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Agile Project Management Training

Beginner12 hours 5 minutes41 Course Videos147 Test Questions

$199.00

Learn how Agile project management works, from the Agile Manifesto and Scrum to team communication and real case studies. 12 hours 5 minutes across 41 videos for project staff.

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Agile Project Management Training explains how Agile teams plan and deliver work in short cycles, using the Agile Manifesto and Scrum as the base. It suits project managers, team leaders, business analysts and newcomers who want to work on or lead Agile projects. The course runs for 12 hours 5 minutes across 41 videos, with 147 practice questions.

What you will learn

  • Explain the four values and twelve principles of the Agile Manifesto
  • Clear up common myths about Agile and describe the Agile lifecycle
  • Compare Agile with traditional project management and its roles
  • Run Scrum activities, sprints and the three daily stand-up questions
  • Use common Scrum terms with confidence
  • Recognise other iterative methods
  • Communicate well in Agile teams, including body language and conflict resolution
  • Use Tuckman’s five stages of team development
  • Apply Agile outside software, such as in procurement
  • Weigh up the strengths and limits of Agile

Course outline

  1. What Is Agile: the Manifesto, values, principles, myths, lifecycle and key terms.
  2. Projects and Project Management in an Agile World: history, traditional projects and roles.
  3. Agile and Scrum: major activities, the three questions and sprints.
  4. Common Scrum Terminology: the words Scrum teams use every day.
  5. Other Iterative Methods: approaches beyond Scrum.
  6. Communication Skills in an Agile World: models, key skills, conflict and Tuckman’s stages.
  7. Using Agile Outside Software Development: Agile in other kinds of work.
  8. Case Studies of Transitioning to Agile: procurement and measuring progress.
  9. Critique of Agile: where Agile falls short.
  10. Review of Agile: a full recap.

Who this course is for

  • Project managers moving from traditional methods to Agile
  • Team leaders and business analysts on Agile projects
  • Software developers and engineers who work in sprints
  • Career changers and beginners exploring project roles

Before you start

There are no entry requirements. The course suits people from many backgrounds. A basic idea of how projects are run will help you get more from the comparisons with traditional methods, but it is not essential.

Jobs this course supports

  • Agile Project Manager
  • Scrum Master
  • Product Owner
  • Business Analyst
  • Project Coordinator
  • Agile Coach

Skill level

Beginner
Duration

12 hours 5 minutes
Videos

41 Course Videos
Questions

147 Test Questions
Prerequisites

None. Some project experience helps.
Best for

Project managers, team leaders, business analysts, developers, career changers
Topics covered

Agile Manifesto values and principles, Agile lifecycle, project roles, Scrum and sprints, Scrum terms, other iterative methods, team communication, Agile outside software
Format

Online video lessons, self-paced
Language

English
Closed captions

Yes
Certificate

StemBoss Certificate of Completion

What is inside this course

10 modules and 41 lessons. Here is the full outline.

Module 1: What Is Agile10 lessons
  1. Course And Instructor Introduction
  2. What Is Agile - Part1
  3. What Is Agile Part2 - Agile Manifesto Principles 1-6
  4. What Is Agile Part3 - Agile Manifesto Principles 7-12
  5. What Is Agile Part4 - Agile Manifesto Values
  6. What Is Agile Part5 - Why Agile?
  7. What Is Agile - Part6 - Misconceptions about Agile
  8. What Is Agile Part7 - Agile Lifecycle
  9. What Is Agile Part8 - Key Definitions
  10. What Is Agile - Part9
Module 2: Projects And Projects Management In An Agile World5 lessons
  1. Projects And Project Management In An Agile World Part 1 - Historical Information
  2. Projects And Project Management In An Agile World Part 2 - Organizational Projects
  3. Projects And Project Management In An Agile World Part 3 - Traditional Projects
  4. Projects And Project Management In An Agile World Part 4 - Roles
  5. Projects And Project Management In An Agile World Part 5 - Roles 2
Module 3: Agile and Scrum4 lessons
  1. Agile And Scrum Part1 - In Depth
  2. Agile And Scrum Part2 - Major Activities
  3. Agile And Scrum Part3 - 3 Questions
  4. Agile And Scrum Part4 - Sprints
Module 4: Common Scrum Terminology2 lessons
  1. Common Scrum Terminology-Part1
  2. Common Scrum Terminology-Part2
Module 5: Other Iterative Methods1 lessons
  1. Other Iterative Methods
Module 6: Communication Skills In Agile World7 lessons
  1. Communication Skills In Agile World Part1 - Model
  2. Communication Skills In Agile World Part2 - Verbal vs. Nonverbal
  3. Communication Skills In Agile World Part3 - Learned Patterns
  4. Communication Skills In Agile World Part4 - Key Skills
  5. Communication Skills In Agile World Part5 - Key Skills
  6. Communication Skills In Agile World Part6 - Conflict Resolution
  7. Communication Skills In Agile World Part7 - Tuckman's 5 Stages
Module 7: Using Agile Outside Software Development2 lessons
  1. Using Agile Outside Software Development-Part1
  2. Using Agile Outside Software Development-Part2
Module 8: Case Studies Of Transitioning to Agile4 lessons
  1. Case Studies Of Transitioning To Agile-Part1
  2. Case Studies Of Transitioning To Agile Part2 - Procurement
  3. Case Studies Of Transitioning To Agile Part3 - In an Agile World
  4. Case Studies Of Transitioning To Agile Part4 - Measurements
Module 9: Critique Of Agile2 lessons
  1. Critique Of Agile-Part1
  2. Critique Of Agile-Part2
Module 10: Review Of Agile4 lessons
  1. Review Of Agile-Part1
  2. Review Of Agile-Part2
  3. Review Of Agile-Part3
  4. Course Conclusion

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Agile Manifesto?

It is a short statement of four values and twelve principles for delivering work in small, frequent steps with close teamwork. The first module walks through each one.

Is Agile the same as Scrum?

No. Agile is a set of values and principles. Scrum is one framework for putting Agile into practice, using sprints and set roles. The course covers both, plus other iterative methods.

Can Agile be used outside software development?

Yes. A module looks at using Agile in other kinds of work, and the case studies include an example from procurement.

Does the course cover team skills?

Yes. A full module covers communication in Agile teams, including verbal and non-verbal cues, conflict resolution and Tuckman's stages of team growth.

What should I study next?

Scrum Master training is a natural next step, and PMP or CAPM courses suit people who want a broader project management credential.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes. You get a StemBoss Certificate of Completion when you finish the course.

Can I get a refund?

Yes, within 14 days if you have completed less than 20% of the course. See our refund policy for details. Read the refund policy.

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