Why take this course
If you want to comprehensively learn agile project management, this training is for you. You will gain both fundamental knowledge at the Foundation level and advanced practical skills at the Practitioner level, based on the DSDM Atern methodology. You will learn how to work effectively on agile projects, manage them, and prepare for two accredited exams, which will confirm your competence in this field.
What you’ll learn
- You will understand the specifics of working on projects and learn and understand the main issues related to agile project management.
- You will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to work on agile projects.
- You will prepare for the accredited AgilePM® Foundation exam.
- AgilePM® Practitioner Training Objectives:
- You will learn and understand the practical issues related to agile project management.
- You will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to manage agile projects.
- You will prepare for the accredited AgilePM® Practitioner exam.
Who is this course for
This course is intended for all individuals involved in projects (regardless of the industry or subject) and those who hold roles such as project managers, project team members, project supervisors, and other project stakeholders.
AgilePM® Foundation: Experience in working on projects is useful but not essential, regardless of the project topic or industry.
AgilePM® Practitioner: Experience in working on projects is required, regardless of the project topic or industry, as well as the AgilePM® Foundation certificate.
Topics covered
- Substantive scope of the AgilePM® Foundation
- What is Agile? How to choose an appropriate Agile approach?
- Philosophy, policy, guidelines and dimensions of the projects
- Preparing for the success
- DSDM processes
- People and DSDM – DSDM roles and responsibilities
- DSDM products
- Main practices – prioritization and timeboxing
- Planning and control through the whole project lifecycle
- Good practices
- Workshops
- Modeling
- Iterative development
- Revision sessions and mock exam
- Accredited exam (optional)
- The substantive scope of AgilePM® Practitioner
- Roles and responsibilities – view of the Project Manager
- Agile Project Management – life cycle
- Effective use of products
- Delivery on time – combining MoSCoW techniques, prioritization and timeboxing
- People, teams and interactions
- Requirement and user stories
- Estimations – what and how
- Project life cycle planning
- Quality
- Risk management
- Adaptation of approach
- Repetition sessions and mock exam
- Exam (optional)