Accelerating Results with Agile Project Management: Info Session
Whether you are new to agile project management methodology and need to understand the fundamentals of the agile approach, or you are an experienced practitioner wishing to refresh your knowledge in preparation for the certification exam, this self-directed Agile Project Management: Practice & Certification online course is designed to meet your needs.
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Whether you are new to agile project management methodology and need to understand the fundamentals of the agile approach, or you are an experienced practitioner wishing to refresh your knowledge in preparation for the certification exam, this self-directed ´¡²µ¾±±ô±ðÌýProject Management: Practice & CertificationÌýonline course is designed to meet your needs.
This course provides a comprehensive and interactive online learning experience to help you discover and apply Agile concepts, principles, practices and techniques in project management. Course content is fully aligned with the and supporting the globally recognized .
Your virtual mentors – seasoned Æ»¹ûÒùÔº instructors and industry experts – share their real-life professional experiences through mentor video clips.
As part of this course, you will have access to the PMI-ACP-style exam questions to help you practice and build confidence.
If you are taking this course in preparation for the PMI-ACP® certification exam, you should obtain a copy of the latest PMI’s to support your studies.
Professional Development Units/Contact Hours: 35
Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Articulate Agile concepts, manifesto, principles, processes, events, artifacts, roles, and responsibilities
- Apply Agile frameworks, techniques and best practices
- Plan and prioritize using adaptive, relative, iterative, and time-boxed Agile estimating tools and techniques
- Mitigate project risk through organic/overt Agile team practices and risk-adjusted problem resolution techniques
- Deliver innovative projects leveraging Agile team communication, collaboration, and coaching
- Improve project performance via effective Agile meetings, reviews, retrospectives, and continuous improvement activities
- Be ready to take the PMI-ACP® certification exam
Module 1 - Agile Introduction
Module 2 - Agile Scrum Framework
Module 3 - Agile Lean and Kanban
Module 4 - Agile Extreme Programming
Module 5 - Agile Processes and Methods
Module 6 - ´¡²µ¾±±ô±ðÌýPlanning and Prioritization
Module 7 - ´¡²µ¾±±ô±ðÌýUser Stories and Estimations
Module 8 - Agile Risks, Problems and Resolutions
Module 9 - Agile Communication and Collaboration
Module 10 - Agile Team Coaching
Module 11 - Agile Retrospective and Continuous Improvement
FAQ's About the Course
What is the duration of this course?
This course will take a minimum of 35 hours to complete.
Do I need to get any additional material?
All course material is provided online through the learning interface, however if you are taking this course in preparation for the PMP® or CAPM® certification exams, you should obtain a copy Agile Practice Guide* (2017). This guide is typically included with a copy of (PMBOK® Guide) - Sixth edition.
Can I print the material provided in the course?
You will be able to download and print the Project Management Templates provided in the course as well as module summaries.
How is my grade calculated?
You must complete all module quizzes with a minimum passing grade of 80%. You have 3 attempts at each module quiz.
What does the course evaluation consist of?
At the end of each Module, you will be asked to complete a quiz consisting of between 10 to 15 questions. You need to pass each module quiz with a passing score of 80% to successfully complete the course.
What document will I receive to confirm that I completed the course?
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to download and print an Attestation of Completion from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº's School of Continuing Studies. The attestation will indicate the number of Professional Development Units (PDUs)/Contact Hours you have earned.
Where can I find more videos and documentation about the Learning Management System?
Consult:
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FAQ's About the online meetings
What equipment do I need for the meeting?
We recommend that you use a headset (ideally USB) with a microphone. Using the computer's internal microphone and speakers might generate feedback noises and echo that would affect everyone attending the session.
What is Zoom?
Zoom provides a web conferencing environment, which enables users to collaborate virtually for meetings or other activities without the need to be physically present.
How do I prepare for an online meeting?
- Install the
- Avoid using wireless connection
- Read the to learn how to use the basic features in Zoom.
- Register for an Online Meeting.
- Submit your questions (if applicable).
How will I know when online meetings will occur?
The date and time for the online meetings is posted on the course home page.
How can I access the online meetings?
The (Zoom) link to the meetings is located on the course home page.