Course description
Fundamentals of Agile Project Management
The Fundamentals of Agile Project Management classroom training course at Florida Atlantic University provides students with introduce students to the most popular and utilized agile frameworks, including SCRUM and how these techniques align with traditional techniques. This classroom training course is designed as a lead-in for those seeking to sit for the PMI®’s Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI- ACP)SM certification. The educational hours from this course will count toward the 21 educational hours requirement for all (PMI- ACP)SM candidates.
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Who should attend?
This course is best suited for the following professionals:
- Those seeking the PMI®’s Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI- ACP)SM certification
- Team leaders, members, project managers, and IT managers seeking an introduction to Agile tools and techniques
- Experienced Project Managers new to the Agile environment
Training content
The content for this course is structured as follows:
- Agile Methodologies, Practices and Principles
- Comparison to Waterfall Practices and Principles
- Why and Where can Agile Benefit Projects
- Value Proposition for the Organization
- Barriers and Challenges of using Agile
- Overview of Agile Tools and Techniques
- Agile and the PMBOK® Guide Framework.
- Agile Team Roles & Responsibilities
- New Individual Roles with Familiar Responsibilities
- ScrumMaster and Product Owners
- Adapting to Change and Overcoming Resistance
- Agile Team Structure
- Managing Self-Organized / Self-Disciplined Teams
- Communications in an Agile Environment
- Agile Planning
- Value-driven Delivery through Sprints
- Agile Analysis and Design
- User Stories, Product Backlogs, Agile Estimation and Release Planning
- Agile Monitoring and Adapting
- Value-based Prioritization
- Risk Management – Agile Tools & Techniques
- Continuous Improvement (Product, Process, People)
- Value Stream Mapping, Analysis and Metrics
- Agile and the PMO
- PMI’s Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI –ACP )SM Credential Overview
Costs
The cost of this course is $850.
Certification / Credits
Students will receive 14 Hours - PDUs/1.4 CEUs upon completion of this course.
Why choose FAU College of Business?
Ranked #1 in Florida
(College of Business Executive Education) by Financial Times
Ranked #15 in the United States
(College of Business Executive Education) by Financial Times
One of America’s “Top 50 Business Schools for Entrepreneurs”
Success magazine
Reviews
Average rating 5
Effective overview of the process and roles of agile process.
I will definitely be able to apply what I have learned on a daily basis with my organization. The instructor was GREAT. Extremely knowledgeable, helpful and patient with questio...
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Florida Atlantic University: Professional Training and Executive Education
Florida Atlantic University was opened in 1964 and has been home to over 28,000 students. The University boasts seven beautiful campuses in Southern Florida. The College of Business at FAU serves over 7,000 students and is comprised of six departments...
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