AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

NAME OF THE COURSE
AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
 
CERTIFICATION
CERTIFIED AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
 
COURSE OVERVIEW
Agile is referred to as a set of practices or methods which are based on the values and principles as expressed in the Agile Manifesto. Agile helps to improve communication among self-organized, cross-functional teams working in a collaborative environment. Scrum is a framework used to implement Agile development.

The practices followed in Agile development helps to enhance productivity, address issues, respond to new opportunities and meet the demands of the customers, without losing focus on continuous improvement through an iterative approach. Barclays, a 326 years old investment banking and financial services company with around 130,000 employees adopted Agile as this methodology encouraged hundreds of teams turning them to become champions of an Agile transition.

With an increase in Agile adoption over the last few years, it has been observed that Agile projects are 28% more successful than traditional projects. Some of the top companies hiring Agile & Scrum professionals are J. P. Morgan, Philips, Chase, Barclays, Accenture, UnitedHealth Group, Infosys, etc.
 
TRAINING DURATION
Total Training Hours : 22 Hours
Training Duration      : 1 Week
Total Training  Days  : 4-5 Working Days
 
TRAINING SCHEDULE
Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday)
Regular Sessions : 4 – 6 Hrs Per day (9am to 2pm or 3.00pm to 9.00 pm)
Food & refreshments Included
Weekends (Friday & Saturday)
Fast Track Sessions: 8 Hours per day (9am to 5pm)
Food & refreshments Included
 
CERTIFICATION
Globally recognized certificate from “Kings Global Career Academy”
 
TEST
No
 
LEARNING AIDS
Yes
 
COURSE MATERIAL
Hard & Soft Copies of Study Material
 
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
English
 
INSTRUCTOR HELPLINE
Yes
1. Email
2. Social Media (For Emergency requirements)
 
REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
1. Passport Copy
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Passport size photographs
4. Course Fee
 
MODE OF PAYMENT
Cash / Cheque / Credit Card / Bank Transfer.
 
ELIGIBILITY
  • Project ManagersDevelopersProduct
  • Owners
  • Managers-Software development
  • Architects-Software development
  • Product Managers
  • Software Developers
  • Software Coders
  • Software Testers
  • Team Leads/Team Members
 
COURSE BENEFITS
  • Mastering Agile and Scrum framework will benefit an individual in the following manner:
  • Get flexible and adaptable to work efficiently in an uncertain environment.
  • Gain the creativity and innovation to maximize the business value.
  • Earn an annual average salary of $93,439 as an Agile Software Developer.
  • Work as an empowered team member by taking responsibility for your own work.
  • Get the opportunity to work in renowned companies with higher pay.
  • Agile and Scrum framework will help organisations (IT and non-IT industries) acquire the following benefits:
  • Ensures better quality of the end product
  • Deliver products and value faster than the traditional methods
  • Ensures effective use of time and money
  • The decrease in time-to-market results in a higher return on investment (ROI)
  • The team morale increases while they become more innovative and creative
  • There’s complete transparency amongst the team members and stakeholders.
 
COURSE CONTENTS
Waterfall vs Agile
Describe where and when to use Agile and Waterfall software development methodologies

  • What is agile project management?
  • Selecting an agile project
  • Scoping the project
  • Designing your sprint structure
  • Collecting requirements
  • Running stand-up meetings
  • Managing issues and risks
  • Tracking lessons learned
  • Responding to change requests
  • Closing the project
  • Spotting signs of trouble

Module 1: Project Management – A Reality Check
Module 2: Overview of the Waterfall Model
Module 3: Understanding Agile Development
Module 4: Understanding Agile Project Delivery
Module 5: Deep Dive – SCRUM Framework
Module 6: Deep Dive – Lean Methodology
Module 7: Applying SCRUM & Lean-to Non-IT projects
Module 8: Requirements Management
Module 9: Estimation
Module 10: Project Planning
Module 11: Project Execution and Tracking
Module 12: Agile Adoption
 
COURSE CONTENTS 2
  • What is an agile project management cycle?
  • What are the differences between agile and another project approach?
  • What is the various framework of agile software development?
  • How agile project management differs from traditional project approach?
  • Why is agile project management necessary?
  • What are the advantage and disadvantage of agile in project management?
  • How agile methodology works in software development?
  • Researches and case study about agile project management
  • Facts about successful projects applied by agile projects
  • Discussion of agile project management objectives and b benefits
  • Providing an opportunity to showcase thoughts and perceptions about agile
 
COURSE CONTENT 3
  • Choosing the right approach
  • The basics of Agile Project Management
  • Roles and Responsibilities and delegation
  • Preparing for an Agile project
  • The factors that lead to success
  • Agile lifecycles
  • Processes and Products
  • Communication in an Agile project
  • Iterative development
  • Prioritisation and Timeboxing
  • Maintaining control in an Agile project
  • Anticipating and Managing risk
  • Requirements and Estimating
  • Agile Planning
  • Building in quality
  • Consolidate your previous Agile knowledge
  • Successfully implement an Agile methodology into all aspects of your projects
  • Communication in an Agile project