Agile Masterclass: Agile for Project Management

Posted 11 hours 34 minutes ago by Packt

Study Method : Online
Duration : 3 weeks
Subject : Business
Overview
Everything you need to know to get started with Agile Project Management, Scrum, Kanban, and XP
Course Description

Reframe the way projects respond to change

Explore how Agile approaches help teams adapt to change, collaborate effectively, and deliver successful projects. Across three weeks, you’ll examine Agile principles, Scrum, and Kanban, gaining practical insights into modern project delivery in fast-paced environments.

Establish strong Agile foundations

Begin by exploring the foundations of Agile and why adaptability is essential in modern software development. You’ll examine Agile principles, user stories, estimation techniques, and burndown tracking to understand how Agile teams plan, prioritise, and deliver value effectively.

You’ll explore Scrum in depth, examining its core principles, team roles, events, and artifacts. As you follow the Scrum framework in action, you’ll discover how structured collaboration supports transparency, continuous improvement, and successful project delivery.

Optimise flow and strengthen delivery practices

You’ll extend your Agile knowledge with Kanban and Extreme Programming (XP), exploring how teams improve workflow visibility, reduce inefficiencies, and strengthen software quality. By combining multiple Agile approaches, you’ll develop a broader understanding of effective project delivery in complex environments.

This course is ideal for project managers, members of a project team, or other stakeholders on a project who want to learn about Scrum and Agile.

Requirements

This course is ideal for project managers, members of a project team, or other stakeholders on a project who want to learn about Scrum and Agile.

Career Path
  • Understand the need for change in the traditional software development process
  • Understand Agile principles
  • Create user stories, themes, and epics
  • Identify the difference between product backlog and product roadmap
  • Understand the roles of a product owner and a scrum master
  • Find various inefficiencies in your process using the Kanban board