Agile Project Management

Want to learn about modern delivery approaches to ensure you’re adding maximum value? 

Our Agile Project Management course is designed for those working in a project, product or no-project context who seek to work in a more adaptive way.  

This course will help you to learn the skills, techniques, and mindset needed to manage work using an agile approach.  You will learn how to collaborate with stakeholders and support self-organising teams to develop solutions incrementally to increase efficiency and effectiveness. You will also gain the agile project management toolkit needed to work more cohesively, communicate more effectively, and support teams with leadership and coordination and facilitation. 

You'll gain

ICAgile accredited course:  The ICAgile Certified Professional, Agile Project and Delivery Management is granted on the successful completion of this course. This certification is part of the ICAgile Delivery Management Track along with our Agile Fundamentals and Delivery at Scale courses.  We offer the complete ICAgile Delivery Management Track for those looking to become an ICAgile Certified Expert in Delivery Management (ICE-DM).

This course will contribute 14 PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs) towards your chosen certification (12 technical hours and 2 leadership hours).

You'll learn

During this course you will learn about:

• The background to and the driving forces for adopting agile 
• The role of the project manager in an agile team 
• How to structure and coordinate self-organising teams  
• How to use agile techniques and tools to plan, monitor and manage agile projects, programs and portfolios 
• The importance of value-driven delivery and continuous customer and user feedback in increasing efficiency  
• How to provide guidance and a decision-making framework to ensure their continuous alignment with organisational goals 
• How to understand and manage stakeholders needs 
• How to use adaptive planning to maximise flow 
• How to assess, manage and monitor risk. 

Great for

• Managers and executives responsible for software and solutions development
• Iteration managers and scrum masters working on agile projects
• Project managers responsible for software and solutions development projects
• Product Owners and Value Managers 
• Business analysts gathering requirements for software and solutions development
• Team leaders and developers building software systems
• Business managers who have to sponsor and are responsible for the introduction of new computer-based information systems.

You'll need

This is an expert level course designed for people with prior experience and fundamental training within agile and project management. If you need to learn more about agile practices, we recommend our Agile Fundamentals course as a lead-in.