PMI short course - Becoming Agile

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This Becoming Agile short course will facilitate the move of people from traditional project environments to an Agile project environment.  It will provide the knowledge of important Agile concepts, Agile behaviours, the Agile environment and important practices.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Identify the major differences between traditional (plan driven) and Agile project environments
• Talk the Agile talk
• Set up an Agile project environment
• Identify important roles and responsibilities
• Define the work as User Stories and be able to distribute that work across the project, a release and an iteration
• Implement significant Agile tools and techniques that support the management/leadership of Agile projects

This training course will help project professionals f move from traditional project environments to an Agile project environment.  It will provide the knowledge of important Agile concepts, Agile behaviours, the Agile environment and important practices.

• Project managers, other project leaders and stakeholders, who wish to participate in Agile Projects, or apply for Agile Project roles with little or no experience.
• Project Management Institute (PMI)® credential holders who are looking to enhance their skills and gain PDU points toward their re-certification at the same time.

2 days

• Overview of the Agile project environments
• Traditional (plan driven) and Agile project environments
• Talk the Agile talk
• Agile project environment
• Roles and Responsibilities
• User Stories
• Distribution of work across the project,
• Distribution of work across a release
• Distribution of work across an iteration
• Agile tools and techniques that support the management and leadership of Agile projects

• Professional Delivery by an Accredited Training Consultant
• Becoming Agile Course manual
• Practical exercises
• Refreshments

The 7 hours of course effort can contribute to qualifying for Project Management Institute (PMI)® credentials or as 6 Technical Professional Development Units (PDUs) plus 1 Leadership PDU in maintaining a credential.

Our courses are delivered in-house for organisations who have a group of 6 or more.

Upcoming course dates are listed on the right of this page.

Or, view our course complete course schedule here: Course Schedule

Individual and multiple attendee registrations can be made online.

To enquire about in-house courses please contact Melanie Holland, Practice Director – MetaPM Learning, on 1800 800 436 or email mholland@metapm.com.au