With this course, you’ll earn 4 Professional Development Units (PDUs) towards your PMP-ACP® or PMP® Certification or maintenance of your PMP® credentials.
Learning Objectives & Approach
Organizations are staying ahead of the competition by turning to Agile approaches to improve the software development process. In this half-day course you will learn the fundamental principles of Agile, why it works and what you need to consider before your organization begins adopting a new methodology.
If you are looking to adopt Agile methods, this course is essential to help you focus on the important Agile values and principles so you don’t get lost in the details of one particular methodology. This course is also ideal for a development team about to embark on an implementation that applies Agile methodology. Agile Fundamentals should be taken in conjunction with Agile Team Dynamics to optimize learning.
This course is 70% lecture and 30% discussion.
Course Length
Half Day
Key Topics
The following topics are learned through lectures, group projects and labs:
- What is Agile?
- Methodologies
- Challenges
- Adopting Agile
Targeted Participants
This course is valuable for business analysts, systems analysts, project managers, software developers and system architects.
Prerequisites
None