Overview of Agile project management+Online Agile Certification+Agile crash course in Jira agile project management tool
What you will learn
You will become Agile certified (certificate available on completion) & you will have a foundation for other accredited Agile Certifications based on the Agile Manifesto and Principles
Get a foundation to deliver any project, product or service using Agile techniques
Learn how to set up your first project in Jira, the #1 tool used to manage Agile projects
Learn the most popular agile methods such as Scrum, Kanban, DSDM, Extreme Programming (XP) and Lean Software Development for any product, service, maintenance or support team
Learn the 12 Principles of Agile used to deliver efficient, high quality products and services
Learn how to use Agile frameworks and methodologies WITHOUT paying thousands of dollars for training
Understand what User Stories are and how they can help you to gather requirements more effectively
Explain what Continuous Delivery is and how it will help you to deliver software in the most reliable and efficient way possible
Understand the concepts behind Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) to accurately meet all your business requirements
Learn the answer to the question, “what is Agile ?” , and why it is so powerful for project management and delivering early return on investment with highly efficient teams
Description
Three reasons to TAKE THIS COURSE right now!
The unique reasons for taking this course are:
- Complete, Concise, Confident Overview of Agile project management – You will be confident that you have a complete overview of Agile project management as the founders intended it, because I only teach accurately based on the Agile Manifesto and Agile Principles.
- Gain confidence and get your Agile Certificate – I teach you everything you need to know to gain confidence then award you a certificate of completion without going into a class room or spending 1000s of Dollars. I also give you a foundation you can use for an accredited certification.
- You get to ask me questions and see me respond to every single one of them thoughtfully!
Includes Narration from Randal Schaffer
What is Agile?
Agile is a mindset and an umbrella term for a set of related methods and frameworks that help us to deliver projects on time and more efficiently. Based on my experience, it is the number one mindset used to deliver projects on time!
Who should take is course?
Whether you are a team member, business owner, scrum master, product owner, developer, business stakeholder or simply someone who wants to understand what makes agile tick, this is the place to start. If you are preparing for an agile certification, this class is for you.
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What will I learn?
In this class you will learn:
- Concise overview of Agile – The exact mindset, principles and practices used to deliver a project using agile along with the history of Agile. This includes lectures on the fundamentals of Scrum, Kanban, User Stories, DSDM, Extreme Programming (XP) , Lean Software Development and more.
- The facts based on the Agile Manifesto and Principles – The correct terminology and use of Agile is essential to mastering it. The Agile Manifesto and Principles are the foundation of Agile and many do not truly understand them.
- Agile Certification – To get certified I teach you the foundation of Agile along with frequently asked questions (FAQs) and frequently misunderstood points. You will collect your Agile Certificate once you have understood these points and completed the course.
What are the pre-requisites?
- This course is video based with no supporting document necessary. I go through key gotchas based on the Agile Manefesto and Agile Principles created by the founders of Agile.
How is the course structured?
Each section features an overview of a particular aspect of Agile such as the Agile Manifesto, Agile Principles or Popular Agile Methods and Frameworks like Scrum and Kanban. I include a summary of key methods, practices and frequent misunderstandings in industry. All is based on the Agile Manifesto and Agile Principles from the founders so you know that you are learning the facts.
Perfect if you are interested in agile certification, agile methodology, agile development, agile software, agile definition. Or if you are interested in increasing your Scrum Master Salary, gaining a Scrum Master Role, furthering your Scrum Master Training or meeting a scrum master job description.
Inspired by God, the Bible, my mother and the founders of Agile
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- Course Overview
- Analyze the fundamental shift from traditional Waterfall methodologies to Agile frameworks, highlighting the necessity of flexibility and rapid delivery in the modern digital economy.
- Master the Scrum Framework through a deep dive into its three pillars: transparency, inspection, and adaptation, ensuring projects remain aligned with evolving client needs.
- Examine the specific responsibilities of the Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Development Team to foster a culture of shared accountability and self-organization.
- Prepare strategically for high-level industry credentials, focusing on the core competencies required for Agile Certification exams and professional board reviews.
- Learn to scale Agile practices beyond small teams to enterprise-level environments using frameworks like SAFe or Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS).
- Requirements / Prerequisites
- A foundational interest in management, team leadership, or software development lifecycles; no prior Agile experience is mandatory.
- Access to a computer with a stable internet connection to engage with the Atlassian Jira cloud interface for practical exercises.
- An open-minded approach to professional growth and a willingness to move away from rigid, command-and-control management styles.
- Skills Covered / Tools Used
- Atlassian Jira Software: Configuring project boards, customizing workflows, and automating repetitive tasks to streamline team production.
- Backlog Grooming: Learning the art of User Story creation, refinement, and prioritization to ensure the most valuable features are always built first.
- Agile Estimation: Utilizing techniques such as Planning Poker and T-Shirt sizing to improve forecasting accuracy and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Visual Management: Building and interpreting Kanban boards, Burndown Charts, and Velocity reports to identify bottlenecks and track real-time progress.
- Lean Principles: Identifying and eliminating “waste” in the development process to enhance overall operational efficiency and speed.
- Benefits / Outcomes
- Gain the technical proficiency required to manage complex projects using Jira, making you an immediate asset to any technology-driven organization.
- Shorten project timelines by implementing iterative delivery cycles that provide immediate value to end-users and reduce the risk of large-scale failure.
- Enhance your professional marketability by bridging the gap between theoretical Agile knowledge and practical, tool-based execution.
- Develop the “soft skills” necessary for facilitating high-stakes Sprint Retrospectives and Daily Stand-ups that actually drive team performance.
- PROS
- Provides a holistic educational experience by combining certification prep with actual hands-on software training in Jira.
- Curriculum is designed around real-world scenarios, allowing students to apply lessons to their current workplace immediately.
- Focuses on the most current Agile industry standards, ensuring the knowledge remains relevant in a rapidly changing job market.
- CONS
- The dynamic nature of Jira software updates may occasionally result in slight interface variations between the course video and the live tool.
Introduction
Welcome to Agile Project Management Certification Prep training
Introduction
Learning Objectives: Introducing Agile
What is Agile
Example of Agile Environment – Building A Website
Agile Introduction 1a – Quick Quiz
The Agile Manifesto
Learning Objectives: Agile Manifesto
What Is The Agile Manifesto
History of The Agile Manifesto
Why is The Agile Manifesto So Important
The Agile Manifesto 1a – Quick Quiz
The 12 Principles of Agile
Learning Objectives: Agile Principles
Agile Principle 1
Agile Principle 2
Agile Principle 3
Principles of Agile 1a – Quick Quiz
Agile Principle 4
Agile Principle 5
Agile Principle 6
Principles of Agile 2a – Quick Quiz
Agile Principle 7
Agile Principle 8
Agile Principle 9
Principles of Agile 3a – Quick Quiz
Agile Principle 10
Agile Principle 11
Agile Principle 12
Principles of Agile 4a – Quick Quiz
Extreme Programming (XP)
Learning Objectives: Extreme Programming (XP)
Extreme Programming (XP)
Extreme Programming (XP) 1a – Quick Quiz
Scrum
Learning Objectives: Scrum
Scrum
Scrum 1a – Quick Quiz
Bonus: The Sprint Planning Meeting
Bonus: First Half of the Meeting – The what
Bonus: Second Half of the Meeting – The how
Scrum 2a – Quick Quiz
Kanban
Learning Objectives: Kanban
Kanban
Kanban 1a – Quick Quiz
Bonus: The Kanban Board and Deciding on your workflow
Bonus: Establish Work in Progress Limits (W.I.P)
Kanban 2a – Quick Quiz
Lean
Learning Objectives: Lean
Lean – Introduction
Why Lean
What is Lean
Lean 1a – Quick Quiz
History of Lean
5S
Lean Philosophies
Lean in Software Development
Lean in Action
Dynamic Systems Development Method ( DSDM )
Learning Objectives: DSDM
DSDM Introduction
History of DSDM
How Does DSDM Work
DSDM 1a – Quick Quiz
Application of DSDM
DSDM Principles
DSDM Roles and Responsibilities
DSDM Key Practices and Techniques
Popular Agile Practices
Learning Objectives: Other Practices
Continuous Delivery
User Stories
Acceptance test Driven Development
Behaviour Driven Development
Agile Tools: Jira
Jira: Setting Up Your First Scrum Project – Part 1
Jira: Setting Up Your First Scrum Project – Part 2
Certification Quick Practice Exam
Agile Certification Quick Exam
Final Words and Certification Suggestions
Thank you & Recommended Certification Organisations
FEEDBACK: Reviews and Discussion
BONUS Materials
BONUS LECTURE