Agile PM 202 – Introduction to Agile Project Management

Learn How to Apply Project Management Practices in an Agile Environment

Created by: Agile Project Management Academy - Chuck Cobb
Author of The Project Manager's Guide to Mastering Agile

What Will I Learn?

• Develop an objective understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of both an Agile and traditional plan-driven approach to project management and how they can be combined in the right proportions to fit any given situation in an integrated approach to Agile Project Management
• Learn what's fundamentally different about Agile Project Management and the shifts in thinking that project managers might need to make to operate successfully in an Agile environment
• Better understand the impact of Agile on the project management profession, the new challenges that Agile creates for project managers, and the potential roles that an Agile Project Manager can play

Requirements

• Students should have some general familiarity with both traditional plan-driven project management and Agile methodologies.
• Students should have taken the previous three courses in this series of seven courses prior to taking this course

Target audience

• Anyone who is interested in developing a well-integrated Agile Project Management strategy for their organization to align an Agile development approach with the company's business
• Project Managers who want to learn how Agile impacts the project management profession and want to develop a more adaptive approach to project management to enhance their project management skills and develop new opportunities for career growth