Master Agile project management essentials. Learn to deliver projects faster, more efficiently, and with higher quality using Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban.

Training on Agile Project Management Essentials

Course Overview

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Agile project management principles, practices, and tools. It is designed to equip participants with the essential knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage projects using Agile methodologies. The course covers the Agile mindset, core frameworks like Scrum and Kanban, and how to apply these in real-world projects to enhance collaboration, improve efficiency, and deliver high-quality results. Participants will engage in practical exercises and case studies to deepen their understanding of Agile practices and learn how to adapt them to various project environments.

Course Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

  • Project Managers looking to transition to Agile methodologies.
  • Team leaders and members involved in project execution.
  • Business analysts and product owners seeking to understand Agile processes.
  • IT professionals and software developers interested in Agile frameworks.
  • Anyone involved in project management who wants to enhance their knowledge of Agile practices.
Course Level: Intermediate

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the core principles and values of Agile project management.
  • Differentiate between various Agile frameworks and select the most appropriate for different projects.
  • Apply Agile practices to manage project scope, time, cost, and quality effectively.
  • Facilitate effective collaboration and communication within Agile teams.
  • Implement Agile tools and techniques to improve project outcomes and adaptability.

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Agile Project Management

  • Overview of Agile methodologies and the Agile Manifesto.
  • Differences between traditional and Agile project management.
  • Benefits and challenges of adopting Agile practices.

Module 2: Key Agile Frameworks: Scrum, Kanban, and Lean

  • Detailed exploration of Scrum: roles, ceremonies, and artifacts.
  • Introduction to Kanban: principles, practices, and workflows.
  • Lean principles and their application in Agile projects.

Module 3: Agile Planning and Estimation

  • Agile project planning techniques: release planning, sprint planning.
  • Estimation methods: story points, planning poker, and T-shirt sizing.
  • Managing scope and adjusting project plans in Agile environments.

Module 4: Facilitating Agile Teams and Communication

  • Building and leading effective Agile teams.
  • Communication strategies within Agile teams.
  • Conflict resolution and decision-making in an Agile context.

Module 5: Tools, Techniques, and Case Studies

  • Overview of popular Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).
  • Techniques for tracking progress and managing backlogs.
  • Real-world case studies and lessons learned from Agile projects.
Customized Training

This training can be tailored to your institution needs and delivered at a location of your choice upon request.

Requirements

Participants need to be proficient in English.

Training Fee

The fee covers tuition, training materials, refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants are responsible for their own travel, visa, insurance, and personal expenses.

Certification

A certificate from Ideal Workplace Solutions is awarded upon successful completion.

Accommodation

Accommodation can be arranged upon request. Contact via email for reservations.

Payment

Payment should be made before the training starts, with proof of payment sent to [email protected].
For further inquiries, please contact us on details below:

Email: [email protected]
Mobile: +254759708394

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Classroom Training Schedules


April 2025
Date Duration Venue Fee Enroll
7 Apr - 11 Apr 2025 5 days Kisumu, Kenya KES 80,000 | USD 1,000 Register
14 Apr - 18 Apr 2025 5 days Nakuru, Kenya KES 80,000 | USD 1,000 Register
21 Apr - 25 Apr 2025 5 days Mombasa, Kenya KES 80,000 | USD 1,000 Register
28 Apr - 2 May 2025 5 days Nairobi, Kenya KES 80,000 | USD 1,000 Register
May 2025
Date Duration Venue Fee Enroll
5 May - 9 May 2025 5 days Nairobi, Kenya USD 0 Register
12 May - 16 May 2025 5 days Nakuru, Kenya KES 80,000 | USD 1,000 Register
19 May - 23 May 2025 5 days Mombasa, Kenya KES 80,000 | USD 1,000 Register
26 May - 30 May 2025 5 days Nairobi, Kenya KES 80,000 | USD 1,000 Register

Online Training Schedules


April 2025
Date Duration Session Fee Enroll
14 Apr - 18 Apr 2025 5 days Full-day KES 55,000 | USD 550 Register
May 2025
Date Duration Session Fee Enroll
12 May - 16 May 2025 5 days Full-day KES 55,000 | USD 550 Register
For customized training dates or further enquiries, kindly contact us on +254759708394 or email us at [email protected].

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