Master Agile Scrum with Specialization Certification

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English
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4 weeks, 10 hours a week

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This specialization offers a practical, hands-on journey into mastering Agile and Scrum for managing modern software development projects. Learn to apply Agile principles, manage product backlogs, plan and track sprints, and lead high-performing Scrum teams. Explore frameworks like SAFe, LeSS, and Disciplined Agile to scale Agile practices across complex, multi-team environments. Build core competencies in estimation techniques, progress tracking, and driving enterprise-level Agile transformation. By the end of this program, you will be able to: - Lead Agile Projects: Apply Scrum roles, events, and artifacts effectively - Scale Agile Frameworks: Use SAFe, LeSS, and DA for large, complex projects - Plan and Track Progress: Use estimation, sprint planning, and monitoring tools - Drive Agile Adoption: Facilitate collaboration and organizational Agile maturity Ideal for project managers, Scrum Masters, product owners, and professionals seeking to lead Agile teams and implement Agile at scale in real-world scenarios.

Syllabus

Course 1: Foundations of Agile and Core Frameworks Training
Course 2: Scrum Roles Events and Artifacts Training
Course 3: Agile Estimation Planning and Tracking Training
Course 4: Training on Agile Practices to Manage Complex Projects
Course 5: Agile Adoption and Transformation Training

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6 hours 45 minutes
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This Agile Adoption and Team Building course provides the skills to drive successful Agile transformation and build high-performing teams. Start with Foundations of Agile Adoption to explore approaches for adopting Agile, learn essentials to get started, and select the right pilot project size. Adapt to Scrum, execute transition projects iteratively, set clear expectations, and manage resistance to change with practical strategies. Then, move to Overcoming Challenges and Building Agile Teams to tackle common obstacles during Scrum transitions, strengthen collaboration from requirements to cross-functional execution, and develop self-organizing teams. Finally, explore Agile maturity models to assess progress, track growth, and drive continuous improvement across projects. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Apply Agile Adoption: Use strategies to initiate and scale Agile transformation - Transition to Scrum: Execute iterative projects and manage change effectively - Build Agile Teams: Foster collaboration and create self-organizing, cross-functional groups - Use Maturity Models: Assess Agile practices and drive continuous improvement Ideal for project managers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Agile practitioners seeking to strengthen Agile adoption and team-building expertise.
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12 hours 37 minutes
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This Agile Estimation and Planning course provides the skills to estimate, plan, monitor, and control projects effectively. Start with Estimation Foundations to explore core concepts and apply techniques like user personas to define requirements and improve accuracy. Then, learn User Stories and Epics to write stories, manage epics, and prioritize backlogs with the Value Risk Matrix and Kano Model. Next, master Story Points and Estimation Methods such as Planning Poker and Affinity Estimation to align teams and deliver accurate forecasts. Finally, apply Agile Planning and Monitoring to create release plans, conduct sprints, and use burndown charts and information radiators to track progress and address roadblocks. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand Agile Estimation: Learn core terms and concepts with practical exercises - Apply User Stories and Epics: Write stories, manage epics, and prioritize backlogs - Use Estimation Methods: Apply Planning Poker and Affinity Estimation in practice - Plan and Monitor Projects: Create release plans, manage sprints, and track progress Ideal for project managers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and professionals seeking Agile estimation and planning expertise.
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10 hours 39 minutes
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This Agile course provides the skills to understand core principles and apply Agile frameworks for effective project management. Start with the foundations of Agile, its importance, and how it differs from Waterfall. Then, learn key frameworks like Scrum, XP, Kanban, and Crystal through real-world case studies and activities. Explore essential practices including Lean, value stream mapping, and DSDM methods such as MoSCoW and timeboxing. Finally, discover scaling frameworks like SAFe, LeSS, and Disciplined Agile to manage large-scale projects and drive enterprise transformation. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand Agile Principles: Explain core concepts and differences from Waterfall - Apply Core Frameworks: Use Scrum, XP, Kanban, and Crystal in projects - Implement Agile Practices: Apply Lean, value stream mapping, MoSCoW, and timeboxing - Scale Agile Effectively: Manage enterprise projects with SAFe, LeSS, and Disciplined Agile Ideal for project managers, team leads, and professionals seeking practical Agile expertise for career growth.
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This Scrum course provides the skills to understand foundations, roles, events, agreements, and artifacts for effective agile project management. Start with Scrum Foundations to explore core concepts, key roles, and Scrum Master responsibilities through role-playing. Then, learn Scrum Roles in Action, focusing on Product Owner expertise, backlog management, and collaboration with development and agile teams. Finally, master Scrum Events, Agreements, and Artifacts, including sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and agile agreements like Definition of Ready (DoR) and Definition of Done (DoD). You will also gain insights into Scrum artifacts and backlog best practices for real-world application. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand Scrum Foundations: Learn core roles, events, and artifacts - Apply Scrum Roles: Build Scrum Master and Product Owner skills in practice - Enable Team Collaboration: Work effectively with Agile and Development teams - Master Scrum Practices: Conduct events and apply DoR, DoD, and backlog management Ideal for project managers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and professionals seeking practical Scrum expertise for career growth.
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7 hours 56 minutes
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This Agile for Complex Projects course provides the skills to apply Agile principles, scale practices, and use tools to manage complexity effectively. Start with Introduction to Agile for Complex Projects to explore Agile principles, understand what defines complex projects, and learn strategies to manage uncertainty and deliver value. Then, move to Scaling Agile in Complex Environments to master backlog strategies, combine items into epics, create tailored views, and structure product owner teams for alignment and transparency. Finally, explore Frameworks, Suitability, and Tools for Complex Projects to scale Scrum with Nexus, identify dependencies across teams, and gain hands-on experience with Jira by creating dashboards, user stories, sprints, epics, and backlogs. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Apply Agile Principles: Manage complex projects with adaptability and value delivery - Scale Agile Practices: Use backlog strategies, epics, and structured teams effectively - Implement the Nexus Framework: Identify and manage dependencies across projects - Leverage Agile Tools: Create Jira dashboards, stories, sprints, and backlogs to drive success Ideal for project managers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and Agile practitioners seeking expertise in scaling Agile for complex projects.