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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The Agile Project Management style emerged from the software development industry and has since spread to a variety of industries. The Agile Project Management online course offered by the UCT and delivered by the course provider Getsmarter is distinguished by the segmentation of work into small phases, with a focus on fast delivery and plan flexibility.

The Agile Project Management Training helps in understanding and applying Agile techniques for several advantages, including boosting an organization's capacity to react to changing business demands, boosting team productivity, improving project efficiency and quality, and boosting customer happiness.

The Agile Project Management Syllabus aims to provide the information and practical skills needed to operate effectively in Agile corporate contexts. The course helps candidates to acquire skills related to their present function as well as teaches how to create an Agile Project Management framework, which includes proper implementation techniques, adaptable plans, and a Risk management approach.

The Highlights

Split fee option available
University of Cape Town offering
Assessments and projects
8 weeks duration
Shareable certificate
Online learning
Downloadable resources
Self-paced learning
7-10 hours per week
Course provider Getsmarter

Programme Offerings

online learning
Infographics
Case Studies
Live polls
quizzes
Offline resources
Self-paced learning
video lectures

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	UCT Cape Town

Course Name	Fees in INR
Agile Project Management	Rs. 68,509

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

To qualify for the Agile Project Management Certification, a trainee must complete all course elements, including assignments, goals, live polls, and surveys. A sequence of practice tasks and examinations is used to assess students. To be eligible for the qualification, a candidate must meet all of the requirements outlined in the course booklet.

What you will learn

Project management

After completing the Agile Project Management certification course, candidates will learn about the environments of agile projects, stakeholder engagement, and value-driven delivery. Candidates will gain knowledge of quality and risk management. Candidates will learn to recall various tactics for encouraging team members to take up leadership roles.

Who it is for

Project ManagerProject DeveloperProject SupervisorProject Consultant

Project managers who want to develop transferable skills who want to expand out into different sectors or take on atypical project management positions.
Creative industry and professionals of Information Technology who want to improve project efficiency and enhance adaptability can join the course.

Admission Details

Students must complete the procedures described below in order to register for UCT's Agile Project Management training online.

Step 1. To access the course's official portal, click on the URL provided below.

(https://www.getsmarter.com/products/uct-agile-project-management-online-short-course)

Step 2. To begin registration, open the course page and click the 'Register Now' option.

Step 3. Mark the consent box to agree with the terms and conditions

Step 4. Make a profile on getsmarter and continue

Step 5. Fill in the billing address and sponsor details if any

Step 6. Pay the fee using your preferred method and start class

The Syllabus

Identify the differences between the Agile and Waterfall approaches to Software development
Recall the history of Agile Project Management
Identify the values and principles of Agile Project Management
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of Agile and Waterfall

Recall the project management life cycles and knowledge areas
Identify the appropriate conditions for Agile Project Management
Relate the Agile phases to the traditional project management knowledge areas
Identify the phases of an Agile project

Recall the project management life cycles and knowledge areas
Identify the appropriate conditions for Agile Project Management
Relate the Agile phases to the traditional project management knowledge areas
Identify the phases of an Agile project

Identify examples of projects that require adaptive planning
Define the Agile planning principles
Articulate scope in an Agile context, including developing the product backlog
Complete an adaptive project plan focusing on goals, values, and stakeholders
Identify strategies for adapting when things change

Share your experience of working with high-performance teams
Identify the characteristics of high-performance teams and strategies for selection
Recall strategies to encourage emerging leadership among team members
Recognise communication strategies that help create a shared team vision
Discuss the challenges of optimising the contributions of team members
Compare the strategies for facilitating high-performance teams with your own experience
Review some of the tools available for facilitating collaboration and commitment between team members

Discuss how products can be continuously improved
Recognise the importance of continuous improvement throughout an Agile project
Identify how processes can be continuously improved
Apply best practice strategies for continuous improvement in the areas of product, process, and people involved in an Agile project
Outline strategies to facilitate a culture of continuous improvement

Discuss planning and assessing quality throughout the Agile project
Recall the elements that define quality in an Agile environment
Identify the general principles of risk management
Assess the risks associated with a given Agile project
Articulate ways to facilitate risk detection in an Agile project
Assess risk-mitigation strategies within a given Agile project

Analyse business cases where Agile Project Management methods have been implemented
Identify the characteristics of the different Agile Project Management methods
Justify the selection of a specific Agile Project Management method
Develop an Agile Project Management framework for a business
Debate the future of Agile Project Management

Instructors

UCT Cape Town Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the 3 key elements of agile methodologies?

Constant focus on business value, collaboration, and appropriate level of quality are the 3 key elements of agile methodologies.

2: What are the agile skills?

Ability to sift through unimportant tasks and concentrate exclusively on the most important ones.

3: What is Agile in simple words?

Agile project management is a continual development process that prioritizes human contact and feedback, adaptability to change, and the production of useful outcomes.

4: What is the best Agile project management course?

The Agile Project Management course by the University of Cape Town is one of the best Agile management courses available online.

5: Who should do the Agile management certification course?

Any individual who is currently part of an Agile team or works for an organization that wants to improve its agility should pursue certification.