Take the Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery course to engage your agile team in productive sprint planning and steering speed into any project.
The Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery training programme by edX is part of the five-course series - the Professional Certificate in Agile Project Management. It is offered by the University System of Maryland and the University of Maryland, College Park. Through this training's teachings, you will be able to steer speed into any project using a task management and agile planning.
In the Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery certification course, you will learn how you can drive effective sprint planning meetings. This advanced-level programme will help you limit and select work-in-progress. You will be able to create a sprint backlog to fulfil your release objectives and sprint goals. The course will enlighten you on the concept of prioritising backlog items.
In addition to that, a faculty member of the University of Maryland will be teaching the Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery online course. The course will award you with ten Professional Development Unit (PDU) credits. It is a short duration programme for four weeks only. There are many 2 modes namely the audit track and the verified track enrolling which will allow course completion. By enrolling using the audit track, the candidates will get free access but limited access. Similarly for the verified track, the candidates will get unlimited but paid access.
Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery course fee structure :
Course option
Amount
Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery (Audit only)
Nil
Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery course (With certificate)
$ 249
Eligibility Criteria
edX has not set any formal prerequisites for enrolment in the Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery certification edX.
What you will learn
Project management
The Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery certification syllabus by edX will help you learn the following concepts:
An understanding of the Kanban boards for limiting work-in-progress (WIP)
Comprehension of the time-boxing activities for avoiding delays and gaining schedule advances
Applying and iterating the Pareto Principle to perform product backlog refinement
Delivering business value and rolling wave planning
Who it is for
Candidates like managers will be perfect for this agile delivery programme.
Admission Details
For more information on the Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery classes admission process see these details below:
Go to edX at https://www.edX.org/.
Locate the course in the programme catalogue by following the given track: Programme catalogue > Engineering courses > UMD and USMx's Agile Project Management. Alternatively, search with the programme name in the search column on edX’s website.
Click on “Enroll Now” when you land on the course homepage.
Then, register on the edX portal with your Facebook, Google, Apple, or Microsoft ID or create a new account on edX. You can sign in using your previous edX account details if any.
Tap on the “Submit” prompt to proceed after entering the details.
Application Details
edX has no specific application form for Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery online training. You can start learning this program by registering on the edX portal with your email address, name, and country of residence. Prior edX users can simply log in to their edX accounts.
The Syllabus
Agile and its key benefit - Speed
How to gauge and establish its supremacy in merits of a project management strategy
Using a varying scope to achieve speed
Exponential Pareto Principle and its application
The truth about the varying importance of product backlog items
Second-tier techniques to achieve speed via sizing, sprints, and simplicity
How to manage WIP during regular scrum sessions
Ground-level methods to eliminate delays and increase speed
Producing a release plan and winning product backlog
Applying a full suite of execution, planning, and control techniques for assured 2x or greater improvement on traditional projects