Description: Agile projects use many of the tools and techniques from lean project management in order to ensure that processes are as efficient as possible. Agile tools are often simple and highly visual, where a colocated team can easily access them. In this course you'll learn about key exam concepts such a muda or waste, the Kanban system, process efficiency, Little's Law and the product vision. This course also introduces you to the benefits of colocated Agile teams, including osmotic learning and communication. This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that covers the objectives for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® exam. PMI-ACP is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Target Audience: Managers and members of project teams who currently use or plan to adopt Agile techniques; individuals interested in obtaining the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certificate
Duration: 00:50
Description: Agile projects are only successful if the Agile team is cohesive, productive, and engaged. Strong project managers encourage active involvement to ensure the team has a clear understanding of the project requirements and stakeholder expectations. In this course you'll learn about Agile teams and team leadership, including the characteristics of an effective Agile team. This course also introduces you to common team development strategies, and developmental mastery models. Finally this course covers effective communication tools and the benefits of using facilitation techniques like Agile games to foster collaboration and cooperation in the Agile team. This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that covers the objectives for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® exam.PMI-ACP is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Target Audience: Managers and members of project teams who currently use or plan to adopt Agile techniques; individuals interested in obtaining the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certificate
Duration: 00:53
Description: Wouldn't it be great if projects managed themselves once you got them started? But this isn't the case. Successful Agile project management involves adequate scheduling and monitoring, which helps identify any adjustments that need to be made, and ensures effective time management.
In this course, you'll learn about managing projects with Agile project scheduling activities like setting work in progress limits and implementing project buffers. This course also covers recommended project time management processes for monitoring and tracking progress at both the iteration and project levels. This course also introduces you to key risk management and product quality, testing, and integration strategies you can use when managing Agile projects to help ensure your project creates and maintains the intended value as it progresses.
This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that covers the objectives for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® exam. PMI-ACP is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Target Audience: Managers and members of project teams who currently use or plan to adopt Agile techniques; individuals interested in obtaining the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certificate
Duration: 00:55
Description: Properly estimating and prioritizing project requirements is critical to Agile project planning success. You need to be able to map out the work necessary for your product release. In this course you'll learn about critical Agile planning activities including creating personas and wireframing. This course also covers the most common Agile estimation techniques such as story points, wideband Delphi, and affinity estimation. This course also covers requirements prioritization methods and activities you perform when completing your release plan. This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that covers the objectives for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® exam.PMI-ACP is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Target Audience: Managers and members of project teams who currently use or plan to adopt Agile techniques; individuals interested in obtaining the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certificate
Duration: 00:58
Description: Agile projects use of short work iterations and incremental development of products that focus on business priorities and customer value. In this course, you'll learn fundamental Agile concepts, including the eight Agile values and twelve Agile principles. This course also covers the five phases of the Agile project management model, and introduces you to the most common Agile methodologies and frameworks. Finally, this course introduces key activities for managing an Agile project, including creating a product vision and project charter, and best contract and documentation types. This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that covers the objectives for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® exam. PMI-ACP is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
Target Audience: Managers and members of project teams who currently use or plan to adopt Agile techniques; individuals interested in obtaining the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certificate
Duration: 00:54
Description: To test your knowledge on the skills and competencies being measured by the vendor certification exam. TestPrep can be taken in either Study or Certification mode. Study mode is designed to maximize learning by not only testing your knowledge of the material, but also by providing additional information on the topics presented. Certification mode is designed to test your knowledge of the material within a structured testing environment, providing valuable feedback at the end of the test.
Target Audience: Individuals seeking practice in a structured testing environment, covering the skills and competencies being measured by the vendor certification exam.
Duration: 03:00