Agile Practitioner : Agile Project Management Diploma - CPD Accredited

Master the principles and practices of Agile project management with our comprehensive Agile Project Management course. Learn about the different Agile methodologies and how to apply them in real-world projects. Gain the skills to lead Agile projects with confidence and deliver results.

The adoption of Agile methodologies is at an all-time high, driven by businesses seeking to increase project flexibility and accelerate delivery times. Recent data shows that Agile Practitioner practices are now implemented by 86% of software development teams and 63% of IT departments​.

Organisations using Agile methods report substantial productivity improvements, with agile-managed projects meeting objectives more frequently and reducing project failure rates to only 9%.

Moreover, 93% of Agile Practitioner organisations experience higher customer satisfaction and a 237% increase in commercial performance, a testament to the effectiveness of Agile in today's dynamic business landscape.

Market Statistics

• Adoption Rate: 86% in software development and 63% in IT departments.
• Increased Business Value: 68% of organisations report financial benefits from Agile Practitioner adoption.
• Employee Engagement: 76% of Agile Practitioner organisations see higher team engagement and morale.
• Quality Boost: Agile-managed teams show a 250% improvement in quality.
• Top Frameworks: Scrum is the most widely used, followed by Kanban and SAFe.

This Agile Practitioner : Agile Project Management course will cover Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean, and teach participants how to apply Agile principles in real-world projects. Participants will learn how to prioritize project requirements, work effectively with cross-functional teams, and use Agile tools and techniques to manage project risks, budgets, and timelines.

Through a combination of lectures, interactive exercises, and real-life scenarios, participants will gain a deep understanding of Agile project management and the ability to lead Agile projects with confidence.

Whether you are a project manager, product owner, or team leader, this course will provide the skills and knowledge you need to successfully manage Agile projects and deliver results.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Apply Agile principles to real-world projects.
• Understand the key concepts of Agile project management.
• Develop effective initiation and planning techniques.
• Use tools to execute and control projects.
• Maintain and control a project.
• Close out a project.

What will make you stand out?

On completion of this online Agile Practitioner : Agile Project Management course, you will gain:

• CPD QS Accreditation
• After successfully completing the Course, you will receive a FREE PDF Certificate as evidence of your newly acquired abilities.
• Lifetime access to the whole collection of learning materials.
• The online test with immediate results
• You can study and complete the course at your own pace.

Reed courses certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

• Module 01: Key Concepts (I) 05:13

  • 1: Key Concepts (I) Preview 05:13

• Module 02: Key Concepts (II) 04:07

  • 2: Key Concepts (II) 04:07

• Module 03: Initiation (I) 04:31

  • 3: Initiation (I) 04:31

• Module 04: Initiation (II) 04:16

  • 4: Initiation (II) 04:16

• Module 05: Planning (I) 05:01

  • 5: Planning (I) 05:01

• Module 06: Planning (II) 06:38

  • 6: Planning (II) 06:38

• Module 07: Planning Tools 04:46

  • 7: Planning Tools 04:46

• Module 08: Executing the Project 03:57

  • 8: Executing the Project 03:57

• Module 09: Maintaining and Controlling the Project 03:53

  • 9: Maintaining and Controlling the Project 03:53

• Module 10: Closing Out 04:32

  • 10: Closing Out 04:32

• Order Your CPD Quality Standard Certificate (Optional) 01:00

  • 11: CPD Quality Standard Certificate 01:00

• Order Your QLS Endorsed Certificate (Optional) 02:00

  • 12: QLS Endorsed Certificate 02:00

• Thank you for choosing NextGen Learning 01:00

  • 13: Thank you for choosing NextGen Learning 01:00

The "Agile Practitioner: Agile Project Management" course is designed to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies, enabling them to manage projects more effectively and adapt to shifting business needs.

Through this Agile Project Management programme, learners gain knowledge with Agile Practitioner frameworks like Scrum and Kanban, preparing them for roles in Agile Practitioner project management with the skills to drive productivity, enhance team collaboration, and achieve measurable business results.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Key Concepts (I)
This module introduces the foundational concepts of Agile Practitioner, covering the Agile Manifesto and its core values and principles. Students gain a deep understanding of Agile’s philosophy, emphasising flexibility, customer collaboration, and iterative development, which are pivotal to Agile Project Management.

Module 02: Key Concepts (II)
Building on the initial concepts, this module explores the major Agile Practitioner frameworks, particularly Scrum and Kanban, and discusses their unique benefits and applications. Students learn to distinguish between Agile Practitioner methods and how to select the most suitable approach based on project needs.

Module 03: Initiation (I)
In this module, students explore project initiation under Agile methodology, including developing a project vision, identifying stakeholders, and understanding client expectations. It emphasises the importance of Agile’s adaptive approach to defining project scope and goals.

Module 04: Initiation (II)
Furthering initiation concepts, this module dives into Agile project charters, risk assessments, and setting up communication plans. It highlights methods to handle uncertainties and adapt project objectives, ensuring alignment with Agile Project Management principles.

Module 05: Planning (I)
This module focuses on the iterative nature of Agile Practitioner planning. Students learn to break down projects into smaller tasks or user stories, prioritise work items, and create a product backlog that reflects project requirements and customer needs.

Module 06: Planning (II)
Building upon previous planning concepts, this module covers estimation techniques, such as story points and planning poker. These techniques enable students to estimate resources and timeframes accurately, fostering a realistic approach to Agile Project Management.

Module 07: Planning Tools
Students gain knowledge with popular Agile project management tools, including Jira, Trello, and Asana. This module teaches tool-based tracking for better visibility, collaboration, and adjustment capabilities, enabling the smooth handling of Agile Practitioner workflows.

Module 08: Executing the Project
This module delves into executing an Agile Practitioner project, focusing on sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and continuous communication among team members. It emphasises collaborative work, adaptive practices, and maintaining momentum within Agile Project Management frameworks.

Module 09: Maintaining and Controlling the Project
Students learn the importance of project control mechanisms in Agile. Topics include managing scope creep, maintaining quality, and conducting sprint reviews to ensure that deliverables meet project expectations while adhering to Agile methodologies.

Module 10: Closing Out
The final module covers Agile Practitioner project closure, including holding retrospectives to identify lessons learned and conducting client reviews. Emphasis is placed on documenting insights and refining future Agile Practitioner practices, ensuring continuous improvement.

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement:

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement. This prestigious certificate, endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme, will be titled ‘Diploma in Agile Project Management at QLS Level 4’.

Your certificate will be delivered directly to your home. The pricing scheme for the certificate is as follows:

£89 for addresses within the UK. (Please note that delivery within the UK is free of charge.)

Please Note: NextGen Learning is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

This Agile Practitioner : Agile Project Management course is designed for:

• Project Managers looking to transition to Agile.
• Team leads and managers in IT and software development.
• Business analysts and product managers.
• Professionals aiming for Agile certifications.
• Consultants guiding teams in Agile adoption.
• Anyone interested in learning Agile Project Management.

Our Course may also prepare you to enrol later in- PRINCE2® Agile, PRINCE2 Agile Foundation. Agile Project Management (AgilePM®) Foundation Certificate, Agile Business Analysis (AgileBA®) Practitioner Certificate.

Without any formal requirements, you can delightfully enrol in this Agile Project Management course.

After completing Agile Practitioner course graduates can pursue roles such as:

• Agile Project Manager
• Agile Practitioner
• Business Manager
• Scrum Master
• Product Owner
• Project Coordinator
• Project Manager

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