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Agile Methodology

Shalakya Gnanasekar and Pradhumn Tripathi

In this course you’ll learn about the Agile mindset, methodologies, principles and practices. It is designed by expert practitioners and offers you the foundations of Agile as well as ways of applying that in practice.

As a learner you will follow two characters, Roman and Maria, on their journey to becoming Agile Pioneers and Champions and bear witness to their challenges, frustrations and successes. Your journey will cover everything from the basics of Agile to detailed application of the methods. An emphasis is placed on how Agile can be practically used with different teams in a range of industry settings.

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In this course you’ll learn about the Agile mindset, methodologies, principles and practices. It is designed by expert practitioners and offers you the foundations of Agile as well as ways of applying that in practice.

As a learner you will follow two characters, Roman and Maria, on their journey to becoming Agile Pioneers and Champions and bear witness to their challenges, frustrations and successes. Your journey will cover everything from the basics of Agile to detailed application of the methods. An emphasis is placed on how Agile can be practically used with different teams in a range of industry settings.

You’ll be introduced to concepts and content by means of videos, interviews, interactive games and stories. Moderators in the forums will facilitate peer-to-peer discussions to enhance your shared learning. You can test your own understanding with multiple choice questions at the end of each week.

In addition, if you opt for the verified track, you will get an accredited certificate and access genuine Rolls-Royce resources.

What you'll learn

  • The history and foundations of Agile
  • How to adopt an Agile mindset
  • How to be an Agile leader
  • How to manage projects using different Agile methodologies
  • How to structure and run teams using Agile
  • Best practices for when and how to use Agile in real-world environments
  • How to introduce and grow Agile methods in your organisation
  • Agile Mindset Bootcamp
  • Agile Estimation Guide
  • Agile Team Readiness
  • Doing Agile vs. Being Agile
  • Agile Leadership
  • Agile Project Management
  • Advantages of Agile Project Management
  • 12 Principles and 4 Values of Agile
  • Agile Team Structure
  • Differences between Agile Management Processes
  • Agile Project Management Roadblocks
  • Scrum Framework
  • First Sprint Planning Guide
  • Importance & Types of Retrospective
  • Kanban in Brief
  • Kanban vs. Scrum
  • Intro to Scrumban
  • Scrum Master as a Coach
  • Scrum Master as a Servant Leader
  • Scrum Master Part Time
  • Agile Scrum Scenarios
  • Dependency Management: Pros & Cons
  • Adopt Agile Methodology for Improved Delivery
  • Managing Risk within Scrum
  • Stages of the Agile Transformation Journey
  • The Role of the Product Owner Parts 1-5
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Useful for understanding the Agile mindset, methodologies, principles, and practices
Learn how to apply Agile in practice with real-world examples
Gain insights from expert practitioners and access genuine Rolls-Royce resources
Covers Agile Team Readiness, Doing Agile vs. Being Agile, and Agile Estimation Guide
Verified track offers an accredited certificate
Introduces Agile concepts through videos, interviews, interactive games, and stories

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Instructors
Shalakya Gnanasekar
Pradhumn Tripathi
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Useful for understanding the Agile mindset, methodologies, principles, and practices
Learn how to apply Agile in practice with real-world examples
Gain insights from expert practitioners and access genuine Rolls-Royce resources
Covers Agile Team Readiness, Doing Agile vs. Being Agile, and Agile Estimation Guide
Verified track offers an accredited certificate
Introduces Agile concepts through videos, interviews, interactive games, and stories
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