Professional Certificate in Agile Project Management

Nominated to the 2020 edX Prize

This Professional Certificate program will teach you how to manage and design projects using “pure– Agile Sprint and Lean Kanban methods. Learn about the pros and cons of hybrid methods such as Lean Startup (SAFe), Scaled Agile for the Enterprise (SAFe), or Disciplined Agile Development.

The science and fundamental principles that you’, will need to reap the benefits of Agile Project Management techniques: Speed, Innovation and Leadership, as well as Kaizen (Change For the Better) will be covered.

This course will help you to understand how Agile techniques can address flaws in traditional project management techniques. You will also be able to explain the tradeoffs (benefits/risks) of these approaches and when it’,s best to use them to maximize the value for your organization.

These principles will be beneficial to engineers, managers, writers, authors, executors and other types of people. These principles can be applied to any industry, regardless of whether you are delivering a small portion of a project or large portfolios of multi-million-dollar government projects. Companies that embrace these principles have record stock prices and earnings. AMZN and APPL are TSLA; those who ignore them will be unable to compete.

Learners can earn up 50 Professional Development Units (PDU) credits upon successful completion of the program. This is recognized by Project Management Institute (PMI). PDU credits are required for those who want to keep their certification as Project Management Professionals (PMP)