Intro to Agile Project Management

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Course Description

Project Management professionals are familiar with the concepts of traditional project management, but some companies are turning to Agile Project Management. In this course, students will not only receive a thorough introduction to Agile project management, but will also learn how it aligns with traditional, PMBOK-based project management.
If you're considering PMI's new Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), this course will give you 8 contact hours toward that certification in addition 8 PDUs or contact hours toward the PMP certification.

Course Objective

Students will identify the Agile project management principles and learn how to use Scrum to manage projects.

Target Student

This course is intended for Project Managers, Program Managers, or anyone who wants to learn about Agile Project Management.

Attendees will receive the following:

Course workbook

Delivery Method

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Performance-Based Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

describe Agile project management.
describe the Scrum methodology used to manage a project.
manage projects using the Scrum methodology.
understand the critical success factors to implement Agile.

Instructor: Phil Williams, PMP, PMI-ACP

Phil Williams is a consultant, speaker and senior instructor with Banyan Group Consulting. He is a Project Management Professional (PMP) and Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) with extensive experience working with clients large and small across many industries.

As an instructor, Phil brings knowledge, experience and enthusiasm to his classes and workshops. It’s his personal mission to deliver knowledge that will enable project management professionals to be more effective and achieve greater success.

Phil has a BBA from Baylor University and currently lives in the Texas hill country near Boerne.

PMI & Fort Worth Chapter Membership

How do I become a PMI member?
The easiest method is through the www.pmi.org website. Click "Join" (upper right corner of page). You will have the option to add chapter membership at this time as well.

How do I become a Fort Worth Chapter member?
If you are already a PMI member and wish to join our chapter, Go to the PMI Global website www.pmi.org. Log in using your PMI member ID and password. Click "Get Involved" and then click the "chapter" link. Select the chapter and click the "join" button.
Cancellation Policy: Refunds for this event will be given to attendees who email a cancellation request to customerservice@banyanpm.com at least 72 hours prior to the start of the course. A refund will be issued within 72 hours after cancellation.

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