Agile Project Management: Enhancing Efficiency and Flexibility

¥68,999.00
Course Code: BPM102

In today’s fast-evolving business environment, managing projects with agility is essential for improving efficiency, fostering innovation, and driving continuous improvement. This course introduces Agile Project Management, focusing on frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, and Lean. Learn to apply these adaptive approaches across various industries, from small initiatives to large-scale operations. Through ten structured sessions, you’ll explore core Agile methods and hybrid approaches like Lean Startup, SAFe, and Disciplined Agile Delivery. Gain hands-on experience with Agile planning, estimation, backlog management, and techniques to build high-performing teams.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand Agile Basics: Explain core Agile concepts, including the Scrum and Kanban frameworks.

2. Develop Agile Project Plans: Create project plans that adapt easily using tools like backlogs and story points.

3. Collaborate in Agile Teams: Demonstrate effective communication, collaboration, and contribution in Agile teams.

This course is designed for individuals involved in Agile projects or those eager to learn Agile techniques to succeed in fast-paced environments. Aspiring project leaders, managers, and independent professionals from any background will benefit.

Choose Your Wow!: A Disciplined Agile Approach to Optimizing Your Way of Working (2nd Edition 2022)
Alexandre Okamoto
Alexandre Okamoto, originally from Brazil, has over 20 years of experience in Japan managing large-scale, complex projects for global corporations. Known for delivering successful outcomes in high-stakes environments, he has led diverse teams across continents, overseeing projects from inception through completion while ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. Alexandre continues to enhance his expertise through studies at institutions like the University of Oxford and Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ). He holds certifications including Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Practitioner, PMI’s Project Management Professional (PMP), and Scrum Master/Product Owner. Alexandre combines practical experience with theoretical knowledge, empowering students to excel in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management.