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Mastering Agile Estimating and Planning; A Step-by-Step Guide

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What does the Agile Estimating and Planning course cover?

Agile Estimating and Planning is covered here in 8 modules: Introduction to Agile Estimating and Planning: Overview of agile estimating and planning, Understanding Agile Estimating: Principles of agile estimating, Understanding Agile Planning: Principles of agile planning, Best practices for agile planning and 5 more.

How do you approach Agile Estimating and Planning step by step?

The work is sequenced in 8 stages. It starts with Introduction to Agile Estimating and Planning: Overview of agile estimating and planning, moves through Understanding Agile Estimating: Principles of agile estimating and understanding Agile Planning: Principles of agile planning, Best practices for agile planning, and ends at Final Project and Course Wrap-Up: Course review and wrap-up, Final thoughts and next steps.

What is in Module 1 of the Agile Estimating and Planning course?

Module 1 is Introduction to Agile Estimating and Planning: Overview of agile estimating and planning. It works through overview of agile estimating and planning, benefits of agile estimating and planning, challenges of agile estimating and planning and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 7 modules build on.

How is the Agile Estimating and Planning course delivered?

The Agile Estimating and Planning course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Agile Estimating and Planning course cost?

The Agile Estimating and Planning course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

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Mastering Agile Estimating and Planning: A Step-by-Step Guide



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to master agile estimating and planning. Through a combination of interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications, participants will learn how to effectively estimate and plan agile projects, ensuring successful outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the principles of agile estimating and planning
  • Learn how to create accurate estimates and plans for agile projects
  • Develop skills in using agile estimating and planning tools and techniques
  • Apply agile estimating and planning principles to real-world projects
  • Improve collaboration and communication with stakeholders
  • Earn a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to Agile Estimating and Planning: Overview of agile estimating and planning

  • Overview of agile estimating and planning
  • Benefits of agile estimating and planning
  • Challenges of agile estimating and planning
  • Introduction to agile frameworks and methodologies

Module 2. Understanding Agile Estimating: Principles of agile estimating

  • Principles of agile estimating
  • Types of estimates: story points, hours, and days
  • Estimating techniques: planning poker, affinity estimation, and more
  • Best practices for agile estimating

Module 3. Understanding Agile Planning: Principles of agile planning, Best practices for agile planning

  • Principles of agile planning
  • Types of plans: release plans, iteration plans, and daily plans
  • Planning techniques: backlog grooming, sprint planning, and more
  • Best practices for agile planning

Module 4: Agile Estimating and Planning Tools and Techniques

  • Overview of agile estimating and planning tools
  • Using Jira, Trello, and Asana for agile estimating and planning
  • Using Excel, Google Sheets, and other spreadsheet tools for agile estimating and planning
  • Best practices for using agile estimating and planning tools

Module 5: Real-World Applications of Agile Estimating and Planning

  • Case studies of successful agile estimating and planning projects
  • Challenges and lessons learned from real-world projects
  • Best practices for applying agile estimating and planning principles to real-world projects

Module 6: Collaboration and Communication in Agile Estimating and Planning

  • Importance of collaboration and communication in agile estimating and planning
  • Techniques for effective collaboration and communication
  • Best practices for stakeholder management and engagement

Module 7: Advanced Agile Estimating and Planning Topics

  • Scaling agile estimating and planning for large projects
  • Using agile estimating and planning for distributed teams
  • Integrating agile estimating and planning with other project management methodologies

Module 8. Final Project and Course Wrap-Up: Course review and wrap-up, Final thoughts and next steps

  • Final project: applying agile estimating and planning principles to a real-world project
  • Course review and wrap-up
  • Final thoughts and next steps


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging: interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications
  • Comprehensive: covers all aspects of agile estimating and planning
  • Personalized: tailored to meet the needs of individual participants
  • Up-to-date: reflects the latest trends and best practices in agile estimating and planning
  • Practical: focuses on real-world applications and hands-on projects
  • High-quality content: developed by expert instructors with extensive experience in agile estimating and planning
  • Certification: participants receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
  • Flexible learning: available online, with lifetime access and mobile accessibility
  • User-friendly: easy to navigate and use
  • Community-driven: participants can connect with each other and with instructors through online forums and discussion groups
  • Actionable insights: provides actionable insights and practical advice that can be applied immediately
  • Hands-on projects: includes hands-on projects that allow participants to apply agile estimating and planning principles to real-world projects
  • Bite-sized lessons: lessons are bite-sized, making it easy to learn and retain information
  • Lifetime access: participants have lifetime access to course materials and resources
  • Gamification: includes gamification elements that make learning fun and engaging
  • Progress tracking: allows participants to track their progress and stay motivated
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