Learn how to analyze Agile foundations, apply Scrum frameworks, break down user stories, and implement XP, Lean, and Kanban practices to deliver high-quality software efficiently. This comprehensive course equips learners with the ability to estimate work accurately, visualize workflows, collaborate effectively, and adapt to changing requirements—skills essential for today’s fast-paced product environments.
Master Agile & Scrum: Analyze, Apply & Deliver Excellence
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9 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Explain Agile principles and apply Scrum, XP, Lean, and Kanban frameworks in real project scenarios.
Break down user stories, estimate work, and manage workflows using Agile planning and visualization tools.
Collaborate effectively within Agile teams to deliver high-quality, customer-focused software iteratively.
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January 2026
Assessments
14 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 4 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to the evolution of software development models, highlighting the limitations of traditional approaches and the principles that led to the rise of Agile. Through foundational concepts, Agile values, and comparisons between models, learners gain a solid understanding of why Agile methods became essential in modern software development.
What's included
18 videos4 assignments
This module provides an in-depth exploration of the Scrum framework, including its roles, events, artifacts, and the iterative cycles that drive modern Agile teams. Learners develop practical insights into how Scrum supports collaboration, transparency, and incremental delivery of high-value software.
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8 videos4 assignments
This module equips learners with hands-on techniques for breaking down user stories, planning sprints, estimating work using story points, and improving workflow visibility. By mastering these Agile planning and estimation practices, learners gain confidence in structuring and executing incremental delivery.
What's included
9 videos3 assignments
This module explores advanced Agile approaches, including Extreme Programming (XP), Lean Software Development, and Kanban. Learners discover how these complementary frameworks emphasize quality, waste reduction, continuous improvement, and smooth workflow to enhance Agile team performance.
What's included
7 videos3 assignments
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