Agile Project Management

Google

United StatesTaught in EnglishOnlineOpen to international students

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About Agile Project Management

For Agile Project Management, tuition is 49, and applications are due Anytime.

This is the fifth course in the Google Project Management Certificate program. In this course, you will explore the history, approach, and philosophy of Agile project management, including the Scrum framework. You will learn how to differentiate and blend Agile and other project management approaches. As you progress through the course, you will learn more about Scrum, exploring its pillars and values and comparing essential Scrum Team roles. You will discover how to build, manage, and refine a Product Backlog, implement Agile’s value-driven delivery strategies, and define a value roadmap. You will also learn strategies to effectively organize the five important Scrum events for a Scrum Team, introduce an Agile or Scrum approach to an organization, and coach an Agile team. Finally, you will learn how to search for and land opportunities in Agile roles. Current Google project managers will continue to instruct you in how to accomplish all of these tasks, describing the right tools and resources for the job at hand. Learners who complete this program should be equipped to apply for introductory-level jobs as project managers. No previous experience is necessary. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Explain the Agile project management approach and philosophy, including values and principles. - Explain the pillars of Scrum and how they support Scrum values. - Identify and compare the essential roles in a Scrum team and what makes them effective. - Build and manage a Product Backlog and perform Backlog Refinement. - Describe the five important Scrum events and how to set up each event for a Scrum team. - Implement Agile’s value-driven delivery strategies and define a value roadmap. - Explain how to coach an Agile team and help them overcome challenges. - Conduct a job search for an Agile role and learn how to succeed in your interview.

About Google

Google is a multinational technology company, founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University. Initially focused on developing a powerful search engine, Google has since expanded its reach into various fields including advertising, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and hardware. As a public company and a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., Google is distinguished for its innovative products and services such as Google Search, Google Maps, YouTube, and Android. It is renowned for its mission to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.

Google, established in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, began as a research project aimed at improving internet search functionality. Today, it is one of the largest technology companies in the world, offering a wide range of digital products and services that have transformed industries like advertising, mobile operating systems, and cloud computing. Google is recognized for its commitment to innovation, user-focused design, and its impact on everyday life through products like Gmail, Google Chrome, and the Google Assistant. Known for its open, collaborative work culture, Google continues to lead the way in artificial intelligence, data science, and digital transformation.

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Tuition (international students): 49
Application Fee: 0 USD

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• Curriculum Vitae

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• Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)

• Your Photograph

• Your Graduation Certificate (in English)

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