Delivering Value with Agile Planning and Prioritization

Course

The Agile approach to planning is an iterative process that focuses on delivering value to the customer. In this course, you will be introduced to the high level aspects of agile planning, including product vision and roadmaps. You will also learn how to manage requirements at the tactical level, including gathering, writing, and prioritizing requirements using agile techniques from each of the major frameworks. Finally, you will learn different approaches to estimating work and how to build release and iteration plans that help the team continuously deliver value. At the end of the course, you will be equipped with the tools and techniques they need to apply Agile Planning and Prioritization within a team or organization to deliver value more efficiently.

Beginner

4 weeks

Real-world Projects

Completion Certificate

Last Updated September 11, 2024

Skills you'll learn:

Sprint planning • Backlog management • User stories • Product release planning

Prerequisites:

No experience required

Course Lessons

Lesson 1

Delivering Value: Agile Planning and Prioritization

Introduction to Delivering Value: Agile Planning and Prioritization

Lesson 2

Agile Planning

In this lesson you'll learn how to plan the Agile way!

Lesson 3

Prioritization

In this lesson you'll learn how to prioritize the team's work.

Lesson 4

Scoping

Scoping projects and bodies of work is extremely important in Agile, when you are done with this lesson, you'll be able to set up your team to be successful with proper scoping.

Lesson 5

Release and Iteration Planning

Learn how to build a release plan and iterate on it.

Lesson 6 • Project

Minimum Viable Product

In this project you are going to learn how to create a product vision, product roadmap, release plan, user stories with acceptance criteria, and ultimately a MVP plan for a software product.

Taught By The Best

Vincent High

Agile Delivery Lead

Vincent is a Scrum Master, Agile Instructor, and currently serves as an Agile Delivery Lead at a top US bank. Throughout his career he has served as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach within start-ups, large corporations, and non-profit organizations.

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