In this Post Graduate Program in Agile Development, you gain a profound understanding of agile methodologies and discover the thumb rules, success metrics, and pitfalls of real-world agile implementation. With this Agile certification program, deliver improved product offerings by integrating DevOps, Design Thinking with Agile Project Management philosophy.
The Post Graduate Program in Agile, in partnership with the University of Massachusetts Amherst, leverages centuries of academic excellence and thought-leadership from UMass Amherst.
This Post Graduate Program in Agile is in partnership with UMass Amherst. The University of Massachusetts Amherst ranks among the Top 25 of USA’s premier public universities. It is committed to excellence and innovative thinking and aims to produce revolutionary ideas and impact on par with the world’s best universities.
Build a solid foundation of agile development methodology. Going beyond theory, learn the leadership skills required to successfully deliver a project by implementing Agile- with the help of three phase-end projects and one capstone project culminating your learning experience.
Get started with the Post Graduate Program in Agile in partnership with UMass Amherst and explore everything about this agile certification program. Kickstart your journey with an introductory course on Agile.
This Agile course compares Agile with traditional project management approaches and then compares popular Agile methodologies to illustrate the advantages and Pitfalls of each scenario. Some of the popular methods compared in this class include Scrum, Lean, Kanban, Extreme Programming, Crystal, Dynamic Systems Development Method. Get an introduction to "Agile Transformation.” and analyse success cases of Agile through a case study.
Gain a deep understanding of Agile Scrum practices that range from the empirical process to scrum values, events and retrospectives. See the concepts at play through a case study from Intel Corp.
This Agile certification course helps you manage the product development processes and provides you the structured and objective approach needed to create a roadmap and release plan to execute a product vision. You'll learn how to use Jira to increase productivity and collaboration in your team.
This Agile training course will help you evaluate your team/organizational capabilities in a project. It will provide an approach for planning and executing improvements to existing practices by leading the organization onto the path of continuous improvement.
Scrum@Scale — become a Lean-Agile leader by creating high performing teams and programs at the organizational level. Learn how to implement DAD and Scrum@Scale frameworks.
Understand how to begin with the user at the heart of Agile. Deliver a superior product with Agile by identifying the right problems with the help of design thinking. This Agile certification course will help you correlate design thinking, Lean and Agile practices to get better outcomes.
In this Agile training , you will learn how to streamline release processes, improve product offerings, improve collaboration, and reduce risks by integrating DevOps with Agile.
The Agile Capstone project will give you an opportunity to implement the skills learned during this program. Supported by dedicated mentoring sessions, you'll learn to solve a real, industry-aligned problem. The Capstone project is your final step in the learning path and will enable you to showcase your Agile product development expertise to future employers.
Attend online interactive masterclasses conducted by the renowned academics from UMass Amherst. Learn state-of-the-art improvement, innovation, and change management concepts and techniques that will make you much more effective at leading Agile transformation in organizational contexts.
This program caters to working professionals from a variety of industries and backgrounds; the diversity of our students adds richness to class discussions and interactions.
According to Burning Glass, a job market analytics company, jobs that involve Agile development skills will grow by 7.3 percent over the next ten years.
With the knowledge of Agile methodologies, in 2020
Estimated for project management professionals by 2027 by The PMI®
The application process consists of three simple steps. An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and accepted by the candidates by paying the admission fee.
Tell us a bit about yourself and why you want to do this program
An admission panel will shortlist candidates based on their application
Selected candidates can begin the program within 1-2 weeks
For admission to this Post Graduate Program in Agile, candidates should have:
At least five years of experience
A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
Prior experience in Project Management or Agile is not mandatory
We have a team of dedicated admissions counselors who are available to guide you as you apply to the program. They are available to:
The admission fee for this program is $ 1,800. This also includes the applicable program charges, including UMass Amherst Alumni Association membership.
We are dedicated to making our programs accessible. We are committed to helping you find a way to budget for this program and offer a variety of financing options to make it more economical.
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Date
Time
Batch Type
7 Feb, 2021
08:00 CST
3 Apr, 2021 - 26 Sep, 2021
08:30 - 12:30 CDT
Weekend (Sat - Sun)
For admission to this Agile certification program, candidates must possess at least one of the first two criteria:
The admission process for this Agile certification program consists of three easy steps:
To ensure money is not a limiting factor in learning, we offer various financing options to help make this program manageable financially. For more details, please refer to our "Admissions Fee and Financing" section.
An agile certification helps you learn the most-widely used agile practices and methodologies used to affect improvements in business processes - including improving the pace of software delivery and enhancing the delivery quality, and reducing inconsistencies or unpredictability in the process. Agile certifications attest to your expertise in helping businesses either move to agile practices or drive growth for them through agile.
There are multiple certification providers offering globally-recognized agile certifications. No matter the provider, you will need to clear examinations that test both the fundamental concepts of agile and high-level expertise in the industry-relevant knowledge sought in you by enterprises looking for agile-driven change across their organization. This Post Graduate Program in Agile, in partnership with the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst, is an online bootcamp that only prepares you for the top certification exams but offers you the opportunity to learn from leaders in the field of agile, including top trainers at UMass.
The effectiveness of a certification is measured by 1) does it serve as a great entry point for the opportunities that await you and 2) offer you the practical training required for you to apply the learnings to real-world business problems that organizations today are battling with. This Post Graduate Program in Agile in partnership with the University of Massachusetts Amherst gives you both. It gives you not only the essential certification examination training but also provides you a bootcamp style learning that focuses on all the skills you need to stand out as a world-class Agile professional, anywhere in the world.
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