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Agile Essentials

An introduction to the key principles of Agile working, what it helps a business to achieve, and its different methodologies.
Difficulty: Beginner
Duration: Up to 50 minutes
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There are 2 Exams in this learning path
There are 5 Courses in this learning path
Duration: Up to 10m.
EXAM
Duration: Up to 10 minutes
Agile Essentials Pre-Assessment
Agile Essentials Pre-Assessment
Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: 2m 53s.
COURSE
Beginner
Duration: 2 minutes and 53 seconds
Agile Essentials Introduction
Welcome to this course on Agile Essentials.
Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: 9m 6s.
COURSE
Beginner
Duration: 9 minutes and 6 seconds
What is Agile?
We look at the history of how Agile working was developed, explore what the Agile manifesto is and explain the four essential values that are at its core. We also discuss how Agile differs from more traditional ways of working, outlining its key principles and how these should be used to make Agile working successful.
Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: 12m 15s.
COURSE
Beginner
Duration: 12 minutes and 15 seconds
Agile Methodologies
There’s more than one approach you can take to Agile working - in this lesson, we outline some popular methods. We cover Scrum, Kanban, Lean and Design Thinking, comparing the merits and drawbacks of each one and explaining how they are suited to different business teams, styles and objectives.
Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: 4m 19s.
COURSE
Beginner
Duration: 4 minutes and 19 seconds
Challenges & Opportunities
Despite its many benefits, Agile working also comes with various challenges. We take a look at some of the issues with introducing this working style to a business and the steps you can take to mitigate them.
Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: 1m.
COURSE
Beginner
Duration: 1 minute
Agile Essentials Glossary
Agile Essentials Glossary
Duration: Up to 10m.
EXAM
Duration: Up to 10 minutes
Agile Essentials Post-Assessment
Agile Essentials Post-Assessment