Agile Project
Management Bootcamp

Skilldemie’s Agile Project Management Bootcamp prepares you to lead projects effectively, enhancing collaboration and adaptability to deliver results quickly.

Courses Offered

APM Bootcamp with PSM Certification

⦁ The Agile Project Management Bootcamp with PSM Certification is designed for learners at all levels. Beginners will benefit from a simplified introduction to Agile principles, making it easy to grasp the basics and start applying them to projects immediately. Advanced professionals familiar with frameworks like Scrum and Kanban will deepen their expertise through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies, gaining the tools needed to lead teams and deliver exceptional results.

As part of the program, students will also have the opportunity to earn their Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification by attending a focused two-day class led by our training partner, David Sabine (PST) from Scrum.org.

In any industry, seeking a foundational understanding of Agile project management. No prior experience in Agile or project management is required.

Key Takeaways

  • Understand the basics of Agile principles and methodologies
  • Learn how to set up and prioritize a product backlog
  • Experience how sprints, daily standups, and retrospectives work in Agile teams
  • Discover how Agile promotes team collaboration and adaptability
  • Gain confidence to manage your first Agile project, step by step

APM Bootcamp
(No PSM Certification)

⦁ The Agile Project Management Bootcamp caters to all levels, offering a streamlined introduction to Agile principles for beginners, simplifying methodologies to help you grasp the basics and apply them to your projects right away.

For advanced professionals familiar with frameworks like Scrum and Kanban, this hands-on course deepens expertise through interactive exercises and case studies, equipping you with the skills to lead teams and achieve successful outcomes

Looking to enhance their skills, boost team performance, and deliver results more efficiently.

Key Takeaways

  • Master core Agile frameworks: focus on Scrum, with an intro to Kanban
  • Facilitate effective sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
  • Foster collaboration across cross-functional teams
  • Adapt project plans to meet changing priorities and requirements
  • Drive continuous improvement and deliver value incrementally

You’ll learn

Time Commitment

Learn to optimize marketing campaigns to maximize their effectiveness and achieve your business goals more efficiently.

Saturdays 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST or Tuesdays

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EST  Choose between a weekend or weekday option for the PSM Certification course

13 weeks, 3 hours per class + 2 hours of homework
5 hours total per week commitment

Instructors

Saif Ansari

President and Co- Founder Skilldemie

Dennis Kuzmar

Technology Advisor and Instructor

Amirreza Farhadi

New Business Advisor and Instructor

Curriculum

  • Elevator Pitch
  • What is a Project?
  • Working Agreement Overview
  • What is Project Management?
  • Common Reasons Why Projects Fail
  • Operations Management Vs. Project Management
  • Project Charter
  • Project Plan
  • Intro to Gantt Chart
  • Intro to Project Timeline – High Level
  • Intro to Project Baseline – High Level
  • Intro to WBS (Workback Schedule)
  • Intro to Risk Management – High Level
  • Intro to NDA
  • Intro to SOW, RFP, RFQ, RFI, Proposal, and Pitch
  • Project Kick-Off
  • Scenario-Based Exercise
  • Benefits of Agile Project Management
  • Agile Values
  • Agile Principles
  • Agile Manifesto
  • 12 Agile Principles
  • Scrum Guide / Scrum Alliance
  • Agile Frameworks
  • Scrum Frameworks
  • Roles in Scrum
  • 3 Pillars of Scrum
  • Cross-Functional Scrum Team
  • What is a Sprint?
  • 2 Weeks Sprint Calendar
  • Sprint Backlog
  • Product Backlog
  • Increments
  • Burndown Chart
  • Events in Scrum
  • What is Daily Scrum?
  • Sprint Review / Deck
  • Product Backlog Refinement / Grooming
  • Sprint Retrospective
  • Sprint Zero
  • Sprint Zero Workshops
  • Sprint Planning
  • DOD (Definition of Done)
  • DOR (Definition of Ready)
  • User Stories
  • Acceptance Criteria
  • Technical Stories
  • Understanding Story Points
  • Scrum of Scrum
  • Release Management
  • Scrum Metrics
  • Cost Estimation, Timeline, Resource, and Capacity Planning
  • Resources Bottleneck
  • Workload Distribution
  • Sprint Capacity Utilization and Budgeting
  • Project Scope and Timeline
  • Fixed Bid – T&M
  • Resource Bottleneck
  • Project Tools
  • What is a Spike?
  • Should Story Points Be Assigned to Spikes?
  • Kanban
  • MVP (Minimum Viable Product)
  • Technical Debt
  • Retro
  • Software Development
  • Working with Leadership
  • Software Development Processes
  • Technical Concepts
  • Quality Assurance
  • DevOps
  • Developer Experience (DevX)
  • Work Planning and Measurement
  • Building and Leading High-Performing Teams
  • Leadership Communication and Business Development
  • Understanding Agile Leadership
  • Importance of Servant Leadership
  • Decision Making and Problem Solving
  • Effective Meeting Facilitation & Time Management
  • Importance of Effective Communication
  • Stakeholder Communication & Managing Stakeholder Expectations
  • Clear and Transparent Communication with Stakeholders
  • Intro to Capstone Project
  • Project Closing
  • Interview Prep
  • Common Questions Asked in Interviews
  • Guiding Principles and Strategies
  • Principles of Business Development
  • Closing of Boot Camp

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Saif Ansari

President and Co- Founder Skilldemie
Instructor Agile Project Management Bootcamp

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Dennis Kuzmar

Thrive Career Wellness Platform.

VP of Engineering

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Amirreza Farhadi

Business Director

CX, BPG UAE

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