Course description

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing work environment, Agile and Scrum have become essential frameworks for teams seeking flexibility, speed, and collaboration. This course provides a solid foundation in Agile principles and the Scrum methodology — ideal for professionals, students, and teams new to Agile.

You’ll learn how Agile differs from traditional project management, understand the key roles within a Scrum team, and practice real-world workflows such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog grooming. With practical examples and team-based simulations, this course will help you adapt and thrive in modern, agile workplaces.

What You’ll Learn

  • Core principles of Agile and the Agile Manifesto
  • Scrum framework and its components (roles, artifacts, ceremonies)
  • Roles: Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development Team
  • How to manage a product backlog
  • Conducting sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
  • Best practices for Agile teamwork and communication
  • Common tools (like Jira, Trello, and Notion for Agile boards)

What will i learn?

  • Explain the key principles of Agile and the Agile Manifesto
  • Identify the roles, events, and artifacts of the Scrum framework
  • Participate confidently in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, etc.)
  • Collaborate more effectively in a cross-functional Agile team
  • Set up and manage a basic product backlog
  • Use tools like Trello to visualize workflows and manage tasks
  • Understand the mindset shift needed for continuous improvement and customer focus
  • Take the next step toward certifications like Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)

Requirements

  • No prior experience in project management or Agile needed
  • A laptop or desktop with internet access
  • Basic familiarity with workplace collaboration
  • Willingness to learn through case studies and team scenarios
  • Optional: Create a free Trello or Jira account to follow along with tools

Frequently asked question

No. This course is designed for complete beginners as well as professionals transitioning into Agile environments.

Yes. The course includes demonstrations using common Agile tools such as Trello, and introduces how tools like Jira are used in real-world teams.

Yes, this course provides foundational knowledge that will be very helpful before taking formal Scrum certification like PSM or CSM.

Developer ISM

$20

Lectures

4

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

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