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Introduction to the Program
The Agile methodology will distinguish you from other candidates, making you eligible for high-prestige management positions in leading companies in the technology field”
Why Study at TECH?
TECH is the world's largest 100% online business school. It is an elite business school, with a model based on the highest academic standards. A world-class centre for intensive managerial skills training.
TECH is a university at the forefront of technology, and puts all its resources at the student's disposal to help them achieve entrepreneurial success"
At TECH Global University
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Innovation |
The university offers an online learning model that combines the latest educational technology with the most rigorous teaching methods. A unique method with the highest international recognition that will provide students with the keys to develop in a rapidly-evolving world, where innovation must be every entrepreneur’s focus.
"Microsoft Europe Success Story", for integrating the innovative, interactive multi-video system.
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The Highest Standards |
Admissions criteria at TECH are not economic. Students don't need to make a large investment to study at this university. However, in order to obtain a qualification from TECH, the student's intelligence and ability will be tested to their limits. The institution's academic standards are exceptionally high...
95% of TECH students successfully complete their studies.
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Networking |
Professionals from countries all over the world attend TECH, allowing students to establish a large network of contacts that may prove useful to them in the future.
100,000+ executives trained each year, 200+ different nationalities.
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Empowerment |
Students will grow hand in hand with the best companies and highly regarded and influential professionals. TECH has developed strategic partnerships and a valuable network of contacts with major economic players in 7 continents.
500+ collaborative agreements with leading companies.
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Talent |
This program is a unique initiative to allow students to showcase their talent in the business world. An opportunity that will allow them to voice their concerns and share their business vision.
After completing this program, TECH helps students show the world their talent.
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Multicultural Context |
While studying at TECH, students will enjoy a unique experience. Study in a multicultural context. In a program with a global vision, through which students can learn about the operating methods in different parts of the world, and gather the latest information that best adapts to their business idea.
TECH students represent more than 200 different nationalities.
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Learn with the best |
In the classroom, TECH teaching staff discuss how they have achieved success in their companies, working in a real, lively, and dynamic context. Teachers who are fully committed to offering a quality specialization that will allow students to advance in their career and stand out in the business world.
Teachers representing 20 different nationalities.
TECH strives for excellence and, to this end, boasts a series of characteristics that make this university unique:
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Analysis |
TECH explores the student’s critical side, their ability to question things, their problem-solving skills, as well as their interpersonal skills.
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Academic Excellence |
TECH offers students the best online learning methodology. The university combines the Relearning method (a postgraduate learning methodology with the highest international rating) with the Case Study. A complex balance between tradition and state-of-the-art, within the context of the most demanding academic itinerary.
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Economy of Scale |
TECH is the world’s largest online university. It currently boasts a portfolio of more than 10,000 university postgraduate programs. And in today's new economy, volume + technology = a ground-breaking price. This way, TECH ensures that studying is not as expensive for students as it would be at another university.
At TECH, you will have access to the most rigorous and up-to-date case studies in the academic community”
Syllabus
The content for this Postgraduate certificate in Agile Technology Project Direction and Management is prepared by professionals in the field, whose work experience at the head of various teams guarantees the quality of the teaching material. The syllabus, consisting of 1 module divided into 10 topics, is clear and precise, showing in each statement everything relevant to the different topics covered. Teaching is 100% online, so students also have the freedom to take on the course load at their own pace.
Don't become obsolete or use outdated management methods. Update your skills and start improving your job prospects by learning the most innovative technology project management”
Syllabus
The Postgraduate certificate in Agile Technology Project Direction and Management at TECH Global University prepares students with the most innovative and useful work methodology in the technology field.
Throughout the program, different frameworks are studied, such as Kanban and Scrum, in order to discern which is the best for each case and step of the development process. Process management according to the Project Management Institute is also studied, in order to extend student knowledge of the subject and provide them with proven tools used by experts from all over the world.
The course is 150 hours long and it includes audiovisual support and practical material to facilitate knowledge acquisition and direct learning.
The practical content on the program includes real cases of common use of the different methodologies, as well as measurement tools that serve to assess the performance of a project, whether using the Kanban or the Scrum method.
An avant-garde point of view in terms of team management, with modern content that has been updated to the latest market demands. Upon graduation, students will have a profile that is much more prepared to assume positions of responsibility in major companies in the technology field.
This Postgraduate certificate takes place over 6 weeks, and it consists of 1 module:
Module 1. Using Agile in Technology Project Direction and Management
Where, When and How is it Taught?
TECH offers the possibility of developing this Postgraduate certificate in Agile Technology Project Direction and Management completely online. Over the course of 6 weeks, you will be able to access all the contents of this program at any time, allowing you to self-manage your study time.
Module 1. Agile technology project direction and management
1.1. Project Management
1.1.1. Project Management
1.1.2. Phases of a Project
1.2. Project Direction According to the Project Management Institute
1.2.1. PMI and PMBOK
1.2.2. Project, Program and Project Portfolio
1.2.3. Evolution and Process Assets at Organizations That Work with Projects
1.3. Process Management according to the Process Management Institute
1.3.1. Process Groups and Knowledge Areas
1.3.2. Process Matrix
1.4. Agile Methodologies for Project Management
1.4.1. Application Motivation
1.4.2. Agile Values and Principles in the Agile Manifesto
1.4.3. Application Scenarios
1.5. Scrum for Agile Project Management: Framework Description
1.5.1. Agile Management Framework
1.5.2. Scrum Pillars and Values
1.6. Scrum for Agile Project Management: Implementing Models
1.6.1. Framework Implementation
1.6.2. People, Roles and Responsibilities on Scrum
1.6.3. Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective and Sprint Refinement
1.7. Scrum for Agile Project Management
1.7.1. Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog and Incremental Backlog
1.7.2. Scrum Team Agreements
1.7.3. Performance Assessment
1.8. KANBAN for Agile Project Management
1.8.1. The Model
1.8.2. Kanban Method, Elements and Benefits
1.8.3. Typical Usage Scenarios
1.9. KANBAN for Agile Project Management: Implementing Models
1.9.1. Fundame
1.9.2. Application
1.9.3. Performance Assessment
1.10. Project Direction Model Selection
1.10.1. Criteria for Selecting a Management Model Type
1.10.2. Traditional Methods vs. Agile Methods
1.10.3. Conclusions
The best companies are looking for professionals who have your kind of attitude. You just lack the right skills to open the doors to a successful future in the technology industry”
Postgraduate Certificate in Agile Technology Project Direction and Management
Agile IT project management is a project management methodology based on iterative and incremental development of software and technology, with the aim of improving the efficiency and quality of software projects. This methodology focuses on the fast and effective delivery of technology solutions through constant interaction and collaboration between team members and the client.
The agile direction and management of IT projects is based on an iterative and incremental approach, rather than a waterfall approach, which involves a more rigid and linear sequence of activities. In this approach, project tasks are broken down into small units of work, which are performed and delivered in a short period of time, usually two to four weeks.
Key principles of agile leadership and management of technology projects.
Active and continuous collaboration between project team members, stakeholders and the customer.
Flexibility and responsiveness to changes during the development process.
Focus on customer value and consistent delivery of functional solutions.
Open and transparent communication to ensure project goals and expectations are aligned.
Focus on developing an optimal product rather than following rigid strategies.
Agile technology project management and governance is a project management methodology that emphasizes rapid and effective delivery of technology solutions through constant interaction and collaboration between team members and the client.
The goal of the course is to provide students with a solid understanding of how to apply agile methodologies and project management techniques to effectively lead and manage technology projects. Students will learn how to work in teams, set clear and realistic goals and objectives, develop effective action plans, and monitor and communicate project progress to stakeholders. In addition, students can also learn decision-making and conflict resolution techniques that apply in today's technology project environment.