AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT TRAINING

Agile Project Management with Scrum

A practical, two-day course that gives teams a shared understanding of Agile and the Scrum Framework, then helps them apply it to real project and product work.

COURSE AT A GLANCE

Two days of focused, instructor-led learning

Duration
2 days

Delivery
Virtual or on-site

Certification alignment
Supports preparation for Scrum.org PSM I and PSPO I assessments

Most popular course

A complete introduction to Agile and Scrum.

Built for application

Lecture, discussion, and interactive case studies.

Certification ready

Includes 30-day access to an 80-question practice exam.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Designed for the people who shape and deliver the work.

This course can be delivered to individuals or intact teams preparing to implement Agile using the Scrum Framework.

Project Managers

Connect project leadership responsibilities to Agile delivery.

Developers and Testers

Understand team ownership, collaboration, and quality.

Functional Managers

Support empowered teams while maintaining organizational alignment.

Solution Architects

Work effectively with iterative planning and incremental delivery.

Technical Leads

Guide execution without undermining team self-management.

Stakeholders

Engage productively in feedback, prioritization, and value decisions.

WHAT PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN

Move from knowing the terminology to using the framework well.

01

Understand why Scrum works

Explore the values and principles behind Scrum and why the framework improves transparency, learning, and delivery.

02

Apply the complete framework

Use Scrum principles, accountabilities, events, rules, and artifacts as an integrated operating system.

03

Deliver value incrementally

Plan and manage the Agile product lifecycle to maximize learning, value, and return on project investment.

COURSE CONTENT

A complete, practical introduction to Scrum.

The course combines concise instruction with interactive case studies so participants can apply each concept as they learn it.

Participants work through the framework from Agile foundations and roles through planning, delivery, feedback, and continuous improvement.

Agile foundations

  • What is Agile
  • Why Agile
  • Agile versus traditional project management
  • The Agile Manifesto

The Scrum Framework

  • Scrum product lifecycle
  • Events, meetings, and ceremonies
  • Team, Scrum Master, and Product Owner
  • Artifacts, backlogs, and burndown charts

Planning and delivery

  • Product backlog planning
  • Sprint planning
  • Sprinting
  • Sprint reviews
  • Sprint retrospectives

Product lifecycle

  • Envisioning and release planning
  • Agile requirements
  • Prioritization and estimation
  • Backlog refinement
  • Agile quality controls

TAKE THE LEARNING BACK TO WORK

Tools that support learning during and after the course.

COURSE WORKBOOK

A reference participants can use after class

Every participant receives a detailed course workbook that supports the session and serves as a practical reference when they return to the workplace.

NOW INCLUDED

Certification practice exam access

Participants receive free 30-day access to our 80-question Scrum Master and Product Owner practice exam, a $24.99 value. It is designed to help prepare for the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master I and Professional Scrum Product Owner I assessments.

PARTICIPANT FEEDBACK

Interactive, practical, and immediately useful.

Participants consistently highlighted the open discussion, practical exercises, useful tools, and real-world experience built into the course.

OVERALL COURSE RATING

3.8 / 4.0

★★★★

“Very interactive and enjoyable. We had many questions, so the format was perfect for this. It allowed us to speak freely.”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

“Daniel was professional, knowledgeable, and helpful. Very informative, and I enjoyed the two-day training class.”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

“The story map was a new concept I learned from the class. It will be a valuable takeaway. I feel our development teams would also enjoy this training.”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

“Very helpful. I now have useful tools I have never used before that I can take back with me. The class also refreshed many of the ideas I have learned over the last year.”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

“I really enjoyed the group exercises during the course. I believe I learned the most from these exercises. Dan was a great trainer!”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

“Great class. I look forward to taking the test.”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

“The class met my expectations with respect to content. I would highly suggest this class to others as we roll more Agile teams out.”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

“Dan has a great demeanor for teaching the subject matter. He did a great job intertwining real-life experiences with the Product Owner topics.”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

“Really informative! Thank you! I have multiple takeaways to bring back to my Agile team that we can do differently or better.”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

“Feedback from others in class on how they handle scenarios was very helpful.”

COURSE PARTICIPANT

Dan Tousignant, PMP, PMI-ACP

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Dan Tousignant

Dan is a lifelong project manager, consultant, and trainer with decades of experience helping organizations improve project and product performance. His Agile work spans team delivery, requirements, engineering practices, quality management, organizational transformation, and the realities of implementing change in complex environments.

In this course, Dan connects Agile principles with practical engineering and testing strategies, helping participants understand not only the practices themselves, but how they fit together as a sustainable quality system.