Google Agile Essentials
Google Agile Essentials
Whether you’re currently leading projects, aspiring to lead projects, or curious about project management, you’ll get the skills and confidence you need to bring order to your work and deliver results faster with Google Agile Essentials. In under 10 hours, you’ll be able to focus on the most important tasks, break down projects into manageable steps, and use simple tools and documentation - known as Scrum artifacts - to keep your projects on track. You’ll practice your skills with real-world applications and earn a certificate from Google, preparing you to confidently incorporate agile methodologies into any project.
Upon completion of the final graded exam, you will be invited to claim your Google Agile Essentials certificate badge which you can share to demonstrate your proficiency to current and future employers.
You’ll learn how to use Agile values, methodologies and frameworks to:
- Prioritize tasks: Eager to streamline your projects? Practice prioritizing tasks based on their value and importance, ensuring you focus on what matters most.
- Adapt to changes: Need to navigate unexpected challenges? Learn how Agile allows you to work in phases and quickly adjust your work plan when new information or priorities arise.
- Deliver results sooner: Want to get rid of project bottlenecks? Learn how to work in smaller chunks and deliver results in increments to incorporate feedback earlier and make adjustments as needed.
- Understand how to build a Scrum team: Hoping to build a team where everyone is in sync? Understand how Scrum defines distinct roles and responsibilities for each team member, improving collaboration and cohesion.
- Run a sprint: Ready to make your project process even more productive? Learn how to deliver value on every project by following an industry-standard, proven approach to organize teams and create optimized processes.
- Effectively use Scrum techniques and artifacts: Looking to steer your projects with precision? Guide your project in the right direction by articulating, visualizing and documenting with user stories, backlogs and estimation.