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The basics of agile project management

Learning agile methods step by step

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Agile project management has long been more than just a trend! The strengths of agile project and product management are its proximity to the customer, step-by-step implementation and flexibility. It also makes use of special techniques, agile values and principles. This online training is a mix of self-learning (e-learning) and virtual classrooms. The necessary basics are taught in a very practical and clear way: Using an agile project in fast motion, you will experience the magic of an agile approach.
Module 1: E-Learning
45 minutes
Introduction to the basics of agile project management
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Introduction to the basics of agile project management
  • Origin and basics.
  • Agile and classic project management.
  • Agile basic principles.
Module 2: Webinar
approx. 3 hours (plus break)
Kick-off webinar
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Kick-off webinar
  • Introduction of trainers, participants and procedure.
  • Consolidation of the initial e-learning content.
  • Agile project management - when it fits best!
Module 3: Webinar
approx. 3 hours (plus break)
Pull principle, backlog and story mapping
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Pull principle, backlog and story mapping
  • Kanban, the pull principle and WIP limit.
  • The basis: the backlog.
  • User stories and story mapping.
Module 4: E-learning
approx. 1 hour
Agile principles and the Scrum framework
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Agile principles and the Scrum framework
  • The Scrum process: events and artifacts.
  • The roles in Scrum - and in an agile approach.
  • Agile principles with Scrum.
Module 5: Webinar
approx. 3 hours (plus break)
Final webinar
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Final webinar
  • Deepening e-learning.
  • Scrum in practice.
  • Interactive development of content using project examples.
Module 6: E-learning
30 minutes
E-Learning - Scaling Scrum & Wrap-up (optional)
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E-Learning - Scaling Scrum & Wrap-up (optional)
  • Successfully scaling large projects according to Scrum.
  • Wrap-up: Check your knowledge!

Contents

The basics of the agile method

  • The agile manifesto - the guide par excellence!
  • Linear vs. iterative approach.
  • Agile basic principles - and their application.

The "pantry": the backlog!

  • Important: Pull instead of push!
  • The use of Kanban.
  • The backlog concept and its limits.
  • User stories and story mapping.

The Scrum process - events and artifacts

  • What is meant by events and artifacts.
  • The roles in an agile approach - and what Scrum defines.
  • Adjusting screws: make the necessary fine adjustments.
  • Agile principles in the Scrum framework.

Scrum in practice - and in training

  • Interactive development of content using project examples.
  • The possibilities and limitations of Scrum.
  • Best practice and transfer to your own practice.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.

Your benefit

The mix of e-learning sequences and webinars will teach you the basics of agile project management quickly and practically.

  • They know the approaches, methods and techniques of agile project management.
  • You will learn what is behind the agile mindset - and that agile project management is far more than just a method.
  • You simulate agile project management in the training - and can use the key tools in practice.
  • You can assess their impact on the project and the environment.

After attending this seminar, you will receive a confirmation for 10.50 PDUs.

trainer

Malte Stock

Methods

Trainer input, impulses and interactions in three virtual classroom sessions in which Miro (online collaborative whiteboard platform) is also used. Self-learning in an e-learning course with case studies and exercises. Practical transfer to your own working environment.

The following third-party tool can be used in the event:

Recommended for

Future Scrum Masters, Product Owners and team members, (prospective) project managers and sub-project managers outside and within IT who want to gain a sound overview of agile project management methods and techniques. Departments and others interested in agile approaches.

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Seminar evaluation for "The basics of agile project management"

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Practical relevance:
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Overview of PDU points
PDU Ways of Working:
6.50
PDU Power Skills:
2.00
PDU Business Acumen:
2.00
Total PDUs:
10.50
Already PMI®-certified? Then collect PDUs!

If you are already PMI®-certified, you must continuously collect so-called PDUs (Professional Development Units) in order to maintain your certification. As a Project Management Professional PMP®, for example, you need 60 PDUs within three years, 35 of which must be in the "Education" category. All further training measures must be selected in such a way that, in total, each of the 3 competence fields of the "Talent Triangle®"

  • Ways of Working
  • Power Skills
  • Business Acumen

PMI Talent Triangle®

Each of them is covered with a minimum of 8 PDUs. The remaining training PDUs can be selected between the competencies. Haufe Akademie is an Authorized Training Partner of PMI ® and authorized to grant PDUs for participation in qualification measures. To this end, we have created an overview of the number of PDUs per offer for you:

Overview

PMI, PMP, the PMI Registered Education Provider logo, the Talent Triangle, and the Talent Triangle logo are registered trademarks of Project Management Institute, Inc.

What you can expect in the training "The basics of agile project management"
Overview of PDU points
PDU Ways of Working:
6.50
PDU Power Skills:
2.00
PDU Business Acumen:
2.00
Total PDUs:
10.50
Already PMI®-certified? Then collect PDUs!

If you are already PMI®-certified, you must continuously collect so-called PDUs (Professional Development Units) in order to maintain your certification. As a Project Management Professional PMP®, for example, you need 60 PDUs within three years, 35 of which must be in the "Education" category. All further training measures must be selected in such a way that, in total, each of the 3 competence fields of the "Talent Triangle®"

  • Ways of Working
  • Power Skills
  • Business Acumen

PMI Talent Triangle®

Each of them is covered with a minimum of 8 PDUs. The remaining training PDUs can be selected between the competencies. Haufe Akademie is an Authorized Training Partner of PMI ® and authorized to grant PDUs for participation in qualification measures. To this end, we have created an overview of the number of PDUs per offer for you:

Overview

PMI, PMP, the PMI Registered Education Provider logo, the Talent Triangle, and the Talent Triangle logo are registered trademarks of Project Management Institute, Inc.

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3 webinars of 3 hours each, e-learning 2.5 hours.
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Kick-off webinar
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22.09.2025
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Start 10:00 am, end approx. 1:00 pm
Webinar
Pull principle, backlog and story mapping
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24.09.2025
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26.09.2025
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€ 1.297,10 incl. VAT.
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Technical notes
We use various software to conduct our online events.
To the system check
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3 webinars of 3 hours each, e-learning 2.5 hours.
Webinar
Kick-off webinar
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09.02.2026
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Start 10:00 am, end approx. 1:00 pm
Webinar
Pull principle, backlog and story mapping
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11.02.2026
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Start 10:00 am, end approx. 1:00 pm
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Final webinar
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13.02.2026
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