Agile Project Manager Master Class

A PMI Registered Training Course

Agile Project Manager Master Class

Move beyond agile awareness to genuine agile mastery, leadership, and organisational agility.

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About Agile Project Manager Master Class

This course gives project managers a comprehensive, master class-level agile capability — covering not just tools and frameworks, but the mindset and leadership needed to genuinely "be agile" rather than just "do agile." It's built for professionals who want to lead through servant leadership, deliver value in complex environments, and build the organisational conditions that let agile teams perform at their best.

You'll start with agile principles and mindset, understanding why agility matters in a VUCA world, then move into creating an agile environment through servant leadership and team empowerment. From there, the course covers agile planning using the Scrum framework, successful project delivery including design thinking and agile risk management, and finishing with organisational agility, scaling, and current trends including the use of AI in agile projects.

By the end, you'll have both the strategic thinking and applied leadership capability needed for consistently successful agile project delivery.

Expected Outcomes

The course is structured around five stages — from agile mindset through to organisational agility and scaling — so each skill builds toward genuine agile mastery. By the end, you'll be able to:

  • Explain the Agile manifesto and apply agile mindset thinking to VUCA challenges
  • Distinguish between "being agile" and "doing agile" and apply servant leadership principles
  • Build high-performing agile teams and manage stakeholder engagement effectively
  • Apply the Scrum framework, including planning and customer centricity
  • Apply design thinking, contracting, and risk management within agile delivery
  • Apply continuous improvement disciplines to sustain agile performance
  • Understand what an agile organisation looks like and apply strategic agility principles
  • Evaluate current trends including AI in agile projects and apply scaling frameworks

Best For

  • Project managers transitioning into agile delivery roles or seeking deeper agile capability
  • Programme managers overseeing multiple agile delivery streams
  • Agile coaches and scrum masters wanting a more comprehensive, master class-level experience
  • PMO professionals developing agile governance frameworks and performance measurement systems
  • Delivery leads and team leaders building and sustaining high-performing agile teams
  • Digital transformation and organisational change professionals leading agile adoption and scaling
  • Senior project professionals preparing for agile certifications such as PMI-ACP
  • Graduate project management professionals building a strong agile foundation early in their careers

Training Method

The course begins with agile principles and mindset, exploring why agility matters in a VUCA world and how complexity drives lifecycle choice. It then moves into creating an agile environment, focusing on servant leadership, team performance, and stakeholder engagement.

From there, you'll cover agile planning through the Scrum framework and customer centricity, followed by successful project delivery, including design thinking, monitoring and controlling, contracting, and risk management in agile environments. The course closes with projects and organisational agility, covering what makes an agile organisation, current AI trends, value stream management, and scaling agile across an organisation. Throughout, you'll work through case studies, interactive group exercises, scenario-based learning, and practical tools and templates, so you leave with agile capability ready to apply immediately in your role.

Course Outline

Day 1:Agile Principles and Mindset
  • The need for agility in a VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous) world
  • The Agile manifesto, values and principles
  • The Agile ‘growth’ mindset vs. the ‘fixed’ mindset
  • Locating Agile, Lean and Kanban approaches
  • The disruptive nature of the Agile approach
  • How complexity drives lifecycle choice
Day 2:Creating an Agile Environment
  • ‘Being Agile’ vs. ‘Doing Agile’
  • Understanding value-driven delivery
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Empowering through servant-leadership
  • People over processes: team performance
  • People over processes: stakeholder engagement
Day 3:Agile Planning
  • Approaches to delivery: Watter-fall Vs. Agile
  • Key Concepts of Customer Centricity 
  • The Scrum framework
  • Applying value-driven delivery
  • Key concepts of Agile and Scrum planning
  • Agile practices and tools
Day 4:Successful Project Delivery in an Agile Environment
  • Design-thinking and Agile
  • Monitoring and Controlling in Agile projects
  • Contracting in Agile
  • Problem detection and resolution
  • Risk management in Agile
  • Continuous improvement
Day 5:Projects and Organisational Agility
  • What is an Agile organisation?
  • Building strategic agility
  • Current trends in Agile adoption: How to use AI in Agile Projects
  • Value stream management
  • Agile techniques and maturity
  • Addressing implementation challenges
  • Scaling Agile

Our Collaboration

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Agile Project Manager Master Class FAQs

You'll learn to distinguish between the two, and how to apply value-driven delivery and a genuine agile mindset rather than just following agile tools mechanically.

You'll learn servant leadership principles, how to build high-performing agile teams, and how to manage stakeholder engagement within agile frameworks.

Yes. You'll learn Scrum framework concepts, agile planning, customer centricity, and practical agile tools you can apply directly to your projects.

You'll learn what an agile organisation looks like, strategic agility principles, value stream management, and frameworks for scaling agile across teams.

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