Skip to content

Agile Project Management: Mastering Tech & Digital Projects

Agile Project Management: Mastering Tech & Digital Projects

Supported By:

Agile Project Management: Mastering Tech & Digital Projects

Associate Project Manager L4

Next course starts: 18th Sept, 2024

Join our comprehensive Project Manager course tailored for upcoming tech leaders. Dive into agile methodologies, effective team leadership, and strategic project management.

Lean, Agile, Waterfall, Digital - we have you covered

Our Project Manager course is tailored for the dynamic world of tech and digital projects but also just as applicable to teams seeking the benefits of lean process and agile planning. It's designed for those eager to lead and innovate in project management, blending agile methodologies with practical, digital tools and leadership skills.

Whether you're an aspiring project manager or looking to enhance your leadership skills in the tech industry, this course offers a diverse skillset, from understanding agile methodologies to mastering customer management and project life cycles.

2 Day Workshop

2 Day Workshop

Learn from Expert Professionals

Learn from Expert Professionals

Group and 1-1 Learning

Group and 1-1 Learning

Trusted by the most innovative teams

Our short course graduates go on to get jobs at some of the top firms in the country - like these!

We place bootcamp graduates with Sky! We place bootcamp graduates with BJSS Graduate Scheme! We place bootcamp graduates with Mastek! We place bootcamp graduates with Wolseley! We place bootcamp graduates with Creode!

Upcoming Courses

Choose the best delivery for you

We have new courses coming up all the time. If the delivery patterns below are not suitable for you please get in touch and we will let you know about future courses - applications@thecodersguild.org.uk

Week Commencing

18th Sept, 2024

Apply Now

Course Content

Agile Project Management: Mastering Tech & Digital Projects

Who Is This For

Ideal for aspiring or existing project managers, team leaders, and tech professionals looking to upskill in project management. Suitable for many roles from developers and testers to account managers and creatives.

What You Will Get
  • Proficiency in agile and waterfall methodologies
  • Skills in using digital products for project visualisation and automation
  • Understanding of testing plans, MVP planning, and budgeting
  • Insights into effective team leadership and resource allocation
  • Ability to manage customer briefs and stakeholder relationships
Course Outline

Our course is designed by industry professionals, ensuring relevance and practical application. Key areas include:

  • Agile vs. Waterfall Methodologies
  • Project Visualisation using tools like Trello/Asana/Monday
  • Time Management and Goal Setting
  • Risk Management and Mitigation
  • Leadership in Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Presentation Skills for Effective Communication
Course Breakdown
Initial quick wins

We start the course by looking at defining projects and processes - this should help us identify quick wins you can take back to your team ti immediately start improving the efficiency of your projects

Next we look at project initiation and planning
  • Scope Definition and WBS
  • Project Scheduling and Resourcing
  • Risk, Quality and Cost Management
  • Communication and Stakeholder Management
  • Project Execution, Monitoring and Closure
Improvements with Agile and Lean

Following that we'll start to look at agile and lean methodologies for planning, executing and monitoring projects using digital tools.

  • Scrum Framework
  • Kanban Methodology
  • User Stories and Backlog Management
  • Sprint Planning and Execution
  • Estimating and Planning
  • Metrics and Reporting
Delivery

The recommended course duration is 24 months but most of our apprentices complete their training in 18 months.

Before you start our team will help you complete a skills gap analysis and a review of core training. This will help us to agree on the correct course length for you and also set up your unique learning plan.

The course consists of the core curriculum above which is delivered mainly in half day remote sessions. On top of this you will also be working to a specific and personal learning plan co created with team members from your employer - this will ensure that you are learning the languages, systems and frameworks that matter to you and your team.

Coaching

You will be appointed a technical coach with real industry experience for information, advice and guidance throughout your apprenticeship journey.

Workshops:

We also run additional specialised workshops in specific skills and engagement with other apprentices studying related subjects. These are value add and look at developing key digital skills with real business value: automation, testing, collaboration, problem solving etc.

Field Trips

We also run field trips to meetups, camps, conferences and other industry events to help broaden your horizons and extend your professional network.

Pre Requisites

We believe that talent and potential should define your journey, not just your academic history. Unlike many other training providers, we do not set specific academic qualifications as a barrier to entry for our apprenticeship program. Our focus is on your aptitude, enthusiasm, and the potential you bring to the table.

Our application process is designed to recognise and nurture these qualities, ensuring that every candidate is evaluated on a level playing field, regardless of their academic background. We understand that traditional educational achievements are not the only measure of capability and are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Next course starts: 18th Sept, 2024

Apply Now

Who trains this course?

All out technical and vocational courses are devised, reviewed and delivered by prominent industry professionals, many of them are experts in their fields

Sarah Cullen

Agile Coach and Project Implementation Specialist

Crispin Read

Founder & Director

Contact us about our digital courses

Start Your Journey Today!

Whether you’re exploring fully funded opportunities or our flexible payment options, we’re here to help you advance. Complete this brief form to discover how you can qualify and to schedule a personalised consultation. Let’s unlock your potential together!