Agile at Work: Planning with Agile User Stories

Agile at Work: Planning with Agile User Stories is one of 18 courses in a LinkedIn Learning Path entitled Prepare for the PMI-ACP® Certification. I have now completed 2 of the 18 courses.

Agile at Work: Planning with Agile User Stories

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Course Details

Agile project teams create short user stories as a way to plan out the work for upcoming sprints. In Planning with Agile User Stories, you will learn how to write these user stories and prioritize them in the product backlog. You’ll also learn how to avoid the most common pitfalls with agile project planning.

Topics covered in this course include the following:

  • Explain how a sprint differs from a traditional project.
  • Name three user roles.
  • Define the acronym INVEST and explain its purpose.
  • List three main sections of a project charter.
  • Identify the benefits of planning poker.
  • Recall the challenges associated with the sprint backlog.

Prepare for the PMI-ACP® Exam

The PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certification officially recognizes your agile knowledge and demonstrates your subject matter expertise to peers, managers, stakeholders, and employers. This Learning Path is designed to help you learn, study, and take the PMI-ACP® exam.

Previously completed courses in this 18-course, 21-hour Learning Path include the following:

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