Agile Project Manager” - Successfully managing complex projects with modern methods

Live Online Training: Approx. 52 hours of interactive online training with experienced instructors.

Self-paced Study: Additional approx. 20 hours for independent in-depth learning.

Practical Project: Development, presentation and discussion of an agile project.

AHK Certificate: Awarded upon successful completion of the online test.

1.      Fundamentals of Agility and Agile Leadership

Agile mindset and principles, Agility at the individual, team, and organizational levels, Differences between traditional and agile project management, Leadership in agile environments: roles, responsibilities, and collaboration, Change management and cultural transformation in organizations

2.      Agile Methods and Frameworks

Scrum, Kanban, SAFe & Co.: principles, roles, artifacts, Iterative planning and incremental development, Visualization as a success factor

3.      Customer-Centricity

Design Thinking: creative problem-solving and user-centric work, Lean Startup: idea validation and rapid experimentation, Value Streams and Business Agility

4.      Agile Project Management in Practise

Adaptive planning and agile control, Backlog prioritization and agile estimation techniques, Hybrid project approaches (combining agile & traditional methods), Agile contracting and governance

5.      Collaboration, Communication and Psychological Safety

Key success factors for agile teams, Feedback culture and retrospectives, Agile meeting formats and facilitation, Building psychological safety in teams, Conflict management in agile environments

6.      AHK certificate test

To receive the AHK certificate, you have to write a project paper during the course (possibly related to your own company). The AHK test consists of a presentation of the paper and a technical discussion of approx. 15 minutes each.

Agile Project Managers bring advanced methodological skills to lead complex projects, organizational restructuring, or development initiatives. Based on agile principles, they help organizations adapt quickly and deliver results efficiently.

In this training program, participants will learn to:

• Plan realistic project timeframes and milestones
• Make rapid progress towards initial, fully functional solutions
• Enhance processes and organizational structures to be more dynamic
• Serve as managers and multipliers for agility within the company

This certification course is designed for project managers, consultants, and executives who want to integrate agile methods into their workflow. It is ideal for anyone looking to manage projects more flexibly, efficiently, and customer-oriented.

Please note: Proficiency in English is required as the course is held in English.

Varies depending on the membership category of the German-Hellenic Chamber of Industry and Commerce:

At the end of the course, after passing the certificate exam, participants receive a nationally recognized certificate from the German-Hellenic Chamber of Industry and Commerce incl. digital badge for social media profiles, email signature, etc.  

The participants need:

• PC or laptop with up-to-date operating system, each with sound card/sound output and connection for a headset
• Headphones with microphone (headset), webcam
• Internet access with at least 0.6 Mbps downstream and at least 1 Mbps upstream (can be verified in the router or under Settings/Network Speed)
• Up-to-date version of an HTML5 browser (e.g. Chrome, Firefox)

Participants can access the virtual classroom via a link.