Lean-Agile Project Management Certification

This course incorporates all of the latest lean-agile methods to ensure your success!

  • Participants will learn how to effectively implement Lean practices, Scrum, Enterprise Scrum, Kanban, and hybrids driven by lean thinking
  • Designed for those looking to start an Agile initiative, mature their current Agile process, or to extend their Agile initiative beyond their teams
  • Addresses which Agile method is best for your company’s culture.

Certification and PDUs: A certificate of completion of the Lean-Agile Project Manager Course is awarded to each participant who successfully passes the LAPM Certification test. This test is taken at the end of the course and validates that participants understand the basic tenets of Lean-Agile Project Management. This is a PMI R.E.P course that can be used for category A for 21 PDUs.

Course Length: 3 days
PDUs:  21 (Category A)
Maximum Number in Class: 24

** $100 discount for The Agilista PM readers (Code = AgilistaPM).  
*** Earn 21 PDU’s for an early-bird price of $695 – that is only $33 per PDU !!!

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PMI-Agile Webinar – “Does Risk Mgt have a place in an Agile Lifecycle?”

We often have questions about relating traditional PM practices to Agile practices. This is especially true in the area of risk. In this one hour webinar, Greg Smith (Author of Becoming Agile) and Donna Reed (The Agilista PM) will cover traditional risk management techniques and contrast them to the Agile risk management practices.

You will learn how to use traditional risk management in harmony with an Agile lifecycle and how to perform risk management at a level that minimizes waste and over-planning.

Areas covered include

  • BURP (Big Upfront Risk Planning),
  • daily risk management,
  • and Team involvement in risk identification.

Hosted by: PMI Agile Community of Practice
Duration: 1 hour
PDU’s earned: 1

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Discounted Lean-Agile PM and Kanban Classes (San Jose & Scottsdale)

Lean-Agile project management course

    San Jose CA – Feb 28-29
    Scottsdale AZ – Mar 6-7

Kanban accreditation course

    San Jose CA – Mar 1-2
    Scottsdale AZ – Mar 8-9
Instructor:    Doctor Masa K Maeda. Charter Member of the Lean-Kanban University and Kanban Trainer-coach
$200 discount to The Agilista PM readers (Code = apmsaver1)


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LeanGiving Certified ScrumMaster Training (Anaheim, CA) – 2/10

What are LeanGiving Workshops?

LeanGiving Workshops are for individuals looking to give back to their communities and charities as well as people under adverse conditions (unemployment).

Current Workshops

  • 2-Day Certified ScrumMaster Workshop
  • 1-Day Agile Product Management and Product Ownership
  • 1-Day Retrospective Games and Lean Improvement Processes
  • 1-Day Agile and Scrum Fundamentals
  • Individual Life Coaching

Charity Certified ScrumMaster training – $700. 2/10 & 11 in Anaheim. Proceeds go to help orphanages, teachers, students in Uganda & Mexico. Each paid seat sponsors a $70 free seat for unemployed.

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Differences between Waterfall, Iterative Waterfall, Scrum and Lean Software Development (In Pictures!)

This simple overview of the different Agile-Lean methods found was too great to not share.  Sometimes it is best to keep it simple to build a foundational understanding….then build on that.   Pictures speak a thousand words.

  • Waterfall Development,
  • Iterative Waterfall Development
  • Scrum/Agile Development
  • Lean

Thanks goes out to author Tara Lee Whitaker, a digital program director of a leading consumer magazine publisher in the UK.  She has over 10 years of experience in the areas of product, project and program management. – The Agilista PM

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