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Agile Management Basics

Develop an agile mindset with the online continuing education course Agile Management. You will learn to apply dynamic business management methods such as Scrum, Kanban, and Design Thinking. This continuing education teaches you how agility transforms traditional management tasks, which skills are needed, and where the limits of this way of working lie. Make decisions efficiently and experience the benefits of swarm intelligence and self-organization in agile teams.

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Agile Management Basics Overview

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Start and Duration
  • Duration approx. 1 month / 2 months.
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Funding
  • Eligible cost coverage by the employer and tax-deductible. This continuing education course is AZAV-certified and eligible for up to 100% funding via Bildungsgutschein (education voucher).
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Target Group
  • Target group: professionals and managers who want to implement agile methods in management.
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Admission Requirements
  • Good German language skills at B2 level are required for participation in the continuing education courses.
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Certificate
  • University Certificate
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Language
  • German

About this online course

Basic information

The "Agile Management Basics" course teaches essential knowledge and skills to effectively meet the challenges of the modern business world. These challenges are shaped by the so-called VUCA world, characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. An agile mindset, both on an individual and team level, is essential to act successfully in this dynamic environment.

Participants of this course learn the fundamentals of agile management, which act as drivers of agility in companies. This includes various agile methods and concepts that enable more flexible, adaptable, and efficient work. A special focus is on developing an agile organization capable of responding quickly to market changes.

Another central aspect of the course is agile leadership. Leaders learn how to effectively support and motivate their teams in an agile environment. Agile planning and agile personnel deployment are also essential components of the course, showing how to use resources optimally and flexibly.

In addition, digital tools are introduced that serve as a foundation for agility in companies. They help optimize processes and facilitate collaboration. A critical reflection process complements the course to evaluate and further develop the insights gained.

The benefits of this course are clear: participants can apply the knowledge learned in almost all areas of modern-thinking companies and organizations. They are better prepared to absorb the dynamics of today's working world and turn them into success. Additionally, agile management supports the development of creative and innovative solutions that contribute to long-term business success.

People who want to take this course should bring an interest in flexible workflows and innovative management approaches. Openness to change and the ability for critical self-reflection are also advantageous. Through the course in agile management, participants open up numerous opportunities to advance in their professional careers while making their organizations future-proof.

Contents:

  • Foundations of agile management
  • Drivers of agility
  • Agile methods
  • Agile organization
  • Agile leadership
  • Agile planning
  • Agile staffing
  • Control in agile organizations
  • Digital tools as a prerequisite for agility
  • Critical reflection

Who offers this course?

IU Akademei
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The IU Akademie is a leading provider of online continuing education at university level with a focus on flexible and practice-oriented courses. With over 400 different online courses, the IU Akademie covers relevant areas such as Marketing & Sales, Management & Business, Health & Care, as well as other in-demand professional fields. The continuing education courses are led by experienced experts and are state-recognized and AZAV-certified.

IU Akademie contact information

  • Email: info@iu-akademie.de

  • Address: IU Internationale Hochschule GmbH, Juri-Gagarin-Ring 152, D-99084 Erfurt

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Agile Management Basics Pricing

Prices updated in March 2025

Online / Job-seeking

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The continuing education costs €0, as it is subsidized by a Bildungsgutschein (education voucher). Use the opportunity for personal development!
  • You are currently registered as job-seeking
  • Continuing education can be 100% funded with a Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) from the Federal Employment Agency or the Job Center
  • Added value: Study coaching
  • Interactive script and online library
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Career coaching
  • Free iPad
  • Duration: 1 month full-time / 2 months part-time
  • Free extension of 6 months upon starting a job during the continuing education course
  • Start anytime
  • Workload: Full-time 37
  • 5 teaching units / Part-time 20 teaching units per week.

Online / Part-time

695 €

The continuing education costs 695€. It offers flexible online learning opportunities for working participants.
  • Part-time online continuing education
  • tax-deductible costs
  • 6 months access
  • free extension by 2 months
  • 5-6 hours of study per week.

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