Skip to Content
Course

Agile Power Practices

BUSA-40860

This course provides an overview of the tools used in Agile project management methods. Program and project managers who need to understand the balance and necessity of organizational stability and agility as they lead teams will learn to practice Interactive, Lean, and Agile methods. Commonly used terms will be explained, and participants will dive deeper into the most common practices. Understanding organizational stability and agility is an essential skill for all project managers. Agile Project Management continues to grow in popularity in all sectors of the worldwide economy because of the many best practices available for both Agile Project Management and Product Development. These practices are critical in helping today's project managers 'tailor' the communication, collaboration, and efficiency of the project team and processes and add business value in the form of rapid and accurate delivery of features and their components to the customer.

This course provides 30 education hours applicable toward Professional Development Units (PDUs). To request an official university transcript, please contact Student Services or click here for more information.

 

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Identify key historical milestones and artifacts that shaped the development of Agile methods.

  • Define essential terminology used in Agile project management.

  • Explain the most commonly practiced Agile frameworks and methodologies.

  • Analyze how key events and artifacts have influenced the evolution and application of Agile practices.

  • Describe the leadership distinctions between traditional (classical) and Agile project management approaches.

  • Assess their organizational environment to integrate or enhance the use of Agile methods.

  • Articulate the principles and value that Agile methods bring to project and organizational success.

Course Information

Online
3.00 units
$695.00

Course sessions

Add To Cart

Section ID:

193663

Class type:

Online Asynchronous.

This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

Textbooks:

All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.

Policies:

  • No refunds after: 1/25/2026
  • Early enrollment advised

Schedule:

No information available at this time.
Add To Cart

Instructor: Fabio De Martino

Fabio De Martino
Fabio De Martino is a seasoned life sciences executive, educator, and project management consultant with over 15 years of experience leading cross-functional teams in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors. He has held leadership roles at industry-leading organizations, including Gilead Sciences, Genentech, and Novartis, where he drove key initiatives across quality systems, operational excellence, and global program management. Fabio specializes in project and program management, organizational readiness, and regulatory compliance, with deep expertise in cGMP, Lean Six Sigma, and quality improvement frameworks. He is also the founder of Biolygon LLC, a business service platform that connects senior-level professionals with life sciences companies seeking expert project support. Dedicated to teaching and mentorship, Fabio serves as an instructor at UCLA Extension and UC San Diego Extended Studies, where he creates engaging, practice-based learning environments for working professionals. He holds a PMP® certification and degrees in engineering and business.
 
Full Bio
Add To Cart

Section ID:

193693

Class type:

Online Asynchronous.

This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

Textbooks:

All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.

Policies:

  • No refunds after: 4/10/2026
  • Early enrollment advised

Schedule:

No information available at this time.
Add To Cart

Instructor: Fabio De Martino

Fabio De Martino
Fabio De Martino is a seasoned life sciences executive, educator, and project management consultant with over 15 years of experience leading cross-functional teams in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors. He has held leadership roles at industry-leading organizations, including Gilead Sciences, Genentech, and Novartis, where he drove key initiatives across quality systems, operational excellence, and global program management. Fabio specializes in project and program management, organizational readiness, and regulatory compliance, with deep expertise in cGMP, Lean Six Sigma, and quality improvement frameworks. He is also the founder of Biolygon LLC, a business service platform that connects senior-level professionals with life sciences companies seeking expert project support. Dedicated to teaching and mentorship, Fabio serves as an instructor at UCLA Extension and UC San Diego Extended Studies, where he creates engaging, practice-based learning environments for working professionals. He holds a PMP® certification and degrees in engineering and business.
 
Full Bio