Week one: Launch Week
During Launch Week, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with your fellow students and engage with your course lecturer. On Launch Day, you’ll take part in a live teaching session, finalise the setup of any online learning tools, and attend a dedicated Wellbeing, Employability and Careers session.
Launch Week is designed to lay the foundations for a successful learning experience by helping you feel confident, informed, and prepared. It also provides time to access pre-reading materials, complete any outstanding enrolment tasks, and review the learner pack provided.
Week two: Agile Module
The Agile Project Management module provides a practical and theoretical foundation in managing projects using Agile methodologies. You’ll be introduced to key Agile principles, values, and framework such as Scrum and Kanban, focusing on iterative development, continuous feedback, and adaptive planning.
You’ll explore the roles within Agile teams, including Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development Team, and how they collaborate to deliver value. The module emphasises user stories, backlog management, sprint planning, and review processes.
Week three: Study week
Study Week offers the opportunity to review past content, prepare for upcoming topics, and personalise your learning. Support is available through 1-to-1 sessions with lecturers and the Curriculum Administrator, as well as a tech drop-in for technical help.
Activities include a CV and Industry Day workshop, hands-on tasks with Figma, mock exams, and assigned reading to reinforce learning.
Week four: Scrum Module
The Scrum Project Management module offers a focused introduction to managing projects using the Scrum framework. You’ll explore the core principles and values of Scrum, including transparency, inspection, and adaptation.
The module breaks down key Scrum roles, Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Development Team, and how each contributes to delivering value in iterative cycle.