About the Course
It was reported that one can do twice the work in half the time if the agile practices are used correctly by the team and stakeholders.(*) There is a growing market trend for the implementation of the agile approach in the companies. The course teaches the students how to apply the agile approach in the workplace.
(*) Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time. Jeff Sutherland & J. J. Sutherland, 2014, Currency.
Target Groups:
There is no prerequisite to attend the course.
The course is suitable for the following people:
Everyone with a genuine interest in agile practices
Team members working in an agile environment
Scrum Masters
Product Owners
Stakeholders working in an agile environment
Everyone pursuing the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certification
Everyone pursuing the Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) certification
The people who pursue one of the following certifications are going to receive a good benefit from the course although they will need to take an additional course:
Project Management Professional (PMP)®
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®
Disciplined Agile® Scrum Master (DASM)
Content
1. Introduction
2. Waterfall Approach
3. Agile Approach
4. History of the agile Approach
5. Scrum Framework
6. Scrum Team
7. Developmental Mastery Models
8. Project Initiation
9. Product Backlog
10. Value Analysis
11. Risk Management
12. Prioritization
13. Sprint Planning
14. Sprint Execution
15. Monitoring and Controlling Work
16. Sprint Closure
17. Retrospective
18. Project Governance
19. Earned Value Management (EVM)
20. Extreme Programming (XP)
21. Scaling
22. Kanban Approach
23. Performance Review
24. Hybrid Approach
Additional Information:
Delivery Format: In this live streaming – virtual event, Zoom will be used.
Teaching Method: The course includes a presentation, hands-on activities, sample questions, real-life case studies and group discussions.
Course Materials: Among other things, the course materials include a slide presentation in PDF format. They will be sent to the students via email.
PDU (Professional Development Unit) Structure: Ways of Working: 10.50 hours & Power Skills: 8.75 hours & Business Acumen: 1.75 hours