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Agile Project Management with Scrum

Agile Project Management with Scrum

Immerse yourself in the transformative world of Agile and Scrum.Discover iterative methods, master the Scrum process, and learn to create effective stories.

Whether you are a project manager, developer, or interested stakeholder, refine your approach to software development and delivery.

What will you learn?

Embark on a journey to mastering Agile and Scrum methods tailored for IT professionals.

In this course, participants will:

  • Agile Insights: Discover the essence of Agile, understand the significance of iterative methods, and analyse why certain approaches fail.
  • Scrum Fundamentals: Grasp the core concepts of Scrum, from the roles of ‘pigs and chickens’ to the central function of the Scrum Master.
  • Creating Effective User Stories: Prioritise product requirements, formulate compelling user stories, and establish clear acceptance criteria.
  • Mastering Sprint Management: Deepen your understanding of sprint planning, execution, and evaluation, and learn about tools like burndown charts.
  • Practical Exercises: Participate in group exercises simulating real Scrum scenarios, from requirements definition to sprint review.
  • Practical Implementation of Scrum: Gain insights into applying Scrum practically, including daily stand-ups, pair programming, and documentation management.
  • Evaluation and Reflection: Assess Scrum’s suitability for your organisation, compare it with other methods, and discuss potential implementation strategies.
  • Requirements:

    No prior knowledge required. Suitable for IT professionals interested in Agile and Scrum methods.

    Course Outline*:

    *We know each team has their own needs and specifications. That is why we can modify the training outline per need.

    1. Introduction to Agile and Scrum

    • Why Agile? Understanding the need
    • Comparative analysis of iterative methods
    • Common pitfalls and the Agile solution

    2. Deep Dive into Scrum

    • Explaining the Scrum framework
    • Roles: Pigs, chickens, and the product owner
    • The role of the customer representative

    3. Creating and Prioritising Product Stories

    • Techniques for prioritising product requirements
    • The art of writing effective user storiesSetting acceptance criteria
    • Group exercise: Drafting requirements and user stories

    4. Mastering Sprint Management

    • Understanding the sprint backlog
    • Sprint planning: Goals and methods
    • Dynamics and tools for sprint execution
    • Group exercise: Sprint planning

  • 5. The Role of the Scrum Master
    • Implementing Scrum and ensuring adherence
    • The importance of documentation and stand-up meetings
    • Deciding when pair programming is beneficial
    • Group exercise: Practical application of Scrum
  • 6. Concluding a Sprint
    • The importance of review and retrospective meetings
    • Best practices for releasing an iteration
    • Group exercise: Reviewing a completed sprint
  • 7. Evaluating the Suitability of Agile and Scrum
    • Reviewing the Scrum process
    • Comparing Scrum with other methods
    • Exploring the benefits of pair programming
    • Group discussion: Adapting Agile and Scrum to your organisation
  • Hands-on learning with expert instructors at your location for organizations.

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    You can participate in a Public Course with people from other organisations.

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    Networking opportunities with fellow participants.
    *Price can range depending on number of participants, change of outline, location etc.