This two-day course introduces Agile values, principles, mindset and techniques of leading Agile methods including Scrum, Kanban Lean and XP.
Course overview:
Through discussion, practical exercises and case studies this course will explore the business value, cultural change and potential pitfalls with Agile adoption. The course follows the ICAgile curriculum and qualifies for the ICP certification (ICAgile Certified Professional).This course is the foundation course of the ICAgile curriculum, it will provide a solid foundation upon which further specialisation can be developed – see the ICAgile website for more information or call us to discuss.
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
By the end of this course, you will be able to demonstrate a good understanding of:Key differences between Agile approaches and traditional project management approachesScrum, Kanban and Lean FrameworksThe need for investment and trust in peopleNew forms of customer engagementPlan for the short term, iteratively and to continuously improve
Course content:
Topics Covered are:History and cultureValue-Driven development. Scrum, Kanban and LeanTeam buildingCustomer and User InvolvementPlanning and Adapting
Target audience:
This course is ideal for those looking for an introduction to Agile, this accredited ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP) course delves into the fundamental underlying values, principles and practices used on Agile projects, explaining how they work and why. It lays a solid foundation for applying Agile to any aspect of work, while providing practical outcomes that can be immediately put to use.