About this course
WANT TO KNOW WHAT AGILE IS ALL ABOUT? IF YOU’RE NEW TO THE AGILE WORLD AND NEED A SOLID INTRODUCTION TO THE AGILE WAY OF THINKING AND DOING – OUR AGILE FUNDAMENTALS COURSE IS A PERFECT FIT.
Ideal for both business and technical teams, this course examines the roles and responsibilities of team members working in an agile way.
It delves into the specific practices used in agile projects, explains the theory and concepts behind the agile approach, and prepares you to work confidently and effectively in an agile environment. Not only that, you will also learn about the structure for defining value to ensure you and your team work on the right product at the right time for the right customer. This is one of our most popular agile course for individuals, teams, and organisations seeking introductory agile training.
What you will gain
ICAgile accredited course: The ICAgile Certified Professional is granted on the successful completion of this course.
This course will contribute 14 PMI® Professional Development Units towards your chosen certification (10 Ways of Working and 4 Power Skills).
What you will learn
- The background of participating in an agile workplace.
- The roles and responsibilities of a typical agile team.
- The various tools available to agile teams to facilitate conversation about priorities.
- How agile teams cooperate and collaborate to deliver business value.
- The important interpersonal skills agile environments encourage and foster.
- How discipline and standards contribute to agility.
What you need
There are no prerequisites for this course.
This course is great for
- Team members starting out in an Agile workplace.
- Project managers entering the Agile environment.
- Managers of teams involved in Agile ways of working.
- Consultants looking for a solid grounding in an Agile approach.
Topics covered
An agile mindset:
- Why agile?
- Key values
- Lifecycle and frameworks
- Agile teams - roles and responsibilities
- Collaboration and mindset
- Tools to help create agility
Core agile concepts:
- Workflow and transparency
- Product vs. project
- Changing the way we work
Discover:
- Aligning the idea
- Design
- Stories and story mapping
- Quality, definition of done and estimation
- Release planning
Deliver and operate:
- Deliver
- Operate
What’s next:
- Agile Ri (creating your own list of work-on and improvements).
