Essential insights into Scrum that every professional needs to know
The course is designed to offer a well balanced mix of theory, practice and interactive exercises that teaches Agile principles and history with a deep dive into Scrum. It explains Scrum Roles & Responsibilities in detail as well as Scrum Events and Artifacts based on the internationally recognized Scrum Guide. The course goes beyond the basics of Scrum, also covering the use of “User Stories”, Story Pointing and methods such “Story Mapping” based on the Jeff Patton methodology, Impact Mapping from Gojko Adzic and the Kano Model. Finally, a comprehensive overview is provided of the most used Agile Scaling Frameworks.
Duration: 2 Days
Location: Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland
Content
Audience
Outcomes
Day 1:
Introduction to Agile; Agile Manifesto; Traditional vs. Agile Development; Scrum History; Scrum Team; Scrum Roles; User Stories; Relative Sizing and Story Points; From Vision to Tasks; Scrum Artifacts (part 1); Story Mapping; Kano Model
Day 2:
Scrum Artifacts (part 2); Scrum Ceremonies; Context Switching; Release Planning; Scrum Tools; Impact Mapping; Simulation of Scrum Implementation; Scaling Agile and Scrum
This is an introductory level course and all concepts are explained from first principles basis. Attendees that would find benefit could range from development teams and managers, industry professionals as part of skills development or just individuals wanting to learn more about the topic.
Participants will learn the principles and concepts of Agile and Scrum from industry experts and be issued with a certificate of completion. Individuals working in development teams will be able to implement principles in their next project. Participants from other industries will have a solid understanding how to implement Agile principles and how to interact with companies already using Agile to achieve desired outcomes.
What's included?
Workbook & Pen
Keep track of the information shared in the training course and add your own notes.
Planning Poker
Each participant received a pack of Planning Poker cards used in one of the fun estimating exercises.
Certificate
At the end of the course, participants receive a training certificate.
Meet the trainers
Martin
Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP), SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) and Certified LeSS practitioner. Agile Trainer / Consultant. IT project and program manager with more than 17 years of experience in number of different industries including utilities, Insurance, Internet services, WEB publishing, Web, Mobile and software development.
Travis
Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Practitioner (CSP), Agile Trainer/Consultant and IT project manager. I’m also certified SAFe program consultant (SPC) and Less practitioner with over16 years experience working in banking, accounting, dental and insurance industries.
