Introduction to Agile and Scrum Methodologies

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$475.00
Duration
 1 Day
Delivery Methods
 VILT    Private Group
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Agile project management is growing in popularity as a method for delivering value quickly. This course presents the tenets of Agile methodologies using the Scrum framework as a primary example to demonstrate the Agile approaches, their benefits, and challenges. NOTE: This course will earn you 7 PDUs.

 

Upcoming Class Dates and Times

Mar 29, 2021
8:00AM - 4:00PM Central
1 Day
Virtual Instructor Led
 GTR
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Jun 17, 2021
8:00AM - 4:00PM Central
1 Day
Virtual Instructor Led
 GTR
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Who Should Attend

This course is intended for business professionals in a variety of roles who want to learn about Agile methodologies as a prelude to Agile adoption or migration, and for those who work on projects that require more flexibility and adaptability than traditional project management approaches.

Course Objectives

    In this course, participants will identify the Agile project management principles and use the Scrum methodology of Agile to manage projects. You will:
  • Identify basic concepts, core values, principles, and methodologies of Agile.
  • Address the myths, challenges, and benefits of Agile.
  • Define the Scrum methodology of Agile.
  • Execute sprint ceremonies using Scrum tools and techniques.

Agenda

1 - GETTING STARTED WITH AGILE
  • Overview of Agile
  • Core Values of Agile
  • Principles of Agile
  • Common Methodologies of Agile
2 - ADDRESSING THE MYTHS, CHALLENGES, AND BENEFITS OF AGILE
  • Overcome the Myths and Misunderstandings of Agile
  • Overcome the Challenges of Agile
  • The Benefits of Agile
3 - INTRODUCING THE SCRUM METHODOLOGY
  • Identify Roles and Responsibilities in Scrum
  • Define the Sprint Ceremonies
4 - EXECUTING SPRINT CEREMONIES
  • Estimate a Scrum Project
  • Conduct a Sprint Planning Meeting
  • Conduct a Sprint
  • Conduct a Sprint Review Meeting
  • Conduct a Sprint Retrospective Meeting