Course Detail
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COURSE CODE
AF-01
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DURATION
2 Days
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ATTENDEES
6 to 16

Agile Fundamentals: Foundations for Agility
For people new to Agile working, this two-day course provides the essentials to be able to operate effectively in an agile environment
Dive into the dynamic world of Agile and Scrum with our hands-on workshop! Whether you’re new to the scene or looking to polish your skills, this interactive experience is perfect for anyone eager to work in an agile environment and master the art of working with user stories.
Whether you’re a budding Software Engineer, a visionary Product Owner, a detail-oriented Business Analyst, or a Developer with a knack for innovation, this course is your gateway to thriving in an Agile environment. So, are you ready to transform the way you work and play a pivotal role in your team’s success? Join us and let’s make Agile work for you!
What's in store for you
This interactive two day workshop-style course delivers:
- Real-world skills: Forget the yawn-inducing lectures! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and apply what you learn through practical, engaging activities.
- A quick history of Agility: The reasoning behind why we need to break away from the waterfall project world and embrace iterative methods like Scrum and Kanban.
- From A to Done: Journey through a user story’s life, from its birth to its grand finale, and discover how to bring ideas to life.
- Tools for success: Leave armed with the know-how to decipher customer needs, craft compelling user stories, and shepherd them to completion through the Scrum cycle.
- Embrace Agility: Learn how Agile can be your ally in the fast-paced world of tech and beyond.
- Storytelling with a twist: Overcome the pitfalls of traditional requirements with the power of user stories.
- Customer-centric approach: Unlock the secrets to truly understanding your customers and their needs.
- Mapping the journey: Lead the charge in user story mapping workshops and write stories that resonate.
- Break it down: Master the art of splitting stories for better clarity and focus.
- Consensus is key: Foster a shared understanding with structured conversations and clear acceptance criteria.
- Prioritise like a boss: Learn to weigh and prioritise user stories to keep your projects on track.
Who will benefit from this course:
- Anyone who has an interest in understanding Agility and Scrum
- Anyone who is moving into an Agile Environment
- New team members joining an Agile team for the first time
What you get:
- Course certificate of completion*
- please note this is a non-certified course
Prerequisites:
All are welcome to attend the course regardless of experience.
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