Practicing Agile

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Overview

Practicing Agile

Course Description

This course provides an in-depth overview of Project Management Institute (PMI) and Agile Alliance’s AGILE Practice Guide, which introduces foundational learning about Agile project management from its inception to its various methodologies.  The curriculum provides an immersion into the values & principles of the Agile Manifesto along with a working knowledge of multiple life cycle development approaches and various forms of Agile practices in today’s industry like. SCRUM, Kanban, or Extreme Programming (XP). 

Requirements & Materials
Materials

Provided (student will receive):

  • Digital e-copy of AGILE Practice Guide  
  • Course syllabus notebook  

Session Details

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for product managers and project managers alike.  While there is a primary focus on Information Technology (IT) professionals & software developers, Agile practices apply to many other industries such as military, healthcare, telecommunications, manufacturing, supply chain logistics, automotive, as well as any corporation seeking improved project agility.  

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What You Will Learn

  • Introduction to Agile project management framework 
  • The four values and the twelve principles of the Agile Manifesto  
  • Working models for Agile life cycle development approaches 
  • Effective approaches for practicing Agile including SCRUM and Kanban  
  • How an Agile team mindset and structure enables value delivery  
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How You Will Benefit

  • Gain perspective of Agile roles and how they maximize value delivery to the customer. 
  • Understand tools and techniques to plan and measure product development. 
  • Understand multiple team approaches such as Extreme Programming (XP), Feature-Driven Development (FDD, DSDM, and Agile Unified Process (AUP). 
  • Learn scaled approaches such as Crystal methods, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS). 
  • Learn to select the best fit via tailoring under Disciplined Agile (DA). 
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