Agile Fundamentals

Agile fundamentals demystifies what Agile is all about and helps you understand how to be Agile rather then just do Agile.

Audience

Executives, managers, change agents, delivery practitioners and Technologists.

 

Summary

In this one-day course, the hearts and minds of attendees will be targeted to embrace Agile. It will demystify what Agile is and how this is different from Scrum. Attendees will learn how “being” Agile feels right and that it is not simply doing. Agile fundamentals will touch on each of the key foundations of Agile and explain how these come together to provide a delivery and customer service revolution.

 

Curriculum

AM

  • Introduction
  • Agile principles & Values
  • Overview of Practices & Techniques
  • Lean Thinking
  • Agile adoption from basics to enterprise scale – Agility Accelerators
  • Morning Open Space

PM

  • Scrum Fundamentals
  • Practical Simulation
  • The first “Doing” to take back to the office
  • Lean Launch Introduction
  • Afternoon Open Space

You will learn

  • The basics of Agile
  • How Agile and Scrum are different
  • How to think Agile – the art of being rather then doing
  • How to start your agile journey and the steps to successful adoption
  • Demystifying how LEAN, Customer Centered Design, Dev Ops and Scrum all work together
  • Practical take away of some basics you can apply back at the office

 

Whats included

  • A full days training with a certified trainer & highly experienced Agile practitioner
  • A bound workbook, and an electronic copy of the course materials.
  • Light refreshments (morning tea, afternoon tea, and coffee)
  • A pad of Story Card Post-its to get you going back at the office.

 

The course establishes sound Agile and Lean theory and uses examples from our Trainers practical experience to make this theory real. The concepts taught are reinforced through interactive practical simulations and students are able to immediately apply basic Agile Techniques back at their workplace.