Objectives of the training
To become familiar with agile project management principles (SCRUM).Targeted audience
Development supervisors, project coordinators (PM1), project leaders (PM2), advisors, department heads, purchasing directors, engineerings, accountants and finance specialists.Prerequisite
Participation in at least one project.Trainers
Course architecture
The project management training introduces you to the main principles of agility and equips you to apply the best practices of Agile project management according to the Scrum approach and to gain in versatility.
- In this module you will see:
- What are the Agile values and principles (the 4 values and 12 principles of the Manifesto)
- What is the Agile philosophy
- What are the differences between traditional project management methods and the Agile approach
- Why choose an Agile approach in project management and what are the proven benefits
- What are the challenges related to the adoption of agility
- What are the different levels of agility in the organization
- What are the characteristics of agile vs traditional development
In this module you will see:
- What are the key differences between a traditional and an agile lifecycle
- PMI, PMBOK and agile project management
- What are the phases of an Agile project
- What are the basic principles of an iterative and incremental approach
- What are the benefits
In this module you will see the key elements of the Scrum framework
- What is the Scrum framework (roles, artifacts, meetings)
- Scrum and empiricism
- What are the Scrum values
- What is the Scrum guide
- What are the roles in a Scrum team
- What is the role of the Product Manager
- What is the role of the Scrum Master
- What is the role of the development team
- Who is on an extended Scrum team?
- What are the artifacts of the Scrum framework
- What is the Product Backlog and how to prioritize customer requirements
- What is an iteration backlog
- What is an increment
- What is the process of a Scrum meeting
- How to do iteration planning (Sprint Planning)
- What is the purpose of the Daily Scrum and how does it work
- Why and how to refine the product backlog (Grooming)
- Why and how to conduct the Sprint Review
- How to conduct a retrospective
In this module you will see the main phases of an agile project and how to apply the Scrum framework to each of these phases.
- What is included in the start-up phase of an Agile project
- What is included in the construction phase
- What are the common pitfalls of iteration planning
- What are the common pitfalls of the daily scrum
- What are the possible pitfalls of an iteration review
- What are the pitfalls of a retrospective
- What is included in the transition phase.
Private or personalized training
If you have more than 8 people to sign up for a particular course, it can be delivered as a private session right at your offices. Contact us for more details.
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If you have more than 8 people to sign up for a particular course, it can be delivered as a private session right at your offices. Contact us for more details.
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