Agile Tools and Techniques- Fundamentals

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This course is accredited by the Project Management Institute, Inc. as a PDU Program..

DURATION & CREDITS

Hours: 8
Course Identifier: PMAC1519

DELIVERY

Online Instructor-led (8 hours)
Classroom (1 day)

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Agile Tools and Techniques-
Fundamental Course Overview

Agile development follows an adaptive, iterative, and evolutionary development approach. Therefore, we require different sets of tools and techniques where continuous collaboration and rapid deliveries are involved.

Aligned to agile standards and practices, the course will equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively apply agile tools and techniques for optimizing deliveries.

This course awards 35 Professional Development Units (PDUs).

What You Will Learn

At the end of this program, you will be able to:

  • Describe the core concepts and principles of agile methodologies
  • Manage delivery of projects and products using agile tools and techniques.
  • Leverage agile project management software for optimal project outcomes
  • Emphasise the importance of continuous improvement and value-driven delivery
  • Attain 8 hours agile project management education and earn 8 PDUs.
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    Course Syllabus

    MODULE 1: Agile Approaches
    • Agile Manifesto
    • Agile Principles
    • Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), Kanban, and Scaled Agile
    MODULE 1: Common Agile Tools and Techniques
    • Collocation
    • Dedicated teams
    • Relative estimating
    • User stories
    • Velocity
    • Burndown charts
    • Definition of done
    • Frequent inspection and adaptation
    MODULE 2: Techniques for Product Quality
    • Test-driven Development
    • Continuous Integration
    • Refactoring
    • Design Spike
    • Hardening Iteration
    MODULE 3: Techniques for Problem Detection and Resolution
    • Daily Scrum or Daily Standup
    • Cycle time
    • Escaped defects
    • Project and quality standards
    • Failure modes and alternatives
    MODULE 3: Techniques for Tracking Value
    • Burndown chart
    • Burnup chart
    • Kanban Boards
    • Cumulative Flow Diagrams
    • Velocity chart
    • Impediment Log
    • Earned Value
    MODULE 3: Techniques for Understanding Requirements
    • Wireframes
    • Personas
    • User stories
    • Story maps
    • Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
    MODULE 3: Techniques for Prioritization
    • Simple schemes
    • MoSCoW
    • 100-point method
    • Kano analysis
    • Requirements prioritization model
    MODULE 3: Techniques for Agile Estimation
    • Whiteband Delphi
    • Planning Poker
    • Relative sizing/story points
    • Affinity Estimating
    MODULE 3: Techniques for Prioritization
    • Simple schemes
    • MoSCoW
    • 100-point method
    • Kano analysis
    • Requirements prioritization model
    • Variance and trend analysis
    • Continuous integration
    • Risk-based spike
    • Frequent verification and validation
    MODULE 3: Techniques for Continuous Improvement
    • Daily Stand-Up
    • Sprint Review
    • Sprint Retrospective
    • Value Stream Mapping
    MODULE 4: Agile Management Software Tools
    • Jira
    • Team Foundation Server (TFS)
    • ServiceNow

    Who Should Attend

    The Agile Tools and Techniques- Fundamentals Course is suitable for individuals or teams who are seeking formal skills and capabilities in managing projects by using Agile Tools and Techniques. It is beneficial for:

    • Agile practitioners
    • Project Managers
    • Agile Coaches
    • Product Managers
    • Team Members
    • Business Analysts
    • IT Project Managers
    • Project Subject Matter Experts
    • Project Contributors
    • All other project stakeholders who are wanting to learn Agile Tools and Techniques

    Training Options

    Online Instructor-led
    • Experience live, interactive learning with The PMAC’s Online Instructor-led Course.
    • Engage directly with expert instructors and peers just like in a classroom session.
    • Enjoy the quality of interaction and engaging delivery.
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    • Fulfill your training requirements with The PMAC’s In-house/Onsite Course at your premises.
    • Avail expertise of leading practitioners for professional development of your teams.
    • Request an appointment to tailor delivery to your needs.
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    Why Choose Us

    Renowned experts

    Leading practitioners who bring current best practices and case studies to the sessions.

    Experiential Learning

    Student activities with simulations and roleplays for highly engaging experience.

    Career growth

    Cutting-edge curriculum designed to develop those skills which are in high demand these days.

    Live classes

    Class with a live instructor and other delegates to help you communicate with your trainer and peers.

    FAQs

    Is this course right for me?

    TIn today’s fast-paced business environment, the ability to quickly respond to market changes is crucial. Agile Tools and Techniquesenable teams to manage agile projects professionally.

    This course enables you to deploy Agile Tools and Techniqueseffectively in your organization, optimize your development processes for maximum efficiency, deliver high-quality software faster and more reliably, adapt quickly to changing project requirements, and improve collaboration between your in-house and offshore teams.

    Do I gain practical skills?

    Yes, you do gain practical skills in Agile Tools and Techniqueswhich you can use right away on your projects that are suitable for adaptive approach. The course is delivered by the leading practitioners who bring real life examples, current best practices, and case studies to the sessions. This workshop involves multiple student activities, simulations, and hands-on exercises.

    How does my organization benefit from this course?

    Ensuring skills in Agile Tools and Techniques is paramount to the success of agile methodologies in the organizations.

    Over the past 25 to 30 years, agile methodologies have greatly increased success rates, improved quality and speed to market, and boosted the motivation and productivity of teams.

    This course is designed to develop the Agile Tools and Techniquescore competencies that will lead to higher Product Quality, greater Customer Satisfaction, increased Project Control, reduced Risks, and faster ROI.

    The skills acquired from this course help people excel at their jobs and lets them contribute to their organization’s success. Moreover, it strengthens an organization’s competitive edge.

    Can I get some more understanding?

    Yes, for additional information, write to us at info@pmacconsulting.com

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