Agile Awareness Seminar
Course Code: AGAMSEM
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A lightweight introduction to Agile ways of working
Descriptions
Who is this course for
Anyone who is in or is affected by an Agile team. No technical knowledge is necessary and neither is any prior exposure to other project management frameworks. We frequently deliver this course to whole departments, divisions or companies to ensure organisational alignment.
Purpose of the course
This course will benefit teams looking to begin utilising Agile. It will also be of interest to business executives who need to understand how Agile can add value to their business and to stakeholders who need to understand their important role within Agile.
You will learn how to
- The Agile philosophy
- How Agile can help you deliver the right functions on time, every time
- The fundamental roles within Agile
- How Agile differs from traditional project management
- The different 'flavours' of Agile available
Benefits for you as an individual
Attendees will leave with an understanding of the process, people products and practices that make up Agile.
Benefits for your organisation
Having completed this seminar delegates will be able to decide whether Agile is the right approach for their enterprise and be clear as to where it can add real value for you and your customers.
Please note this course can be tailored to focus on a specific, non-scaled framework (i.e. Scrum, Kanban, DSDM) should your organisation have already selected one.
Prerequisites
A desire to learn more about Agile ways of working.What is Agile?
- Agile vs. Traditional Project Management
- When to use Agile
- Some common Agile myths
- Flavours of Agile (Scrum, DSDM etc.)
Benefits of Using Agile
- To the Customer
- To the Business
- To the Development/Project Team
Risks of Using Agile
- When not to use Agile
- Common Roadblocks to Implementing Agile
- Exerting Control in an Agile Environment
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