Agile Foundations for Teams

EPiC Agile Foundations for Teams is a 2 half-day course (Virtual) / 1 day (In-Person) training course that will provide the foundations for attendees to begin their Agile journey.

Description

This interactive course is designed for anyone working with or part of an Agile team. It covers the foundational principles of Agile and Scrum, focusing on the agile mindset, key events, and techniques used by successful teams. Through a combination of instructor-led discussions and team-based exercises, participants will gain a practical understanding of Scrum and Agile, preparing them for role-specific training, such as Scrum Master or Product Owner. This isn't a slide-sandwich - it’s about building knowledge and confidence to use Agile ways of working.

 

Learning Objectives

  • Apply Agile values and principles to your team's work

  • Understand Scrum roles, events, and artefacts and how to use them in your environment

  • Implement the Scrum Framework and core fundamentals for improved team performance

  • Understand how Agile teams operate within the larger organisation

  • Develop a common vocabulary for effective collaboration within or with Agile teams

Course Outline

  • The history and industry drivers for “Agile”

  • Understanding the Modern Agile Manifesto

  • Agile & Scrum Theory Mindset

  • Difference between doing and being agile

  • Differences between Scrum and Kanban

  • Scrum Theory, Roles, Events, and Artefacts

  • Agile Terms and definitions

  • Using Scrum Practices (hands on role play)

Who is this course for?

Individuals, Teams, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Stakeholders, and anyone new to Agile

 

FAQs

Can I claim PMI PDU’s as part of attending this course?

Attendees may be eligible to apply for PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI), please contact us training@epicagile.com.au for details.

 

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