This course is a 2 day training with a goal to explain the what how and why do we do Scrum. The course will go through all of the major topics related to scrum including: Agile, the Scrum framework, self organizing teams and engineering practices that are common for Scrum teams.

The course is targeted for anyone who wishes to gain deep understanding of Scrum & Agile. Attending such a course will provide the necessary tools for you to get started with Scrum in your own organization.

In addition to the theoretical know-how that we will cover, a lot of exercises and discussions will take place in order to get a feel of things. During those two days, the participants will gradually simulate a real Scrum project with all of it's aspects (except the actual coding).

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Course Benefit

The course includes many interactive exercises and small-group discussions. These will prepare you to plan your first Sprint immediately after this class. This is a practical course.

The Agenda for course includes:

• Understanding the paradigm shift in software development.
• Agile manifesto- What is it ? Where does it come from?
• The Scrum framework.
• Scrum values
• Scrum roles - Team, Product owner & Scrum master.
• Scrum artifacts - Product backlog, Sprint backlog, Burndown charts
• Scrum ceremonies - Sprint planning, Sprint review, retrospective
• Definition of Done
• Team work - what does it really mean?
• Agile estimation and planning techniques
• Engineering practices commonly used in Scrum.
• Self organizing team
• Scaling scrum.

Target Audience

This course has been taken by everyone connected to a Scrum Team: The Product Owner, Team members, managers, and other stakeholders.

Prerequisites:

Experience working as part in a software project, knowledge in agile methodologies is an advantage.

Contact us to get notified of upcoming workshops of this kind, or to have one in your own organization

What people that participated say:

• "The final exercise made us very aware of the areas we need to improve" - Keith Nooks - (Sapiens)
• "Entertaining, theory covered but able to keep your feet on the ground" - Ron Kitay (RSA)
• "I have been to beginners and advanced workshop before, this was the best one"
• "Innovative, Interesting, I Like learning through games"
• "I cant wait to start implementing these ideas"
• "The  coolest training i have been to :)"
• "Great training, excellent games, made everything clearer"