Agility has become a prized business attribute. Although Agile methods were once most associated with software development, they are now applied in a host of different areas. Agile continues to find new applications because it is primarily an attitude. This programme delivers a solid grounding in both the Agile mindset and Agile methods. It covers three methods, illustrates the benefits of each and shows how they can be integrated. It includes practical techniques as well as background knowledge. By the end of the session, participants will be able to: Apply Agile concepts to self-manage their work Understand the roles people take on in Agile teams Use a variety of techniques to help deliver customer satisfaction Focus on delivering against priorities Employ a range of estimating techniques 1 Introduction Overview of the programme Review of participants' needs and objectives 2 The basics of Agile What makes Agile different Agile Manifesto and Principles Using feedback to deliver what is needed 3 Agile teams Multi-disciplinary teams Team size and empowerment Agile values 4 Agile at the team level - Scrum Scrum roles Scrum 'events' Scrum 'artifacts' 5 Agile for teams juggling multiple demands - Kanban Taking control of the work Improving throughput Dealing with bottlenecks 6 Agile in projects - AgilePM The phases of an Agile project Managing change requests Delivering on time 7 Estimating T-shirt / Pebble sizing Yesterday's weather Planning poker 8 Pick 'n' mix - some useful techniques The daily stand-up User stories Retrospectives Work-in-process limits Burndown charts Minimum viable product A / B testing 9 Review and action planning Identify actions to be implemented individually Conclusion
The aim of this course is to provide an overview of Agile approaches to product development. It explains what Agile is and when and why to use it. The scope of the programme includes: The course emphasises the collaborative nature of Agile and the flexibility it offers to customers. The principal training objectives for this programme are to help participants understand: Why and when to use Agile How to use Agile The roles involved in Agile development The cultural factors to take into account How to manage Agile developments 1 Introduction (Course sponsor and trainer) Why this programme has been developed Review of participants' needs and objectives 2 Background to Agile Issues with traditional approaches to product development How Agile helps Roots of Agile Agile lifecycles Product v project 3 How Agile works The Agile Manifesto Agile principles Process control: defined v empirical Different Agile methods The Scrum framework DSDM Atern 4 Managing Agile When to use Agile Managing Agile projects Team organisation 5 Agile techniques Daily stand-ups User stories Estimating MoSCoW prioritisation 6 Course review and action planning (Course sponsor present) Are there opportunities to use Agile? What actions should be implemented to adopt Agile? Conclusion
Leading into the Great Unknown: Generating the Precedence What do you do when there is no precedence? How do you lead a team whilst they are generating that precedence, whilst they live in that ambiguity? Within pharma drug development we are always trying to deliver medicines to patients in new ways, faster and more innovative ways, using new methodologies and technologies. Leading teams when they are constructing what will become 'business as usual' is a rollercoaster but one we must ride. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.
It's About Ideas: The Care, Feeding, and Development of Ideas The Care, Feeding, and Development of Ideas. This video will explore specifically how to cultivate and implement new ideas across the global organization. Based on the work of Dr. Ed Hoffman and Dr. Larry Prusak this presentation will offer a proven process for idea development and application. These concepts, principles and processes will be explored and directly applied to ideas you want to bring to your organization. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.
The Sustainability Leader in You Regardless of title, education, or specialty, anyone can become a sustainable leader. Kocak Gin offers coaching and a methodical process in her presentation. For graduates entering the workforce, apprentices ready to ascend their field, and seasoned professionals, all knowing that they want to do more and to make a difference, Kocak Gin offers a call to action, followed by the details to create the sustainability leader within and to bring advocacy in commerce, communities, schools, and governments. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.
Learning Outcomes Know the Agile project management tenets and values Learn about agile approaches like Scrum Learn how to use agile methods for project planning, execution, and delivery Gain knowledge of how to manage and lead Agile teams Acquire knowledge of how to assess, manage, and prioritise project requirements and adjustments Improve the capacity to recognise and address project risks and obstacles Promote a culture of learning, feedback, and continuous development Increase employability and career opportunities in Agile project management roles Description As an agile project manager, you can earn up to £85,000 per year! However, for reaching a good position you have to work on your skills. The Agile Project Management course is the perfect place for building your skills. This course will provide you with a thorough grasp of agile approaches like Scrum and how they may help you deliver projects more quickly, accurately, and with higher quality. Through this course, you will learn how to apply Agile concepts to plan, execute, and deliver projects in a collaborative, iterative, and adaptive manner through a combination of lectures, group discussions, and hands-on exercises. Also, you will learn how to manage Agile artefacts and how to facilitate Agile ceremonies. You will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage project requirements, estimate project scope, time, and cost, lead Agile teams, and identify and mitigate project risks and barriers by the end of the course. You can also increase your employability and career opportunities in Agile project management roles as well as your ability to provide value to your organisation and customers with excellence by enrolling in an Agile Project Management course. This can be a wise investment in your professional development. Certificate of Achievement Upon successful completion of the final assessment, you will be eligible to apply for the Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of achievement. This certificate will be delivered to your doorstep through the post for £99. An extra £10 postage charge will be required for students leaving overseas. CPD Accredited Certificate After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post. Method of Assessment We suggest completing the assignment questions to confirm your improved proficiency in the topic. You can finish them at your convenience, and our expert tutors will evaluate them. We will provide you with comprehensive feedback on your performance, as well as any additional guidance or assistance you may require. Career path Agile Project Management is a rapidly growing field in the UK, with numerous career opportunities across various industries. Some potential career paths for those who take Agile Project Management courses include: Agile Project Manager: £40,000 to £85,000 per year. Agile Project Manager: £40,000 to £85,000 per year. Agile Coach: £50,000 to £100,000 per year. Product Owner: £40,000 to £80,000 per year. Agile Consultant: £50,000 to £120,000 per year.
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