Agile Scrum

Agile is a way of developing products and services in a flexible, fast way that are perceived as valuable by customers. The Agile approach is popular because it is simple, but mainly because it generates little overhead. Many organizations now work according to the Agile approach and are enthusiastic about it.

This interactive training offers you a glimpse into the world of Agile product development and the Scrum framework. You will be introduced to underlying concepts and principles, along with Scrum roles and responsibilities, events, artifacts and scaling approaches, as well as general practices and techniques.

The strength of this training is that it provides a broad framework to anyone who is interested or already works according to Agile principles.

Working with Scrum is central, but other methods such as KanBan, Lean Start up and Agile project management are also discussed.

At the end of this interactive training you can:

• Recognize how adaptation to an Agile environment works and how Agility brings predictability and flexibility
• Describe the Agile Manifesto
• Explain the roles of Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development Team
• Recognize the role of the traditional Project Manager
• Explain the characteristics of time-boxing, Sprints, the Daily Stand-up, the Sprint Review and the Sprint Retrospective and the characteristics of a good Product and Sprint Backlog
• Recognize good User Stories and Backlog Items
• Explain how to refine Product Backlog Items
• Explain the importance and properties of a good Definition of Done Explain what happens during the Sprint Planning and Release Planning meetings
• Understand the rituals and importance of the Daily Scrum
• Understand how Sprint duration is determined
• Explain the estimation techniques: Planning Poker, Triangulation and Affinity Estimation
• Understand how to process estimates using Ideal Days or Story Points and how Backlog Items are ordered
• How to Monitor Sprint Progress with Burn-Down Charts
• Understand how an Agile workplace and environment is created

The training is accredited on the basis of EXIN's Agile Scrum Foundation certification.

At Nwdijk you can follow the Agile Scrum Foundation training course in 3 different ways:

Classroom

Passionate and experienced teachers will take you through the material interactively. We always work with small groups so that everyone becomes part of the learning process. The teachers have extensive experience and will use many practical examples to convey the material in an enlightening manner and prepare you for the Agile Scrum exam.

Our interactive e-learning does not only focus on preparing for the exam, but takes you through the theory of Agile Scrum in enlightening modules. You follow the various videos and make quizzes and exercises so that the material becomes clear and sticks.

Our Online training courses are all English and accredited.

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Virtueel Classroom

Our virtual training courses combine the personalized learning experience of a classroom with the convenience and flexibility of a virtual environment, so participants don't have to be in the same location. The lesson blocks are divided into half-days in consultation and are taught using MS Teams.

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