Agile Scrum Project Management Training​

Course Syllabus

 Duration: 6 Weeks
​On this course you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We will combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily.
You Will Learn How to: Business Analyst
  • The role and competencies of a Business Analyst
  • Investigation techniques, including interviews, observations, workshops and prototyping
  • How to categorize, analyze and manage stakeholders
  • How to model business processes
  • Making a business and financial case and assessing feasibility
  • How to establish, document and model requirements

​Scrum Basics

What's Scrum, and how it's evolved 

Scrum Theory 

Why Scrum works, and its core principles. How Scrum is different to traditional project management approaches 

Scrum Framework

How Scrum theory is implemented using Roles, Rules, Events and Artefacts. How these are used most effectively - and what you should avoid

​Scrum Events and Artefacts

​Scrum events like sprint and daily scrum. Artefacts in scrum from the product backlog to potentially releasable increment

​Implementing Scrum and change

What Scrum means to your project and organisation? How to adopt Scrum effectively

​Scrum Teams

Scrum teams are cross-functional and self-organizing. How to start a Scrum team, and ensure its success

​Agile Requirements 

How to work with requirements in an agile context

​Agile Planning

How to plan a project from release planning, over sprint planning to daily planning. How to use planning poker and Magic Estimation as part of the agile planning

​Monitoring Progress

Learn how to use monitoring tools like Release Burn Down, Sprint Burn Down, Task Boards

​Scaling Scrum

How to establish a scaling infrastructure when working with more than one team

​Scrum vs. "Traditional Project Management"

Understand differences and similarities of traditional and agile PM. Learn how to use Scrum in an "traditional environment" 

​Scrum and Practical Experience

Learn how to deal with challenges of Scrum in "real world projects" (e.g. Fix Price Contracts and Scrum)