Azerbaycan Managing Agile Projects Eğitimi

QA recommends that delegates hold a recent Agile Project Management or PRINCE2 practitioner certificate before attending the course.

Bu eğitim, mevcut Proje Yönetimi bilgisini ve ortamını geliştirmek için Agile tekniklerini kullanmak isteyen herkes içindir.

• Understand the basic concepts of common Agile ways of working
• Understand the purpose and context for combining Project Management and the Agile philosophical way of working
• Be able to fix and flex the six aspects of a project in an Agile context
• To learn through the use of theory, discussion and practical exercises how to deliver projects on-time and on-budget

This course uses a combination of theory, discussion and practical exercises to ensure delegates feel confident in the application of the concepts. The initial mandate for the project will be developed into a project plan. This plan will be used to control the project from feasibility through to closure, using Agile techniques to deliver the project on-time, on-budget.

The course will cover the following learning outcomes:

Understand the basic concepts of common Agile ways of working

• Explain the differences between projects and BAU (Business as Usual)
• Describe Agile and its common approaches
• Describe behaviours, concepts and techniques that characterise Agile
• Describe the Kanban method and its visual concepts
• Describe the core concepts of Lean start-up
• Define Scrum theory (the Scrum team, Scrum events, Scrum artefacts and Sprints)

Understand the purpose and context for combining Project Management and the Agile ways of working

• Explain the interplay between the eight principles and the five “targets”
• Explain how control and governance can enable Agile to be used
• Explain that Agile needs to be incorporated in all aspects of Project Management but that the extent will vary on a project by project basis
• Explain how to adjust roles, including the use of specialist roles, and the options for team organisation in a project
• Describe the make-up of a typical delivery team
• Describe how to define requirements and prioritisation, including MoSCoW
• Explain how to manage frequent releases and the benefits of 'failing fast'

Be able to define the requirements and control the delivery on a day by day basis

• Describe quality setting techniques including 'definition of done' and the use of acceptance criteria
• Describe approaches to planning and typical planning techniques
• Describe how blending Project Management with Agile approaches controls, responds to, and minimizes the impact of change
• Describe progress monitoring techniques including use of Work in Progress boards, Burn Charts, Information Radiators
• Describe how to 'manage by exception' with emphasis on empowerment, quantity of deliverables, rich information flows and value of deliverables
• Describe the use of retrospectives and how to make them effective
• Describe how the Scrum framework and the Kanban method can work together
• Give guidance on behaviours, risks and the frequency of releases
• Explain how to manage Stage Gates and the interplay between a stage and a release
• Explain how to assess quantity, quality and benefits of stage deliverables
• Explain how to effectively close a project, including evaluation of the use of Agile