Agile and Scrum Training offered by Simpliaxis validates the candidate's understanding of Agile methodology and Scrum practices. This foundation-level training is a stepping stone towards pursuing accredited certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), and Professional Scrum Master (PSM).
This foundational course, led by Certified Scrum Trainers, helps professionals align conventional project management with the Agile route. It is ideal for newbies who aspire to become project managers, scrum masters, product owners, and team members involved in Agile and Scrum development. The certification equips professionals with skills to effectively implement the Scrum framework and Scrum values, improving project success rates and career prospects. In fact, Scrum Masters report an average salary increase of 25% after certification.
Simpliaxis' Agile and Scrum course provides comprehensive learning, enabling professionals to apply Agile methodology using the Scrum principles through practical exercises. It is specifically designed for organizations adopting the Agile project management (APM) framework. Upon successful completion, participants receive a recognized Agile and Scrum certificate from Simpliaxis, advancing career opportunities in the rapidly growing Agile and Scrum job market.
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Explain the significance of incorporating the four values and twelve principles into Agile projects and be familiar with the background of the Agile Manifesto. Describe the components that make up Agile's home.
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Analyse Agile’s foundational concepts, focusing on their application in software development. Explore the history of the Agile manifesto and explain its principles, focusing on customer satisfaction, collaboration, and adaptability.
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Learn why discussions matter more than assignments. Explore methods to prioritize user stories, understand business value, and define key product terms. Master writing effective user stories and their maturity stages.
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Explore the various Agile variants, including Scrum, Kanban, XP, Lean, and FDD, at a high level. Explain the usage patterns of These variants.
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Explain APM as a 5-stage process for Agile software development. Gain an understanding of the needs, deliverables, and activities involved in the Envision/Speculate/Explore/Adapt/Close phases of an Agile project.
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Discover the Scrum Guide, a cornerstone in understanding the most popular Agile framework, Scrum. This guide plays a significant role in the framework's popularity.
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Understand the Scrum framework for Agile project management. The Product Owner, Development Team, and Scrum Master collaborate in events like sprints and daily scrums using artefacts like product backlog to create a potentially shippable product at the end of each sprint. Other stakeholders include users and customers.
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Explain why estimations are required in a project. Understand the different formats of estimation in Agile and explain the details of playing Planning Poker. List the types of agile estimates.
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Explain the different levels of Agile Planning and their purpose. Explain the need, scope, deliverables, and timing of product planning/ release planning/sprint planning.
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Explain why we have info radiators in Agile. Learn how to interpret a burn-down chart, a burn-up chart and a Cumulative Flow Diagram (CFD).
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Explain the need for Agile metrics, and describe details of a few Agile tools.
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Explain the application of Agile at the enterprise level and learn the high-level details of SAFe®, DAD, and LeSS.
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Explain the available certifications in Agile and understand the basics of Enterprise Agile.
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Employee retention improved by 45%
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