Agile is a set of principles for software development that values adaptive planning, evolutionary development, early delivery, and continuous improvement. It emphasizes individuals and interactions, working software, customer collaboration, and responding to change. The course aims to help participants understand Agile principles and practices to improve team productivity and customer satisfaction through transparent communication and embracing change. Attendees include project managers, developers, and customers seeking to adopt Agile methodologies like Scrum. The course covers Agile essentials, methodologies, planning, iterations, leadership, stakeholder engagement, quality, and exam preparation to instill confidence in managing dynamic projects.

1. AGILE
What is agile?
Agile software development describes a set of principles for software development under which
requirements and solutions evolve through the collaborative effort of self-organizing cross-functional
teams. It advocates adaptive planning, evolutionary development, early delivery, and continuous
improvement, and it encourages rapid and flexible response to change. These principles support the
definition and continuing evolution of many software development methods.
In February 2001, 17 software developers met at the Snowbird resort in Utah to discuss lightweight
development methods. They published the Manifesto for Agile Software Development, in which they
shared that through their combined experience of developing software and helping others to do it they
had come to value.
• Individuals and interactions over processes and tools
• Working software over comprehensive documentation
• Customer collaboration over contract negotiation
• Responding to change over following a plan

2. AGILE- Course Objectives
• To help participants clear the PMI-ACP® exam in the first attempt while completing the required 21
contact hour's training.
• Understand Agile principles and practices that will enhance team productivity and improve customer
satisfaction.
• Gain insights on how to establish transparency in communication within the team and with customers.
• Experience the freedom on embracing change and explain ways to manage the project's scope,
schedule and budget to help timely delivery of products.
• Build trust with their teams and customers through consistent cadence of "common sense" best
practices.
• Acquire valuable insights on how the teams can "empower and inspire".
• Familiarize oneself with latest industry knowledge on how to manage dynamic projects in the most
competitive environments.
• Evaluate one's exam preparedness and create a personalized plan for self-study.
• Instil confidence to manage projects of various sizes.

3. AGILE- Audience
Project Managers Program Managers Analysts
Developers Testers IT Managers/Directors
Software Engineers Software Architects Software Managers
Testing Managers Team Leaders Customers
Anyone who is considering the use of an Agile Project Management methodology for software
development. In general, practitioners who are seeking to: Understand Agile principles, Agile
practices, Agile tools and techniques including

4. AGILE- Course outlines
• Agile Project Management Essentials
• Adopting an Agile Approach to Project Management
• An Overview of Agile Methodologies
• Overview of the Scrum Development Process
• Agile Planning: Project Initiating and Requirements Gathering
• Agile Planning: Doing Estimates and Completing the Release Plan
• Planning and Monitoring Iterations on an Agile Project
• Leading an Agile Team
• Managing Stakeholder Engagement on an Agile Project
• Ensuring Delivery of Value and Quality in Agile Projects

5. What do you get?
With every training you get
• Course Material
• Certificate of attendance
Post course coaching:
• For Individuals
• Phone Support 2 hours phone support for 3 months.
• Email Support 72 hours response for 3 months.
• For Corporate
• On-site coaching sessions Monthly (2 hours) sessions for 3 months.
• Phone Support 2 hours phone support for 3 months.
• Email Support 72 hours response for 3 months.
• WhatsApp group between all attendees to continue exchanging information. This help you network and
improve your knowledge by exchanging experience with similar colleagues.

6. To book the Agile course
Auckland, New Zealand
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