Agile development provides opportunities to assess a project's direction throughout its development lifecycle. It enables the organisations to deliver superior quality products, and achieve a high level of customer satisfaction.

This workshop will illustrate the key concepts, principles of Agile development, and will provide the attendees with the required knowledge critical for gaining PMI-ACP certification.

Benefits of Attending:

Gain working knowledge of the Agile principles of Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP) and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Familiarise yourself with the PMI-ACP® certification exam application process and acquire the knowledge, strategies, tools, tips and tricks to clear the exam
Develop the expertise of implementing multi-iterative development models for any scale of projects
Demonstrate knowledge of and commitment to this rapidly growing approach of managing projects
Earn 28 PDUs from PMI by attending this workshop

Who Should Attend:

This course is relevant for project managers, project executives, project engineers, project management professionals (PMP)® credential holders and project manager aspirants. Also relevant for agile team leads, managers, software developers and associate/assistant managers of projects.

Subject Matter Expert: Ahmed Taha

Introduction & Agile Key Concepts

What is Agile and why we need it?
Industrial work vs. knowledge work
Defined vs. empirical processes
Organisational Change
Agile triangle
Professional, team and organisational agility

Mindset

Experiment early
Embrace the Agile mindset
Promote a collaborative team environment
Build transparency
Foster psychological safety
Shorten feedback loop
Embrace change

Leadership

Empower team
Facilitate problem resolution
Promote knowledge sharing
Promote Agile mindset, principles and practices
Promote shared vision and purpose
Facilitate change management

Product

Refine the product backlog
Manage increments
Visualize work
Manage value delivery

Delivery

Seek early feedback
Manage Agile metrics
Manage impediments and risks
Recognise and eliminate waste
Perform continuous improvement
Engage customers
Optimise flow

Conclusion and Summary

Course review and summary
Q&A session
Course closure

Activities

Estimation techniques
Speed boat
5 Whys

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) Exam Preparation - AT (Arabian Time, GMT+03:00)

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