Course Overview

This course benefits anyone who is new to Agile. If you are curious to know what Agile can offer, are starting to implement it then the workshop will be pivotal. Agile approaches are numerous, so this workshop takes the best of current practice and introduces the key concepts, tools, techniques and necessary behaviours in a clear and practical way.

How Will The Course Benefit You?

The workshop provides an opportunity to consider a variety of different approaches, tools and techniques to help you feel more confident when applying Agile to your projects and day-to-day work.

Career Path Opportunities

The course will benefit:

  • Agile team members
  • Senior leaders considering and supporting the adoption of Agile transformation
  • Project managers
  • PSO staff
  • Business change managers
  • Independent change consultants.

Course Content

  • What is Agile?
  • When to use Agile
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Scrum process
  • Requirements
  • Prioritisation
  • Teamworking and communication
  • Metrics
  • Real-world challenges and how to tackle them
  • Next steps

Change and the Individual

This course is delivered either as a live online event and/or a face-to-face classroom workshop. Whichever you choose, we ensure all our delivery is highly interactive, memorable and effective.

Pre-requisites

  • The Change Management Foundation certificate is a prerequisite.
Duration
  • 2 days
Pre-Course Preparation

This course is delivered either as a live online event and/or a face-to-face classroom workshop. Whichever you choose, we ensure all our delivery is highly interactive, memorable and effective.

The Exam
  • Objective testing based on a case study scenario
  • 4 questions of 20 marks each
  • 40 marks required to pass (out of 80 available) – 50%
  • 2.5 hours duration
  • Restricted open book – The Effective Change Manager’s Handbook may be used in the exam
Pre-Course Preparation

We will provide guided reading and suggest undertaking a suite of preparation activities before attending the workshop.

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