- Duration / Course length: 14 Weeks
- Timings: Enquire
Course details
Following are the course modules:1) Agile Framework
- Why Agile?
- Origin and Context
- Benefits of Agile
- Agile Principles and Practices
- Define Lean
- Key Principles and Practices of Lean
- Concept of Lean Project Management
- Agile Planning
- Purpose of Agile Vision and Chartering
- Identify the Multiple Levels of Planning in Agile
- Product Road Map & Story Map
- Release & Iteration Planning
- What a User Story is and Why it is Used
- Attributes of a Good User Story
- Importance of the 3 C’s
- Theme, Epic, User story, and Task
- Distinguish Between Acceptance Criteria, Acceptance Test and Definition of Done (DoD)
- Distinguish Between Relative and Absolute Estimates
- Define Product Backlog
- Qualities of a Good Product Backlog
- Importance of Backlog Prioritisation
- Purpose of Backlog Refinement Sessions
- Minimal Viable Product (MVP) and a Minimal Marketable Product (MMP)
- Traditional and Agile Testing
- Test-last and Test-first Approaches
- Agile Testing Flow
- Agile Testing Practices
- Traditional and Agile Project Management Metrics
- Time-boxing and Velocity
- Key Mechanisms for Measuring Progress in Agile Projects
- What is Scrum?
- Scrum Pillars/Cycle
- Roles and Responsibilities of Scrum Team
- Concept of Generalising Specialist
- Scrum Events and Artefacts
- Goals of Extreme Programming (XP)
- Key XP Concepts
- Compare and Contrast XP vs Scrum
- Kanban Model
- Importance of Work in Progress (WIP) Limits
- Time-boxing and Flow-based Methods
- Compare and Contrast Scrum vs Kanban
- Traditional Risk Management Basics
- How Agile Addresses Core Risks
- How Agile Manages Risk via Product Backlog
- Risk-based Spike
- Importance of Good Stakeholder Engagement in Agile Contexts
- Stakeholder Management Process
- Stakeholder Analysis Techniques
- Track Risks via Risk Burn Down Charts
- Use of Pre-mortems
- What is Meant by Scaling Agile
- Approaches for Scaling Agile
- SAFe vs Scrum
- Hybrid Approaches
- Benefits and Disbenefits of Hybrid Approaches
Eligibility / Requirements
- A Level 5 degree (EQF Level 5), or equivalent qualification from a recognised body, is mandatory.
- Candidates without a tertiary-level qualification but possessing substantial professional experience may undergo an evaluation interview, either in-person or via telephone, at the discretion of the Course Director. This interview aims to assess their suitability for the programme.
- All applications will pass through screening processes by IPM’s Admissions Assessment Board. The submission of a CV is necessary to verify eligibility.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
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