Agile & Scrum Masterclass Training

An immersive, simulation led learning experience on Agile & Scrum basics

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Agile & Scrum Masterclass Workshop Overview

Benzne is an award winning agile consulting and training company. Our time bound, business context driven, framework agnostic focus in driving turnkey agile transformation journeys differentiates us from other agile consulting and training companies.

Workshop Introduction

This workshop provides an overview on agile and covers important basics of one of the most popular agile frameworks - Scrum.

Training methodology

The course is a mix of concepts, exercises, simulations and activities to understand the basics of Agile and Scrum in an instructor-led learning program.

Key Learning Takeaway

Participants will become familiar with Agile and have a basic understanding of core Scrum concepts as well as how to implement them in your projects and teams post the workshop.

Key Features of Our Agile & Scrum Masterclass Workshop

We design and deliver contextual immersive Agile learning programs for our clients to kickstart their agile adoption.

2 Day Agile & Scrum Masterclass Workshop Outline

Introduction to Workshop

Participants
Familiarization with course material
Familiarization with the protocols and timings
Expectation setting and clarifications
Exploring the use cases to understand business context

Introduction to Agile Concepts

Why Agile?
Traditional Vs Agile
Transitioning from Traditional to Agile
Agile Characteristics
Agile Manifesto – Values & Principles
Popular Agile Approaches
Applicability of Agile Approaches
Benefits of Agile Approaches
Role of the Manager in Agile teams

Overview to SCRUM

Scrum Basics
Scrum Team formation
Scrum Roles - Scrum Master, Product Owner, Scrum Team
Scrum Ceremonies - Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and retrospective meetings
Scrum Artefacts

SCRUM Methodology – Sprint Execution

SCRUM Rules / Guidelines
Sprint Planning and Release planning
Concepts on Sprint duration
Sprint backlog
Sprint Burn Down Charts
Release Burn-down Charts
Release Management using Velocity
Product backlog refinement
Definition of Done – Discussion on participant’s actual DOD
Tracking progress in Scrum and metrics
Sprint Review and retrospective

SCRUM Simulation Exercise

A complete simulation of Scrum process, including roles, events and artefacts

Scaling Scrum & Distributed Scrum

Scrum of Scrums, Team Formation and Team communication
Synchronizing Sprints
Multi Location Scrum
Distributed Scrum Practices

SCRUM Methodology – Product Backlog and User Stories

What do we mean by Scaling Kanban?
Creating Hierarchical Kanban Boards for tracking services and finding ways to improve the services
Scaling Agile – SAFe Framework – Managing Features Portfolio – Program and Team level Kanban systems

SCRUM Methodology – Estimation and Release Planning

Planning Flow
Estimation Flow
Scope, Cost & Time identification during kickstart
Story points
Weightage
Commitment Variance & Velocity Variance
Planning poker
Measure and monitor velocity
Plan iterations and releases
Agile Metrics - Burndown chart, Velocity Chart, Version report, Control chart, cumulative flows, Release health, Sprint health & Team health

Agile Engineering Practices – Overview

Refactoring
Pair Programming
Technical Debt

Conclusion and Q & A

Summarising Key Learning Takeaway
Open Question and answer session
Scenario based discussion

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