Mainstream Careers AGILE IS THE FUTURE! Agile-Scrum Course Brochure

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1 Mainstream Careers AGILE IS THE FUTURE! Agile-Scrum Course Brochure

2 To stay relevant in today s projects world, one would definitely require some form of agile training. Overview Developers of Scrum define it as a framework within which people can address complex adaptive problems, while productively and creatively delivering products of the highest possible value. MSCareers offers a highly interactive and involving 2 day course on Agile-Scrum. These sessions are run by highly esteemed senior industry experts with significant professional years of experience behind their names. Our Agile coaches will guide delegates (small classed, never over crowded) into the core areas of Agile-Scrum using real-life discussions gotten from their experiences. Delegates will also be granted access to the world renowned JIRA, trained on how to use it, and given some tasks for them to complete on JIRA. The 2 day course will equip you sufficiently to work in an agile environment as a Business Analyst, Tester, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Development Team member, etc Scrum is a very popular type of Agile It is an alternative way of project delivery. Agile is becoming more and more popular with many organisations and projects choosing to work in an agile fashion. In Addition to equipping you to work and succeed in an agile environment, this course also prepares you to become a certified Scrum Master. What you take away from the course will help you pass a scrum master exam leading to an industry recognised certificate. 2

3 COURSE OUTLINE TRADITIONAL APPROACH Brief recap of the traditional approach to project delivery AGILE AND SCRUM The agile manifesto and the principles behind them. Most popular agile types THE SCRUM APPROACH Practical demonstration of the scrum events, roles and artifacts THE SCRUM FRAMEWORK Scrum team, Artefacts, Events and the Definition of Done THE PRODUCT BACKLOG User stories, Backlog refinement, Ordering and Estimation CERTIFICATION Scrum master certification with SCRUM.ORG 3

4 THE SCRUM TEAM Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development Team ARTEFACTS Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog Burndown chart, Product increment, etc EVENTS Sprint, Sprint Planning THE Daily Scrum / Stand ups, Sprint Retrospective, Sprint Review, etc SCRUM FRAMEWORK DEFINITION OF DONE Understanding the definition of Done 4

5 USER STORIES How to write good user stories Use JIRA to write up your stories BACKLOG REFINEMENT How to refine project backlog items ORDERING THE How to order product backlog items PRODUCT BACKLOG ESTIMATING Story pointing T-Shirts sizing 5

6 WHAT NOW? POST TRAINING AND SUPPORT We care about your career success. We would be providing you with some guidance with regards to your agile CV. You would be given access to commonly asked questions during agile-like interviews. We would also be including you to our network of agile practitioners, where you can ask agile-like questions or hear about suitable job opportunities. Membership to this network is optional! WHO SHOULD ATTEND? This course will be of great value to anyone who desires to work in an agile environment, as a Business Analyst, Test Analyst, Scrum Master, product Owner, Development Team member, etc It is important that attendees have a good understanding of how a project is delivered. This understanding could be from either experience or training. LOCATION,DATES AND COST We have centres at both London and Northampton. This gives our interns a choice to make. See our website ( for dates we are coaching in these cities. Our programs are heavily discounted thereby making our prices very competitive. We are happy to beat any prices you get quoted elsewhere (like for like) Please visit for the scheduled coaching sessions. 6

7 HOW TO REGISTER If you require further information or need help registering Call Us On Send Us On Visit Us On facebook/mscareers