Agile Practitioner Online Course
Join our course where you’ll learn to apply the theory behind Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban.
Join our course and you’ll be guided through the VFQ Agile Practitioner content. This is the same material that supports the BCS Practitioner in Agile Certification and will help you understand but also apply the tools and techniques of Agile. We’ll teach you how to think differently and approach Agile with an adaptive and outcome focused mindset.
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WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
Anyone who is involved in an Agile team or for those looking to undergo a transformation to introduce Agile practices. Whether you’re a project manager, business analyst, developer, tester or product owner – you’re all good candidates.
Your course includes online access to all activities, content and instructions.
WANT TO TRAIN YOUR WHOLE TEAM?
Emergn provide a broad range of VFQ courses that are delivered in-house and tailored to our clients’ individual needs. Contact us to discuss your requirements.
COURSE CONTENT
WHY CHANGE?
An unvarnished discussion of the issues in software development today and why it is hard to establish meaningful change.
DELIVERING EARLY AND OFTEN
The rationale behind incremental and iterative delivery and a practical guide to realizing the benefits.
OPTIMIZING FLOW
Expose the mistaken assumptions that lie behind many project failures and replace them with a focus on the smooth flow of work through the system.
DISCOVERING QUALITY
A crucial principle that connects the three themes of the course: value, flow and quality, underpinning successful product or software development.
TEAMS
How to form and manage a team to ensure they are set up for success and not failure.
MOTIVATION
Motivated individuals and teams are essential for success, yet most current motivation programs have unforeseen negative consequences.
SCRUM
A thorough exploration of the most popular development methodology.
KANBAN
Everything you need to introduce an increasingly popular method focused on flow.
TRADE-OFFS
A practical guide to understanding the trade-offs and choices to be made in selecting different development methods or tools.
ADAPTING AGILE
Exploring when and where adaptations to existing methodologies should be made.
8 SESSIONS / 4-8HRS PER SESSION
There’s no time limit to access your course, so you can go at your own pace. If you decide to take a bit more time, that’s fine. Usually, learners complete the course in 8-10 weeks.
SUBMITTING YOUR WORK
If you submit your work at the end of each session, we’ll issue you with a course completion certificate at the end.
COURSE DEVELOPERS
The course developers built, designed, tested and continue to improve the course all whilst working with companies like Walmart, The Economist, Tesco and other world leaders.
Steven has led a number of Agile education programs in complex organizations across the world. He’s developed courses and content alongside our clients and has built a number of coaching communities in the transformations he’s worked on.
Pedro is a Product Management & Innovation Consultant at Emergn, and a Product Developer for Value, Flow, Quality, where we are passionate about making cutting edge methodologies ubiquitous, through action-based learning education.
Glenn is an experienced consultant and trainer who has spent nearly 20 years helping organizations improve the way they work. Highly experienced in the field of Agile, Glenn has worked across industries to adopt and adapt the principles and tools of Agile to achieve real organizational change.
Gina is an experienced commercial strategist, consultant and trainer with many years of experience in product and proposition development, leading commercial organizations through growth and change. She combines this with an up to the minute understanding of Agile and Lean methodologies.
READY FOR THE CERTIFICATION EXAM?
In today’s ever-changing and competitive market, professionals need knowledge, expertise and practical skills that are internationally recognized and industry relevant. Take the BCS Practitioner in Agile Certification exam to validate your skills.
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