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Overview

The Agile and Scrum Awareness Training Course is designed to introduce professionals to the fundamentals of Agile methodologies and the Scrum framework. It provides a comprehensive understanding of Agile principles and how Scrum roles, ceremonies, and artefacts contribute to successful project management.

With the increasing demand for adaptive and iterative project management approaches, this course ensures learners are prepared to implement Agile practices effectively in dynamic business environments. Key areas include sprint planning, backlog management, team collaboration, and continuous improvement.

This 1-day training offered by MPES combines expert-led instruction, interactive exercises, and practical insights, ensuring learners gain the confidence to apply Agile and Scrum techniques in their projects and enhance their team’s productivity and efficiency.

 

Course Objectives

  • Understand the core principles of Agile methodologies and their benefits
  • Gain a foundational understanding of the Scrum framework and its components
  • Learn how to plan and manage sprints effectively
  • Develop skills in backlog creation and prioritisation
  • Enhance collaboration and communication within Agile teams
  • Explore techniques for continuous improvement and delivering value
  • Prepare learners to adopt Agile and Scrum practices in real-world projects 

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Course Details

Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.

Entry Requirements

    • Educational Background: There are no specific educational prerequisites for this course. It is open to professionals from all industries. 

    • Professional Experience: No prior experience with Agile or Scrum is required, making this course suitable for beginners and those transitioning to Agile practices. 

    • Language Proficiency: A good command of English is recommended, as course materials and discussions are conducted in English. 

Learning Outcomes

    • Develop Agile and Scrum Awareness: Understand Agile principles and the core components of Scrum. 

    • Master Scrum Roles and Events: Learn about the roles of Scrum Master, Product Owner, and the Scrum Team, and how to manage sprints effectively. 

    • Enhance Team Collaboration: Acquire techniques for improving communication and collaboration in Agile teams. 

    • Support Agile Adoption: Gain the skills to facilitate Agile transformation in organisations and promote continuous improvement. 

Target Audience

    The Agile and Scrum Awareness Training Course is designed for professionals new to Agile methodologies or those seeking to enhance their understanding of Scrum. Below are the individuals who will benefit from this course:

    • Project Managers
    • Business Analysts
    • Team Leaders
    • Developers and Testers
    • Product Owners
    • Anyone involved in Agile projects 

Course content

    Module 1: Introducing Agile and Scrum 

    • What is Agile? 

    • Agile Manifesto 

    • What is Scrum? 

    • Differences Between Agile and Scrum 

     

    Module 2: Key Features of Agile and Scrum 

    • Key Features of Agile 

    • Key Features of Scrum 

    • Origin of Agile 

    • Agile Manifesto 

    • Deming Cycle 

     

    Module 3: Attributes of Agile Methodologies 

    • Extreme Programming (XP) 

    • Attributes of Agile 

     

    Module 4: Roles and Responsibilities in Agile 

    • Business Sponsor 

    • Business Visionary 

    • Project Manager 

    • Technical Coordinator 

    • Business Ambassador 

    • Business Advisor 

     

    Module 5: Scrum Guide 

    • Key Features of Scrum 

    • Scrum Framework 

    • Use of Scrum 

    • Attributes of Scrum 

     

    Module 6: Scrum Events and Artefacts 

    • Sprint Planning Meeting 

    • Sprint Review 

    • Sprint Retrospective 

    • Product Backlog 

    • Scrum Artefacts 

     

    Module 7: Roles and Responsibilities in Scrum 

    • Scrum Master 

    • Product Owner 

    • Scrum Team 

     

    Module 8: User Stories and Quality 

    • User Stories 

    • Quality and its Importance 

    • Agile Project Testing Principles

MPES Support That Helps You Succeed

At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.

  • MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
  • Get expert guidance from tutors available online to assist with your studies.
  • Check your eligibility for exemptions with the relevant professional body before starting.
  • Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
  • Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.

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Have Questions? We’ve Got You

If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.

Q. Do I need prior experience with Agile or Scrum to take this course?

No prior experience is required. This course is suitable for beginners and professionals transitioning to Agile methodologies. 

Q. What topics are covered in this course?

The course covers Agile principles, Scrum roles, ceremonies, artefacts, sprint planning, backlog management, and techniques for continuous improvement. 

Q. How will this course help me in my career?

This course equips you with Agile and Scrum knowledge, enabling you to contribute to Agile projects effectively, improve team collaboration, and enhance project delivery outcomes. 

Q. Is this course suitable for non-technical professionals?

Yes, the course is suitable for professionals from all backgrounds, including non-technical roles, who are involved in or transitioning to Agile projects. 

Q. Will I receive a certification upon completing the course?

You will receive a course completion certificate, demonstrating your foundational understanding of Agile and Scrum practices and your readiness to apply them in professional settings. 

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