Agile Foundations for Teams

This course is for people who are currently working with or are part of an Agile team, and provides participants with an understanding of the foundations of Agile and Scrum.

The course is a highly interactive combination of instructor led discussions and team-based exercises. It’s not just reading through a slide pack. It teaches what is at the heart of the Scrum and Agile movement

This course introduces the agile mindset, events and techniques that are applied by many Agile and Scrum teams – and is used as a primer for role-specific training (e.g. Scrum Master, Product Owner, etc).

• Understanding of Agile Values and their application

• Agile Principles & their application

• What is Scrum (Roles, Events and Artefacts) and how to apply it in your environment

• How to apply the Scrum Framework and the Fundamentals that underpin it (Roles, Events and Artefacts)

• An overview of how teams work within the larger organisation

• A common vocabulary and understanding for those working in or with Agile teams

• The History of Agile

• Understanding the Modern Agile Manifesto

• Agile & Scrum Theory Mindset

• Difference between doing and being agile

• Scrum Theory

• Scrum Events

• Scrum Roles

• Agile Terms and definitions

• Using Scrum Practices (hands on role play)

• Teams 

• Individuals

• Stakeholders

• Anyone new to agile

• Student workbook

• 1 hour of post course coaching

• EPiC Agile Ceremony Cards

• 30 days free access to AgileVideos.com

• Access to EPiC Training Alumni LinkedIn Community (free goodies, and future discounts)

At EPiC, we are proud that our training experience is deliberately different. Our workshops are highly interactive, delivered with minimal slides (in some cases none) and founded on real story telling and experiential learning sessions.

• We pride ourselves on supporting you to enhance your practical capabilities

• Our workshops are a combination of instruction-led and team-based exercises

• Every one of our bespoke agile courses is designed and delivered by our coaches with extensive real-world experience

• We want to co-create a deliberately different future for companies whom have a desire to change

• We lead with our core values: Empathy, Passion, Integrity and Community

• We build human connections and are curious about existing environment constraints 

• We are also committed to the wider Business Agility Community because we know if we can help you thrive, we will thrive along with you 

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Can I claim PMI PDU’s as part of attending this course?

Attendees may be eligible to apply for PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI), please contact us training@epicagile.com.au for details.