Scrum Practitioner

Introduction

This course focuses the Scrum Values, Roles, Ceremonies and Artifacts employed to create a good foundation for high performing Scrum teams.

Pre-Requisites

• Pre-course reading: The Scrum Guide by Ken Schwaber. Some experience of Project Management or Software Development experience is required.

Who Should Attend

• This 2 day course is suitable for Project Managers, Project Support Managers, potential Scrum Masters and Product Owners, Team members (Business Analysts, Architects, Developers, Testers) intending to deliver Agile projects.

Course Content

Agile Principles and the Agile Manifesto

The Scrum Process and how it works

Scrum Roles

• Product Owner
• Scrum Project Team
• ScrumMaster

User Stories

Scrum Ceremonies

• Sprint Planning and Estimating
• Sprint Review and Retrospective
• Daily Stand Up (or Scrum) Meetings

Scrum Artefacts

• Product Backlog
• Sprint Backlog
• Burndown Chart

Using Scrum for large scale projects

Using Scrum with distributed, outsourced & off-shore teams