Agile Fundamentals (ICAgile)

Begin your journey exploring the big ideas at the heart of Agile, learn how to manage work efficiently as part of an Agile team, see how Agile values and practices can apply to all parts of your organisation. Facilitated by industry veterans with stories to tell from Spotify, ANZ and more!

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The Agile Fundamentals course introduces participants to agile concepts like value-driven development, cross-functional teams, continuous improvement, and including customers in the development process. The course is intended for professionals with no previous experience in agile, preparing them for ICAgile’s more advanced product and technical certifications.

Participants who complete the course will feel more confident in their understanding of agile principles and prepared to apply new agile skills and methodologies in their daily work.

💖 Why learn with Organa?

Our courses always receive 4 or 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ stars. Why? Because our courses are designed and facilitated by veterans of the industry with real life stories from the trenches. We aren't trainers that have been taught how to deliver these courses, we're experienced industry practitioners from companys like Spotify, ANZ andTelstra and with experience in Government, for example the DTA. And finally... Our courses are hands-on, experiential, highly interactive and importantly... Fun! We are also big fans of and utilise the 'Training from the Back of the Room' framework for adult learning.

🤔Who is this for?

  • Team members starting out in an Agile workplace
  • Project Managers, Business Analysts, Quality Assurance entering an Agile environment
  • Managers of teams involved in Agile ways of working
  • Consultants looking to learn a new way of working from the ground up

🎓Learning Objectives

  • Understand why change is needed, Agile ways of working and how the right kind of value can be delivered to customers and the business faster 
  • Demonstrate the heart and foundations of Agile: Manifesto, mindset, values, practices and principles
  • Understand and discuss the difference between 'doing' and 'being' agile
  • Understand what value is and how to create it
  • Learn what makes a team great and how to create High Performing Teams
  • Experience the Scrum Framework for product development
  • Experience kanban to visualise and manage workflow
  • Learn critical soft skills for managing and leading Agile teams

📝Course Outline

The course is runs for 2 days in-person or 4 half-days remotely. If there is another approach you'd like to take, we're also able to be flexible.

Module 1: Why BE Agile?

  • Introductions & logistics
  • Volatility (VUCA)
  • Evolution of technology & process
  • The Agile Manifesto
  • Understanding what’s valuable
  • Continuous improvement

Module 2: Agile Teams

  • Autonomy, Mastery and Purpose
  • Characteristics of great Teams
  • Creating shared understanding
  • Remote working
  • Team maturity frameworks

Module 3: Agile Practices

  • Agile methodologies
  • Iterative planning (Scrum)
  • Estimation & prioritisation
  • Lean principles
  • Kanban

Module 4: Leadership & Organisation

  • Agility at the organisational level
  • Agile culture & psychological safety
  • Our individual contribution to agility
  • Giving & receiving feedback
  • Our learnings & actions
  • Retrospective 

Course Summary

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Tailor the course to suit your organisation’s product needs. Mix and match topics from the certified course and the list below.

Agile fundamentals

Beta Testing

Giving feedback

Idea management

Listening skills

Managing products at a program or portfolio level

OKRs

Product strategy

Reporting progress/learnings

Influencing stakeholders

Working with remote teams

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