Suitable for
- Those who have completed 'Digital and Agile: the foundations' course and want to start putting Agile ways of working into practice.
- Those who have completed 'Digital and Agile: the foundations' course and want to introduce Agile ways of working to a team they are leading.
- Those who are new to a team who have attended this course and implemented Agile ways of working.
Cost
This course is free for devolved Welsh public sector organisations and is fully funded by Welsh Government.
In return, we ask that you help us to improve these courses for others by taking part in research.
What we will cover
Our course will:
- give a recap of the Agile values and principles
- discuss how to prioritise workloads and work in a user-centred way
- show you how to plan sprint cycles
- discuss how to create a supportive working environment for people to do their best work
- give tips on how to take the first steps in implementing Agile ways of working within a team
Course outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- explain the difference between a project and product mindset and how this links with different approaches (such as Waterfall and Agile)
- understand the importance of creating a service vision to define your roadmap, list of needs and tasks
- assess the effectiveness of sprint cycles
- explain the differences between different Agile delivery frameworks
- understand the roles and responsibilities of different people within a multidisciplinary team
How you will learn
We ask all participants to complete our Digital and Agile: the foundations course first.
- Currently delivered in English.
- Currently delivered live on Microsoft Teams.
- Over 2 days (14 hours).
- 12 people in each session.
- Group tasks to help you in your learning.
Register your interest
This course is fully booked until August 2024. If you are interested in booking in the future, please complete our expression of interest form.