Agile & Scrum
Agile in Action
A practical half day on making Agile work in real teams.
Half dayIntermediate8 modules
About this course
A practical half day on making Agile work in real teams. You will decide when Agile is the right choice, define roles, refine backlogs, estimate work, tackle common team challenges and lead change across the organisation.
Curriculum
8 modules
- Understand the core concepts of systems thinking and how they relate to Agile decision-making
- Identify project and organizational traits that signal a strong fit for Agile
- Explore how to evaluate readiness before adopting an Agile approach
- Clarify the responsibilities of the Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development Team
- Understand how each role contributes to team agility and accountability
- Discuss how Agile roles differ from traditional project structures
- Learn prioritization techniques like MoSCoW and Kano Analysis to manage evolving needs
- Practice shaping a backlog that aligns with customer value and business goals
- Examine how backlog refinement supports iterative development and Agile software development
- Apply Agile estimation methods like Story Points, Relative Sizing, and Affinity Estimating
- Understand how estimation supports planning without overcommitting
- Improve transparency and adaptability across Agile teams
- Explore the use of team charters to set expectations and build trust
- Tackle common obstacles such as remote collaboration and changing team dynamics
- Learn how to address Agile implementation challenges before they derail progress
- Strengthen facilitation and communication skills that keep teams aligned
- Encourage structured brainstorming and inclusive dialogue
- Foster a team environment rooted in psychological safety, adaptability, and shared ownership
- Differentiate between evolutionary and revolutionary change in Agile transformations
- Identify the top challenges that teams face when adopting Agile
- Build a roadmap to lead others through continuous change and Agile development
- Make retrospectives meaningful and action-oriented
- Reinforce Agile principles and tools and techniques across departments and workflows
- Sustain long-term momentum and continuous improvement by adapting practices to your organization’s needs
Who it's for
Team leads, project managers and practitioners who know the theory and want to apply it well.
Before you start
No formal prerequisites. Bring curiosity and a willingness to practise.
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