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Agile project management (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

Agile project management, already widely used for software development, is increasingly recognised as having much more general application. Continuous improvement programmes, business change projects, new technology development, research and development and a variety of other scenarios characterised by rapid change and high uncertainty can all benefit from an Agile approach. This programme presents the concepts and methods of Agile project management, and shows how to apply them to a range of project and change management situations. Participants will learn: * how Agile project management can help with project and change management * the 4 values and 12 principles of the Agile 'manifesto' and the range of Agile methodologies * how to apply Agile project management methods and techniques in a range of project scenarios * alternative Agile project management methods and how they can be applied and adapted * what makes Agile project teams succeed * the key roles and responsibilities needed to enable Agile project teams to work effectively * how to encourage an Agile mindset within their organisation and how to move toward an Agile approach to managing projects 1 INTRODUCTION TO AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT * Overview of 'classical' project management and methodologies * The link between project success and management performance * Limitations of classical approaches and the need for Agile methods * The 4 values and 12 principles of the Agile manifesto explained * Agile project management values: * Individuals and interactions over processes and tools * Working outputs over comprehensive documentation * Customer collaboration over contract negotiation * Responding to change over following a plan * The cultural challenges of using Agile project management * Choosing when and how to adopt Agile project management 2 INITIATING A PROJECT USING AGILE PROJECT MANAGEMENT * Some key Agile methodologies explained: SCRUM, XP, Crystal * Identifying and engaging project stakeholders; defining roles and responsibilities * Setting the project vision and goals; defining project scope * The Agile approach to requirements capture and elicitation of needs * Tools and techniques for capturing and characterising requirements * The role of documentation, reporting and process management 3 THE AGILE APPROACH TO DEFINITION AND PLANNING * Understanding Agile planning; the 'planning onion' concept * Developing the culture needed for collaborative involvement and iterative planning * Defining project deliverables; the 'product backlog' concept * Tools and techniques for defining and prioritising requirements in Agile projects * Understanding and applying Agile estimating techniques * Dealing with uncertainty and managing risks 4 THE AGILE APPROACH TO EXECUTION AND DELIVERY * The results orientated, fast adapting culture of Agile teams * The monthly 'Sprint' process for project planning and review * The disciplines needed for effective daily SCRUM meetings * Reviewing progress, managing change and project reporting * Testing, completing and handing over of work packages * Managing the interface between the project team and the business 5 LEADERSHIP AND TEAMWORK IN AGILE PROJECT TEAMS * Why Agile teams are different: the importance of individuals and interactions * The skills and attributes needed to lead an Agile project team * The challenges faced and skills needed by Agile team members * Recognising team development needs; adopting the right leadership style * Making the transition from project manager to Agile coach * Key coaching skills explored: mentoring, facilitating, managing conflict

Agile project management (In-House)
Delivered in-person, on-request, onlineDelivered Online & In-Person in Harpenden
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Total PHP for developers

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

TOTAL PHP TRAINING COURSE DESCRIPTION PHP provides for the creation of dynamic web sites. This hands on training course looks at programming with PHP with an emphasis of building dynamic websites. Forms, state management and database integration are all covered with practicals used throughout the course to reinforce theory sessions. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN * Create dynamic web sites using PHP. * Write PHP programs. * Debug PHP programs. * Examine existing code and determine its function. TOTAL PHP TRAINING COURSE DETAILS * Who will benefit: Anyone creating dynamic web sites. * Prerequisites: Software development fundamentals * Duration 3 days TOTAL PHP TRAINING COURSE CONTENTS * What is PHP? PHP history, dynamic web pages, how PHP works, alternatives to PHP. Downloading and installing PHP. Installing MySQL, installing Apache, platform issues. * A first PHP web page A basic PHP script, PHP page structure. PHP comments. Integrating PHP and HTML. * PHP forms HTML forms, taking values from forms. * PHP and HTML Page inputs, environment inputs. phpinfo(), other form elements, sticky fields, generalised code, tables, forms, form elements, style sheets, JavaScript. * Variables operators and expressions Expressions, data types, assignments, scope, constants, HTTP environment variables, getting data from forms using variables. * Operators Arithmetic, logical, relational, Boolean, others. * Control statements Conditional: if, else, elseif, switch. Loops: while, do while, for, break, continue, exit. * Functions Built in functions, declaration, arguments, scope, loading functions from other files, defaulting parameters, call by value/ name. * Arrays Indexes, array initialisation, array manipulation, multi dimensional arrays, array functions. * String handling What is a string, string functions, matching, extraction, replacement. String operations, cleansing, sprintf, formatting web pages, strops and others, splitting strings, REs. * PHP and databases Database structure, Database APIs, MySQL, Creating tables, Editing tables, simple SQL queries using PHP, building HTML tables using SQL queries, SQL injection, security issues, error handling. * File I/O Opening, reading, writing files. Permissions, ownership, locking, directories. * PHP, cookies and sessions State, Cookie properties, setting cookies, retrieving cookies, expiring/deleting cookies. Sessions, session variables, session IDs. * PHP and email Emailing from servers, attachments. * Objects OOP, PHP classes, constructors, instances.

Total PHP for developers
Delivered in-person, on-request, onlineDelivered Online & In-Person in Internationally
£2367

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Certified Agile Service Manager (CASM)©

By Nexus Human

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The target audience for the CASM course is Anyone interested in learning about Agile and Scrum from a products and process perspective Process owners and process designers Developers who are interested in helping make processes more agile Managers who are looking to bridge multiple practices into a DevOps environment Employees and managers responsible for designing, re-engineering or improving process Consultants guiding their clients through process improvement and DevOps initiatives Internal and external suppliers Process stakeholders Overview The learning objectives for Certified Agile Service Manager (CASM) include an understanding of: What does it mean to 'be agile?' The Agile Manifesto, its core values, and principles Agile concepts and practices including ITSM, Kanban, Lean and DevOps Learn about SCRUM from a product and process perspective Agile thinking and values into service management Scrum roles, artifacts, and events as it applies to both products and processes The two aspects of Agile Service Management: Agile Process Improvement-ensuring processes are lean and deliver 'just enough' control Agile Process Design-applying Agile practices to process design projects This course provides an introduction to Agile Service Management, the application, and integration of agile thinking into service management processes and process design projects. Agile thinking improves IT?s effectiveness and efficiency and enables IT to continue to deliver value in the face of changing requirements. This course prepares you for the Certified Agile Service Manager (CASM) certification. WHY AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT? * Challenges Today * What is IT Service Management? * What is Agile? * Agile Manifesto and Principles * What Does It Take To Be Agile? AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT * What is Agile Service Management? * Agile Service Management Goals, Objectives and Benefits * Two Aspects: Agile Process Engineering & Agile Process Improvement LEVERAGING RELATED GUIDANCE * DevOps * ITIL * Site Reliability Engineering * Lean * Scrum AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT ROLES * Relationship to Scrum roles * Agile Practice Owner * Agile Service Management Team * Agile Service Manager AGILE PROCESS ENGINEERING * Agile Processes * How Processes Deliver Value * Waterfall vs Agile Process Engineering * Relationship to Scrum Events & Artifacts * Minimum Viable Process * Microprocess Architectures * Service Management Architecture AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT ARTIFACTS * Practice Backlog * Spring Backlog * Increment AGILE SERVICE MANAGEMENT EVENTS * Planning * The Sprint * Sprint Planning * Process Standups * Sprint Review * Sprint Retrospective AGILE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT * Why Process Improvement is Important * Process Improvement Goals * Process Improvement Reviews * Sustaining Improvements * Automation

Certified Agile Service Manager (CASM)©
Delivered Online3 days, Jun 4th, 13:00
£1590

Agile Sprint Retrospective Formats

By Study Plex

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COURSE * Course Type: Online Learning * Duration: 1 to 2 hours * Tutor Support: Tutor support is included * Customer Support: 24/7 customer support is available * Quality Training: The course is designed by an industry expert * Recognised Credential: Recognised and Valuable Certification * Completion Certificate: Free Course Completion Certificate Included * Instalment: 3 Installment Plan on checkout -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT YOU WILL LEARN FROM THIS COURSE? * Gain comprehensive knowledge about early years foundation stage * Understand the core competencies and principles of early years foundation stage * Explore the various areas of early years foundation stage * Know how to apply the skills you acquired from this course in a real-life context * Become a confident and expert early years foundation stage teacher -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGILE SPRINT RETROSPECTIVE FORMATS COURSE Master the skills you need to propel your career forward in agile management and Scrum management. This course will equip you with the essential knowledge and skillset that will make you a confident project manager or agile manager and take your career to the next level. This comprehensive agile sprint retrospective formats course is designed to help you surpass your professional goals. The skills and knowledge that you will gain through studying this agile sprint retrospective formats course will help you get one step closer to your professional aspirations and develop your skills for a rewarding career. This comprehensive course will teach you the theory of effective agile management and Scrum management practice and equip you with the essential skills, confidence and competence to assist you in the agile management and Scrum management industry. You'll gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in agile management and Scrum management. This course is designed by industry experts, so you'll gain knowledge and skills based on the latest expertise and best practices. This extensive course is designed for project manager or agile manager or for people who are aspiring to specialise in agile management and Scrum management. Enrol in this agile sprint retrospective formats course today and take the next step towards your personal and professional goals. Earn industry-recognised credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV that will help you outshine other candidates. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? This comprehensive agile sprint retrospective formats course is ideal for anyone wishing to boost their career profile or advance their career in this field by gaining a thorough understanding of the subject. Anyone willing to gain extensive knowledge on this agile management and Scrum management can also take this course. Whether you are a complete beginner or an aspiring professional, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and professional competence, and open your doors to a wide number of professions within your chosen sector. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS This agile sprint retrospective formats course has no academic prerequisites and is open to students from all academic disciplines. You will, however, need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone, as well as a reliable internet connection. ASSESSMENT This agile sprint retrospective formats course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. ADVANCE YOUR CAREER This agile sprint retrospective formats course will provide you with a fresh opportunity to enter the relevant job market and choose your desired career path. Additionally, you will be able to advance your career, increase your level of competition in your chosen field, and highlight these skills on your resume. RECOGNISED ACCREDITATION This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. WHAT IS CPD? Employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions all recognise CPD, therefore a credential from CPD Certification Service adds value to your professional goals and achievements. BENEFITS OF CPD * Improve your employment prospects * Boost your job satisfaction * Promotes career advancement * Enhances your CV * Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market * Demonstrate your dedication * Showcases your professional capabilities WHAT IS IPHM? The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that provides Training Providers with international and global accreditation. The Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) accreditation is a guarantee of quality and skill. BENEFITS OF IPHM * It will help you establish a positive reputation in your chosen field * You can join a network and community of successful therapists that are dedicated to providing excellent care to their client * You can flaunt this accreditation in your CV * It is a worldwide recognised accreditation WHAT IS QUALITY LICENCE SCHEME? This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. BENEFITS OF QUALITY LICENSE SCHEME * Certificate is valuable * Provides a competitive edge in your career * It will make your CV stand out COURSE CURRICULUM Introduction Course Preview 00:05:00 The Agile Retrospectives The What, When and Why of Agile Retrospective 00:03:00 How to run a productive retrospective 00:05:00 Top 5 Tools for Agile Retrospectives 00:03:00 Tools Showcase 00:06:00 How to choose a retrospective format 00:01:00 20 Retrospective Formats - With Explanations and Guidelines Preparation 00:07:00 20 Retrospective formats - with explanations and guidelines 00:29:00 Common Mistakes to avoid Common Mistakes to avoid 00:04:00 Final Words Final Words 00:01:00 Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00 Get Your Insurance Now Get Your Insurance Now 00:00:00 Feedback Feedback 00:00:00

Agile Sprint Retrospective Formats
Delivered Online On Demand
£19

Agile Retrospective: Continuous Improvement and Kaizen with Scrum

By Packt

This course is a complete, concise, and confident overview of Sprint Retrospectives covered in theory along with real-world examples of how the theory is used in industry.

Agile Retrospective: Continuous Improvement and Kaizen with Scrum
Delivered Online On Demand
£101.99

WA2925 Agile Project Management using JIRA Software Training

By Nexus Human

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours Overview What is JIRA Software? Managing agile projects using JIRA Software Managing project backlog Managing iterations / sprints Managing releases / versions Managing project components Managing security Managing fields and screens Managing custom issue types Viewing various burn-down/burn-up reports This course introduces students to JIRA Software which is one of the most popular agile project management tool. Agile methods help in accelerating the delivery of initial business value. Continuous planning and feedback ensures that value is maximized throughout the development process. JIRA Software lets you manage project backlog, plan and execute sprints, and manage releases. It also lets you view useful reports, such as, velocity, various burndown / burn-up charts. NAVIGATING JIRA * Connecting to JIRA Software * JIRA Account * System Dashboard * Sidebars * Global Sidebar * Search * Help * Dashboards * Projects * Boards * Issues * Project Sidebar * Summary MANAGING PROJECTS * What is a Project? * What is a Project (Contd.)? * Backlog * Sprints * Versions / Releases * Issues * What is Component? * Project Name and Key * Project Key Format * Editing Project Key Caveats * Editing Project Key * Deleting Project * Summary MANAGING VERSIONS * What is Version * What is Version (Contd.)? * Merging Versions * Other Version Options * Version Fields * What is Version? * Summary MANAGING ISSUES * Issues * What are Epics? * Epics ? Types * Creating a new Epic * What is a Story? * Creating a Story * Story Estimation * Tasks * Sub-tasks * Summary MANAGING SPRINTS * Sprints * What is typically done in Sprint Planning? * Velocity * Agile Board * Sprint Naming Convention * Sprint Execution * Summary SEARCH & USING JQL * Search * Search Types * JQL * JQL Examples * Sharing search result * Save Search and Reuse in a Board * Summary WORKING WITH JIRA DASHBOARDS AND REPORTS * What is a JIRA Dashboard? * Creating a JIRA Dashboard * Choosing a Dashboard Layout * What is a Gadget? * Gadgets Available Out-of-the-box * Adding a Gadget to a Dashboard * Adding a Gadget to a Dashboard (Example Calendar Gadget) * Moving a Gadget * Removing a Gadget from a Dashboard * Viewing Dashboard as a Wallboard * Deleting a Dashboard * JIRA Reports * Generating a JIRA Report * Generating a JIRA Report (Example ? Burndown Chart) * Viewing the Burndown Chart * Report Categories Available Out-of-the-box * Agile Reports * Issue Analysis Reports * Forecast & Management Reports * For further details ? * Summary JIRA AGILE * Common Jira Software boards * Scrum * Agility * Kanban * Scrum vs. Kanban * Scrumban * History of Kanban * Kanban for software teams * Kanban boards * Kanban boards (Contd.) * Kanban cards * The benefits of Kanban * Planning flexibility * Shortened time cycles * Fewer bottlenecks * Visual metrics * Continuous Delivery * Kanban ? Kanban backlog * Summary MISCELLANEOUS ISSUE FEATURES * Voting * Watching an Issue * Adding/Removing Labels * Linking Issues * Linking Issue (Contd.) * Commenting on Issue * Attaching a File to an Issue * Attaching a File to an Issue (Contd.) * Cloning (Copying) an Issue * Cloning (Copying) an Issue (Contd.) * Cloning (copying) an Issue (Contd.) * Viewing an Issue?s Change History * Viewing an Issue's Change History (Contd. * Summary MANAGING FIELDS & SCREENS (OPTIONAL: TIME PERMITTING) * Fields * OOB Fields * Custom Fields * Field Type * Screens * Summary

WA2925 Agile Project Management using JIRA Software Training
Delivered Online3 days, Aug 22nd, 13:00 + 1 more
£1495

Art & Flash - ekphrastic writing workshops

By Flash Cabin

Monthly online ekphrastic writing workshops exploring contemporary artworks for story inspiration.

Art & Flash - ekphrastic writing workshops
Delivered Online1 hour, Jun 17th, 10:00 + 13 more
£10

Getting Started with Scrum

By Packt

Learn Scrum, a popular framework used to develop software applications through the Agile methodology. This course provides you with step-by-step instructions for learning Scrum and gaining a strong foundation toward various Scrum certifications. Learn Scrum with a build-along experience and apply Scrum in your Agile-based product team at work.

Getting Started with Scrum
Delivered Online On Demand
£41.99

Agile Scrum Master Certification Exam Prep (CSM)

By Packt

Master Scrum, a popular framework used to develop software applications, using Agile technology. This course provides you with step-by-step instructions for learning Scrum and gaining a strong foundation toward various Scrum certifications. Learn Scrum with a follow-along experience and apply Scrum in your project team at work.

Agile Scrum Master Certification Exam Prep (CSM)
Delivered Online On Demand
£74.99

Product Management Certification with Agile Product Owner and Scrum

By Packt

This course is perfect for the individuals who want to deliver high-quality products, deal with rapidly changing requirements, transition into an Agile product management role, coach a product owner/product manager on Agile Scrum techniques, improve the performance of your team as a product owner/product manager, and individuals who want a professional Scrum Product Owner certification.

Product Management Certification with Agile Product Owner and Scrum
Delivered Online On Demand
£82.99

Agile Project Management

By Packt

This course is your one stop destination for everything you need to know about Agile Project Management. The course covers core concepts of Agile Scrum, Product ownership, Business analysis, Project delivery, Using User stories and Agile Kanban Productivity and Efficiency. All examples and facts are based on real industry experience and research.

Agile Project Management
Delivered Online On Demand
£56.99

Professional Certificate Course in Scrum Roles Events and Artifacts in London 2024

4.9(261)

By Metropolitan School of Business & Management UK

This Professional Certificate Course in Scrum Roles, Events, and Artifacts offers a comprehensive understanding of the Scrum framework. Learn to navigate key components, manage user stories, and conduct effective sprint planning and reviews. Gain insights into Scrum Master and Product Owner roles, address common challenges, and explore Scrum's applicability across diverse project types. Additionally, delve into "Agile Project Management with Kanban," discovering Kanban's framework, visualizing work, managing flow, and implementing continuous improvement strategies. After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following, * Understand the Scrum framework and its key components, including sprints, product backlog, and daily standup meetings. * Learn how to create and prioritize user stories and plan sprints. * Understand the role of the Scrum Master in facilitating the Scrum process and removing obstacles. * Understand the role of the Product Owner in managing the product backlog and ensuring stakeholder needs are met. * Learn how to conduct effective sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. * Identify common challenges in implementing Scrum and strategies for addressing them. * Understand how Scrum can be used in different types of projects, such as software development and marketing campaigns. * Agile Project Management with Kanban": * Understand the Kanban framework and how it differs from Scrum. * Learn how to visualize and manage work using a Kanban board. * Identify different types of work items and how to prioritize them using Kanban. * Understand the importance of limiting work in progress and how to implement pull-based workflow. * Learn how to manage flow and identify bottlenecks using Kanban metrics. * Understand how to continuously improve the Kanban process through regular review and adaptation. * Identify common challenges in implementing Kanban and strategies for addressing them. * Understand how Kanban can be used in different types of projects, such as software development and service delivery.     This Professional Certificate Course in Scrum Roles, Events, and Artifacts provides a comprehensive grasp of the Scrum framework. Explore key components, including sprints and product backlog, and master user story creation and sprint planning. Gain insights into Scrum Master and Product Owner roles, and enhance skills in facilitating Scrum processes. Learn to conduct effective sprint events and address common implementation challenges. Additionally, delve into "Agile Project Management with Kanban," understanding the Kanban framework, visualizing work, and implementing pull-based workflows for continuous improvement in various project contexts. This Professional Certificate Course in Scrum Roles, Events, and Artifacts provides a comprehensive understanding of Scrum framework components. Learn to plan and execute sprints, prioritize user stories, and explore the vital roles of Scrum Master and Product Owner. Master effective sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, while addressing common Scrum implementation challenges. Additionally, gain insights into applying Scrum across various projects and explore Agile Project Management with Kanban, understanding its framework, visualization techniques, and continuous improvement strategies. * COURSE STRUCTURE AND ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES Watch this video to gain further insight. * NAVIGATING THE MSBM STUDY PORTAL Watch this video to gain further insight. * INTERACTING WITH LECTURES/LEARNING COMPONENTS Watch this video to gain further insight. * SCRUM ROLES, EVENTS AND ARTIFACTS Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. * SCRUM ROLES, EVENTS AND ARTIFACTS Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. * Project Managers * Scrum Masters * Product Owners * Agile Practitioners * Team Leads * Business Analysts * Software Developers * Marketing Professionals * Service Delivery Managers * IT Professionals * Those Seeking Scrum Knowledge * Project Team Members * Individuals in Agile Environments AVERAGE COMPLETION TIME 2 Weeks ACCREDITATION 3 CPD Hours LEVEL Advanced START TIME Anytime 100% ONLINE Study online with ease. UNLIMITED ACCESS 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. LOW FEES Our fees are low and easy to pay online.

Professional Certificate Course in Scrum Roles Events and Artifacts in London 2024
Delivered Online On Demand
£33