Agile Fundamentals for Government

SUMMARY:The two day Agile Fundamentals for Government will present a roadmap for beginners on how to get started with agile along with practical advice in the world of government. It will introduce you to agile software development concepts and teach you how to make them work. You will learn what agile is all about, why agile works, and how to effectively plan and develop software using agile principles. With exercises, discussion and case study as part of the course, you will learn to apply the techniques you are learning as you go through the course. WHAT YOU GAIN? * ICAgile Certified Professional certification covering Agile Fundamentals * Insight from industry expert/instructor that has more than 10 years of experience AT THE END OF THIS COURSE, ATTENDEES WILL UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING CONCEPTS AND BE ABLE TO APPLY THEM TO THE REALM OF GOVERNMENT: * History of Agile and Lean * The Agile mindset, values and principles * Value-driven development * How to use Agile to maximize value creation, provide transparency, improve customer and employee satisfaction * The Kanban method and Scrum framework * Adaptive planning and requirements management * Agile metrics and how to track work * Continuous Delivery, Continuous Validation and Continuous Integration ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR: Naeem Hussain is the co-founder of AgileTrailblazers. In this role, he focuses on advisory services for the leadership team of respective organizations for enterprise transformation, scaling agile adoption across the enterprise, creating in-sourcing strategies, and implementing DevOps practices. PREREQUISITES: None EXAM DETAILS: No Exam WHAT IS INCLUDED: * 2 Day Agile Fundamentals In-person Course * Certified as an ICAgile Certified Professional ICAGILE CERTIFICATION Successful attendees of our Agile Fundamentals Certification will be awarded the ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP). Additionally, the certified attendees will be listed on the ICAgile website, indicating their designation.   ABOUT THE ICAGILE   The International Consortium for Agile’s goal is to foster thinking and learning around agile methods, skills, and tools. The ICAgile, working with experts and organizations across agile development specialties, has captured specific learning objectives for the different agile development paths and put them on the learning roadmap. For more information visit www.icagile.com.   CANCELLATION POLICY: All cancellations or date changes must be made at least 10 days prior to the course start date or will be subject to a $150 late-move/cancellation fee. No-shows or same day move/cancellations are non-refundable. LOGISTICS: The Agile Fundamentals Course is a 2-day class. The class starts at 9AM and ends at 5PM. Lunch will not be provided.