2 days Applying Professional Scrum – Training Workshop for all Scrum team members and practitioners
The Scrum.org Applying Professional Scrum Training Workshop (APS) is a hands-on course that provides the foundational knowledge needed to work with Scrum in a highly practical way.
The workshop combines instruction and team-based exercises. During the exercises, students work in Scrum Teams over a series of Sprints to learn Scrum while using Scrum. They experience first-hand how the Scrum framework improves their ability to deliver value compared to traditional methods. The course also includes a free attempt at the globally recognized Professional Scrum Master I certification exam (PSM I).
This course was previously known as Professional Scrum Foundations.
Topics Covered
Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Building an Agile Team
Planning the Iteration
Executing the Iteration
Executing the Program Increment
Learning Goals
After attending the class, attendees should be able to:
Apply SAFe to scale Lean and Agile development in their enterprise
Know their team and its role on the Agile Release Train
Know all other teams on the train, their roles, and the dependencies between the teams
Plan Iterations
Execute Iterations and demonstrate value
Plan Program Increments
Integrate and work with other teams on the train
Prerequisites
All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe Practitioner (SP) certification exam:
Familiarity with Agile concepts and principles
Awareness of Scrum, Kanban, and Extreme Programming (XP)
Working knowledge of software and hardware development processes
Audience
Team members who apply Lean and Agile at scale, All members of an Agile Release Train preparing for launch.
What Attendees Get
The class registration includes:
Attendee Digital workbook
Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 Agilist exam
One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
Attendees must attend both days of the course in order to be eligible for the exam.
SAFe® for Teams Certification
Attending this course prepares you to take the SAFe 5.1 for Teams exam in order to receive the SAFe for Teams (SP) certification.
Our SAFe® for Teams with SP certification course will supply you with profound knowledge and hands-on tools to lead a real change.
Experienced coaches and SPCTs with years of experience lead the courses. These consultants work and mentor teams, managers, and large-scale Agile implementations and bring their vast knowledge and “battle stories” into the class.