Course Description
Course Objectives
This course is designed as a workshop where students will learn
how to scale Scrum using the Nexus Framework, its new roles, artifacts and
events along with more than 50 associated practices.
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Understand how to identify, minimize and remove
cross team dependencies
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Students will learn how to organize several
teams working on the same product so productivity is optimized
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Learn how to overcome challenges in large-scale
development initiatives and how to get back on track
Who Should Attend
The Scaled Professional Scrum course is recommended for Development
leads, managers, and anyone else involved in formulating, participating in or
managing scaled Scrum product development
Course Description
In this 2-day Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS) Workshop, students
will simulate a large software development project using the Nexus Framework. The
workshop is delivered using an end-to-end case study where students work
together to organize and simulate a scaled software development project. Throughout the workshop, students will be
introduced to more than 50 practices that can be used to help reduce complexity
and dependencies at scale.
The workshop will provide students with an understanding of how
to launch, structure, staff, and manage a large agile project using Scrum. Throughout
the workshop, students will learn the infrastructure, tools and practices
needed to successfully scale Scrum to maximize the value of their software
development initiative.
By taking a hands-on approach, students are fully engaged in
the learning process where they see first hand the challenges in large-scale
development initiatives and solutions for getting the project back on
track. They will leave the workshop with
techniques to detect irregularities and how to address them appropriately.
Course Topics
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Introduction to the Nexus Framework
- New roles, artifacts and
events
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Multiple team organization
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Dealing with common challenges
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Practices to help teams efficiently
build an integrated software product
Assessment Certification
All participants completing the Scaled Professional Scrum
course will receive a password to attempt the SPS assessment. The
industry-recognized SPS certification requires a minimum passing score and
involves understanding of the Nexus framework, knowledge from the course and of
Scrum.