Agile and Scrum Bootcamp
Agile and Scrum Bootcamp
Cohort-based Course
Transform your career with this Bootcamp! Obtain ICAgile & Scrum Alliance certifications, and gain hands-on experience in just 10 sessions.
Agile and Scrum Bootcamp
Cohort-based Course
Transform your career with this Bootcamp! Obtain ICAgile & Scrum Alliance certifications, and gain hands-on experience in just 10 sessions.
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Hosted by
Nimesh Soni and Brad Foster
Expert in Agile & Scrum, ICAgile authorized instructor & Scrum Alliance CEC.
Course overview
Obtain recognized certifications & prepare for Scrum Master Certification (PSM)
Our Agile and Scrum Bootcamp is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers in the field of Agile and Scrum.
By participating in our 10-week program, students will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and obtain two highly sought-after industry certifications: ICAgile Fundamentals (ICP) and Scrum Foundations from Scrum Alliance.
In addition, by the end of the course, students will have all the knowledge they need to pass the PSM I test from scrum.org and earn the Professional Certified Scrum Master (PSM) certification.
These certifications demonstrate a high level of expertise and credibility in the industry and can open up new job opportunities and career advancement opportunities for students.
Throughout the course, students will learn from experienced instructors and peers, participate in interactive sessions and exercises, and receive personalized feedback and guidance.
By the end of the program, students will have the skills and confidence they need to successfully implement Agile and Scrum methodologies in their work and achieve their career goals.
Who is this course for
01
IT professionals, developers, and software engineers who want to become Agile and Scrum experts.
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Managers and executives who want to learn how to lead Agile and Scrum teams and improve project outcomes
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Students, recent graduates, and career changers who want to learn about Agile and Scrum and start a career in this field.
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Anyone looking for career change and looking for a 'door' to get into high paying IT jobs.
What you’ll get out of this course
Get two industry-recognized certifications and jump start your agile career.
Gain industry-recognized certifications: Participants will earn two industry-recognized certifications, ICAgile Fundamentals (ICP) and Scrum Foundations from Scrum Alliance, and have the opportunity to become certified as a Professional Certified Scrum Master (PSM) from scrum.org
Enhance knowledge and skills in Agile and Scrum
Participants will gain a deep understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies and how to apply them to real-world projects. They will also learn how to facilitate Agile and Scrum ceremonies and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Hands-on experience
Participants will have the opportunity to apply Agile and Scrum framework to real-world projects through interactive sessions and hands-on activities. This will give them practical experience that they can use in their professional life.
Networking opportunities
Participants will have the opportunity to interact with other professionals in the field and build a network of like-minded individuals. This can be valuable for career advancement and for staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends
Advance Career
By taking this course, participants will gain the knowledge and skills they need to advance their careers in Agile and Scrum. They will become sought-after experts in this field and be able to take on more challenging projects and responsibilities.
Improve project outcomes
Participants will learn how to lead Agile and Scrum teams and improve project outcomes through iterative cycles and continuous improvement. This will help them deliver value more efficiently and effectively to their clients and stakeholders.
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Meet your instructor
Nimesh Soni
Nimesh is a Coach, Mentor, Trainer, Author, and an Enterprise Transformation Consultant mentoring organizations in transition to value-driven approaches. He has been a key architect of transformation at various organizations including several of the Fortune 500 companies.
Taking pragmatic approach towards transformation at organizations, he often mixes his agile expertise with a common sense approach while making it visual with illustrations and drawing so that it creates lasting impact.
Nimesh is an ICAgile authorized instructor as well as Certified Enterprise Coach (CEC/CSC) from Scrum Alliance and has helped various organizations as well as individuals on their transformation journey.
Nimesh teaches various certification workshops including ICAgile Fundamentals (ICP), ICAgile Team Facilitation (ICP-ATF), ICAgile Coaching Certification (ICP-ACC), ICAgile Business Agility Foundations (ICP-BAF), and Advanced Scrum Master (A-CSM) certification workshops.
You can get pearls of his agile wisdom by visiting his cyber home at www.nimeshSoni.com or [on twitter] at @beyondCSM
Check out Nimesh in action on his YouTube channel, "Agile Coaching Toolbox".
Brad Foster
Principle Consultant
Brad is an Agile Leader, Product Owner, Coach, and Scrum Master who works with organizations both strategically and tactically to pilot, adopt and transform. Some of his most recent accomplishments have been with Hawaii's largest organizations.
He is passionate about supporting the growth of agility, engaging observantly and intentionally from extensive IT, application and embedded systems development experience and career foundations in process improvement. He has shifted focus and become more passionate about attaining and sharing unique agile expertise through coaching and training.
Experience
Brad’s experience and approach is founded on working with industry leaders across the spectrum. His experiences includes facilitating organizational transformation using practical knowledge, agile practices and the Carnegie Mellon SEI Capability Maturity Model (CMMI) framework for capability and process improvements.
His approach is to set expectations, assess, partner, plan, coach, build and deliver value with strategic partners. He will build alliances with strategic service delivery partners, subcontractors, independent contractors, leadership and collocated and distributed agile functional and technical onshore/nearshore/offshore teams fostering transparency, open communication, collaboration and facilitation.
Valuable expertise gained through engagements with Boeing, DV(UTi Worldwide), Hawaii Medical Services Association(HMSA), Hawaii Department of Education (HIDOE), Hawaiian Airlines(HA), Hawaii Department of Transportation (DOT), Immunex, Port of Seattle, Portland State University(PSU), Queen's Health Systems(QHS), Washington Mutual(WaMu), Westinghouse Hanford.
Course syllabus
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Challenges facing teams and organizations
We will look at challenges facing teams and organizations today, in creating and delivering products in ever changing marketplace.
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History of Agile
How did it all start? Let's walk down the memory lane and look into the history, the reasons, and why we should consider agile in today's work place.
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Agile Manifesto
Agile Manifesto - the seed, the starting of this agile revolution.
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Agile Principles and Values
Review the 12 principles and 4 values that make up the 'agile umbrella'.
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What agile is/ is not
Understand the myths and misconceptions.
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Agile Framework: Scrum overview
Review different frameworks available in the market place and then start diving deeper into the scrum framework.
07
Scrum Events
Review different events and ceremonies teams use in scrum.
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Scrum Artifacts
Review different artifacts used in scrum.
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Scrum roles and responsibilities
Review different roles and responsibilities of them.
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Scrum Mastery and next steps
Review next steps, how to get the PSM certifications, and how to continue to learn and grow.
Course schedule
2 hours per week
Thursdays
1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
This 10-session Agile and Scrum Bootcamp meets once a week for 2 hours.
With our flexible schedule, you can easily fit professional development into your busy schedule.
Weekly projects
2 hours per week
Expect to spend 1-2 hours in homework between the sessions.
Learning is better with cohorts
Active hands-on learning
This course builds on live workshops and hands-on projects
Interactive and project-based
You’ll be interacting with other learners through breakout rooms and project teams
Learn with a cohort of peers
Join a community of like-minded people who want to learn and grow alongside you
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