CLB - Certified LeSS Basics - Large-Scale Scrum

Rickard Jones

Product Coach, Agile Coach & Trainer

Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) for Product Development

Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) is a scaling/descaling approach for multiple Product development teams in growth organisations.

⏩ Slash wasted planning time by replacing exhaustive 1-2 day gruelling PI Planning sessions and getting planning down to just 90 minutes. Yes, only 90 minutes!

⏩ Stop the admin burden of Dependency Management & eliminate many external dependencies immediately & permanently!

⏩ Say goodbye to the daily "interlock" alignment coordination nightmare, switch to an approach that guarantees all product teams align on Value every Sprint.

⏩ Free yourself from the endless death march of coordination meetings, cut the leadership tax permanently. We will show you exactly how!

⏩ Enable all of your teams to adapt a fast-to-market approach by innovating in 1 month or LeSS.

⏩ Drowning in the complexity of the team's cognitive load? Are you over-taxed by demands from too many stakeholders? Gazillions of backlogs are out of control? Learn how to simplify and reduce complexity to serve key stakeholders.

⏩ Learn how to consolidate into a single Value approach designed to deliver unquestionable Value every time!

What you’ll learn

You will learn why Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) is a multi-team scaling/descaling approach for Product Development.

  • Master the "Why LeSS" argument by understanding how to replace bloated scaling frameworks with a lean, fast-to-market approach.

  • Learn to articulate why removing complexity is more effective than managing it, allowing your organization to innovate in one month or LeSS!

  • Discover how to remain true to Agility while operating across multiple teams. We’ll show you how to maintain the agility as you grow bigger!

  • Learn how to maintain the agility of a single-team even as you grow, effectively eliminating the "leadership tax" and dependency management.

  • Summarize the deep impact LeSS has on org structures and policies.

  • You will learn how to redesign your environment to support agility, moving away from rigid silos and exhaustive planning sessions.

  • Understand the dynamics of Component vs. Feature teams to end the "daily interlock" nightmare.

  • Learn how to structure teams around end-to-end customer value, permanently reducing the cognitive load on your teams & reducing dependencies

  • Explore all LeSS roles and their specific purposes in a scaled environment.

  • Learn how to define clear accountability and free yourself from the death march of endless coordination!

  • Learn why there is only one "Real" PO and how to eliminate the confusion of "Team POs."

  • Discover how to consolidate gazillions of backlogs into one single, strategic Value approach that aligns all teams on what matters most!

Learn directly from Rickard

Rickard Jones

Rickard Jones

Agile Coach, Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) with over 25 years of industry exp.

Lead roles at: JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, NatWest
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Who this course is for

    • Organisational Leaders and Managers

    • Product Owners and Product Management

    • Agile Transformation Leaders, Consultants and Change Agents

    • Agile Team, Organizational Coaches and Agile Trainers

    • Software Engineers, Technical Architects and hands-on technologists

    • Scrum Masters .. yay!

    • HR, People, Learning and Development professionals who want to develop staff to the next level of Product Ownership.

What's included

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Live sessions

Learn directly from Rickard Jones in a real-time, interactive format.

Dual Certification: Yes Two Certs!!!

Two for One, double the value! Upon completion, you’ll receive the official industry-standard CLB credential from LeSS org, plus a Maven Professional Achievement certificate. This dual-certification approach ensures you have the formal accreditation for your CV and a high-impact digital badge to showcase your expertise on LinkedIn immediately.

Certified LeSS Basics (CLB) - official extra certification!

Earn the industry-standard certification directly from LeSS creators. This recognized credential proves your ability to apply Large-Scale Scrum principles to complex, multi-team environments. You'll be added to the official LeSS directory upon completion. There is no exam and no renewal requirements for the certification.

Maven Completion Badge

Receive an immediate digital certificate of completion from Maven. Perfect for sharing on LinkedIn, this badge verifies your participation in this intensive cohort and showcases your commitment to advanced Agile leadership to your professional network.

US & EMEA Friendly Times

Sessions are scheduled to bridge the gap between US mornings and UK/European afternoons.

Interactive Live Workshop

100% instructor-led sessions with real-time Q&A and group exercises. WARNING: This could change the way you think!

FREE 30-Minute One-on-One Follow-Up Session!

As part of this Certified LeSS Basics (CLB) course, you'll receive a FREE 30-minute one-on-one session with your trainer. - Discuss any challenges you're facing in your company's scaling approach. - Receive tailored guidance on applying Product development effectively. - Gain confidence in leading Product teams and stakeholders.

Maven Guarantee

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Course syllabus

Week 1

May 20—May 21

    May

    20

    Day 1 - (4hrs)

    Wed 5/2012:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)

    May

    21

    Day 2 - (4hrs)

    Thu 5/2112:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)

Schedule

Live sessions

8 hrs / week

    • Wed, May 20

      12:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)

    • Thu, May 21

      12:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)

Onboarding & Course Joining Instructions

1 hr / week

Upon enrollment, you will receive two sets of instructions. First, immediate access to the Maven Student Hub for community and recordings. Second, within 24 hours, an official email from Agile Affinity containing your unique certification registration, pre-reading materials, and calendar invites for our live sessions.

Zoom and Mural

1 hr / week

We use Zoom for high-fidelity audio/video and Mural for our collaborative digital workspace. To ensure a smooth experience: Zoom: Please ensure you have the desktop client installed for breakout room compatibility. Mural: No account is required; you can join as a visitor. However, a mouse and a large screen are highly recommended.

CLB® - Certified LeSS Basics® - Large-Scale Scrum

CLB® - Certified LeSS Basics® - Large-Scale Scrum

LeSS Framework One

LeSS Framework One

Frequently asked questions

$400

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