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Will implement a social contract as well as an Impediment chart in our area so that we can feed back to team. Thanks Phil – you made the course relevant to our daily workflow. Kathy Sangster Suncorp Agile Project Management in NZ
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Excellent training. Lots of tips on project management (AGILE & NON-AGILE). Very experienced trainer, lots of interesting stories to share. Perfect number of trainees to allow just the right level of interaction. Crystal Chan, Group Business Improvement Manager, Independent Distillers Pty Agile Project Management Course
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Very good, latest technology for planning. We are already doing this process & great to have access to training. Chris Kent, Project Manager, Integrated Research Agile Project Management Course
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Lecturer with knowledge drawn from extensive experience was welcomed. Great “real world” examples. Don Bright Agile Initiate Start Me Up Course
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I loved the way the exercises were done. That was the fun part and best environment ever seen in any course. Looking forward to more fun exercises by course organisers Nitin Verma Agile Delivery Start Me Up Course
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The course provided a great balance between theory and reality. I am excited to apply some of the techniques learnt in the past 2 days. Alessandra Wulf, Project Manager, Telstra Agile Project Management Course
Our Courses
Training Curriculum
The Agile Academy Course Curriculum is a structured and integrated program which covers the core Agile skills and practices in a specific, well-defined Agile framework. Our Training Roadmap provides a suggested role based pathway so that you can get the most out of our training program.
Course Summary
Agile Academy courses are based on the latest industry practices and developed and facilitated by highly respected and experienced trainers. Currently we are offering 14 courses in Australia and New Zealand which are suitable for beginner to expert practitioners of Agile. If you don't see a course that is suitable for your needs or if you would like more information on a particular course, please contact us so that we may be able to tailor a training solution for you. You can register for a particular course, on our Registration Page. To ensure you secure your place, we highly recommend that until the time you register you keep regularly checking the Timetable for your preferred course/date.
Course Schedule
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for a list of courses offered over the next 6 months.
Costs
For our 1 day courses in Australia, the cost is AUD$990 inc. of GST and our 2 courses are AUD$1650 inc. GST. Our 1 day courses delivered in New Zealand, are NZ$990 + GST and our 2 day courses are NZ$1750 + GST. Please note that there is a 2% surcharge for payment by American Express card.
| Course Name | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Taste of Agile | The participants get hands-on experience of the Agile values, principles and practices and what it means to work and think in an Agile manner in a team situation irrespective of whether software development is involved or not. | 1 day |
| Agile Concept Phase Start Me Up | This 2 day course will help you to start up a project/initiative in a structured Agile manner by carrying out a “Concept Phase" and to assess whether it makes business sense and is worth pursuing. | 2 days |
| Agile Initiate Phase Start Me Up |
This course will guide you through each of the Initiation steps - solution refinement, story identification, story prioritisation, story estimation, and release planning - looking at the deliverables and techniques used to produce them. |
2 days |
| Agile Delivery Phase Start Me Up |
The Delivery Phase follows the Initiate Phase. This 2 day course will give you an in-depth understanding of story elaboration, and experience real-life case studies on delivery iteration. |
2 days |
| Agile Project Management | This course is specifically designed for project or iteration managers to show you the key differences in leading & managing an Agile project compared to traditional software development methodologies. | 2 days |
| Agile Testing |
Become an expert tester in an Agile environment. This two day course covers tester tasks and responsibilities in all phases of the project life cycle. |
2 days |
| Agile Programming with Test Driven Development (TDD) | The course delves into the development techniques embodied in eXtreme Programming and other Agile methods. | 2 days |
| Design Patterns for Agile Development | This course covers the fundamentals of object-oriented analysis and design, and the use of software design patterns. It is essential knowledge for developers on an Agile team. | 2 days |
| Agile for Legacy Applications and BAU | On this one day course you will look at ways you can incrementally add Agile practices to projects dealing with legacy applications and some tips and tricks to help you along the way. | 1 day |
| Continuous Improvement using Lean and Agile | This course will look at general principles of continuous improvement, using Agile, lean manufacturing and lean software development as a starting point. | 1 day |
| Agile Facilitation | This course will help you improve your facilitation skills, so that you can be a more effective team and workshop leader. These skills are applicable on agile projects and in a range of other contexts. | 1 day |
| Agile Leadership |
This one day course is tailored for people managers – learn Agile tools and techniques outside and around Agile projects to help lead high performing teams. |
1 day |
| Agile for the Business | This one day course is tailored for the business, focussing on their role in an Agile project, and typical pitfalls in an Agile project that would help them better appreciate and steer Agile projects. | 1 day |
| Agile Design, Architecture and Technical Leadership | This course examines the values, principles and philosophy behind Agile architecture and design and looks at the technical leadership role through all phases of an Agile project. | 2 days |