What is Agile

Agile Fundamentals Workshop

What is Agile ?

Agile is a smarter way of working based on flexibility and collaboration, enabling you to deliver results quickly. Over the past 18 years Agile processes have greatly increased success rates in businesses (especially Technology), improved quality and speed to market, and boosted motivation and productivity.


This course is design to give you hands-on experience of what it means to work and think in an Agile manner.

Audience :

  • Businesses/Individuals who want to get close to their customers, understand their needs and deliver to them exactly what they need.
  • Team members / Project Managers starting out in Agile projects.
  • Anyone who wants continuous improvements and innovation in their work Environment.

Outcomes :

By the end of this course you will be able to understand:

  • Agile Processes and Practices.
  • How discipline and standards contribute to agility.
  • The roles and responsibilities of a typical Agile team.
  • The techniques to help examine and improve your work practices.
  • How Agile teams cooperate and collaborate to deliver business value.

Mindset :

A willingness to challenge traditional thinking and a desire to deliver outcomes.

Prerequisites :

No Prerequisites.

Topics :

  • The Term Agility.
  • Agile - where these approaches came from and why they work.
  • The Agile lifecycle and iterations.
  • Roles in Agile.
  • Kanban – Non iterative Agile.
  • Agile Artifacts.
  • Retrospectives (Reflect back on outcomes and Delivery).
  • Relative Estimation.
  • Measuring Value Benefits.
  • Listening and collaboration skills.
  • Where to from here? .