Managing Projects using Waterfall and Agile Techniques Training Course

Business analysis is the process of investigating, understanding, and defining business needs in order to develop solutions that meet those needs. It is a critical component in change management within organizations and in designing new business solutions. The goal of business analysis is to ensure that technological, process-related, or organizational solutions align with business objectives and requirements. It plays a vital role in ensuring the effectiveness of projects and organizational changes by guaranteeing that implemented solutions are accurate, feasible, and fully responsive to business needs.

The "Scrum for the Advanced Scrum Master + Preparation for PSM II" training is aimed at experienced Scrum Masters who wish to expand their skills, gain a deeper understanding of how Scrum works, and become true leaders within agile approaches. The course covers the interpretation of the Scrum Guide according to Scrum.org’s vision, which is crucial for the PSM II exam. Participants gain practical knowledge about complexity, the empirical approach, Scrum values, and the role of the Scrum Master as a leader. Additionally, the course prepares participants for the PSM II exam, which is based on the latest version of the Scrum Guide.

This course is designed to equip business analysts with the skills needed to succeed in Agile projects. Participants will learn how to collaborate effectively with the development team, Product Owner, Scrum Master, and customers to streamline the development process. The course includes a simulated project where learners will practice real-world scenarios.

Who should attend?

This 2-day course is ideal for any IT professionals eager to apply Iterative Agile and Scrum methodologies to manage software development projects. It is especially beneficial for project managers, team leaders, developers, and software clients who wish to actively participate in the development process.

This course is designed for test managers, quality assurance professionals, testers, software developers, project managers, and management to illustrate how Agile project management frameworks, particularly SCRUM, approach testing.

Upon completion, each participant will design and execute a test plan for a sample application (it can be an actual client application if available)

This two-day course offers a concise introduction to Agile software testing. It covers fundamental test concepts within the context of Agile (Scrum) development, utilizing Crispin & Gregory’s Agile Testing Quadrants model as a framework to explore contemporary Agile testing principles and practices.

Intended Audience

This course is designed for development teams seeking to enhance their testing practices within an Agile environment.

It is also suitable for individuals intending to pursue testing as a specialized career and serves as a prerequisite for the iSQI Certified Agile Tester course.

The training course for Certified Scrum Master focuses on giving you a better grasp of Scrum methodology and implementation. This program on CSM training will help you be known as a certified ScrumMaster, as awarded by the Scrum Alliance to professionals worldwide who've acquired the CSM training and successfully cleared the exam.

This instructor-led, live training in Uzbekistan (online or on-site) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level professionals seeking a deeper understanding of Scrum and aiming to pass the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification exam.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Master the fundamentals and core concepts of Scrum.
• Acquire key competencies to effectively manage internal and external distractions during project development.
• Gain thorough knowledge of all Scrum ceremonies.
• Develop proficiency in implementing Scrum practices.
• Confidently sit for the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification Exam.

The Certified Scrum Product Owner training provides a comprehensive understanding of the various aspects that guide product owners. It covers managing and prioritizing business value along with industry best practices. With the support of the CSPO course, Scrum projects can be scaled effectively with proper preparation.

This training provides an in-depth exploration of the knowledge, techniques, tools, and best practices for managing projects within the 'Scrum framework.' Participants will gain insights into the underlying philosophy, project workflow organization, team roles, and strategies for delivering business value aligned with client needs, alongside practical applications of Agile methodologies. Through interactive workshops and simulations, attendees can learn and apply Agile tools and techniques, such as Kanban boards, retrospective practices, registry management, and requirements formulation.

This course is designed for professionals interested in implementing Agile approaches within their organizations, current project participants, and project managers who are either currently implementing or planning to adopt Agile methods. The program comprises theoretical instruction, hands-on workshops, and real-world practical examples.

JIRA Software is a robust tool for project management, yet participants often focus more on the tool itself than on the underlying methodology.

This instructor-led, live training demonstrates how Jira and Confluence work in tandem to help teams successfully deliver products and projects. Participants will learn to utilize these tools efficiently for handling user requirements, testing, and communication, all within a centralized platform.

The curriculum covers JIRA projects, Confluence spaces, workflows, boards (Kanban and Scrum), planning, dependencies, Jira-Confluence integration, reporting, key fields, custom fields, issue types, screens, and filtering.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create Scrum or Kanban projects
• Configure Jira for effective project management
• Manage issues efficiently
• Design screens tailored to specific issue types
• Create workflows and boards, and understand their interaction
• Conduct basic and advanced searches and analysis
• Generate and review reports for both team and management needs

This training provides comprehensive instruction on the knowledge, techniques, tools, and practices essential for managing projects using the Scrum framework, viewed through the lens of the Scrum Master—the leader tasked with understanding and effectively applying Scrum principles.

The course is designed for individuals interested in implementing Agile methodologies within their organizations, team members involved in projects, and project managers who are currently implementing or planning to adopt Agile approaches.

The curriculum combines substantive learning, interactive workshops, and practical examples.

Participants receive preparation for the PeopleCert Scrum Master certification, which includes a practice exam and the opportunity to take the official certification exam.

• Passing Score: 70%
• Time Limit: 60 minutes
• Number of Questions: 40
• Format: Multiple Choice

All participants who complete the Professional Scrum Master course will receive a password to attempt the Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) assessment. The industry-recognized PSM I certification requires a minimum passing score of 85%. Participants who attempt the PSM I assessment within 14 days of receiving their free password and score below 85% will be granted a second attempt at no additional cost.

Additionally, you are entitled to a discount on the PSM II assessment upon passing the PSM I.

The Professional Scrum Master IITM (PSM II) course is a 2-day Advanced Scrum Master course designed to support experienced Scrum Masters in their professional journeys. This course is a combination of instruction and facilitated exercises looking at the challenges that Scrum Masters face and how the principles and values of Scrum help them to deal with those situations.

This training enables you to gain familiarity with the knowledge, techniques, tools, and practices in project management based on the "Scrum framework", from the perspective of the Scrum Master—the leader responsible for understanding and applying Scrum to ensure efficiency.

The training is designed for individuals interested in implementing Agile approaches within an organization, those actively participating in projects, and project managers who are currently implementing or plan to implement Agile methodologies in their projects.

The program includes a substantive theoretical component, interactive workshops, and practical examples. Participants are prepared for the Scrum Master certification through a trial exam and will have the opportunity to take the official certification exam.
Training language: Polish/English
Exam language: English

• Passing score: 85%
• Time limit: 60 minutes
• Number of Questions: 80
• Format: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answer, True/False