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The Scrum has emerged as the most successful agile development process for organizations, developers and executives alike. Scrum's growing popularity can be attributed to its ability to boost ROI for businesses and bring developers and executives together to align business goals. The Scum framework helps teams to become extremely productive. It engages developers to produce the major pieces of an application in a fraction of the time consumed by traditional methods and makes defects immediately visible to the team. Scrum improves efficiency and helps organizations get things done.
Advance Supply Chain Training Centre has designed a two-day program that will allow participants to receive their ScrumMaster Certification (CSM). As the premier local training organization for ScrumMaster Certification, additionally, being a registered education provider of PMI, Certified Project Management Professionals (PMPs) are eligible to receive 16 PDUs.
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CALL! 6272 7303 /6323 4084
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Course Outline |
Course Date
November 11,12 -2010
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Course Fee
SGD 1975
(Per Person + 1 Year Scrum Alliance Membership Fee)
(Includes lunch and refreshments) |
Location
Intercontinental Singapore
80 Middle Rd.
Singapore, 188966
Tel: 6825 1000 |
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| Session/Day |
Day 1 |
Day 2 |
Session 1
(9.00 AM - 10.45 AM)
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- Session Overview
- Introduction to Scrum
- Origins of Scrum and Understanding Scrum
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- Scrum in non Information Technology field
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Session 2
(11.00 AM - 12.45 PM)
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- Basic Scrum Engine, Agile Manifesto
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- Release Management and Project Reporting
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Session 3
(1.45 PM - 3.30 PM)
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- Sprints, Sprint Planning Meeting, Sprint Review and Retrospective
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Session 4
(3.45 PM - 5.30 PM)
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- Scrum Values, Phases, Simulation
- Burndown Charts and Project Reporting
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Session 5
(5.30 PM - 6.00 PM)
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- Day in the Life of a ScrumMaster
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- Scrum and CMM, Scrum and XP
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| Who Should Attend? |
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| Our hands-on program is appropriate for all software team members, including project managers, team leads, development managers, product managers, architects, developers and testers, as well as executives like CIOs and CTOs. It will include multiple simulations, exercises, and role-plays. |
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About the Trainer |
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Mr. Kiran Thakkar |
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Kiran has over 20 years of IT experience in a wide variety of global industries. He is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) and PMP, with a MBA (Master of Business Administration) and MS - Master of Science in Computer Science. Kiran initially was trained by Ken Schwaber and mentored with Jim Schiel.
He is currently working at Siemens Medical Solutions as Release/Program Manager role involving a very large-scale agile initiative (40+ teams, over 500 employees). He spent last five years as a release manager, scrum master, scrum team mentor, and overall program release manager. He also pioneered implementation of the agile practices and mentored scrum masters within Siemens. He is a true champion and laid the groundwork for agile practices still in use and highly effective in Siemens today.
He demonstrates deep passion and enhanced knowledge of agile principles and practices. Finally, he is very instrumental in shepherding the organization, executives, and engineers alike, to a successful scrum implementation. He is also an adjunct faculty at Penn State Great Valley, DeVry/Keller University, and University of Phoenix teaching in online and traditional 'on-ground' environment.
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Prerequisites |
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Participants should come prepared with basic knowledge of the Scrum framework. We recommend that, prior to attending this course, participants read the “Agile Manifesto and Principles” (www.agilemanifesto.org) as well as one of the following books:
• Agile Software Development with Scrum, by Ken Schwaber and Mike Beedle
• Agile Project Management with Scrum, by Ken Schwaber
Please go to http://www.scrumalliance.org/scrum_certification for specifics regarding the online Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) exam launched October 1, 2009. |
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