Agile Practitioner: Agile Team Member
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Course Overview
Why Should I Attend the Agile Team Member Training?
Start Your Career With an Associate Course
This Agile Team Member (Scrum Focus) course provides participants with the foundational knowledge and practical skills to effectively participate in a Scrum team. It covers understanding Scrum's events, artifacts, and roles, and how to contribute productively to setting up and executing basic Agile practices within a team context using the Scrum framework.
- Career Switch: Give yourself a new start with Agile Team Member.
- Upgrade Your Skills: Enhance your professionalism with in-demand skills
- Improved Earning Potential: Agile Team Member in Nigeria earn between ₦250,000 and ₦450,000 monthly, depending on the industry.
Learning Outcomes
What Will You Learn in Our Agile Team Members Course?
By the end of the Agile Team Member course, participants will be able to:
- Understand core Agile values/principles and Scrum theory, values, roles, events, and artifacts.
- Prepare for and actively participate in all Scrum Events according to the Developer role.
- Understand and contribute to Scrum Artifacts (Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment) and the Definition of Done.
- Participate in applying basic Scrum practices like User Stories, estimation, and task tracking on a Scrum board.
- Understand the importance of and contribute to team collaboration, self-management, and open communication.
- Set up personal workflows and communication methods aligned with the Scrum team's practices
Curriculum
Module 1: Agile & Scrum Fundamentals Setup
Core Values & Principles of the Agile Manifesto
Scrum Theory: Empiricism (Transparency, Inspection, Adaptation)
The Scrum Values: Commitment, Focus, Openness, Respect, Courage
Scrum Roles: Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers - Responsibilities & Interactions
Overview of Scrum Events & Artifacts
Module 2: Setting Up Your Role in Scrum Events
Purpose & Timebox: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective
Preparing for Events: What inputs are needed?
Active Participation Techniques for Developers/Team Members in each event
Setting up Personal Task Tracking for the Sprint
Module 3: Working with Scrum Artifacts - Initial Setup
Purpose: Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment
Flow of Work: Product Backlog -> Sprint Backlog
Understanding the "Definition of Done" & Its Importance
Contributing to Product Backlog Refinement: Asking questions, clarifying requirements
Module 4: Setting Up Basic Scrum Practices & Techniques
User Story Structure: "As a..., I want..., So that..."
Understanding Basic Estimation Techniques: Planning Poker concept, relative sizing
Tracking Work During the Sprint: Using physical or digital Scrum boards, updating task status
Understanding Sprint Goals & Their Importance
Module 5: Setting Up Team Collaboration & Communication
Importance of Collaboration & Self-Management in Scrum
Participating Respectfully & Openly in Team Discussions
Setting up & Using Team Communication Channels (e.g., Chat, Wiki, Meeting Invites)
Providing & Receiving Constructive Feedback
who attends
Right For You
Is the Agile Team Member Training Right for You?
Participants should have no prior Agile or Scrum experience, working in a team environment is beneficial, basic computer literacy, access to a computer and a reliable internet connection.
Requirements:
- Individuals joining or working within a Scrum team (Developers, Testers, Analysts, Designers, etc.).
- Professionals new to Agile methodologies seeking to understand Scrum fundamentals.
- Stakeholders who frequently interact with Scrum teams.
- Project Coordinators or Assistants working in Agile environments.
- Anyone wanting to understand how Scrum teams operate from a team member perspective.
Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.
Key Program Features
Certification
What Are the Benefits of the Agile Team Member Certificate?
- Acquire essential project management skills, practical knowledge of key methodologies, and proficiency in relevant tools through a hands-on learning approach.
- Improve your job prospects for entry-level Agile Team Member or Assistant roles with targeted training and career development support.
- Gain valuable real-world experience and verifiable references by participating in an internship of up to four months on actual projects.
- Establish a solid foundation for career progression and the pursuit of further globally recognised certifications, potentially increasing earning power and opportunities.
teaching team
Meet Your Facilitator(s)
Dominic Ajayi
Trainer • Nigeria
B.Sc. in Environmental Science & Resource Management; PMP (Project Management Professional); CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional);
Dominic Ajayi is a seasoned project management professional with a background in Environmental Science & Resource Management, combining sustainability with strategic planning. A certified PMP and CBAP, Dominic specializes in project planning, facilitation, and process improvement. His expertise includes breaking down complex projects, guiding teams to collaborate effectively, and optimizing operations to drive growth. With hands-on experience in a range of projects from app development to large-scale conferences, Dominic brings a unique perspective to the field. His passion for sustainability, along with his inspiring and empowering teaching approach, ensures that individuals and teams unlock their full potential in project management.
Afolajimi Akingbade
Principal Consultant • Nigeria
Master's degree in Economics; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Economics; PMP; PMI; HSE; ITIL;
Afolajimi Akingbade is a highly skilled professional with a Master's degree in Economics and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Economics. As a Principal Consultant at Capacity Edge Enterprises, he brings expertise in areas such as Project Management, Agile, Lean Six Sigma, HSE, Facility Management, Risk Management, Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management. With certifications including PMP, PMI, HSE, and ITIL, Afolajimi excels in project management, business analysis, and training development. His contributions to community projects and technological innovations, such as the Electronic Engineering Valuation System, highlight his practical skills and dedication to continuous learning. Afolajimi is a passionate trainer, bridging the gap between theory and practice to empower students in the business world.
Victor Momoh
Trainer at Piston and Fusion Business Academy • Nigeria
Nd in Mechanical Engineering; AZ-900; AZ-104
Victor Momoh is a versatile tech professional with expertise ranging from web development to cloud computing. His background in Mechanical Engineering, coupled with certifications like AZ-900 and AZ-104, demonstrates his commitment to continuous learning. Victor specializes in front-end and back-end development, mobile and desktop application development, UI/UX design, software testing, cloud computing, and Scrum. Proficient in numerous programming languages and frameworks, he builds complete websites and contributes to back-end development. His expertise extends to user research, design, testing, cloud platforms, and Agile principles. His portfolio, including projects like pistonandfusion.org and fastride9ja.com, showcases his ability to translate theory into practice, making him an inspiration for aspiring tech professionals.
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Piston and Fusion offer the Agile Team Member Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates for classroom and virtual online class.
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Piston and Fusion offer the Agile Team Member Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See fees for classroom and virtual online class.
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