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Working on a Scrum Team

Live Online In Person Private Configurable Two Days

If you’re struggling to build consistent practices across teams, or your teams are new to Scrum, this course gets team members working in the same way, using the same language for improved collaboration and productivity.

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Course Outline

1. Scrum Overview

  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Why Scrum Works

2. The Development Team

  • Rights & Responsibilities
  • Self-Organizing
  • Cross-Functional
  • Collaborating during Sprints
  • Component and Feature Teams
  • Navigating Team Conflict
  • Becoming a High-Performing Team

3. The Scrum Master

  • Rights & Responsibilities
  • Helping the Team
  • Combined with Other Roles

4. The Product Owner

  • What is a Product Owner?
  • Rights & Responsibilities
  • Business Analysts
  • Product Managers

5. Managers

  • Role of Managers in Scrum

6. Product Backlog

  • Responsibilities & Attributes
  • User, Job Stories, and Tech Stories
  • Acceptance Criteria
  • Story Writing & Refinement
  • Story Splitting

7. Sprinting

  • The Role of Design
  • Collaborating
  • Responding to Change
  • Definition of Done
  • Definition of Ready?

8. Estimating

  • Relative Estimating
  • Story Points
  • Affinity Estimation
  • Planning Poker

9. Planning

  • Estimating Velocity
  • Fixed-Date Planning

10. Sprint Planning

  • The Sprint Goal
  • Capacity-Driven Sprint Planning
  • Velocity-Driven Sprint Planning

11. Daily Scrum

  • Guidelines
  • Two Different Approaches
  • Online Daily Scrums

12. Sprint Review

  • Inputs and Outputs
  • Conducting the Review
  • Guidelines

13. Sprint Retrospective

  • Who, When, Why?
  • Methods for Conducting Retrospectives