Disciplined Agile® Foundations Course (DA®)
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Disciplined Agile Foundations training by an Approved Training Provider (ATP) with Project Management Institute (PMI)
Up to eight hours of highly-interactive learning experience with examples and exercises that truly enable understanding of the Disciplined Agile decision framework, by one of the few consulting firms solely focused on agile transformation for almost 20 years
Disciplined Agile Foundations (DA) registration for each participant with PMI
Eight (8) PDUs toward PMI certifications (PMP, PMI-ACP, etc)
One-year membership for each class participant with PMI.
SEMINAR OVERVIEW
In working toward creating an agile culture, it’s about finding the right path and support. Disciplined Agile® Foundations (DA®) will help you understand all the benefits of agile, and how to make it work for your organization. DA equips you to successfully lead agile teams. The Disciplined Agile Knowledge Base includes hundreds of proven practices and approaches, and puts them into context. Through this course you’ll understand how to customize your way of working to the approach that makes sense for the situation you face in your organization. This course also provides 8 PDUs toward PMI (PMP, PMI-ACP, etc) certification renewal.
SEMINAR OBJECTIVES
- Discover how DA’s decision framework—rooted in Lean and Agile—enables your team to define and continuously refine its ideal Way of Working (WoW), without being limited by rigid methodologies.
- Gain mastery of the DA Browser and microsite to efficiently navigate DA’s curated resources and uncover proven practices that support informed process improvement decisions for your team.
- Use tools like the DA Team Canvas to assess team workflow challenges, identify specific issues, and apply targeted solutions through DA’s context-aware guidance.
- Apply DA’s 3-step Value Acceleration Process to drive meaningful change. Use Quick Starts as customized entry points to initiate progress and create a focused improvement backlog for your team.
- Put DA concepts into practice by using the DA Knowledge Base and Value Acceleration Process to assess an enhancement team’s context and develop a tailored improvement plan.
- Analyze a maintenance team’s context and use DA tools to craft a tailored WoW—then compare it with approaches suited to other types of teams.
- Explore how to apply DA in complex delivery environments and non-IT teams. Summarize key takeaways and prepare to implement DA principles for ongoing team performance improvement.
Course Outline
- Disciplined Agile Overview
- Explore the DA Knowledge Base
- Solve Team Challenges
- Rapid and Continuous Value Delivery
- Scenario 1 – Enhancement Team
- Scenario 2 – Maintenance Team
- Examine Additional Scenarios
MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
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Platinum Edge provides one of the best training programs in the industry. We have so much confidence that you will be satisfied with our training that we offer a 100% money-back guarantee. If by the end of the course you are not satisfied, you will receive a full refund of the registration fee.
PRICE MATCH GUARANTEE
We have some of the most competitive pricing in the industry. We’ll match any published price on identical classes.
REFUND POLICY
A full refund will be provided for any reason prior to one week before the start of the class. If less than one week prior to class, you will be charged $100 if you cancel and do not transfer your registration to a future Platinum Edge class.
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