Course : Agile Methods, choosing the right practices

Practical course - 3d - 21h00 - Ref. MAO
Price : 2060 CHF E.T.

Agile Methods, choosing the right practices




Building your own Agile framework enables you to select the best practices for your projects and context. With this in mind, this course reminds you of the essentials of Agile and enables you to build your own roadmap to "becoming Agile".


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Practical course in person or remote class
Disponible en anglais, à la demande

Ref. MAO
  3d - 21h00
2060 CHF E.T.




Building your own Agile framework enables you to select the best practices for your projects and context. With this in mind, this course reminds you of the essentials of Agile and enables you to build your own roadmap to "becoming Agile".


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Understand the purpose and fundamental principles of agile methods
Planning the content and pace of iterations in an Agile project
Implement several fundamental development and testing practices in Agile mode
Identify the best Agile communication and team management practices to apply according to context
Define your own Agile framework and roadmap for the transition to agility

Intended audience
Developer, project manager, "agile customer".

Prerequisites
No special knowledge required.

Course schedule

1
Introduction

  • Definition and purpose of agility.
  • Comparison of the main agile methods (Scrum, XP, Lean Software development).
  • Agile framework: methods, principles and practices.

2
Planning practices

  • Short cycles: the three planning levels.
  • Importance of short cycles: releases, iterations, activities.
  • History of use, added value and priority.
  • Estimates (Planning Poker, etc.).
  • Customer testing: another way of specifying.
  • Frequent versions.
  • Welcome to change.
Hands-on work
Cycle planning.

3
In an iteration

  • From history to realization.
  • Emergent design.
  • Quick Design Session, CRC Cards, modeling.
  • Test-driven development.
  • Refactoring practices: permanent design.
  • Continuous integration.
Hands-on work
Development and testing practices.

4
Team spirit, management practices

  • One product, one team.
  • Roles: Product Owner, Product Manager, developer, coach, Scrum Master or Agile team manager.
  • Other roles: tester, tracker.
  • How to design the project tray and information radiator?
  • Face-to-face communications.
  • Pair Programming.
Hands-on work
Team management and communication practices.

5
How to become Agile

  • Corporate culture: people are more important than processes.
  • Ability to change.
  • Manage continuous and permanent improvement.
  • Changes by field.
  • Regulatory and contractual constraints.

6
The agility transition plan

  • Objectives.
  • Definition of monitoring indicators.
  • The organization's Agile framework.
  • Establish a roadmap: pilot project, deployment.
  • Maintenance and improvement.
Hands-on work
Set up monitoring indicators and a project.


Customer reviews
4,6 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
NICOLAS S.
08/06/26
4 / 5

A lively training course with a good balance between theory and practice
FLORENT B.
08/06/26
5 / 5

A good balance between theoretical content and practical work. The small group (3 people) allowed for good interaction throughout the three-day course.
DELPHINE J.
27/10/25
5 / 5

Excellent training, given by a very committed trainer! He managed to make the whole course interesting and varied, without it ever being boring. I took away a lot of information that will be very useful for my work.



Publication date : 06/06/2024



This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.

Dates and locations

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From 23 to 25 November 2026 *
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From 10 to 12 March 2027
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From 10 to 12 March 2027
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From 29 September to 1 October 2027
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From 29 September to 1 October 2027
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From 29 November to 1 December 2027
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From 29 November to 1 December 2027
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REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 23 Nov.

2027 : 10 Mar., 10 Mar., 29 Sep., 29 Sep., 29 Nov., 29 Nov.



This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.