Author: Edmond, Peter

International Software Quality Institute (iSQI)
Certified Agile Essentials®
2 Days including exam

2 Days

An introductory course aimed at anyone involved with an Agile project and who wants to become familiar with working in an Agile environment

For Agile projects to be successful it requires everyone who may come into contact with an Agile development project to have an understanding of the principles and aims of Agile.
This course provides delegates with understanding of the principles and governing manifesto of Agile using industry proven terms and interpretations that match those of the more detailed Certified Agile Tester course.
The success of an Agile project not only depends on the skills and experience of the project team but also depends on the understanding and awareness of the Agile by everyone involved, directly or indirectly, with the project. This will include members of the team, the user groups, management and other stakeholders

Course objectives:
During the 2 day course delegate will be able to:
Appreciate the principles and manifesto of the Agile project approach and recognise their value
Recognise the roles within an Agile team
Understand how to contribute to the Agile project as either a member of the team or other stakeholder
Recognise the importance of the acceptance criteria in delivering valuable functionality to the business
Be able contribute to continuous improvement of Agile projects via retrospectives
Recommended for:
The course is recommended for anyone who has involvement at any level with Agile projects.
Prerequisites:
Candidates should have a working knowledge of overall software development methods and the role of testing within those methods
Key points:
The CAE® course is a mix of theory and practical reinforcement of that learnt theory. The course itself is run using many Scrum general practices.
The topics covered for each day are:
Day one—Training and exercises
Agile Manifesto, Agile Principles
Release Planning, Iteration Zero
Iteration Planning, Estimation
Requirement Review, Daily Stand-Up
Day two—Training and exercises:
Team Quality, Iteration Testing, Acceptance
Criteria
Iteration Review (Showcase)
Retrospectives
Lesson learned of Agile Principles
Retrospectives
Roles
Agile for large projects
Summary and exam preparation
CAE® Examination:
The one hour examination consists of 40 multiple-choice questions
Pass mark is 65% overall

Course Fee
£975 excluding VAT
Other courses:
iSQI Certified Agile Tester
BCS(ISEB)/ISTQB Foundation
BCS (ISEB) Intermediate
Advanced Level—Test Manager
Advanced Level—Test Analyst
Risk Based Testing
TMap Foundation

Contact
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