Description
This one-day elective is designed to introduce federal employees to the principles and practices of Lean and Agile methodologies. The course will cover the basics of Lean and Agile, including the differences between the two approaches, their histories, and the benefits they can provide to government organizations. The curriculum includes overviews of Lean and Agile philosophy, iterative and continuous delivery methods, and Scrum and Kanban methodologies. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of Lean and Agile, and how these methodologies can be applied to projects in a government setting.
Learning Objectives
- Explain foundational Agile and Lean concepts
- Understand the Scrum framework, its roles, and events
- Create user stories based on user needs and requirements
- Practice Sprint Execution and associated Scrum events
- Understand Kanban principles and how to use a Kanban Board
Course ID
LAF-EL
Length
1 Day
CLPs
8
Modality
In-person
Virtual