Overview
The LT3 Academy Agile SCRUM Bootcamp is an intensive, two-month program designed specifically for professionals looking to master Agile and SCRUM methodologies. This program is tailored for individuals aiming to transition into Agile roles, enhance their current Agile practices, or obtain SCRUM Master (PSM I) and Product Owner (PSPO I) certifications. Our curriculum combines academic knowledge with practical experience, leveraging real-world projects from startups in our ecosystem. As participants progress, they not only absorb the foundational and advanced concepts of Agile SCRUM but also apply this knowledge through employer-inspired projects. This hands-on approach ensures they are fully equipped with the skills and certifications recognized across the tech industry, preparing them for immediate roles in Agile environments.
Who is Program For
Aspiring and Current Agile Practitioners: Whether you're looking to make a pivotal career move into Agile and SCRUM roles or aiming to enhance your current Agile practice, this bootcamp provides the foundational knowledge, practical skills, and certifications needed to succeed. From Scrum Masters and Product Owners to Agile Project Managers and Business Analysts, this program is designed to elevate your career to the next level.
Technical Team Members: Developers, Testers, UX/UI Designers, and other technical professionals who wish to deepen their understanding of Agile methodologies will find this program invaluable. It offers insights into collaborative, iterative development processes, enhancing your ability to contribute effectively to your team's success.
Career Changers: If you're seeking to transition into a dynamic and rewarding field, this bootcamp serves as a gateway. It equips you with the Agile and SCRUM expertise demanded by industries worldwide, preparing you for roles that are pivotal to project success in tech and beyond.
Startup CEOs and Entrepreneurs: For leaders at the helm of startups, understanding and implementing Agile SCRUM practices can be transformative. This program empowers you to act as an effective Product Owner, aligning your vision with your team's execution. You'll learn to manage backlogs, prioritize work, and communicate effectively with technical teams, ensuring that your startup remains flexible, responsive, and aligned with customer needs.
Organizational Leaders Seeking Agile Transformation: If you're an executive, manager, or team lead in an organization looking to adopt or enhance Agile practices, this bootcamp offers the strategic insights and practical tools needed for successful Agile transformation. Learn how to foster an Agile culture, streamline processes, and drive innovation within your teams.
Why Is It Important
Live instruction is the backbone of interactive learning. It facilitates real-time feedback, fosters a collaborative learning environment, and allows for the immediate application of Agile and SCRUM concepts. Live instruction is scheduled for two (2) sessions each week, with each session lasting two (2) hours. This structure ensures that participants can engage with the material and the instructor, fostering an environment of active learning and immediate clarification, which is essential for mastering the nuances of Agile methodologies and SCRUM frameworks.
Why Is It Important
Employer-Inspired Projects provide an unparalleled opportunity to apply SCRUM methodologies to real-world business challenges. Working on live projects from our startup partners, participants get firsthand experience with the Agile project cycle, from backlog refinement to sprint reviews. This exposure is critical for understanding the practical application of SCRUM and for developing problem-solving skills that are highly valued in the workplace.
Why Is It Important
Our Daily Scenario Challenges immerse participants in the practical realities of a SCRUM environment. Through concise, 5-minute videos, we present real-life situations that a SCRUM team might encounter, connecting directly to key AGILE SCRUM concepts and potential exam questions. These daily doses of practical insight compel participants to think critically about how they would navigate these scenarios as a SCRUM master or product owner, providing a depth of understanding that goes beyond theoretical knowledge.
Why Is It Important
The Content Library serves as a critical resource for learners to deepen their understanding of Agile and SCRUM when combined with our live instructional training. It is packed with carefully curated, pre-recorded videos, articles, and case studies that cover every angle of the SCRUM framework and Agile methodologies. This 24/7 accessible library allows participants to revisit complex topics, enhance their learning outside of live sessions, and reinforce key concepts to ensure a thorough grasp of course material.
Why Is It Important
Effective exam preparation is pivotal in transforming knowledge into credentials. Our program offers a robust exam preparation module that is meticulously designed to equip you with the knowledge, strategies, and confidence to excel in the PSM I and PSPO I certification exams. This comprehensive preparation not only familiarizes you with the exam format and question types but also deepens your understanding of Agile and SCRUM principles through targeted practice.
Why Is It Important
Weekly One-on-One Check-ins are a pivotal part of our Agile SCRUM Bootcamp, designed to provide personalized mentorship and targeted support. These sessions enable participants to address individual challenges, receive customized feedback, and accelerate their learning process. This dedicated time with an experienced instructor is crucial for ensuring that each participant can overcome obstacles and fully grasp the intricacies of Agile and SCRUM.
Why Is It Important
Guest speakers play a pivotal role in our Agile SCRUM Bootcamp, offering participants unique insights and real-world perspectives on applying Agile and SCRUM methodologies across various industries. These sessions are designed to complement the core curriculum by providing practical examples, success stories, challenges, and the latest trends directly from the field. Engaging with guest speakers not only broadens knowledge but also inspires innovation and critical thinking.
Agile
Agile methodology is not only a technical skill, it is a way of life and thinking!
As part of this program you will learn about the 12 principles articlulated in the Agile manifesto.
- 1. Satisfying customers through early and continuous delivery of valuable work.
- 2. Breaking big work down into smaller tasks that can be completed quickly.
- 3. Recognizing that the best work emerges from self-organized teams.
- 4. Providing motivated individuals with the environment and support they need, and trusting them to get the job done.
- 5. Creating processes that promote sustainable efforts.
- 6. Maintaining a constant pace for completed work.
- 7. Welcoming changing requirements, even late in a project.
- 8. Assembling the project team and business owners on a daily basis throughout the project.
- 9. Having the team reflect at regular intervals on how to become more effective.
- 10. Measuring progress by the amount of completed work.
- 11. Continually seeking excellence.
- 12. Harnessing change for a competitive advantage.
This curriculum is designed to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in Agile environments and to successfully achieve PSM I and PSPO I certifications. It combines a mix of theoretical learning, practical application, continuous feedback, and community support to ensure comprehensive preparation for a career in an Agile environment.
Agile Professional SCRUM Product Owner I
Scrum Alliance
A Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) plays a pivotal role in Agile teams by effectively managing product value and streamlining the work delivered by the development team. This certification acknowledges an individual's expertise in navigating the Scrum framework, with a particular focus on the responsibilities of the Product Owner. PSPO I holders are skilled at defining product vision, ensuring clear communication of product goals to the Scrum team, and prioritizing the product backlog to maximize value and meet stakeholder needs. They are adept at balancing demands, including features, budget, and time, leveraging Agile principles to make strategic product decisions. A PSPO I certified professional excels in creating a strong product roadmap, engaging stakeholders, and fostering an environment where feedback loops drive product improvement. This certification demonstrates not just a foundational understanding of the Scrum framework from the Product Owner's perspective but also the practical application of managing products in an Agile environment, ensuring the delivery of products that truly satisfy customer needs and achieve business objectives.
Agile Professional SCRUM Master I
Scrum Alliance
A Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) is a key facilitator within the Scrum framework, dedicated to maximizing the team's efficiency and success in agile environments. This role involves a deep understanding of Scrum theory, practices, and rules. The PSM I is adept at leading and coaching teams, managing processes, and overcoming obstacles that arise during the Scrum process. They excel in creating a collaborative environment where transparency, inspection, and adaptation are core principles. PSM I holders demonstrate not only a theoretical understanding of Scrum but also the practical skills to implement and sustain it effectively in diverse organizational contexts.
What Jobs Can I Get?
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Scrum Master
Facilitate SCRUM ceremonies, remove impediments, and coach the team towards continuous improvement.
Individuals completing this bootcamp will be prepared to take on the role of a Scrum Master. Participants may also see these roles referred to as Agile Coach or Team Facilitator.
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Product Owner
Manage product vision, prioritize the product backlog, and ensure the team delivers value to the business.
Individuals completing this bootcamp will be prepared to take on the role of a Product Owner. Participants may also see these roles referred to as Product Manager or Product Lead.
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Business Analyst in Agile Teams
Work within Agile teams to define requirements, create user stories, and ensure the development team has a clear understanding of the product backlog.
Individuals completing this bootcamp will be prepared to take on the role of a Business Analyst in Agile Teams. Participants may also see these roles referred to as Agile Business Analyst or Product Analyst.
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Agile Transformation Lead
Drive the adoption and implementation of Agile practices across teams and departments within an organization.
Individuals completing this bootcamp will be prepared to take on the role of an Agile Transformation Lead. Participants may also see these roles referred to as Change Agent or Agile Implementation Lead.
