WHEN: Feb 24th, Mar 2nd (Saturday) - 2 Days
TIME: 10 am – 3 pm CST
WHERE: Instructor-Led (ONLINE) conferencing platform (Internet required)
FEE: $45
Refund Policy: Full refund of tuition fee if cancelled in writing 72 hours before the class starts, after that no refund will be given if cancelled.
CONTACT: 214-396-1943
E-MAIL: it-training@epicmasjid.org
PRE-REQUISITES:
- Any professional background is welcome
ABOUT COURSE:
This course is for anyone who wants to learn the basics of Agile, Scrum and Jira. A highly recommended prerequisite class to prepare for more advanced Agile/SAFe certification courses for career advancement, career change or recent graduates.
Day 1 - Agile & Scrum Framework
· Why Agile
· The Agile Manifesto
· Agile Principles
· Design Thinking
· Scrum Framework
· Scrum Values
· Scrum Pillars
· Scrum Ceremonies/Events
· Scrum Roles
· Scrum Artifact
· How to write good user stories
· How to groom/refine user stories
· How to maintain healthy product backlog
· How to help Product owner to prioritize the Product backlog
· How to become a high performing team
· Importance of Work in Progress limit (WIP) in scrum
Day 2 - Hands on Experience of Jira
· Introduction to Jira
· Team roles in Jira
· Jira issues & Agile project
· Jira workflows
· Managing Jira Boards
· Sprints in Jira
· Analyzing reports in Jira
· Building dashboards
ABOUT INSTRUCTOR:
Mr. M. Fahad Khan is an Agile coach and keynote speaker at the company he works for; A Fortune 500 company with 100 years of history and success under its belt.
Mr. Khan is an IT industry expert with a master’s degree in Computer Software Engineering who possesses an in-depth understanding of the coaching and software development processes. He is a bilingual team-driven Senior Scrum Master/Agile coach. He also has a background in mentoring and training capable teams to achieve project goals and meet deadlines in an Agile development environment. He has also been a keynote speaker in various national/international conferences and workshops.
Fahad is also a qualified Scrum consultant with 13 years of extensive experience in the IT industry. He was also the recipient of a gold medal at his university graduation. After years of working on numerous IT projects, Fahad decided to fully immerse himself in the world of Agile transformation. Today, he has been working full time for 8 years as an Agile Coach and Scrum master.
Fahad has set up the foundation and implementation of the Agile framework in multiple companies that are based in the US. Furthermore, he has also conducted virtual workshops in countries across the globe. He is a highly regarded professional in his industry and has a personal ambition of helping accelerate the Agile transformation worldwide.
Mr. Khan has extensive experience directing a range of medium to large-scale projects for a wide range of industries and oversees the scrum teams of app and web developers who make their clients’ ideas become reality. His responsibilities include analyzing client needs, matching them with system requirements, and transforming creative designs into functioning technical developments.
He has conducted workshops and training sessions on Agile, Scrum and SAFe, around the world. So far, his workshop locations include the USA, Pakistan, UAE, India, Saudi Arabia and the UK.
LinkedIn profile https://www.linkedin.com/in/m-fahad-khan