Course Code:
bspdahcd
Duration:
21 hours
Prerequisites:
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Overview:
Audience
For teams and individuals engaged in agile & digital activities across local government.
Overview
The aim of this course is to provide a deeper understanding of agile and digital in a local government context. After exploring digital and agile, mindset and behaviours, the course will explore some of the main agile methods, techniques and tools and show how they can be used effectively in digital delivery. Delivery is through a mixture of presentations, exercises and interactive activities and can be conducted in person or remote.
The course will also consider the latest guidance in the UK public sector around agile delivery and the GDS standard.
Course Outline:
Day 1
- Introductions
- Delivery retrospective
- Agile history - manifesto and principles
- Scrum overview and simulation
- Scrum knowledge checker
Day 2
- Welcome back
- Kanban overview and simulation
- Kanban knowledge checker
- Human Centred Design overview
- User research activity
- Story Mapping
Day 3
- Welcome back
- Understanding complexity and where agile fits in
- User stories and agile requirements
- Prototyping and usability testing
- Acceptance Criteria
- Human behaviour driven development (BDD)
- Estimating and Planning
- Reporting - Outcomes over outputs