Agile Planning and Estimation

December 13, 2016

RefineM Training

Agile Planning and Estimation

Please contact us if you would like to set up a customized training course in your city or at your corporate site.

Duration: 1 day

Description: Estimates can be difficult to achieve on projects, especially in Agile. Fortunately, there are tools and techniques available for agile teams to construct effective estimates and produce plans for their iterations and releases.

RefineM’s course on Agile Planning and Estimation contains tips, tricks, tools, and techniques to help your Agile teams effectively plan and estimate work on their projects. Stakeholder analysis tools and techniques are included to help your team identify key stakeholders to assist in planning efforts. Planning and estimating tools, techniques, best practices, and ceremonies are also discussed. You will leave this course with the knowledge and skill to implement effective agile planning and estimation on your teams.

Course Objectives: After completing the course, you will be able to
  • Apply stakeholder management to increase the effectiveness of Agile planning and estimation.
  • Explain agile planning and estimation tools, techniques, best practices, and ceremonies.
  • Participate in estimation activities such as planning poker.
  • Develop a plan to improve agile planning and estimation for your teams.

Who Should Attend: This course is ideal for Agile team members, including the product owner, ScrumMaster, business analysts, change agents, developers, and other project stakeholders.

PDUs: 8 PDUs / SEUs / Contact Hours per day (Strategic: 0, Leadership: 0, Technical: 8)

Course Delivery: Variable

Course Material: RefineM will prepare and provide the necessary training course material for all attendees.

About RefineM's Instructors: RefineM's instructors are experienced and certified in project management and Agile and bring real-world experience to their instruction. Our instructors not only teach concepts, we also provide insights and hands-on experience. And we don’t waste time. Our training is focused and hard-hitting. We offer practical targeted training in just the key topics that will make the most impact.

Contact us about future dates or to arrange for this training to be delivered in your organization or city.

PMI, PMP, CAPM, PMI-ACP, PMI-RMP, and PMBOK are all registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.