Iteration Planning and PI in Scaled Agile Framework (Coursera)

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Iteration Planning and PI in Scaled Agile Framework (Coursera)

Embark on a journey through the intricate landscape of the Scaled Agile Framework with the "Iteration Planning and PI in Scaled Agile Framework" course, designed to provide participants with a holistic understanding of large-scale agile methodologies. In the first module "Backlog Preparation and Iteration Planning", you will delve into the essential practices of Backlog Preparation and Iteration Planning within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Discover how to streamline your work process, prioritize effectively, and ensure successful sprint execution through comprehensive planning techniques.

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In the second module "Collaborative Planning and Integration", you will explore the crucial concepts of Collaborative Planning and Integration within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Gain insights into effective cross-team coordination, risk management, and successful integration practices that contribute to seamless project execution.
In the third module "Continuous Learning and Improvement", you will dive into the dynamic world of Continuous Learning and Improvement within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Discover how to foster a culture of reflection, innovation, and ongoing enhancement to drive excellence in your agile practices.
By the course's end, participants will be equipped with the practical knowledge of Iteration Planning and PI in Scaled Agile Framework in real-world scenarios.
Note: This is a Course 2 of 3 Course series. This is a beginner to advance level course, intended for learners with a background in Business and Product Development.
This course is part of the SAFe Fundamentals Specialization Specialization.

What you'll learn

  • Master the key practices of backlog preparation and iteration planning, ensuring effective prioritization and sprint execution in SAFe.
  • Gain proficiency in collaborative planning, understanding cross-team coordination, risk mitigation, and strategies for seamless integration.
  • Dive deep into continuous learning, embracing retrospectives, feedback implementation, and data-driven decision-making to enhance agility.
  • Understand PI execution within SAFe, fostering a culture of innovation, reflection, and ongoing improvement in your agile endeavors.

Syllabus

Backlog Preparation and Iteration Planning
In this module, you will delve into the essential practices of Backlog Preparation and Iteration Planning within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Discover how to streamline your work process, prioritize effectively, and ensure successful sprint execution through comprehensive planning techniques.

Collaborative Planning and Integration
In this module, you will explore the crucial concepts of Collaborative Planning and Integration within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Gain insights into effective cross-team coordination, risk management, and successful integration practices that contribute to seamless project execution.

Continuous Learning and Improvement
In this module, you will dive into the dynamic world of Continuous Learning and Improvement within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Discover how to foster a culture of reflection, innovation, and ongoing enhancement to drive excellence in your agile practices.

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