BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile

On this accelerated BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile course, you’ll build knowledge in the concepts surrounding Agile and how the framework can support your business' growth, productivity and efficiency.

In just 3 days, you’ll learn the constructs of the Agile framework to use in various situations, which will help you uphold an effective Agile team, including implementing the Agile mindset, roles in Agile teams and common Agile practices. You’ll also build knowledge in:

• The factors that drive Agile adoption
• The Agile Manifesto
• The practical application of Agile

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile exam, and achieve your certification. As an Official BCS Partner, and through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to official courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train at twice the speed of traditional training in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal if you are interested in understanding and implementing the Agile framework into your environment, including those who are in the following roles:

• Business analysts
• Scrum masters
• Product owners
• Software testers
• Software developers
• Business and IT professionals who have an interest in Agile practices and the Agile methodology

• Module 1: Why Agile?
• Module 2: Individuals and their Interactions over Processes and Tools
• Module 3: Working Software over Comprehensive Documentation
• Module 4: Customer Collaboration over Contract Negotiation
• Module 5: Responding to Change over following a plan
• Module 6: The Agile Mindset
• Module 7: Roles in Agile Teams
• Module 8: Common Agile Practices
• Module 9: Agile in practice

As part of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile exam

• Duration: 1 hour
• Number of questions: 40
• Format: Multiple-choice
• Pass mark: 65%
• Languages: English

There are no formal prerequisites for this accelerated course.

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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