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Achieve Precision in Agile Planning: Learn, Apply, and Master 7 Essential Estimation Techniques for Consistent Success

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Unlock the Power of Accurate Forecasting with Proven Agile Estimation Methods

Hands-On Training to Equip You with the Skills to Master Agile Estimation for Effective Project Planning

22-Mar-25

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Saturday – 22-Mar 2025

IST Time	EST Time	GMT Time
07:00 PM	09:30 AM	01:30 PM

4 Hrs

Yes, the total duration of the workshop is 4 hours. The structure includes conceptual understanding, hands-on exercises, group activities, and quizzes to ensure a balanced and engaging learning experience within this timeframe.

Original price was: ₹2,000.00.Current price is: ₹1,000.00. + Tax

~~₹2000.00~~ ₹1000.00 (till March 15, 2025)

What Participants Will Learn

participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the key Agile estimation techniques that are essential for reliable forecasting and planning. Each topic is carefully crafted to ensure that participants can confidently apply these methods to their Agile projects. By the end of the training, attendees will be equipped with practical tools and techniques to improve their team’s ability to estimate work accurately, prioritize tasks efficiently, and deliver projects on time with greater predictability.

Master 7 Agile Estimation Techniques

Learn the ins and outs of Planning Poker, T-Shirt Sizing, Bucket System, Affinity Mapping, Dot Voting, Three-Point Estimation, and Function Points/Story Points.

Improve Team Collaboration

Understand how to facilitate effective estimation sessions that promote team collaboration and consensus-building.

Increase Estimation Accuracy

Learn how to handle uncertainty and risk in Agile projects through the use of Three-Point Estimation and other techniques.

Choose the Right Estimation Method

Gain the ability to select and apply the most appropriate estimation technique for different types of projects and team dynamics.

Apply Agile Estimation in Real-World Scenarios

Practice estimating real user stories and tasks through interactive exercises, ensuring you can implement these techniques in your own Agile environment.

Achieve More Predictable Sprint Planning

Improve your sprint planning and backlog refinement by using accurate estimation methods, leading to better forecasting and delivery outcomes.

Detailed Topics Covered

The most effective Agile estimation techniques. Each topic is designed to enhance your understanding of estimation practices and provide practical tools for accurate forecasting and planning. Through hands-on exercises, real-world scenarios, and expert guidance, you will learn when and how to apply each technique in your Agile projects, ensuring that your team delivers on time with confidence.

Introduction to Agile Estimation

Understand the importance of accurate estimation in Agile.
Compare Agile estimation with traditional methods.
Explore the impact of estimation on sprint planning and delivery.

Planning Poker

Learn how to use Planning Poker for consensus-based estimation.
Apply the Fibonacci sequence for effective story point estimation.
Engage in a hands-on group exercise using real user stories.

T-Shirt Sizing

Discover how to quickly estimate user stories using size categories.
Understand when to use T-Shirt Sizing for high-level backlog refinement.
Participate in an interactive exercise for fast and effective estimation.

The Bucket System

Understand how the Bucket System speeds up estimation for large backlogs.
Learn how to categorize tasks based on complexity and effort.
Apply the Bucket System in a practical exercise with sample tasks.

Affinity Mapping

Collaboratively group and rank user stories based on size and complexity.
Streamline large backlogs using Affinity Mapping.
Participate in a hands-on activity to prioritize tasks efficiently.

Dot Voting

Experience Dot Voting as a democratic approach to task estimation.
Learn how to quickly achieve team consensus on priorities.
Conduct a live Dot Voting session with your peers.

Three-Point Estimation

Calculate optimistic, pessimistic, and most likely estimates for tasks.
Manage risk and uncertainty in complex projects.
Apply Three-Point Estimation in a real-world example.

Function Points/Story Points

Explore how Function Points and Story Points are used to measure task complexity.
Learn the benefits of using story points for effort estimation in Agile projects.
Gain practical insights on converting function points into story points.

Choosing the Right Technique for Your Team

Identify the most appropriate estimation technique for your team’s needs.
Understand how to combine different methods for greater accuracy.
Participate in a discussion on real-world challenges and best practices.

Additionally, What Participants Will Get

When you enroll in the "Agile Estimation Techniques for Reliable Forecasting and Planning" training, you’ll receive a variety of valuable resources and benefits to enhance your learning experience:

Certificate of Participation

Upon completion of the training, you will receive a certificate to showcase your mastery of the 6D Process.

One-Month Elite Membership at Agile Digest Academy

Enjoy exclusive access to additional courses, resources, and community forums for one month, allowing you to further your learning and connect with industry experts.

One-Month Access to Class Recordings

Revisit the training sessions at your convenience with one-month access to the full recordings, ensuring you can review key concepts and exercises.

Access to Reading Content in eBook Format

Receive a comprehensive eBook covering the key topics of the training, accessible for one month, to reinforce your learning and provide a handy reference.

Participation in Live Sessions

Engage directly with the instructor and fellow participants in interactive live sessions, where you can ask questions, discuss topics in-depth, and participate in exercises.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with like-minded professionals and expand your network, gaining insights and building relationships that can support your career growth.

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) for the "Mastering the 6D Product Lifecycle" training:

Who should attend this Agile Estimation Techniques Workshop?

This workshop is ideal for Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Agile Coaches, Project Managers, and Agile development team members looking to enhance their estimation and forecasting skills. Whether you’re new to Agile or experienced, you’ll gain valuable insights into using estimation techniques effectively.
Do I need any prior experience in Agile or estimation techniques to join?

While some basic knowledge of Agile methodologies is helpful, it is not mandatory. This workshop is designed for all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned Agile professionals. The exercises and explanations are easy to follow and will cater to a range of participants.
What tools or software will I need for the workshop?

You will only need a computer with an internet connection to join the virtual workshop. We’ll be using collaboration tools for exercises, but no special software or tools are required on your end.
Will there be any hands-on exercises during the workshop?
Yes, the workshop includes 5 hands-on exercises that allow participants to apply each Agile estimation technique in real-time. These exercises will help solidify your understanding of how to use techniques like Planning Poker, T-Shirt Sizing, and Affinity Mapping.
Will I receive any materials or resources after the workshop?

Absolutely! All participants will receive workshop materials, including slides, additional reading resources, and templates that you can use for your own Agile estimation sessions.
Can I ask questions during the workshop?

Yes! The workshop is highly interactive, and there will be dedicated Q&A sessions where you can ask any questions related to the content or challenges you face with Agile estimation in your work.
How long is the workshop?

The workshop lasts for 4 hours, and it includes a mix of lectures, practical exercises, quizzes, and discussions to ensure a well-rounded learning experience.
What if I miss the workshop or have to leave early?

If you miss the live session or a portion of the workshop, we provide access to a recording of the event so you can catch up on anything you missed. However, attending live is highly recommended to participate in the interactive exercises and discussions.

Refund Policy

At Agile Digest, we understand that sometimes plans change, and we aim to make the refund process as straightforward as possible.

Refund Policy Details

At Agile Digest, we understand that sometimes plans change, and we aim to make the refund process as straightforward as possible.

Refund Policy Details:

100% Refund Before Training:
- If you’re unable to attend the training training, simply inform us before the session begins, and you will receive a 100% refund (minus the Gateway fees) of your payment.
Access to Recordings:
- If you cancel your participation, we will not be able to offer you with access to the training session recordings.
Payment Gateway Fees:
- If you paid online via a payment gateway, please note that the gateway fees will be deducted from your refund. This is to cover the transaction costs incurred during the payment process.

How to Request a Refund:

To request a refund, please contact us via email or through the contact form on our website, stating your reason for cancellation. We will process your refund promptly and provide confirmation once it has been completed.

This refund policy ensures that you have flexibility and peace of mind when enrolling in our training sessions.

Who Should Join

This workshop is designed for anyone involved in Agile project management or development who wants to enhance their estimation skills and improve team collaboration. Whether you’re new to Agile or looking to refine your expertise, this training offers practical, hands-on learning that will help you deliver more predictable and successful projects.

Scrum Masters

Enhance your ability to lead effective estimation sessions and support your team in delivering on-time sprints.

Product Owners

Learn how to prioritize and estimate user stories more accurately, ensuring smoother backlog refinement and sprint planning.

Agile Coaches

Gain new tools and techniques to guide teams in improving their estimation practices and overall efficiency.

Project Managers

Master Agile estimation techniques to ensure better resource management, planning, and project delivery.

Agile Development Teams

Improve collaboration and consensus in estimation sessions, leading to more accurate story points and task prioritization.

Business Analysts and Stakeholders

Understand how Agile estimation techniques can help you forecast timelines more reliably and align business expectations with team capabilities.

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this workshop, having a foundational understanding of Agile concepts will be beneficial. While this workshop is suitable for all experience levels, the following prerequisites will help you engage with the material more effectively. The goal is to ensure you’re familiar with the basics, allowing you to focus on mastering the estimation techniques

Basic Agile Knowledge

Familiarity with Agile principles and processes such as sprints, user stories, and iterations is recommended.

Understanding of Scrum Roles

Awareness of the roles in a Scrum team (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Development Team) will help contextualize the exercises.

Experience with Backlogs

Some experience in working with product backlogs, task prioritization, or backlog refinement will be helpful.

Participation in Agile Ceremonies

Experience in Scrum ceremonies like sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews is beneficial, though not mandatory.

Team Collaboration Skills

Comfort with working in collaborative team settings, especially during estimation exercises.

No Technical Skills Required

This workshop does not require any specific technical or coding skills. It focuses entirely on Agile estimation techniques applicable across industries.

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