Applying Metrics for Predictability

Join our immersive 8-week course to become an expert in agile metrics and forecasting. Gain the skills to predict project outcomes, reduce uncertainty, and improve your decision-making, all while learning at your own pace.

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Course Overview

The course is intended for executives, managers, team members, and anyone involved in Agile or Lean project management, aiming to enhance predictability and data-driven decision-making.

Course Outcomes

  1. Understanding Agile Metrics for Predictability
  2. Flow Metrics: WIP, Cycle Time, and Throughput
  3. Flow Analytics: CFDs, Scatterplots, and Histograms
  4. Forecasting with Monte Carlo Simulation
  5. Quantifying and Managing Risk
  6. Applying Techniques to Your Projects
  7. Validated Learning and Assessment

Course Objectives

After completing the course, participants will achieve the following:

  1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of agile metrics and their role in predictability.
  2. Master flow metrics such as WIP, Cycle Time, and Throughput for improved project management.
  3. Effectively utilize flow analytics, including CFDs, Scatterplots, and Histograms, to enhance predictability.
  4. Learn to employ Monte Carlo Simulation to provide accurate forecasts for project timelines.
  5. Develop proficiency in quantifying and managing risks associated with project outcomes.
  6. Apply course techniques to real-world projects for immediate impact.
  7. Validate your knowledge through an online assessment, receiving guidance on areas for improvement.

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Syllabus

Our comprehensive syllabus is designed to accommodate various learning styles, whether you prefer a traditional in-depth session, a flexible immersive experience, or a structured mentor program. Each module can be delivered in the following formats:

Our immersive programs empower growth through incremental learning, outcome-based assignments, and facilitated reflections, ensuring that the skills you gain are practical, applicable, and ready to be used in your work environment. Facilitated Reflections are a cornerstone of our immersive approach, allowing participants to engage deeply with the material. In each session, you will have the opportunity to reflect on your learning, discuss challenges and successes with peers, and gain actionable feedback from professional trainers. These reflective sessions enhance understanding, foster continuous improvement, and support your growth in a collaborative environment.

The syllabus is available upon request.

* Assignments are part of our Immersive Training Programs, encouraging participants to apply their learning practically between sessions for a more hands-on experience.

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