Professional Agile Leadership - Essentials
Live Virtual Class, November 7-8, 2024
Class Overview
Professional Agile Leadership Essentials™ (PAL-E) is a hands-on, activity based class in which managers and leaders of agile teams gain a strong understanding of how to best support, guide, and coach their teams to create the conditions for great agility. The course also includes a free attempt at the globally recognized Professional Agile Leadership I (PAL I) certification exam.
Who Should Attend this class?
The Professional Agile Leadership Essentials course is designed for managers and those in leadership roles who are responsible for the introduction and establishment of Agile methods and techniques in an organization.
- Leaders sponsoring an Agile transformation or involved in the adoption of Agility in their organizations
- Managers or leaders responsible for developing people on Scrum teams
- Leaders of one or more Scrum Teams including Scrum Masters, Product Owners and other leaders on Scrum Teams
Course Learning Objectives
- Understand how agility can help you improve your organization's performance
- Learn the challenges teams face during an Agile transformation and how to remove impediments
- Discover the shift in management style that a leader must make when going from traditional to agile ways of working
- Understand the leader’s role in “self-managing” teams
- Learn how to assess and foster the team’s agile maturity
- Discover how to connect values (personal, team and Scrum values) and clear goals to develop high performing teams
- Identify how to measure the benefits and impacts of agility in your organization
Note that this course is not an introduction to the Scrum Framework or to using Scrum. Attendees will get the most from this course if they have been previously introduced to Scrum.
Certification & Assessment
All participants completing the Professional Agile Leadership - Essentials course will receive a password to attempt the Professional Agile Leadership I (PAL I) certification assessment. PAL-E class participants who attempt the PAL I assessment within 14 days of receiving their free password and do not score at least 85% will be granted a 2nd attempt at no additional cost.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the price?
The price includes official course materials, up to 2 attempts at the assessment and lifetime certification from Scrum.org.
How do I take the assessment?
The assessment is taken online in your own time following the course. It can be taken from any internet-connected computer.
What is required to achieve the certification?
The assessment is comprised of 36 multiple-choice questions that must be completed in 60 minutes. The pass mark is 85%. We provide practice assessments and a full eLearning version of the course to help you prepare.
Why learn with TheScrumMaster.co.uk?
- We have helped 25,000+ people learn Scrum since 2012.
- We have 950+ LinkedIn recommendations and are 5-star rated on Trustpilot & Google!
- We provide extensive practice assessments to ensure you gain certification.
- We provide an eLearning version of the course for reference and revision.
- Join our Community for ongoing coaching, events & resources.
- Join our Affiliate program and earn free courses.
- Receive regular chances to attend another course at no cost.
What are the course hours?
The course hours are shown further up this page.
Can I attend from my country?
Yes. Everyone is welcome at all of our courses. You can attend from anywhere!
Can I attend on a different date?
Yes. We run courses regularly, and you can find all our upcoming dates on our public course page.
How many people will attend?
Our courses are kept small to ensure a premium experience.
How should I prepare for the course?
The only preparation required is to read the Scrum Guide. We provide a range of free additional resources to help you learn more in advance if you wish.
I'm not sure if I have enough experience to take the course. What should I do?
Email us at Support@TheScrumMaster.co.uk, and we will advise you.
Can I claim PMI PDU credits for attending the course?
Yes. You can claim 14 PDU's for attending a course.
Do I need to pay VAT?
It depends on where you live. If you are outside the UK then usually not! Find out more.
Do you offer discounts?
We usually offer discounts for group bookings, not-for-profit organisations, and hardship cases. Find out more at our Discounts page.
Can I pay via credit/debit card?
Yes. Please select the 'Register now and pay via Credit Card' option when you register.
Can I register now and pay via invoice later?
Yes. Please select the 'Register now and pay later via Invoice' option when you register. Find our company information and contact us to request a quote or invitation letter.
Where can I find more answers to common questions?
Visit our full FAQ page for more answers to frequently asked questions.
Where can I contact the trainer with further questions?
You can email us at Support@TheScrumMaster.co.uk
Class Details
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About The Trainer
Ravi Sandhu is a Scrum.org Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) with deep experience in creating digital and cloud-based technical products.
He has a proven track record of building and inspiring high performing teams. He has extensive public sector experience including building systems where claims are made in billions of pounds.
What Clients Have To Say About The Trainer:
"Ravi is a highly skilled Product Owner with strong backlog management skills. I would highly recommend Ravi and his knowledge of Scrum."
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"I reached out to Ravi as a highly experienced colleague for flash mentoring on Agile and Scrum Leadership and he was more than happy to assist in sharing his expertise (and recommended books to support an enhanced understanding). Ravi is knowledgable, approachable and his enthusiasm is infectious."
- Dena Habashi-Ayub
"There are very few people I know who practice what they preach. Ravi is one of the people that I can easily count on. A great mentor & friend who not only share advise on professional topics but also happy to share his personal learning from his life stories. A mentor with solid expertise on Scrum, Agile and carries very high professional ethics."
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Phone: +44 7547 341 301
Email: Support@TheScrumMaster.co.uk
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Venue
This is a Live Virtual Remote/Online Course. The course is specially designed to run online and includes frequent breaks and an hour for lunch. Full details on how to participate will be sent to you by email shortly before the class.
Live Virtual Remote/Online Course Requirements:
- A Computer with an internet connection, Microphone, Speakers & Webcam.
- Free install of Zoom
- We can assist you with the set-up on the days before the class if required.
- The Trainer will be available for 30 minutes before the course to offer assistance.