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Agile Software Development with Scrum

Place: UCG Office Vienna, Austria
Date: 9. - 10. January 2026 : 9:00 - 17:00
Unlock the power of Agile. This two-day course offers a deep dive into the Scrum framework, empowering teams to deliver value faster and more effectively.

In today's fast-paced software industry, adaptability is key. This training covers the history and mindset of Agile development, contrasting it with traditional waterfall models. Participants will explore the specific roles, events, and artifacts that make Scrum the most popular Agile framework. Through interactive workshops and real-world case studies, attendees will learn how to facilitate Scrum events, manage backlogs, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Course Itinerary:

Day 1: Foundations of Agile & Scrum

  • Introduction to Agile: The Manifesto and Principles
  • Scrum Theory: Transparency, Inspection, Adaptation
  • Scrum Roles: Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers
  • Scrum Artifacts: Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment

Day 2: Scrum in Action

  • Scrum Events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Review, Retrospective
  • Product Backlog Management & User Stories
  • Estimation Techniques (Story Points, Planning Poker)
  • Simulation Workshop

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the core values and principles of the Agile Manifesto.
  • Clearly define the accountabilities of Scrum roles.
  • Effectively participate in or facilitate Scrum events.
  • Create and refine Product Backlog items.
  • Apply estimation techniques to forecast work.
  • Identify and resolve impediments to team progress.