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IIBA has endorsed Pierson Requirements Group's Agile Training for BAs & Product Owners class. The class provides 24 PD Hours/CDUs. 

The Agile Training focuses on the project team skill set needed to successfully participate on Agile Projects.  The workshop provides training in collaboration techniques needed for project initiation, agile requirements gathering and sprint planning. The seminar focus is on:

·         How to perform project initiation in order to identify the agile project goals, epics and functional requirements using epic user stories and the initial product backlog

·         Requirements gathering and sprint planning to identify the user stories, write the user stories, estimate using story points, create and estimate the sprint backlog to plan the sprint

·         Understanding the scrum fundamentals- roles, process, artifacts and scrum meetings

 The objectives of the seminar are to:

• Requirements eliciting techniques for defining the project initiation and gathering requirements for agile projects
• Techniques to identify the epics, write user stories, create backlogs and plan the sprints
• Practical experience in performing the agile best practices