Project Management

Agile & Scrum: Foundations

This Agile & Scrum training course (Foundations) is an entry-level programme that builds a solid working understanding for newcomers and cross-functional staff. It combines international standards with practical cases from the Gulf, Africa and Europe.

Code: PM105Level: FoundationsField: Project ManagementFormats: 5 or 10 days · classroom, online, in-house

Objectives

  • Explain the core principles, terminology and governing standards of Agile & Scrum
  • Apply proven methods and tools for Agile & Scrum to real workplace situations
  • Analyse performance data to find risks, gaps and improvement opportunities
  • Compare your practice with international benchmarks and regional case studies
  • Build a practical action plan to apply Agile & Scrum in your organisation

Who should attend

Project managers, planners, cost engineers and project team members.

Course outline — 5 days

  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsAgile & Scrum
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsAgile & Scrum
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceAgile & Scrum
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesAgile & Scrum
  5. Day 5
    Best practice, assessment and action planAgile & Scrum
10-day outline
  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsAgile & Scrum
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsAgile & Scrum
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceAgile & Scrum
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesAgile & Scrum
  5. Day 5
    Best practice review and mid-course assessmentAgile & Scrum
  6. Day 6
    Advanced analysis techniquesAgile & Scrum
  7. Day 7
    Digital tools, data and softwareAgile & Scrum
  8. Day 8
    Practical labs and simulationsAgile & Scrum
  9. Day 9
    Regional benchmarks and lessons learnedAgile & Scrum
  10. Day 10
    Capstone project and final assessmentAgile & Scrum

Upcoming sessions 2027–2030

CityDatesDuration
Alexandria26 Jun 2028 – 30 Jun 20285 days
Nairobi2 Oct 2028 – 6 Oct 20285 days
Dubai10 Dec 2028 – 14 Dec 20285 days
Istanbul19 Mar 2029 – 23 Mar 20295 days
Sharm El Sheikh19 Mar 2029 – 23 Mar 20295 days
Tunis6 Aug 2029 – 10 Aug 20295 days
Barcelona1 Jul 2030 – 5 Jul 20305 days

No public session is listed yet. We can run this course in any city on your dates, online, or at your company.

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