Aviation Leadership – Introduction to Agile and Agile Mindset – 2 Days

Introduction

Welcome to the “Aviation Leadership: Introduction to Agile and Agile Mindset” course, a dynamic two-day program designed to immerse professionals in the aviation industry into the principles and practices of Agile methodologies. This course aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Agile, starting from its historical roots to the modern frameworks that have revolutionized project management and team dynamics across various industries, including aviation.

Participants will embark on a journey through the Agile landscape, exploring its foundational concepts, such as the Agile Manifesto and Principles, which have guided the development of various frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, and Extreme Programming (XP). The course will delve into the nuances of Agile versus traditional project management, highlighting the key differences that make Agile a preferred choice for many organizations.

Who is the course for?

The “Aviation Leadership: Introduction to Agile and Agile Mindset” course is particularly suitable for a wide range of professionals within the aviation operations environment.
This course can help Aviation Leaders and Managers to implement Agile methodologies to improve efficiency, adaptability, and team dynamics. Those involved in planning, executing, and monitoring aviation-related projects can benefit from understanding Agile frameworks and methodologies to enhance project outcomes and team performance.

Individuals who lead or supervise teams directly will find the Agile mindset and culture section invaluable for fostering collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement among team members.

What is the Benefit of this Training – What will I learn?

a) Deep Understanding of Agile Principles and Practices
b) Gain a solid foundation in Agile methodologies, learning how to apply them effectively within your teams and projects.
c) Learn how to foster an Agile mindset and culture that promotes collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement among team members.
d) Understand how to utilize Agile frameworks and tools for better project planning, execution, and monitoring, leading to more successful project outcomes.
e) Develop the ability to quickly adapt to changes and challenges, a critical skill in the fastpaced aviation industry

Detailed Content / Topics – The following Subjects will be addressed

General Introduction to Agile
o History of Agile
o Agile Manifesto and Principles
· Overview of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc.)
· Agile vs. Traditional Project Management – Key differences
· Benefits of Agile
· Agile Mindset and Culture
· Agile Frameworks and Methodologies
· Roles (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Development Team)
· Kanban principles and practices
· Create a Kanban board for a project
· Agile Planning and Estimation
· Prioritization methods (MoSCoW, Value vs. Effort)
· Agile Planning Poker
· Estimation session using Planning Poker
· Daily standups and team communication
· Dealing with blockers and impediments
· Monitoring and Reporting
· Agile metrics and KPIs
· Scaling Agile and Agile in Distributed Teams
· Introduction to Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS)
· Challenges in scaling Agile

Learning Objectives

Acquire a solid foundation in Agile methodologies for effective team and project management. Foster an Agile mindset, promote collaboration, and master the use of frameworks/tools, crucial in the dynamic aviation industry for successful project outcomes.

Target Groups

Those involved in planning, executing, and monitoring aviation-related projects can benefit from understanding Agile frameworks and methodologies to enhance project outcomes and team performance. Individuals who lead or supervise teams directly will find the Agile mindset and culture section invaluable for fostering collaboration, adaptability, and continuous improvement among team members.

Pre-requisites

A background in aviation leadership, project management, or team supervision, along with a keen interest in adopting Agile methodologies for improved efficiency and adaptability within aviation-related projects.

What do People Say about Sofema Aviation Services Training?

“I found satisfying answers to all my questions.”
“The instructor demonstrated very deep knowledge of the subject.”
“The length of the course fits my needs and expectations.”
“The content was effective, I gained a lot of new knowledge.”
“The practical examples were perfectly delivered.”

Duration

2 days – Start at 09.00 and finish at 17.00, with appropriate refreshment breaks.
To register for this training, please email team@sassofia.com or Call +359 28210806

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