Agilistix Academy - Lean Agile Foundation (AA-LAF)
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Agilistix Academy
Learners who earn the Agilistix Academy Lean Agile Foundation (AA-LAF) credential have demonstrated a robust understanding of Lean Thinking and Lean Agile principles. Together, these skills provide a toolkit that identifies and minimises wasteful activities and processes, whilst maximising the flow of value Delivery with Agility. Credential holders understand the importance of a people-first corporate culture with Psychological Safety for everyone.
- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
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Earning Criteria
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Describe the 5 basic principles of Lean Thinking.
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Distinguish between Agile and Lean.
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Explain why Lean Thinking and Agile mindset are a great blend.
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Name the 8 Wastes of Lean.
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Identify which of 8 Wastes of Lean applies to a given wasteful process scenario.
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Describe the reasons for the inception of the Agile Manifesto.
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Describe the advantages of a Lean Agile approach vs. a traditional / waterfall approach to delivery.
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List the Values of the Agile Manifesto.
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Explain why Value and people come first.
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Name at least 4 Principles of the Agile Manifesto.
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Discuss a defined process vs. Agile empirical processes.
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Discuss approaches to the empirical model for improvement and change.
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Describe the business culture and the economic case required for Agile.
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Describe the implication of Agile practices on individuals, teams and businesses.
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Give examples of how we can respond to change in with Agile.
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Describe the common Agile accountabilities roles, techniques and practices
Standards
The Scrum Guide is the definition of the Scrum Framework. It should be implemented as a whole, without omissions or changes to its core design.
The Agile Manifesto contains the Values and Principles for Agile Software Development.