Module 8 - The AgileSHIFT Workflow

AgileSHIFT isn't designed to replace other project management methods and frameworks like Scrum, PRINCE2 or Kanban. It provides a simple, flexible framework that enables a team to work in an agile way by focusing on iterative working that delivers incremental change. This module looks at how an AgileSHIFT approach can be put into practice through the AgileSHIFT workflow. It then looks in detail at an iteration and review the activities within it. 

Learning Objectives 

The objectives of this lesson are to provide you with and understanding of: 

• Key stages of the workflow – the trigger, start-up, the iteration and close-out 
• The AgileSHIFT Iteration in detail – iteration planning, the daily stand-up, the value demo, the iteration retrospective and canceling an iteration 

Intended Audience 

The target audience for the AgileSHIFT qualification is any employee of an organization that intends to adopt AgileSHIFT. This includes people who will become champions of the new working practice and employees from any part of the business who will contribute to the incremental improvements that will make up the wider change the organization requires. 

Prerequisites  

There are no specific pre-requisites to study the AgileSHIFT lesson or for entry to the examination.  

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