Overview: Certified LeSS Practitioner (CLP)
The Certified LeSS Practitioner (CLP) course is an intensive program that provides a deep understanding of the LeSS (Large-Scale Scrum) framework, specifically designed for scaling Agile development across multiple teams. This course is ideal for Agile practitioners looking to enhance their ability to manage complex projects and coordinate large teams within an organization. By delving into the core principles of LeSS, participants gain the knowledge needed to apply Agile methodologies effectively at scale, ensuring that all teams align with the broader organizational goals while maintaining high standards of collaboration and efficiency.
In addition to theoretical insights, the Certified LeSS Practitioner course offers extensive hands-on training, where participants will engage in practical exercises that simulate real-world challenges. These interactive sessions equip you with the necessary skills to implement LeSS in your organization, from the initial setup to ongoing improvement. By the end of the course, you’ll be well-prepared to lead multiple Agile teams, foster continuous improvement, and drive successful outcomes in complex environments. Enrolling in the Certified LeSS Practitioner course is a strategic step towards mastering Agile at scale and making a significant impact in your organization.
Course Details
Course Code: CLP; Duration: 3 Days; Instructor-led
The Certified LeSS Practitioner course is an in-depth course covering the LeSS principles, framework and rules, and guides. It provides essential information for adopting and improving LeSS to your product development group. The course contains an overview of LeSS, stories on LeSS adoptions, exercises and extensive LeSS Q&A to ensure we discuss the topics most of interest to the participants.
Basic Scrum knowledge is expected and can be achieved by attending a Certified Scrum Master or a Professional Scrum Master course, or thoroughly reading Scrum introduction material such as the Scrum Primer and practicing Scrum.
Certification
The LeSS Practitioner Certification will expire after 2 years and will require a renewal fee.
Audience
The Certified LeSS Practitioner course is for anyone who is involved in a LeSS effort.
Prerequisites
no pre-requisites
Methodology
This program will be conducted with interactive lectures, PowerPoint presentations, discussions and practical exercises
Course Objectives
- All participants will be a Certified LeSS Practitioner and will get an account on less.works. Here they can find additional information about LeSS, share course information and stay in contact with the other course participants.
- All participants get access to digital versions of the three LeSS books.
Outlines
Module 1: Scrum, LeSS and LeSS Huge Overview
Module 2: Organizing around Customer Value and Feature Teams
Module 3: LeSS Product Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Review and Retrospective
Module 4: What is your product?
Module 5: Definition of Done and its impacts.
Module 6: Feature Team Adoption Map
Module 7: Product Owner and Product Backlog
Module 8: Role of Management
Module 9: ScrumMaster role within LeSS
Module 10: Organizational impacts and typical LeSS organizational structure
Module 11: Distributed teams and offshoring
Module 12: Consideration on technical practices when scaling.
Module 13: Integration & Coordination
Module 14: Adopting LeSS in your organization
Module 15: Case Studies from transport and banking industry
