ONLINE Certified LeSS Training

The course is divided over 5 days. Each day last for 3.5 hours. Usually from 09:00 until 12:30 hours, but the exact time can vary across courses.

The Online Certified LeSS Training

The ONLINE Certified LeSS Practioner course is an in-depth 5-day course covering the LeSS principles, framework and rules, and guides. It provides essential information for adopting LeSS to your product development group. This highly interactive course ensures you are ready to start adopting LeSS in your organization! The course covers the fundamental LeSS principles and thinking tools, hands-on tools, stories on LeSS adoptions, exercises and extensive LeSS Q&A to ensure we discuss the topics most of the interest to the participants.

Official Provisional LeSS Practitioner certification

All participants will be a provisional 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 a copy of the book: Large-Scale Scrum: More with LeSS.

Transforming your provisional Certified LeSS Practitioner to a Certified LeSS Practitioner

Your provisional Certified LeSS Practitioner will transform into a normal Certified LeSS Pracitioner when:

• You joined an in-person LeSS & Learn session.
• You join an in-person Certified LeSS Practitioner or Certified LeSS for Executives course.

Preparation for the Provisional LeSS Practitioner training

Basic Scrum knowledge is expected and can be achieved by attending a Professional Scrum Master Training, Professional Scrum Product Owner Training or thoroughly reading Scrum introduction material such as the Scrum Primer and practicing Scrum.

Certified LeSS Trainer

Cesario Ramos works on large scale transformation all over the world in banking, insurance, and high tech industries. He is also a Certified LeSS Trainer and Professional Coach. In 2010 he founded AgiliX, a consulting company, that provides consulting and training worldwide.

Cesario is the author of the book ‘EMERGENT’ and co-author of the book ‘A Scrum Book’. He is a frequently invited speaker at conferences around the world and organizer of the international Large Scale Scrum (LeSS) conferences. 

Who should attend the ONLINE LeSS Practitioner training

The Certified LeSS Practitioner course is for management, Scrum Masters, and anyone who is involved in a LeSS effort. 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.

References & LeSS case studies

Want to learn more about how we have implemented LeSS? Please read our case studies at the bottom of this page including our white paper Scale Your Product NOT your Scrum.

Agenda

In this training we cover the following topics:

Day 1 – LeSS Principles & Fundamentals

• Design for Perfect.
• LeSS Principles & Fundamentals.
• LeSS & LeSS huge overview.

Day 2-3 – Scaling Techniques & Practices

• Organizing for Customer Value & Feature Teams.
• LeSS Product Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Retrospective.
• Product Ownership at Scale.
• How to coordinate teams as scale.
• Overview of development practices when scaling.

Day 4-5 – LeSS Adoption

• Adopting LeSS in your organization.
• Role of Management & Human Operations.
• LeSS Organizational structure; distributed & multisite development.
• Various Case Studies at Financial and Technology companies.
• Scrum Master practices in a LeSS organization.