Scrum Training in Istanbul

The PSPO II certification from Scrum.org is an advanced-level program designed to deepen professional product ownership capabilities within complex organizational settings.

This live, instructor-led training—available both online and on-site—is tailored for experienced Product Owners, product managers, and Agile leaders who aim to optimize product value and master contemporary product management methodologies.

Upon completing this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Grasp advanced Product Owner roles and apply them effectively in real-world scenarios.
• Utilize stakeholder management and strategic planning to maximize business value.
• Implement evidence-based management (EBM) to drive outcome-focused product delivery.
• Prepare thoroughly for the PSPO II assessment.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and group discussions.
• Analysis of case studies and scenario-based exercises.
• Collaborative group activities and role-playing sessions.

Customization Options

• For customized training arrangements, please reach out to us to discuss your specific needs.

This instructor-led, live training in Istanbul (available online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of Scrum and pass the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification exam.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Master the core principles and concepts of Scrum.
• Acquire essential skills to manage internal and external distractions during project development.
• Gain thorough knowledge of all Scrum ceremonies.
• Develop proficiency in implementing Scrum practices.
• Approach the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification Exam with confidence.

The "Scrum for the Advanced Scrum Master + PSM II Preparation" course is aimed at experienced Scrum Masters who wish to expand their competencies, gain a deeper understanding of how Scrum works, and become true agile leaders. The course covers interpretation of the Scrum Guide in line with Scrum.org's vision, which is crucial in the context of the PSM II exam. Participants gain practical knowledge about empirical approach, Scrum's value proposition, and the role of the Scrum Master as a leader. Additionally, the course prepares participants for the PSM II exam, which is based on the latest version of the Scrum Guide.

Business analysis is the process of researching, understanding, and defining business needs in order to develop solutions that meet those needs. It is a key element in the change management process in an organization and in designing new business solutions. Business analysis aims to ensure that technological, process, or organizational solutions meet business goals and needs. It is a crucial element in ensuring the effectiveness of projects and changes in an organization by ensuring that the introduced solutions are accurate, feasible, and fully aligned with business requirements.

This course is designed to equip business analysts with the skills needed to excel in Agile project environments. Participants will learn how to effectively collaborate with the development team, Product Owner, Scrum Master, and customers to streamline the development process. The curriculum includes a simulated project where participants can practice handling common real-world scenarios.

Designed for test managers, QA personnel, testers, software developers, project managers, and executive leadership, this course clarifies how Agile project management frameworks—particularly SCRUM—incorporate testing practices.

By the conclusion of the training, participants will have designed and executed a test plan for a sample application (which may be a real client application, if available).

This two-day course offers a concise introduction to Agile software testing. It covers foundational test concepts within the context of Agile (Scrum) development and utilizes Crispin & Gregory’s Agile Testing Quadrants model as a framework to explore the contemporary principles and practices of Agile testing.

Target Audience

This course is designed for development teams seeking to enhance their testing practices within an Agile environment.

It is also ideal for individuals planning to pursue testing as a dedicated career path and serves as a recommended prerequisite for the iSQI Certified Agile Tester course.

While JIRA Software is a robust tool for project management, teams often become overly focused on the software itself rather than the underlying Agile methodology.

This instructor-led, live training provides participants with a deep dive into the synergistic power of Jira and Confluence. Together, these platforms are designed to empower teams to successfully deliver products and projects. Participants will learn how to leverage these tools to streamline user requirement handling, testing, and communication, centralizing these critical activities in one efficient location.

The curriculum covers JIRA projects, Confluence spaces, workflows, boards (Kanban & Scrum), planning, dependencies, the integration between Jira and Confluence, reporting, essential fields and custom fields, issue types, screens, and filtering capabilities.

Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of:

• Creating Scrum or Kanban projects
• Configuring Jira to effectively manage project workflows
• Managing project issues with precision and efficiency
• Designing necessary screens to handle specific issue types
• Creating and understanding the interaction between workflows and boards
• Executing basic and advanced searches and analyses
• Generating and reviewing reports essential for both team operations and management

This two-day program is tailored to empower teams within an Agile Release Train (ART) to thrive in Agile settings by utilizing frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, and XP. Attendees will discover how to operate as effective Agile Teams, manage their backlogs, and successfully plan and deliver iterations. A key focus is placed on comprehending the team’s position within the ART and fostering collaboration, planning, execution, and continuous improvement in synergy with other teams.

The training readies teams for engagement in Program Increments (PI), addressing both team-level and program-level activities, with special attention to upcoming PI planning events. Upon finishing the course, participants will be well-prepared to sit for the certification exam to achieve SAFe® Practitioner (SP) status.

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

• Leverage SAFe principles to expand Lean and Agile practices throughout the organization.
• Comprehend their team’s role within the Agile Release Train and its contribution to broader goals.
• Identify other teams within the train, including their functions and interdependencies.
• Effectively plan and execute iterations.
• Showcase delivered value and drive continuous process improvement.
• Take part in and add value to Program Increment planning.
• Collaborate and integrate efforts with other teams across the Agile Release Train.

This instructor-led, live training in Istanbul (online or onsite) is aimed at professionals with no prior agile experience who wish to use Scrum and Kanban to organize work more effectively, improve team collaboration, and deliver results with greater transparency.