Certified LeSS Practitioner: Principles to Practices
In the dynamic world of software development, agile methodologies have revolutionized how organizations deliver value. However, scaling agile frameworks to handle large and distributed teams can be a challenge. Enter LeSS, a lightweight framework that seamlessly extends Scrum principles and practices to manage large-scale agile development.
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.
Trainer: Craig Larman
Next Edition
April 2025
Transparency
LeSS enhances transparency across the organization, promoting collaboration and shared ownership.
Simplicity
LeSS retains the core principles of Scrum, making it easier to adopt and adapt.
Agility
LeSS enables organizations to maintain agility and responsiveness even as the number of teams grows.
LeSS: The Simple Solution for Scaling Agile Development
In the face of complex software development, LeSS (Large-Scale Scrum) emerges as a beacon of simplicity and agility. Unlike traditional scaling frameworks that add complexity, LeSS declutters organizational structures, reduces dependencies, and streamlines processes. It's about scaling the essence of Scrum, not just replicating its practices.
LeSS's minimalism, though deceptively simple, demands continuous learning and adaptation. Unlike rigid prescriptions, LeSS encourages a learning mindset, enabling organizations to tailor it to their unique needs.
LeSS sheds the complexities of traditional organizations, eliminating unnecessary titles, structures, and management layers. By embracing simplicity, organizations can unlock greater impact, flexibility, and agile mastery.
Do more with LeSS
Register now for the upcoming edition on May 27th
WHO IS THIS FOR:
The Certified LeSS Practitioner course is for anyone who is involved in a LeSS effort.
KEY OUTCOMES:
- An understanding of LeSS, the associated rules and principles
- The right tools to start with the LeSS framework
- Access to a draft of the upcoming book: Large-Scale Scrum: More with LeSS
- Access to the LeSS community: less.works
CERTIFYING BODIES:
This course is accredited by LeSS.
With this course you will have an Agile Thinkers Academy certificate of attendance and you'll become a member of our online Community.
OTHER INFO:
LEARN REMOTELY
Join a class from anywhere
FRAMEWORK-NEUTRAL
Explore beyond the limitations of a single agile framework
MINIMUM OF 24 HOURS TO COMPLETE
Timing varies by class
Prerequisites
The Certified LeSS Practitioner course is for 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 Registered Scrum Master course, or thoroughly reading Scrum introduction material such as the Scrum Guide and practicing Scrum.