How To Do PI Planning In Real Life

A course that can help anyone understand how to do PI planning and what is expected from each participant.

What you'll learn
Understand how to prepare for Planning Interval (program increment) planning, create PI board, Dependency planning, risk roaming exercise, confidence voting.
Understand how to engage stakeholders in PI planning, roles and responsibilities of product manager, product owner, business owner, scrum master and agile teams
Venue identification and readiness for pi planning, what facilities are required in a venue for pi planning, pi board readiness, jira readiness
Understand all the different parts of pi board i.e pi agenda, vision section, team breakout board, art board, program board, risk roaming board
Roles and responsibilities of release train engineer, scrum master, agile teams, product owner, product manager, business owner, executives in PI planning
How to run PI planning retrospective
Step by step guide to PI planning.
This course can be considered a PI planning template that can be reused

Requirements
Understanding of Agile framework specially SAFe or other framework working with team of Agile teams.
Attended relevant training courses as per the role in the team.

Description
There are numerous training courses about what is PI planning. All the courses are theoretical. This is the first course on how to do a PI planning in real life. This course brings the PI planning into practise. It will give you all the tools and techniques how to run a PI planning in real life. In this course I will start with what are the pre-requisites for it? What are the different trainings that various participants should attend? What is the preparation required to make PI planning a success? Then I will walk you through the PI planning day itself. Finally this course will give you all the knowledge and tools to run an effective PI planning retrospective.This is a unique course. It is the first course that will walk through the details of the day to day activities of PI planning, one can call it a "PI planning cook book". One can download all the resources and reuse them to plan and run their PI planning. The resources can help them how to prepare for PI planning, how to prepare the PI planning boards, do the capacity planning etc. You can down the PI planning calendar to create a PI cadence for the year. You also have ART event calendar, which is a simple spreadsheet that will help you with the dates of all the iterations in a PI, formulas of this spreadsheet are simple, can be changed easily for you to adjust it based on your organisation need.