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Agile Release Planning and Roadmap Management

Agile teams often deliver work in sprints but struggle to show stakeholders when larger outcomes will actually land. This course covers release planning and roadmap management so teams can group work into meaningful releases and communicate realistic timelines. It suits product and delivery teams in African technology firms, banks and digital government units.

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What you will be able to do

  • Structure a product backlog into themes, features and releasable increments.
  • Plan releases that group sprints into outcomes stakeholders understand.
  • Build and maintain a roadmap that shows direction without false precision.
  • Forecast delivery ranges using velocity and empirical data.
  • Manage scope and priority changes across releases.
  • Communicate roadmap updates to executives and business stakeholders.

Course outline

  1. 01From sprints to releases and roadmaps
  2. 02Structuring the backlog for release planning
  3. 03Defining releasable increments
  4. 04Forecasting with velocity and ranges
  5. 05Building a realistic roadmap
  6. 06Managing scope and priority across releases
  7. 07Communicating roadmaps to stakeholders
  8. 08Tracking release progress and adjusting

Who should attend

Product owners, scrum masters, delivery managers and project managers running agile or hybrid delivery who must plan beyond a single sprint.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
28 to 29 Sep 2026Pretoria2R10,000Closed
29 to 30 Sep 2026Windhoek2US$1,100Register
30 Sep to 1 Oct 2026Gaborone2US$1,100Register
1 to 2 Oct 2026Maseru2US$1,100Register
5 to 6 Oct 2026Mbabane2US$1,100Register
6 to 7 Oct 2026Lusaka2US$1,100Register
7 to 8 Oct 2026Harare2US$1,100Register
8 to 9 Oct 2026Lilongwe2US$1,100Register
12 to 13 Oct 2026Blantyre2US$1,100Register
13 to 14 Oct 2026Mozambique2US$1,100Register
14 to 15 Oct 2026Nairobi2US$1,100Register
15 to 16 Oct 2026Dar es Salaam2US$1,100Register
19 to 20 Oct 2026Kigali2US$1,100Register
20 to 21 Oct 2026Kampala2US$1,100Register
21 to 22 Oct 2026Accra2US$1,100Register
22 to 23 Oct 2026Lagos2US$1,100Register
26 to 27 Oct 2026Cairo2US$1,100Register
27 to 28 Oct 2026Mauritius2US$1,100Register
28 to 29 Oct 2026Dubai2US$1,100Register
29 to 30 Oct 2026Online2US$900Register
10 to 11 Dec 2026Johannesburg2R10,000Register
14 to 15 Dec 2026Cape Town2R10,000Register
17 to 18 Dec 2026Durban2R10,000Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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Next session
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Venue
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3 day programme
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