Agile@HW – Agile at Hardware

Agility beyond software:
Apply agile principles to hardware development

Practical, advanced, and cross-industry:
The training for agile hardware innovation

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Agile@HW Level 1

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Certified Agile Hardware Development Training

Agile@HW teaches how to successfully apply agile principles like Scrum to complex physical product development. You'll learn how to adapt proven software methods to the realities of hardware, from managing long lead times to testing physical prototypes.

The training focuses on scaling agility across teams and departments, overcoming hardware-specific challenges, and applying agility across industries like automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare.

Through hands-on examples and case studies, you'll understand how companies like MAN and Tesla are driving innovation using agile hardware development.

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Agenda for the Agile@HW Training

This course gives you a deep understanding of how to apply agile values and frameworks to hardware development. You’ll learn through real-world examples and explore how to scale agile across teams and disciplines.

1. Agile Basics for Hardware Contexts

Understand the foundations of agility and how to apply them to physical product development.

Explore the differences between hardware and software development and their impact on agile practices.

2. Mastering Hardware-Specific Challenges

Learn to navigate challenges like long development cycles, supplier dependencies, physical testing, and documentation.

Discuss strategies to manage iterative development and integrate hardware feedback loops.

3. Scaling Agile in Complex Systems

Discover scaling approaches for interdisciplinary hardware teams using LeSS, SAFe, and other models.

Understand how to align mechanical, electronic, and software components in one agile system.

4. Organizational Roll-Out and Case Studies

Explore how to scale Agile@HW beyond pilot teams and embed it into broader organizational structures.

Analyze real-world case studies from automotive, med-tech, and manufacturing sectors.

5. Your Next Steps in Agile Hardware

Reflect on your organization’s context and define a roadmap to bring Agile@HW into your practice.

Get support from experienced trainers to identify concrete next steps and tools.

Bring Your Own Ideas & Questions

We encourage participants to bring their questions to the training. Any question and real-world example from your side will make everything you and others learn more tangible. It will also result in more energy throughout the training which is connected to better learning.

Your Certification

Agile Hardware Level 1
(AH 1)

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  • Unlimited validity
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  • Adapting agile to physical product environments
  • 30-question exam, unlimited attempts
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  • Complements live training for a complete understanding of Scrum
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FAQ about Agile@HW Certification

Agile@HW is designed for experienced agilists, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and leaders working in hardware environments—especially in manufacturing, automotive, or medical tech.

Yes. This is an advanced training best suited for those with at least 2 years of practical experience in agile frameworks such as Scrum.

Upon successful completion, you’ll receive the Agile Hardware Level 1 certificate from Agile Academy, validating your expertise in agile hardware development.

Certification for Teams & Companies

Contact us with your special requirements and we are sure to offer you a custom, tailor-made solution for your training needs.

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