Course Overview
Combining Agile principles with Scrum creates effective project management systems that help companies maximise resources and cut costs. As a result, Scrum Masters who can take up leadership roles and coordinate Agile and Scrum teams are in high demand.
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Scrum is a framework for developing, delivering and sustaining complex products through effective team collaboration. On this course, you will learn the role of a Scrum Master, and the principles and theory that underpins the Scrum framework.
Who’s the course for?
This qualification is aimed at people due to start a Scrum Master role, or currently in one, but is also applicable for those managing a team using Scrum.
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Entry Requirements
There are no mandatory prerequisites for this course.
The Exam
40 minutes, multiple choice, closed book, 74% pass mark, online exam via remote proctor.
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Understand the core concepts, roles, events and artifacts used in Scrum
- Help Scrum Product Owners shape and refine product backlogs
- Help the Scrum development team self-organise to create high value products
- Help organisations understand and adopt Scrum
- Build an easily accessible knowledge base to improve the quality of your team’s work
Syllabus – Key points
Agile principles
Foster a strong understanding of Agile, its core values, and the practical benefits it can bring to organisations and teams. You will dive into the Agile philosophy, which values collaboration, flexibility and responsiveness, and gain the confidence to implement Agile practices in diverse environments.
Scrum Roles
The course offers an in-depth exploration of the three primary roles within a Scrum team. The Product Owner, who drives the product vision, manages the backlog, and ensures work aligns with business goals. The Scrum Master, and their role as a facilitator and servant leader. The development team, which is responsible for delivering quality results within each sprint.
Sprint Planning
You will master tools and techniques for effective sprint planning and execution. Learn how to define clear and achievable sprint goals, discover techniques for estimating workloads and gain insights into creating realistic sprint backlogs.
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