Scrum Master Certification - 2 days
Event Information
Description
Learning Objectives
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Participate actively as a Scrum Team member
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Function effectively as the ScrumMaster for the Scrum Team
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Deliver a successful Scrum project
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Explain and sell Agile and the Scrum framework to other key stakeholders
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Define and use the full range of Agile and Scrum Artifacts
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Set-up and facilitate Scrum Meetings
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Understand how to employ Scrum in real world circumstances (eg fixed price contracts)
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Help your team or organisation transition to a more Lean and Agile way of working
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Understand how to combine the use of Scrum with other Lean and Agile approaches such as Kanban, eXtreme Programming and AgilePM
Pre-Requisites
None - though existing project management or software development experience is assumed
Course Content
Agile Principles and the Agile Manifesto
- The Case for Scrum
- The Scrum Processes
- Five Scrum Values
Mastering Scrum Roles and Resposibilities
- ScrumMaster Role
- Product Owner
- Scrum Project Team
Mastering Scrum Ceremonies
- Sprint Planning
- Sprint Review
- Daily Scrum Meetings
Mastering Scrum Artifacts
- Product Backlog
- Sprint Backlog
- Burndown Chart
Applying Scrum
- Scaling Scrum
- Scrum and Distributed Development
- Agile Development and Testing practices
Transitioning to Scrum
- Transition strategies
- Organisational & People issues
Exams & Certification
The Certified Scrum Master Evaluation
The online CSM Evaluation is taken after completing your CSM course. You’ll receive an email from the Scrum Alliance that includes a link to the Scrum Alliance website and instructions for creating your profile.
Create your online profile and click the Self-Evaluation link under the “Pending Exams” section of your profile dashboard. Then click OK to begin (you should view the tutorial before starting the exam; it will show you how to use the online test application).
What can I expect from the Certified Scrum Master Evaluation?