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Certified ScrumMaster

Course Summary

The Certified ScrumMaster training course is designed to promote an in-depth understanding of Scrum values, practices, and applications.

The course begins by illustrating the foundations of Agile Thinking and the Scrum Framework. Next, it explores the Five Levels of Agile Planning and examines the Product Backlog. The course concludes with an analysis of Agile estimation and sprinting.

NOT ELIGIBLE FOR A BUNDLE

Purpose
Promote an in-depth understanding of Scrum values, practices, and applications.
Audience
Anyone working on or interacting closely with a Scrum team, including ScrumMasters, Scrum team members, internal Agile coaches, development personnel (managers and staff), testing personnel (managers and staff), and business analysts.
Role
Business Analyst - Data Engineer - Data Scientist - DevOps Engineer - Project Manager - Q/A - Software Developer - System Administrator - Technical Manager - Web Developer
Skill Level
Intermediate
Style
Workshops
Duration
2 Days
Related Technologies
Software Engineering Training | Agile | Scrum

 

Productivity Objectives
  • Achieve foundational knowledge of the Scrum Framework
  • Comprehend the unique Scrum language and terminology
  • Execute decisions based on the tenets and principles of Scrum
  • Demonstrate the necessary skills to effectively participate on or with a Scrum team immediately
  • Take the Certified ScrumMaster certification exam

What You'll Learn:

In the Certified ScrumMaster training course, you'll learn:
  • Foundations of Agile Thinking
    • Introduction to Agile principles and mindset
    • Benefits of Agile methodologies
    • Comparison with traditional project managementUnderstanding the Scrum Framework
  • Understanding the Scrum Framework
    • Overview of Scrum values and principles
    • Key components of the Scrum framework
    • Scrum artifacts, events, and roles
  • Scrum Roles (a Deep Examination)
    • Detailed analysis of Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Development Team roles
    • Responsibilities and collaboration among roles
    • Real-world examples and case studies
  • Leveraging the Five Levels of Agile Planning
    • Vision and roadmap planning
    • Release planning
    • Iteration planning
    • Daily planning
    • Adapting plans based on feedback
  • The Care and Feeding of the Product Backlog
    • Creating and maintaining a healthy backlog
    • Prioritization techniques
    • Refinement sessions and stakeholder involvement
  • Agile Estimation
    • Estimation techniques (e.g., Planning Poker, T-shirt sizing)
    • Relative vs. absolute estimation
    • Handling estimation challenges
  • Sprinting
    • Sprint planning and goal setting
    • Executing and monitoring sprints
    • Managing sprint challenges and impediments
    • Sprint Demo and Review
      • Conducting effective sprint reviews
      • Gathering and incorporating feedback
      • Celebrating successes and identifying improvements
    • Sprint Retrospectives
      • Purpose and importance of retrospectives
      • Techniques for conducting retrospectives
      • Implementing continuous improvement
real world content

Real-World Content

Project-focused demos and labs using your tool stack and environment, not some canned "training room" lab.
expert practitioners

Expert Practitioners

Industry experts that bring their battle scars into the classroom.
experiential learning

Experiential Learning

More coding than lecture, coupled with architectural and design discussions.
tailored outlines

Tailored Outlines

One-size-fits-all doesn't apply to training teams. That's where we come in!
“I appreciated the instructor's technique of writing live code examples rather than using fixed slide decks to present the material.”

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