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. Â
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Become a certified Scrum Master
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. Â
Learning objectives
At the end of this course, you should be able to:Â
- Understand the core concepts, roles, events and artifacts used in ScrumÂ
- Help Scrum Product Owners shape and refine product backlogsÂ
- Help the Scrum development team self-organise to create high value productsÂ
- Help organisations understand and adopt ScrumÂ
- Build an easily accessible knowledge base to improve the quality of your team’s workÂ
What you'll learn
The Scrum Master course will give you a practical knowledge of Agile and Scrum, positioning you as a capable leader who can bring structure and success to projects in any sector. Â
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. Â Â
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. Â
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. Â
What's included
- Accredited Scrum Master trainingÂ
- Scrum Master examÂ
- Tutor supportÂ
- Further optional extras, including our Pass Protect exam insurance, available at checkoutÂ
FAQs
With our Scrum Master course, you will gain hands-on skills that enable you to implement Scrum processes, manage team dynamics, and drive successful project outcomes. Â
What does a Scrum Master do?
The Scrum Master plays a crucial role in supporting the Agile team and ensuring they follow the Scrum framework effectively. They are responsible for facilitating team dynamics, resolving conflicts, removing barriers to progress, and driving organisational change to ensure successful delivery of value. Â
How do you become a Scrum Master?
To become a certified Scrum Master, you will need to complete a training course and take the exam. The ILX approach to Scrum Master training uses group discussions, combined with practical training, to help you embed the knowledge of Scrum better. Â
Do I need prior Agile or Scrum experience?
No prior experience is required, but familiarity with Agile or Scrum concepts and experience working in these environments can be beneficial for understanding the course materials.Â
Will I get a certificate after completing the Scrum Master course?
Yes, successfully passing the Scrum Master exam earns you an industry-recognised certification from APMG-International and the Agile Business Consortium.Â
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