Scrum is a framework that helps teams and organisations achieve the best possible output from their efforts. Scrum is simple and effective, making it one of the most common and widely used agile methods for working with complex problems and projects.
The framework is simple to understand, but complicated to implement successfully if you do not have insight into the agile values and principles that lie behind it.
In this course, you learn the core of the agile mindset, and how the Scrum framework can support teams and organisations in their agile development.
The course prepares you for the official certification exam “Professional Scrum Master® I (PSM I)” from Scrum.org. With a passed exam, you are a certified Professional Scrum Master® from Scrum.org.
This course is held over 2 consecutive days.
During this course, you will be working on:
The course is for everyone who wants to increase their agile insight and competencies and would like to achieve an internationally recognised certification of their skills.
Whether you work with management or development, this course provides you with a better starting point for working in an agile context.
The course is relevant for new Scrum Masters who want an improved understanding and a solid agile toolbox, but also for experienced Scrum Masters who seek inspiration and wish to sharpen their competencies.
It is not a requirement, but it is an advantage if you have prior knowledge of agile project management (e.g. from the courses in Agile Project management or IT project management 2)
When you participate in this course, you will not only gain personal skills, but also skills that your company or organisation can greatly benefit from.
An understanding of agile methods and how they work
Intensive training and an understanding of the individual elements in Scrum and how they are applied
A practical approach to the typical issues and challenges when implementing and applying Scrum in your organisation
Knowledge of how to facilitate the development of a Scrum-team
Competencies in creating an overview and transparency for reporting
Knowledge of stakeholder involvement and alignment with management
Concrete tools and techniques that can be used in combination with Scrum
PSM® I certification from Scrum.org as evidence of your competencies
Teambuilding that provides independence and ownership
Teams that take responsibility for their development and at the same time maintain focus on the bigger picture
Employees who can help lift and improve others
Better communication, alignment, and involvement across teams and management levels
Insights on how to implement Scrum and adapt the framework to the organisation
Faster deliveries and increased value creation as well as better risk management and higher quality in deliveries
Increased employee satisfaction
Better retention and attraction of new talent
The Professional Scrum Master® I (PSM® I) exam should be taken within 30 days of the last course day. The course includes 1 attempt for certification. You can acquire additional attempts at Scrum.org.
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