Duration
2 days
Overview
This Scrum Master Certification Program is a hands on interactive and highly practical approach in preparing participants for the Scrum Master Certified Professional, SMC™ exam.
This is done primarily to ensure that they have achieved sufficient understanding of how to apply Scrum in the projects and to tailor Scrum in a particular scenarios that they face when undertaking projects.
Successful candidates will be awarded the Scrum Master Certified (SMC™) certification by SCRUMstudy after passing the certification exam. The documented pass rate for this course is 99%.
Audience
Anyone who is involved in managing projects in a highly volatile business environment that requires a scrum methodology and would like to be certified as a Scrum Master.
Key features
- Training materials developed SCRUMstudy
- Participants earn 24 PMI approved PDUs in attending the session
- Conducted by a Certified Scrum Trainer
- Continuous support till participants pass the certification exam
- Based on SBOK® Guide 5th Edition
Course Objectives
This certification seeks to confirm that the applicants have gained sufficient ability to apply Scrum in projects that are being undertaken and have the capability of tailoring Scrum to suit different projects.
At the end of the program, the participants should be able to:
- Define the key principles and aspects of scrum related concepts
- List key processes in scrum
- Define the roles played by the Product owner, scrum master and scrum development teams
- Describe the key requirements for developing epics and personas
- Recognize inputs, tools and techniques associated with processes
- Identify change techniques associated with scrum based projects
- Manage risks associated with projects suing the scrum approach
- Communicate effectively business justifications for scrum based projects
- Select appropriate tools and techniques to undertake a scrum approach when managing projects at the work place
Exam format
An online proctored exam will be conducted at the end of the course.
The exam format is as follows:
Multiple Choice
100 questions per exam
One mark awarded for every right answer
No negative marks for wrong answers
120 minutes duration
Course Outline
- Agile and Scrum Overview
- Agile overview
- Agile manifesto
- Agile principles
- Agile methods
- Scrum overview
- Scrum advantage
- Scrum Roles
- Core roles
- Non core roles
- Product Owner
- Scrum Master
- Scrum Team
- Iterative Development
- Scrum Project Phases
- Initiate
- Plan and Estimate
- Implement
- Review and Retrospect
- Release
- Inputs, Tools and Outputs for each process in each phase
- Scaling Scrum
- Scalability of scrum
- Scrum in Programs and Portfolios
- Scrum of Scrum (SoS) meetings
- Transition to Scrum
- Mapping traditional roles to scrum
- Maintaining Stakeholder Involvement
- Importance of Executive Support
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.