Scrum Master Training - Fundamentals and Practices

Learn the core principles of Agile and Scrum, from team facilitation and sprint planning to managing impediments and driving collaboration for project success.

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What you'll learn

  • Understand Agile principles and the Scrum framework fundamentals.
  • Learn to facilitate Scrum ceremonies like sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
  • Master the roles and responsibilities of a Scrum Master.
  • Gain skills to manage team impediments and enhance collaboration.
  • Build proficiency in using Scrum tools and techniques for project success.

Syllabus

1. Introduction to Scrum +

  • Overview of Agile principles and values.
  • Understanding the Scrum framework and its importance.
  • Benefits of adopting Scrum in teams and organizations.

2. Scrum Roles +

  • Responsibilities of the Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development Team.
  • Key traits of an effective Scrum Master.

3.Scrum Artifacts +

  • Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, and Increment.
  • Techniques for managing and refining the backlog.

4.Scrum Events +

Sprint Planning

  • Defining goals and creating tasks.

Daily Scrum

  • Effective standups and team alignment.

Sprint Review

  • Presenting work and gathering feedback.

Sprint Retrospective

  • Continuous improvement techniques.

5.Managing Impediments +

  • Identifying and resolving blockers.
  • Encouraging team ownership and accountability.

6. Tools and Techniques +

  • Using Scrum boards and tools like Jira, Trello, or Azure DevOps.
  • Tracking velocity and managing burndown charts.

7.Scaling Scrum +

  • Introduction to frameworks like SAFe, LeSS, and Nexus.
  • Adapting Scrum for larger teams and organizations.

8. Leadership and Facilitation +

  • Servant leadership and coaching techniques.
  • Building a collaborative and motivated team environment.



TCF Technologies Certificate

Master Certification in Scrum Mastery

The Master Certification in Scrum Mastery Course prepares you to excel as a certified Scrum Master. Along with the Master Certification in Scrum Mastery, you will also receive a module completion certificate at each checkpoint if you meet the TCF Technologies® Assessment Standards.