Scrum Agile Master Certification

Scrum Agile Master Certification

The Scrum Agile Master Certification is a professional credential designed to validate expertise in the principles, practices, and tools of Agile and Scrum methodologies.

It equips participants with the skills to effectively lead Agile teams, facilitate Scrum ceremonies, manage product backlogs, and ensure iterative project delivery.

The certification typically covers core Agile frameworks, including Scrum, Lean, Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), and related practices like Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM).

It emphasizes practical application, teamwork, and continuous improvement to optimize project outcomes. Ideal for Scrum Masters, Agile coaches, and team leaders.

$170.00

1. Introduction

An overview of the course objectives, structure, and key outcomes. Introduces participants to the Agile mindset and how the certification helps in mastering Scrum.

2. Agile Overview

Explains the principles, values, and history of Agile. Highlights how Agile differs from traditional project management and why it’s crucial in modern industries.

3. Scrum

A deep dive into the Scrum framework, including roles (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Development Team), events (Sprint, Daily Scrum, Retrospective), and artifacts (Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog).

4. Domains of Agile Practices

Explores the broader domains of Agile, such as customer collaboration, iterative delivery, and responding to change, to understand its impact across different project areas.

5. Lean Kanban Software Development

Introduces Lean principles and Kanban as a method to visualize workflow, limit work in progress, and improve efficiency in software development.

6. Extreme Programming (XP)

Covers XP practices like pair programming, continuous integration, and frequent releases to enhance quality and foster collaboration in software projects.

7. Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Explains TDD as a coding practice where tests are written before code, emphasizing quality, debugging efficiency, and ensuring functional software.

8. Dynamic Systems Development Methods (DSDM)

Describes DSDM as an Agile framework focused on iterative and incremental delivery with principles ensuring timely and cost-effective results.

9. Crystal

Introduces the Crystal family of methodologies, which focuses on lightweight, flexible processes tailored to team size and criticality of projects.

10. Feature-Driven Development (FDD)

Explains FDD as a client-centric Agile method focused on developing features in a structured, incremental manner.

11. Comparison of Agile Methods

Provides a comparative analysis of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, XP, DSDM, Crystal, FDD), highlighting their unique benefits and applications.

12. Best Fit Analysis Tool

Introduces tools and techniques for analyzing which Agile method or framework is best suited for specific projects or organizational contexts.

13. Blitz Planning

Explains Blitz Planning as a technique for quickly brainstorming and organizing a roadmap for project execution, focusing on prioritization and collaboration.