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Preparing for Professional Scrum Master
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| Course title | Preparing for Professional Scrum Master |
|---|---|
| Delivery method |  Classroom |
| RRP | £1120 exc. VAT |
| Days/Duration | 2 |
| Code | PBPSCMSMQ |
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London
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03 Sep 5 or more places available £1,120 exc VAT 03 Dec 5 or more places available £1,120 exc VAT Preparing for Professional Scrum Master training in Moorgate, EC2
Trafalgar Square (Regus), WC2 |- |18 |- |- Location Sep Oct Nov Dec view earlier dates Trafalgar Square (Regus), WC2 |- |- |- |- Trafalgar Square (Regus), WC2location information and directions
18 Jun limited availability £1,120 exc VAT 
Preparing for Professional Scrum Master training in Trafalgar Square (Regus), WC2
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Manchester |- |25 |- |- Location Sep Oct Nov Dec view earlier dates Manchester |- |2 |- |- Manchesterlocation information and directions
25 Jun fewer than 5 places available £1,120 exc VAT 02 Oct 5 or more places available £1,120 exc VAT Preparing for Professional Scrum Master training in Manchester
Scotland
Edinburgh |- |21 |- |- Location Sep Oct Nov Dec view earlier dates Edinburgh |18 |- |- |- Edinburghlocation information and directions
21 Jun 5 or more places available £1,120 exc VAT 18 Sep 5 or more places available £1,120 exc VAT Preparing for Professional Scrum Master training in Edinburgh
Overview
This two day course provides a clear and solid insight into what Scrum is, the fundamental principles and values and gives delegates hands-on experience using Scrum. This will better enable them to prepare for and achieve the recognised Professional Scrum Master I Certification with Scrum.org.
Delivered by trainers with a wealth of hands-on Scrum and project experience, participants will learn why this deceivingly simple framework of Scrum is so difficult to master yet so powerful.
Who Should Attend
Managers, programmers, Development team leads, testers, analysts, product managers. Participants will have a clear and solid understanding of Scrum and how to apply it. Many group discussions and practical, hands-on exercises and case studies will verify the understanding of Scrum and enable participants to learn with and from each other
Prerequisites
Delegates must have attended the Scrum Practitioner or Agile Project Management Course
Please read and study the Scrum Guide : www.scrum.org/scrumguides
Recommended: “Agile project Management with Scrum “ by Ken Schwaber
Course Outline
This two-day course provides participants with a thorough grounding in Scrum and is comprised of three main elements.
The first element provides:
- Coverage of Scrum principles and values
- Scrum roles, Artefacts and meetings
- Why disciplined and intelligent use of Scrum is so important
second element considers the method and its values in more detail:
- The need for and the power of feedback loops
- The healing nature of continuous improvement
- The power of self-organising teams
- The importance of Quality and the economic and personal impact of technical debt
- How Scrum can be employed to achieve business objectives and maximises ROI
third element deals with:
- Pitfalls of Scrum
- Scrum – with traditional methods and governance
- How to deal with distributed teams
- How to start
- How to scale
- Practical experience with Agile practices
- Q&A
Certification
Scrum.org provides an online assessment where you can achieve the recognised Professional Scrum Master I Certification upon achieving 85% or more of the available points. The assessment may be taken independently following the course; the fee for the assessment is currently $ 100 and entitles you to one attempt.
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