Professional Scrum Master

Professional Scrum Master courses are an alternative to "Certified ScrumMaster". They prepare delegates to take the certification exam from Scrum.org. (booked separately).

The Professional Scrum Master course is primarily targeted at those responsible for the successful use and/or rollout of Scrum in a project or enterprise.

Attendees will be able to make the most of the class if they:

- Understand the basics of project management- Understand requirements and requirements decomposition
- Have been on or closely involved with a project that builds or enhances a product
- Have studied the Scrum Guide

The Preparing for Professional Scrum Master course covers Scrum basics, including the framework, mechanics, and roles of Scrum.

It also teaches how to use Scrum how to optimize value, productivity, and the total cost of ownership of software products.

Students learn through instruction and team-based exercises, and they are challenged to think on their feet to better understand what to do when they return to their workplaces.

This two-day course provides participants with a thorough grounding in Scrum and is comprised of three main elements.

Module One:Coverage of Scrum principles and values
Scrum roles, artefacts and meetings
Why disciplined and intelligent use of Scrum is so important

Module Two: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

Module Three:
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