Instructor
Cognovera
Description
The Agile Scrum Master Certification Program is a comprehensive 4-week training designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to lead Agile teams and ensure successful project delivery using the Scrum framework. This program covers Agile principles, Scrum roles and events, backlog management, facilitation techniques, scaling Agile, and real-world applications. With hands-on simulations, case studies, and exam preparation, you will be ready to excel as a Scrum Master and earn your certification.
Curriculum
Week 1 – Agile & Scrum Foundations
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Day 1: Introduction to Agile Methodology- Agile principles & values (Agile Manifesto)
- Differences between Agile & traditional project management
- Benefits of Agile adoption
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Day 2: Scrum Framework Overview
- Scrum roles: Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development Team
- Scrum events: Sprint, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective
- Scrum artifacts: Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment
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Day 3: Agile Mindset & Culture
- Embracing change and continuous improvement
- Servant leadership in Agile
- Cross-functional and self-organizing teams
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Day 4: Scrum Master Role in Depth
- Responsibilities & skills of a Scrum Master
- Common challenges faced and solutions
- Working with stakeholders
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Day 5: Agile Practices & Tools Overview
- User stories, story mapping
- Introduction to Agile tools (Jira, Trello, Asana)
Week 2 – Scrum Events, Artifacts & Planning
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Day 6: Sprint Planning Process
- Defining sprint goals
- Prioritizing backlog items
- Estimating work (Story points, Planning Poker)
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Day 7: Daily Scrum & Sprint Execution
- Effective daily stand-ups
- Tracking progress (Burn-down charts)
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Day 8: Sprint Review & Retrospective
- Conducting effective sprint reviews
- Identifying improvement opportunities
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Day 9: Product Backlog & Refinement
- Writing clear and effective user stories
- Backlog grooming techniques
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Day 10: Scrum Metrics & Reporting
- Key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Velocity tracking & release planning
Week 3 – Advanced Scrum Mastery & Scaling Agile
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Day 11: Agile Coaching & Facilitation Skills
- Coaching teams to adopt Agile
- Conflict resolution & decision-making techniques
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Day 12: Scaling Agile for Large Teams
- SAFe, LeSS, and Nexus frameworks
- Coordination across multiple Scrum teams
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Day 13: Risk & Change Management in Agile
- Handling uncertainty
- Adapting to evolving requirements
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Day 14: Continuous Delivery & DevOps Integration
- Agile and DevOps synergy
- Automating workflows for faster delivery
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Day 15: Case Studies & Real-World Applications
- Scrum in software & non-software projects
- Lessons from successful Agile transformations
Week 4 – Exam Preparation & Capstone Project
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Day 16: Exam Structure & Question Patterns
- Types of exam questions
- Time management strategies for certification
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Day 17: Mock Test & Review
- Practice exam simulation
- Reviewing correct and incorrect answers
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Day 18: Capstone Project – Sprint Simulation
- Running a full sprint in a simulated environment
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Day 19: Project Presentations & Peer Review
- Showcasing Agile project outcomes
- Feedback & improvement suggestions
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Day 20: Final Wrap-Up & Certification Guidance
- Key takeaways and career growth paths
- Certification registration process
FAQ
1. Do I need prior Agile experience to join this course?
No, this course is beginner-friendly and will take you from Agile fundamentals to advanced Scrum mastery.
2. Will this program prepare me for the Scrum Master certification exam?
Yes, the program includes exam preparation sessions, mock tests, and guidance for official certification.
3. Is there a practical component in this training?
Absolutely! You’ll work on a sprint simulation project, case studies, and interactive team exercises.
4. Which tools will I learn during the course?
You’ll gain hands-on experience with Jira, Trello, Confluence, and Miro for Agile project tracking and collaboration.
5. Will I get lifetime access to course materials?
Yes, all study materials, templates, and recorded sessions will be available for lifetime access.
Announcement
Skills You Will Learn in This Course
- Agile principles & Scrum framework mastery
- Effective facilitation & servant leadership skills
- Backlog management & sprint planning
- Agile coaching & team performance improvement
- Scaling Agile for large organizations
- Risk management in Agile projects
- Using Jira, Trello, and Agile collaboration tools
- Preparing for and passing Scrum Master certification
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