Scrum Master certification
Become an effective Scrum Master and drive optimum product and solution development.
About this level
The Scrum Master course and certification is suitable for anyone who:
- Uses the Scrum framework for product and solution development
- May be accountable for maximizing Scrum benefits, including Scrum Masters, managers, and Scrum team members
- Is looking to improve project outcomes in areas ranging from technology to marketing
- is seeking to understand the key principles related to Scrum and how to navigate a fast-paced work environment
What are the key things you will learn?
- Gain a deep understanding of the Scrum Framework - the theory, practices, roles, rules and values - as defined in The Scrum Guide.
- Understand - in detail - the role of the Scrum Master and how the role interacts with different members of the Scrum Team and other stakeholders.
- Master the Scrum principles to better understand their application when returning to the workplace.
- Understand how to construct an effective development team with an appropriate mix of skills and experience.
- Know how to act as a servant-leader for the Scrum Team, promoting and enabling self-organization to create high value products.
- Learn how to facilitate Scrum Events and remove impediments to the Scrum Team's progress.
- Help Scrum Product Owners shape and refine product backlogs to guide early and incremental delivery of valuable products.
- Drive adoption of the Scrum framework for more effective product and solution development, working with stakeholders and other Scrum Masters to improve its effectiveness.
Exam format:
- 50 multiple-choice questions
- 50 minutes to complete the exam
- 30 marks are required to pass (30/50) — 60%
- This is a closed-book exam