Overview
Demand for Scrum Masters is expected to grow considerably over the next 10 years. In this program, you’ll start mastering the essential skills, tools, and methodologies that Scrum Masters use every day.
Scrum Masters play a leading role on projects across industries, using Agile project management methodologies to guide projects to a successful close. They work to remove obstacles or impediments that may hinder project progress. They facilitate Scrum events such as daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. They plan, track, and lead all communication and collaboration between leadership and key team members. This program covers everything a Scrum Master does as part of the role.
When you complete this Specialization, you will have a portfolio of real-world projects to showcase your proficiency to employers.
This program is designed for beginners, no prior experience is necessary. However, the program is also beneficial for professionals who have some experience in Project Management or Agile projects and want to level up their careers with modern development practices and skills. This specialization also helps prepare learners to take the CSM certification exam from Scrum Alliance by providing a realistic practice exam. Additionally, the program will benefit those interested in other certifications such as the PMI-ACP and PMI-DASM.
Syllabus
Course 1: Introduction to Scrum Master Profession
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Course 2: Working as a Scrum Master
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Course 3: Scrum Master Capstone
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Course 4: Practice Exam for Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification
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- Offered by SkillUp EdTech. Unleash your career potential with our course on the fundamentals of the Scrum Master role. Whether you're new to ... Enroll for free.
Course 2: Working as a Scrum Master
- Offered by SkillUp EdTech. With the evolving trends, it’s become essential for project management in all development spheres to take on a ... Enroll for free.
Course 3: Scrum Master Capstone
- Offered by SkillUp EdTech. This course enables learners to apply the knowledge and skills of a Scrum Master that they have acquired ... Enroll for free.
Course 4: Practice Exam for Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification
- Offered by SkillUp EdTech. This course provides an overview of the Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification. We will share ... Enroll for free.
Courses
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Unleash your career potential with our course on the fundamentals of the Scrum Master role. Whether you're new to Agile methodologies or seek to enhance your project management skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to excel as a Scrum Master. Throughout the course, you'll learn the essential aspects of being a Scrum Master. By contrasting Scrum with traditional project management methods, you'll gain a deep understanding of why Scrum is a game-changer in today's dynamic business landscape. We also dive into the practical skills required to become a highly effective Scrum Master. Through hands-on practice and real-life scenarios, you'll develop your abilities to navigate challenges, foster collaboration, and drive successful project outcomes. Although this course is beneficial for learners who are already project managers, it is not essential for them to have project management experience. With engaging video content and interactive exercises, you'll find yourself immersed in the world of Scrum. The course is designed to prepare you for the final exam, designed to simulate the certification exams you may encounter. Gain the confidence and experience you need to ace those tests and prove your expertise as a Scrum Master.
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This course provides an overview of the Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification. We will share the process required to qualify for the exam, specific education requirements, and exam specifics. We will wrap up the course with a 50-question mock exam designed to prepare you for the CSM certification test. Becoming a CSM is the beginning of your Agile journey and the first step along a path of continual learning. Passing the CSM examination can open many doors, and this course will ensure you are more than ready to achieve a passing score.
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With the evolving trends, it’s become essential for project management in all development spheres to take on a new avatar. Organizations are looking forward to more efficient ways to manage their development projects. Agile and Scrum methodologies have to some extent met the changing needs of the management environment. Whether you are new to Agile methodologies or seek to enhance your project management skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to excel as a Scrum Master. The course will provide a deeper insight into the essential aspects of being a Scrum Master. You will be able to compare Scrum with traditional project management methods and will gain a better understanding of why Scrum is a game-changer in today's dynamic business landscape. You will get various opportunities through real life scenarios to apply the skills and attributes of a Scrum Master. Through hands-on practice and real-life scenarios, you'll develop your abilities to navigate challenges, foster collaboration, and drive successful project outcomes. Although this course is meant for learners who are already project managers, it is not mandatory for them to have project management experience. With engaging video content, expert viewpoints, and interactive exercises, you'll find yourself immersed in the world of Scrum. The final assessment is designed to enable the learner to develop an understanding of the criteria for certification as an Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM). Gain the confidence and experience you need to ace those tests and prove your expertise as a Scrum Master.
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This course enables learners to apply the knowledge and skills of a Scrum Master that they have acquired throughout their participation in the IBM IT Scrum Master Professional Certificate (PC) or the SkillUp Scrum Master Specialization. In this Capstone course, you will gain practical knowledge, including understanding the initiation of project launches and the formation of effective Scrum teams. Additionally, you will acquire skills in developing working agreements, User Stories, curating the Product Backlog, conducting relative estimation, creating the Sprint backlog, generating a burndown chart, and facilitating retrospectives. Throughout this course, we will present numerous real-world project scenarios and provide templates and instructional guidance to help you participate in hands-on activities to build a portfolio of artifacts. This portfolio will serve as proof of your expertise and readiness to take on more advanced Scrum responsibilities.
Taught by
Daniel C. Yeomans and Matt Versdahl