Professional Scrum Master

Professional Scrum Master (PSM) is an interactive, activity-based

course where students gain a strong understanding of Professional Scrum and the role of the Scrum Master. Through a combination of discussion and exercises, students develop a deep understanding of the underlying principles of Scrum and the Agile mindset while learning the practices applied by successful Scrum Teams. Students leave the PSM course feeling both challenged and excited by the opportunity that Professional Scrum will provide them and their teams.

Learning Objectives

• Help Scrum Teams deliver value to their organization
• Understand the theory and principles behind Scrum and empiricism
• Understand how each part of the Scrum framework ties back to the principles and theory
• Understand uncertainty and complexity in product delivery
• Understand the meaning and importance of the Scrum values
• Learn what Done means and why it is crucial to transparency
• Know how to use the Product Backlog to plan with agility
• Understand the importance of self-managing teams, interpersonal skills needed, and the Scrum Master role
• Clarify the leadership role a Scrum Master play on the team
• Learn the skills and traits and behavior shifts required to be a Scrum Master

Who Should attend

• Project Managers 
• Program Managers
• Engineering Managers
• Technical Leads
• Product Managers
• Anyone involved in product development

Course topics

• Scrum theory and principles
• The Scrum framework
• Definition of Done
• Running Scrum events
• Working with People and Teams
• The role of the Scrum Master

Assessment Certification 

All participants completing the Professional Scrum Master course will receive a password to attempt the  Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) assessment. The industry-recognized PSM I certification requires a minimum  passing score of 85%. PSM class participants who attempt the PSM I assessment within 14 days of receiving their  free password and do not score at least 85% will be granted a 2nd attempt at no additional cost. 

You are also entitled to a discount on the PSM II assessment once passing PSM I.

Live Virtual Class