Learn the essentials of working as a ScrumMaster or Scrum team member in this course. While the Scrum Alliance provides a list of core concepts that must be covered in the class, each instructor creates his or her own material, allowing courses to differ based on the strengths, interests, and experiences of the instructor.

The content of this course is directed strongly by the needs of the participants. The following is a guideline and the exact contents are tailored to the needs of the students.

Day 1

• Introductions
• Overview: Goals, What is Scrum?
• Agile versus traditional: Values, Principles, Thought Patterns
• Scrum Ingredients: Roles, Meetings, Artifacts
• Scrum History: How did Scrum come to be
• Starting Scrum: From the Vision to the Backlog to the First Sprint Planning

Day 2

• Product Owner: Support by Prioritizing, Planning and Communication
• The Team: Organizing self-organization
• The ScrumMaster: How do I fill the role?
• Finishing the Sprint and Scrum Reporting: Getting in the Groove
• Typical Scrum Problems: Case Studies and Countermeasures
• Live Scrum 59
• Scrum Team Works: Toosl, Scaling, Techniques
• My task as ScrumMaster: Questions and Answers
• Now what?

This course is ideal for Scrum Masters, Project Leaders, Product Owners or IT Managers who wish to deepen their understanding of Scrum.

Good command of the English language is required.