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.

In this class you will learn how to use the Scrum framework in an Agile project and how to work as a Scrum Master and Scrum team member. Throughut the class practical exercises and discussions will be applied in order to increase the learning.

Participants will learn about Scrum roles, artifacts and meetings such as Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Daily Scrum, burndown charts and Retrospective as well as the challenges in implementing Scrum, including the required discipline and hard work.

• Overview of Scrum
  • Why Scrum works
  • What Scrum is
  • Origins
• Scrum Roles 
• The Sprint
  • Product Backlog 
  • Sprint Planning
  • The Daily Scrum
  • Sprint Review
  • Sprint Retrospective

• Release planning
  • Velocity
  • Estimating the product backlog
  • Release planning meeting
• Visibility
  • Burndown charts
  • Task boards
• The team
  • Cross functional
  • Self organizing
• Scaling Scrum

Software developers, testers, team members, architects, project managers, sub project managers and others interested in Agile Software development and Scrum.