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Scrum Essentials

Taught by: Lance Dacy
BiG Agile, LLC
Master the essentials of Agile and Scrum by focusing on real-world application, not theory. Build the skills to collaborate effectively, improve flow, and deliver value in today’s fast-changing environments. Start contributing with confidence from day one.
Credential type: Microcredential
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 14 hours |
 Start Jun 11, 2026 CUT
$395
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Thursday, June 11 | 1:30 PM - 8:30 PM CUT
Friday, June 12 | 1:30 PM - 8:30 PM CUT

Max number of students: 25

Agile Scrum Essentials is built for people who are tired of theory-heavy training that doesn’t translate into real work. This course focuses on what actually makes Agile and Scrum effective in practice, helping you move beyond ceremonies and into delivering meaningful results.

You’ll learn how Scrum really works in modern organizations, where complexity, change, and uncertainty are the norm, not the exception. We go deeper than roles and events to explore flow, value delivery, and team dynamics, drawing on proven principles from Lean, product development, and real-world Agile experience .

What makes this course different is its practical, experience-driven approach. Instead of memorizing frameworks, you’ll build the mindset and skills needed to apply Scrum effectively, whether you’re a team member, Product Owner, Scrum Master, or leader.

Expect clear explanations, real examples, and actionable techniques you can use immediately. By the end of the course, you won’t just understand Scrum—you’ll know how to make it work in the messy reality of your organization.

This course is highly interactive and designed around real-world scenarios, not slides and lectures. You’ll engage in hands-on exercises, group discussions, and practical activities that reflect the challenges teams face every day.

Participants are encouraged to bring their current team situations, questions, and obstacles into the session. This ensures the learning is immediately relevant and applicable—not something that gets forgotten after the class ends.

You’ll also gain access to practical tools, techniques, and templates you can take back and use with your team right away. The focus is on building capability, not just awareness.

Because effective teamwork depends on trust and openness, this course creates an environment where participants can share ideas, ask questions, and learn from each other’s experiences. High-performing teams don’t happen by accident—they are built through intentional collaboration and continuous learning.

Day 1: Foundations and Team Effectiveness

• Introduction to Agile and Scrum fundamentals, what works and what doesn’t

• Understanding value, outcomes, and why most teams struggle to deliver

• Scrum roles, events, and artifacts, beyond the textbook view

• How real Scrum Teams collaborate to deliver value

• Psychological safety and communication, creating an environment where teams can actually perform

• Identifying common anti-patterns and traps that limit team effectiveness

Day 2: Applying Scrum in the Real World

• Improving flow, limiting work in progress, and reducing bottlenecks

• Backlog management and prioritization focused on outcomes, not just tasks

• Working in iterations, feedback loops, and continuous improvement

• Handling change, uncertainty, and competing priorities

• Practical techniques for better collaboration, planning, and delivery

• Putting it all together, applying Scrum to your real-world context

This course is designed for anyone who works on or with a Scrum Team and wants to contribute more effectively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

It is especially valuable for:

• Team members, developers, analysts, and testers who want to go beyond “doing tasks” and start delivering real value

• Leaders and managers looking to better understand how Agile teams actually operate and succeed

• Anyone new to Agile who wants a practical, real-world foundation; not just theory

If you’ve ever felt like your team is “doing Scrum” but not seeing better results, this course will help you close that gap and start working in a way that actually delivers.

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