How to Add a Public Course

Public courses are visible to all users who visit the Scrum Alliance course search. Please ensure you enter all of the information about your course correctly to avoid confusion from a site visitor. Please also check that information such as the course date, location, and venue information is aligned with what is entered on your organization’s website or registration portal. We also ask that you adhere to the tagline requirements for course search when listing your courses.

Creating a Course

Log into the Certification Dashboard on the Scrum Alliance site: https://www.scrumalliance.org/login
Navigate to the Courses tab on the left-hand side, click Create New Course and select the organization that you want the course associated with.
Check the box next to the course you want to create and select Add Public Course.
1. Note: this list may differ based on the approved courses for the selected organization.
Once you are in the course creation screen, complete the following fields:
1. General Information
  1. The Organization field is prefilled based on the Organization you selected.
  2. The Course type field is prefilled based on your selection on the previous screen.
  3. Input the Start On date. The course defaults to two days
  4. You will see a list of trainers who can teach the course for this organization. Use the "+" button to add the correct trainer to the course. (Note: A trainer is only allowed to teach one course on a given day. If there is a conflict for a trainer with another course, you will be given an error message when you use the "Create Course" button. It will not allow you to save a course with a trainer conflict.)
  5. Select language of instruction. This will allow visitors to filter by language in the course search.
  6. Select the language for welcome emails (only those translated for Scrum Alliance will be listed).
  7. If your course is sold out, you can check the sold-out box. This will display to those who visit your course, and they will not be able to access the registration link
  8. Select the appropriate discount state.
2. Pricing Information
  1. Enter regular price use the appropriate currency
  2. You can enter an early price (optional) and the date the early price ends (if applicable)
3. Enter Optional Contact Information
  1. You can enter a contact name, contact email, and contact phone
  2. Enter the Registration URL that visitors will use to sign-up and pay for your course.
    
    Note: This field is critical for customers to register for your course. No register button will display if this field is empty.
  3. Enter the More Information URL if you would like to link to your organization’s website or a landing page that provides more information about the course
4. Venue Information
  1. Enter the venue/name
  2. Choose a country/region from the drop-down list
  3. Enter state/province (if applicable—if not, check the State Not Applicable checkbox)
  4. Enter city
  5. Enter street address
  6. Enter ZIP or postal code if applicable.
5. Course Details
  1. The first field is called "Course Description." This is an optional field. You may write more information about your course, such as what makes it unique, testimonials, etc. You may also use the WYSIWYG editor for stylizing text, adding images, embedding videos, etc.
  2. The second field is called "Who should attend." You may write which type of audience will find this course valuable.
  3. The next field is called "Agenda" that you can use to give attendees a breakdown of course activities.
  4. The last field is called "Notes" which is also an optional field that is displayed as “Details” to visitors. You may write additional information about your course here.
Click Create Course.
The course will be displayed and appear how it will publicly on the Scrum Alliance course search

You’re able to edit and copy courses by going to your Certification Dashboard under the Course Management section.