About this course
Professional Scrum Master™ (PSM) is an instructor-led, activity-based training designed to build a strong understanding of Professional Scrum and the accountabilities of the Scrum Master.
The training covers Scrum theory, Scrum framework, Scrum roles and accountabilities, events, artifacts, Definition of Done, working with teams, facilitation, coaching and applying Scrum in real-world environments.
The package includes access to the Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) assessment. The PSM I assessment is administered by Scrum.org. The assessment contains 80 questions, has a 60-minute time limit and requires a minimum score of 85% to pass. Upon successfully passing the assessment, the learner earns the PSM I certification from Scrum.org.
The training covers Scrum theory, Scrum framework, Scrum roles and accountabilities, events, artifacts, Definition of Done, working with teams, facilitation, coaching and applying Scrum in real-world environments.
The package includes access to the Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) assessment. The PSM I assessment is administered by Scrum.org. The assessment contains 80 questions, has a 60-minute time limit and requires a minimum score of 85% to pass. Upon successfully passing the assessment, the learner earns the PSM I certification from Scrum.org.
Everything you get
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2-Day Professional Scrum Master™ training
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Instructor-led learning and practical Scrum exercises
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Scrum framework and Scrum principles
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Professional Scrum Master accountabilities
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Scrum.org PSM I assessment access
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PSM I assessment attempt
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Assessment guidance and preparation support
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Mock/practice assessment support
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PSM I certification from Scrum.org upon passing
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Digital credential/badge upon successful certification, where applicable
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14 PMI PDUs for eligible participants attending the official two-day PSM course
Learning outcomes
OUTCOME 1
Understand the Scrum framework and its underlying principles
OUTCOME 2
Understand the accountabilities of the Scrum Master
OUTCOME 3
Apply Scrum theory and empiricism
OUTCOME 4
Understand Scrum events, artifacts and commitments
OUTCOME 5
Support self-managing Scrum Teams
OUTCOME 6
Facilitate effective Scrum events
OUTCOME 7
Coach and mentor Scrum Team members
OUTCOME 8
Understand Product Backlog management and product value
OUTCOME 9
Apply Scrum principles in complex environments
OUTCOME 10
Prepare for the PSM I assessment
Practical, job-ready skills
Where this can take you
Step 1
Scrum Master
Support Scrum Teams and facilitate effective Scrum implementation.
Step 2
Agile Project Manager
Apply Agile and Scrum practices within project environments.
Step 3
Agile Team Lead
Facilitate collaboration and support self-managing teams.
Step 4
Product Owner Support
Work effectively with Product Owners and stakeholders within Scrum.
Step 5
Scrum/Agile Practitioner
Apply Scrum principles across product and software development environments.
Course modules
1
Introduction to Scrum and Agile
2
Scrum Theory and Empiricism
3
Scrum Values
4
Scrum Team and Accountabilities
5
Scrum Events
6
Scrum Artifacts and Commitments
7
Definition of Done
8
Scrum Master Accountability
9
Facilitation and Coaching
10
Self-Managing Teams
11
Working with People and Teams
12
Product Backlog Management
13
Product Value and Stakeholder Collaboration
14
Forecasting and Release Planning
15
Applying Scrum in Organizations
16
PSM I Assessment Preparation
Format & delivery
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Live instructor-led training
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Interactive Scrum exercises
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Practical team-based activities
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Scrum framework discussions
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Real-world Scrum scenarios
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Assessment preparation
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Mock/practice questions
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Online PSM I assessment after training
How you're assessed
Issued/Administered by: Scrum.org
Questions: 80
Time Limit: 60 minutes
Passing Score: 85%
Format: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answer, True/False
Assessment: Online
Certification: Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)
Certification validity: Lifetime, with no annual renewal requirement after passing.
Questions: 80
Time Limit: 60 minutes
Passing Score: 85%
Format: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answer, True/False
Assessment: Online
Certification: Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)
Certification validity: Lifetime, with no annual renewal requirement after passing.
Who should attend
- Aspiring Scrum Masters
- Project Managers
- Agile Project Managers
- Scrum Team Members
- Product Owners
- Developers
- Team Leads
- Software Development Managers
- Agile Practitioners
- Professionals transitioning into Scrum and Agile roles