Scrum Master Certification

The Scrum Master Certification Course equips professionals with the skills and knowledge required to lead agile teams effectively. Covering Scrum principles, roles, and practices, this course prepares learners for Scrum Master certification and successful agile project delivery.

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The Scrum Master Certification Course is designed to prepare professionals for globally recognised Scrum Master certification, equipping them with advanced skills to lead agile teams across industries. The course focuses on the practical application of Scrum principles and techniques, enabling learners to foster collaboration, manage backlogs, and deliver value-driven outcomes.

Agile project management is essential in today’s fast-paced business landscape. This course ensures learners can facilitate Scrum ceremonies, resolve team impediments, and enhance team productivity. It covers key areas such as sprint planning, backlog management, team dynamics, and effective stakeholder communication.

This 1-day training by MPES includes interactive workshops, real-world scenarios, and exam preparation, ensuring learners are confident in achieving certification and applying Scrum principles effectively in their projects.

Course Objectives

Understand the core principles and values of Scrum
Learn the roles, responsibilities, and artefacts within a Scrum framework
Master techniques for facilitating Scrum ceremonies and managing backlogs
Enhance team collaboration and resolve impediments effectively
Build skills to communicate effectively with stakeholders and team members
Prepare comprehensively for the Scrum Master certification exam

Upon completion, learners will have the expertise to guide agile teams, optimise project outcomes, and earn the prestigious Scrum Master certification, boosting their career prospects

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Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.

Entry Requirements

Educational Background: There are no specific educational requirements for this course, making it suitable for professionals from diverse backgrounds.
Professional Experience: The course is ideal for individuals new to Scrum or those seeking to enhance their existing agile knowledge. Prior experience in agile project management is helpful but not mandatory.
Language Proficiency: A good command of English is recommended, as course materials and the Scrum Master certification exam are conducted in English.

Learning Outcomes

Develop Scrum Expertise: Gain a thorough understanding of the Scrum framework and its core principles.
Master Scrum Practices: Learn to facilitate sprints, manage backlogs, and optimise team performance.
Enhance Leadership Skills: Acquire techniques to lead agile teams, resolve impediments, and foster collaboration.
Prepare for Certification: Build the confidence and skills needed to pass the Scrum Master certification exam successfully.

Target Audience

The Scrum Master Certification Course is tailored for professionals looking to enhance their agile project management expertise and achieve Scrum Master certification. It equips learners with the skills and tools to lead agile teams effectively and deliver value. Below are the individuals who will benefit from this course:

Project Managers
Team Leaders
Agile Coaches
Product Owners
Developers and Testers
Professionals transitioning to agile roles

Course content

Module 1: Introduction

Agility
- Origins and Why Agility is Often Linked to IT
- Processes and Predictive Management
Differences Between Agile and Scrum
Agile Software Development Manifesto
- Individuals and Interactions Over Processes and Tools
- Working Software Over Comprehensive Documentation
- Responding to Change Over Following a Plan
- Customer Collaboration Over Contract Negotiation
- 12 Principles Behind the Agile Manifesto
Project Management Breakdown
- Predictive Management: Sequential Engineering
- Evolutionary Management: Concurrent Engineering and Agility
- Scrum
Differentiation of Scrum Practices from Principles and Values
Origins of Scrum
Uncertainty and Volatility

Module 2: Scrum Cycle

How Scrum Works
Scrum Cycle
Scrum Theory
Committed and Involved
Roles
- Product Owner
- Developers
- Scrum Master
Artefacts
- Most Widespread Artefacts
- Other Artefacts
- Product Backlog: The Client’s Requirements
- Sprint Backlog: The Team’s Tasks
- Increment
Events
- Sprint
- Sprint Planning Meeting
- Daily Scrum
- Sprint Retrospective
Agile Measurement and Estimation
- Relative Units: Story Points
- Real and Ideal Time
Servant Leadership

Module 3: Scrum Values and Principle

Introduction
Principles
- Delivering Value
- Continuous Improvement
- Incremental and Iterative Development
- Sustainable Working Pace
- Constant Attention to Excellence
- Operations Visibility
- Global Timing and Synchronisation
- People Over Processes
Values
Practices to Make Scrum More Flexible
- Burn Down Graph
- Poker Estimation
- Estimation Without Story Points
- Kanban
- Pair Work
- Error Prevention Techniques
- Wall Estimation
- Burn up Graph
- Diagrams for Retrospective Meetings
Scrum Case Study
Activities and Exercise

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At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.

MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
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Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.

Career Growth Stories

MPES Learning offers globally recognised courses in accounting,

Arvy Pasanting

As a qualified accountant, studying with MPES has been very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just at excel in my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons. I am very grateful of the support I was given where the skills I gained extended beyond just passing exams and learning about accounting principles - it allowed me to take on roles that benefit the wider community.

Arvy Pasanting

Audit Senior (incoming Reconciliations Manager)

David Ford

I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising both their “in class” and online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer, I have found them to be consummate professionals delivering first class accounting courses with support always available.

David Ford

Accountant

Aaron Allcote

As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.

Aaron Allcote

Finance Officer

Bob Beaumont

I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.

Bob Beaumont

Senior Accountant

George Evans

The Financial Risk Management Course at MPES was invaluable in deepening my understanding of risk assessment and mitigation strategies. The hands-on learning approach allowed me to apply new concepts directly to my work. I highly recommend it for professionals in finance.

George Evans

Risk Manager

James Robinson

As a financial consultant, I am always seeking ways to enhance my expertise. The Investment Analysis Course at MPES exceeded my expectations, offering practical skills and knowledge that I can apply immediately in my consulting work. It's an outstanding choice for professionals in finance.

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Financial Consultant

Laura Bennett

The Corporate Finance Course I attended at MPES was transformative. The depth of knowledge shared by the instructors and the relevance of the topics covered have directly impacted on our financial strategy. I strongly endorse this program for anyone in a leadership position in finance.

Laura Bennett

Chief Financial Officer

Emma Johnson

The Financial Modeling and Valuation Course at MPES was incredibly insightful. The practical applications and real-world examples helped solidify my understanding of complex concepts. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their financial acumen.

Emma Johnson

Financial Analyst

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If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.

Q. Do I need prior agile experience to take this course?

No prior experience is required. The course is designed for both beginners and professionals transitioning into agile roles.

Q. What topics are covered in this course?

The course covers Scrum principles, roles, artefacts, sprint planning, backlog management, team collaboration, and exam preparation for Scrum Master certification.

Q. How will this course help me in my career?

This course equips you with agile leadership skills, enhances your ability to lead Scrum teams, and prepares you for Scrum Master certification, boosting your career growth opportunities.

Q. Is this course suitable for non-managers?

Yes, the course is suitable for anyone involved in agile projects, including developers, testers, and individuals seeking to transition into Scrum roles.

Q. Will I receive a certification upon completing the course?

You will receive a course completion certificate. To earn the Scrum Master certification, you must pass the certification exam, for which this course provides thorough preparation.

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