Professional Scrum Master
Course: SCRUM1
Duration: 2 Days
Level: I
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http://www.verhoef-training.com/courses/SCRUM1.html
Course Summary
This course covers Scrum basics, including the framework, mechanics, and roles of Scrum. It will also teach students how to use Scrum to optimize value, productivity, and the total cost of ownership of software products.
Topics Covered In This Course
Scrum Basics.
- What is Scrum
- How has Scrum Evolved
Scrum Theory
- Why does Scrum work
- What are Scrum?s core principles
- How Scrum principles are different from those of more traditional software development approaches
- What is Scrum?s Impact
Scrum Framework and Meetings
- How Scrum theory is implemented using time-boxes, roles, rules, and artifacts
- How can these be used most effectively
- How can they fall apart
Scrum and Change
- Scrum is different: what does this mean to a project and organization?
- How is the best way to adopt Scrum given the change that is expected?
Scrum and Total Cost of Ownership
- How is the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of systems or products measured and optimized?
Scrum Teams
- Self-organizing and cross-functional
- How to start with Scrum teams and ensure their success
Scrum Planning
- Plan a project and estimate its cost and completion date.
- Predictability, Risk Management, and Reporting.
- Scrum is empirical.
- How can predictions be made, risk be controlled, and progress be tracked using Scrum.
Scaling Scrum
- How is scaling best accomplished using Scrum?
What You Can Expect
At the end of this course, delegates will be able to:
- Help facilitate complex projects
- Know how to manage changing requirements.
- Simplify projects with self-managing teams.
- Work with customers to get clearer specifications.
- Reduce project planning time.
- Build and release products in 30 day cycles.
- Inspect and fine tune projects.
- Support multiple teams working on large projects from multiple locations.
- Provide Scrum Master Support for Scrum projects.
Who Should Take This Course
This course is primarily for those responsible for the successful use and/or rollout of Scrum in a project or enterprise.
Recommended Prerequisites
An understanding of the basics of project management, requirements and requirements decomposition is required.
Previously involved with a project that builds or enhances a product would be beneficial.
Training Style
Instructor led with 50% lecture and 50% lab.
Related Courses
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AGLBC |
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SCRMPO |
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