Master Scrum Fundamentals and Ace Your PSM Exam
What you will learn
This course prepares you for taking Scrum .org’s Professional Scrum Master® level 1 (PSM I ®) assessment
Mastering the definition of Scrum and its core elements
Learning about the Scrum Values and their importance in practice
Comprehending the roles within a Scrum Team: Developers, Product Owner, and Scrum Master
Understanding the responsibilities and boundaries of each Scrum Team role
Mastering the Scrum Events: Sprint, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
Understanding the concept and importance of timeboxing in Scrum events:
Learning how to effectively conduct Sprint Planning, including the three main topics addressed
Understanding the concept of the Sprint Goal and its importance
Mastering techniques for selecting and refining Product Backlog items for a Sprint
Learning how to create accurate Sprint forecasts based on past performance and capacity
Understanding how Developers plan and decompose work during Sprint Planning
Mastering the Daily Scrum: its purpose, timeboxing, and effective execution
Learning about Sprint Review: its purpose and how it differs from a simple presentation
Understanding the Sprint Retrospective and its role in continuous improvement
Mastering Scrum Artifacts: Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, and Increment
Understanding the commitments associated with each artifact: Product Goal, Sprint Goal, and Definition of Done
Learning how to create and manage an effective Product Backlog
Understanding the concept of an Increment and its role in providing value
Mastering the empirical nature of Scrum and its pillars: transparency, inspection, and adaptation
Learning how to apply Scrum in various complex environments beyond software development
Why take this course?
Unlock Your Potential as a Certified Scrum Master
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Our comprehensive Scrum Master certification preparation course is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to excel in one of today’s most in-demand and lucrative roles.
Imagine yourself leading high-performing teams, driving innovation, and delivering exceptional results in the fast-paced world of Agile project management. As a certified Scrum Master, you’ll be at the forefront of modern business practices, commanding respect and competitive salaries in industries ranging from tech to finance and beyond.
Disclaimer: Independent Preparation Course
This course is designed to help you prepare for the Professional Scrum Master® level 1 (PSM I ®) assessment offered by Scrum Org. However, it’s important to note that this course and its associated practice exams are independently created and maintained.
We are not officially endorsed by, partnered with, or affiliated with “Scrum Org”. Our goal is to provide valuable educational content to support your learning journey towards becoming a certified Scrum Master.
While we strive to align our material with the official Scrum Guide and assessment requirements, we recommend that students also refer to official “Scrum Org” resources as part of their comprehensive preparation.
By engaging with this course, you acknowledge that it is an independent study resource and not a guarantee of certification success. The final assessment and certification are conducted solely by “Scrum Org”.
This course offers:
- Expert-led instruction from industry veterans and academic professionals
- Engaging, interactive content that brings Scrum principles to life
- A lot of practice questions to sharpen your skills and boost exam confidence
- Exclusive “PSM I Sniper” lectures with insider tips for first-attempt success
- Scientifically-backed learning techniques to optimize knowledge retention
- Real-world case studies and practical examples
- A risk-free 30-day money-back guarantee
Why Scrum Master?
The role of Scrum Master has emerged as one of the most sought-after positions in today’s job market, offering both professional growth and financial rewards. Here’s why becoming a Scrum Master could be an excellent career move:
- Lucrative Salary Potential:
- Glassdoor reports that Scrum Masters are among the highest-paid professionals, with an average annual salary exceeding $97,000.
- A 2019 study by Scrum Org revealed even more promising figures, with Scrum Master salaries averaging $98,000+ and reaching up to $150,000+ per year.
- High Demand and Career Prospects:
- LinkedIn recognized Scrum Master as one of the Most Promising Jobs in its 2019 report, highlighting the role’s growing importance across industries.
- As more organizations adopt Agile methodologies, the demand for skilled Scrum Masters continues to rise.
- Versatile Skill Set:
- Scrum Masters develop a unique blend of technical knowledge, leadership skills, and business acumen.
- These transferable skills open doors to various career paths, including project management, Agile coaching, and organizational leadership.
- Impact on Organizational Success:
- Scrum Masters play a crucial role in improving team efficiency, product quality, and overall organizational agility.
- This position offers the opportunity to drive meaningful change and contribute directly to business success.
- Continuous Learning and Growth:
- The Agile landscape is constantly evolving, providing Scrum Masters with ongoing opportunities for professional development and learning.
By pursuing a career as a Scrum Master, you’re not just choosing a job – you’re embarking on a path of continuous growth, leadership, and innovation in the ever-evolving world of Agile project management.
** Who Should Take This Course:
- Aspiring Scrum Masters:
- Professionals aiming to become certified as Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
- Individuals seeking to transition into Agile project management roles
- Scrum Enthusiasts:
- Those passionate about learning and mastering Scrum principles and practices
- Professionals looking to enhance their Agile skillset
- Experienced Practitioners:
- Current Scrum Masters wanting to refresh and polish their knowledge
- Agile professionals preparing for recertification or advanced certifications
- Career Advancers:
- Professionals aiming to boost their employability in Scrum Master positions
- Project managers transitioning to Agile methodologies
- Team Leaders and Managers:
- Those responsible for implementing Scrum in their organizations
- Leaders looking to improve team efficiency and product delivery
- Product Owners and Developers:
- Team members seeking a deeper understanding of the Scrum Master role
- Professionals aiming to improve cross-functional collaboration
- Agile Coaches and Consultants:
- Those looking to expand their Agile coaching repertoire
- Consultants advising on Agile transformations
- Students and Recent Graduates:
- Those entering the job market with an interest in Agile project management
- Individuals looking to stand out in competitive tech and business fields