Scrum - Firebrand Training Course

Firebrand Training will help you to prepare for Scrum.org Alliance Certified Scrum Master® exam.

In just 2 days, you’ll build knowledge on alternative Agile methods, including Kanban, Lean, XP, DSDM and Agile Project Management and how they fit with Scrum. You’ll also learn about:

• Empirical and defined Processes

• Working with multiple and distributed Scrum Teams

• Sprint Planning Meeting

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the Alliance Certified Scrum Master® exam, and achieve your certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Anyone who wants to be successful using Scrum

• Anyone involved in a Scrum Project across the full range of Scrum roles

• Those newly setting out on their Agile journey

• Those already using Agile or Scrum wishing to consolidate their knowledge or address questions that have arisen out of their experience

Firebrand Training will help you prepare for official Scrum.org exams. Our courses are not endorsed by or affiliated with Scrum.org.

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Benefits

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

• Intensive group instruction

• One-on-one instruction attention

• Hands-on labs

• Lab partner and group exercises

• Question and answer drills

• Independent study

Curriculum

• Section 1: General Knowledge

  • Module 1: Agile Manifesto

  • Module 2: Empirical and Defined Processes

  • Module 3: Scrum Process and Sprints

  • Module 4: The Significance of 'Done'

  • Module 5: The Five Scrum Values

  • Module 6: Applicability of Scrum

• Section 2: Scrum Roles

  • Module 1: Overview of Scrum Roles

  • Module 2: ScrumMaster

  • Module 3: Product Owner

  • Module 4: The Team

  • Module 5: Teamwork

  • Module 6: Team Characteristics

  • Module 7: Impact on Traditional Roles

• Section 3: Scrum Meetings

  • Module 1: Sprint Planning Meeting

  • Module 2: Daily Scrum Meeting      

  • Module 3: Sprint Review Meeting

  • Module 4: Sprint Retrospective Meeting

  • Module 5: Release Planning Meeting

• Section 4: Scrum Artifacts

  • Module 1: Product Backlog

  • Module 2: Product Increment and the Definition of Done

  • Module 3: Sprint Backlog

  • Module 4: Burndown Chart

• Section 5: Scaling Scrum (NB not examined)

  • Module 1: Working with Multiple Scrum Teams

  • Module 2: Working with Distributed Scrum Teams 

Exam Track

As part of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

Alliance Certified Scrum Master® exam

• Duration: 60 minutes

• Format: Multiple-choice

• Languages: English

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *

• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *

• On-site exams **

• Exam vouchers **

• Practice tests **

• Certification Guarantee ***

• Courseware

• Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day

• 24-hour lab access

• Digital courseware **

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should familiarise yourselves with key Scrum terms and definitions.