Course Highlights
  • Essential understanding of the Scrum Master role, including the position description, benefits of the position, and key skills required for success.
  • A good understanding of how the role of the Scrum Master compares and contrasts to a traditional project manager.
  • Full appreciation of the opportunities for Scrum Masters in the current work environment, including potential employment, job requirements, and salary ranges.
  • Understanding of the certification opportunities in Agile and Scrum, including Scrum Alliance CSM, PMI-ACP, and PMI-DASM.
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum

14 Topics
Reading: Module 1 Introduction and Learning Objectives
Reading: Module 1 Overview
Video: Scrum Master Role and Benefits
Video: Expert Viewpoints: What Does the Scrum Master Do?
Video: Scrum Master Skill Inventory
Video: Expert Viewpoints: Scrum Master Skills
Video: A Day in the Life of a Scrum Master
Reading: Adaptive Methodologies
Lab: Case Study: The Role of a Scrum Master
Reading: Module 1 Summary: The Role of the Scrum Master
Practice Quiz: Module 1 The Role of the Scrum Master
Reading: Module 1 Glossary: The Role of the Scrum Master
Graded Quiz: Module 1 The Role of the Scrum Master
Discussion Prompt: Introduce Yourself and Why You Are Interested in Scrum

14 Topics
Reading: Module 2 Introduction and Learning Objectives
Reading: Module 2 Overview
Video: Scrum Master and Traditional Project Manager Comparison
Video: Expert Viewpoints: Traditional Project Management and the Scrum Master
Video: Developing Scrum Master Skills
Video: Scrum Master Employment Opportunities
Video: Scrum Master Levels
Video: Expert Viewpoints: Why Become a Scrum Master
Lab: Potential Scrum Master Job Opportunities
Reading: Module 2 Summary: Scrum Master Opportunities
Practice Quiz: Module 2 Scrum Master Opportunities
Reading: Module 2 Glossary: Scrum Master Opportunities
Graded Quiz: Module 2 Scrum Master Opportunities
Discussion Prompt: Are You Now More or Less Motivated to Pursue the Role of Scrum Master? Why?

10 Topics
Reading: Module 3 Introduction and Learning Objectives
Reading: Module 3 Overview
Reading: Module 1 and 2 Recap
Video: Expert Viewpoints: Scrum Master Employment
Video: The Path to Certification PMI-ACP PMI-DASM and CSM
Video: Expert Viewpoints: Scrum Master Job Environment
Reading: Module 3 Glossary: Scrum Master Job Overview and Opportunities
Practice Assessment: Scrum Master Job Overview and Opportunities
Reading: Course Glossary: Scrum Master Job Overview and Opportunities
Graded Assessment: Scrum Master Job Overview and Opportunities

9 Topics
Video: Expert Viewpoints: Advice for Aspiring Scrum Masters
Reading: Congratulations and Next Steps
Reading: Thanks from the Course Team
Module Introduction and Learning Objectives
Reading: Final Project Overview
Lab: Project Scenario
Lab: Exercise 1: Perform a SWOT Analysis
Lab: Exercise 2: Take Action Based on SWOT Analysis
Lab: Peer review: Getting Ready to Implement Scrum

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