Scrum Master Skills you will learn

  • Agile Scrum methodologies
  • Agile Scrum applications
  • Daily Scrum synchronization
  • Sprint planning and review
  • Producing Scrum artifacts
  • Implementing distributed Scrum
  • JIRA project management
  • Agile Scrum best practices

Who should learn this free Scrum Master training?

  • Project Managers
  • Scrum Masters
  • Product Owners
  • Teams transitioning to Scrum
  • Team Leads
  • Developers
  • Scrum Team Managers

What you will learn in this free Scrum Master course?

  • Agile Scrum Master(ASM®)

    • Lesson 01: Course Introduction

      08:24
      • 1.1 Course Introduction
        03:21
      • 1.2 Exam Details
        01:25
      • 1.3 What will you learn
        03:38

    • Lesson 02: Agile way of thinking

      41:48
      • 2.1 Introduction
        00:48
      • 2.2 What Is Agile
        02:43
      • 2.3 Problems with waterfall model
        02:03
      • 2.4 Agile Manifesto
        02:58
      • 2.5 Agile Principles One - Three
        02:19
      • 2.6 Agile-Principles Four - Six
        02:52
      • 2.7 Agile Principles Seven - Nine
        02:59
      • 2.8 Agile Principles Ten - Twelve
        03:00
      • 2.9 Waterfall Vs agile project management
        03:47
      • 2.10 Benefits of Agility
        02:43
      • 2.11 Faster Delivery with Value
        02:39
      • 2.12 Overview of Scrum
        02:38
      • 2.13 Scrum Process
        01:10
      • 2.14 Starting the Agile Journey
        02:55
      • 2.15 Balanced Scorecard for Scrum
        03:01
      • 2.16 Recap
        03:13
      • Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 03: Scrum Roles, Events and Artifacts

      01:03:43
      • 3.1 Introduction
        00:41
      • 3.2 Scrum roles
        01:02
      • 3.3 Scrum Master Do's
        02:01
      • 3.4 Scrum Master Dont's
        01:47
      • 3.5 Scrum Master Skills and Attributes
        02:16
      • 3.6 Scrum Master Selection Scenarios
        01:46
      • 3.7 Role of the Product Owner
        01:35
      • 3.8 Attributes of a Successful Product Owner
        02:46
      • 3.9 Scenarios in Product Owner selection
        01:51
      • 3.10 Failure modes for Product Owner position
        02:33
      • 3.11 How busy is the product owner and scrum master
        01:12
      • 3.12 Agile Team Characteristics
        03:37
      • 3.13 Small teams
        02:52
      • 3.14 Forming scrum teams
        03:08
      • 3.15 Evolution of Team roles
        02:21
      • 3.16 Managers in Scrum
        01:21
      • 3.17 Sprints
        02:34
      • 3.18 Duration of sprints
        01:07
      • 3.19 Backlog refinement
        01:37
      • 3.20 Sprint Planning
        02:22
      • 3.21 Velocity and Commitment Driven Planning
        02:12
      • 3.22 Failure modes of Sprint Planning
        01:42
      • 3.23 Daily Stand Up
        01:21
      • 3.24 Failure Modes of Daily Stand up Meeting
        01:45
      • 3.25 Sprint Review and Retrospective
        03:19
      • 3.26 Failure modes of Sprint Review and Retrospective
        03:22
      • 3.27 Definition of Done
        01:35
      • 3.28 Definition of Ready
        01:27
      • 3.29 Backlog
        01:53
      • 3.30 Characteristics of Product Backlog
        00:59
      • 3.31 Recap
        02:50
      • Spotlight One
        00:49
      • Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 04: Agile Estimation, Planning, Monitoring and Control

      52:33
      • 4.01 Introduction
        00:51
      • 4.02 What is a user story
        02:00
      • 4.03 Writing good user story
        02:04
      • 4.04 Acceptance Criteria
        01:31
      • 4.05 Epics Stories and Features
        01:17
      • 4.06 Splitting user stories
        01:38
      • 4.07 Story mapping
        01:46
      • 4.08 Business Value
        01:46
      • 4.09 Benefit Cost analysis
        02:41
      • 4.10 Prioritization
        03:32
      • 4.11 Estimation
        02:42
      • 4.12 Ideal Time Estimates
        01:20
      • 4.13 Story Points
        03:25
      • 4.14 Affinity Estimation
        01:37
      • 4.15 Planning Poker
        02:41
      • 4.16 Velocity and Planning
        02:31
      • 4.17 Release Planning
        03:15
      • 4.18 Release Planning Process
        01:58
      • 4.19 Burndown and burnup charts
        03:32
      • 4.20 Burndown bar chart and Parking lot chart
        02:41
      • 4.21 Scrum Board and Niko - Niko Calendar
        03:04
      • 4.22 Some other information radiators
        01:21
      • 4.23 Recap
        03:20
      • Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 05: Other methods and frameworks

      32:06
      • 5.1 Introduction
        00:54
      • 5.2 Frameworks and Methods
        02:42
      • 5.3 Extreme Programming Practices
        03:08
      • 5.4 Other Extreme Programming Practices
        01:42
      • 5.5 XP Team Roles
        02:31
      • 5.6 Crystal
        03:27
      • 5.7 DSDM
        01:59
      • 5.8 Timeboxing and MoSCoW
        01:46
      • 5.9 Lean and Value Mapping
        02:19
      • 5.10 Seven Forms of Waste
        02:41
      • 5.11 Kanban
        02:18
      • 5.12 Kanban Terminologies
        02:27
      • 5.13 Recap
        03:08
      • Spotlight Two
        01:04
      • Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 06: Complex projects

      36:18
      • 6.1 Introduction
        00:44
      • 6.2 Common Challenges in Projects
        02:52
      • 6.3 Backlog Management
        02:21
      • 6.4 Scaling Product Owners
        00:53
      • 6.5 Scrum - of - Scrums
        02:16
      • 6.6 Planning practices
        03:19
      • 6.7 Scaling Frameworks
        03:44
      • 6.8 Disciplined Agile
        02:08
      • 6.9 Nexus
        01:51
      • 6.10 Good Practices of Distributed Agile
        02:06
      • 6.11 Distribution Models and Cultural Sensitivity
        03:10
      • 6.12 Conditions favorable for Agile adoption
        03:12
      • 6.13 Continuum of lifecycle models
        01:17
      • 6.14 Agile Tooling
        02:56
      • 6.15 Testing Pyramid
        01:25
      • 6.16 Recap
        02:04
      • Knowledge Check

    • Lesson 07: Adopting agile

      33:19
      • 7.1 Introduction
        00:54
      • 7.2 Roadmap to Agility
        02:11
      • 7.3 Patterns of Agile Adoption
        01:52
      • 7.4 Secret of successful pilots
        00:52
      • 7.5 Iterative execution of transition projects
        01:27
      • 7.6 Improvement committee
        00:54
      • 7.7 Setting the expectation up - front
        02:50
      • 7.8 Change style indicators
        01:10
      • 7.9 Managing resistance to change
        01:59
      • 7.10 Common Pitfalls of Adopting Agile
        03:04
      • 7.11 People Management
        03:00
      • 7.12 Facilities and Administration
        02:11
      • 7.13 Cultural Changes
        03:17
      • 7.14 Maturity model
        01:43
      • 7.15 Use of Maturity model
        02:38
      • 7.16 Recap
        02:10
      • Spotlight Three
        01:07
      • Knowledge Check

    • Course Resources

      • Sample Test Paper

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Course Advisors

  • Jeff Allen

    Jeff Allen

    Project Management and Agile Expert, Consultant, Author

    Jeff Allen is a highly regarded project management and Agile expert with more than 15 years of experience at large companies like Compaq and HP. As an Agile Coach, he has mentored over 5000 professionals globally.

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Join the free Agile Scrum Master certification training to become a certified expert in Agile Scrum methodologies, applications, and best practices. This course covers all aspects of Agile Scrum, including Daily Scrum synchronization, sprint planning and review, producing Scrum artifacts, implementing distributed Scrum, JIRA project management, and more. This course is for project managers, Scrum Masters, product owners, team leads, developers, or Scrum team managers. This free Scrum training is tailored to empower you with the skills needed for success in A

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FAQs

  • Is there a cost associated with this Agile Scrum Master free training course?

    No, you do not have to pay anything for the free Scrum training course. Anyone can access this for free and get a certificate. 

  • What are the prerequisites to learn Agile Scrum Master?

    There are no strict prerequisites for the Agile Scrum Master course; having a basic understanding of project management principles or some experience in a project-related role can be beneficial. However, the free Scrum Master course is designed to accommodate learners from various backgrounds.

  • What is the duration of this free Scrum Master training?

    The Scrum Master free training course duration is 5 hours. After enrolling, you get a 90-day long period to complete the course and get the certificate. The time taken to complete this course may vary on the learner. 

  • When can I expect to receive my certificate?

    After you have completed the free Scrum Master training, you will receive your certificate immediately. You can download and print it; it will be accessible digitally for verification.

  • What is the duration of my access to the course?

    After enrolling in the free Scrum Master course, you get access to 90 long days to complete the course. This is a five-hour course; you can complete it quickly. 

  • Who is eligible to become a Scrum Master?

    Anyone interested in Agile Scrum methodologies and project management can pursue a Scrum Master role. The course is designed for:

    • Individuals with a background in information technology, software development, or related fields often transition into Scrum Master roles. 

    • Project managers or team leaders with experience managing projects and teams can become effective Scrum Masters.

    • Professionals who excel in interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and team collaboration are well-suited for this role. 

  • How difficult is this Agile Scrum Master free course?

    The Scrum free course is structured to accommodate learners of various skill levels. While it covers comprehensive Agile Scrum topics, it is accessible and user-friendly, making it suitable for beginners and experienced professionals.

  • Is it worth learning Agile Scrum Master?

    Learning Agile Scrum Master is highly valuable in today's dynamic business environment. It equips you with skills to effectively manage projects, enhance collaboration, and improve productivity, making it a worthwhile investment in your career.

  • Can you self-study a Scrum Master course?

    Yes, you can self-study the Agile Scrum Master course. Skillup provides all the necessary course materials and resources for self-paced learning, allowing you to progress quickly.

  • Can a non-IT person become a Scrum Master?

    Absolutely. While this Scrum-free course is often associated with IT and software development, the Agile Scrum framework applies to various industries. Non-IT professionals can become effective Scrum Masters by applying the principles to their domains.

Learner Review

  • Natraj Reddy Yeduru

    Natraj Reddy Yeduru

    Such an excellent training on how we can use the Agile methodologies in our daily projects. Very good examples on Scrum, lean, kanban, DSDM, XP, crystal types. Thank you very much Simplilearn for wonderful course content.

  • Shreyash Verma

    Shreyash Verma

    Senior Analyst , Wipro

    I recently completed the Agile Scrum Master course from SkillUp. I must say the course is well-organized and self-explanatory for product enthusiasts. The quizzes at the end of each module were good for brushing up on each chapter. It was a perfect utilization of the weekend!

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