Professional Scrum Master Certification

Proctica offers the next level of Scrum Master Certification – Professional Scrum Master Certification training . Obtaining this certification will propel you to the next level where you will achieve mastery over the Scrum framework. The course will go in-depth into the principles and processes of the Agile methodology and Scrum framework, so you understand how to work within its boundaries and yet utilize it to its full potential. This 2-day course combines classroom training and real-time experiences to help you comprehend the Scrum framework. An added attraction is a free attempt at the Professional Scrum Master I Certification exam (PSM I). The Professional Scrum Master Course offered by Proctica is a must-do course for all aspiring Scrum Masters who want to push their organization to the next level of Scrum.

4.5 (4,699 ratings)

 4.5/5

Professional Scrum Master Certification Course Overview

The Professional Scrum Master or PSM course is targeted towards all individuals who not only want to implement Scrum in their organization but also go in-depth into the principles and processes laid down by the Agile methodology and Scrum framework and gain mastery over both. The 2-day course does not impart only classroom-related theories. Rather, the emphasis is on a wholesome interactive learning experience that will propel you to the next level of Scrum and ensure your success. This is a trailblazing course that will motivate effective Scrum Masters to increase effectiveness and efficiency in the teams that they coach while using the Agile framework. They will guide the team to have a clear understanding of the rules of Scrum through the empirical foundation of Scrum.

Scrum methodology is a framework used to solve complex adaptive problems and produce high-quality products. Scrum can be defined as a methodology that is lightweight, simple to understand, and difficult to master. The scrum framework is a simple framework that bridges the gap between teams and makes the procedure for producing a complex product easier. Thus, this methodology is used by most software companies, however, its principles can also be used in all kinds of teams. Mostly, Scrum describes a set of meetings, tools, and roles that help the teams to manage their work.
Organizations want deliveries to be on schedule, quick responses to queries, streamlining of costs, and timely delivery of high-quality products—and a Professional Scrum Master can push their teams to achieve these. Most organizations that embrace Scrum do so because this is the correct and best way of working nowadays. This is why certified and experienced Professional Scrum Masters who have mastered Agile and Scrum principles are in demand so that they can use their expertise for the benefit of the enterprise. A Professional Scrum Master can push a novice team to start using Scrum effectively and motivate a team that is already using Scrum to increase their effectiveness.

Professional Scrum Masters are highly motivated individuals who, in turn, motivate teams to collaborate effectively and provide solutions that enhance business value. Professional Scrum Masters, therefore, is a critical part of the team and are held in high esteem for the value that they bring to the team.
Or if you are looking for SAFe training! Call us. OUR Team will be happy to assist you.

Course Features

What you'll learn

Essential skills to become a great Scrum Master
How to get the Scrum team ready for their first Sprint and how to run the first Sprint
All Scrum theory covering the Scrum Team, Scrum Events, Scrum Artifacts, Empiricism and Evidence-based Management
About the Professional Scrum Master PSM 1 certification with all the preparation necessary to take the assessment
Tried and tested advice on applying the Scrum theory in practice
How to use popular Scrum based software products such as Jira, Trello and Retrospective Boards

Why PSM Certification training?

During the Professional Scrum Master certification training period, participants are constantly challenged to think on their feet and understand how to implement Scrum principles effectively in their workplace. Through this training professionals can improve their proficiency in Agile and Scrum practices. Professional Scrum Masters have mastery over Scrum and are actively involved in reinforcing team spirit and strengthening teamwork. Alongside, all participants are provided the opportunity to become a member of the Scrum Alliance for 2 years. PSM certification validates your knowledge of Scrum and helps your earnings potential to shoot up thereby adding another feather to your career cap. So, without any more hesitation, come to Proctica to do the Professional Scrum Master course and be successful by using your incomparable expertise to guide the organisation in adopting the Agile mindset and delivering successful projects.

Topic's Covered

Benefits of Professional Scrum Master Certification

After undergoing the 2-day Professional Scrum Master course you will learn to:

Get a head start over your peers with your expertise and mastery over Scrum
Mentor teams to work collaboratively
Guide teams to improve workflow in order to ensure timely delivery and quick turnaround time
Be able to work on large and complex projects without facing any issues and/or complications
Return on Investment: Unlike the Waterfall method of working where you need to wait till the end stage to see the return on your investment, in the case of Scrum, ROI takes place at every stage. This is because at the end of every sprint there is a product release which is incremental when compared to the preceding one
Value for money: At every stage, the real cost is measured which makes it easy to allocate the budget. Clients can see their products at every incremental step and hence costs can be managed well. Once a client is satisfied with the product only then does it pass on to the next stage.
Reduce Risk: At every stage there is a ‘development’ and ‘testing’ phase which helps in bug detection and rectification. It is, therefore, possible to deliver the right product to the client that is suitable for their requirements.
Encourage team members to think on their feet and be open to challenges
Inculcate student leadership values in team members
Lead team transformation by encouraging flow of ideas
Coach team members to follow Scrum and encourage them to get professionally trained so that they, in turn, can bring the benefits of Scrum to other projects
Resolve conflicts
Handle change management effectively
Keep stakeholders happy by timely deliveries of high-quality solutions
Customer satisfaction: The client or product owner participates in each meeting and always has an idea of the stage of development of the product. They can therefore make necessary changes at appropriate times to suit their requirements and so there is no chance of a bad quality product being delivered.

Who can attend ?

Project Managers

Scrum Masters

Scrum team members

Developers

Product Owners

Software development managers

Software Architects

Product Managers

Team Leads/Team Members

Unique & Key Features

All Proctica course trainers have several years of hands-on experience in the implementation of Agile and Scaled Agile. The training session is not just a theory class imparting information on the principles and concepts; instead, it is filled with practical examples and knowledge sharing. Thus, undertaking the course will help you to understand and perform your role properly while executing a project. Once you successfully complete the training course and pass the exam you receive the SAFe® Agilist Certification. To prepare you for the final exam and help you pass with a good score, an interactive mock exam is conducted. Access is also given to the SAFe® forum wherein additional videos/resources are shared that will be of immense benefit.

Curriculum

DAY 1	DAY 2
Scrum Theory and Principles	Working with People and Teams
The Scrum Framework	Scrum in your organisation
Scrum Roles	Working with Enterprise challenges
Definition of Done and Acceptance Criteria	Role of the Scrum Master

On-time notifications

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis.

On-site and remote support

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis.

On-time notifications

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis.

Exam details:

Name: SAFe® 5.0 Agilist Exam
Format: Multiple Choice
Delivery: Web-based, closed book, no outside assistance, timed
Duration: 90 minutes (1.5 hours)
Number of Questions: 45
Passing score: 35 out of 45 (76%passing scores)
Language: English
Exam Cost: The first attempt of the exam is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake attempt will cost $50.
Retake Policy: The Second attempt of the exam (first retake) can be done immediately after the first attempt. The third attempt needs a minimum wait of 10 days. The fourth attempt requires a 30 day wait.

What are the pre-requisites for attending this course?

All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe® 5 Agilist (SA) certification exam:

5+ years of experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product, or project management
Experience in Scrum

What is the passing percentage?

The pass percentage is 76% (minimum 34 correct out of 45 answers)

Which certification will I receive after completion?

Upon successful completion of the training and clearing the exam, the participant will get Certified SAFe Agilist certification by Scaled Agile Inc (SAI)
This also includes a 1-year certified membership as a SAFe Agilist, which includes access to the SA Community of Practice

SEUs, PDUs?

Participants will be eligible to apply for 15 PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI) for PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP
Participants will be eligible to apply for SEUs under Category C, toward earning or renewing their CSP through Scrum Alliance.

Do you provide training material for this certification?

Yes, we provide a hard copy of the training material during the course. You will also get access to the SAFe Agilist eLearning program in Scaled Agile Inc.

Is the Exam fee included in the course fee ?

Yes, the exam fee is included along with the course fee.

How long is the SAFe Agilist certificate valid for?

The validity of the certification is for one year, after which you will have to renew it by paying a fee of $100.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event ?

No, not necessary.

How do I enroll in classroom training?

You can enroll in this classroom training by online mode. Payments can be made by using any of the following options and a receipt for the same will be issued to the candidate automatically through email.

Are you offering In-House Training ?

Yes, we do offer In-House training. For which we will need a minimum of 15 members to deliver this training. If you wish to enroll for In-House Training at your company, please mail us at hello@proctica.com for more details.

Testimonials

What People are Saying

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo.

★★★★★ 5/5

"Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum."