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Scrum Master Certified (SMC) Training

  • Gain the popular SCRUMstudy Scrum Master Certified (SMC) certification from home and improve your career.
  • Our SMC training includes the official course and exam for a thorough understanding of Scrum methodologies.
  • Pass the SMC exam on the first attempt, guaranteed.
  • Learn to scale Agile practices across multiple teams and gain project management experience.
  • The course fee includes the exam fee. Everything you need to become a certified Scrum Master is included.
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Scrum Master Certified (SMC) Training

  • Gain the popular SCRUMstudy Scrum Master Certified (SMC) certification from home and improve your career.
  • Our SMC training includes the official course and exam for a thorough understanding of Scrum methodologies.
  • Pass the SMC exam on the first attempt, guaranteed.
  • Learn to scale Agile practices across multiple teams and gain project management experience.
  • The course fee includes the exam fee. Everything you need to become a certified Scrum Master is included. 

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SCRUM MASTER CERTIFIED (SMC™) OVERVIEW

THE RISING DEMAND FOR SCRUM MASTER CERTIFIED (SMC) CERTIFICATION

With the demand for software expanding across industries, the demand for skilled product knowledge and Scrum framework continues to grow. Scrum Master Certified requirements are in high demand in the marketplace.The role of Scrum Master Certified includes servant leadership, coaching, facilitating and removing impediments for development teams while establishing better understanding around the agile scrum practice.

WHY YOU NEED A SCRUM MASTER CERTIFIED (SMC) CERTIFICATION?

Scrum Master certified professionals are highly sought-after by recruiters across organizations alike. The great thing is that, At Agileseventeen, our Scrum Master Certification program is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their role as a Professional Scrum Masters.The average Scrum Master Certified professional makes a starting income of over 100k.This certification can help you boost your career while providing needed advancement.

Prerequisites

While there is no formal prerequisite for the SMC® certification, it is highly recommended that candidates complete the Scrum Developer Certified (SDC®) certification before applying for the SMC® certification.

Exam Format

Multiple Choice

100 questions per exam

Current pass rate is 95%

No negative marks for wrong answers

120 minutes duration

Proctored online exam.

Upon completion of the Scrum Master Certified (SMC) course Participants will:

  • Gain an understanding of the concepts, advantages and challenges of the Scrum methodology.
  • Understand how to effectively implement Scrum in their organization to maximize ROI in delivering projects. 
  • Develop knowledge of all Principles, Aspects and Processes associated with Scrum Projects as defined by the SCRUMstudy SBOK.
  • Be equipped to play the role of a successful Scrum Master and guide their organization in the adoption of Scrum methodology. 
  • Gain experience through simulated case studies on carrying out projects using Scrum.
  • Learn skills required to facilitate, teach and guide all members of the Scrum team in the practice of Scrum.
  • Acquire the knowledge to identify and anticipate issues related to practical implementations of Scrum.
  • Be armed with the necessary tools to effectively address, resolve and lead on Scrum matters within their organization. 
  • Gain advantage in passing the SCRUMstudy SMC exam.
  • Lowest Price Guaranteed - We guarantee our courses at the lowest prices available. 
  • Expert Trainers - All our trainers have extensive experience in delivering Scrum based training and are certified by SCRUMstudy. 
  • Unparalleled Training Quality - Our training is comprehensive, interactive and up-to-date, ensuring participants gain a holistic understanding of the subject. 
  • Pass Guarantee - We guarantee that you will pass your certification exams after participating in our training or your money back. 
  • Official Course Content - All course material is approved and reviewed by SCRUMstudy, so you can be sure to gain access to the most current information available. 
  • Customer Satisfaction - We strive to exceed customer expectations and ensure that all attendees have an enjoyable learning experience. 
  • Practical and Consultative Training - Our courses are purposely tailored to be highly practical and provide consultative guidance on implementing Scrum in the workplace. 
  • Post-Course Support - We offer post-course support to help participants transition their newly acquired skills and knowledge into the workplace. 
  • Certification Exam and Online Prep Course - Upon registering for the SMC certification, for 180 days, participants gain access to the official SCRUMstudy online course which includes videos of all concepts, interactive case studies, reference material and more. 
  • Jira Overview - As part of our training program, we provide a comprehensive overview of the Jira platform so that participants can understand how to effectively use it in practice. 
  • Proctored Online Scrum Master Certified (SMC) Certification Exam - Upon completion of the course, attendees will have access to a proctored SMC certification exam with 120 minutes and 100 questions. 
  • Mobile Apps for Learning on the Go - Our mobile app allows participants to access course content and materials on the go, so they can study anytime, anywhere. 
  • 16 PMI PDUs - Upon completion of our course, attendees will have earned 16 Professional Development Units (PDU) from Project Management Institute (PMI). 

SMC Certification Course Topics

Get an introduction to the Agile methodology, its principles and its various methods. Learn how Agile is different from more traditional project management approaches.
  • The Rise of Agile – Understand why Agile has become so popular in today’s business world and how it enables organizations to be more efficient, adaptive and competitive. 
  • The Agile Manifesto – Gain an in-depth understanding of the Agile Manifesto and its 12 core principles, as well as the Declaration of Interdependence which outlines how Scrum teams should collaborate with each other. 
  • Agile Methods – Explore the various Agile methods, such as Kanban and Scrum, that are commonly used in software development projects. 
  • Agile vs. Traditional Project Management – Compare Agile and traditional project management approaches to decide which is best suited for your organization. Analyze their respective advantages and disadvantages.
Gain a comprehensive overview of the Scrum framework and its purpose within Agile environments. Learn how it forms part of an iterative and incremental development process. 
  • Scrum Principles – Uncover the three core principles of Scrum – transparency, inspection, and adaptation – and their role in team collaboration. 
  • Scrum Aspects – Understand the different aspects of Scrum such as artifacts, roles, events, and more. 
  • Scrum Processes – Explore the Scrum processes for planning sprints, managing backlogs, and tracking progress. 
  • Scrum Advantages – Discover the advantages that come from using a Scrum approach to software development, including improved communication, faster development cycles, and increased business agility. 
Learn about the different roles involved in a Scrum environment, such as Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Scrum Team members. 
  • Core Roles – Discover the core roles that are essential to the success of any Scrum project: Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Scrum Team Members.  
    1. Product Owner – Understand the role of the Product Owner and how they manage product features, prioritize backlogs, and ensure customer satisfaction. 
    2. Scrum Master – Learn what a Scrum Master does in terms of managing the team’s workflow and resolving conflicts. 
    3. Scrum Team – Uncover the strengths of each member of a Scrum Team and how they all work together to achieve the end product. 
  • Non-core Roles – Gain an understanding of non-core roles such as stakeholders, developers, testers, and designers, and how they can support a successful Scrum project.
Explore the five phases of a Scrum project: Initiate, Plan and Estimate, Implement, Review and Retrospect, and Release. 
  • Initiate – Understand the purpose of the Initiate phase in which you define the scope and goals of your project.  
  • Plan & Estimate – Learn how to create a plan for the project and estimate the effort required from each team member. 
  • Implement – Discover the steps involved in executing your plan, such as creating tasks, assigning them to team members, and managing progress. 
  • Review & Retrospect – Explore how to review progress and retrospectively analyze whether objectives were met or processes could have been improved. 
  • Release – Understand how to test, deploy, and release the end product to stakeholders and customers. 
Uncover the basics of scaling Scrum from a single team to multiple teams and across programs and portfolios. 
  • Scalability of Scrum – Learn about the scalability of the Scrum framework and ways it can be used for larger projects with multiple teams working on different aspects. 
  • Scrum in Programs and Portfolios – Gain an understanding of the different methods for using Scrum in programs and portfolios. 
  • Scrum of Scrums (SoS) Meeting – Discover what a Scrum of Scrums (SoS) meeting is, why it’s important for larger projects, and how to use it effectively. 
  • Transition to Scrum – Explore how to transition from traditional project management methods to Scrum, including mapping roles and maintaining stakeholder involvement. 
  • Mapping Traditional Roles to Scrum – Understand the importance of mapping traditional roles to the Scrum framework in order for successful execution. 
  • Maintaining Stakeholder Involvement – Learn about ways of keeping stakeholders involved and informed throughout the project. 
  • Importance of Executive Support – Discover why executive support is critical to ensuring successful adoption of Scrum processes. 
Learn through hands-on simulation how a Scrum project is planned, implemented, and managed. 
  • Scrum Team Formation – Gain an understanding of how to form a Scrum team and establish roles, responsibilities, and expectations. 
  • Creating User Stories – Explore the steps involved in writing user stories that accurately define product features and requirements. 
  • Estimating Tasks – Understand how to estimate tasks based on difficulty, hours required, and complexity. 
  • Project Board Usage – Discover how to create and maintain a project board to track progress, prioritize tasks, and manage sprints. 
  • Sprint Planning Meeting – Learn techniques for effective sprint planning meetings that cover goal setting, task breakdowns, and resource allocation. 
  • Daily Scrum Meeting – Understand the importance of daily Scrum meetings and how they can help keep the team on track. 
  • Retrospective Meeting – Discover ways to conduct retrospective meetings that identify lessons learned, areas of improvement, and best practices. 
  • Release Planning – Uncover methods for creating a release plan that outlines timelines, tasks, resources, and deadlines.
Explore a case study that demonstrates successful implementation of Scrum processes. 
  • Real-World Applications – Gain insights into how Scrum can be applied to real-world projects, as well as common challenges and best practices. 
  • Detailed Process Followed – Understand the detailed process that was followed during a successful Scrum project, including all steps and activities. 
  • Benefits Gained – Learn about the benefits gained from implementing a Scrum framework on the case study project, such as improved communication and collaboration.

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