Master Agile with Scrum and Become a Certified Scrum Master
Gain a solid understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies with Plinth Learning’s Scrum Master Certification Training. This interactive course equips professionals with the practical tools, frameworks, and case-based experience to successfully lead agile teams and implement Scrum practices in real-world environments. Whether you’re new to Agile or looking to formalize your knowledge, this course prepares you for the Scrum Master Certified (SMC™) exam and empowers you to drive change in your organization.
Course Overview
- Mode: Live Online / Classroom
- Certification: Scrum Master Certified (SMC™) by VMEdu
- Duration: 2 Days
- PDUs: 16 PMI® PDUs + Free Bonus: Risk Management Course (20 Additional PDUs)
- Exam: Online Exam – 40 Questions | 1 Hour | No Negative Marking
This certification introduces you to the foundations of Agile and Scrum and helps you apply Scrum in real-life scenarios through simulated case studies. With extensive exam practice and feedback, you’ll be well prepared to pass your Scrum Master certification exam on the first attempt.
Key Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the core values and principles of Scrum and Agile
- Gain hands-on exposure to all Scrum roles, ceremonies, and artifacts
- Plan and execute Agile projects using Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, and Retrospectives
- Guide teams through change and implement Scrum practices effectively
- Lead Scrum teams and ensure alignment with organizational goals
- Prepare thoroughly for the Scrum Master Certified (SMC™) certification exam
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring Scrum Masters
- Agile Team Members and Developers
- Product Owners and Project Managers
- QA/Testers, Designers, and Software Engineers
- Business Analysts, Executives, and Team Leads
- Anyone seeking to adopt Agile mindsets and work effectively in Agile teams
No prerequisites required – this course is suitable even if you’re new to Agile or Scrum.
Course Curriculum Highlights
Introduction to Scrum and Agile
- Agile vs. Waterfall
- History and Benefits of Agile
- Introduction to Scrum Methodology
- Overview of Agile Methods and Scrum Framework
Scrum Roles
- Product Owner
- Scrum Master
- Development Team
- Responsibilities and Interactions
Scrum Planning
- Scrum Process Flow
- Product Vision and Backlog Creation
- User Stories and Release Planning
Sprint Planning & Execution
- Sprint Planning Meeting
- Sprint Backlog and Estimations
- Daily Scrum Meetings
- Grooming Sessions and Acceptance Criteria
Scrum Review and Retrospective
- Sprint Review
- Retrospective Meetings
- Sprint Burndown Charts
Practical Implementation Considerations
- Scaling Scrum for Large Projects
- Mapping Traditional Roles to Scrum
- Managing Distributed Teams
- Stakeholder Engagement and Resistance to Change
What You’ll Receive
Student Course Workbook
Case Study Booklet
Scrum in a Page (Quick Reference Guide)
Scrum Master Certified Certificate by VMEdu, Inc.
Free Risk Management Course (20 PMI PDUs)
Post-training Exam Support and Mentoring
Scrum Master Certification Exam Format
- Format: Multiple Choice
- Number of Questions: 40
- Time: 60 minutes
- Passing Score: As specified by VMEdu (typically ~70%)
- Mode: Online (link provided after training)
- Note: No negative marking
Why Choose Plinth Learning?
✅ Globally Recognized Certification
✅ Experienced Trainers & Agile Coaches
✅ Interactive Simulations and Case Studies
✅ 16 PMI PDUs + Bonus PDUs
✅ Post-training Exam Guidance & Career Support
✅ High Success Rate on First Attempt
