Scrum Master Certified SMC

Instructor-led Scrum Alliance-aligned training in Scrum Master Certified SMC. Delivered live online by senior practitioners, with hands-on labs and a final assessment. Includes an Skilvi course-completion certificate.

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32–40 hours Live online (VILT) advanced
Live online (VILT)
Hands-on labs
Assignments & projects
Completion certificate

Overview

The Scrum Master Certified (SMC) course equips participants with advanced knowledge and skills in Scrum principles and practices. This course is essential for those looking to enhance their ability to lead Agile teams effectively and drive successful project outcomes.

What you'll learn

  • You will be able to facilitate Scrum ceremonies and ensure team collaboration.
  • You will be able to guide teams in self-organization and accountability.
  • You will be able to remove impediments that hinder team progress.
  • You will be able to coach team members in Agile practices and principles.
  • You will be able to implement metrics to measure team performance and efficiency.
  • You will be able to foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • You will be able to communicate effectively with stakeholders and manage expectations.
  • You will be able to prepare for and succeed in the Scrum Master certification exam.

Curriculum

7 modules · outline is indicative and can be tailored to your team.

1Introduction to Scrum and Agile
  • Overview of Agile methodologies
  • Understanding the Scrum framework
  • Roles and responsibilities in Scrum
2Scrum Roles and Responsibilities
  • The role of the Scrum Master
  • The role of the Product Owner
  • The role of the Development Team
3Scrum Events and Artifacts
  • Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
  • Understanding Scrum artifacts: Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment
  • Effective facilitation of Scrum events
4Coaching and Mentoring
  • Techniques for coaching teams
  • Mentoring team members in Agile roles
  • Building a high-performing Scrum team
5Overcoming Challenges in Scrum
  • Common obstacles faced by Scrum teams
  • Strategies for resolving conflicts
  • Techniques for managing stakeholder expectations
6Measuring Success in Scrum
  • Key performance indicators for Agile teams
  • Using metrics to drive continuous improvement
  • Celebrating team successes and learning from failures
7Preparing for the SMC Exam
  • Exam format and structure
  • Study tips and resources
  • Mock exam and practice questions

Prerequisites

No prior experience required.

Who should attend

This course is ideal for aspiring Scrum Masters, Agile practitioners, and project managers looking to deepen their Scrum knowledge.

Certification

On completing this course you receive a Skilvi course-completion certificate. Where an official exam exists, an exam voucher can be arranged through authorized channels on request.

Prepares you for the official Scrum Alliance certification exam.

View the official Scrum Alliance certification →

Skilvi is an independent training provider and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, Scrum Alliance. Trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Frequently asked questions

What is the format of the course?

The course is delivered live online, providing an interactive learning experience.

How long is the course?

The course typically spans over a few days with several hours of instruction each day.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, participants will receive an Skilvi course-completion certificate after finishing the course.

Is there an exam voucher included?

Exam vouchers are available through authorized channels on request.

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

No prior experience is required to enroll in this course.

Scrum Master Certified SMC

Pricing on request

  • Live online (VILT)
  • 32–40 hours
  • Hands-on labs & assignments
  • Skilvi completion certificate
  • Exam voucher on request