Agile Scrum: Apply, Analyze & Certify as Scrum Master
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Agile Scrum: Apply, Analyze & Certify as Scrum Master
This course is part of Agile and Scrum Mastery: Fundamentals to Advanced Leadership Specialization
Instructor: EDUCBA
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Skills you'll gain
- User Story
- Sprint Planning
- Agile Methodology
- Agile Software Development
- Meeting Facilitation
- Team Performance Management
- Backlogs
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Sprint Retrospectives
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Performance Metric
- Continuous Integration
- Agile Project Management
- Agile Product Development
- Project Controls
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There are 2 modules in this course
This comprehensive course equips learners with the practical knowledge and critical thinking skills required to apply, analyze, and evaluate Agile Scrum principles across real-world project scenarios. Structured into two in-depth modules, the course introduces the foundational values of Agile and Scrum before advancing to operational controls, metrics, and certification strategies.
Through immersive lessons, learners will define and describe Scrum artifacts, roles, and events; differentiate Agile methods from traditional frameworks; and demonstrate Sprint execution and team collaboration strategies. In later modules, they will examine control mechanisms, resolve impediments, interpret burndown metrics, and prepare effectively for Scrum Master certification exams. By the end of the course, learners will be able to: β’ Apply Scrum methodologies to manage iterative product development β’ Analyze team performance using Agile metrics and Scrum artifacts β’ Evaluate and resolve real-time project impediments β’ Interpret exam domains and demonstrate readiness for certification Whether youβre new to Agile or preparing for professional certification, this course will help you build a strong operational and conceptual foundation to succeed as a Scrum Master in Agile teams.
This module introduces learners to the fundamental principles and practices of Agile and Scrum methodologies. It explores the rationale behind Agile adoption, the essential components of the Scrum framework, and the structure of a typical Agile Scrum environment. Learners will develop a foundational understanding of iterative development, roles and ceremonies in Scrum, and how Agile promotes transparency, collaboration, and value-driven delivery. Through real-world project insights and process breakdowns, this module builds the groundwork for further application of Agile Scrum in dynamic project scenarios.
What's included
12 videos4 assignments
12 videosβ’Total 95 minutes
- Introduction to Agile Scrumβ’13 minutes
- Agile Scrum Practicesβ’10 minutes
- Core Scrum Principles Explainedβ’7 minutes
- Agile Scrum Workflow & Backlogsβ’7 minutes
- Benefits of Scrum Collaborationβ’5 minutes
- Where Scrum is Used in Industryβ’6 minutes
- Scrum Roles & Responsibilitiesβ’6 minutes
- Agile Scrum Methodologyβ’5 minutes
- Agile Scrum Frameworkβ’8 minutes
- What is Sprintβ’9 minutes
- Daily Scrumβ’8 minutes
- Scrum Techniques and Practicesβ’11 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Graded - Agile Scrum Master - Fundamentalsβ’30 minutes
- Introduction to Agile Scrumβ’10 minutes
- Scrum Fundamentalsβ’10 minutes
- Sprint and Daily Executionβ’10 minutes
This module explores the operational and control mechanisms within the Scrum framework and guides learners through practical applications such as impediment handling, continuous integration, and the use of metrics like burndown charts. It also prepares learners for Scrum Master certification by reinforcing their understanding of core concepts, processes, and exam-oriented strategies. By the end of the module, learners will be able to apply Scrum control principles, manage development impediments effectively, and interpret Agile metrics to drive continuous improvement and delivery.
What's included
5 videos3 assignments
5 videosβ’Total 33 minutes
- Agile Scrum Controlβ’7 minutes
- How Impediments are Monitored and Controlledβ’11 minutes
- What is Continuous Integrationβ’5 minutes
- Metrics - Overview of Burndown Chartβ’5 minutes
- Agile Scrum Exam Preparation and Certificationβ’6 minutes
3 assignmentsβ’Total 50 minutes
- Graded - Scrum Operations, Control & Certificationβ’30 minutes
- Scrum Monitoring and Integrationβ’10 minutes
- Metrics and Certification Pathβ’10 minutes
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Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
The course provides a clear and practical understanding of Agile and Scrum concepts, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals transitioning into Scrum roles.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Some sections felt a bit repetitive if you already had basic Scrum knowledge.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Case-based explanations help in connecting Scrum practices with real-world challenges.
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