Scrum Master Certification | Scrum Training in Albany, NY

Home

Courses

Scrum Certification

Scrum Master Certification

Albany, NY

Lead agile teams with a certified Scrum Master credential
Boost your career with global recognition in agile methodologies
Master agile skills for effective project delivery with Scrum Master Certification

Dates & Prices Dates & Prices

Course information

Scrum Master Certification Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

Agility

Origins and Why Agility is Often Linked to IT
Processes and Predictive Management

Differences Between Agile and Scrum
Agile Software Development Manifesto

Individuals and Interactions Over Processes and Tools
Working Software Over Comprehensive Documentation
Responding to Change Over Following a Plan
Customer Collaboration Over Contract Negotiation
12 Principles Behind the Agile Manifesto

Project Management Breakdown

Predictive Management: Sequential Engineering
Evolutionary Management: Concurrent Engineering and Agility
Scrum

Differentiation of Scrum Practices from Principles and Values
Origins of Scrum
Uncertainty and Volatility

Module 2: Scrum Cycle

How Scrum Works
Scum Cycle
Scrum Theory
Committed and Involved
Roles

Product Owner
Developers
Scum Master

Artefacts

Most Widespread Artefacts
Other Artefacts
Product Backlog: The Client’s Requirements
Sprint Backlog: The Team’s Tasks
Increment

Events

Sprint
Sprint Planning Meeting
Daily Scrum
Sprint Retrospective

Agile Measurement and Estimation

Relative Units: Story Points
Real and Ideal Time

Servant Leadership

Module 3: Scrum Values and Principle

Introduction
Principles

Delivering Value
Continuous Improvement
Incremental and Iterative Development
Sustainable Working Pace
Constant Attention to Excellence
Operations Visibility
Global Timing and Synchronization
People Over Processes

Values
Practices to Make Scrum More Flexible

Burn Down Graph
Poker Estimation
Estimation Without Story Points
Kanban
Pair Work
Error Prevention Techniques
Wall Estimation
Burn up Graph
Diagrams for Retrospective Meetings

Scrum Case Study
Activities and Exercise

Who should attend this Scrum Master Certification Course?

This Scrum Master Course in Albany, NY provides a comprehensive overview of the Scrum framework, including its values, principles, and practices. This Scrum Certification Training can be beneficial to a variety of professionals, including:

Software Engineers
Project Managers
Program Managers
Product Owners
IT Managers
Quality Assurance (QA) Professionals
Aspiring Scrum Masters

Prerequisites of the Scrum Master Certification Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Scrum Master Course. However, a basic understanding of Agile Project Management concepts can be beneficial.

Scrum Master Certification Course Overview

This Scrum Master Training Course in Albany, NY equips professionals with essential skills and knowledge for success in the dynamic field of Project Management. Agility and adaptability are key, making Scrum a vital framework for efficient Project Management. This course introduces delegates to Scrum fundamentals, empowering them to excel as Scrum Masters.

This intensive 2-day Scrum Training Course delivered by The Knowledge Academy in Albany, NY is designed to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of Scrum principles, practices, and the role of a Scrum Master. Through interactive lectures, real-world case studies, and hands-on exercises, delegates will gain practical experience applying Scrum techniques to their projects.

Course Objectives:

To help team members and stakeholders understand empirical product development
To promote collaboration and self-organization within the Scrum team
To identify and remove impediments that hinder the team's progress
To foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning
To promote transparency and openness in the team and with stakeholders
To promote the adoption of Agile values and principles across the organization

By the end of this Scrum Certification Training in Albany, NY, delegates will have the knowledge and confidence to serve as effective Scrum Masters, fostering collaboration, removing impediments, and ensuring project success. They will also be able to use Agile tools and techniques to increase team collaboration and productivity.

What’s included in this Scrum Master Certification Course?

Scrum Master Certification Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Scrum Master Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Scrum Master Exam Information

To achieve the Scrum Master Certification, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 35
Total Marks: 35 Marks
Pass Mark: 60%, or 21/35 Marks
Duration: 60 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Open Book

Why choose us

Our Albany, NY venue

Includes..

Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Address

14th Street,

Troy, New York

12180,

United States

T: +1 7204454674

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Scrum Master Certification | Scrum Training in Albany, NY. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Learn more in our FAQs

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Scrum Master Certification | Scrum Training in Albany, NY, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Learn more in our FAQs

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

Tailored learning experience

Leverage benefits offered from a certification that fits your unique business or project needs

Maximise your training budget

Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

Team building opportunity

Our offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

Monitor employees progress

The course know-how will help you track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease

Learn more in our FAQs

What our customers are saying

Broad knowledge, very friendly and really good at keeping students' focus

Antonia Kluike

Greg is a good speaker which I must appreciate.

Mohammad Aslam Shaikh

Darren was excellent, he brought the training to life and ensured it was a good safe space for open discussion.

Sharon Brigden

Scrum Master Certification | Scrum Training in Albany, NY FAQs

What is the Scrum Master Certification?

The Scrum Master Certification is a credential that validates an individual's expertise in Scrum, an agile framework for effective team collaboration and product development.

What are the prerequisites for Scrum Master Course?

There are no formal prerequisites for Scrum Master Certification Course.

What are the objectives of this Scrum Master Certification Course for sculpting Scrum Masters?

The Scrum Master Course aims to equip individuals with the skills to facilitate Scrum processes, guide teams, and foster a culture of collaboration and agility.

What are the most important skills that a Scrum Master should have?

Essential skills include servant leadership, facilitation, conflict resolution, communication, and a deep understanding of Scrum principles.

How can one attain the Scrum Master credential?

To attain the Scrum Master credential, individuals typically need to complete a certified Scrum Master Course and pass an associated exam.

Who is eligible for a Scrum Master Certification?

Scrum Master Certification eligibility includes professionals seeking to lead Scrum teams, such as project managers, developers, product owners, and anyone interested in agile practices.

What will I learn in this Scrum Master Training Courses on becoming a Scrum Master?

Delegates will learn Scrum theory, practices, and roles, along with practical skills in leading Scrum teams and fostering agility.

How long is the Scrum Master Certification valid?

Scrum Master Certifications expire in an interval of 2 years.

How can a Scrum Master certificate benefit my career?

A Scrum Master Certification online enhances career prospects by validating expertise in agile practices, making professionals valuable in agile organizations.

What are the job roles available after obtaining a Scrum Master Certification?

Job roles after obtaining a Scrum Master Certification, include Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Agile Project Manager, and various positions in agile and Scrum teams.

What are the responsibilities of a Scrum Master?

Scrum Masters facilitate Scrum events, remove impediments, coach the team, and ensure adherence to Scrum principles for successful product development.

Is there a test for this course?

Yes, delegates need to pass a Scrum Master Certification exam as part of the course.

Can a beginner in Scrum become a Scrum Master?

While beginners can pursue Scrum Master certification, practical experience and knowledge of Scrum principles are beneficial for success.

Is the Scrum Master certificate worth it?

Yes, the Scrum Master certificate is highly regarded in the agile industry, leading to increased career opportunities and earning potential.

Which Scrum Master Certification is right for me?

The choice of best Scrum Master Certification depends on delegates preferences and needs, with popular options including Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) and Professional Scrum Master (PSM).

What career opportunities are available after obtaining Scrum Master Certification?

Career opportunities include Scrum Master roles, agile coaching, and project management positions in agile organizations.

Is the Scrum Master Certification better than PMP®?

The choice between Scrum Master and PMP® depends on career goals; Scrum Master focuses on agile practices, while PMP® is broader in scope.

Is there a renewal process for Scrum Master Certification?

Many Scrum Master Certifications do not require renewal, as they are considered valid indefinitely.

Why should I become a certified Scrum Master?

Becoming a certified Scrum Master validates your agile expertise, making you a sought-after professional in the Agile industry.

What is the cost/training fees for Scrum Master Certification certification in Albany, NY?

The training fees for Scrum Master Certification certification in Albany, NY starts from $2195

Which is the best training institute/provider of Scrum Master Certification in Albany, NY?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Scrum Master Certification.

What are the best Scrum Certification courses in Albany, NY?

Please see our Scrum Certification courses available in Albany, NY

Why choose us

Best price in the industry

You won't find better value in the marketplace. If you do find a lower price, we will beat it.

Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water