Agile Scrum for Beginners & Scrum Master Certification Prep

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A beginner level comprehensive course that includes step-by-step explanations of core agile and scrum concepts along with follow-up quizzes and hands on practice activities to ensure a solid learning for the course taker.

Designed by a Senior Software Engineer with a PhD degree and premium AWS and Cyber Security certifications, this course has been designed to make it extremely simple to learn complex agile and scrum concepts. Designed for beginners, this course will help you master the main concepts of agile project management, agile scrum and launch a successful career in the industry. It is also a good starting point for students targeting agile/scrum master certifications.

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Topics:

• What is Agile?
• How Agile is different from existing approaches
• Agile manifesto: core values and 12 principles
• Overview of scrum roles
• Product owner and accountabilities
• Scrum master accountabilities and a day-in-the-life
• Scrum master common mistakes
• Developers and their role
• Communication within the team
• The art of writing user stories
• The product backlog
• Definition of ready
• Sprint backlog
• Product increment
• Introduction to JIRA
• Sprint planning and challenges
• Effort estimation through story points
• The daily scrum
• Sprint review and importance
• Sprint retrospective
• JIRA agile project management

Practice Activities:

• Identify and classify activities for different scrum accountabilities
• Classify agile manifesto principles according to values
• Practice writing effective user stories
• Temporal relationship between scrum artifacts
• Hands-on JIRA activity – manage product backlog, daily scrum, sprint backlog
• Hands-on JIRA activity – create sub-tasks and task assignment

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