Scrum Master
Burraq UK offers a comprehensive Scrum Master training program designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge required to excel in Agile project management. The course is structured to provide both theoretical understanding and practical application of Scrum methodologies.
Aim of Scrum Master
The aim of the Scrum Master course at Burraq UK is to equip participants with a deep understanding of Agile principles and Scrum framework, enabling them to effectively facilitate Scrum teams, manage projects iteratively, and drive continuous improvement. The course focuses on developing leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving skills necessary to successfully implement Scrum in various organizational environments.
Course Overview
Scrum Master
Total Modules 60
Training Credits 12
Directed Learning Hours (DLH) 60
Course Code BUK1824
- Basic Understanding of Project Management: Familiarity with traditional project management concepts can be advantageous.
- Interest in Agile Methodologies: A keen interest in learning Agile practices and Scrum framework is essential.
- Commitment to Active Participation: Willingness to engage in discussions, practical sessions, and collaborative activities.
- Basic Computer Skills: Comfort with using digital tools and platforms for online sessions and assignments.
| Course Code | Curriculum Title | Credit | DLH |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUK1824-1 | Introduction to Agile and Scrum | 2 | 10 |
| BUK1824-2 | Scrum Roles | 2 | 10 |
| BUK1824-3 | Scrum Artifact | 2 | 10 |
| BUK1824-4 | Scrum Ceremonies | 2 | 10 |
| BUK1824-5 | Scrum Framework in Practice | 2 | 10 |
| BUK1824-6 | Agile Estimation and Planning | 2 | 10 |
Module 1: Introduction to Agile and Scrum
- Understanding Agile principles and values
- Evolution of Agile methodologies
- Scrum as an Agile framework
- Scrum roles, artifacts, and ceremonies
Module 2: Scrum Roles
- Scrum Master responsibilities and duties
- Product Owner role and responsibilities
- Development Team role and responsibilities
- Interaction and collaboration among roles
Module 3: Scrum Artifact
- Product Backlog: What it is and how it’s managed
- Sprint Backlog: Creating and maintaining it
- Increment: Definition of Done (DoD)
- The importance of transparency in artifacts
Module 4: Scrum Ceremonies
- Sprint Planning: Purpose, process, and attendees
- Daily Scrum (Stand-up): Structure and benefits
- Sprint Review: Demonstrating the product increment
- Sprint Retrospective: Reflecting on the sprint
Module 5: Scrum Framework in Practice
- How Scrum works in real-world projects
- Scrum in different industries and domains
- Scaling Scrum for large organizations (e.g., Scrum of Scrums)
Module 6: Agile Estimation and Planning
- User Stories and their importance
- Agile estimation techniques (e.g., Planning Poker)
- Sprint Planning Meeting and capacity planning
Module 7: Facilitation and Coaching
- Scrum Master as a servant-leader
- Facilitating Scrum events effectively
- Coaching the Scrum Team and stakeholders
- Students & Fresh Graduates
- Project Managers & Team Leads
- Software Developers & QA Engineers.
- Business Analysts & Product Owners
- Freelancers & Entrepreneurs
- All Modules within this qualification are assessed internally by the approved training Centre and externally verified by BURRAQ UK. The program uses a criterion-referenced assessment approach to ensure that learners successfully meet all required learning outcomes.
- A Pass in any unit is granted only when the learner submits valid, reliable, and authentic evidence that demonstrates achievement of the assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for reviewing this evidence and confirming that the learner has attained the expected standard.