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Agile Scrum Master Certification Bootcamp – PSM I and CSM

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Agile Scrum Master Certification Bootcamp – PSM I and CSM

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply Agile principles and Scrum values to drive high-performing teams.

  • Plan, execute, and manage Sprints, events, and Scrum artifacts effectively.

  • Coach teams and stakeholders to achieve alignment and continuous improvement.

  • Navigate real-world Scrum challenges and prepare for PSM I and CSM certification.

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July 2026

Assessments

11 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 11 modules in this course

In this module, we will introduce you to the Agile Scrum Master Certification Bootcamp, its key topics, and course structure. We will compare the PSM and CSM certifications to help you make an informed choice. Finally, we will explore why pursuing a Scrum Master role is a strategic career decision in 2026.

What's included

3 videos1 reading

In this module, we will discuss the shortcomings of traditional project management and the advantages of Agile. You will learn the Agile mindset, core values, and principles. Additionally, we will provide an overview of popular Agile frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, XP, and SAFe.

What's included

5 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will introduce Scrum, including its definition, history, and practical applications. We will explore Scrum’s pillars, values, and how Lean thinking integrates into Scrum practices. You will also learn when Scrum is most effective and when alternative approaches are preferable.

What's included

6 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore the structure of Scrum teams and the accountabilities of each role. You will learn how Product Owners maximize value and manage stakeholders. We will also cover the Scrum Master’s coaching responsibilities and best practices for Developers.

What's included

7 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will provide a detailed overview of Scrum events, including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospective. You will learn how each event contributes to achieving Sprint goals and fostering team collaboration. Finally, we will show how all events interconnect to form a cohesive Sprint cycle.

What's included

8 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explain all Scrum artifacts and their associated commitments. You will learn how to manage Product and Sprint Backlogs, define Product and Sprint Goals, and understand the Definition of Done. These practices help maintain transparency, quality, and team alignment.

What's included

7 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore techniques for managing the Product Backlog effectively. You will learn how to write user stories, estimate tasks, and prioritize backlog items. We will also cover forecasting and release planning to ensure smooth delivery in Scrum.

What's included

6 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will dive into the core competencies that make an effective Scrum Master. You will learn facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills. Additionally, we will cover conflict resolution, servant leadership, and guiding organizational change.

What's included

9 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore what makes a team high-performing and how Scrum facilitates self-management. You will learn about psychological safety, team dynamics, and building trust. We will also introduce frameworks for scaling Scrum in large organizations.

What's included

7 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will show how Scrum is applied in real-world situations, including non-software contexts. You will learn to identify anti-patterns, measure team performance, and manage technical debt. Practical strategies for remote and distributed teams will also be covered.

What's included

7 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will congratulate you on completing the course and guide you on certification next steps. You will review core concepts, exam strategies, and actionable tips to maximize your chances of passing the PSM or CSM exams.

What's included

1 video2 assignments

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