PeopleCert - Scrum Master I certification & Firebrand Training

Overview

On this accelerated PeopleCert Scrum Master I course, you will learn the fundamentals of Scrum, and be able to utilise the agile framework that helps teams work together to develop, deliver and manage complex software products.

In just 2 days, you’ll learn to help increase team productivity by encouraging team players to learn through experiences, to self-organise and to continuously improve output, you’ll also use scrum to:

Develop, deliver, and maintain complex software products
Improve research, sales, marketing, and customer support, amongst others
Respond to emerging requirements, deliver value quickly and adapt to new market conditions

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the PeopleCert Scrum Master I exam, and achieve your certification. Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology allows you to certify at twice the speed of traditional training methods and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal if you are in any of the following roles:

Software Engineer
Product Manager
Team Leader
Business Analyst

Important note: From January 2023, All Global Best Practice certifications provided by Axelos will require recertification after 3 years. This will affect every certification issued from 1st January 2020 onwards and previous certification holders will be given 6 months to renew their certification. If you would like to know more, please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss your recertification requirements.

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Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

Module 1: The definition and purpose of Scrum
Module 2: The three pillars of Scrum: inspection, adaptation and transparency
Module 3: The five Scrum values: commitment, focus, openness, respect and courage
Module 4: The characteristics of effective Scrum Masters, product owners, and development teams
Module 5: The purposes of different events, artefacts and rules in Scrum
Module 6: How multilevel planning can help your team develop long-term goals and create more realistic strategies to achieve them
Module 7: How to identify the attributes of the product backlog and understand how it can evolve as your product and environment changes
Module 8: The techniques for managing technical debt
Module 9: The purpose and steps involved in Scrum events such as product backlog grooming, sprint planning, execution, daily Scrum, review, and retrospective

Exam Track

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

PeopleCert Scrum Master I exam

Duration: 60 minutes
Format: Closed book
Languages: English and German

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 134,561 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 96.41% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.

Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.

"Its been one of the best training courses I have ever been on."
Mustapha El Mourabit, Data Metrix. (14/3/2016 (Monday) to 16/3/2016 (Wednesday))

"Focused training, accelarated in a short time frame. Key themes and material are condensed into what you need to know."
Steven Sims, Thames Valley Police. (30/3/2015 (Monday) to 1/4/2015 (Wednesday))

"Failure is not an option :-)"
Alex Ujah, Unk. (30/3/2015 (Monday) to 1/4/2015 (Wednesday))

Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
19/2/2024 (Monday)	20/2/2024 (Tuesday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-
24/6/2024 (Monday)	25/6/2024 (Tuesday)	Wait list	Nationwide
5/8/2024 (Monday)	6/8/2024 (Tuesday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
16/9/2024 (Monday)	17/9/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide
28/10/2024 (Monday)	29/10/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide
9/12/2024 (Monday)	10/12/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide

PeopleCert - Scrum Master I