Certified ScrumMaster

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Programme Code D20A

Domain

General Digital Literacy

Applications Management

Applications Development

Level

Foundation

Learning Partner(s)

NUS-ISS

Duration

2 Days

Format In-person

Rating

Competencies

Project Management Agile Methodologies Tools & Delivery Ops Excellence

Job Roles

Public Service Officer (non-ICT&SS) Project Manager (Agile) ICT&SS Professional Digital Service Manager Digital Business Analyst Delivery Manager

Overview

Explore Scrum, an iterative and incremental framework for project management. It offers flexible product development approaches to promote commitment among your team members. A flexible, holistic product development strategy is adopted so that a development team works as a cohesive unit to reach a common goal.

The Certified ScrumMaster programme educates you on this premier management technique used in agile projects. It is taught by a Certified Scrum Trainer and consists of lectures, exercises, simulations, open discussions and Q&A sessions.

Key Takeaways

At the end of this programme, you will be able to:

Understand the concepts, fundamentals and best practices of using Scrum to build software
Learn essential techniques in managing agile development using Scrum
Prepare for the certification of ScrumMaster assessment conducted by Scrum Alliance

Who Should Attend

Please refer to the job roles section.
IT professionals (such as Project Managers, Team Leaders, Architects and Software Analysts/Designers/Developers), in managerial or public service officers in technical roles who are getting ready to embark on agile software development using Scrum techniques.

For Business Analysts, business or IT professionals who will or may be serving in Product Owner roles, you may consider the Certified Scrum Product Owner programme.

Prerequisites

You have some knowledge or experience in managing teamwork.

What To Bring

You must bring your internet-enabled computing devices (laptops, tablet etc) with power chargers to access and download programme materials. No printed copies of programme materials are issued. Please refer to the full tech specifications here.

Programme Structure

This programme will cover:

Scrum fundamentals
Scrum roles
Scrum framework
Requirements definition and management
Project planning and estimation
Project tracking
Leading change
Scrum and the organisation
Distributed / multi-location Scrum
Managing Scrum
Scrum and development practices / tools

	Full Fee
Full programme fee	S$1900
9% GST on nett programme fee	S$171
Total nett programme fee payable, including GST	S$2071

With effect from 1 Jan 2024

	Full Fee
Exam fee	S$70*
9% GST on fee	S$6.30
Total fee payable, including GST	S$76.30

*Exam fee will be revised to S$102.75 (before GST) with effect from 1 Jan 2025

Duration: 2 days

When:

Time : 9:00am - 5:30pm

Agency-sponsored

Step 1

Apply through your organisation's training request system.

Step 2

Your organisation's training request system (or relevant HR staff) confirms your organisation's approval for you to take the programme.

Your organisation will send registration information to the academy.

Organisation's HR L&D or equivalent staff can click here to register through Learning Partner's registration portal.

The HR L&D will need to generate a URL link and send it to the participant to register for the programme under Corporate-Sponsored. The participant must first log in to L3AP using Singpass before clicking on the URL link to complete their registration and declaration. Failure to do so will result in registration under Self-Sponsored.

Please refer to NUS Lifelong Learning Portal (L3AP) guide here. Alternatively, please contact ask-iss@nus.edu.sg.

Step 3

The Learning Partner will inform you whether you have been successful in enrolment.

Certified ScrumMaster