The Gen AI course for Scrum Masters has been divided into five modules that cover a vast range of AI topics including numerous exercises and activities. As a result of this training, you will learn how to:

Enable Practical AI Application in Agile Roles 

Empower Scrum Masters to directly apply Gen AI tools to core Scrum responsibilities such as sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog management with confidence and clarity. 

Enhance Real-World Team Collaboration 

Teach Scrum Masters how to use Gen AI to improve team communication, self-organization, and coaching through actionable prompts and AI-assisted workflows. 

Strengthen Agile Reporting & Decision Support 

Provide learners with the skills to analyze metrics, identify risks, and forecast outcomes using Gen AI tools—enabling more proactive, data-informed leadership. 

Build Comfort with Industry-Leading AI Tools 

Offer hands-on experience with tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Jira AI, Trello AI, Miro AI, and Excel + AI to help Scrum Masters become confident in AI-supported facilitation and reporting. 

Support Scalable Agile Practices Across Teams 

Enable Scrum Masters to coordinate across squads and plan Agile at scale using Gen AI, fostering alignment and improved delivery across larger programs or organizations. 

Promote Responsible & Ethical AI Usage 

Encourage learners to integrate bias-aware, ethical AI practices into Agile workflows, maintaining transparency and fairness in decision-making. 

Foster an Agile-AI Practitioner Mindset 

Create a community of AI-literate Agile leaders who are equipped to champion innovation, share best practices, and drive transformation within and across teams.

Following are the prerequisites that are recommended for a learner to benefit the most from this program:

Basic Understanding of Agile/Scrum 

• Scrum Ceremonies Familiarity: Understanding of key Scrum practices such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives. 

• Experience in Agile Environments: Prior exposure to working in Agile teams or projects using the Scrum framework. 

Introductory Awareness of AI Concepts (Optional) 

• Familiarity with Generative AI Tools: Awareness (even at a high level) of tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or similar. 

• Basic AI Literacy: A conceptual understanding of AI terms like automation, machine learning, or natural language processing is helpful but not mandatory. 

Digital Proficiency 

• Comfort with Agile Tools: Ability to use platforms like Jira, Trello, Notion, or Azure DevOps for task tracking and reporting. 

• Basic Workflow Familiarity: Understanding of backlog grooming, sprint execution, and reporting practices. 

Scrum Master Experience 

• Facilitation Experience: Experience running or supporting Scrum ceremonies and coaching Agile teams. 

• Team Dynamics Awareness: Ability to observe, assess, and guide team collaboration and communication patterns. 

Agile Metrics & Reporting Familiarity 

• Understanding Agile Metrics: Knowledge of velocity, cycle time, and burn-down charts and their use in tracking team performance. 

• Basic Data Interpretation Skills: Ability to interpret sprint data and performance trends for continuous improvement. 

Curiosity & Openness to AI-Driven Change 

• Motivation to Innovate: A mindset geared toward leveraging AI to remove inefficiencies and scale Agile practices. 

• Interest in AI-Enabled Productivity: Desire to explore how AI can support decision-making, coaching, and collaboration. 

Gen AI is an emerging technology, and you should try to keep yourself updated about the new developments. You can improve your skills as a Scrum Master by getting certifications as a Scrum Master and more importantly you will apply your brand-new skills to transform the way you do Scrum activities like backlog prioritization, conflict resolution, sprint retrospectives and more.

Yes, you will receive a certificate from upGrad KnowledgeHut on the successful completion of this workshop. The trainer will ensure that you have acquired the skills and knowledge through a combination of training and exercises.