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Personalized guidance and one-on-one support by expert trainers.

Earn 16 Professional Education Units and 16 Scrum Education Units® in two days

Get trained by renowned PSTs, certified by Scrum.org®

Learn from the real-world experience of accredited industry experts and advance your knowledge with in-class activities and simulations.

Get access to a wider community of active Scrum professionals and enhance your practical knowledge of Scrum.

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Globally Recognized Credential

Professional Scrum Master™(PSM)
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Prerequisites

  • There are no specific prerequisites for this training.
  • Basic knowledge of Scrum in a real-world context is helpful, though not mandatory. The one-day Agile and Scrum foundation training serves as a good primer.

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Curriculum

Learning Objectives
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:   
  • Explain why the artefacts, roles and events in Scrum are all important to a successful Scrum project.   
  • Discover suitable process within the Scrum framework for their organisation.   
Topics

Scrum theory includes time-boxing, and specific roles, rules, and artifacts. All elements of Scrum complement each other to form a consistent whole. All work is performed in Sprints. All base rules, events, and roles are described in the Scrum Guide, the acknowledged Scrum body of knowledge. Each part of Scrum ties back to the principles and theory.  

  • Scrum Events – Every event in Scrum is an inspect and adapt opportunity. How are these events important? What are the impacts of missing one of these? 
  • Scrum Role – Every role in Scrum has specific accountabilities. What are their accountabilities? Why are they important? How are they different to traditional project management roles?   
  • Scrum artefacts – Every artefacts in Scrum is transparent so organisation can inspect and adapt based on it. Why are these artefacts important?  
  • Sprint – The Sprint is the heartbeat of the Scrum framework. What is a Sprint? What are the criteria of a successful Sprint?  
Hands-on Exercise
  • Students will experience the Scrum framework by building a small website in multiple Sprints. 
  • Students will collaborate with other students to define a process within the Scrum framework. 

Learning Objectives

After completing this module, students will be able to: 

  • Explain what is Agility and the relation to Scrum.  
  • Discover where Scrum is not suitable.   
  • Understand the impact of the transparency that Scrum brings and requires, and how Scrum is best used to increase an organization’s agility. 
  • Explain how Scrum implements empiricism in software development.   

Topics

Scrum is founded on empirical process theory to deal with the complexity typical to software development. All principles and values of Scrum are based on the fundamental view of software development as creative and complex work.   

  • How is empirical approach different to defined approach?   
  • What makes Scrum different to traditional project management approach?   
  • What is Agile?   
  • How does Agile relate to Scrum?   
  • Why should we be Agile and use Scrum?   
  • In what case is Scrum not suitable?   

Hands-on Exercise

In this module students will learn: 

  • Create matrix for projects that is suitable for Scrum. 
  • Create impact analysis for businesses using Scrum. 

Learning Objectives

After completing this module, students will be able to:  

  • Understand Product Backlog and Sprint Backlog 
  • Learn planning tactics

Topic 

Scrum Planning is different from traditional project management. Student will exercise tactics on planning in Scrum. 

  • Product Backlog and Sprint Backlog - The Product Backlog and Sprint Backlog is the plan in Scrum. How is planning in Scrum different traditional project management? What is the best practice to do Lean Planning in Scrum? How to do Product Backlog Refinement?   
  • Product Backlog management - Product Backlog reflects the roadmap of the Product. How do we do Product Backlog management in Scrum?   
  • Product Backlog ordering - Prioritization is one way to order Product Backlog. What are the other techniques to order the Product Backlog?   
  • Product Backlog decomposition - Product Backlog is decomposed so that it can be done in one Sprint. How do we decompose Product Backlog to ready to execute Sprint Backlog? 

Hands-on Exercise

  • How to do Planning Poker to estimate Product Backlog Items.  
  • How to decompose a Product Backlog Items into smaller Product Backlog Items.  
  • How to decompose a Product Backlog Items into Sprint Backlog.   
  • How to plan a Sprint.   
  • How to forecast a release.   
  • Techniques in managing Product Backlog.   

Learning Objectives

After completing this module, students will be able to:  

  • Define what is required for high-quality software.  
  • Discover what documentation is required in Scrum.   

Topic

The criteria of success in Scrum are different to traditional project management. 

This module will cover the followings:   

  • Definition of Done - Everyone in the organisation should have the same understanding about “DONE”. What is “DONE”? What is the impact of not having “DONE” software every Sprint?
  • Quality - What is required for a high-quality software? Does Scrum need documentation?

Hands-on Exercise

In this module students will learn: 

  • List techniques and documentation that is required for Scrum project.

Learning Objectives

After completing this module, students will be able to: 

  • Discover what is required to generate a self-organising team.  
  • Get Scrum teams going, guide them along the way and help them continuously self-develop to become successful through better collaboration.  
  • Form a Scrum team. 

Topics

Scrum Teams are self-organizing and cross-functional; which is very different from traditional development groups. Scrum Teams are empowered to do the right thing.  

  • Creating self-organizing teams 

Learning Objectives

After completing this module, students will be able to: 

  • Understand the people aspect of Scrum, how to work with people.  
  • Discover coaching techniques that is appropriate for the team.    

Topics

Scrum Masters are servant-leaders, with skills and tools to coach teams and organizations in understanding and applying Scrum. They master several techniques for coaching, conversation, and facilitation in order to help people, teams, and organizations discover what works best for them.   

  • Coaching and Facilitation Techniques  

Learning Objectives

After completing this module, students will be able to: 

  • Identify who is the Scrum Master.    
  • Explain what makes Scrum Master different to traditional Project Manager.   
  • Discover skills and traits are required for Scrum Master to be successful in his role. 

Topics 

 This course put emphasizes on one of the roles in Scrum – the Scrum Master. Scrum Masters are servant-leaders with distinct skills.

Learning Objectives

  • On completing this module students will understand aspects of the certification.
  • The Professional Scrum Master course has two associated assessments and certification: Professional Scrum Master level I (PSM I) and Professional Scrum Master level II (PSM II). 
  • All participants completing the Professional Scrum Master course receive a password to take the PSM I assessment and are entitled to a discount on the PSM II assessment. 
  • These industry-recognized certifications require a minimum passing score on the associated rigorous assessment. 

Topics

Certification prerequisites and exam  

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What Learners are saying

  • 4/5

Mar, 2020

It was a good experience. I cleared my exam of PSM1 and am looking forward for more certifications from Knowledgehut in future!

Shafali Rajput

Consultant

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  • 4/5

Jan, 2020

I had never been a part of Scrum projects before but after attending the PSM I training, I got some insights about Scrum and even got certified. Thank you, KH!

Ravindra Subbaraju

Consultant

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  • 4/5

Jan, 2020

The trainer had great knowledge about the topic and explained everything in detail. It was a good learning experience!

Amey Dhakne

Associate Manager

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  • 5/5

Dec, 2019

Sanjay was an amazing trainer who provided lots of real-world examples during the training. He helped us understand Scrum in-depth by going beyond the PSM exam.

Saiyam Jain

HR consultant

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  • 5/5

Dec, 2019

The training workshop was quite informative. The location was good. Sanjay, the trainer was quite knowledgeable about the subject. The best part was the real-life experiences shared by all the participants in their respective organizations during the discussions.

Ashwani Gupta

Deputy Manager - Operations

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  • 5/5

Dec, 2019

PSM classroom training was good. It was informative and interactive. The teaching methodology was excellent.

Rama Kumar Jayanti

SAP BI Consultant

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  • 4/5

Dec, 2019

The workshop gave me a great insight on human potential by explaining how hierarchies in workplaces can be broken down so that things can be made more practical. Overall, it was a good learning experience.

Debesh Sanyal

AGM

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  • 5/5

Nov, 2019

The training was excellent and I was able to get many valuable insights about Scrum. It helped me clear the certification exam in the first attempt itself.

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Assistant consultant

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Here is why you should choose KnowledgeHut to help you get PSM certified:

  • Authorized training provider of Scrum.org
  • Provided over 1,20,000+ professionals with unique learning opportunities
  • Delivers training that meets the exact needs of every individual
  • Hires only certified PSTs approved by Scrum.org
  • We focus on your training needs so you can focus on your career and business
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  • Embeds skills needed to land top-paying jobs
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Knowledgehut is one of the best platforms in the industry today and what makes us stand apart is our expert trainers and Scrum certified masters, along with interactive workshops and a focus on enhanced learning techniques, Scrum activities, team-based exercises etc., all included into the course curriculum.

Our energetic and dedicated trainers are your best choice. As highly skilled professionals with vast experience in delivering courses, our instructors invest their time in understanding the various challenges involved in enterprises and know what is required to succeed in the fast-paced and dynamic world.

Our instructors keep themselves up to date on developments and trends in their respective fields. With years of industry experience, they aim at delivering the training in a way that helps you build expertise in your field and get ahead in your career.

Yes, KnowledgeHut does provide preparation guidance for the PSM Certification Examination.

Yes, you get access to a wide library of video classes and one-on-one interactive sessions with the trainers for helping you understand the subject matter better.

No, there is no online/virtual course for this. This training follows a very experiential format with plenty of exercises and hands on sessions that can be conducted well in a classroom format.

It is easy to enroll for classroom training through online. There are several options to pay either through your debit/credit card that includes Visa Card, MasterCard; American Express or - via PayPal. Payment receipt will be issued to the candidate automatically by email.

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Yes, but this needs to be done at least 10 days prior to the training start date.

Note: In some instances, it also depends on the location, trainer, discounts/offers availed.

Yes, refreshments and lunch will be provided by KnowledgeHut. But, we do not provide transportation facilities.

KnowledgeHut is a leading registered education provider (REP) of Scrum.org offering good knowledge to corporate organizations and professionals across the globe. It is the fastest-growing certification training firm, with footprints in 70+ countries. We frequently conduct PSM training in all the other cities as well across the globe and here are a few listed for your reference:


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Professional Scrum Master™(PSM) Course in Cochin

Cochin or Kochi is one of the most beautiful cities in Southwest India, in the coastal state of Kerala. A port since the year 1341, it attracts many tourists every year. However, it has a huge IT employment based potential as well which is why courses like Professional Scrum Master certification in Cochin are slowly but surely becoming more and more popular.

What is the course all about?

Professional Scrum Master certification in Cochin aims to empower individuals in such a way that they get used to applying the Scrum methodology effectively in a team environment. The PSM training in Cochin broadly covers a lot of key areas including Scrum basics, practical approach, Scrum framework, team dynamics and motivation, conflict resolution, planning, and more. The training of PSM online in Cochin helps improve Scrum efficacy and ensures personal and organizational growth.

Benefits of the course

Upon successful completion of PSM course in Cochin, candidates will have 16 PDUs and SEUs to their name. Apart from being a part of an interactive workshop training, individuals will have access to the entire courseware and the materials they need for exam preparation. Via real-world scenarios and case studies, the technically drilled staff make sure that the teachings of the course are very well received. It is a 2-day course which follows a methodical and practical approach.

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PSM training in Cochin is simply one of the multiple lucrative courses on offer by KnowledgeHut; a premier training academy which has catered to more than 1500 organizations on an international scale. Opt for Professional Scrum Master classes in Cochin right away and take your professional quotient to another level."

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