Skill Up Sale
kh logo
All Courses
  1. Home
  2. Agile Management
  3. Scrum Essentials Certification Training

Scrum Essentials Certification Training

Scrum Essentials Course

Deliver value frequently, increase customer satisfaction, and adapt to change with Scrum

Enrolled1,500+ Enrolled
Google
4.8/5
Facebook
4.7/5
Switchup
4.9/5
Scrum Essentials
Scrum Alliance
Licensed Training Partner

PREREQUISITES FOR Scrum Essentials Course

Prerequisites and Eligibility
Prerequisites
  • 500K+
    Professionals trained
  • 250+
    Workshops every month
  • 300+
    Agile transformations

Scrum Essentials Highlights

The Most Focused Scrum Essentials Training

4 Hours of Live Instructor-Led Training

Earn SEUs for Continual Scrum Learning

Learn With Flash Cards and Interactive Modules

Test Your Skills in Real-World Scenarios

Gateway to Largest Global Scrum Community

Access 2-Year Scrum Alliance Membership

Learn the foundational principles and practices of Scrum in this focused Scrum Essentials course. Learn to use Scrum to achieve better customer satisfaction while equipping teams to innovate and thrive. After completing this course, you'll be equipped to improve your practice of Scrum in any role.

Microcredentials are meant to be a fast and effective way for professionals to gain practical skills specific to a focused area. This is also less expensive and can be acquired based on your specific job requirements.

This microcredential is offered by Scrum Alliance. upGrad KnowledgeHut is a Licensed Training Partner (LTP) of Scrum Alliance.

upGrad KnowledgeHut is a Scrum Alliance Licensed Training Partner (LTP)

Two-Year Professional Membership | Authorized Curriculum | Certified Trainers | Global Recognition |

Hands-On Practice | Career Tools | Premium Resources

As a Scrum Alliance Licensed Training Partner (LTP), upGrad KnowledgeHut is officially authorized to deliver trainings based on the world's most prestigious agile curriculum.

This isn't just a partnership it's a promise of quality, credibility, and career transformation.

Every training is led by a Certified

upGrad KnowledgeHut is a Scrum Alliance Licensed Training Partner (LTP)

As a Scrum Alliance Licensed Training Partner (LTP), upGrad KnowledgeHut is officially authorized to deliver trainings based on the world's most prestigious agile curriculum.

This isn't just a partnership it's a promise of quality, credibility, and career transformation.

Every training is led by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), every course meets rigorous global standards, and every certificate you earn is recognized by employers worldwide.

From hands-on workshops and real-world simulations to access to a thriving global agile community learners get far more than a certification.

Two-Year Professional Membership | Authorized Curriculum | Certified Trainers | Global Recognition | Hands-On Practice | Career Tools | Premium Resources

Why KnowledgeHut For Scrum Essentials Course

The KnowledgeHut Advantage

Elite Panel of Trainers

Get trained by Scrum trainers with many years of practical experience in using Agile and Scrum in various roles.

Lifetime Validity

Earn microcredentials that do not need to be renewed and get a recognition and a badge with lifetime validity.

Comprehensive Support

Benefit from comprehensive support, where our course advisors will guide you through every step of the process.

Global LTP of Scrum Alliance

We are a Scrum Alliance Licensed Training Partner (LTP), having trained over 250,000 Agile professionals.

Flexible Learning Schedule

With our multiple options you can enroll in a batch of your choice by joining a batch that has the most convenient time as per your schedule.

Mentorship by Industry Experts

Get mentored by Scrum Alliance accredited professionals and get real-world tips and industry-proven techniques.
Contact Learning Advisor
Ready to unlock your full potential as a Scrum Practitioner?

Scrum Essentials Training Curriculum

Curriculum

1. An Introduction to Agile and Scrum

Learning Objectives:

In this module, you will be introduced to the Agile and Scrum fundamentals, setting a strong foundation for success.

Topics:

  • Define Scrum
  • Discuss why each of the five Scrum values is essential to Scrum.
  • Identify benefits and potential challenges and solutions for implementing Scrum.
  • Identify why the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was developed.
  • List the Agile values.

2. The Scrum Framework

Learning Objectives:

In this module, you will learn how Scrum provides a proven framework for teams to collaborate effectively, respond to change, and deliver valuable products that meet evolving customer needs.

Topics:

  • Describe the purpose of each Scrum event.
  • Define Scrum artifacts: product backlog, sprint backlog, and increment.
  • Describe the three commitments to the Scrum artifacts: Definition of Done, sprint goal, and product goal.

3. The Scrum Team: Foundations for Success

Learning Objectives:

In this module, you will explore how Scrum teams are composed and what makes them successful.

Topics:

  • Describe the composition and purpose of the Scrum team
  • Define the characteristics of a high-performing Scrum team
  • Define the three Scrum accountabilities.
  • Identify the key skills and attributes required for each Scrum team member

4. Scrum Events in Action

Learning Objectives:

In this module, you will learn about Scrum events, which are the key elements and ceremonies of the Scrum framework

Topics:

  • Describe the purpose of each Scrum event: the sprint, sprint planning, daily Scrum, sprint review, and sprint retrospective.
  • Discuss how Scrum works in a team environment.

5. Scrum for Product Development

Learning Objectives:

In this module, you will explore product backlog management and sprint backlog management for product development.

Topics:

  • Identify techniques for managing the product backlog and sprint backlog.
  • Define why to size product backlog items and manage the sprint backlog.
  • Identify an estimation technique for product backlog items and why they are useful.

6. Scrum in a Non-Scrum Environment

Learning Objective:

In this module, you will explore how Scrum teams are composed and what makes them successful.

Topics:

  • List the benefits and challenges of Agile approaches as compared with traditional project management methods.
  • Discuss how Scrum works in a team environment.

7. Navigating Scrum Events

Learning Objective:

In this module, you will apply what you have learned using real-world scenarios, navigating Scrum events as a Scrum master.

Who can attend the Scrum Essentials Course

Who This Course Is For
  • Product Managers
  • Project Managers
  • IT professionals
  • Software engineers
  • People new to the Scrum framework
  • Teams or individuals from any industry involving complex work
  • Scrum and Agile team members
  • Anyone who wants to learn more about Scrum and Agile ways of working
  • Professionals from a variety of fields
Whoshouldlearn image

What You Will Learn in Scrum Essentials Course

Learning Objectives
1
Defining Agility

Understand what Agility means in the context of Agile projects


2
Agile Project Management

Find out how agility differs from traditional project management

3
Scrum Team Members

Explore the different roles of scrum team members and where they fit

4
Scrum Events

Explore the various Scrum events and their purpose in a Scrum team.

5
Scrum Strategies

Learn the various qualities and strategies of successful Scrum teams

6
When to use Scrum

Learn how Scrum works and how to know when to use it and how

Training FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions
Scrum Training

1. What is the Scrum Essentials microcredential? 

This microcredential is a proof of your knowledge and skills to use Scrum in you day to day job. This credential also comes with a lifetime validity that is globally recognized.

In this course you will get an overview of the Scrum framework. Understand Scrum's teams, events, and artifacts, as well as the benefits of agile ways of working. Master the basics so you can get started with scrum in any role, and in any industry.

2. Why choose KnowledgeHut in getting the Scrum Essentials training? 

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

  • KnowledgeHut is a Global Licensed Training Partner (LTP) of Scrum Alliance
  • We have facilitated over 500,000+ career transformations
  • Deliver training that meets the exact needs of every individual
  • Hires only CSTs approved by Scrum Alliance
  • We focus on your training needs so you can focus on your career and business
  • 24/7 technical support
  • Provides world-class training
  • Post class career guidance
  • Embeds skills needed to land top-paying jobs

3. How good are the trainers at KnowledgeHut? 

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. 

4. Is this live training, or will I watch pre-recorded videos? 

Our training is live and is available in Instructor-Led Virtual and Classroom Training format.

5. How long is this credential valid for?

Microcredentials by Scrum Alliance come with a lifetime validity and do not require any renewal.

Contact Learning Advisor
Need more information?
Have more questions or need personalized guidance?

Explore our Schedules

Schedules
No Results

Disclaimer

upGrad is a technology platform and is not a college or university. Any programme outcomes, including placements, salary growth, career progression, admissions, certifications, or other results, are not guaranteed and may vary based on individual circumstances and external factors. Certain programmes, certifications, examinations, memberships, and related services may be offered or provided by independent third-party institutions, universities, certificati