EPiC Scrum Master + Agile Team Facilitator

Two certification options for the price of one. At EPIC we have made our Agile Team Facilitator & Scrum Master courses with both ICAgile ATF & the Scrum.org PSM certification. By attending this course you are able to gain double credentials if you choose.

Description

This fast-paced, interactive course is perfect for anyone leading ‘next-level’ Agile workshops and meetings. Designed for delivery professionals, it equips you with both broad facilitation skills and specific techniques for managing Agile and Scrum ceremonies. You'll earn the globally recognized ICAgile Agile Team Facilitator (ATF) certification and be prepared to sit for the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) exam.

 

Learning Objectives

  • Develop facilitation skills and learn practical tools and techniques to deliver engaging, efficient, and outcome-focussed events

  • Gain a deeper understanding of Scrum and be confident to lead Scrum teams - as a servant leadership

  • Design effective Agile ceremonies, meetings and workshops for small-large groups

  • Practice and hone your facilitation skills  

Course Outline

  • The role of the facilitator and the facilitator’s mindset

  • Frameworks, tools and techniques

  • Designing and facilitating Agile (Scrum) ceremonies

  • Facilitating meetings for maximising collaboration and team decision making

  • The role of a Scrum Master - with “real-life” scenarios

  • Importance of Self-Management and Self-Awareness

Who is this course for?

Agile Coaches, Team Leaders, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Project/Delivery Leads, Project/Program Managers

FAQs

Is this a certification course?

 

This is a certification course. Upon successful completion, attendees will gain access to the Scrum.org Professional Scrum MasterTM (PSM I) certification assessment or receive the ICP-ATF certification from IC Agile.

 

Is there an exam? 

 

Yes, there is an exam. Participants will gain access to the Scrum.org Professional Scrum MasterTM (PSM I) certification assessment post course attendance. 

 

To obtain the ICP-ATF certification attendees are required to demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and mindset of an Agile Facilitator while attending the course. Attendees are assessed through a combination of exercises, in-class activities, and overall application of learning outcomes during the course.

 

Is the exam fee included? 

 

Yes, only one certification exam fee is included in the course cost.

 

What is the pass mark for the Professional Scrum MasterTM (PSM I) certification? 

 

The certification exam is 60 minutes and made up of 80 Multiple Choice, Multiple Answer and True/False questions. The pass mark is 85%. 

 

Do you offer this course in-house?

 

Yes, this course can be delivered in-house for your teams – please contact us for more information.

 

Who can attend this training course? 

 

This course is ideal for anyone involved in product delivery using the Scrum framework, including Scrum Masters, Agile Project Managers, team members, and leaders. It is also suited for Agile Coaches, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and aspiring leaders passionate about servant leadership and mastering team facilitation and coaching within Agile environments.

 

Do I need to complete any training courses prior to undertaking the course? 

 

Completing previous training courses prior to attending this workshop is not essential; however, a strong knowledge of Agile and experience working in Agile environments is recommended.

 

Is this course facilitator-led?

 

Yes, this is a facilitator-led virtual workshop. During breakouts and group sessions, you will be able to ask questions, engage with peers, and apply your learnings. 

 

Why should I attend this course?

 

You will deepen your understanding of Agile values and principles, enhance your ability as a Scrum Master to bring Scrum to life and identify opportunities to advance your organisation's Agile journey. Earning the Agile Team Facilitator certification, you'll master facilitation techniques to foster collaboration, enable self-organising teams, and apply agile practices tailored to your context.

 

Can I claim PMI PDU’s as part of attending this course?

 

Attendees may be eligible to apply for PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI), please contact us training@epicagile.com.au for details.

 

Certifications

This course has been certified by leading global Agile accreditation bodies. Upon completion, attendees can choose to receive:

  • Agile Team Facilitator certification (ICP-ATF) accredited by ICAgile (included)

  • Scrum Master certification (PSM™ I) from Scrum.org (for an additional fee.

 

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