Course Description

Agile Scrum Master (ASM)

The Agile Scrum Master (ASM) program equips professionals to master Agile principles and lead successful projects. You’ll gain expertise in Scrum roles, backlog management, user stories, estimation, and tools like burndown charts and Scrum boards to improve efficiency and delivery. The program also covers advanced frameworks such as Kanban, XP, and Crystal, along with scaling methods like Scrum-of-Scrums, Nexus, and Disciplined Agile. This industry-recognized certification is valued across sectors including IT, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing, making it a powerful credential for career growth.

Platform Features and Access

Get 365 days of expert-crafted, self-paced learning content designed for real industry relevance.

  • Gain job-ready skills with an industry- and academia-designed curriculum.
  • Learn from active experts who bring real insights and case studies.
  • Work on real-world projects using authentic datasets and virtual labs.
  • Build practical mastery through hands-on capstone projects.
  • Get 24/7 mentor and peer support to resolve doubts anytime.

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Program Courses and Hours

Course Name Course Type Course ID On-Demand (Hrs) Live Class (Hrs)
Agile Scrum Foundation Mandatory SL1 1.4 -
Agile Scrum Master Mandatory SL659 4.5 20


Program Key Features

This training equips you with core Agile and Scrum practices to improve project efficiency, strengthen team collaboration, and deliver higher-value outcomes. You’ll learn industry-proven techniques to reduce risk, gain hands-on experience through one live project and two case studies, and earn up to 43 PDUs through a blend of self-paced and live online learning. With 365 days of access to expert-designed content and a built-in Flexi Pass for easy cohort rescheduling, you can build job-ready Scrum skills on a schedule that works for you.

 

Prerequisites

No prior project management or Agile experience is required to enroll in this Agile Scrum Master Certification Training. To take the certification exam, learners should have an undergraduate degree or a high school diploma (or equivalent).

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Learning Objectives

Understand Agile principles, methodologies, and the Agile Manifesto

Implement Scrum practices including roles, sprints, stand-ups and backlog management

Plan with user stories, story points, and estimation techniques

Explore Kanban, XP, Crystal, and DSDM to improve workflows

Apply scaling methods (Scrum-of-Scrums, Nexus, Disciplined Agile) for large initiatives

Who Should Enroll

  Project Managers

  Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches

  Product Owners

  Team Leads and Developers

  IT and Business Analysts

  Professionals seeking better delivery and collaboration

What to Expect

Format

Blended format combining live, instructor-led sessions with on-demand learning.

Time Commitment

Requires approximately 20 live hours and 6 on-demand hours.

Cost

1,500

Projects

Backlog grooming, sprint planning, and capstone simulation.

Real-World Application

Manage complex initiatives using scaling methods and frameworks.

Career Focus

Skills aligned to Scrum Master and Agile PM roles.

The training was up to the mark. All I could say is the trainer was armed with excellent knowledge, detailed explanations, patiently answered questions, and very good examples.
Preeta Naveen Lead Business Analyst
Very impressed with progress of the training, the content of the course material, and the instructor’s knowledge.
Dale Hollon Senior Systems Engineer, Swire Oilfield Services

Frequently Asked Questions

It focuses on Agile principles, advanced Scrum practices, backlog management, estimation techniques, and scaling methods like Scrum-of-Scrums, Nexus, and Disciplined Agile.

Project Managers, Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches, Product Owners, Business Analysts, IT professionals, and aspiring Agile leaders.

No prior experience is required. A degree or diploma is recommended to take the certification exam.

Managing user stories, sprints, and backlogs; applying estimation techniques; using Scrum tools; and working with advanced Agile frameworks.

Applying Agile at scale, improving workflows with Kanban and XP, and leading Agile transformation across industries.