Professional Scrum with User Experience

Course Overview

The Professional Scrum With User Experience™ course is to help Scrum practitioners to enhance their facilitation competencies and guide them in choosing the most efficient techniques apt for diverse situations. Robust facilitation skills foster improved problem-solving, enhance the efficacy of Scrum events, and promote team collaboration and cohesion.

Who Should Attend

Regardless of what industry to work in, The Professional Scrum Master course is for:

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  • Scrum Masters
  • Product Owners/Managers
  • UX Professionals
  • Scrum/Agile Coaches and Consultants
  • Anyone who wants to learn how to integrate those concepts into Professional Scrum working together in a unified Scrum Team.

Learning Objectives

• Gain a common understanding of what is meant by Professional Scrum
• Dispel many myths about User Experience and its relationship to Agile and Scrum
• Experience how the UX mindset and the Scrum framework compliment, align, and integrate
• Learn the advantages of thinking of work as problems to solve, and the Business Problem Statement’s role in this
• Understand how the Scrum Team can connect more closely with end users and customers
• Understand how “easily” and “quickly” we can do product development and include UX
• Learn the advantages of thinking of work as problems to solve, and how Business Problem Statements can frame the discussion
• Learn common patterns for employing UX practices within a Sprint and within a cross-functional team that includes UX Professionals
• Learn how to plan and balance both discovery and delivery work
• Leave with some UX techniques that can be accomplished within the Scrum Team
• Understand how anyone on the Scrum Team can support UX practices in support of the product
• Focus on outcomes and impacts over outputs
• Embrace the need to release and use measurements to validate outcomes
• Realize the importance of incorporating UX work as part of the Product Backlog
• Learn the value of testing hypotheses with experiments
• Understand how to design experiments to be as low-cost, low-risk as possible, and how to make them “ride the Truth Curve” as you increase investment

Professional Scrum Certification

All participants completing Professional Scrum with User Experience (PSU) course will receive:

• One free attempt at the PSU assessment (a saving of $250)
• A second free attempt (if you try, and fail to meet the 85% passing mark within 14 days of the class finishing). If you pass on the first attempt, why do you need to take another attempt 🙂
• You will receive free access to our E-learning courses
• You will receive free access to our PSU practice assessments
• 14 PDUs that can be used to evidence your continued learning
  requirement for the Project Management Institute (PMI)
• Certifications are valid for lifetime, there is no need for renewal unlike other providers.