Certification

What is ESM?

ESM is a Comprehensive Course (Online) for Anyone Who Wants to Become a Scrum Master. It Will Be Very Comprehensive, with About 45 Hours of Training To Gain Complete Knowledge of What is Agile And The Details Of Scrum And Kanban Framework, With More Information Of Each And Every Scrum Events/ Ceremonies, Reports, Communication, After That Hands-On Practical Based Training On Jira. At stage three, we’ll combine Jira and Scrum expertise with a Live Project to replicate a Sprint. Additionally, there will be mock interviewers, question-and-answer sessions, debates, and interview preparation.

The ESM training will occur in 4 stages which are as follows:

Stage 1: Complete Overview – Agile / Scrum & Kanban

Complete Knowledge from What is agile and the details of Scrum and Kanban Framework, with details of each and every Scrum Events/ ceremony, Reports, Communication etc. Read

Topics

Why Agile & Introduction to Scrum
Frameworks
Scrum Artifacts
Scrum Roles & Responsibilities
Backlog Prioritization
User Story
Estimation / Story Points
Planning Poker
Backlog Refinement
Sprint Planning
Daily Stand Up
Scrum Board
Sprint Review
Sprint Retrospective
KANBAN
Metrics Overview

Duration of the Stage 1 Training : 16 to 20 Hours

Stage 2: Mastering JIRA

Stage 2.1 : Jira Overview

Hands on knowledge of Jira to work efficiently as Scrum Master

Topics

Jira OverView, Projects, Navigation
Working with Jira Issues, Releases, Components, Filter
Jira Artifacts (product & sprint backlog)
Jira Scrum & Kanban Board
Dashboards & Reporting
Time Tracking, Impediments, Running Sprints, Activity logs, Dependencies, and more.

Training duration of this Stage 21. : 8 Hours

Stage 2.2 : Jira Administration

Practical Tool based Training to understand how to Administer Jira to Set our Organizational Standard and set up the Compliance of your Agile Project

Topics

Understanding Schemes
Issue Administration
Workflow Administration
Screen Administration
Custom Fields
Time Tracking
User Management
Notification Administration
Permission Administration
Priority Administration

Training duration of this Stage 22. : 8 Hours

Stage 3: Sprint Simulation

Implement your Scrum Knowledge and Jira learning in a Live Project. 6 to 7 Days a day total 12 to 14 hours, Training within a group of 5 to 9 members (a distributed Scrum team) to simulate the full scrum cycle, using Jira. This will give a hands-on understanding and chance of practice to learn all Scrum Ceremonies, Artifacts, Roles and Responsibility, Scrum Reporting in Jira

Duration : 12 Hours Regular Cost : INR 13000 (Approx USD : 180)

Topics

Day 1

Sprint Team member and roles
Sprint Goal
Sprint Duration, and Cadence
Definition of Done and Ready
ALM tool we will use
Retrospective Tool we will use
What Reports we will prepare
What Workflow we will Use
What Custom Field we will Use and Why?
Do we need to create any Custom Issue Types?

Day 2

Backlog refinement

Day 3

Capacity Planning
Sprint Planning
Start the Sprint
Validate Scrum Board (Story Board / Task Board)

Day 4

Daily Scrum Call
Monitor Burn down chart
Understand Sprint Planning Report and Preparation
Talk about Sprint Retrospective Action Item (From Last Sprint)

Day 5

Daily Scrum Call
Mark Story / Task as blocked, working with Impediments
Monitor Burn down chart
Understanding Sprint Defects
Product Owner to start accepting stories in Scrum Board
Backlog Refinement for future Sprint

Day 6

Daily Scrum Call
Monitor Burn down chart
Understand Mid-Week Sprint Reporting
Dev, Testing, Bug fixing, Story Acceptance parallel Run: SM to Facilitate

Day 7

Daily Scrum Call
Sprint Review
Sprint Closure
Sprint Closure Summary Creation
Sprint Retrospective
Sprint Retrospective Action Item Creation

Training duration of this Stage 2 : 12 to 14 Hours

Stage 4: Interview Preparation

Now you have sufficient knowledge on working as Scrum Master, and ready for Interview, Lets Brush up and give it a final touch. It will be around 6 to 8 Hours based on the progress and readiness.