Course Overview
SCRUM Fundamentals course is tailored to help anyone interested to know more about Scrum; learn about key concepts in Scrum as defined in the SBOK™ Guide; and to get a basic understanding of how Scrum framework works in delivering successful projects. This course is included as a part of Free Primary Lifetime Membership. The purpose of the 'Scrum Fundamentals Certified' exam is to confirm you have basic understanding of the Scrum framework. On passing the exam, you will be accredited as "Scrum Fundamentals Certified". You will also be provided with 10 PMI approved PDUs.
Exam:
- Multiple choice
- 40 questions per exam
- One mark awarded for every right answer
- No negative marks for wrong answers
- 30 questions need to be answered correctly to pass
- 60 minutes duration
- Online unproctored exam
Who should attend
Anyone interested in knowing more about Scrum and Agile can take up this course and exam for free.
Prerequisites
There is no formal prerequisite for this course.
Course Content
SCRUM is one of the most popular frameworks for implementing agile. So popular, in fact, that many people think scrum and agile are the same thing. (They're not.) Many frameworks can be used to implement agile, such as kanban for example, but scrum has a unique flavor because of the commitment to short iterations of work.
PRINCIPLES
This topic discusses the six Scrum principles:
- Empirical Process Control
- Self-organization
- Collaboration
- Value-based Prioritization
- Time-boxing
- Iterative Development
ASPECTS
This section describes the five aspects that are important considerations for all Scrum projects:
- Organization
- Business Justification
- Quality
- Change
- Risk
PROCESSES
Scrum processes address the specific activities and flow of a Scrum project. These processes are grouped into five phases:
- Initiate
- Plan & Estimate
- Implement
- Review & Retrospect
- Release