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Professional Scrum Master – Level II

Duration 16 hours
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Overview

A Scrum Master certification is highly sought after in the market today. One of the top certifications for Scrum Masters looking to validate their skills is the Professional Scrum Master certification. Professional Scrum MasterTM explores Agile and Scrum principles to help learners better understand what to do when applying Scrum to support their teams and the organization. Once you have cleared the PSM Level I assessment, you become eligible for the PSM Level II assessment and certification.
The PSM Level 2 validates an individual’s ability to apply the Scrum framework to solving advanced, complex problems in the real world. PSM II is an indication of one’s advanced knowledge and abilities of Scrum as well as their role as a Scrum Master.
While the PSM Level I course focuses on how to use Scrum, the Scrum framework, and the role of the Scrum Master, the Professional Scrum Master Level II training and certification course is more advanced and aims to help learners understand the stances that characterize an effective Scrum Master and servant-leader while diving deep into how they serve the development team, product owner, and the organization. The PSM II online training discusses related practices and skills to enable learners to have the right conversations and be well-versed in applying these practices and skills, empowering them to be better Scrum Masters.

The Professional Scrum Master II online course is a 2-day advanced Scrum Master live instructor-led course designed to support Scrum Masters in their professional development. It is intended for Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience who are looking to grow their knowledge and abilities as a Scrum Master and advance further on the Scrum Master career path. This PSM II course includes one attempt at the globally recognized Professional Scrum Master II certification exam.

What You'll Learn

  • Practices, tools, skills, and stances that make an effective Scrum Master
  • Scrum principles and values that help guide Scrum Masters in decision-making
  • How Scrum Masters can act as servant leaders and improve capabilities
  • What Scrum Masters can do to support development teams and product owners
  • How Scrum Masters can help change the environment to make it conducive for Scrum Teams to be more successful with greater agility
  • Tips and techniques for Scrum Masters to work with the rest of the organization while supporting the Scrum Team

Curriculum

Effects on the organization of a successful Scrum Master

Dealing with complexity and servant leadership

Dealing with team conflict

Removing impediments

Facilitation Techniques

The importance of a ‘Done’ increment

The Sprint Goal

Refresh the purpose of the Scrum events

The role of management in Scrum

Successful product delivery

Measurement in Scrum

How to support the Product Owner

Understanding the challenges of middle management

Scrum Master as a change agent
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Prerequisites

To be eligible for the PSM II training and certification, one needs to have advanced Scrum knowledge, in-depth Scrum experience, and have completed the Professional Scrum Master course.

FAQs

According to Scrum.org, Scrum is a lightweight framework that helps people, teams, and organizations generate value through adaptive solutions for complex problems.

A Scrum Master is a role within the Scrum team that is accountable for guiding, coaching, teaching, and assisting a Scrum team and its environments in a proper understanding and use of Scrum.

According to Scrum.org, Professional Scrum Masters demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Scrum and their ability to apply it in real-world situations. The value of the Professional Scrum Master certification is closely tied to the demonstration of the skills an individual needs to achieve the credential of a PSM.

Burning Glass has predicted that the demand for Professional Scrum Masters would increase 37.9% over the next decade. In comparison to that, there are not enough PSM-certified Scrum Masters available in the job market to meet this demand.

Yes, this Professional Scrum Master Level II training is 100% live online instructor-led.

Yes. Once you complete the Professional Scrum Master Level II online training, you need to appear for the Professional Scrum Master II certification examination. Once you clear the PSM II certification exam, you will receive the PSM II certification.

Cognixia’s live online PSM II training and certification course covers: • Practices, tools, skills, and stances that make an effective Scrum Master • Scrum principles and values that help in decision-making • How Scrum Masters can act as servant leaders and improve capabilities • How to support development teams and product owners • How to change the environment to make it conducive for Scrum Teams • Tips and techniques for working with the rest of the organization

An internet speed of a minimum of 2 Mbps is essential to attend the live sessions of this online PSM II training and certification course.

When you enroll for this PSM II training, you get lifetime access to our LMS which would be your one-stop destination to access class recordings, presentations, projects, and lots of other learning material related to the PSM II course. Even if you miss a session, a recording of that session, as well as the other sessions would be available on LMS that you can access anytime, anywhere.

For any queries, you may have during this PSM II online training and certification course, you can reach out to our technical support team or your PoC and they will guide you accordingly.

The course is highly recommended for Scrum Masters as well as other roles in the Scrum Team who would want to move into an advanced Scrum Master role.
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