Passing the SCRUM exam is only half the challenge — applying what you've learned under real project pressure is the other half. This program was built with both goals in mind.

The SCRUM Certification Exam Readiness Program by the Arab British Fellowship Training Academy combines the theory candidates need for the exam with the practical skills teams actually use in agile, fast-moving environments.

Participants move from the fundamentals of the SCRUM framework through roles, ceremonies, and real project application, finishing with focused exam preparation and a full mock exam.

Who Should Attend?

• Project managers and team members working in SCRUM-based or software development environments.
• Individuals aiming for the SCRUM Master certification.
• Trainers, consultants, and professionals looking to strengthen their agile project management skills.

Knowledge and Benefits:

• A solid grasp of SCRUM fundamentals and the roles and responsibilities of the Scrum Master and team.
• The skills to run planning, review, and retrospective sessions with confidence.
• Full readiness to sit and pass the SCRUM exam.
• The ability to apply SCRUM effectively within real teams to get the best results.

• Module 1: SCRUM Lifecycle and Core Events

  • Starting a SCRUM cycle and breaking the project into Sprints.
  • The essential processes: Sprint Planning, Daily SCRUM, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
  • How these events interact to keep the workflow flexible.

• Module 2: Roles and Responsibilities in SCRUM

  • The Scrum Master's role in ensuring SCRUM is implemented successfully.
  • The Product Owner's role in defining priorities and value.
  • The Scrum Team and how its members' roles differ.

• Module 3: Core Values and Guiding Principles

  • The five SCRUM values: commitment, courage, focus, respect, and transparency.
  • The fundamental principles of SCRUM and how they apply in projects.
  • How SCRUM relates to the four Agile project management principles.

• Module 4: SCRUM Concept, Basics, and Comparisons

  • Introduction to the SCRUM framework and its goals.
  • Why SCRUM matters in technological and creative projects.
  • The difference between SCRUM and other frameworks such as Waterfall and Agile.

• Module 5: Backlog Management and Prioritization

  • Setting up the Product Backlog and Sprint Backlog correctly.
  • Prioritizing and continuously updating requirements.
  • Conducting Backlog Grooming to review and clarify priorities.

• Module 6: Sprint Planning and Delivery

  • Managing the Sprint plan effectively.
  • Setting goals and managing expectations with teams and clients.
  • Handling changes and updates during the Sprint.

• Module 7: Measuring Performance — Velocity, Burndown, and Analysis

  • Measuring team performance using metrics like Velocity and Burndown charts.
  • Why continuous measurement improves productivity and work quality.
  • Using measurement data to guide decisions during a Sprint.

• Module 8: Overcoming Challenges and Motivating the Team

  • Strategies to overcome obstacles that arise during SCRUM implementation.
  • Handling communication issues, deadlines, and unexpected changes in requirements.
  • Best practices to motivate the team and sustain high performance in SCRUM sessions.

• Module 9: Applying SCRUM in Real Projects

  • Implementing SCRUM in a real environment and aligning it with organizational culture.
  • Tailoring processes to each team's needs and managing cross-functional teams.
  • Turning setbacks into opportunities and developing leadership skills for long-term SCRUM success.

• Module 10: Exam Readiness and Mock Exam

  • A comprehensive review of Scrum Values, Events, and Artifacts.
  • Exam strategies, time management, and reviewing sample questions.
  • A full mock exam to test understanding and identify areas to improve before the real exam.