Certified Scrum Master® Certification in Dubai

Our Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai offers comprehensive training on Scrum principles and practices. Participants learn about team roles, sprint planning, and overcoming project challenges. The course covers both theory and practical implementation. After completion, participants can take the certification exam for the prestigious Certified Scrum Master credential from Scrum Alliance. This globally recognized certification demonstrates expertise in Scrum, enhancing value in agile industries.

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What is Our Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai All About?

Our Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai is a comprehensive program designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of Scrum theory, practices, roles, and responsibilities. The curriculum aligns with the guidelines of Scrum Alliance, offering ample practice sessions and hands-on exercises. Participants gain essential skills and knowledge of Scrum, enabling them to effectively apply the framework in real-world situations. The course prepares individuals to take the Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster certification exam, making them competent Scrum Masters.

Why is The Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai Important?

Our Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai offers a comprehensive program aligned with Scrum Alliance guidelines. Participants delve into Scrum theory, practices, roles, and responsibilities through ample practice sessions. Hands-on exercises ensure a deep understanding of Scrum, enabling effective real-world application. The course prepares individuals to take the Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster certification exam, validating their competency as Scrum Masters. Gain essential skills and knowledge to excel in Agile project management with our immersive training program.

Why Do Companies Hire Professionals with Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai?

Companies value professionals with Certified ScrumMaster certification in Dubai. They understand and apply the Scrum framework well, leading teams and managing sprints effectively. Their expertise resolves challenges, enhancing team performance and project outcomes. With CSM-certified staff, companies adopt agile methods smoothly, boosting productivity and project success.

Industry Trends

Agile and Scrum methods are in high demand in Dubai. Certified ScrumMasters® (CSM) are sought after by companies for successful Agile projects, offering abundant job opportunities and organizational efficiency in the fast-paced business environment.

Market trends

Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) demand is growing in Dubai. Project management roles, like Scrum Masters, are projected to rise by 33% from 2019 to 2029. Agile methodologies adoption increases CSM value.

Salary Trends

Scrum Masters are in high demand, ranking among the top 25 highest-paid professionals in the US. The Certified ScrumMaster certification boosts career opportunities and increases earning potential significantly.

Demand & Opportunities

The Certified Scrum Master certification in Dubai brings vast job opportunities in various industries. With agile project management expertise, professionals can lead teams effectively, ensuring successful projects and attractive career growth.

Here are some of the roles that benefit from our Certified Scrum Master certification in Dubai, as observed in popular job portals:

  1. Scrum Master 
  2. Agile Coach 
  3. Project Manager 
  4. Business Analyst
  5. Agile Transformation Lead

Course Outcome

Completing the Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai will enable you to:

Understand Agile and Scrum principles: Gain proficiency in Agile Manifesto principles and their application in Agile practices. Familiarize with Scrum's core values and principles to guide project management.

Master the Scrum framework, roles, events, and artifacts: Acquire in-depth knowledge of Scrum roles (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Development Team), ceremonies (sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review, sprint retrospective), and artifacts (product backlog, sprint backlog, increment).

Develop core Scrum Master competencies: Enhance skills in facilitating Scrum events, coaching teams, removing impediments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Implement Scrum workflow for teams: Guide teams in adopting Scrum practices, setting up workflows, and optimizing processes for iterative development and delivery.

Foster effective collaboration and communication: Promote transparency, accountability, and collaboration within the Scrum team and with stakeholders to ensure shared understanding and alignment towards project goals.

Use Scrum for problem-solving and decision-making: Leverage Scrum principles and practices to address challenges, make informed decisions, and adapt to changing requirements or circumstances.

Achieve Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) certification: Prepare for and pass the CSM exam to demonstrate mastery of the Scrum framework, principles, and practices, validating competency as a Scrum Master.

Course Module

Get familiar with the 12 principles and 4 values stated in the Agile Manifesto through our popular in-class activity – “Draw and demonstrate”. Herein, you will be asked to form groups and illustrate all 12 principles pictorially.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Explain the 12 principles and 4 values listed in the Agile Manifesto.
  • Demonstrate the benefits of “responding to change” in Agile over “following a plan” in traditional project management.
  • Describe how the Scrum values (courage, focus, commitment, respect, openness) relate to the Scrum artifacts, events and roles.
  • List and explain the three pillars of Scrum ― Transparency, Inspection and Adaptation.
  • Explain the differences between framework and methodology and understand why Scrum is called a framework.
  • List 5 ways to develop an Agile mindset.
  • Illustrate 2 differences between Agile and Scrum and explain why these two terms cannot be used interchangeably.

Topics covered

  • Agile Manifesto
  • 12 Principles
  • 4 values
  • Scrum Foundations (5 Scrum Values

Take part in the Scrum Paper Plane game and learn how the 5 Scrum ceremonies work. There will be 3 sprints, each lasting 15 minutes. You need to prepare the user stories that will cover the features and functionalities along with acceptance criteria.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Explain the “why” and “how” of sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review, and retrospectives.
  • Understand why the scope and duration of a sprint are fixed.
  • List 3 ways to avoid sprint backlog spillover.
  • Define sprint goals and discuss the 5 benefits of having a sprint goal.
  • Understand how the Scrum Master and the Product Owner should coordinate with the team and list 5 points to improve such communications.
  • Discuss 3 damaging impacts of sprint cancellation and how to avoid it.
  • List 10 sprint anti-patterns (E.g. sprint cancellation, variable sprint length) and understand how these impact the delivery and turnaround time.

Topics covered

  • Sprint planning
  • Daily Scrum
  • Sprint Review
  • Sprint Retrospective

Learn about the Scrum life cycle by taking part in the “coin game”. The participants will be linking ceremonies to create effective sprint goals. This module will focus on the common challenges in sprint execution and enable team members to improvise.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Explain the difference between resolution meetings and daily standups.
  • Explain the benefits of collaborations with product owners.
  • List 3 demerits of over-collaboration of the product owners.
  • Demonstrate 3 ways to break the barriers and collaborate
  • Demonstrate creation of sprint burndown chart
  • Explain 3 approaches to increase efficiency in the team

Topics covered

  • Sprint Execution Planning
  • Flow management
  • Resolution meetings
  • Communication (Taskboard, Sprint burndown chart using story points, hours effort)

Familiarize yourself with the Definition of Done (DoD) and Acceptance Criteria with the “Crazy Juggler” game wherein you need to pass a fixed number of balls to non-adjacent team members within a certain time frame and collect them in a paper bag once marked as “done”.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Explain the Definition of Done at three levels ― user story (e.g. writing code), sprint, and release (e.g. preparing release notes).
  • List 3 benefits of the Definition of Done and explain why it can evolve over a certain period.
  • Prepare a checklist (with a minimum of 7 entries) of an ideal DoD.
  • Mention 3 risks associated with an ill-formed DoD.
  • List 5 characteristics of good acceptance criteria.
  • Understand who should be involved in drafting the acceptance criteria.
  • List 3 negative impacts of not following the acceptance criteria.

Topics covered

  • Definition of Done for a feature (user story or product backlog item)
  • Definition of Done for a sprint
  • Definition of Done for a release
  • Definition of Done vs. Acceptance criteria
  • Done vs. Done-Done.

Play the self-organization game “Human Knots” by forming teams of 5-6. Groups where team members can untie themselves first win. The time frame for this activity will be decided by your instructor. Each team will have a Scrum Master and Product Owner chosen by group members.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Define and understand the steps involved in release planning.
  • List 3 benefits of a well-organized release planning.
  • List 3 outputs of release planning.

Topics covered

  • Definition of release planning
  • Who takes part in release planning
  • Steps in Release planning
  • The output of Release Planning

Take part in the ballpoint game and understand the in-depth concepts of release burn-up charts and why Scrum teams use them. There will be 5 iterations and once the sprint is completed, the team will put a mark on the release burn-up as to how many points are completed.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Understand the importance of having a release goal (based on historical data and agreement).
  • Demonstrate the importance of release burn-up in understanding the current status.
  • List 2 differences between burndown and burn-up charts.
  • Explain how to adjust release planning (if needed) based on the burndown.
  • Tell one primary advantage of a burnup chart over a burndown chart.  

Topics covered

  • Definition
  • Features
  • How to create a release burn-up chart (steps)

Be a part of the Lego Building Blocks game wherein participants will be asked to write user stories for every activity involved. The game will entail 3 iterations and attendees will prepare user stories that will cover the features and functionalities along with acceptance criteria. 

What you will learn 

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Define and explain user stories and understand the importance of user stories in real-time projects.
  • Explain the 3 Cs in user stories.
  • Discuss the importance of acceptance criteria and list 3 scenarios that might arise when the acceptance criteria are not met.

Topics covered

  • What are user stories?
  • Structure/format of user stories
  • INVEST criteria

 

Know everything about planning poker from our popular poker card estimation game. Team members/estimators have to privately select one card and the value on each card would represent the story point. Once all cards are revealed, the values need to be discussed.

What you will learn 

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • List 5 benefits of planning poker estimation technique.
  • Decide the best sequence for the values (story points) on cards for your real-time projects.
  • Discuss in detail the 5 critical steps in Planning Poker. 
  • List 3 points to heed for employing planning poker for distributed teams.

Topics covered

  • Definition
  • Benefits
  • Participants
  • How to play planning poker
  • Planning Poker rules

Learn more about the three roles in Scrum with role-based activities. Each group will play a simulation game called “candy catch” that will have three iterations. The Scrum Master and Product Owner (chosen by group members) will coordinate and help the team achieve the highest target within the shortest time.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Conduct a retrospective to list 3 techniques to improve performance and turnaround time.
  • Explain the roles and responsibilities of a Scrum Master and a Product Owner.
  • List 3 differences between a Scrum Master and a Product Owner and understand why these two roles should not overlap.
  • Discuss how a product owner acts as a bridge between the development team and the stakeholders.
  • Understand why a Scrum Master is not an active participant but a facilitator in the Scrum events and ceremonies.
  • List 3 demerits of having a development team of fewer than 3 members or greater than 10 members.

Topics covered

  • Scrum Master roles and challenges
  • Product Owner roles and responsibilities
  • Development team roles and responsibilities

Experience how scrum works in real projects with our simulation game “Crime Teller”. The activity will be divided into 3 sprints, wherein the participants will actively employ Product backlog refinement among other scrum artifacts to solve a given “crime” story.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to: 

  • List and demonstrate 5 salient features of a well-formed product backlog (E.g. estimated, prioritized).
  • Discuss 2 responsibilities of the Product Owner, Scrum Master, and the Development team in creating and maintaining a product backlog.
  • The objective of having a product backlog and best approaches to product backlog refinement.
  • Analyze and discuss the ideal time and capacity to be dedicated to product backlog refinement.
  • Demonstrate 3 activities (E.g. budget and timeline, release schedule) that take place during a sprint review.
  • List 5 sprint review anti-patterns (E.g. delayed   acceptance) and their negative impacts

Topics covered

  • Product Backlog
  • Sprint Backlog
  • Product Increment

 

Play the “Marshmallow Tower” game and learn more about daily scrum and sprint retrospectives in real scrum projects. The tallest tower built with the minimum raw materials and in the shortest time frame will win. Acceptance criteria will be defined by the instructor.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Explain the importance of a 15-minute timebox for daily scrum meetings.
  • List 3 differences between traditional meetings and daily stand-ups.
  • Describe 2 roles played by the Scrum Master, Product Owner, and the Development team in daily scrum.
  • List the 3 critical questions about the daily scrum agenda.
  • List 2 responsibilities of the Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Development team during the sprint retrospective.

Topics covered

  • Activities in daily scrum
  • Activities in the sprint retrospective

Acquaint yourself with the Definition of Ready with our Lego blocks game wherein the attendees will be asked to build a city out of Lego building blocks. The “definition of ready” checklist for the final deliverable will be determined by the instructor.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Create an ultimate checklist of the Definition of Done.
  • List 3 negative impacts of an ill-formed Definition of Done.
  • Identify at least 3 benefits of a shared Definition of Done for multiple teams working on the same product backlog.
  • List 2 ways to improve the Definition of Done.
  • Clearly understand the differences between “done” and “done done”.

Topics covered

  • Definition of Ready for user story
  • Definition of Ready for sprint

 

Acquaint yourself with the Sprint Burndown Chart concepts by taking part in the ballpoint game. There will be 5 iterations and the number of points being expected at the end of the release will be communicated to the team.

What you will learn

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Define and understand the sprint burndown chart.
  • List 3 primary reasons to use a burndown chart.
  • Learn how to create and calculate a burndown chart.
  • Explain how to adjust upcoming sprints based on the burndown.
  • List 3 critical information obtained from a burndown chart.
  • List 5 merits and 2 demerits of using a burndown chart.
  • Understand 5 common errors that lead to misleading information in burndown charts.

Topics covered

  • Definition
  • Why and when to use a sprint burndown chart
  • Information obtained from sprint burndown chart

Topics covered

  • What is product planning
  • What is product vision
  • How to create a product backlog
  • Product Roadmap 
  • Minimum Releasable features (or) Minimum Marketable Features 
  • Minimum Viable Products

Learn more about the “what” and “how” of Agile estimation with our in-class Agile board game “Scrumble”. In an interactive setting, this game will let you analyze the common challenges faced by Scrum team members during implementing different estimation techniques in Agile.

What you will learn 

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • List and demonstrate 5 benefits of Agile estimation.
  • Understand the 7 popular Agile estimation techniques and decide which one is the best for your project.
  • Discuss 3 benefits of Relative Estimation and Planning Poker.
  • List and explain 3 common mistakes made while using Relative Estimation and their negative impacts.
  • Discuss in detail the 5 critical steps in Planning Poker. 

Topics covered

  • Definition
  • Benefits of Agile Estimation
  • Agile estimation techniques

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Learners Point Academy provides a top-notch Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai, providing professionals with the necessary skills and experience to excel in the field.

What to expect if you join our Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai:

  • We consider real-world scenarios that organisations face and tailor our Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai and structure to meet those needs.
  • Aside from theoretical knowledge, we focus on practical case studies to give you a reality check and insight into what will be expected of you while working in a demanding role.
  • Our customised Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai also provides you with hands-on experience by assigning tasks that are relevant to your current job.
  • In addition to group sessions, we offer one-on-one sessions to improve the quality of our Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai.
  • We also take a discrete approach to career counselling so that one can be successfully placed as a professional.

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"The Certified Scrum Master Certification course at Learners Point Academy in Dubai was a turning point in my career. The training empowered me with the knowledge and confidence to lead agile teams effectively."

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FAQs on Certified Scrum Master® Certification in Dubai

The Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification in Dubai is a credential offered to individuals who demonstrate proficiency in Scrum principles and practices. It is particularly relevant in Dubai's dynamic business environment, where agile methodologies are increasingly embraced for project management.

The Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai is recognized globally. It signifies proficiency in Scrum principles and practices, making certified individuals valuable assets to organizations worldwide.

At Learners Point, if a participant doesn’t wish to proceed with the Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai after registration for any reason, he or she is eligible for a 100% refund. However, the refund will be issued only if we are notified in writing within 2 days from the registration date. The refund will be processed within 4 weeks from the day of exit.

Certified Professional Scrum Masters have a wide range of job prospects available which are as follows: 1)Scrum Master 2)Agile Coach 3)Agile Project Manager 4)Product Owner 5)Leadership positions within Agile organization

While there are no formal continuing education requirements after completing the Certified Scrum Master Training, staying updated on industry trends and best practices is encouraged to maintain proficiency.

The skills participants will gain from Certified Scrum Master Training are as follows: 1)Facilitating Scrum events:Participants learn to lead key Scrum gatherings like Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, and Retrospectives efficiently. 2) Coaching Agile teams:Skills are honed to guide teams in understanding and implementing Scrum principles effectively. 3)Removing impediments:Techniques are acquired to identify and resolve obstacles hindering team progress. 4)Fostering collaboration:Strategies are taught to promote teamwork and open communication among team members. 5)Promoting continuous improvement:Participants grasp the importance of ongoing enhancement and learn how to facilitate feedback loops for process refinement.

By earning the CSM Certification in Dubai, professionals can enhance their career prospects, increase job opportunities, and demonstrate their commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the agile framework, which is highly valued in Dubai's competitive job market.

Learners Point offers 3 types of classes for the Certified Scrum Master Certification in Dubai. Students can choose between one of the following: 1)One-on-one training sessions 2)Instructor-led classroom-based group coaching 3)High-quality live and interactive online sessions

Professionals who can benefit from the CSM certification are as follows: 1)Project managers 2)Scrum Masters 3)Product owners 4)Developers 5)Testers 6)Team members 7)Those involved in Agile project management 8)Individuals seeking career advancement in Agile environments

While it's possible to learn Scrum principles through self-study or on-the-job experience, formal training in a Scrum Master course provides structured learning, expert guidance, and certification, which can significantly accelerate your learning curve and enhance your credibility as a Scrum Master.

The Certified Scrum Master course is suitable for professionals from various backgrounds, including non-technical roles, who are involved in Agile projects.

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