What is Scrum for Teams?
The Scrum for Teams course from Oakwood is designed to help teams embrace the Scrum framework and become more effective in delivering high-quality projects. This course introduces key Scrum principles, roles, and practices, enabling teams to work collaboratively and efficiently in an agile environment.
Ideal for teams looking to improve their project management processes, this course covers how to implement Scrum to drive continuous improvement, streamline communication, and deliver results. Delegates will gain insights into how Scrum can be used to create a flexible yet structured approach to managing complex projects.
Throughout this 1-day training, learners will gain a practical understanding of Scrum events, artefacts, and roles, and learn how to apply these concepts to improve team collaboration, productivity, and efficiency. With expert guidance, delegates will explore Scrum practices such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to drive team success.
Course Objectives
- To understand the core principles and roles of Scrum
- To learn how to plan and execute sprints effectively
- To foster collaboration and communication within the team
- To apply Scrum events and artefacts to drive productivity
- To enhance problem-solving and continuous improvement practices
- To gain insights into scaling Scrum for larger teams or projects
By the end of this course, teams will be equipped to work more efficiently in an agile environment, using Scrum to manage projects, enhance collaboration, and deliver high-quality results.
Course Outline
Scrum for Teams
Module 1: Understanding the Scrum Framework
- Scrum Overview
- What is Agile?
- Origins of Agile
- Agile Manifesto
- Key Features of Scrum
- Differences Between Agile and Scrum
- Sprint
- Sprint Planning
- Scrum Framework
Module 2: Roles and Responsibilities Within a Scrum Team
- Roles and Responsibilities in Scrum
- Development Team Responsibilities
- Managing the Sprint Backlog
- Development Team
- Tips for Motivation
- Visibility
- Belbin Types
- Monitoring a Project
Module 3: How to Develop Trust Within a Scrum Team?
- Team Building Skills
- Developing Cohesiveness
- Group Loyalties
- Trust
- Scrum Master Support for the Product Owner
- Scrum Master Support for the Development Team
- Scrum Master Support for the Organisation
- Conflict
- Handling Difficult People and Situations
- Managing Conflict and Moving Forward
Module 4: How to Communicate Effectively with a Scrum Team?
- Group Communication
- Written Communication
- Active Listening Skills
- Tracking Progress
- Scrumble
- Sprint Planning Meeting
- Sprint Planning
- Sprint Goal
- Decision-Making Theories
- Group Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Inclusive Decision Making
Included
Included
- No course includes are available.
Offered In This Course:
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Video Content
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eLearning Materials
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Study Resources
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Completion Certificate
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Tutor Support
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Interactive Quizzes
Learning Options
Discover a range of flexible learning options designed to meet your needs. Select the format that best supports your personal growth and goals.
Online Instructor-Led Training
- Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.
Online Self-Paced Training
- Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Do we need prior experience with Scrum to take this course?
No, this course is suitable for both beginners
and those with some experience in Scrum. It covers the fundamentals and
provides practical tools for teams to adopt Scrum effectively.
Q. What will our team learn during the training?
Your team will learn the core principles of
Scrum, how to plan and execute sprints, facilitate key Scrum events, and
collaborate more efficiently to deliver high-quality results in an agile
environment.
Q. Is this course suitable for large teams?
Yes, the course is designed for teams of all sizes. It provides scalable strategies and practices that can be applied to both small and larger teams working with Scrum.
Q. How will Scrum for Teams benefit our team’s performance?
This course will help your team improve
communication, increase productivity, and deliver results faster by applying
Scrum practices that encourage collaboration, continuous improvement, and
better project management.
Q. Can this course help us scale Scrum across multiple teams?
While this course is focused on teams working
together within the Scrum framework, it provides a solid foundation that can be
built upon to scale Scrum practices to larger, more complex projects or
multiple teams.