Unlock Your Agile Potential with PSM Certification Training at ENCODE-IT!
Are you ready to take your Scrum knowledge to the next level and become a leader in Agile project
management? The Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is the key to advancing your career
in Agile environments. ENCODE-IT’s PSM Certification Training is designed to help you understand
and apply the principles of Scrum, empowering you to manage Scrum teams and deliver projects
with greater efficiency and success. With expert instruction and comprehensive training, you'll be
prepared to excel in the PSM exam and become a certified Scrum Master.
Course Overview:
The Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification from Scrum.org is one of the most respected and
globally recognized credentials in Agile project management. This certification demonstrates your
knowledge of Scrum principles, values, and practices, while also showcasing your ability to facilitate
Scrum processes and lead high-performing Scrum teams. ENCODE-IT’s PSM training course prepares
you to become an effective Scrum Master who can help teams improve performance, deliver value,
and achieve business goals using Scrum.
Course Curriculum:
Module 1: Introduction to Scrum and Agile
ï‚· Overview of Agile Methodologies and Scrum Framework
ï‚· The Agile Manifesto and its Core Principles
ï‚· Key Scrum Values: Commitment, Courage, Focus, Openness, and Respect
ï‚· The Three Pillars of Scrum: Transparency, Inspection, and Adaptation
ï‚· Understanding the Roles in Scrum: Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Scrum Team
Module 2: Scrum Framework and Practices
ï‚· Deep Dive into the Scrum Framework: Roles, Artifacts, and Events
 Understanding the Scrum Team’s Role and Responsibilities
ï‚· Scrum Artifacts: Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, and Increment
ï‚· Scrum Events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
ï‚· Sprint Goal and Delivering Value in Each Sprint
Module 3: The Role of the Scrum Master
 Understanding the Scrum Master’s Responsibilities and Accountability
ï‚· Facilitating Scrum Events and Helping the Team Stay Focused
ï‚· Coaching and Mentoring Scrum Teams for Continuous Improvement
ï‚· The Scrum Master as a Servant Leader
ï‚· Removing Impediments and Ensuring Scrum Adoption
Module 4: Scrum Values and Principles in Practice
ï‚· How to Foster a Culture of Collaboration and Continuous Improvement
ï‚· Encouraging Open Communication and Transparency within Teams
ï‚· Building Trust and Empowering Team Members
ï‚· Using Scrum Values to Overcome Challenges in Scrum Teams
ï‚· Creating a Safe Environment for Innovation and Creativity
Module 5: Coaching and Facilitating Scrum Teams
ï‚· Techniques for Coaching and Leading Teams Effectively
ï‚· Facilitating Scrum Events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives
ï‚· Managing Conflicts and Ensuring Team Harmony
ï‚· Building High-Performing Scrum Teams
ï‚· Guiding Teams to Self-Organization and Accountability
Module 6: Scaling Scrum for Large Projects
ï‚· Scrum in Complex Environments: Scaling Scrum Across Teams
ï‚· Introduction to the Scaled Scrum Frameworks (e.g., SAFe, LeSS, Nexus)
ï‚· Overcoming Common Challenges When Scaling Scrum
ï‚· Maintaining Quality and Consistency Across Multiple Scrum Teams
ï‚· Aligning Team Goals and Product Backlogs in Scaled Scrum
Module 7: Measuring and Improving Team Performance
ï‚· Tracking Team Progress with Scrum Metrics: Burn-down Chart, Velocity, and Cumulative
Flow Diagram
ï‚· Measuring the Success of Scrum: Delivering Value and Business Outcomes
ï‚· Identifying Areas of Improvement with Retrospectives
ï‚· Continuous Improvement Techniques for Scrum Teams
ï‚· Analyzing and Managing Technical Debt in Scrum Projects
Module 8: Preparing for the PSM Exam
ï‚· Overview of the PSM Certification Exam and Its Structure
ï‚· Review of Key Scrum Principles and Practices
ï‚· Study Materials, Resources, and Practice Tests for Exam Preparation
ï‚· Tips and Strategies for Taking the PSM Exam
ï‚· Common Exam Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Module 9: Post-Certification Career Development
ï‚· Career Opportunities for Certified Scrum Masters
ï‚· Developing and Advancing Your Career as a Scrum Master
ï‚· How to Leverage PSM Certification for Job Opportunities and Promotions
ï‚· Building a Personal Brand and Networking in the Scrum Community
ï‚· Interview Preparation for Scrum Master Roles
Module 10: Final Project and Certification Exam
ï‚· Hands-on Project: Managing a Scrum Team to Deliver Value in an Agile Environment
ï‚· Facilitating Key Scrum Events in a Simulated Scrum Setting
ï‚· Final Review of Key Concepts, Principles, and Practices
ï‚· Certification of Completion from ENCODE-IT for PSM Training
ï‚· Preparing for and Taking the Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Exam
Salary Scale in India:
Certified Scrum Masters (PSM) are in high demand as organizations increasingly adopt Agile
methodologies to improve project delivery and team performance. The salary scale for PSM
professionals in India is competitive:
 Entry-Level Salary: ₹8 to ₹12 Lakh per annum (for professionals with minimal Scrum
experience)
 Mid-Level Salary: ₹15 to ₹22 Lakh per annum (for experienced Scrum Masters with a solid
track record)
 Senior-Level Salary: ₹25 Lakh per annum and above (for Scrum Masters with advanced skills
and leadership experience)
As organizations continue to focus on improving efficiency and adaptability, the demand for Scrum
Masters with PSM certification is growing rapidly.
Placement Assistance and Certification in India:
Upon successful completion of the PSM training at ENCODE-IT, you will receive a certificate of
completion, affirming your mastery of Scrum principles and practices. ENCODE-IT also offers
placement assistance to help you find job opportunities with leading companies that are actively
seeking Scrum Masters. Our career support team provides resume building, interview preparation,
job referrals, and more to help you launch or advance your career as a Scrum Master.
Why Choose ENCODE-IT?
ï‚· Experienced Trainers with deep expertise in Agile and Scrum frameworks
ï‚· Comprehensive Curriculum designed to help you become a proficient Scrum Master
ï‚· Exam-Ready Preparation with practice tests, mock exams, and strategies
ï‚· Hands-on Training with real-world Scrum simulations and team management exercises
ï‚· Placement Assistance to connect you with top employers in Agile environments
ï‚· Globally Recognized Certification that enhances your career prospects
ï‚· Flexible Learning Options including online and classroom training
Enroll in ENCODE-IT’s PSM Training Today!
Get ready to enhance your Agile skills and become a certified Scrum Master with ENCODE-IT’s PSM
training. With comprehensive training, expert guidance, and placement assistance, you’ll be fully
prepared to lead successful Scrum teams and make an impact in Agile environments. Enroll now to
start your journey to becoming a Professional Scrum Master!