Scrum Master Certification Practice (Coursera)

Offered by LearnQuest,
Scrum Master Certification Practice (Coursera)

This course is designed to help Scrum beginners apply gained knowledge to practice. We will review several of the Scrum Methodologies and the Sprint process as well as complete several exercises. This is a standalone course, however we recommend completing the Scrum Master Certification specialization courses prior to beginning this one, as the methodologies and exercises within those courses are the foundations for this practice course.

Class Deals by MOOC List - Click here and see Coursera's Active Discounts, Deals, and Promo Codes.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
User Stories, Product Backlog, and Kanban Board
In this module, we are going to review the backlog, build a backlog, and plan the agenda for a 2 week sprint. We will also plan the first Sprint and add acceptance criteria to the User Stories in the Sprint Plan. Lastly, we will build and configure the Kanban Board.
Validate a Quality Plan and Plan Sprint Execution
In this module, we are going to look at executing a test driven development plan, planning an agenda for the daily stand up, and creating a plan to deliver a working solution. We will also explore developing and improving a solution increment, and Scrum Master behavior.

WEEK 2
Backlog Refinement, Packaging, Deployment, and Release
In this module, we are going to create an agenda for the Backlog Refinement Meeting and then create a plan for packaging and deployment.
End of Sprint Meetings and Readiness for the Next Sprint
In this module, we'll review criteria for the Definition of Done and plan agendas for the Sprint Review Meeting and Sprint Retrospective. We will also explore creating a Readiness plan for the next Sprint.

Go to Class
MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Related Courses

Ordered Data Structures (Coursera) Coursera
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Ordered Data Structures (Coursera)

In this course, you will learn new data structures for efficiently storing and retrieving data that is structured in an ordered sequence. Such data includes an alphabetical list of names, a family tree, a calendar of events or an inventory organized by part numbers. The specific data structures covered by this course include arrays, linked lists, queues, stacks, trees, binary trees, AVL trees, B-trees and heaps. This course also shows, through algorithm complexity analysis, how these structures enable the fastest algorithms to search and sort data.

Jun 10th 2026
4 Weeks
Discovery Kanban 101: How to Integrate User-Centered Design with Agile (Skillshare) Skillshare
Skillshare

Discovery Kanban 101: How to Integrate User-Centered Design with Agile (Skillshare)

Learn how to make space for designers and researchers to do user-centered design in an Agile/scrum engineering environment. By creating an explicit Discovery process to focus on customer needs before committing engineers to shipping code, you will unlock design’s potential to deliver great user experiences to your customers.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
The complete guide to Agile, Scrum Master and Kanban (Skillshare) Skillshare
Skillshare

The complete guide to Agile, Scrum Master and Kanban (Skillshare)

Whether you are a project manager, product manager, business stakeholder or someone who wants to understand and practically apply methods from Scrum, Kanban and Agile, this is the place to start. If you are preparing for a scrum master certification, this class will give you a full walkthrough of what these courses offer so that you are prepared when dedicating time towards it.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery (edX) EdX
University of Maryland, College Park,University System of Maryland - USM,USMx,UMD

Sprint Planning for Faster Agile Team Delivery (edX)

Drive speed into any project with prioritized backlogs, limiting work-in-process, and engaging the entire agile team in effective sprint planning. In this course, you'll learn how to drive speed into any project by selecting and limiting work-in-progress through agile planning and task management. There are two principle roles involved, the scrum master and the product owner. However, the entire scrum team needs to understand the principles behind backlog refinement, sprint planning, and execution throughout the sprint cycle.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software (curso baseado em projetos e problemas) (IFSULDEMINAS) Other Providers
Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Sul de Minas Gerais - IFSULDEMINAS

Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software (curso baseado em projetos e problemas) (IFSULDEMINAS)

Desenvolvimento Ágil de Software utilizando Projetos, Problemas e uma Comunidade de Aprendizagem. No curso, o estudante aprende desenvolvendo projetos e resolvendo problemas reais (curso inspirado nas metodologia ativas de aprendizagem baseada em projetos e problemas).

Not Available
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to Agile Project Management (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
FutureLearn

Introduction to Agile Project Management (FutureLearn)

Explore the components of an agile project management framework and how you can implement Agile tools to improve your processes. Build your Agile tools to master project management Successful businesses need to be responsive in today’s technology-driven world. This has created a need for responsive project management, product development, and delivery.

Aug 30th 2021
4 Weeks
Build Better Products with a Human-Centered Product Backlog (openSAP) OpenSAP
SAP

Build Better Products with a Human-Centered Product Backlog (openSAP)

Join this free online course to learn how to build better products by balancing human needs, business values, and technical feasibilities with a human-centered product backlog. The world is becoming more complex and digital transformation is radically changing people’s lives. This in turn leads to rising expectations for products and services that are expected to help users get their job done – both at work and in their private lives. Hence, product organizations have to change the way they build products.

Jun 21st 2022
4 Weeks
Agile Software Development (Coursera) Coursera
University of Minnesota

Agile Software Development (Coursera)

Software industry is going crazy on agile methods. It is rapidly becoming the choice for software development where requirements are unpredictable or is expected to change over time. This course will help you gain knowledge on what is agile? Why agile is better suited for these situations? We will also cover some of the most common agile frameworks like scrum and XP in depth.

Jun 8th 2026
4 Weeks
Project Execution and Control (Coursera) Coursera
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Project Execution and Control (Coursera)

The focus of this course is on the process of managing projects. After planning is done, we need to know how to successfully execute the plan and deliver within the allocated timeframe and cost. This course will focus on how execution and progress evaluation is performed in a waterfall approach, as well as the agile approach to project management. The goal is to learn the tools and techniques offered by both of these approaches and empower the project managers to utilize what works for a given project.

Jun 1st 2026
4 Weeks