Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) - Scrum.org Accredited

• Professional Scrum Master I (Scrum.org) certification

Audience

• Certified Scrum Masters (PSM I) seeking to deepen their knowledge
• Agile coaches and team leads responsible for Scrum implementation
• Project managers and product owners working in Scrum environments

Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) is an advanced Scrum.org-accredited training designed for experienced Scrum Masters looking to enhance their impact as leaders within agile teams and across organizations. This 14-hour course combines theory, workshops, and real-life examples to solidify understanding of Scrum practices at a deeper level.

This instructor-led, live training (onsite or online) is focused on the application of advanced Scrum principles, facilitation, coaching, leadership techniques, and agile product delivery strategies. It also prepares participants to take the Scrum Master II (PSM II) certification exam through targeted exercises and a sample test.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Deepen their mastery of the Scrum framework and its principles.
• Effectively facilitate Scrum events and coach agile teams.
• Drive continuous improvement and deliver business value through agile practices.
• Apply leadership, mentoring, and self-management techniques in team settings.
• Confidently prepare for and pass the PSM II certification exam.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

1. Scrum Framework in practice

1.1 Introduction to Scrum framework

● Empiricism and Lean thinking.
● Pillars of Scrum
● Values and attitudes in Scrum

1.2 Responsibility in the Scrum team - organization of agile team work

● Scrum Master
● Product Owner
● Developers

1.3 Events and process in Scrum - project/process organization in Scrum

● Sprint Structure
● Sprint Planning
● Daily Scrum
● Sprint Review
● Sprint Retrospective

1.4 Artifacts and process in Scrum - creating business value in Scrum - working with requirements, quality

● Product Backlog
● Sprint Backlog
● Increment
● Product Backlog refinement

1.5 Scrum scaling

2. Development and leadership in self-managing teams

● Self-management and team collaboration
● Facilitation - principles, techniques and tools
● Coaching and mentoring
● Leadership - leadership
● Collaboration with people and teams
● Scrum in the organization
● Facilitation and coaching

3. Agile product management

● Release planning
● Product vision and purpose
● The business value of the product
● Requirements management
● Business strategy AND product management
● Collaboration with the environment

4. Product development and delivery

● Key elements of the delivery process
● Technical risks
● Quality
● Integration
● Optimization

5. Agile culture in the organization

● Agile organization and culture
● Portfolio planning
● Managing value delivery

6. Exam preparation - Scrum Master II sample tests