EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation
EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation offers professionals a unique certification that combines agile principles and scrum practices. The exam tests candidates on their understanding of key concepts and their application.
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Who should attend?
Agile Scrum Foundation is designed to test a professional’s fundamental understanding of agile principles and scrum methodology. It is especially useful for those leading or participating in projects. This certification is especially interesting for professionals who work in areas including project management, software development, IT service management and business management.
Course Content
1. Agile way of thinking
1.1 Concepts of Agile and Scrum
- Explain the Agile way of thinking.
- Recognize how Agile brings predictability and flexibility.
- Describe the content of the Agile Manifesto.
- Recognize Agile methods and practices other than Scrum.
2. Scrum practices
2.1 Scrum roles
- Explain the role of the Product Owner.
- Explain the role of the Scrum Master.
- Explain the role of the Developers.
- Explain that the traditional project manager role does not exist in Scrum.
2.2 Scrum events
- Explain the characteristics of timeboxed events.
- Explain the characteristics of sprints.
- Explain the characteristics of the daily scrum.
- Explain the characteristics of the sprint review and the sprint retrospective.
2.3 The importance of the backlog
- Explain the characteristics of a product backlog and sprint backlog.
- Recognize good user stories and backlog items.
- Explain how to refine the product backlog items.
- Understand how backlog items are ordered.
2.4 Working toward goals
- Explain the characteristics of a product goal.
- Explain the characteristics of a sprint goal.
- Explain the characteristics of a definition of done (DoD).
3. Scrum planning and estimation
3.1 Scrum planning
- Explain the characteristics of sprint planning.
- Understand how to determine the duration of a sprint.
3.2 Scrum estimation
- Explain estimation techniques: planning poker, triangulation, and affinity estimation.
- Understand how to estimate using ideal days, ideal hours, or story points.
- Understand how to estimate the velocity of the team.
4. Monitoring Scrum projects
4.1 Scrum monitoring
- Understand the concept and value of information radiators.
- Understand Kanban boards.
- Understand the different ways to visualize the work done.
5. Advanced Scrum concepts
5.1 Scrum in different situations
- Recognize how to scale Scrum in large, complex projects.
- Recognize how to apply Scrum with virtual teams.
- Understand different types of contracts in Scrum.
Certification

| Duration: | 01 hour |
| Number of Questions: | 40 (Multiple Choice) |
| Pass mark: | 65% |
| Open book: | No |
| Electronic equipment allowed: | No |
| Level: | Foundation |
| ECTS Credits: | 2 |
| Languages: | Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish |
At this time, this course is available for private class and in-house training only. Please contact us for any inquiries.
