Scrum Foundations Online Course

Sohrab Salimi

Certified Scrum Trainer® (CST) with 10+ years of trainer experience

This free self-paced online course (SPOC) is designed to help you get a better understanding of the Scrum Framework as a whole and its Roles, Events, and Artifacts. But before we go there, we actually take a step back and teach you about the context of agile i.e. what agile really means and why it is so important.

What you will get in this course:

Understand what Agile really means
Establish a shared understanding of Scrum as a framework
Create alignment and apply Scrum the right way

Word class teams improve & learn with our online courses:

We see so much value in the Scrum Foundations course from Agile Academy, that we asked all 1.500 employees to take the course which resulted in a shared understanding of Scrum and Agility.
Mia T.

4 Hours of Video Material.
Expertized Instructor with 10+ Years of Experience.

The Scrum Foundations Online Course is used on a laptop device.

Agile Course Curriculum

Intro | Scrum Foundations

Download and Use Your Workbook
How to Get the Most Out of This Course
Success Requires Commitment

The Context of Agile

Assignments | The Context of Agile

Scrum Framework

Assignments | Scrum Framework

Scrum Events

Scrum Team

Scrum Artifacts

Course Quiz

Outro | Scrum Foundations

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Your Course Instructor

Sohrab Salimi

Scrum Academy GmbH

Sohrab is the founder and CEO of Scrum Academy GmbH and has been a Certified Scrum Trainer® and Certified Agile Leadership Educator with the Scrum Alliance for nearly ten years, where he served on the Board of Directors until the end of 2020.

His background as a management consultant at Bain & Company, his later role as Chief Innovation Officer at SE-Consulting, and Chairman of the Board at Venture Agile, as well as his and his medical degree, give Sohrab a holistic perspective on people and organizations during agile transformation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in the Scrum Foundations Online Course?

This course teaches you all you need to get a good understanding of the Scrum Framework holistically and its components i.e. the Roles (Accountabilities), Events, and Artifacts. Based on this course you can decide whether you want to dive deeper into the Scrum Framework and if yes which role is particularly interesting to you.

Further, this course helps you and your team establish a shared understanding of Agile and Scrum as a framework. This shared understanding creates the foundation for more alignment within your team and organization so that you apply Scrum the right way.

Who is the Scrum Foundations Online Course designed for?

Our Scrum Foundations Online Course is designed for beginners who want to learn about the Scrum framework. It will help you decide if Scrum might be something for you and which role is particularly exciting for you.

The course is also a perfect way to get a free taste of the Agile Academy's Learning Management System.

What is included in the Scrum Foundations Online Course?

The course includes about 4 hours of video material and the foundational knowledge of Scrum. We recommend that you schedule enough time so that you can work through all the content at your leisure.

The course package also includes access to our Agile Academy Community. Use the community to connect with other Scrum interested people around the world and discuss your questions. In the community you will also find our Agile Academy team, who will be happy to assist you as a contact person.

Do I get a certificate?

After successful completion of the online course, you will receive a certificate by Agile Academy.

If you have questions about the certification of the Agile Academy online courses, just contact us. We will be happy to advise you on whether and which certification is most relevant for you.