Certified Scrum Practitioner

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1 Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Contains the syllabi for Scrum Master Product Owner itedas.org Reginbaldstr München Germany Seite 1 von 14

2 Content Introduction... 3 Target Group... 3 Examination Prerequisites... 3 Bibliography/Reference Material... 3 Examination Content Overview... 4 Topic List... 4 Terms and Techniques... 5 Scrum Master Certification... 7 Examination Format... 8 Grading... 8 Examination Prerequisites... 8 Topics and Reference Material... 8 Product Owner Certification Examination Format Grading Examination Prerequisites Topics and Reference Material Document History itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 2 von 14

3 Introduction This document is intended to help instructional organizations develop training courses and materials based on the itedas standard. This syllabus is intended to provide both the examination details and requirements. In addition, this document supports content practitioners by supplying them with an innovative and unique approach towards the subject matter while ensuring professional quality. The Certified Scrum Practitioner" syllabus is designed to furnish participants with the necessary knowledge in order to perform successfully within a Scrum team. The participants ability to recall and respond to the corresponding terms and concepts and demonstrate their applicable usage is the basis of the examination. After successfully passing the examination, the participant is certified and is issued an internationally-recognized certificate by Certible, an independent and internationally operating certification authority. Target Group This program has been created for those who are looking to professionally engage in a Scrum projects, either as a Scrum Master, a Product Owner or as a member of a development team. The syllabus considers the fact that all Scrum team members must have the same uniform knowledge to professionally execute their duties. This basic knowledge is also reflected in the respective types of certification offered. Regardless of the role you might have within a Scrum team, be it a developer, a Product Owner or Scrum Master, essential Scrum skills are required on top of those expected from the individual role per se. This training program provides exactly that basis. Examination Prerequisites None. It is recommended that the participant have relevant practical experience in either classical or agile project management as the content is otherwise difficult to understand apply. Bibliography/Reference Material ID Quelle 01 Ken Schwabe, Jeff Sutherland: Der Scrum Guide April Kenneth S. Rubin: Essential Scrum. mitp 2014; ISBN-13: Mike Cohn: Succeeding with Agile. Addison Wesley 2010; ISBN-13: Mike Cohn: Agile Estimating and Planning. Pearson Education 2006; ISBN-13: Ken Schwaber: Nexus Guide August 2015, Source: 06 Hirotaka Takeuchi, Ikujiro Nonaka: The New New Product Development Game. Harvard Business Review 1986; Source: 07 David J. Snowden, Mary E. Boone: A Leaders Framework for Decision Making. Harvard Business Review 2007; Source: itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 3 von 14

4 08 SAFe 4.0 Introduction, A Scaled Agile, Inc. White Paper July 2016; Source: Agile2014.pdf Certified Scrum Practitioner Curriculum Overview Examination Content Overview Topic List The table below includes an overview of both weighting as well as the appropriate Bloom's taxonomy applied (or Bloom Level, BL). itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 4 von 14

5 ID Topic Scrum Master Product Owner Weighting BL Weighting BL 1 Scrum: Theory and Principles 5 % 3 0 % 2 Scrum Activity 15 % 3 0 % 3 Scrum Artifacts 15 % 3 30 % 4 4 Roles Within a Scrum Team 15 % 4 10 % 5 5 Product Planning 10 % 2 40 % 6 6 Estimation 20 % 3 10 % 3 7 Monitoring and Controlling 5 % 3 10 % 4 8 Scrum Scalability 5 % 1 0 % 9 Quality 5 % 3 0 % 10 Scrum Introduction 5 % 2 0 % Terms and Techniques Total= 100 % % - To properly understand the examination questions, it is imperative to understand and be able to apply the terms listed below. The appropriate sources have been noted to avoid any possible definition variations. English Acceptance Conditions Source ADAPT 3 Affinity Estimation 14 Agile Manifesto 9 Artefact Burn-down Bar Chart 2 Burn-up Chart 2 Bus-Factor 11 Business Value Chart 15 Collective Code Ownership Conditions of Satisfaction (COS) 16 Cross-Team Coordination Cynin-Framework 17 Daily Scrum Daily Standup DEEP 2 Definition of Ready (DoR) 2 itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 5 von 14

6 Definition of Done (DoD) 2 Elevator Pitch 18 Empirical Process Control 2 Enterprise Transition Community (ETC) 3 Escaped Defects Estimation Concept 2 Estimation Unit Ideal Days Ideal Hours Information Radiator 13 Inspect Kano model: Delighters / Performance needs / Basic needs 19 Kinds of Estimation Lean Minimal Viable Product Nexus 5 Nonfunctional Requirements Planning Onion Planning Poker Portfolio Backlog Product Backlog Product Owner Product Planning Product Vision Quality Gate 20 Release Release Burndown Chart Release planning Release Train Retrospective Return on Invest (ROI) Review Meeting SAFe Scaling Scrum Scrum Master itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 6 von 14

7 Scrum of Scrums Servant Leader Split-and Seed-Model Sprint Sprint Backlog Sprint Burn-down Chart Sprint Goal Sprint Goal Success Rate Sprint Planning Sprint Retrospective Sprint Review Stakeholder Family Standup Meeting Story Points Succession Planning Task Backlog task board Technical Debt Test-Driven Development (TDD) Time Box Time2Market Timeboxing Triangulation Unique Selling Proposition (USP) User Story Velocity WIP-Limit Work in Progress (WIP) Scrum Master Certification itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 7 von 14

8 Examination Format Grading Type: Number of Questions: 60 Number of Answers /Question: 4 Number of Correct Answers/Question: Duration: Multiple Choice 1 90 minutes. An additional 25 minutes may be provided for health/disability reasons and/or taking the examination in a language other than one's mother tongue. Correct Answers Score Certification Level % 54 % None % 74 % Scrum Foundation % 100 % Scrum Master Examination Prerequisites None Seminar participation is recommended in order to become properly acquainted with the methods and terminology. Topics and Reference Material Those topics that have no Bloom level denoted are not relevant for the examination. Syllabus-ID Topic Blooms-Level Reference Material 1 Scrum: Theory and Principles Scrum's Historical Roots./ Empirical Process Control./ Agile/Scrum Principles BL3 Application Agile Manifesto Values and Principles BL1 Knowledge Scrum Framework Overview BL3 Application Scrum Values BL3 Application 01 2 Scrum Activities Sprint BL3 Application Sprint Planning BL3 Application Sprint Planning: What BL3 Application 02 itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 8 von 14

9 Syllabus-ID Topic Blooms-Level Reference Material Sprint Planning: How BL3 Application Sprint Deployment BL3 Application Daily Scrum BL3 Application Sprint Review BL3 Application Retrospective BL3 Application 02 3 Scrum Artifacts Product Backlog BL3 Application User Story BL3 Application Sprint Backlog BL3 Application Increments BL3 Application Definition of Ready BL3 Application Definition of Done BL3 Application 02 4 Roles Within a Scrum Team Development Team BL4 Analysis Product Owner BL4 Analysis Scrum Master BL4 Analysis 02 5 Product Planning Principles of Scrum Planning BL2 Comprehension Planning on Different Levels BL2 Comprehension Finding a Vision BL2 Comprehension Release Planning BL2 Comprehension 02 6 Estimation Estimation Concepts BL3 Application Affinity Estimation BL3 Application Triangulation BL3 Application Planning Poker BL3 Application 02 7 Monitoring and Controlling Communication BL3 Application Task Board BL3 Application Sprint Burndown Chart BL3 Application Sprint Burnup Chart BL3 Application Velocity BL3 Application Bus Factor./ Niki-Niko-Calendar./. 12 itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 9 von 14

10 Syllabus-ID Topic Blooms-Level Reference Material 7.8 Information Radiator BL2 Comprehension 13 8 Scrum Scalability Scrum of Scrums BL1 Knowledge Release Train BL1 Knowledge Frameworks BL1 Knowledge 05 9 Quality Quality BL3 Application Quality Gates: DoD, DoR BL3 Application Technical Debt BL3 Application Scrum Introduction 10.1 ADAPT BL1 Knowledge Enterprise Transition Community BL1 Knowledge Resistance./. 03 itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 10 von 14

11 Product Owner Certification Examination Format Grading Type: Number of Questions: 30 Number of Answers /Question: 4 Number of Correct Answers/Question: Duration: Multiple Choice 1 60 minutes. An additional 15 minutes may be provided for health/disability reasons and/or taking the examination in a language other than one's mother tongue. Correct Answers Score Certification Level % <60 % None % 100 % Product Owner Examination Prerequisites Scrum Master certification. If the candidate is holding a certification other than the itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner certification, a sufficient familiarity with the terminology applied must be ensured (see bibliography). Seminar participation is strongly recommended Topics and Reference Material Those topics that have no Bloom level denoted are not relevant for the examination. Topics that include the abbreviation SM (refer to the Scrum Master section) may also be included within the examination questions. Syllabus-ID Topic Blooms-Level 1 Reference Material Scrum: Theory and Principles Scrum's Historical Roots./ Empirical Process Control./ Agile/Scrum Principles./ Agile Manifesto Values and Principles./. 09 itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 11 von 14

12 Syllabus-ID Topic Blooms-Level Reference Material 1.5 Scrum Framework Overview./ Scrum Values s. SM 00 2 Scrum Activities Sprint s. SM Sprint Planning s. SM Sprint Planning: What s. SM Sprint Planning: How s. SM Sprint Deployment s. SM Daily Scrum s. SM Sprint Review s. SM Retrospective s. SM 02 3 Scrum Artifacts Product Backlog BL4 Analysis User Story BL4 Analysis Sprint Backlog BL4 Analysis Increments BL4 Analysis Definition of Ready BL3 Application Definition of Done BL3 Application 02 4 Roles Within a Scrum Team Development Team BL4 Analysis Product Owner BL5 Synthesis Scrum Master BL4 Analysis 02 5 Product Planning Principles of Scrum Planning BL3 Application Planning on Different Levels BL3 Application Finding a Vision BL6 Evaluation Release Planning BL6 Evaluation 02 6 Estimation Estimation Concepts BL3 Application Affinity Estimation BL3 Application Triangulation BL3 Application Planning Poker BL3 Application 02 7 Monitoring and Controlling Communication BL4 Analysis 02 itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 12 von 14

13 Syllabus-ID Topic Blooms-Level Reference Material 7.2 Task Board s. SM Sprint Burndown Chart s. SM Sprint Burnup Chart s. SM Velocity BL3 Application Bus Factor./ Niki-Niko Calendar./ Information Radiator s. SM 13 8 Scrum Scalability./ Scrum of Scrums./ Release Train s. SM Frameworks./ Quality Quality s. SM Quality Gates: DoD, DoR s. SM Technical Debt s. SM Scrum Introduction 10.1 ADAPT./ Enterprise Transition Community./ Resistance./. 03 itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 13 von 14

14 Document History Version valid since Changes draft In progress The pre-release may contain some textual inaccuracies. itedas Certified Scrum Practitioner Syllabus Version Stand :08 Seite 14 von 14