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If you’re just starting out on your project management career, or extending your skillset to include Scrum and Agile methodologies, a capstone project is an excellent way to showcase your practical experience to a prospective employer. This Capstone for Scrum Masters course is designed for professionals seeking to apply foundational Scrum Master skills to a real-world scenario. It’s ideal for showcasing your team collaboration skills and ability to use project management tools in an interview!
During this course, you’ll gain hands-on experience creating essential project documents, facilitating Agile processes, and leading a Scrum team to successful a project outcome.
You’ll consolidate your understanding of how to initiate project launches and form effective Scrum teams. You’ll fine-tune your skills in developing working agreements and user stories, curating the product backlog, conducting relative estimation, creating the sprint backlog, generating a burndown chart, and facilitating retrospectives. Plus, as you tackle the challenges, you’ll get access to valuable templates and instructional guidance to help you build a portfolio of artifacts.
Once you’ve completed this capstone course, you’ll have a portfolio of examples that show employers you’re fully equipped to lead Scrum projects, manage Agile workflows, and contribute to successful project outcomes.
If you’re looking to add valuable practical Scrum Master experience to your resume, ENROLL TODAY and get ready to power up your portfolio in just 3 weeks!
Learners who have completed all prior courses in the IBM IT Scrum Master PC or SkillUp Scrum Master Specialization.
Module 1: Program and Course Introduction
Module 2: Product Backlog and User Story Development
Module 3: Sprint 1 Planning and Execution
Module 4: Sprint Close Out and Analysis
Module 5: Sprint 3- MVP Launch
Module 6: Final Submission and Evaluation
What is the purpose of a capstone course?
A capstone course allows you to apply your knowledge to a real-world project, integrating skills and concepts you’ve learned throughout a program in a practical and meaningful way.
How does a capstone course benefit my career?
By completing a capstone course, you can showcase a portfolio-ready project that demonstrates your skills to employers, helping you stand out in job applications or promotions.
Is a capstone course worth the extra effort?
Absolutely! A capstone course provides hands-on experience, enhances problem-solving abilities, and solidifies your understanding of key concepts, making it a valuable step in mastering your field.