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Training on Mastering Scrum: Foundations to Advanced Practices

Master Scrum fundamentals and advanced techniques to lead projects, optimize teams, and deliver high-quality results in dynamic business environments.

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

5 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Advanced

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

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Overview

About this programme

Master the principles and advanced techniques of Scrum to elevate project delivery and team performance. This course empowers professionals to apply Agile practices, manage complex projects with confidence, and achieve faster, high-quality outcomes in today’s dynamic business environment.

Duration 

5 Days

Who Should Attend

  • Project Managers and Team Leaders

  • Product Owners and Scrum Masters

  • Agile Coaches and Consultants

  • IT and Software Development Professionals

  • Business Analysts and Operations Managers

Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

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

  • Apply Scrum principles and practices to plan, execute, and deliver projects efficiently.

  • Define and manage Scrum roles, events, and artifacts to optimize team performance.

  • Identify and mitigate risks, dependencies, and blockers in project workflows.

  • Foster cross-functional collaboration and facilitate high-performing Scrum teams.

  • Measure project progress and outcomes using Agile metrics for continuous improvement.

  • Implement advanced Scrum techniques for scaling projects across teams and departments.

  • Enhance decision-making and leadership capabilities in Agile project environments.

Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Introduction to Agile and Scrum

  • Understanding Agile principles and values

  • Overview of Scrum framework and terminology

  • Scrum roles, artifacts, and events

  • Differences between Scrum and traditional project management

  • Case Study: Transitioning from Waterfall to Agile

Module 2: The Scrum Team and Roles

  • Responsibilities of the Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development Team

  • Building cross-functional and self-organizing teams

  • Collaboration and communication in Scrum environments

  • Case Study: Role alignment and stakeholder management

Module 3: Scrum Artifacts and Events

  • Understanding Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, and Increment

  • Conducting effective Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Reviews, and Retrospectives

  • Managing transparency and progress tracking

  • Case Study:​​​​​​​ Sprint event simulation and performance review

Module 4: Advanced Scrum Techniques

  • Scaling Scrum for large projects (Scrum of Scrums, SAFe overview)

  • Estimation and velocity tracking

  • Continuous integration and delivery in Scrum

  • Case Study:​​​​​​​ Applying Scrum at enterprise scale

Module 5: Practical Implementation and Continuous Improvement

  • Overcoming common Scrum adoption challenges

  • Metrics for measuring Scrum success

  • Coaching teams for Agile maturity

  • Creating a roadmap for continuous improvement

  • Case Study:Organizational Scrum transformation

Impact

Where the change lands

Organizational Impact

  • Improved project delivery speed and adaptability

  • Enhanced cross-team collaboration and communication

  • Increased customer satisfaction through iterative delivery

  • Stronger alignment between business goals and project outcomes

Individual Impact

  • Mastery of Scrum principles and real-world application

  • Enhanced leadership and facilitation skills

  • Capability to manage Agile transformations effectively

  • Competitive edge in Agile and project management roles

Dates and locations

Upcoming intakes

Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.

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FAQs

Common questions.

Still not sure? Send us a note and a facilitator will get back to you within a business day.

No. The course begins with foundational concepts before progressing to advanced practices.

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