• Total Courses

    5 required courses
  • CEUs | Contact Hours

    3.8 CEUs | 38 contact hours
  • Cost

    $3,155
  • Format

    Fully online
  • Time to Complete

    3–4 months
  • Funding Resources

Get the Agile Training Advantage: Master Scrum for Faster Development

 

NOTE: Completion of the Agile Scrum Certificate requires the Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) or the Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) course. These courses are no longer available. However, if you've taken either of those courses via CCAPS previously, you can still complete the Agile Scrum Certificate by completing the remaining courses before June 30, 2027. See upcoming course dates below. 

New learners: please see the Agile Certificate instead.

Looking to gain a competitive edge in product or service development? Agile training with a Scrum focus can be your game-changer! Agile methodology, known for its ability to identify problems and create solutions quickly, translates to faster project completion and increased customer satisfaction. 

The University of Minnesota Agile Scrum Certificate program offers a comprehensive dive into Agile philosophy, with a specific emphasis on mastering the Scrum framework. Prepare to become a Certified ScrumMaster® the expert on team roles and responsibilities who helps teams achieve peak performance while shielding them from distractions.

In this program, you’ll learn about:

  • Agile Requirements and Quality Assurance: Master these essential aspects within Agile frameworks.
  • Agile Leadership Paradigm Shift: Understand how Agile impacts leadership, including product vs. project, team vs. individual, and leading vs. managing.
  • Agile Coaching: Explore the role of an Agile Coach and the behaviors that empower effective team guidance.
  • Master Agile Implementation: Learn to navigate the complexities of starting or improving Agile practices in your organization. 

Consider the Agile Certificate program if you're looking for a comprehensive review of Agile methodology and Scrum isn't your primary goal.

Agile Scrum Training Courses

NOTE: Completion of the Agile Scrum Certificate requires the Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) or the Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) course. These courses are no longer available. However, if you've taken either of those courses via CCAPS previously, you can still complete the Agile Scrum Certificate by completing the remaining courses before June 30, 2027. 

Please contact [email protected] to enroll.  

Career Outlook

Funding and Discounts

The University of Minnesota's professional development programs are affordable because they can be completed in relatively short order — sometimes within a few months — which can save you both time and money. What's more, there are other opportunities you can explore to potentially bring the cost down even further.

Funding

  • CCAPS offers scholarships of $500 to $5,000 to Minnesota residents who meet eligibility requirements.
  • If you're not employed, you may be able to take advantage of federal or state funding. Contact your CareerForce center to inquire.
  • Your organization may have funds set aside for employee education. Read about the benefits of employer investment in career development.

 Discounts

  • When you register and pay for all courses in the certificate at once, you'll receive up to a 10% discount.
  • University of Minnesota Alumni Association members receive a 10% discount.
  • UMN staff get 50% off most professional development programs.

See Discounts, Scholarships and Other Funding for more information and possible exclusions to discounts.

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