Course Overview
The Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills™ course is to help Scrum practitioners to enhance their facilitation competencies, and guide them in choosing the most efficient techniques apt for diverse situations. Robust facilitation skills foster improved problem-solving, enhance the efficacy of Scrum events, and promote team collaboration and cohesion.
Who Should Attend
Regardless of what industry to work in, The Professional Scrum Master course is for:
- Scrum Masters
- Scrum Team members interested in learning how to use facilitation to enhance their team’s success
- Scrum/Agile Coaches and Consultants
Learning Objectives
- Develop facilitation skills and a facilitator’s mindset
- Learn the facilitation principles that experienced facilitators fall back on when interactions are difficult
- Understand the roles that facilitation principles and the Scrum Values play in enhancing healthy collaboration in Scrum Teams
- Explore how facilitation can address challenging scenarios most Scrum Teams encounter
- Apply facilitation skills and techniques to improve the Scrum events and other interactions
- Understand how to encourage diverse perspectives, while bringing the team together to reach decisions
- Experience the elements of group dynamics and how they influence the decision-making process
- Leave class with a toolbox of facilitation techniques and understand how to apply them in different circumstances
