Agile Management Excellence 2 Days Workshop in Portland, OR

Agile Management Excellence – Learn Agile and Scrum skills to lead teams and deliver projects successfully with Skelora.
About this Event

Duration

2 Days (20 Executive Education Credits)

• 16 from the live sessions

• 2 from Pre-Training Workbook (Agile readiness & Scrum awareness assessment)

• 2 from Post-Training Resource Pack (application, practice & implementation exercises)

Mode

Instructor-Led Virtual Live Session / In-Person / Corporate In-House

Course Overview

Agile Scrum Master Certification is designed to equip professionals with practical knowledge and skills required to lead Agile teams using the Scrum framework. The program focuses on Agile principles, Scrum roles, ceremonies, artifacts, and real-world application of Agile methodologies to improve team productivity and project outcomes.

Beyond theory, the workshop emphasizes hands-on learning and real project application.

Participants will engage in Agile simulations, Scrum exercises, and scenario-based discussions to build confidence in facilitating Agile teams. By the end of the program, learners will leave

with a structured Agile implementation roadmap and practical tools to effectively perform

the role of a Scrum Master.

Why Join This Course?

• Build a strong foundation in Agile and Scrum principles

• Understand Scrum roles, events, and artifacts in detail

• Improve team collaboration and Agile facilitation skills

• Learn how to remove impediments and support Agile teams

• Prepare for Agile Scrum Master certification success

• Recognition – Certificate of Completion + 20 Credits

Learning Objectives

• Understand Agile values, principles, and Scrum framework

• Apply Scrum roles, ceremonies, and artifacts effectively

• Facilitate Agile team collaboration and communication

• Manage impediments and support continuous improvement

• Implement Agile practices in real-world projects

• Develop a structured Agile implementation roadmap

Target Audience

• Aspiring Scrum Masters and Agile practitioners

• Project managers transitioning to Agile roles

• Team leads and product owners

• Professionals working in Agile environments

• Anyone preparing for Scrum Master certification

Certiflcation & Credits

Participants will receive the Certiflcate of Completion from Skelora.

Trainer Proflle

Delivered by certified Agile practitioners with extensive experience in Scrum implementation, Agile coaching, and team facilitation. Trainers combine practical insights with real-world case studies to help participants successfully adopt Agile practices.

Note

Pre- and post-course work each carry 2 Executive Education Credits.

Agenda
Pre-Course Support (2 Credits)

Info: Reflection on current project delivery methods, an Agile readiness self-assessment, and identification of key challenges in team collaboration and project execution.

Training Day Structure – 16 Modules (16 Hours, 16 Credits)
Day 1 – Agile Foundations & Scrum Framework
Introduction to Agile – Understanding Agile mindset, values, and principles.
Agile vs Traditional Approaches–Differences between predictive and Agilemethod
Scrum Framework Overview – Roles, events, and artifacts.
Scrum Roles – Responsibilities of Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development
Scrum Events – Sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
Scrum Artifacts – Product backlog, sprint backlog, and increments
Agile Planning Techniques – User stories, estimation, and prioritization
Agile Team Collaboration – Building self-organizing teams.
Day 2 – Scrum Master Skills & Implementation
Role of the Scrum Master – Leadership and facilitation responsibilities
Removing Impediments – Identifying and resolving team obstacles.
Agile Metrics & Performance Tracking – Velocity, burndown charts, and KPIs
Agile Communication Techniques – Stakeholder engagement strategies.
Continuous Improvement – Retrospectives and feedback loops
Scaling Agile Concepts – Overview of Agile scaling frameworks
Agile Implementation Challenges – Managing resistance and change.
Toolkit–Agile Implementation Roadmap–Creating a structured Agile adoption plan
Post-Course Support (2 Credits)

Info: Includes an Agile Toolkit with templates and guides; a 30-Day Agile Implementation Challenge; and a Scrum Master Practice & Certification Preparation Resource Pack.