Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development (APS-SD)

Become a Professional Scrum Developer!

Are you a member of a Scrum Team and looking for a way to build software using Scrum in real-life situations? As a Professional Scrum Developer (PSD) you have the knowledge and understanding of Scrum to do so. This 3-day training course provides you with all the insights to turn product requirements into business value by creating releasable increments of software.

"The training was very good and very helpful, all topics were explained clearly with focus on practical use." - Software Engineer

This Applying Professional Scrum training is perfect for

The Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development training is perfect for you if you have been working with Scrum and a professional toolset for some time. Toolsets include C#/Visual Studio, Java with Eclipse or IntelliJ, javascript/typescript on nodejs, python with pip, etc. (an onsite incompany training is possible tailored to a specific technology stack). If you are looking for ways to improve your Scrum Team and want to ensure members use the same terminology and concepts, this course will help too. Previous participants include all members of a Scrum Team: Architects, Programmers, Database Developers, Testers, and others with technical know-how.

What will you learn during this APS-SD training?

Get to know the Agile engineering practices and supportive tools you need to improve your team of Developers. This 3-day course gives you the skills and tools to develop and release functionality from a realistic product backlog. Experience first-hand how the application of modern engineering practices results in releasable software increments. You’ll work with other participants to identify requirements, engineer, design, develop, test, integrate, and deliver concurrently within a single iteration.

Program

• Working within a Scrum Team: continuously improve as a Scrum team
• Definition of Done: the core Scrum concepts and what they look like in action
• Tools: get the most out of tooling that fit your stack (from Visual Studio Code, Azure DevOps, GitHub to BitBucket)
• Technical practices: learn how to successfully implement and ship functionality
• Improve your skills: take the next step in code quality and continuous integration

APS-SD Trainers

Our trainers are Scrum.org certified experts. They are gurus in their field with an impressive trackrecord. They are happy to share their experiences, for you to better understand the APS learning objectives stated by Scrum.org. The perfect way to prepare for your PSD assessment!

Professional Scrum Developer (PSD) Certification

The PSD I exam (plus one free retake) and Scrum.org certificate are included in the training. The exam is taken online at your moment of choice. Please note, only if you take the exam within two weeks of completing the training will you receive a free second chance. After passing the PSD I exam, you will:

• receive a Scrum.org Professional Scrum Developer certificate
• become a lifelong member of the Scrum.org community
• be included in the global Professional Scrum Developer database

Professional Scrum Developer Learning Journey

The Learning Journey of a Professional Scrum Developer starts with an interest in Scrum. We offer you the basics in a 1-day Scrum Foundation training. If you have Scrum and Developer knowledge, this Professional level training is good for you. If you are looking for a PSD training with a specific toolset, we can offer it as an onsite in-company training. Toolsets include C#/Visual Studio, Java with Eclipse or IntelliJ, javascript/typescript on nodejs, python with pip, etc. Please contact us for more information.

Yes, I want to become a Professional Scrum Developer

After registering for the PSD training, you will receive a confirmation email with practical information. A week before the training we will ask you about any dietary requirements and share literature if there's a need to prepare. See you soon!

What else should I know?

• The Scrum.org PSD I exam is included in the price of the training, so is all literature and a nice lunch.
• Travel & accommodation is not included.
• More information about the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Developer assessment can be found here.