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Scrum.org accredited course

Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development (APS-SD).

A hands-on course where students work as Scrum Teams to build software using Scrum, Agile engineering and DevOps practices.

Length3 days
CertificationScrum.org PSD I
From£1495.00 excl. VAT
DeliveryLive Virtual Class

Includes 2 assessment attempts, courseware and free coaching before and after.

Dates for this course

Live Virtual Class, UK time.

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Group discount: 10% off when booking 3 or more places, applied automatically in your basket. From 6 people, a private class is often better value.

Overview

Students build increments of releasable functionality from a realistic Product Backlog over several Sprints. Technology options include .NET, Java and a generic track.

What you'll learn

  • Working within a Scrum Team
  • Definition of Done
  • Test-Driven Development
  • Pairing and code review
  • Agile architecture and slicing features
  • Using DevOps tools with Scrum

Who should attend

  • Programmers, testers and database developers
  • Architects and analysts
  • IT Operations staff
  • Scrum Masters and Product Owners

What's included

  • Taught live by a Professional Scrum Trainer with years of real delivery experience
  • Scrum.org courseware and resources to keep
  • Free coaching before and after to prepare, and to apply it at work
  • 2 assessment attempts for PSD I
Certification

Everyone who completes APS-SD gets a password for the PSD I assessment (85% pass mark). If you take it within 14 days and score under 85%, your second attempt is free. Scrum.org certifications never expire.

What people say about our classes

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“I left the course with practical, future-focused AI skills that I can start applying immediately in my work as a Scrum Master.”

Anna Odor Pedersen, Denmark · PSM AI Essentials with Chris

“This is actually the sixth class I've taken from Alex and as always the session was incredibly interesting and inspiring from start to finish.”

Adrienn Németh, Germany · PSM AI Essentials with Alex

Questions

About this course
Is this course right for me?

It suits programmers, testers and database developers, architects and analysts, it operations staff, scrum masters and product owners.

How should I prepare for this course?

Before the class, read the Scrum Guide. We send the link with your joining details.

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What is a Live Virtual Class?

Scrum.org's name for a class your trainer teaches live over video, with breakouts, exercises and time for your questions. It is not a recording.

What are the course hours?

Usually 9:00 to 17:00 UK time each day, with breaks. The exact times are shown next to each date.

How many people will attend?

Public classes are kept small so everyone takes part, typically up to 16 people.

What happens before the class?

We send your joining details, and any pre-reading, ahead of the class. If a course needs some prior knowledge, it says so under About this course above.

What if I need to miss part of the class or cancel?

You need to attend the whole course to be eligible for the certification. If you can't make it, tell us as soon as you can. Our terms and conditions explain transfers and refunds.

Can I pay by invoice?

Yes. Pay by card at checkout, or by invoice with your PO number. We invoice companies and public bodies.

Can you make adjustments for me?

Yes. Tell us what you need when you book and we will make reasonable adjustments.

Still not sure this is the right course? Ask us and we'll point you to the right one.

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