Course : Scrum Developer: Certification

become an Agile developer

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. PSD
Price : 1780 CHF E.T.

Scrum Developer: Certification

become an Agile developer





INTER
IN-HOUSE
CUSTOM

In person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. PSD
  2d - 14h00
1780 CHF E.T.






Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Understand the role of the development team and its self-organization
Become proficient in Agile development best practices
Learn Agile testing techniques
Plan out your actions as a development team member in an Agile project
Get certified as a Scrum team developer

Certification
Preparation for the exam by taking a mock exam with commented answers. English-language certification exam taken online at a later point: One hour, 80 multiple-choice questions (85% is required to pass the exam).

Practical details
Teaching methods
Participatory lecture with feedback and verification that understanding is being attained over time through exercises.

Course schedule

1
Agility

  • Why Agility? New needs, motivations, culture, principles, what are the benefits?
  • The Agile Manifesto and the 12 principles.
  • Its fields of application.

2
The Scrum Guide

  • Scrum theory: empirical process, pillars, Scrum values.
  • Roles: the Scrum team, the Product Owner, the Scrum Master, the development team.
  • Artifacts: Increment, Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Definition of Done.
  • Global view of the events and presentation of the Sprint concept.
  • Events: Sprint planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective.
  • How the different roles and Scrum Master interact with the organization.
  • Best practices: estimation and velocity, techniques, User Story, tracking and information radiators.

3
Agile development techniques

  • Starting point: The Product Backlog.
  • Pair programming, refactoring.
  • The importance of development standards within a team (technical debt and basic rules).
  • Handling bugs (bug report, life cycle).
  • Measurements.
  • Architecture, design patterns, and cross-cutting concerns.

4
Agile testing techniques

  • The classification of tests: Structural, functional, unit, integration, validation, acceptance.
  • Testing before coding, TDD: Principles and benefits.
  • Behavior-Driven Development, or BDD.
  • Acceptance testing, ATDD.

5
Continuous integration and automation

  • Concepts and benefits.
  • Implementation and recommendations.
  • Configuration management: Concepts, processes, branch diagram.
  • Configuration management: Centralized, decentralized.
  • Configuration management: Check-out and commit.
  • Configuration management: Baseline and changes.
  • Configuration management: Merge.

6
Infrastructure and tools

  • Overview.
  • Tools - Development environment.
  • ALM - Application Lifecycle Management.
  • Tools - Unit tests.
  • Tools - DB.
  • Tools - Continuous Integration.

7
Exam

  • Tips for the exam.
  • Mock exam with commented correction.
Exam
Taking the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Developer® (PSD®) exam.


Customer reviews
5 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
GUILLAUME R.
09/03/26
5 / 5

très bonne pédagogie, les exercices pratiques sont bien trouvés.
JÉRÉMIE B.
15/05/25
5 / 5

Very good training, clear, precise and well-paced.
GUILLAUME D.
15/05/25
5 / 5

A 2-day training session is still a short time given the range of subjects covered.



Publication date : 02/12/2024


Dates and locations

Last places available
Guaranteed date, in person or remotely
Guaranteed session
From 22 to 23 June 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 22 to 23 June 2026
EN
Remote class
Registration
From 5 to 6 October 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 5 to 6 October 2026
EN
Remote class
Registration
From 16 to 17 November 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 16 to 17 November 2026
EN
Remote class
Registration

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 22 June, 22 June, 5 Oct., 5 Oct., 16 Nov., 16 Nov.