1/2 Day Instructor-Led Training
Official Scrum Alliance materials (eBook, exam voucher, sample exam and more included)
After-Course Instructor-Coaching Included
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AI for Scrum Masters Training
Course 5204
- Duration: Less than a day
- Language: English
- Level: Foundation
This course is designed for scrum masters, project managers, product managers, and agile team members who are ready to work more efficiently by integrating AI into their teams. Discover how to seamlessly add AI to your team. AI can function as an agile co-pilot, operating effortlessly alongside team members to increase productivity, save time, and differentiate you as an AI-capable professional.
This course helps you earn the Scrum Alliance AI for Scrum Masters Microcredential.
AI for Scrum Masters Delivery Methods
Online
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AI for Scrum Masters Course Information
Course Benefits
- Focused expertise — gain specialized knowledge in a specific area
- Flexible learning — learn the way you prefer by choosing from live or on-demand learning formats
- Relevant — topics prioritized to cover industry trends and emerging technologies
- Expedient — earn a credential in hours as opposed to weeks, months, or years
Prerequisites
- Official Prerequisites: Scrum Alliance does not require any official pre-requisites to attend this course.
- Pre-Course Knowledge: In order to get the most out of your experience, Learning Tree recommends familiarity with the Scrum Master role at the level of Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) Training or Scrum Product Owner Training.
Certification Information
No exam is required to earn this microcredential.
AI for Scrum Masters Course Outline
Required Pre-Course Preparation
- Review the pre-course communication from Learning Tree to understand how to access all of your course materials.
- Ensure you have access to your My Learning Tree portals before the start of class. Reach out to Learning Tree customer service if you are having trouble.
Module 1: Everyday AI Tools for Scrum Masters
- Describe AI tools to enhance scrum events.
- Identify how to use different tools to generate meeting notes, enhance team communication and collaboration, and facilitate retrospectives.
- Evaluate AI-generated output and edit results to refine prompts to yield desired AI outputs.
Module 2: Prompt Engineering: The Key to Effective AI Interactions
- Identify the principles of effective prompt engineering.
- Design clear, specific AI prompts to achieve tasks.
Module 3: Customizing AI for Your Team
- Identify how to upload and use custom data to fine-tune and personalize AI.
- Identify best practices for fine-tuning AI tools for your scrum workflows.
- Describe how AI tools impact other frameworks such as Kanban, Lean, and XP.
Module 4: AI-Powered Strategic Planning
- Identify how to use AI for brainstorming, idea generation, and scenario modeling.
- Describe how to use AI data analysis and prediction to inform strategic choices.
- Identify how to use tools to explore long-term trends and their potential impact on projects.
Module 5: AI-Powered Communication and Collaboration
- Identify AI tools and techniques to streamline communication within the scrum team and with stakeholders.
- Describe how to utilize AI for effective meeting management, facilitation, and real-time brainstorming.
- Identify how to use AI to enhance transparency and information sharing.
- Identify how to use AI-driven insights to improve team collaboration and communication effectiveness.
Module 6: Data-Driven Team Management
- Identify AI-supported metrics for team health and performance.
- Use AI for team sentiment analysis and potential conflict resolution.
- Identify ways to tailor AI models to your team’s specific dynamics.
Module 7: Ethical AI in Scrum Practice
- Define data bias.
- Develop a framework for evaluating ethical AI usage.
Module 8: Learning Lab: Prompt Engineering for Scrum Masters
- Use prompt engineering and historical sprint data for story-pointing and capacity planning.
- Develop prompts that effectively instruct AI models to summarize key discussion points, action items, and decisions made during the sprint retrospective meeting into concise meeting minutes.
- Develop prompts that effectively instruct AI models to analyze data from various sources (e.g., task completion times, velocity charts, team surveys) to generate insights into team performance, identify roadblocks, and predict potential risks.
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AI for Scrum Masters FAQs
From ChatGPT to Gemini and Otter.ai, there is a wealth of AI-powered options out there for scrum masters who want to be the best at what they do.
Anyone who wants to make use of the wide array of AI available today can benefit from the AI for Scrum Masters course. While the course certainly focuses on applications of AI that are relevant to a scrum master’s role, these same concepts can be leveraged by anyone eager to use them, especially people who lead and nurture high-performing teams.
You'll leave this course equipped to:
- Use AI tools to complete repetitive tasks (such as summarizing a daily scrum or using AI tools to assist with backlog management)
- Iterate on prompts to improve outputs from generative AI platforms, including ChatGPT
- Experiment with custom data training for improved AI results
- Design a strategic planning session enhanced by AI tools
- Use AI-driven insights to improve team collaboration and communication
- Interpret insights from AI-generated team reports
- Create guidelines for ethical AI implementation within your scrum team
While there are innumerable AI courses from you to choose from, AI for Scrum Masters offers a deep dive into the specific uses of AI on a scrum team and for scrum master responsibilities. Scrum masters and people who have adopted agile practices will learn how to improve their team and deliver exceptional outcomes with the assistance of AI.
AI is evolving rapidly. The AI for Scrum Masters course not only covers specific tools like Otter.ai, Gemini, ChatGPT, and the built-in AI features of platforms like Asana and Jira, it also provides you with knowledge that transcends specific tools and can be applied generally to AI utilization, such as techniques for effective prompt engineering and tailoring AI to your team.
Anyone can take this course, whether you have earned the Certified ScrumMaster, an equivalent certification from another organization, or have never been scrum certified.
While completing this microcredential is a great addition to a scrum master certification that demonstrates a commitment to professional development, the microcredential badge also stands on its own as proof of your ability to use AI to improve team outcomes.
AI is set to transform the responsibilities of scrum masters by streamlining duties, automating the mundane, and unlocking new ways to help your team continuously improve and deliver value. With AI for Scrum Masters, you can position yourself as a scrum master who is irreplaceable because of your ability to drive impact with AI.
Scrum Alliance offers a collection of AI courses to equip you for the world of work. In addition to this scrum master-oriented course, build your knowledge with:
- AI & Agility: A free course where you'll learn about the intersection of agility and AI, and get practical tips for using artificial intelligence both ethically and effectively.
- AI for Product Owners: Streamline all of your product management responsibilities, from strategic planning to backlog management. Find out how to integrate artificial intelligence into your agile team as a helpful co-pilot.
Please note that three modules are shared by both AI for Scrum Masters and AI for Product Owners. If you don't want to revisit these modules when you take both courses, simply skip through the content by scrolling to the bottom of the page and clicking "continue."
The three modules that appear in both AI for Scrum Masters and AI for Product Owners are:
- Prompt Engineering
- Customizing AI for Your Team
- Ethical AI in Scrum Practices
While not video-based, the on-demand AI for Scrum Masters features written content, interactive modules, flash cards, and an experience that is entirely self-paced so you can learn when it's convenient for you.