AI has become a core capability in product delivery and is transforming every role. Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches have a key part to play in the use of AI and introducing AI to teams, products and organizations, acting as a catalyst for change. Through the proper use of AI tools, Scrum Masters, their teams and organization become more effective.
Professional Scrum Master-AI Essentials (PSM-AI Essentials) is an interactive, hands-on course designed to empower Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches to understand, leverage and apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support their job, teams and organization.
The course also includes a free attempt at the globally recognized Professional Scrum Master™ – AI Essentials (PSM-AI Essentials) certification exam.
Course Overview
In this one-day* course, students engage in discussions and exercises to explore practical uses of AI tools and techniques to help them as a Scrum Master and to learn how to enable their Scrum Teams and organization to effectively use AI. The Professional Scrum Master – AI Essentials (PSM – AI Essentials) course continues the journey into Scrum by diving deeper into:
- What AI means for Scrum Masters
- How Scrum Masters use AI to improve their capabilities and support the Scrum Team
- How AI can be applied by the members of a Scrum Team
- How AI influences the organization, including essential guidance on adopting AI responsibly and securely
Throughout this course, participants gain the skills and confidence to harness AI effectively, ensuring they remain at the forefront of enabling high-performing Scrum Teams in an ever-evolving digital landscape. The Scrum Master of tomorrow has a strong understanding of AI and how to apply it; this training helps ensure students are prepared for that future.
* When offered in-person, this course is generally delivered over two consecutive days. When offered as a Live Virtual Class, the course may be broken up into more, shorter days.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Explain key AI concepts, including machine learning, deep learning, generative AI and agentic AI
- Describe how AI supports effective Scrum Team facilitation and collaboration
- Discuss how AI tools can enhance the Scrum Master accountability through real-world use cases
- Demonstrate practical uses of generative AI tools to support the Scrum Team and Scrum events
- Demonstrate effective AI prompt engineering to get the desired results
- Integrate AI tools in day-to-day work
- Implement AI-informed behaviors in day-to-day work
- Apply ethical and responsible practices when adopting and working with AI
Who Should Attend This Class?
This course is appropriate for Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches with a solid understanding of the Scrum framework and experience working on a Scrum Team in any industry, as they learn how to integrate AI into their roles. This includes:
- Scrum Masters
- Agile Coaches
- Agile leaders
- Team facilitators
- Other related professionals
This course is designed for professionals who want to work with AI tools in practice. It is not intended for those seeking advanced machine learning or data science content. Scrum Master training and certification is recommended.
Course Learning Objectives
Students will be able to ethically apply core AI concepts and implement generative AI tools through effective prompting to enhance Scrum Team collaboration, support Scrum Events, strengthen Scrum Master accountabilities, and integrate AI-informed behaviors into day-to-day work.
Professional Scrum Certification
All participants completing the Professional Scrum Product Owner-AI Essentials course receive a password to take the Professional Scrum Master Essentials (PSM-AI Essentials) assessment. The industry-recognized PSM-AI Essentials certification requires a minimum passing score of 85%. Class participants of official Scrum.org classes who attempt the PSM-AI Essentials assessment within 14 days of receiving their free password and do not score at least 85% will be granted a second attempt at no additional cost.
Venue Location
This is a Live Virtual Remote/Online Course. The course is specially designed to run online and includes frequent breaks and an hour for lunch.
The format and structure of the course remain the same and we cover all the same material and topics as if you were attending in person.
Attendees will interact throughout, joining in discussions and taking part in group exercises. Lessons are broken down into short sections followed by a break to allow regular time away from the screen.
Full details on how to participate will be sent to you by email shortly before the class.
Live Virtual Class Requirements:
- Computer with an internet connection, Microphone, Speakers & Webcam.
- Free install of Zoom.
- We can assist you with the set up if required.
- The trainer will be available before the course starts to offer assistance.
About The Trainer
Stefano Milanesi is a Scrum.org Professional Scrum Trainer (PST), coach and consultant who has been living and breathing agility since the very start of his career.
Stefano has been the founder and Chief Executive Officer of successful software companies. He strongly believes in people-driven processes and runs highly interactive training class
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there still spaces available on this course?
If you can see the ‘Register’ button at the top of the page then there is space available.
How do I take the assessment?
The fee includes up to 2 attempts at the assessment, which is taken online in your own time following the course. Further details are listed above.
What are the course hours?
Courses hours are listed at the top of the page.
Can I attend from my country?
Yes. Everyone is welcome at all of our courses. You can attend from anywhere!
Can I attend on a different date?
Yes. We run courses regularly and you can find all our upcoming dates on our public course page.
Why learn with TheScrumMaster.co.uk?
- We have helped 25,000+ people learn Scrum since 2012.
- We have 950+ LinkedIn recommendations and are 5-star rated on Trustpilot & Google!
- We provide extensive practice assessments to ensure you gain certification.
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- Receive regular chances to attend another course at no cost.
How many people will attend?
Our courses are kept small to ensure a premium experience.
How should I prepare for the course?
The only preparation required is to read the Scrum Guide. We provide a range of free additional resources to help you learn more in advance if you wish.
I’m not sure if I have enough experience to take the course. What should I do?
Email us at [email protected] and we will advise you.
Can I claim PMI PDU credits for attending the course?
Yes. You can claim 7 PDU’s for each day of the course.
Do you offer discounts?
We usually offer discounts for group bookings, not for profit organisations and hardship cases. Find out more at our Discounts page.
Can I pay via Credit/Debit card?
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Can I pay via Invoice?
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Do I need to pay VAT?
For Live & Online Courses, VAT is added if you are in the UK. VAT will not be added if you are in the EU or the rest of the world.
For In-Person Courses, VAT is added if the course is taking place in the UK or EU.
Where can I find your course booking policies?
Visit our course policy page.
Where can I find more answers to common questions?
Visit our full FAQ page for more answers to frequently asked questions.
Where can I contact the trainer with further questions?
Email us at [email protected].
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