Overview

Master the Scrum Master Role

The Scrum Master workshop by McKenna Agile Consultants offers an immersive learning experience designed to deepen your understanding of the Scrum Master role. This highly interactive workshop emphasises active participation and engagement, ensuring a dynamic and collaborative learning environment.

Led by an experienced trainer, this workshop equips attendees with essential techniques and skills to foster high-performing Scrum teams. Whether you are a seasoned Scrum Master or aspiring to become one, this course provides practical knowledge and hands-on exercises to enhance your ability to support Scrum teams effectively.

By attending, you will gain valuable insights and tools to improve organisational and team agility — grounded in real-world practice, not just theory.

What You'll Learn

Scrum Events Mastery

Master facilitation of Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospective to enhance team collaboration and productivity.

Anti-Pattern Detection

Identify and address common Agile and Scrum anti-patterns that can hinder team performance and agile adoption.

Myth Busting

Debunk common Scrum and Agile myths, ensuring clear understanding and effective implementation of Scrum practices.

Roles & Interactions

Understand Scrum roles — Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Development Team — and how these roles interact for successful Scrum.

Backlog Excellence

Develop the ability to create high-quality user stories and a well-organised product and sprint backlog, improving workflow and delivery.

Conflict Resolution

Learn practical conflict resolution techniques to maintain a healthy team dynamic and foster an environment of trust and openness.

Servant Leadership

Embrace the servant leader mindset — critical for an effective Scrum Master to support and elevate the development team.

Hands-On Practice

Gain hands-on Scrum Master experience through real-world activities and scenarios, building practical skills sought by employers.

Who Should Attend

Is This Workshop Right for You?

Current Scrum Masters seeking to deepen their Scrum mastery and agile practices

Potential Scrum Masters preparing to take on the Scrum Master role for the first time

Project Managers and Delivery Managers looking to transition into Agile leadership roles

Team Leads who work closely with Scrum teams and want to enhance their Scrum understanding

Frequently Asked

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this workshop suitable for beginners?

This workshop is designed for those with some prior exposure to Scrum or Agile. If you're completely new to Agile, we recommend our Introduction to Agile Training first.

What format does the workshop take?

The workshop is highly interactive — a mix of facilitator-led teaching, group exercises, real-world scenario work, and discussion. It runs across 3 half-days (or 3 × 3.5-hour sessions if delivered online) to allow time for reflection between sessions.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes, all participants receive a completion certificate from McKenna Agile Consultants. For formal Scrum certification, we can advise on pathways through recognised bodies like Scrum Alliance.

Can this be delivered for our team specifically?

Absolutely. We deliver this workshop in-house, tailored to your organisation's context. We can adapt examples, exercises, and case studies to match your industry and current challenges.

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