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Scrum courses for agile professionals

Choose the right Scrum route for your role – Scrum Master, Scrum Product Owner, or Scrum Essentials – with instructor-led and self-paced options.

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Scrum at a glance

Scrum is a lightweight framework for delivering work iteratively, with clear roles, events and artifacts that help teams collaborate and improve.

On this page, you can choose between three routes: Scrum Essentials (a practical introduction), Scrum Master (supporting teams and improving delivery), and Scrum Product Owner (maximising value and shaping priorities).

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Role-based routes

Choose Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Essentials based on what you do day to day.

Widely recognised

Scrum qualifications are offered by multiple awarding bodies and follow the Scrum Guide.

Practical outcomes

Learn approaches you can apply immediately in real teams and organisations.

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Not sure which Scrum course is right for you? Use this comparison to narrow down your choice, then view full details on each course page.

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People who want to support Scrum Teams and help improve how delivery happens.
None
2 days
Instructor-led
Scrum Master exam
Multiple choice
Professional Scrum Master, Certified Scrum Master or APMG Scrum Master
Scrum Master
People responsible for prioritising work and maximising value (often in product or business-facing roles).
None
2 days
Instructor-led
Scrum Product Owner exam
Multiple choice
Professional Scrum Product Owner, Certified Scrum Product Owner or APMG Scrum Product Owner
Scrum Product Owner
People new to Scrum who want a clear, practical introduction before choosing a role route.
None
10 hours
Self-paced
Scrum Essentials exam
Multiple choice
APMG Scrum Essentials
Scrum Essentials

All three awarding routes are widely recognised and are based on the Scrum Guide. If your organisation already prefers one route, it’s usually best to follow the same.

Choose how you learn

Study options vary by Scrum course. Scrum Master and Product Owner are available as instructor-led courses, while Scrum Essentials is available self-paced. Team training is available for all options.

Instructor-led online

  • Live virtual classroom
  • Real-time trainer support
  • Ideal for role routes
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Self-paced online

  • Learn at your own pace
  • Start anytime
  • Great for Essentials
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Corporate / team training

  • Private delivery for teams
  • Tailored to your context
  • All routes available
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Why choose Knowledge Train?

Learn Scrum with clear guidance, practical teaching, and a choice of recognised routes - for individuals and teams.

Role-focused guidance

We help you choose the right Scrum route based on what you do — not guesswork.

Expert trainers, practical learning

Learn with experienced trainers who focus on real delivery situations.

Clear options, less confusion

We explain the differences between routes and what’s available, so you can decide quickly.

Support throughout your learning

Get support and resources to keep you confident from start to completion.

Flexible ways to learn

Instructor-led and self-paced options are available across the Scrum portfolio.

Team training available

Train whole teams privately, with a delivery approach aligned to how you work.

I’ve read a lot about Scrum, but this was the first time it really clicked. The course breaks everything down into short, manageable lessons and then shows how the events, roles, and artefacts work together in practice. The examples around sprint planning and daily stand-ups were particularly useful because they highlighted common mistakes and how to avoid them. I finished the course feeling confident I could join a Scrum team and contribute from day one, rather than just knowing the theory.

Andrei V., Delegate

Scrum Essentials was exactly what I needed as a self-paced introduction. Clear, concise, and focused on the real practices rather than buzzwords.

Lucy K., Junior Developer

I appreciated that the course stayed practical. It focused on how to slice work into backlog items, how to keep sprint reviews meaningful, and how to avoid turning retrospectives into blame sessions.

Rob D., Product Owner

How a Scrum training can help you

How Scrum training can help your career
Start a career in Scrum
Develop the core knowledge and practical skills needed to begin your journey as a Scrum team member. Build a strong foundation to launch a successful career in agile project delivery.
How Scrum training can help your career
Learn to use Scrum effectively
Strengthen your understanding of Scrum principles and practices. Build on your existing experience, applying practical tools to deliver value and improve team performance within your organisation.
How Scrum training can help your career
Advance your career with a Scrum qualification
Achieve a respected Scrum certification to demonstrate your expertise. Enhance your CV and open new opportunities for career progression in agile and Scrum-focused roles.

Scrum training frequently asked questions

What is Scrum training?

Scrum training involves learning the Scrum framework, which is widely used in agile project management to improve teamwork, communication, and speed in complex projects.

Who should attend Scrum training?

Scrum training is beneficial for project managers, developers, product owners, and any team members involved in agile projects, as well as those looking to shift to agile frameworks.

What are the main benefits of Scrum training?

Participants gain a deep understanding of agile principles, improved collaboration skills, and the ability to manage large projects more effectively. It also enhances career prospects in various industries.

How long does Scrum training typically last?

Scrum training courses generally range from one to three days, depending on the level of certification and the depth of the content covered.

Do I need any prerequisites before taking Scrum training?

No specific prerequisites are required for basic Scrum training. However, advanced courses might require prior certification or practical experience with Scrum.

What types of certifications are available in Scrum training?

Popular certifications include Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), and Certified Scrum Developer (CSD), each targeting different roles within a Scrum team.

Is Scrum training theoretical or practical?

Scrum training includes both theoretical and practical elements, teaching the principles of Scrum and applying them through practical workshops and simulations.

Can I take Scrum training online?

Yes, many providers offer online Scrum training programmes that are interactive and designed to fit around your existing commitments.

What is the cost of Scrum training?

Costs vary widely depending on the training provider, course length, and certification level. Generally, prices range from a few hundred to over a thousand pounds.

How does Scrum training impact team performance?

Scrum training promotes a more agile, responsive team dynamic, with improved collaboration and faster turnaround times on projects, leading to increased efficiency and effectiveness.

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