AI manager and agile project management with Scrum: Master (PSM II)

AI managers plan, manage and implement AI projects in a company, implement change management processes and drive digital transformation through the use of artificial intelligence. The course introduces you to the specialist area and teaches you the various AI applications and tools for targeted implementation. You will also become familiar with strategy development, budget and resource planning as well as the continuous monitoring, performance measurement and optimization of such projects. Knowledge of data protection-compliant and ethically correct implementation rounds off the course. In addition, you will acquire advanced knowledge of the Scrum framework with a focus on the application of agile principles in complex projects. The focus is on practical coaching techniques and the development of leadership skills to effectively manage Scrum teams.
  • Certificates: Certificate "AI Manager with TÜV Rheinland certified qualification"
    Certificate "Professional Scrum Master (PSM II) from Scrum.org"
  • Examination: KI-Manager:in mit TÜV Rheinland geprüfter Qualifikation
    Scrum.org-Zertifizierung PSM II - Professional Scrum Master (in englischer Sprache)
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 8 Weeks

Artificial intelligence: AI manager with TÜV Rheinland-certified qualification

Fundamentals of operational AI projects (approx. 5 days)

Introduction to AI, ML, DL, NLP and computer vision (operational focus)

Roles and tasks: Setting up, operating and reviewing the effectiveness of the management system in accordance with ISO 42001

Role delineation and collaboration: AI officer, AI manager and AI auditor

Identification and evaluation of operational use cases in the company

Project initiation: target definition, scope, feasibility analysis

Stakeholder management

Value creation and ROI through AI

Successful AI initiatives in management


Data management and use of tools (approx. 3 days)

Data preparation, quality and integration

Selection and implementation of AI tools and platforms

Practical prompting for text, image and video applications

Building simple data pipelines

Introduction to MLOps concepts

AI automation options in operation


Model training, validation and use (approx. 2 days)

Training and validation of models

Test procedures: Black box, white box, unit tests

Use of models

Monitoring and iterative optimization

Integration of AI agents in projects


Risk management and quality assurance (approx. 2 days)

Technical risk analysis: bias metrics, fairness tests, model error analysis

Quality assurance: KPIs, monitoring, acceptance processes

Management system according to ISO 42001

Security and explainability of AI systems


Operational project management and agile methods (approx. 2 days)

Agile methods: Scrum, Kanban, iterative deployment cycles

Resource and budget planning

Team and stakeholder communication

Ongoing optimization and problem-solving strategies (CIP)

Cooperation with external partners


Organizational development, governance and change management (approx. 3 days)

Analysis of business processes

Maturity level analysis, GAP analysis

Creation of an AI roadmap

AI governance and strategy development

Development of a sustainable organizational structure

Responsibilities

Practical handling of resistance in AI operations

Sustainability and corporate digital responsibility (CDR)


Project work, certification preparation and certification exam "AI Manager with TÜV Rheinland certified qualification" (approx. 3 days)

Agile project management with Scrum: Master (PSM II)

Deepening the Scrum framework (approx. 2 days)

Scrum principles, values and rules

Roles and artifacts in the Scrum framework

Scrum events (e.g. sprint goal)

Measurement and metrics in Scrum

Meaning of "Done" for product increments


Servant Leadership (approx. 2 days)

Servant leadership at its best!

Self-organization and personal responsibility

Support for the scrum team, the product owner and the organization


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Complex situations and challenges (approx. 4 days)

Analyzing and resolving team conflicts

Dealing with complexity and removing obstacles (impediments)

Understanding the challenges of middle management

Applying Scrum in complex and real-life situations


Coaching skills and techniques (approx. 3 days)

Methods and tools for effective coaching of teams

Facilitation techniques

Collaboration techniques

Giving constructive feedback

Supporting the development process


Organizational development and change (approx. 4 days)

Effects of Scrum on the organizational structure

Methods for promoting change in the organization

Bringing about change and support in the Scrum team environment


Project work, certification preparation and Scrum.org certification Professional Scrum Master (PSM II) in English (approx. 5 days)



Changes are possible, the course content is updated regularly.

The successful certification exam "AI representative with TÜV Rheinland certified qualification" or comparable proof as well as good English language skills are required for the Scrum certification exam. A successful Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) certification and at least one year of experience as a Scrum Master are recommended.

After the course, you will be able to plan and implement AI-supported transformation projects in line with standards and anchor them sustainably in your company. You will be able to maximize the economic benefits, value creation and ROI of AI initiatives, take risks and compliance requirements into account and establish a sustainable organizational structure, governance and change management strategies for the successful use of AI.

After this course, you will also have a firm grasp of the Scrum framework and be able to initiate and implement changes in the organization. You will tackle complex situations and challenges with the help of Scrum techniques and be able to conduct coaching sessions with the Scrum team.

This course is aimed at specialists, managers and project managers from all areas of the company who are involved in digitally networked, global work structures and want to use AI technologies to make processes and decisions more efficient.

Specialists and managers who want to drive their companies forward in the digital transformation and can use AI as a tool to improve efficiency, decision-making and innovation in companies are in demand in all sectors.

In addition, you will deepen your knowledge of the Scrum framework and develop advanced coaching and leadership skills. With the official certificate from Scrum.org, you will receive internationally recognized proof of your acquired qualifications.

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.

 

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

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