Scrum Master (PSM I) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in project management

The course covers Scrum, a framework for project management based on agile principles. Here, the requirements are formulated from the user's perspective and the project takes place step by step in recurring stages, known as sprints. You will also learn about the practical application of artificial intelligence and extensive tools that can be used to optimize project communication and coordination.
  • Certificates: Certificate "Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) from Scrum.org"
    Certificate "Artificial intelligence (AI) in project management"
  • Examination: Practical project work with final presentations
    Scrum.org certification PSPO I - Professional Scrum Product Owner (in English)
  • 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: 6 Weeks

Agile project management with Scrum: Master

Basics (approx. 3 days)

Agile mindset

Agile project management: overview

Differences and additions to traditional project management methods

Phases of an agile project

Strengths and weaknesses of agile project management


Prerequisites/framework conditions for agile projects (approx. 5 days)

Project environment, values and principles

Requirements for agile projects at a technical level in IT projects

Transferability of agile methods to projects outside IT


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


The Scrum framework (approx. 3 days)

Scrum philosophy

The different result responsibilities in Scrum and their tasks: Scrum Master, Developer, Product Owner

Self-organized teams

The Scrum meetings: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospectives

Scrum artifacts: product backlog, sprint backlog, increment

Planning with Scrum

Effects on organizations


Project management (approx. 2 days)

Stakeholder management

Problem identification and resolution

Scaled Scrum/Nexus


Key factor team (approx. 2 days)

Framework conditions for agile teams

Responsibility, collaboration and commitment in an agile team

Effective team and self-management

Communication in the team


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

Artificial intelligence (AI) in project management

Introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) in project management (approx. 2 days)

Basics of artificial intelligence

Areas of application of AI in project management

Current trends in AI development for project management

Ethical aspects of AI in the business context

Overview of AI tools for project management


Possible applications of AI in project management (approx. 4 days)

Development of new project ideas

Resource planning and optimization

Automated time planning and scheduling

Project communication and coordination

Integration into agile methods

Analysis of large amounts of data to identify trends

Risk management, risk analysis and forecasting

Stakeholder analysis and management

Automated creation of project reports and documents

Tips and tricks for effective prompt engineering


Change management and AI integration (approx. 1 day)

Strategies for introducing AI in project management

Dealing with resistance and fears

Development of a change management plan


Future trends and innovation (approx. 0.5 days)

Emerging technologies in project management

AI and Internet of Things (IoT) in projects

The future of AI-supported project management


Risks and challenges when using AI (approx. 0.5 days)

Data protection in dealing with AI

Copyrights in the use of AI


Project work (approx. 2 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

This course requires a good knowledge of English for the Scrum certification exam.

After this course, you will have a firm grasp of the Scrum process and be able to support product owners in process management and improvement. You will be able to organize and moderate Agile/Scrum meetings and implement sprints and be familiar with Scrum artefacts.

You are also familiar with the possible uses of AI in project management and can plan resources, plan communication and analyze trends. You are familiar with effective prompt engineering.

Project managers, people with a degree in computer science, business informatics, business administration or comparable qualifications.

With Scrum, you will learn a project and product management process model that was originally used for agile software development in particular, but is now also used in many other specialist areas. As a scalable project management and development method, it is used successfully in numerous large-scale projects with several hundred team members. Scrum Masters find numerous employment opportunities as permanent specialists, but self-employment is also an interesting prospect. The official certificate from Scrum.org provides you with internationally recognized proof of your qualifications as a Scrum Master.

Additional know-how in artificial intelligence (AI) helps you as a specialist and manager to advance companies in the digital transformation and to use AI as a tool to improve efficiency, decision-making and innovative strength.

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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