201 · Advanced · PSM II
Scrum for Scrum Masters 201
Work through challenging team and organizational situations and deepen your PSM II preparation.
Preparation for PSM II

- Suggested duration
- 2 days · 12 hours
- Delivery
- In person or live online
- Method
- Practical workshop
What will you take away?
- A case decision journal
- Intervention options and their expected effects
- A personal development experiment
Course programme
Durations are learning time; breaks are planned separately. The suggested programme can be adapted to your team's needs.
1. Day 6 hours
Scrum in difficult situations120 min
Examine ambiguous situations through empiricism and values, considering both decisions and their consequences.
Choosing an approach for the context120 min
Coaching, mentoring, teaching, facilitation and leadership approaches. Discuss when each may help.
Conflict and self-management120 min
Use role play to practise interventions that support the team's own decision-making.
2. Day 6 hours
Working with the organization120 min
Organizational impediments, working with leaders and dependencies between multiple teams.
Evidence of value and improvement120 min
Collaboration with the Product Owner, backlog decisions and interpreting measures. Make improvement expectations observable.
Advanced preparation120 min
Original PSM II-oriented scenarios, reasoned assessment and a personal development plan.
How do we assess learning?
Evaluate decision reasoning and expected effects in cases with several plausible options.
Plan training for your team
Share your team's needs, participant profile and preferred timing. We can agree on the scope and delivery format together.