What you'll learn:
- How requirements are managed in Agile using the Scrum framework
- How to write and maintain User Stories with clear acceptance criteria
- Use of User Story Mapping and techniques for breaking down and ordering stories
- How Scrum ceremonies (like Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, etc.) process and evolve requirements
- A clear understanding of Agile estimation and prioritization techniques
Agile Requirements: Managing Requirements in Scrum Framework
Master the Art of Requirement Management Using Scrum
This course explores how requirements are handled in Agile software development using the Scrum framework. It provides practical guidance on creating and maintaining User Stories, applying User Story Mapping, using techniques for splitting, ordering, and estimating stories, and understanding how Scrum events process these evolving requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
It also explains how Scrum roles and ceremonies interact with the product backlog, making this course ideal for anyone involved in Agile delivery.
Updated for the latest Scrum Guide™ — the content reflects the recent changes and aligns with current best practices.
What You’ll Learn
How requirements are managed in Agile using the Scrum framework
How to write and maintain User Stories with clear acceptance criteria
Use of User Story Mapping and techniques for breaking down and ordering stories
How Scrum ceremonies (like Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, etc.) process and evolve requirements
A clear understanding of Agile estimation and prioritization techniques
Who This Course Is For
Anyone involved in Agile software development
Product Owners, Scrum Masters, or Agile team members working with product backlogs
Professionals who want to understand how to manage requirements effectively using Scrum
Anyone preparing for Product Owner roles or Agile interviews
Prerequisite: Basic familiarity with software development is helpful. The course begins with an introduction to Agile and Scrum for beginners.
Course Structure and Topics
Agile Software Development & Scrum Framework
Agile Software Development Overview
Introduction to Scrum Framework
Requirement Basics
Introduction to Agile Requirements
Product Vision
Product Backlog
User Stories
Acceptance Criteria
Definition of Ready (DoR)
Definition of Done (DoD)
Agile Estimation Techniques
Managing Requirements
Collecting Requirements
User Story Mapping (with Examples)
Splitting Large Stories / Epics
Prioritization Techniques (Ordering Backlog Items)
Release Planning
Scrum Events and How They Process Requirements
Backlog Refinement
Sprint Planning
The Sprint
Daily Scrums
Sprint Review
Sprint Retrospective
Course Wrap-up
Visual Summary Using the Scrum Framework
This course shares selected modules with our other trainings, including “User Stories: Managing User Stories in Scrum Framework” and “Scrum Product Owner: Agile Product Ownership with Scrum”, along with foundational topics from our Agile & Scrum training series.
Whether you're building a product, preparing for a Product Owner certification, or trying to understand how requirements flow in Scrum — this course will give you practical, actionable insights.
