Certification
Show your wisdom with our Agile certification.
What is the best agile certification for me?
To help spread the ‘Agile spark’, Ekipa developed its own Agile certification. The certification is based on the Indonesian context. All exams are in Bahasa Indonesia (as well as English). Pricing is suitable to Indonesia. All certifications are valid ‘lifetime’.
Many enterprises embraced our certification as the leading Agile certification for Indonesia.
Below you can find the certification that suits your role and ambition.
Indonesian Scrum Master level 1 (ISM1)
Ekipa’s ISM1 certification proofs your knowledge of scrum. You study the fundamentals of Agile and the scrum framework. Study can be done using:
- Ekipa E-learn: online video course + playbooks
- Ekipa E-learn + 1on1 Agile coaching
- Ekipa live training (for groups)
- Self-study
To get your certification, you must pass our 80 multiple choice online exam. Do a trial exam for free: ISM Trial
Time: Anytime (Online)
Questions: 80 | Duration: 60 Minutes | Passing Grade: 80% (64 Correct Answers)
Syllabus
- Agile fundamentals
- Why Agile?
- Agile Manifesto
- Agile & Waterfall
- Scrum framework
- Scrum Events
- Scrum Roles
- Scrum Artifacts
- Definition of Done
- Burndown and burnup charts
- Product ownership
- Product vision board
- Customer journey
- User persona
- Story mapping
- Writing epics and user stories
Learning Outcomes
- Understand agile mindset & ways of working
- Understand facts & myths of agile vs waterfall
- Knowledge of the scrum framework: events, roles, artifacts
- Basic product management: vision, users, journey
- Writing and estimating user stories
- Prioritization
Intended Audience
- Agile team members
- Team leaders (Scrum Masters)
- Others who want to learn the basics of Scrum
Entry Requirements
- None
Certification
- Indonesian Scrum Master level 1 (ISM1)
- 80 questions multiple choice exam (Trial ISM1 exam)
Indonesian Scrum Master level 2 (ISM2)
In the next level ISM2 certification, you show experience + deeper knowledge of Agile. You must gain practical experience applying Agile ‘in real life’. Study can be done using the ISM 2 courses of Ekipa:
- Ekipa E-Learn: Online Video Course + Playbooks
- Ekipa E-learn + 1on1 Agile coaching
- Ekipa Live Training (for groups)
- Self-study
- Practice
To get your certification, you must show proof of experience as a scrum master in an organization & pass our 80 multiple choice online exam.
Exam: Anytime (Online)
Questions: 80 | Duration: 60 Minutes | Passing Grade: 80% (64 Correct Answers)
Syllabus
- Enterprise Agile
- The difference between IT Agile & enterprise agile
- What functions are good to start with?
- Organizing enterprise agile transformation
- Focus on team versus organization
- Scaling Scrum
- Understanding Kanban System
- Scaling Scrum
- Spotify
- Kanban
- The origins of Kanban
- Flow
- WIP limit
- Pull system
- Kanban boards
- Kanban vs Scrum
- Metrics
- Advanced scrum
- Advanced sprint planning and review
- Different formats for retrospective
- Liberating structures
- Forecasting sprint backlog
- Organizational transparency
- Information radiator
- Advanced visualization tools
- Building a culture of openness
- How to measure the soft side
- Agile coaching
- From SM to Agile coach
- Advanced team coaching
- Developing a self organized team
- Coaching up and down
Learning Outcomes
- How to scale scrum beyond 1 team
- The road to enterprise agile
- Understanding that IT agile is not the same as business agility
- Knowledge of kanban
- Deeper knowledge of the scrum framework
- The road to become an agile coach
Intended Audience
- Agile team members
- Team leaders (Scrum Masters)
- Others who want to learn deeper about Scrum
Entry Requirements
- ISM 1 certification
- A minimum of 2 years hands-on experience
Certification
- Indonesian Scrum Master level 2 (ISM2)
- Gather 100 points:
- Surat Keterang Kerja yg menyatakan telah kerja sbg SM lebih dari 2 tahun dan di ttd atasan saat ini (40 points)
OR
- CV + link LinkedIn profile + reference call with manager to verify (40 points)
- Pass 80 questions multiple choice online exam (20 points)
- Organize sharing session in meetup or own organization; minimum 40 attendees (20 points)
- Publish a 500+ words Agile book summary on a major news outlet or platform (20 points)
- Attend training or watch all videos (20 points)
Indonesian Scrum Product Owner level 1 (ISPO1)
Ekipa’s ISPO1 certification proofs your knowledge of product ownership. You learn or refresh the fundamentals of Agile; and you deep dive into topics that help you become a great product owner. Study can be done using:
- Ekipa E-learn: online video course + playbooks
- Ekipa E-learn + 1on1 Agile coaching
- Ekipa live PO training (for groups)
- Self-study
To get your certification, you must pass our 80 multiple choice online exam.
Get trial exam for free: ISPO Trial
Time: Anytime (Online)
Questions: 80 | Duration: 60 Minutes | Passing Grade: 80% (64 Correct Answers)
Syllabus
- Product Management Fundamentals
- Understanding the Product Owner Role
- Product Vision
- Customer Journey
- Lean UX
- Strategic Product Management
- Business Model canvas
- Goal Oriented Product Roadmap
- Feature Based Product Roadmap
- Product Success Matrix (AARRR)
- Product Backlog Management
- Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
- Epic
- User story
- Story mapping
- Collab Tools for Product Owner
- Backlog Prioritization
- Product Backlog Refinement
- Advanced Acceptance Criteria
- Definition of ready
- Working in Sprints
- SMART Sprint Goal
- User Story Estimation
- Burndown Chart
- Effective User Feedback
- Product Release Fundamentals & Team work
- Sprint Review
- Product Release Checklist
- Working with difficult teams
- Negotiation Skills
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding the role of a product owner
- Collaborating with the scrum team
- Saying NO to stakeholders
- Tools and techniques for good product ownership
- Specifications ‘the agile way’
- Releasing products iteratively
Intended Audience
- Product owners
- Product managers
- Others who want to learn deeper about strong product ownership
Entry Requirements
- None
Certification
- Indonesian Scrum Product Owner 1 (ISPO1)
- 80 questions multiple choice exam (Trial ISPO1 Exam)
Indonesian Scrum Product Owner level 2 (ISPO2)
In the ISPO2 certification, you show experience + deeper knowledge of Agile product ownership. You must gain practical experience being a PO ‘in real life’. Study can be done using the ISPO 2 courses of Ekipa:
- Ekipa E-learn: online video course + playbooks
- Ekipa E-learn + 1on1 Agile coaching
- Ekipa live training (for groups)
- Self-study
- Practice
To get your certification, you must show proof of experience as a product owner in an organization & pass our 80 multiple choice online exam.
Get trial exam for free: ISPO Trial
Time: Anytime (Online)
Questions: 80 | Duration: 60 Minutes | Passing Grade: 80% (64 Correct Answers)
Syllabus
- Product Discovery Fundamental
- Advanced Value Propositions
- Design Thinking Stanford Model
- Design Sprint Google Venture Model
- Design Sprint MVS Model
- Advanced Product Discovery
- Product Disruption Concept
- Innovation Ambition Matrix
- Social Impact Wheel
- Brainstorm for Emerging Economies
- Business Strategy Fundamentals
- Revenue Model
- Product Pitch Design
- Product Valuation Fundamentals
- Understanding Product Marketing
- Problem Solving for Product Owner
- Fish Bowl for Product Solutioning
- The 5 Why
- Empower Product Owner
- Understanding Product Delivery Frameworks
- Leadership for Product Owner
- Dealing with Corporate Startup Environment
- Entrepreneurship & Intrapreneurship
- Stakeholders Representative Management
- The 5 Bold Steps for Product Owner
- Advanced Product Release
- Product Launch
- Market Validation
- Product Pivoting
- Product Portofolio Management
Learning Outcomes
- Becoming a state of the art product owner
- Roadmap planning
- Visualization of your product
- Strategic product management
- Developing business models
- Communicating with stakeholders
- Launching strong products
Intended Audience
- Product owners
- Product managers
- Others who want to learn deeper about strong product ownership
Entry Requirements
- ISPO 1 certification
- A minimum of 2 years hands-on experience
Certification
- Indonesian Scrum Product Owner 2 (ISPO2)
- Gather 100 points:
- Surat Keterang Kerja yg menyatakan telah kerja sbg SM lebih dari 2 tahun dan di ttd atasan saat ini (40 points)
OR
- CV + link LinkedIn profile + reference call with manager to verify (40 points)
- Pass 80 questions multiple choice online exam (20 points)
- Organize sharing session in meetup or own organization; minimum 40 attendees (20 points)
- Publish a 500+ words Agile book summary on a major news outlet or platform (20 points)
- Attend training or watch all videos (20 points)
Indonesian Agile leader (IAL)
Indonesian Agile leader is the fundamental education for Agile leaders, up to BOD level. To gain knowledge of what Agile means for you as a leader, you can study:
- Ekipa E-learn: online video course + playbooks
- Ekipa E-learn + 1on1 Agile leadership coaching
- Ekipa live training (for groups)
To get your certification, you must show proof of your knowledge of Agile. This can be done by writing an essay, which is submitted to a well know platform, newspaper or magazine. We also require a 360 feedback from your team. Submissions through our IAL form.
Syllabus
- Agile fundamentals for leaders
- Introduction to Agile leadership
- From factories to knowledge based work
- 3 pillars of transformation
- Agile overview
- Why Agile?
- Agile Manifesto and principles
- Budget and risk in Agile
- High level overview of the scrum framework
- Objectives and Key results (OKR)
- Agile culture
- Agile: IT or enterprise?
- The behaviors of an agile leader
- The 5 Shifts to make
- Shift 1: From long term planning to iterative work
- Shift 2: From silos/departments to cross functional teams
- Shift 3: From command and control to self organization
- Shift 4: From inside out to customer drives innovation
- Shift 5: From output to outcomes
- Being agile versus Doing agile
- Asking for permission or forgiveness?
- Stop making other people’s decisions
- Shaping and leading an agile organization
- The startup way
- How to do lean startup in an enterprise?
- A modern versus a traditional organization
- The teal organization
- The tribe and squad model
- The ING case
- Telkom Indonesia case
Learning Outcomes
- How to become an agile leader?
- Behaviors needed for agility
- Empowering people
- Servant leadership
- The 5 shifts to make as a leader
- From agility to innovation
Intended Audience
- C-level and BOD members
- Leaders
- Agile change agents
Entry Requirements
- None
Certification
- Publish a 500+ words Agile leadership essay on a major news outlet or platform
- Get a 360 degree evaluation from your people
- Submit credentials through Ekipa IAL form.
Become an Indonesian Agile Practitioner (IAP)
Indonesian Agile practitioner is a mark of your deep experience in Agile. As you ‘do Agile’ and ‘grow an Agile mindset’, you gain points that lead to certification (minimum 80 points). You can gain points through:
- Community contribution: meetups, conferences, webinars, training (max 25 points)
- Sharing knowledge: publishing content (articles, videos, social media posts) about Agile (max 25 points)
- Impact on an agile organization: having an agile role with demonstrated impact (max 25 points)
- Widening your agile knowledge: getting training to advance yourself (max 25 points)
To get your certification, you must show proof of your experiences applying Agile. You also need an ISM1 or ISPO1 certification. To enroll for the certification, you can use the IAP form to apply and register your points. After receipt, you can buy the certification and our agile coach will review your application.
Learning Outcomes
- Becoming a well known Agile practitioner
- Grow active in the community
- Become an agile change agent in your organization
Intended Audience
- Product owners
- Scrum Master
- Agile leaders
- Agile enthusiasts
- Agile champions
- Agile evangelists
Entry Requirements
- ISM 1 OR ISPO 1 certification
- A minimum of 2 years hands-on experience
Certification
- Indonesian Agile Practitioner (IAP)
- Surat Keterang Kerja yg menyatakan telah kerja sbg PO lebih dari 2 tahun dan di ttd atasan saat ini
OR
- CV + link LinkedIn profile + reference call with manager to verify
- Recommendation letter from your Agile Transformation Lead according to Ekipa guideline
- Peer Review Survey from your teams with above 80% score
- Submit points with background story through Ekipa form
