Denver, CO (USA), February 2025 - Scrum Alliance is proud to announce that the Scrum Essentials microcredential course is now available in more languages. This launch is part of an initiative to bring agile and scrum education to a global audience. Now, learners in several countries can complete the course in their language, making it easier than ever to gain essential scrum skills.
The Scrum Essentials on-demand course is now available in English, Korean, Japanese, German, Spanish, Chinese, and Portuguese. Scrum Alliance remains committed to evaluating and adding more languages for other courses in the future to meet the needs of a diverse and growing global community.
"This initiative demonstrates our dedication to sharing the benefits of scrum as broadly as possible," said Tristan Boutros, Scrum Alliance Chief Executive Officer. "By offering Scrum Essentials in multiple languages, we’re equipping more individuals and organizations to embrace agility, improve collaboration, and drive success on a global scale."
The Scrum Essentials microcredential course offers a flexible, self-paced learning experience designed for professionals in all industries and roles. With modules covering foundational agile and scrum concepts, real-world applications, and scenario simulations, the course equips learners with actionable skills to enhance their teams’ performance and outcomes.
Learners who complete the course receive a microcredential with a digital badge they can display on professional social networking profiles, resumes, and elsewhere. The credential never expires, providing a lasting way to showcase their commitment to agile practices.
Danielle deLuise, Scrum Alliance’s Chief Product Officer, also highlighted the transformative potential of this initiative: "At Scrum Alliance, we believe in the power of shared knowledge to transform individuals and organizations. By offering our courses in more languages, we’re helping to spread the benefits of agile thinking and practices to a wider audience, creating stronger teams and more successful projects around the world."!
In addition to being a convenient resource for individuals, the course’s on-demand format makes it ideal for organizations aiming to scale scrum training across teams. By purchasing the course for multiple employees, organizations can foster widespread agility while maintaining productivity by training teams without the logistical challenges of in-person training.
