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    What Is the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation Certification?UntitledYour Entry Point into Agile Delivery

    The Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF) certification is an entry-level credential from EXIN that validates your understanding of the agile way of working and the Scrum framework. Agile Scrum Foundation certification training in Canada with Invensis Learning gives you a structured, exam-focused route to that credential and to a career in agile delivery. Governed by EXIN, the course is aligned to the current EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation Examination Specification and grounded in the Scrum Guide and the Agile Manifesto. Over a 16-hour instructor-led programme you cover the agile mindset, Scrum roles, events and artifacts, agile planning and estimation, and how to monitor Scrum projects, all preparing you for the 40-question EXIN exam. The course suits professionals new to agile, project team members joining a Scrum team, and traditional project managers moving into iterative delivery. With Canadian banks, technology firms and telecoms scaling agile delivery, a recognised Scrum credential helps you stand out. Start your ASF journey with Invensis Learning, an EXIN Accredited Training Provider.

    Invensis Learning is an EXIN Accredited Training Provider in Canada, approved to deliver official ASF training using EXIN-aligned courseware and the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation Certification Examination Content Outline(ECO).

    What Is the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation Certification?Your Entry Point into Agile Delivery

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    Invensis Learning is an EXIN Accredited Training Provider in Canada, approved to deliver official ASF training using EXIN-aligned courseware and the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation Certification Examination Content Outline(ECO).

    Key Highlightsof the Agile Scrum Foundation Certification Training Course

    Agile Scrum Foundation Certification Eligibility in CanadaDo You Qualify for the Agile Scrum Foundation Exam?

    What You Gain from Getting ASF CertifiedFor Your Agile Career

    Agile Scrum Foundation Exam Format in CanadaWhat to expect on exam day

    The Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF) exam validates your understanding of agile and Scrum fundamentals as the foundation for participating in modern delivery teams. The certification focuses on the agile way of thinking, the Agile Manifesto and its 12 principles, the Scrum framework (roles, events, artefacts), the Scrum team and its responsibilities, agile estimation and planning techniques (story points, planning poker, velocity), and an introduction to complementary practices that support agile delivery. It is designed for professionals who want to demonstrate their grasp of agile values and Scrum mechanics and contribute effectively as members of agile teams in real-world delivery environments.

    Agile Scrum Foundation Certification Cost in Canada

    Note: Prices may vary depending on your location and delivery preferences. Reach out to our learning advisors for the exact pricing details.

    Where Agile Skills Take You in CanadaWhy Earn the Certification?

    Scrum has become the default way Canadian organisations deliver, from the big five banks and telecoms to homegrown product firms and digital consultancies. Employers value professionals who understand sprint planning, iterative delivery and cross-functional collaboration, and entry-level agile talent is in short supply. An ASF credential positions you for roles from Scrum team member and project coordinator through to Business Analyst, Product Owner and beyond, and here is what the Canadian market is telling us right now.

    Why Agile Scrum Skills Are in Demand Across Canada

    Agile delivery is now the norm across Canadian industry, and teams need members who truly understand Scrum. Build that foundation and become the professional employers are hiring for. Start today.

    Your Canada Agile Career Shift

    Your Career Before and After the ASF Credential

    The Shift Agile Certification Delivers

    Canada's technology, banking and telecom employers increasingly separate certified agile professionals from the rest as they scale digital delivery. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

    Sources: Glassdoor, PayScale, Talent.com, SalaryExpert (Canada) 2026.

    How to Get Agile Scrum Foundation Certified in CanadaStep-by-Step Certification Process

    The certificate ASF training in Canada follows a straightforward path with no formal prerequisites. Complete accredited training, register through the EXIN candidate portal, schedule the examination, and successfully pass the assessment to earn a lifetime-valid credential. From initial preparation to exam completion, the process typically takes between two and four weeks.

    Step 1: Confirm ASF Readiness

    ASF has no formal prerequisites. Read the latest Scrum Guide before training to maximize learning value. Anyone interested in joining a Scrum team, including project coordinators, business analysts, junior PMs, marketing/operations staff, and developers entering agile, can pursue ASF.

    Step 2: Enrol in the 2-Day ASF Training

    Choose your preferred Invensis Learning ASF cohort (2-Day Live Online Bootcamp, E-Learning, or Corporate Group Training). On enrolment you receive EXIN-aligned ASF courseware, the latest Scrum Guide, scenario walkthroughs, and 40-question scenario mock-exam material.

    Step 3: Register on the EXIN Candidate Portal

    Create or sign in to your EXIN account at exin.com. EXIN registration is free and gives you access to candidate resources, exam scheduling, and digital badge delivery on passing.

    Step 4: Schedule the ASF Exam

    Pay the EXIN ASF exam fee (~$240) and book your exam through the EXIN candidate portal , EXIN online proctored from your home or office in Canada, or at an approved EXIN test center.

    Step 5: Sit the 40-Question ASF Exam

    Sit the 40-question, 90-minute exam. Passing requires 65% (26 out of 40 correct). The exam is closed book and covers Scrum roles, events, artifacts, values, and the agile way of thinking.

    Step 6: Earn the ASF Credential

    On passing, EXIN issues your ASF digital badge and certificate through the EXIN candidate portal. The credential is valid for life with no renewal or PDU requirements. You can progress to EXIN Agile Scrum Master (ASM) or Agile Scrum Product Owner (ASPO) at your own pace.

    Module 1: Agile Way of Thinking

    • Concepts of Agile and Scrum

    Module 2: Scrum Practices

    • Scrum roles
    • Scrum events
    • The importance of the backlog
    • Working toward goals

    Module 3: Scrum Planning and Estimation

    • Scrum planning
    • Scrum estimation

    Module 4: Monitoring Scrum Projects

    • Scrum monitoring

    Module 5: Advanced Scrum Concepts

    • Scrum in different situations

    Course Curriculumof the Agile Scrum Foundation Training

    The ASF curriculum follows the official EXIN EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation Certification (ASF) Examination Content Outline and covers all tested topics. Modules are delivered over 2 days with scenario walkthroughs, chapter quizzes, and ASF-format mock exams that mirror the live EXIN paper.

    • Concepts of Agile and Scrum

    Foundational to nearly every question on the exam, best mastered early.

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    Skills You Will Master in This Agile Scrum ProgrammeGrounded in the EXIN Syllabus

    This training equips you with the agile and Scrum capability that the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation exam validates. By the end of the programme you can contribute confidently on a Scrum team and apply the framework in real delivery.

    Adopt the Agile Mindset

    Understand the Agile Manifesto's four values and 12 principles, empirical process control, and how an agile mindset differs from traditional plan-driven ways of working.

    Apply the Scrum Framework

    Work fluently with Scrum roles, events and artifacts, from the Sprint and Daily Scrum to the Product Backlog, the Increment, the Definition of Done and the Sprint Goal.

    Plan and Estimate Agile Work

    Refine backlog items and user stories, apply relative estimation with story points and planning poker, and support velocity-based release planning in a Scrum team.

    Track Progress and Flow

    Read and use burndown and burnup charts, team velocity and cumulative flow diagrams to make Scrum progress transparent and communicate it to stakeholders.

    Handle Advanced Scrum Scenarios

    Explore scaling approaches, agile-friendly contracts, Scrum beyond software, and the leadership and culture factors that make agile adoption succeed.

    Prepare to Pass the EXIN ASF Exam

    Build exam readiness for the 40-question, closed-book EXIN exam with a 65% pass mark, using practice questions mapped to the five official topic areas.

    Who Should TakeAgile Scrum Foundation Training in Canada?

    Scrum Team Member

    Junior Project Manager

    Project Coordinator

    Business Analyst (joining Scrum teams)

    Marketing/Operations Coordinator

    New Agile Practitioner

    Quality Analyst (Scrum context)

    Software Developer (entering agile)

    Who Can Take This Certification Training

    Agile Scrum Foundation Certification Training Modesfor Professionals and Teams

    We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer self-paced learning, collaborative classroom sessions, or personalized guidance, choose the option that best supports your certification and skill development journey.

    Agile Scrum Foundation Live Virtual Training

    • Live online instructor-led sessions

    • Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    • Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    • Practice assessments and revision support

    • Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    • Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    • Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    • Access from any location with internet connectivity

    CAD 1340

    Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This virtual ASF training in Canada option enables professionals to learn from any location.

    Official EXIN-aligned Course Material

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    Agile Scrum Foundation Classroom Training

    • Instructor-led classroom sessions

    • Interactive discussions and group activities

    • Real-world examples and practical exercises

    • Structured learning with fixed schedules

    • Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration

    • Practice assessments and knowledge checks

    • Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification

    • Immediate trainer feedback and support

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    Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This classroom ASF training in Canada format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

    Official EXIN-aligned Course Material

    Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.

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    Agile Scrum Foundation Corporate Group Training

    • Customized training aligned to organizational goals

    • Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended

    • Scheduling tailored to business availability

    • Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions

    • Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable

    • Dedicated coordination and administrative support

    • Consistent learning experiences across teams

    • Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

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    Designed for organizations that want to build capabilities at scale, standardize knowledge, and support workforce development through customized team learning initiatives. This format is ideal for ASF training for companies in Canada looking to develop agile and Scrum capabilities across teams.

    Official EXIN-aligned Course Material

    Best For: Organizations looking to upskill employees, address capability gaps, and deliver consistent training across teams.

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    Agile Scrum Foundation Focused 1-to-1 Training

    • One-to-one instructor attention

    • Customized learning plans and objectives

    • Flexible scheduling based on availability

    • Personalized feedback and coaching

    • Additional focus on challenging topics

    • Targeted practice and revision support

    • Faster clarification of questions and concepts

    • Learning pace is adapted to individual needs

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    Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions with an expert trainer. This format provides ASF coaching in Canada for professionals seeking individualized support.

    Official EXIN-aligned Course Material

    Best For: Professionals seeking personalized guidance, accelerated learning, or focused support to achieve specific outcomes.

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    Agile Scrum Foundation Live Virtual Training

    Agile Scrum Foundation Live Virtual Training

    Live online instructor-led sessions

    Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    Practice assessments and revision support

    Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    Access from any location with internet connectivity

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    CAD 1340

    Please Note:Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This virtual ASF training in Canada option enables professionals to learn from any location.

    Official EXIN-aligned Course Material

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    Why Choose Invensis Learning in CanadaAccredited, Expert Led, Flexible

    Invensis Learning delivers EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation training for individuals and organisations across Canada building agile and Scrum capability. As an EXIN Accredited Training Provider and Agile Scrum Foundation training company in Canada, we combine EXIN-aligned courseware, experienced trainers, flexible delivery formats and learner-focused support. Whether you enrol as an individual or plan corporate training for your team, you get a professional learning experience built around practical understanding, exam readiness and real workplace application.

    • EXIN Accredited Training Provider with EXIN-aligned Agile Scrum Foundation courseware
    • Experienced, EXIN-accredited trainers with real agile delivery experience
    • Flexible live virtual, classroom and corporate group training formats
    • Industry-driven case studies plus EXIN ASF practice questions and mock exams
    • First-attempt guidance to help you clear the EXIN exam
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    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after your training
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    • Customised Agile Scrum Foundation training for teams of any size
    • Flexible onsite, live virtual or hybrid delivery across Canada
    • Schedules aligned to your team's availability and sprint cadence
    • EXIN-accredited trainers with real agile delivery experience
    • Role-based examples and industry-relevant case studies
    • Dedicated coordination and progress reporting for group programmes
    • Volume-based pricing for departments and business units

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    Passed the ASF Exam First Time

    "I came in with no formal agile background and the trainer made Scrum roles, events and artifacts genuinely click. The mock exams matched the real EXIN paper closely, and I passed on my first attempt."

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    A Solid First Step into Agile

    "The course gave me the foundation I needed to move toward a Scrum Master path. Learning story points, planning poker and burndown charts through practical examples made the concepts stick for me."

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    Made My Move into Agile Credible

    "Coming from a traditional project background, I needed to speak the language of agile teams. This training gave me a clear grasp of the Scrum framework and the confidence to contribute in sprint ceremonies."

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    "We enrolled a mixed delivery team and everyone came away with the same understanding of Scrum. Onboarding new members onto our sprints is noticeably faster now, and the corporate coordination was excellent."

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    The EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF) is an entry-level credential that validates your understanding of the agile way of working and the Scrum framework. Governed by EXIN, it is the first level in the EXIN Agile Scrum certification scheme and is designed for anyone working with or within a Scrum team.

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    What is the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation certification?

    The EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF) is an entry-level credential that validates your understanding of the agile way of working and the Scrum framework. Governed by EXIN, it is the first level in the EXIN Agile Scrum certification scheme and is designed for anyone working with or within a Scrum team.

    Is the Agile Scrum Foundation certification worth it in Canada?

    Yes. Scrum is the default delivery model across Canadian banking, technology and telecom teams, and entry-level agile talent is in short supply. ASF gives you a recognised, beginner-friendly credential that helps you qualify for Scrum team, coordinator and analyst roles as employers grow tech headcount.

    Who should take the Agile Scrum Foundation course?

    The course suits professionals new to agile, project team members joining a Scrum team, traditional project managers moving into iterative delivery, and students building agile credentials. No prior agile or Scrum experience is needed, so complete beginners are welcome.

    Do I need any prerequisites for the ASF certification?

    No. EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation has no formal prerequisites. It is open to all regardless of education, work experience or prior agile knowledge, which makes it a natural first agile credential.

    How long is the ASF certification valid?

    The ASF certification is for life. It does not expire, and there is no renewal, resit or continuing education requirement once you have passed the EXIN exam.

    Pricing

    How much does Agile Scrum Foundation training cost in Canada?

    Fees vary by delivery format and schedule, and pricing is quoted in Canadian dollars. Your fee typically bundles instructor-led training, courseware and practice materials. For current Canadian pricing, request a quote or speak with a learning advisor.

    What is included in the ASF course fee?

    The fee typically includes EXIN-aligned courseware, industry case studies, ASF practice questions and mock exams, first-attempt exam guidance, and learner support before, during and after the training. Confirm whether the EXIN exam voucher is included when you enrol.

    Is the EXIN exam fee included in the training price?

    Exam inclusion depends on the package you choose. EXIN exam pricing varies by region and purchasing channel, so we confirm current amounts and whether a voucher is bundled at the point of enrolment. Ask a learning advisor for the details that apply to you.

    Do you offer corporate or group discounts?

    Yes. We offer corporate group training with customised schedules and volume-based pricing for teams, departments and business units across Canada. Contact us for a tailored group quote.

    What payment options are available?

    We accept major credit and debit cards and bank transfers, with instalment options on selected plans. Speak with a learning advisor to choose the option that suits you best.

    Exam

    What is the format of the EXIN ASF exam?

    The exam is closed book with single-answer, multiple-choice questions, based on the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation Examination Specification and aligned to the Scrum Guide and Agile Manifesto. It is delivered online with proctoring or at an EXIN accredited test location.

    How many questions are on the ASF exam and how long is it?

    The EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation exam has 40 questions and a duration of 60 minutes (1 hour). It covers five topic areas: Agile Way of Thinking, Scrum Practices, Scrum Planning and Estimation, Monitoring Scrum Projects, and Advanced Scrum Concepts.

    What is the passing score for the ASF exam?

    The pass mark is 65%, meaning you need at least 26 of the 40 questions correct. Our practice questions and mock exams are mapped to the five topic areas so you can build broad mastery before exam day.

    Where can I take the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation exam?

    You can sit the exam online through EXIN's proctored exam system or at an EXIN accredited test location. It is typically arranged through an EXIN Accredited Training Provider as part of a training and exam bundle.

    What if I do not pass the exam on the first attempt?

    You can resit the EXIN exam if needed; a resit is arranged through EXIN and a resit fee applies. Our first-attempt guidance, mock exams and practice questions are designed to help you pass the first time. Ask an advisor about the current resit process.

    Course Content

    What topics does the ASF training cover?

    The training covers the five EXIN topic areas: Agile Way of Thinking, Scrum Practices, Scrum Planning and Estimation, Monitoring Scrum Projects, and Advanced Scrum Concepts, alongside exam preparation. It spans agile values, Scrum roles, events and artifacts, estimation, and progress tracking.

    Will a complete beginner be able to follow the course?

    Yes. ASF is the entry point to the EXIN Agile Scrum scheme and assumes no prior agile or Scrum knowledge. The trainer builds concepts from the ground up using practical examples, so beginners can follow comfortably and apply what they learn.

    What learning resources are provided?

    You receive EXIN-aligned courseware, industry-driven case studies, ASF practice questions, mock exams and topic-wise revision aids. These resources help you understand the framework and identify weak areas before the exam.

    Which standard is the courseware aligned to?

    The courseware is aligned to the current EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation Examination Specification and grounded in the Scrum Guide and the Agile Manifesto, so what you study maps directly to what the EXIN exam assesses.

    How long is the instructor-led training?

    The instructor-led programme runs for 16 hours, delivered either as two full days or as four half-days depending on the schedule you choose. This gives you enough time to cover all five topic areas and prepare for the exam.

    Enrollment

    How do I enrol in the ASF course in Canada?

    You can enrol through the Invensis Learning website. Choose your preferred format and schedule, complete payment in Canadian dollars, and you will receive access to schedules, courseware and learning resources. A learning advisor can help you get started.

    What training formats are available?

    We offer online (live virtual) instructor-led training, classroom sessions, focused one-to-one training, and customised corporate group training, so you can pick the format that fits your schedule and learning style.

    How soon can I start?

    New batches run regularly across Canadian time zones, and self-paced options let you begin right away. See upcoming schedules or talk to a learning advisor to find the next available start date that suits you.

    Can I reschedule to another batch?

    Yes. Flexi options let you reschedule or transfer to another batch, and selected plans allow you to attend the training twice. Contact our support team to arrange a change.

    What is the refund or cancellation policy?

    Refunds and cancellations follow our published policy, and selected plans include a money-back option. Reach out to our team for the details that apply to your enrolment before you book.