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    Build Your Agile and Scrum Foundations with ConfidenceUntitledRecognised by Employers Worldwide

    The Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF) is an entry-level certification from EXIN that validates your understanding of the agile way of working and the Scrum framework. Agile Scrum Foundation certification training in Costa Rica gives professionals a globally recognised credential and a confident start in agile project delivery. Governed by EXIN and aligned to the current Scrum Guide and the Agile Manifesto, the programme covers Scrum roles, events and artefacts alongside agile planning, estimation and monitoring. There are no prerequisites, so it suits anyone joining or supporting a Scrum team, from developers and testers to business analysts and traditional project managers moving into agile. With Costa Rica's fast-growing nearshore technology and shared-services sector adopting agile at scale, an EXIN credential helps you stand out to employers. Learn the fundamentals, prepare for the 40-question exam, and start your agile journey with Invensis Learning.

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

    Build Your Agile and Scrum Foundations with ConfidenceRecognised by Employers Worldwide

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    Invensis Learning is an EXIN Accredited Training Provider in Costa Rica, 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 Costa RicaDo You Qualify for the Agile Scrum Foundation Exam?

    Why the Agile Scrum Foundation Pays OffValue You Can Apply from Day One

    Agile Scrum Foundation Exam Format in Costa RicaWhat 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 Costa Rica

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

    Where Agile Scrum Skills Lead in Costa RicaRoles, Demand and Pay

    The Agile Scrum Foundation opens the door to agile team roles across Costa Rica's mature nearshore technology and shared-services sector. With more than 350 multinationals and a deep pool of developers, employers actively seek professionals who understand Scrum. Demand spans entry roles such as agile team member and project coordinator through to Scrum Master, Product Owner and Agile Coach, and here is what the market is telling us now.

    What Is Driving Agile Demand in Costa Rica

    The Agile Scrum Foundation is more than a certificate. It is a confident first step into agile delivery. Join professionals across Costa Rica building the Scrum skills employers want. Start your journey today.

    Your Costa Rica Career Transformation

    Your Career Before and After Certification

    The Agile Scrum Foundation Difference

    Costa Rica's technology and services market is expanding as multinationals scale nearshore delivery, and employers increasingly favour professionals who can prove their agile knowledge. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

    Sources: SalaryExpert, WorldSalaries, Paylab (Costa Rica) 2026.

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

    The certificate ASF training in Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica, 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.

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    What You Will Master in Agile and ScrumSkills You Can Apply from Your First Sprint

    Here is what you will learn in the Agile Scrum Foundation course: the agile mindset, the full Scrum framework, and the planning, estimation and monitoring techniques agile teams use every day, all aligned to the EXIN examination specification.

    The Agile Way of Thinking

    Understand the Agile Manifesto, its 12 principles and the agile mindset, plus empirical process control (transparency, inspection and adaptation) and an overview of Scrum, Kanban, Lean and XP.

    The Scrum Framework in Practice

    Master Scrum roles, events and artefacts, from Sprint Planning, the Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Retrospective to the Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment, Definition of Done and Sprint Goal.

    Agile Planning and Estimation

    Apply user stories and acceptance criteria, relative estimation with story points and planning poker, Sprint planning, velocity-based release planning and backlog refinement.

    Monitoring Scrum Projects

    Track and communicate progress using burndown and burnup charts, velocity, cumulative flow and information radiators, so stakeholders always see honest, transparent project health.

    Advanced and Scaling Scrum Concepts

    Explore scaling approaches, agile contracts, applying Scrum beyond software, adopting Scrum in organisations, and building a culture of continuous improvement and inspect-and-adapt.

    EXIN Exam Readiness

    Prepare for the 40-question, 60-minute closed-book EXIN exam with mock exams and practice questions aligned to the examination specification, plus first-attempt guidance.

    Who Should TakeAgile Scrum Foundation Training in Costa Rica?

    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

    USD 795

    Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This virtual ASF training in Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica 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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    USD 795

    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 Costa Rica 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 Costa RicaTrusted, Accredited and Learner-First

    Invensis Learning is an EXIN Accredited Training Provider delivering Agile Scrum Foundation training for individuals and organisations across Costa Rica and worldwide. Our programmes combine EXIN-accredited trainers, flexible live virtual and onsite delivery, structured courseware and dedicated learner support. As an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified Agile Scrum Foundation training company in Costa Rica, we focus on practical understanding, exam readiness and measurable outcomes, whether you enrol as an individual or train your whole team.

    • EXIN Accredited Training Provider with qualified, accredited trainers
    • Flexible live virtual and onsite classroom training for Costa Rica time zones
    • Structured, EXIN-aligned courseware and industry case studies
    • Mock exams and practice questions for first-attempt readiness
    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after training
    • 16-hour programme delivered over two days or four half-days
    • ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified for quality and security
    • Trusted by professionals and organisations across many industries

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    Agile Scrum Foundation Training Locations in Costa RicaInstructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts.

    Agile Scrum Foundation Training Location in Costa Rica

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    Agile Scrum Foundation Training Location in Costa Rica

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    Corporate Agile Scrum TrainingUpskill Teams in Costa Rica

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    • Suitable for small, medium and large teams
    • Customised schedules aligned to your team's availability
    • Live virtual, onsite and hybrid delivery across Costa Rica
    • EXIN-accredited trainers with real agile delivery experience
    • Role-based examples relevant to your industry
    • Dedicated coordination and support for group training
    • Scalable delivery for teams across the Americas

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    What Our Learners Say

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    Passed the EXIN Exam First Time

    "The course made Scrum genuinely click for me. I passed the EXIN exam on my first attempt and now contribute confidently to Sprint planning and reviews on my team."

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    Junior Business Analyst

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    The Right Start into Agile

    "As a developer moving into an agile team, the training gave me the vocabulary and structure I was missing. The mock exams matched the real exam closely."

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    Beginner-Friendly and Practical

    "Clear, practical and beginner-friendly. I understood roles, events and artefacts quickly and felt ready for the exam by the end of the two days."

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    A Shared Agile Language for Our Team

    "We trained a cross-functional team and now everyone shares the same agile language. Delivery planning and Sprint reviews improved noticeably within weeks."

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    Tailored and Well Delivered

    "The onsite sessions fit our schedule and the trainer tailored examples to our sector. A strong agile foundation for our new joiners."

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    Frequently Asked QuestionsHere's everything you may ask...

    The Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF) is an entry-level EXIN certification that validates your understanding of the agile way of working and the Scrum framework. It suits anyone working with or within an agile Scrum team and is the first level in the EXIN Agile Scrum scheme.

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    What is the Agile Scrum Foundation certification?

    The Agile Scrum Foundation (ASF) is an entry-level EXIN certification that validates your understanding of the agile way of working and the Scrum framework. It suits anyone working with or within an agile Scrum team and is the first level in the EXIN Agile Scrum scheme.

    Is the Agile Scrum Foundation worth it in Costa Rica?

    Yes. Costa Rica hosts more than 350 multinationals and a large nearshore technology and shared-services sector that widely uses Scrum. A recognised EXIN credential helps you enter agile teams and stand out for roles from team member to Scrum Master.

    Who should take this certification?

    It is designed for professionals new to agile, including developers, testers, business analysts and traditional project managers moving into agile. There are no prerequisites, so complete beginners are welcome.

    Which body governs the certification?

    EXIN, the international examination institute, governs the Agile Scrum Foundation. The syllabus is aligned to the current Scrum Guide and the Agile Manifesto and its 12 principles.

    How long is the certification valid?

    The Agile Scrum Foundation is valid for lifetime. It does not expire, and no renewal, resit or continuing education is required once you pass the exam.

    What can I do after the Agile Scrum Foundation?

    It is the recommended starting point before EXIN Agile Scrum Master, the intermediate level focused on the Scrum Master role. Many learners use it as a first step into wider agile careers.

    Pricing

    What is included in the course fee?

    The fee typically includes EXIN-aligned courseware, case studies, mock exams, practice questions, first-attempt guidance and learner support. Verify current exam-voucher inclusion when you enrol, or request a quote for exact pricing in Costa Rica.

    How much does the training cost in Costa Rica?

    Pricing varies by delivery format and whether the EXIN exam voucher is bundled. Training and exam packages are usually purchased together through an accredited provider. Contact a learning advisor for a current quote.

    Is the EXIN exam fee included?

    Exam pricing varies by region and channel, and the voucher is often bundled with training through an accredited provider. Confirm whether the voucher is included in your package when you enrol, or ask us for a quote.

    Do you offer corporate or group pricing?

    Yes. We offer corporate group training with customised schedules and volume-based pricing for teams. Ask about group pricing for your organisation.

    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 what suits you.

    Exam

    What is the format of the EXIN exam?

    The Agile Scrum Foundation exam is closed book with 40 single-answer multiple-choice questions. You have 60 minutes, and it is delivered by EXIN online proctoring or at an accredited test location.

    How many questions are there and what is the pass mark?

    The exam has 40 questions and you must answer at least 26 correctly, a 65% pass mark. Broad understanding across all topic areas is the best way to prepare.

    What topics does the exam cover?

    Five topic areas per the EXIN examination specification: Agile Way of Thinking, Scrum Practices, Scrum Planning and Estimation, Monitoring Scrum Projects, and Advanced Scrum Concepts.

    Do I need any prerequisites to sit the exam?

    No. The Agile Scrum Foundation has no formal prerequisites and is open to everyone, regardless of education, experience or prior agile knowledge.

    What standard is the exam based on?

    It is based on the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation examination specification, aligned to the current Scrum Guide and the Agile Manifesto and its 12 principles.

    What happens if I do not pass first time?

    You can retake the EXIN exam. Our training includes mock exams and first-attempt guidance to prepare you, and our team can advise on rebooking. Verify the current resit policy with EXIN.

    Course Content

    Can a complete beginner take this course?

    Yes. No prior agile or Scrum knowledge is required. The course starts with the agile mindset and builds up the full Scrum framework, so beginners can follow comfortably.

    What will I learn in the course?

    You will learn the agile way of thinking, the Scrum framework of roles, events and artefacts, agile planning and estimation, how to monitor Scrum projects, and advanced Scrum concepts, all aligned to the EXIN specification.

    How long is the training?

    The programme runs for 16 hours, typically delivered over two full days, or four half-days depending on the schedule format you choose.

    What materials are provided?

    You receive EXIN-aligned courseware, industry case studies, practice questions and mock exams to reinforce learning and prepare for the exam.

    Is the training aligned to the current Scrum Guide?

    Yes. The courseware follows the EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation specification, which is aligned to the current Scrum Guide and the Agile Manifesto.

    Enrollment

    How do I enrol in the course?

    Enrol through the Invensis Learning website. Choose your format, complete payment, and you receive access to schedules, courseware and learning resources. Talk to an advisor if you need help choosing.

    What training formats are available?

    We offer online (live virtual) instructor-led training, onsite classroom training, and customised corporate group training, so you can pick the format that fits your schedule in Costa Rica.

    How soon can I start?

    New live virtual and onsite batches run regularly. See upcoming schedules or speak with a learning advisor to find the next batch that suits you.

    Do you offer online training in Costa Rica?

    Yes. Our online (live virtual) instructor-led training lets you learn from anywhere in Costa Rica with a live EXIN-accredited trainer, aligned to your time zone.

    Can I reschedule my enrolment?

    Yes. Flexi options let you reschedule or move to another batch on selected plans. Contact support to arrange this.