Virtual Class

Virtual trainings FAQ

• Will I be able to interact and participate in group activities?

  Yes. You will be able to interact and participate in group activities with other students via easy-to-use digital collaboration tools such as Miro/Mural.

• Will I be able have discussions and ask questions to the trainer?

  Yes. Just like in a physical classroom, you will be able to interact with your trainer and ask any questions that you might have during the training. Just make sure your mic and video settings are turned on.

• Are these courses available in Self-paced format so I can learn at my own convenience?

  These courses are designed to help you achieve proficiency in your learning area. To do that, a certain type of training (Virtual classroom) is required. Some of the topics will require a trainer to go through with you. Therefore, there are no Self-paced versions for these courses. 

• I am a Singapore citizen/PR. Am I eligible for CITREP+ funding?

  Yes. If you are a Singapore citizen/PR, you are eligible for the CITREP+ funding. Non-Singapore citizens/PRs will have to pay the full price. The full amount must be paid at check-out. The funding process will commence after completion of training and exam.

• Do group discounts apply for Virtual trainings?

  Yes. You can avail of group discounts for our Virtual training courses. Email us to for more information at theacademyteam@why-academy.com

• Is the exam and certification included in the Virtual training?

  Yes. The exam is part of the training. You will get your certification on passing the exam.

• How credible is the certification?

  The certification is issued by Scrum.org, the home of Scrum. It is the toughest and most highly valued certification to have in the Agile industry.

• What will happen if I am unable to attend all three days of training?

  For Singaporeans/PR, to qualify for the funding, you need full attendance. Even if funding is not applicable to you, we still recommend you attend all three days as the topics covered are comprehensive and necessary to pass the exam. However, if an unforeseen event is preventing you from completing your training, please reach out to us immediately so we may determine how best to help you.

• What happens if I don't pass the exam in my first attempt?

  Should you be required to retake the exam, please reapply for it through Scrum.org separately.

• Are you affiliated with Scrum.org?

  No. 

  Only the exam and official certification badge issued (upon passing) is done externally through Scrum.org.

  The trainings are wholly conducted by why academy! consultants & trainers. We are in no way, affiliated with Scrum.org.