Certification preparation

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Official Scrum Alliance CSM certification training

16 hours Beginner Agile & Scrum

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THE BIG PICTURE

About this course

Become a Certified ScrumMaster and lead agile teams to success. Learn Scrum framework, ceremonies, artifacts, and servant leadership. Includes 2-year Scrum Alliance membership and access to CSM exam.

What you’ll learn

Explain scrum values, empiricism and the Scrum team in a practical work context.
Make informed choices about product and Sprint goals, backlogs and increments.
Recognize common pitfalls in sprint events and effective facilitation.
Connect coaching the team and removing impediments to a practical action plan.

A CLEAR PATH FORWARD

Recommended learning plan

2-day learning plan

Learn through a team delivery challenge, with focused discussions, practical exercises and work you can take away.

Learning route: 2 recommended days
Practical work: 2 guided activities
Finish with: A practical review

Take a look at each day. Open a section to see the topics and practical work.

Day 1Scrum values, empiricism and the Scrum team

What we’ll cover

Scrum values
Empiricism
The Scrum team
Product
Sprint goals
Backlogs
Increments

Put it into practice

Simulate a team working session and turn a broad goal into ordered work and shared acceptance criteria.

You’ll take away
A team working agreement or prioritized backlog

Day 2Sprint events and effective facilitation

What we’ll cover

Sprint events
Effective facilitation
Coaching the team
Removing impediments

Put it into practice

Simulate a team working session and turn a broad goal into ordered work and shared acceptance criteria.

You’ll take away
A team working agreement or prioritized backlog

Bring it all together

Walk through your team’s decisions and turn feedback into an improvement experiment.

Before you choose your learning route

Training and certification are separate. Check the awarding body’s entry requirements, assessments and exam fees when choosing your route.

Prerequisites

Bring a product or team example. Advanced programs build on experience with the relevant framework.

Confirmed batch starts

Dates confirmed by MindClick. These are start dates, not full course timetables. Session hours, duration, fees, instructors, language, seats and classroom venues are not yet specified.

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