IN-PERSON COURSE
This class runs from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm local time on both days.
All costs, including the exam fee, are included in our price!
After class students will need to take the required online open-book test on the Scrum Alliance website to complete their Certified ScrumMaster status.
The 2-day ScrumMaster Certification class is suitable for those practicing or looking to practice the art of the ScrumMaster but is highly valuable for anyone involved in Scrum (Managers, Team Members, Product Managers, etc.).
Coming to class:
- dress is casual Fridays to business casual, whatever makes you comfortable
- lunch and a light breakfast will be served
- we provide you with all class materials, so you don't need to bring anything other than a pen/pencil
- do not plan on using electronics during class; you can check your email, etc. on breaks
- The Scrum Guide: https://www.scrumguides.org
- https://www.scrumalliance.org/learn-about-scrum/scrum-elearning-series
Participants can claim 16 PDUs or Contact Hours with the PMI.
Upon successful completion of our Certified ScrumMaster class (CSM) you will be registered with the Scrum Alliance as eligible to take the required online open-book test on the Scrum Alliance website to complete their Certified ScrumMaster status. Part of your ability to get certified includes the following expectations:
1 - that you will be present for our full two days together, and
2 - that you will be engaged and participating during our two days together.
Certified ScrumMaster High-Level Objectives:
- Agile, The Manifesto, and Agile Principles
- Defined vs. Empirical Methods
- The Scrum Framework and Scrum Fundamentals
- Iterative Development, Self Managed Teams, and Visibility
- Optimizing Project and Product Value (ROI)
- The Three Scrum Accountabilities of ScrumMaster, Product Owner, and Developer
- Implementation Considerations
- A Scrum Launch Checklist
- A Scrum Simulation
- Scrum Team Behaviors and Variations
- Getting to “Done”
- Team Building
- Agile Planning and Estimating
- Estimating and Projecting Delivery Dates & Budgets