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Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

  • 2 days
  • 4 upcoming dates
  • 4 guaranteed to run

Upcoming dates

All times shown in the class's own timezone. 4 of 4 are guaranteed to run, meaning they go ahead regardless of enrollment.

Dates Starts Where Status Seat Book
Sep 8-9 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM CDT Live virtual GUARANTEED $995
Oct 14-15 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM CDT Live virtual GUARANTEED $995
Nov 16-17 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM CST Live virtual GUARANTEED $995
Dec 9-10 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM CST Live virtual GUARANTEED $995

About this class

Ready to become a Scrum Master, or just need to be more Agile?

Whether you want to serve as a Scrum Master, support an Agile transformation, or simply build the skills to lead more effectively, our Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) course is the perfect starting point. You’ll gain a strong understanding of Scrum concepts, develop real-world Agile skills, and learn how to apply the Scrum framework to help your team and organization thrive.

This highly interactive CSM training is led by a Certified Scrum Trainer® and combines engaging instruction with hands-on practice. The course prepares you to step confidently into the Scrum Master accountability and support team agility at every level of your organization, with the exam voucher and a 2-year Scrum Alliance membership included.

16 SEUs | 16 PDUs | 16 CDUs

What you'll be able to do

This course equips you with the knowledge and tools to confidently lead Agile teams and implement the Scrum framework in any industry. You'll learn core Scrum principles, how to facilitate Scrum events, build high-performing teams, and support product development using incremental delivery. Upon completion, you'll be ready to take the 50-question CSM exam and earn your Certified ScrumMaster certification.

Course outline

Introduction to Agile and Scrum

  • Understand Agile principles and values
  • Explore the difference between empirical and defined processes
  • Learn how Scrum supports product vs. project-based work

Scrum Framework Fundamentals

  • Scrum theory, values, and transparency
  • Understanding the Definition of Done
  • Overview of the Sprint and Increment

Scrum Roles

  • Product Owner: backlog management, stakeholder communication
  • ScrumMaster: coaching, facilitation, removing impediments
  • Development Team: cross-functionality, self-organization

Scrum Events (Ceremonies)

  • Sprint Planning: defining goals and selecting backlog items
  • Daily Scrum: improving transparency and focus
  • Sprint Review: demonstrating work and gathering feedback
  • Sprint Retrospective: continuous improvement for the next Sprint

Scrum Artifacts

  • Product Backlog: evolving list of prioritized work
  • Sprint Backlog: short-term commitment to deliverables
  • Potentially Releasable Product Increment: usable, shippable output

ScrumMaster Core Skills

  • Agile facilitation and conflict resolution
  • Supporting product owners and development teams
  • Promoting Scrum adoption at the organizational level

Who this is for

This workshop-style class is intended for those practicing or looking to serve as a Scrum Master. Upon completion of the course, you will be eligible to sit for the Scrum Master certification exam. Attendees will also receive a two-year membership in the Scrum Alliance.

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