Certified ScrumMaster

Certified Scrum Master

All CSM courses are taught by Certified Scrum Trainers. Taking a CSM course, passing the CSM test, and accepting the license agreement designates you as a Certified ScrumMaster, which indicates that you have been introduced to and understand the basic concepts you need to perform as a ScrumMaster or team member on a Scrum team. This course also satisfies two elements of the CSD track: Scrum Introduction and Elective.

This Course employs practical exercises, Case Studies and discussions to provide everything that a ScrumMaster needs to know to be able to drive a successful Scrum Project.

Participants who complete the course successfully will be designated Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), and this is the first step to becoming a Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP). This Certification includes a one-year membership in the Scrum Alliance, where additional materials and information is available exclusively to CSM’s

·         Agile Principles and the Agile Manifesto

·         The Case for Scrum

·         The Scrum Process

·         ScrumMaster Role and Responsibilities

·         Other Scrum Roles – Product Owner and Scrum Project Team

·         Mastering Scrum Ceremonies

·         Sprint Planning

·         Sprint Review

·         Daily Scrum Meetings

·         Mastering Scrum Artifacts

·         Product Backlog

·         Sprint Backlog

·         Burndown Chart

·         Advanced Scrum

·         Scaling Scrum

·         Scrum and Distributed Development

·         Agile Development and Testing practices within Scrum

·         Transitioning to Scrum – Transition strategies and organisational/people issues 

This course will benefit anyone who seeks to achieve the role of ScrumMaster to drive a Scrum project, and applies to those with a background as Customer/Users, Project Managers or Developers. It will also benefit anyone who is to be involved in a Scrum Project, and in any of the Scrum Roles: The course is also suitable for those involved in transitioning to Scrum within their own organisation