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Let’s PlayScrum : CSM Workshop + Certification

Taught by: Satisha Venkataramaiah
Learn how to apply scrum and gain practical agile skills to drive results in any role, whether you want to work as a scrum master or grow your capabilities. CSM® courses are delivered by Scrum Alliance-certified trainers who possess deep scrum knowledge. When you complete the course, you will receive a two-year Scrum Alliance professional membership.
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 16 hours |
 Start September 5, 2015 CUT
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INR 24,000 + tax
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Opp Inorbit Mall, Pune Nagar Road, Viman Nagar​, Pune, Maharashtra 411014, IN

Schedule Details

Saturday, September 5 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CUT
Sunday, September 6 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CUT

You want to PlayScrum; you have reached the right place to learn the rules!

 

5 Reasons why should you choose PlayScrum CSM Workshop?

 

1. We believe in Scrum and we PlayScrum 

The workshop itself will be run using Scrum in 4 Sprints with ZERO power point slides. We will learn together about Scrum from each other. Expect to have lots of fun while you learn as the workshop is loaded with content as below:

Scrum on The Wall: Satisha's unique way of presenting Scrum Framework on the Wall with Charts will help you visualize Scrum all the time during the 2 days and ever after

ScrumOnTheWall

 

Learn by Doing: You will be working with others as part of a Scrum Team working on a Project. So you will learn how to get started and run a Scrum Project.

 

Learn to Measure Progress: As the workshop is run using Scrum, you will get an opportunity to inspect the progress and adapt the plan with real artifacts.

 

2. Learn Continuously @ PlayScrum-Pune Meetup for FREE once a month.

We believe in Continuous Learning. It's difficult to learn to solve every problem in two days. As you start playing Scrum at you work place, you will certainly face challenges and you need help to solve those. So our workshop doesn't end in 2 days, you continue to learn in our monthly PlayScrum-Meetups. Join now

 PlayScrum-Pune

3. Live and breath Agile Values with PlayScrum Flash Cards.

You get a free pack of PlayScrum Flash Cards. The PlayScrum cards include:

- A Set of Planning Poker Cards for estimation.

- Quick Reference cards for Scrum Roles.

- Quick checklist of things to do in Scrum Ceremonies.

- Agile Values and Principles Card.

PlayScrum Cards

 

4. Learn on the Go with our PlayScrum Android app.

We are human beings and we tend to forget things. We have designed PlayScrum App to help ScrumMasters to stay focused on helping their team focused on the goal. Download the App NOW! 

PlayScrum Lite

 

5. Tell us your problems and look out for pragmatic solutions in PlayScrum Book

We meet hundreds of enthusiasts and practictioner's every month and we hear a lot of challenges. We are putting together a book to solve the day to day problems ina pragmatic way. You can tell us your problems and we can help you solve the problems in a pragmatic way with stroies and samples on this book. This book is also released in iterations. Downoad the book NOW!

 

What do you get out of the course?

After you complete the course, you’ll know

  • All the rules, artifacts, meetings and processes for Scrum
  • Why the ScrumMaster is such an important role, and how to be a great ScrumMaster
  • How to motivate others to support your Scrum efforts
  • Where to look for more information and how to get your questions answered

 

On successful completion of the course, you’ll receive

  • Qualification for ScrumMaster Certification (passing the exam is a required follow-on step for certification). You will be able to take the test immediately after the workshop and the fee is covered in the course fee. 
  • Scrum Alliance membership for 2 years.
  • ScrumMaster's PlayBook
  • A deck of PlayScrum cards
  • 16 SEUs for Certified Scrum Professional
  • 16 PDUs towards any PMI credential

 

Have more questions on training and certification, visit this link: http://www.scrumalliance.org/pages/faq_training_and_certification

 

Group Discounts:

We promote co-learning so we offer group discounts as below:

10% for Pair Learners

15% for Group Learners [3-4]

20% for Crowd Learning [5+]

For additional information on schedule and group discounts, visit: http://leanpitch.com/csm-workshops/

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

-         When do we start and end each day? 

The classroom opens at 8:00 AM each day and class will begin promptly at 8:30 AM. We will end at 5:30 PM each day.

 

-          What should I wear? 

Wear anything that makes you comfortable. There are no rules!

 

-          What should I bring? 

Just yourself. You don't need a laptop, although you are free to bring one.

 

-          Will there be food?

Yes, we will provide tea and cookies 3 times a day and both veg and non-veg lunch.

 

-          Is there something I should read before the workshop?

Yes, atleast read the Scrum guide that will be sent you when you register. You know what, its only 16 pages.

 

-          I'm an introvert who is not so big on the whole audience participation thing. Will this class make me uncomfortable?

Participation in any physical exercise is of course optional--in fact the role of "observer" is quite valuable, so feel free to participate at your ability and comfort levels. Remember, people are different and we value that!

 

-          Do you offer a guarantee?

We guarantee our services unconditionally. If you aren't satisfied, we aren't either, and we'll work with you to make it right, up to and including your money back.

 

-          What is your refund policy?

We offer a full refund, at any time, for any reason--so if you've got take care of your work, wife or kids. So please feel free to call us and let us know.

 

-          What if I have more questions?

Feel free to contact me @ [email protected] or 9902377677

 

 

Here is the tentative agenda. However, you get to choose what to discuss throughout the workshop.

Sprint 1: What is Agile?

Agile: The Culture of Purpose: Understand that the Agile is the way of life and  ScrumMaster is the proponent of that culture.

Agile & Empirical Process

  • What is Empirical Process and Defined Process
  • Why Software Development is hard and complex?
  • What is Agile and why Indians are meant to be Agile?
  • Introduction to Agile Manifesto
  • 12 Agile Principles

Scrum Framework

  • Introduction to Scrum Framework
  • Scrum Roles
  • Scrum Artifacts
  • Scrum Ceremonies

Scrum Roles

  • Detailed discussion on Product Owner’s responsibilities
  • Detailed discussion on Scrum Master’s responsibilities
  • Detailed discussion on Development Team’s responsibilities
  • What is the role of other organization roles in Scrum?
  • Where does the Project Manager fit?

 

Sprint 2: Getting Started with Scrum

Getting Started with Scrum: Identify a class Project to work on and understand the following concepts as we get started

  • How to go about implementing Scrum.
  • What is the impact on Organization Structure and policies.
  • Identify a Class project  and discuss team agreements, Definition of Ready, Definition of Done.

 

Building Product Backlog: Build Product Backlog for Class Project and understand the following concepts as we work on it.

  • Characteristics of a Product Backlog
  • Grooming Product Backlog
  • Prioritizing the Product Backlog
  • Estimating Product Backlog

 

Sprint 3: Estimation and Planning

Agile Estimation: Estimate Product class backlog for the class project and learn the following concepts.

  • What is Estimation?
  • How are requierements and tasks estimated?
  • What is Poker Planning?
  • How to faciliate Estimation as a ScrumMaster?

 

Agile Planning: Plan releases for the class project and learn the following concepts.

  • What is incremental and iterative delivery?
  • When do we release? Understanding the value of shortening the feedback loop through early and incremental releases.
  • How do we arrive at a release date?
  • Why release plan is not cast in stone and release planing should be iterative

 

Sprint 4: Getting it Done

 

Running a Sprint: Run a Sprint end to end for the class project and learn the following

  • Sprint Planning: Planning for delivering valuable products sooner.
  • Engineering Practices: Delivering working product continuously during the Sprint
  • DailyScrum: Inspecting and adapting continously during Sprint.
  • Sprint Review: Testing assumptions sooner.
  • Sprint Retrpsoective: Continuosly improving as a team.

Scrum in Distributed Environments and Scaling

  • How do Scrum teams work in distributed environment?
  • What does it take for multiple teams to worn on same Product?
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It really doesn’t matter who you are as long as you want to get started with Scrum. You are welcome even if you are

-          a software engineer,

-          a mechanical engineer,

-          a manager,

-          a publisher,

-          a wedding planner,

-          an event manager,

-          an experienced ScrumMaster,

-          a going to be ScrumMaster

-          a stake holder

-          a CXO etc.

All are welcome to come and co-learn.

 

 

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