Discover advanced scrum master techniques and problem-solving while renewing your membership with Scrum Alliance. Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® is delivered by Scrum Alliance-certified trainers whose coverage and exploration of advanced facilitation, coaching, and teaching are unmatched.
The Advanced Certified ScrumMaster™ (A-CSM) programme is a highly interactive, in-depth course building on the foundational Scrum values, practices and applications you gained in your Certified ScrumMaster® course. The Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) further deepens and enhances your knowledge and skills through an interactive workshop and focused coaching.
Upon completion of the course, successful participants receive the title Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM).
What You Will Learn
In this highly interactive course, participants will get take a more in-depth look at what makes the difference between a good Scrum Master and a great one, including tools and practices they need to help increase their team's agility and responsiveness.
Through the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster workshop you will learn to:
Facilitate dialogue between the Product Owner, team members, customers, stakeholders, and executives
Respond confidently when encountering resistance to change, lack of engagement, low motivation, and unavailability of critical people.
Help your company adopt Scrum and support executives committed to Agile values.
Remove impediments that prevent long-term, deep adoption of Scrum and Agile practices by all parts of the business.
Explain the value of Scrum and Agile processes to sceptics.
Increase developer engagement to encourage greater accountability, commitment, and buy-in.
Leverage your learning to gain recognition and status as the local Agile expert in your company.
What You Will Get
A two-day immersive learning experience facilitated by a highly respected Path to CSP Educator
A printed, bound colour copy of the course materials to take away
Continental breakfast, a hot buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day
FAQs
Are there any prerequisites for attending the course?
To be registered for the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) certification with the Scrum Alliance you need to already:
hold the Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) status
have one year's experience working as a Scrum Master.
We provide everything needed on the day, so you do not need to bring anything with you on the day. However, reading the Scrum Guide to refamiliarise yourselves is recommended.
What’s the cancellation policy?
Cancellation is possible up to two weeks before the start of a course without cost. After that point, the full course fee is due independent of whether the registered person takes part in the course or not. Participants can be substituted without charge.
In this highly interactive course, participants will get take a more in-depth look at what makes the difference between a good Scrum Master and a great one, including tools and practices they need to help increase their team's agility and responsiveness.
Through the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster workshop you will learn to:
Facilitate dialogue between the Product Owner, team members, customers, stakeholders, and executives
Respond confidently when encountering resistance to change, lack of engagement, low motivation, and unavailability of critical people.
Help your company adopt Scrum and support executives committed to Agile values.
Remove impediments that prevent long-term, deep adoption of Scrum and Agile practices by all parts of the business.
Explain the value of Scrum and Agile processes to sceptics.
Increase developer engagement to encourage greater accountability, commitment, and buy-in.
Leverage your learning to gain recognition and status as the local Agile expert in your company.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for the Scrum Master who has the desire to grow their skill set and become more confident in the concepts and techniques necessary to progress their career. For those looking to differentiate themselves from the pack, A-CSM certification arms Scrum Masters with new skills, and also an industry-recognised distinction from other Scrum Masters. Agile coaches, consultants, program and project managers, facilitators, and technical leaders can all benefit tremendously by building on their CSM certification with the A-CSM.
Everyone is welcome to take this course, and there are zero restrictions on registering for the class. However, to receive your A-CSM certification from Scrum Alliance students must have an active CSM certification and satisfy the following requirements:
Complete the A-CSM course, delivered by a Path to CSP Educator
Demonstrate at least 12-months of demonstrated Scrum Master experience by uploading your role-specific expertise to your Scrum Alliance Profile