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Certified ScrumMaster®

Taught by: Angela Johnson

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 May 9, 2019 CUT

Early bird pricing

Course details

Location

In-Person

1600 Utica Ave S, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55416, US

Schedule Details

Thursday, May 9 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CUT

Friday, May 10 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM CUT

Course

Minneapolis, MN

Local Instructor - This Class is Guaranteed to Run!

Certified ScrumMaster Course Summary

This intensive two-day course will prepare attendees to take on the ScrumMaster role, and is taught by Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) Angela Johnson. During the course, students will cover pragmatic, long and short-range planning, Scrum values, roles, events, activities and artifacts.

CLASS OVERVIEW

Why This Class?

Real world case studies from the instructor's experience will be shared as well as a full in-class simulation for participants to experience what's different from a traditional System Development Life Cycle vs. Scrum.

Scrum Alliance Membership

The first two years of your Scrum Alliance membership is included in the course giving you access to the Scrum Alliance community and forum, webinars, content, event discounts and more!

Certification Readiness

Any student successfully completing the course is eligible to take the online CSM quiz. Immediately following this CSM course, students may stay at the West End Conference Center taking advantage of the free WiFi and adult beverages to take the quiz. No need to wait to complete the process!

FROM OUR STUDENTS:

“Angela is an excellent trainer. Class exceeded my expectations.”
“The examples used were great, clear, and understandable.”
“I love hearing about real life examples from the trainer's experience!”

Details

Duration

2 days, from 9:00am to 5:00pm daily

Prerequisites

None! This is an entry level course for anyone looking to do work differently. Here are just some of the people who have attended our courses:

Project & Program Managers, Product Owners, Business, and IT managers, Team Members, Team Leads, Architects, Developers, Analysts and Testers, Development Managers, Engineers, Construction Workers, Marketing Professionals, Human Resource Professionals, Higher Education Professionals and many more!

Certification

After taking the 2-day Certified ScrumMaster course, students are eligible to take the CSM Exam online through the Scrum Alliance website. It has 50 questions and has a 60 minute time limit to complete. Candidates may bookmark questions and change answers to questions before submitting. Classes held at the West End Conference Center provide a post-class environment for immediate test taking.

What happens if I fail the CSM Exam?

Students who do not pass the CSM exam the first time may re-take the exam immediately (no "cooling off" period required) or take it again any time within the 90-day period at no additional charge. After the 90-day period, CSM candidates must pay $25 to re-take the exam. After three (3) attempts it is recommended that the CSM candidate take another CSM course before being permitted to re-take the exam.

Agenda

Our Agenda

General Knowledge
- Agile Manifesto Values & Principles
- Scrum Foundations
- Scrum compared to Waterfall
- Significance of "Done"
- Scrum Values
- Applicability of Scrum
Scrum Roles
- Overview of Scrum Roles
- ScrumMaster: Responsibilities & Authority
- Product Owner: Responsibilities, Authority, Constraints
- Development Team: Responsibilities, Authority, Teamwork & Characteristics
- Impact on Traditional Roles
Scrum Events
- Sprint
- Sprint Planning
- Daily Scrum
- Sprint Review
- Sprint Retrospective
Scrum Artifacts
- Product Backlog
- Product Increment and the Definition of Done
- Sprint Backlog
- Burndown Charts (Optional Technique)
Integration
- Full Scrum Simulation

Who should attend

Is This Course for You?

Anyone wishing to learn more about Scrum, or doing working differently, is welcome to attend! This is an entry-level course.

Reviews

4.84 out of 5.0 stars

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I was able to passed my exams and got all the required knowledge i needed. Thank you Angela.

Angela presented very well the course and I had the chance to practice some of the scrum tasks, learn new concepts and get engaged.

Angela is an excellent trainer and offers not just the knowledge needed to understand and pass the test, but time tested strategies to become an effective CSM. Highly recommend her engaging style and energetic presentation.

very useful class

Great class and knowledgeable instructor!

She was spectacular!

Angela Johnson was an amazing instructor! She kept the course informative and engaging.

Best class ever

Excellent instructor with an engaging style that truly prepares you not only for the exam, but the practice of being a Scrum Master.

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