Certified ScrumMaster®

Understand and apply an agile framework for project management – Scrum. This course allows delegates to gain an appreciation of the Scrum framework and how to apply it in their own context. A varied mix of both theory and practical exercises, makes this a popular choice for clients wishing to start a more agile journey towards a high-quality and frequent delivery structure.

This course is aimed at all members of a delivery team, and will introduce the roles and responsibilities within an effective Scrum team with a strong focus of the ScrumMaster role.

How will the course be delivered?

This course will be delivered in-person in a large, well-ventilated room. The number of places available for this course is based on attendees working at a safe, social distance throughout the course.

FAQs

What do I need to attend a CSM class?

All of the learning materials you will need will be supplied for this course, including student handouts, pens and drawing equipment. You will not need a laptop or device for this course.

You may wish to bring your own hand sanitiser and/or water bottle if you prefer.

What is a CSM?

This course is endorsed by the Scrum Alliance, Inc (www.scrumalliance.org) and on completion entitles the delegate to claim a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) license, valid for two years.

Is there an exam?

Yes. The CSM accreditation is achieved by attending this two-day course and participating fully in the exercises and class discussions, and then taking an online test in your own time afterwards. The test is 35 multiple choice questions based on the course materials. Delegates must achieve 24 questions or more correctly to pass the test.

Is my booking refundable/transferrable?

Yes. However, the course fee includes a small non-refundable deposit should you decide to cancel to cover our costs. For a small admin fee, we can also transfer your booking to another scheduled course date.

Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Get in touch with us directly if you have any more specific questions, and one of the team will be happy to help.

Feedback from Paul's most recent courses:

“One of the best courses I've taken in anything, ever. Paul delivers the material in a practical, pragmatic and fun way that keeps your attention.” Charlie Aspinall, Balador, Bristol 

“I have attended many training courses throughout my career, not all of them useful. It is fair to say that this course was well thought out, engaging, inspiring and fun! All the exercises are relevant and provide real tools for application in the workplace. I truly believe I will work more efficiently and will be able to support and guide my team better having completed it.” Wiz White, Zeta Compliance Technologies, Bristol

“Paul is an approachable, affable trainer with a vast amount of knowledge, and who was always willing to go the extra mile to help.” Lee Robson, Andrews and Partners, Bristol 

“The informal and hands on approach to the subject made for a fun and educational couple of days. I came away enthused, inspired and eager to start implementing the tricks and tips I had learned.” Paul Claydon, Intermedia, Bristol

“Paul's coaching approach to the training makes it relaxed, informative and engaging. Highly recommended.” Dave Parsons, SDL, Bristol