Certified ScrumMaster®

Complete Pricing Information

Super Early Bird:  Limited to the first 5 students to register at least 14 days in advance.   $899

Early Bird:  Register at least 3 days in advance.   $949

Regular:  Register at least 2 days in advance.  $999

Late Registration:  Within 1 days prior to the course.  $1099

Please contact us for special group rates beginning at 3 attendees!

Following completion of the course you will have access to the CSM certification exam. The Scrum Alliance exam fee is included with your registration.

Includes breakfast, lunch and snacks!

Claim 14 PDUs and 16 SEUs!

Event hosted by Effective Agile Development LLC.

Apply for Discount

We offer discounts for many unemployed, former students, veterans and many others. Discounts are NOT cumulative; only one discount will be granted per person. Discounts are granted at the sole discretion of Effective Agile Development on a per course basis and can be denied for any reason.  Please note discounts are applied to the full price registration only.  Early purchase or special programs with your group may result in a lower price.  Effective Agile Development reserves the right to limit the number of discounted seats in any one class and if the class you request exceeds this limit, we will offer you an alternate class date for the same course. Applications for discount must be submitted at least 7 days before the scheduled event.  After you have completed your application, please wait to receive a coupon code by email if you have been approved.  As discounted seats are limited, your application does not guarantee that you will receive a discount.

Please contact us at [email protected] to apply.

Additioally, we offer discounts for gropus of students all registering together.

3-5 Students - $899

6-9 Students - $849

Ten or over, please contact us at [email protected].

Recent Participant Comments

"Thank you! This was an excellent course, and extremely insightful in helping us implement Scrum." -DD, Albuquerque

"Really thought building the "Scrum Game" was an effective teaching tool. A very thorough class." - AL, Albuquerque

"Excellent use of teamwork and experiential learning." JL, Seattle

"Great team building exercise." - JN, Seattle

Certified ScrumMaster Class Agenda

• Introduction to Scrum

  • The rationale for adopting Scrum
  • Overview of Scrum fundamentals and framework
  • Comparison with other methodologies

• Scrum Roles and Responsibilities

  • Detailed exploration of the ScrumMaster role
  • Understanding the Product Owner’s duties
  • The dynamics and responsibilities of the Scrum Team

• Scrum Processes and Meetings

  • Scrum process basics
  • Deep dive into Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Standup, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective[1].

• Agile Analysis and Planning

  • Techniques for creating a project and product vision
  • Transition from high-level requirements to user stories and tasks
  • Prioritization and release planning

• Practical Implementation of Scrum

  • Strategies for getting started with Scrum
  • Common challenges and solutions in Scrum adoption
  • Scaling Scrum across multiple teams.

• Hands-On Scrum Simulation

  • Large Scrum simulation exercise
  • Practicing roles within a Scrum team
  • Conducting a mock project to apply learned concepts

• Process Improvement

  • Continuous improvement methods in Scrum
  • Identifying and resolving impediments
  • Role of QA within the Scrum framework.

This agenda is designed to provide a comprehensive and interactive learning experience, ensuring that participants grasp not only the theoretical aspects of Scrum but also practical application through hands-on exercises.

The Certified ScrumMaster Class is perfectly suited for those operating within or managing development teams involved in complex project or product development. The class is ideal for:

• Development Team Members who are actively involved in software development and want to adopt agile practices.
• Managers and Directors who oversee teams and need to approach their roles with a more agile and Scrum-oriented mindset.
• Project Managers (PMs) looking to transition or adapt to more agile frameworks in managing projects.
• Testers and Analysts who work directly with product development and need Scrum knowledge to improve their workflows.
• C-level Executives responsible for steering the company’s agile transformation efforts who want to support their teams with a thorough understanding of Scrum practices.

Prior to attending, participants should ideally have some background in Agile methodologies, either through previous courses such as Intro to Agile Methods or through direct experience working in Agile environments.