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Certified ScrumMaster®

Taught by: Kiran Thakkar

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 November 3, 2025 CUT

$639

Course details

Location

Online

Schedule Details

Monday, November 3 | 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM CUT

Tuesday, November 4 | 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM CUT

Max number of students: 25

Course

Virtual/Live Class - Guaranteed to run - Pennsylvania Resident can get upto 50% grant

This hands-on activity based CSM® certification course is taught by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) with over 29 years global IT industry experience. Learn more about your trainer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirant1. Please contact us at: [email protected], for additional discounts such as: 'unemployed', Active military / Served in Military, group discount, underserved members.

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In this course we will explain how particular agile or Scrum roles typically manifest themselves in enterprise environments. The course is an interactive workshop filled with lots of exercises whose goal is to demonstrate the difference between traditional and agile approaches to product management and software development. We will also discuss real-world organizational changes such as managing large or multiple teams, release planning and tracking progress through the right metrics.

Participants can also claim up to 14-16 PDU's or Contact Hours with the PMI. These PDUs can also apply towards your 21 contact hour requirement for your Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) status.

"Kiran delivered an excellent training class, it was very engaging, really practical with well thought out breakout group sessions. His knowledge of real world Scrum projects was very helpful, and his experience produced great answers to the hard questions brought up in class. It was a pleasure having him as a CST and after having experienced his vast knowledge on Scrum methodologies, I would recommend him and his services any time." - IT CIO

Kiran Thakkar's experience is hard to match: he played an instrumental role in one of the largest agile/scrum implementations in the world at Siemens Medical Solutions with over 40 teams 500 members. His combination of business and agile experience brings superior insight and understanding to every class.

Details

What Makes My CSM Course Stand Out?

Feature	What You Get	Why It Matters
Real-World Scenarios	Learn through practical case studies from actual projects	Helps you apply Scrum in real business situations
Expert-Led Training	Led by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) with deep industry experience	Get insights from a seasoned Agile professional
Interactive & Engaging	Hands-on workshops, role-playing, and live discussions	Ensures better understanding and retention
Exam Pass Guarantee	100% success rate strategies and exam prep support	Boosts confidence to clear the certification
Job & Career Guidance	Optional with extra fee - Resume reviews, interview coaching, and Agile career roadmap	Helps you land Scrum roles faster
Exclusive Learning Materials	You will create real life exercises and cheat sheets	Saves time when implementing Scrum in your organization

Your course fees includes 2-year membership in ScrumAlliance® and all exam fees.

All students earn:

- Scrum Education Units (SEUs)

- Project Management Institute (PMI®) members earn PDUs

Free enrollment in ScrumAlliance® authorized AgilePA Users Group

Virtual workshop.

Refund Policy> see DailyAgile website for details: http://dailyagile.com/refund-policy

Agenda

Topics and hands on activities:

Day 1:

Agile and Scrum Introduction
Overview on various Agile Methods - Lean, Kanban, Scrum, Xp, DevOps
Why Agile? Team activity
Origins of Scrum and Understanding Scrum
Basic Scrum Engine, Agile Manifesto
Sprints Team activity
Four Meetings
Three Roles
Scrum Artifacts, non-scrum artifacts
Scrum and Compliance
Non-Scrum Roles Team activity
Various scrum team structure - Discussion on DevOps, globaly distributed scrum team
How do architecture, DBA, and other supporting roles fits in Scrum?
Enterprise Agile scenarios - 10, 20, 30, 40, .... 120+ scrum teams
Scrum Values
Scrum Phases
Scrum Simulation - Non-IT Case Study - Multiple Team activities and role play
Sprint planning meeting
Daily standup meeting
Burndown charts and project reporting
Sprint review and retrospective

Day 2:

Q&A, Refresher from Day 1
Agile Transformation Team activity
Agile Coaching - difference between facilitation, teaching, mentoring, and coaching
Agile Portfolio and Release Planning
Day 2 - IT Case Study multiple activities and role plays
Vision Statement
Product backlog creation Team activity
Various Estimation Techniques, Prioritization Team activity
What is User Story? Template and Simulations Team Activity
Agile Facilitation
- Scrum Master Facilitation techniques
- Communication obstacles and their impacts
- Define clear communication ground rules and impact on collaboration
Scrum Master - Service to the
- Development team
- Product Owner
- Organization
- Acceptance Criteria, Definition of Readiness and Definition of Done
- Determine Team Velocity
- Value of good engineering practices
Release Management and Progress Reporting
Agile Metrics that Matters
Agile Contracts
Closing Activities and Graduation

Who should attend

Pennsylvania Resident can get upto 50% grant

The certification class is appropriate for all software team members, including project managers, team leads, development managers, product managers, architects, developers, testers, as well as executives like CIOs and CTOs. It is appropriate for anyone considering the following area:

New Scrum Master
Project Managers To Scrum Master
Delivery Managers
Agile Team Member
Functional Analysts
Project Managers
Business Analyst
Developers / Testers
Non-IT members as we cover one Non-IT case study as part of the 2-day workshop.

Commitment

Learn from Best Trainers from North America, Virtual/Live workshop with lots of real life examples, simulations, and activities. Check out our customer reviews on LinkedIn and Google reviews, Pennsylvania Resident can get upto 50% grant.

Reviews

4.93 out of 5.0 stars

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Kiran is an excellent Instructor, he is friendly, knowledgeable, helps you understand all concepts that are taught. You can tell he's be teaching for many years as he is able to address all questions with ease in a way that his students understand. I would recommend the Scrum Master course and Kiran as the instructor.

Amazing!!!

Kiran was/is an excellent coach, he explained things well and clearly. He made the group feel at ease to ask questions

Excellent course.

It was so good.

Great class and very interactive!

Well conducted and engaging CSM training session. Kiran kept everyone involved and clarified all our doubts patiently. Session moved at a comfortable pace with enough time for hands on exercises and break room discussions that helped connect concepts to real-world scenarios.

This was a great training session. Kiran is very knowledgeable of the IT industry and multiple methodologies for managing software development. He is a wonderful instructor as well.

Great insight into really what agile means. Kiran was really knowledgeable about the subject matter, clarified all of our questions, made it fun to learn and provided real world examples with great use cases.

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