Certified ScrumMaster®

Our two-day Certified Scrum Master training course provides a comprehensive and in-depth training in Scrum theory and practice, taught by a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer.

This in-person class is highly interactive and engaging, and includes simulations, collaborative exercises based on real-life scenarios, videos, small-group breakout discussions, interactive quizzes, mini-case-studies and group discussion.

• The Agile Manifesto
• The Scrum Framework
• The 5 Scrum Values (Commitment, Focus, Openness, Respect, and Courage)
• The 5 Scrum Events (Sprint, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective)
• The 4 Scrum Roles (Scrum Team, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Developers)
• The 3 Scrum Artifacts (Increment, Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog)
• The 3 Scrum Commitments (Product Goal, Sprint Goal, Definition of Done)
• Product Backlog Refinement
• Six facilitation techniques, and where to apply them
• Seven retrospective techniques, and how to use them
• Strategies for becoming an effective ScrumMaster in challenging environments
• Scrum anti-patterns and advice for successful Scrum adoption
• Strategies for collaborating with customers and other stakeholders
• Release models: All-at-once / release trains
• Minimum Viable Product
• Definition of Done and managing project risk
• Agile methods for project estimation, planning, and tracking.
• Managing requirements change while still delivering on schedule and within budget
• 7 Strategies to responding to behind-schedule projects

The cost of the training includes the cost of the CSM exam. PMI PMP's qualify for 16 PDU's, which can be used towards the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certification. ("PMI", "PMP", and "PMI Agile Certified Practitioner" are registered marks of Project Management Institute, Inc.)

Everyone is welcome to attend!   This 2-day in-person Certified ScrumMaster course is designed for people really want to turbocharge their Agile practices, such as people working on mission-critical, high-value projects, people involved in Agile adoptions, people working in organizational leadership roles, or people who would like Agile to be a part of their future career. This course is taught exclusively by Pete Deemer, founder of GoodAgile and a well-known figure in the Scrum community globally.