Description
Why this course?
– Deepen your knowledge of the ScrumMaster accountabilities within Scrum – the most popular Agile framework, and continue your agile training journey
– Become a Scrum Alliance Advanced Certified ScrumMaster®
– Gain the best Advanced Scrum Master certification and the most recognised and in-demand certification from employers and recruiters
– Take a significant step in your agile journey to Certified Scrum Professional® (CSP-SM) and agile coaching certification of Certified Team or Enterprise Coach
What you’ll come away with:
– After validation with your coach, you’ll come away as an A-CSM®. You’ll have grown in confidence and knowledge, and be able to coach, motivate and facilitate teams and individuals more effectively.
You’ll be able to:
– Coach teams, product owners, and stakeholders effectively
– Use a range of techniques to improve team performance
– Facilitate teams using different facilitation models
– Organise collaborative meetings
– Identify, analyse, and resolve impediments
– Deal with conflict more effectively
– Demonstrate a coaching stance
– Explain Scrum to your organisation
– Foster your own self-organisation using specific techniques
– Share your understanding and examples of Empirical Process Control
– Facilitate the creation of a Vision and Product Backlog
– Facilitate the creation of a definition of Done
– Describe a wide range of Agile and Lean concepts and understand their context
– Understand team development models
– Describe a number of engineering practices and how they affect a team’s ability to deliver a potentially shippable product increment
– Compare and contrast different scaling options
– Understand Servant Leadership
– Become more self-aware of yourself as a ScrumMaster
What the course includes:
– High-quality instruction from our Certified Scrum Trainers® and Certified Agile Coaches with many years of experience in training Scrum and, very importantly, implementing Scrum in the real world
-One coaching session to reflect on your practice
Course materials:
– Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® certification on successful completion
– 2 years’ membership of the Scrum Alliance worth $100
– Access to exclusive resources
– 14 Category B Professional Development Units (PDUs) can be claimed for this course
– 18 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours and CPD certificate
– 16 Scrum Education Units (SEU’s)
Prerequisites: Who is this course suitable for?
This course is for ScrumMasters and Agile Coaches with at least a year’s experience in the role. You must have Agile experience as the course will build on your experiences in order to deepen your understanding of Agile and yourself.
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
– This course is for ScrumMasters and Agile Coaches with at least a year’s experience in the role. You must have Agile experience, as the course will build on your experiences in order to deepen your understanding of Agile and yourself.
– You will already be a Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster®(CSM®) by attending our Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) Training
– At least 1 years experience working as a ScrumMaster or Agile Coach
How should I prepare for this course?
– Attendees should re-familiarise themselves with the Scrum Guide and conduct the pre-course reading.
What about exams and certifications?
– There are no exams for this course, and on successful completion of the full programme, you will be granted your Scrum Alliance Advanced ScrumMaster® certification.
Delivery Methods:
Live Instructor-Led Virtual
Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) Outline:
General Knowledge:
– Agile and Lean Values, Principles, and Worldview
– Empirical Process Control
– Basic Facilitation
– Coaching Fundamentals
– Self Organisation
– Team Dynamics
– Definition of Done
– Value of Engineering Practices
– Going from Vision to Ready
– Coaching the Product Owner
– Resolving Impediments
– Scaling Scrum
– Organisational Change
– Developing Yourself



