Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Certified Scrum Master Training

ABOUT THIS COURSE

Understand the role and responsibilities of the Scrum Master and learn how to foster a collaborative relationship between the teams and the customer to meet the needs of the business on this highly interactive, hands-on Certified Scrum Master training course in London.

This two-day Certified Scrum Master training course, is structured around the Scrum values, principles and practices, using a blend of lecture, interactive exercises, and participant dialog. There are no powerpoint slides; the focus is on learning through action, activity, and conversation, allowing the new ideas to take root, and have the potential to grow within each participant’s context. Scrum is not a formula to be memorised, but rather a journey to undertake.

WHO IS THIS FOR?

The course is suitable for everyone who is about to start using Scrum or has already gathered some experience and wants to deepen their understanding of Scrum. The ScrumMaster role is the focus of the course – however it is suitable for team members or managers who would like an introduction to Scrum.

CERTIFICATIONS

SCRUM ALLIANCE CERTIFIED

The exam is included in the cost. To be eligible for the Certified Scrum Master certification you must attend both days and get at least 75% of the questions correct to pass (there are 50 questions).

BOOK YOUR PLACE

Select your date and book your place

Due to Covid-19 we are now hosting our courses ONLINE until further notice, therefore we are offering a reduced price across selected courses.

DATES AND TIMINGS

2 days (please check schedule for timings)
Note: This is an ONLINE course

GET IN TOUCH

hello@adventureswithagile.com

UK: 0203 369 1125

USA: 0016468322328

COURSE DATES & PRICING

Dates	Price
22 – 23 September 2020	£890 +VAT	Book now
20 – 21 October 2020	£890 +VAT	Book now
23- 24 November 2020	£890 +VAT	Book now

Please note: Prices above do not include VAT

If you are a non-UK business please contact us before booking, on +44 203 369 1125 or training@adventureswithagile.com, as the VAT charge may be affected.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What do I need to take part in the course?

No specific experience is required but please read the Agile Manifesto, the Scrum Guide and the Scrum Alliance CSM learning Objectives before attending the course.

You will also need to:

Have a good internet connection
Have a webcam that is turned on
Be able to use Slack and Zoom (at least 10 Mbps download / upload)
Be in a quiet space where you can speak freely
One person, one device

We also recommend (although not essential)

Two monitors
Space to move around the room

Do you offer private group training?

Certified Scrum Master is available to run onsite for a group of your coaches, managers or teams leads to up-skill and align on how to use Scrum and the roles and responsibilities of a Scum Master with our expert trainer. Talk to us today about our transformative in-house training for groups or individuals which we can run for your business, anywhere in the world.

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Why should I choose Adventures with Agile for this course?

By enrolling on the Agile Team Facilitator course with Adventures with Agile you will:

Learn the scrum values and principles using the scrum framework
Learn with your peers and world-wide respected Certified Scrum trainer, Tobias Mayer
Understand the role and responsibilities of a Scrum Master
Develop the skills required to successfully facilitate the Scrum ceremonies and to foster a collaborative relationship between the teams and business
Receive special rates for self-payers
Learn from highly-experienced, professional coach training, with real-world experience working in Scrum

This course is taught in English

What will I learn?

The role & responsibilities of a Scrum Master
Understand the Scrum framework well enough to return to work and take up the role of Scrum Master, or to apply the principles and practices to any other role in the organisation, e.g. developer, tester, manager, director
Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies: refinement, planning, daily scrum, review and retrospective
Be able to recognise organisational impediments that break the creative flow of a development team
Improve the work of the development team by facilitating creativity and empowerment, and guide the team members to improve their engineering practices so each increment of functionality is potentially shippable
Foster a collaborative relationship between the teams and the product owner/customer to meet the needs of the business
Work with managers, directors and executives to help them understand how to support the Scrum initiative

What is on the course agenda?

Scrum Framework
Scrum Values
Scrum Principles
When to use Scrum
ScrumMaster as Facilitator
Iterative/Incremental Development
The Sprint
Scrum Roles
- The Team
- Product Owner
- Scrum Master
Scrum Ceremonies
- Planning
- Daily Scrum
- Review
- Retrospectives
Scrum Artifacts

ABOUT THE TRAINER

Evelyn Tian

Evelyn Tian is a Lean and Agile Coach and Trainer, and a speaker of international conferences. With over 20 years of product development experience in telecom products, automotive industry, financial sectors and e-commerce products.

Evelyn’s focus is on organisation transformational strategy, continuous improvement and enhancing the art and science of crafting products and service delivery. Evelyn has built a lengthy track record and gathered deep insights in coaching organisation transformation, agile leadership, and teams to unleash their potential.

She specialises in growing agile coaching capabilities, and has helped passionate agile practitioners from over 60 different countries. Evelyn is one of the few Certified Scrum Trainers that are Scrum Alliance certified enterprise coach, certified team coach, certified agile leadership educator and path to CSP educator.

Tobias Mayer

Tobias Mayer has been involved in the Scrum world since 2004. He was among the first twenty-five people, worldwide, certified to teach Scrum by Ken Schwaber, its co-founder.

Skilled as a developer, tester and engineering manager, Tobias also has a background in publishing, theatre arts, and community service work. He skilfully blends this unusual mix of experiences when teaching Scrum, creating a lively and engaging experience.

Tobias is a regular contributor and keynote speaker at Agile conferences around the world. He is the author of the highly acclaimed, and somewhat controversial book, The People’s Scrum, blogs regularly on LinkedIn and Medium and is known as the creator and curator of AgileLib.Net, the world’s foremost collection of Agile resources.