Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) Certification Training

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Global REA of Scrum Alliance

Scrum Alliance - ACSM

ACSM Certification Course Overview

The Advanced Scrum Master Certification training course emphasizes the importance of Scrum and Agile processes to stakeholders. It instructs on implementing Scrum for Agile and Lean project management, encompassing facilitation, coaching, service delivery, and managing the Scrum lifecycle.

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  • Two days of interactive online virtual classes
  • Sessions delivered by globally acclaimed and experienced CSTs
  • Engaging sessions featuring Scrum activities, team exercises, and real-life case studies
  • Earn 16 SEUs with 16 hours of live instructor-led training
  • Earn a Scrum Alliance certificate with two-year membership
  • Gateway to Global Scrum Community
  • Two days of interactive online virtual classes
  • Earn 16 SEUs with 16 hours of live instructor-led training
  • Sessions delivered by globally acclaimed and experienced CSTs
  • Earn a Scrum Alliance certificate with two-year membership
  • Engaging sessions featuring Scrum activities, team exercises, and real-life case studies
  • Gateway to Global Scrum Community
  • Two days of interactive online virtual classes
  • Earn 16 SEUs with 16 hours of live instructor-led training
  • Sessions delivered by globally acclaimed and experienced CSTs
  • Earn a Scrum Alliance certificate with two-year membership
  • Engaging sessions featuring Scrum activities, team exercises, and real-life case studies
  • Gateway to Global Scrum Community

Skills Covered

  • Agile Coaching
  • Scrum and Agile Principles
  • Support Agile Values
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Broaden the impact of Scrum
  • Implement Agile and Scrum
  • Decision Making
  • Project Management Tools
  • Agile Coaching
  • Broaden the impact of Scrum
  • Scrum and Agile Principles
  • Implement Agile and Scrum
  • Support Agile Values
  • Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Project Management Tools
  • Agile Coaching
  • Broaden the impact of Scrum
  • Scrum and Agile Principles
  • Implement Agile and Scrum
  • Support Agile Values
  • Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Project Management Tools

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Benefits

Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) demonstrates the accomplishment of core Scrum knowledge to employers and are highly-valued across industries since they have verifiable skills. (A-CSM) professionals gain access to local groups, networks, and resources available only to Scrum Alliance members.

  • Designation
  • Annual Salary
  • Hiring Companies
  • Annual Salary
    $100KMin
    $128KAverage
    $165KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    IBM
    Accenture
    JPMorgan Chase
    Amazon
    Google
    Source: Indeed
  • Annual Salary
    $54KMin
    $81KAverage
    $124KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    Amazon
    IBM
    Cisco
    Microsoft
    Capgemini
    Adobe
    Source: Indeed
  • Annual Salary
    $54KMin
    $66KAverage
    $124KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    IBM
    Amazon
    Accenture
    Vodafone
    Microsoft
    Source: Indeed
  • Annual Salary
    $96KMin
    $135KAverage
    $164KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    Google
    Amazon
    Adobe
    Oracle
    Cognizant
    Source: Indeed

Training Options

online Bootcamp

  • 2/3 Days Virtual Training Session
  • Sessions delivered by renowned Certified Scrum Trainers (CSTs)
  • Earn a Scrum Alliance certificate with two-year membership
  • Earn 16 SEUs
  • 24x7 learner assistance and support
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  • Dedicated customer success manager

Course Curriculum

Eligibility

This A-CSM training course is suitable for:
Product Owners
Scrum Masters
Developers
Agile Coaches
Team Leads
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Pre-requisites


There are no prerequisites to attend the course, although learners should hold either an undergraduate degree or a high school diploma.
To qualify for the A-CSM credential, you must hold an active CSM certification and have 12 months of Scrum Master experience logged into your Scrum Alliance profile within the past five years.
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Course Content

  • Advanced Certified Scrum Master

    Preview
    • Lesson 01: History of Agile

      • 4 Values and 12 Principles of Agile Manifesto
      • Scrum Alignment with Agile Values and Principles.
    • Lesson 02: Scrum Anti Patterns

      • Description of Scrum Anti-patterns
    • Lesson 03: Extreme Programming (XP)

      • XP Overview
      • XP Framework
      • XP Feedback loops
    • Lesson 04: Lean-Agile

      • Definition and Explanation of Lean in Agile Environment
      • Lean Principles.
      • Lean Waste
    • Lesson 05: Value Stream Map

      • Steps in Value stream Mapping
    • Lesson 06: Kanban

      • Definition and Explanation of Kanban
      • Differences between Scrum and Kanban
    • Lesson 07: Agile Facilitation

      • Decision making through Facilitation
      • Frame of reference in Decision making
      • Definition of Frame of Reference
      • Facilitative Listening Skills
      • Decision Making Techniques
      • Dot Voting
      • Numbered Voting
      • Fist of Five
      • Roman Voting
    • Lesson 08: Coaching

      • ICF Coaching competencies
      • Coaching Focus Areas
      • Powerful questions
      • Goals
      • Actions
      • Commitment and Accountability
      • Reviewing Progress and Refocusing
      • Wrapping up Coaching
      • Grow coaching model
    • Lesson 09: Training

      • Qualities of Good Trainer
    • Lesson 10: Services to the Scrum Team

      • Team Maturity Levels (Tuckman Ladder)
      • Team types vs. Authority levels
      • Self-Managing Teams
      • Difference between a “Team” and a “Group”
      • Assessing the Cross-functionality of the Developers
      • Dysfunctions of a team.
      • How to improve Team Performance
      • Conflict management
      • Conflict resolution techniques
    • Lesson 11: Definition of Done

      • Analysis of Definition of Done
    • Lesson 12: Services to the Product Owner

      • Vision to Backlog
      • User Story Map
      • Prioritization Techniques
    • Lesson 13: Services to the Organization

      • Impediments Management
      • Dependency Management
    • Lesson 14: Scrum Mastery

      • Build your Own Growth Plan
      • Beware of Myths vs. Facts

ACSM Training Course Advisor

  • Vijay Bandaru

    Vijay Bandaru

    Software Engineer

    With over 25 years of comprehensive experience in software development, project management, and product development, Vijay have adeptly maneuvered through various roles spanning Technology, Management, Delivery, Leadership, Training, and Coaching.

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ACSM Exam & Certification

Advanced ScrumMaster Certificate
  • What are the prerequisites for the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster certification?

    To earn an Advanced CSM, you must have:

    1. An active CSM certification with Scrum Alliance®
    2. Demonstrate at least one year of work experience specific to the role of ScrumMaster (within the past 5 years).
       

  • What is the process to get the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster certification?

    Step 1: Get trained
    Take the 2-day A-CSM training course from a Global Registered Education Provider of Scrum Alliance like Simplilearn. After successful completion of the course, you will receive a welcome email from Scrum Alliance.

    2. Validate experience
    Log in to Scrum Alliance, complete your profile, and accept the License Agreement. Validate at least 12 months of Scrum Master experience (within the past five years).

    3. Become an Advanced-Certified Scrum Master!
    On validating your Scrum Master experience, you will be able to instantly download your A-CSM® certification instantly! You're now an Advanced Certified Scrum Master!

  • What do I need to do to unlock my Simplilearn certificate?

    You must attend one complete batch to unlock your Simplilearn certificate.

  • Is there any exam for ACSM certification?

    There is no examnination conducted for the ACSM certificatin. You have to only attend the 2 day training program and meet the eligibility criteria to unlock the certificate.

  • How do I renew my ACSM certification?

    You would need to renew your A-CSM certification every 2 years.

    The cost for renewal is $175, which extends the credential for a further period of 2 years from the date of your current expiration.

    You are also required to earn 30 Scrum Educational Units (SEUs) within the past two years, in addition to the $175 renewal fee. You can earn the required SEUs by completing an educational training or a learning opportunity.

    Renewing ACSM will automatically renew your all other Scrum Alliance certifications as well.

    In order to renew your ScrumMaster certification, you would need to login to Scrum Alliance website.

    Visit this link for more details on the renewal process.

ACSM Certification Course Reviews

  • Ibra Kargbo

    Ibra Kargbo

    I decided to upskill to explore new job opportunities and change my domain. For this, I chose Simplilearn for Advanced Scrum Master certification training. My experience with their training was excellent. The course provided me with the necessary skills and knowledge

  • Naveen Yardly

    Naveen Yardly

    Regional Operations Manager - Europe

    The training was highly informational, and the trainer's classes were exceptional. Obtaining this certification significantly enhanced my understanding. As a business team member, this training has provided valuable insights that will benefit my work.

  • Sonal Rani

    Sonal Rani

    Technical Lead

    My certification experience was excellent, and the journey was smooth. The learning was highly interactive, and the trainer kept us engaged. This certification has added value to my profile.

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Why Online Bootcamp

  • Develop skills for real career growthCutting-edge curriculum designed in guidance with industry and academia to develop job-ready skills
  • Learn from experts active in their field, not out-of-touch trainersLeading practitioners who bring current best practices and case studies to sessions that fit into your work schedule.
  • Learn by working on real-world problemsCapstone projects involving real world data sets with virtual labs for hands-on learning
  • Structured guidance ensuring learning never stops24x7 Learning support from mentors and a community of like-minded peers to resolve any conceptual doubts

ACSM Certification FAQs

  • Can I cancel my enrollment? Will I get a refund?

    Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the course price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.

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