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.
Key Features
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- 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
Global REA of Scrum Alliance
Training Schedule
Course Curriculum
Eligibility
Product Owners
Scrum Masters
Developers
Agile Coaches
Team Leads
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.
Course Content
Advanced Certified Scrum Master
PreviewLesson 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
Skills Covered
- Agile Coaching
- Broaden the impact of Scrum
- Scrum and Agile Principles
- Implement Agile and Scrum
- Support Agile Values
- Decision Making
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
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Course Advisor
Bonsy Yelsangi
Agile CoachBonsy Yelsangi is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) and an Agile Coach with overall 17 years of experience. She has helped organizations and individuals attain agility in industries including media, remote managed services, luxury real estate, aviation, automotive and private wealth management.
Danny Kovatch
Certified Scrum TrainerHe is the first CST in Israel and well recognized international speaker with unique ways of presenting Scrum to newcomers. His first steps began in 1997 when he completed 5 years of service in the Israeli army in a special elite program, where he was Group Manager in a computer unit.
Exam & Certification
What are the prerequisites for the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster certification?
To earn an Advanced CSM, you must have an active CSM certification with Scrum Alliance® and demonstrate at least one year of work experience specific to the role of ScrumMaster.
How do I get certified as an Advanced Certified ScrumMaster?
Attending this workshop and completing all of the learning objectives will help you gain the certification.
What do I need to do to unlock my Simplilearn certificate?
You must attend one complete batch to unlock your Simplilearn certificate.
Reviews
Naveen Yardly
Regional Operations Manager - EuropeThe 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
Technical LeadMy 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.
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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