Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) Certification Training in Washington DC

CSM Certification FAQs

• What is the salary of a scrum master in Washington?

  The average salary of a certified scrum master in Washington is $91,561 per year. How much you end up getting offered will depend on your experience and the certifications you’ve done relevant to the position.

• What are the major companies hiring for a scrum master in Washington?

  There is a lot of demand for scrum masters in Washington. Companies such as Accenture, VetsEZ, Perfecta and Booz Allen Hamilton are looking to hire a certified scrum master in Washington. There are many other companies which will allow you to work on big-ticket projects.

• What are the major industries in Washington?

  Washington is home to a number of big companies from various industries, including the television channel National Geographic, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, the Export-Import Bank of the United States and Gallup. Most of the companies located in the city would be keen to hire someone who has done CSM certification in Washington.

• Who is the instructor for the classroom training?

  This CSM training in Washington is conducted by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) with 20+ years of experience delivering classroom training.

   

• How do I enroll for the CSM classroom training in Washington?

  You can enroll for CSM training in Washington on our website and make an online payment using any of the following options: 

  • Visa Credit or Debit Card
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • Diner’s Club
  • PayPal 

  Once payment is received you will automatically receive a payment receipt and access information via email.

• Where will the CSM training in Washington be held?

  The venue is finalized a few weeks prior to the training and you will be informed via email. If you have any questions, contact us 24/7 using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website, select the Live Chat link or contact Help & Support.

• Do you provide transportation and refreshments with the CSM training?

  We do not provide transportation but refreshments are included along with the CSM training.

• Can I change the city, place, and date after enrolling for the CSM Certification?

  Yes, you can change the city, place, and date for the CSM training, but a rescheduling fee is charged. For more information, please review our Rescheduling Policy.

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

  Yes, you can cancel your enrollment. We provide a complete refund after deducting an administration fee. To learn more please review our Refund Policy.

• Do you provide a money back guarantee for the training programs?

  Yes. We do offer a money-back guarantee for many of our training programs. Refer to our Refund Policy and submit refund requests via our Help and Support portal.

• Who provides the CSM certification?

  CSM certification is provided by the reputed Scrum Alliance.

• Do you provide a CSM course completion certificate?

  Yes, we offer a CSM course completion certificate after you successfully complete the training program.

• Do you provide a group discount for CSM classroom training programs?

  Yes, we offer group discounts for our CSM training programs. To learn more about our discount packages, contact us using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website, select the Live Chat link or contact Help & Support.

• What is a CSM?

  • As defined by the Scrum Alliance, a Certified ScrumMaster is someone who has been taught (by a Certified Scrum Trainer) the Scrum terminologies, practices, and principles that will enable them to fulfill the role of ScrumMaster or Scrum team member.
  • Completing a Certified ScrumMaster course is the first step to becoming more familiar with Scrum and Agile frameworks. Experience and continuing education are necessary for someone to truly master Scrum. To demonstrate deep understanding and experience with Scrum, CSMs are also encouraged to participate in the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) training.

• What qualification does a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) hold?

  • A Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) is a senior individual within the Scrum community who has attained Certified Scrum Trainer status through the Scrum Alliance. Stringent certification requirements are imposed on those earning their CSTs; all must be active contributors in the Scrum community, typically co-train with multiple other CST’s for knowledge transfer, and demonstrate a keen understanding of Scrum through multiple years of successful application in professional environments.
  • Simplilearn trainers go one step further; all of our CSTs have both technical and business backgrounds, and derive successful training expertise from hundreds of client-site coaching engagements.

• When do I get my login information?

  Within five business days of the course, students will receive an email with Scrum Alliance login information, and a separate email from the Simplilearn training team outlining the steps to follow.

• How do I complete the ScrumMaster evaluation and receive my certificate?

  Students will receive an email from the Scrum Alliance within five business days of the course. Once you log in to the Scrum Alliance website:

  • Scrum Master students will need to complete a free, non-graded, online evaluation. Once this has been submitted and the terms & conditions have been agreed to, students may download and print their certification directly from the Scrum Alliance website.
  • Product owner students will need to accept the terms & conditions. Students may then download and print their certification directly from the Scrum Alliance website.

• When is the CSM exam conducted?

  The exam can be taken online after you receive your Scrum Alliance login information. Students generally receive this login information within five business days of the course.

• Is the certification fee included in my CSM course fee?

  Yes. The certification and evaluation fees are included in the cost of this CSM course, along with the costs of course materials and learning aids.

   

• Are new job placement opportunities available to me after CSM certification training?

  Yes. There are many opportunities available that require Scrum and CSM certification training. Most major job sites have multiple listings for Scrum Masters or Project Managers with Agile/Scrum experience.

• How can I learn more about this Certified Scrum Master training program?

  Contact us using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website, or select the Live Chat link. Our customer service representatives can provide you with more details.

• What is CSM online classroom training?

  All of the classes are conducted via live online streaming. They are interactive sessions that enable you to ask questions and participate in discussions during class time.

• What is CSM Course?

  The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification is specifically designed for professionals who are embarking on their journey as Scrum practitioners. It equips them with a solid foundation in the project management methodology. This certification process enables candidates to grasp the core principles of Scrum, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, accountability, and iterative progress towards a clearly defined objective.

  Certified Scrum Master (CSM) is a designation offered by Scrum Alliance to practitioners who have successfully completed a CSM course and demonstrate their understanding of Scrum methodology and how to lead project teams as a scrum master. As defined by the Scrum Alliance, a Certified ScrumMaster is someone who has been taught (by a Certified Scrum Trainer) the Scrum terminology, practices, and principles that will enable them to fulfill the role of ScrumMaster or Scrum team member.

  A Scrum Master certification signifies your competency in the principles of Scrum project management. Scrum Masters are project managers who utilize Scrum as their project management methodology. Candidates who complete this course can qualify to become Scrum Masters. When you earn certification in a discipline such as Scrum Master, you are giving your prospective employer tangible proof that you possess the correct skills and training for the job.

  In fact, certification is a good resource to have in general, regardless of your chosen field. If you have that certificate in hand, you hold a powerful tool that tells the world “I know what I’m doing!”When it comes to Scrum Masters specifically, not everyone has what it takes to lead a Scrum team. Part of your certification process is acquiring the knowledge you need to do the job.

  Scrum teams need leaders; otherwise, the entire exercise is a waste of time and resources.Finally, Scrum Masters are in demand today and that means more people may be attracted to the field as a way of easily getting their careers going by taking advantage of the benefits of CSM Course. So, if the field attracts a greater number of candidates, you will need something that makes you stand out from the crowd. It’s very possible that the choice an employer makes between hiring two qualified candidates is which one has embraced the benefits of Scrum Master certification.

• Is this live CSM training, or will I watch pre-recorded videos?

  If you enroll for self-paced e-learning, you will have access to pre-recorded videos. If you enroll for the online classroom Flexi Pass, you will have access to live training conducted online as well as the pre-recorded videos.
   

• What if I miss a class?

  Simplilearn provides recordings of each class so you can review them as needed before the next session. 

• Are the training and course material effective in preparing me for the CSM exam?

  Yes, the training and course materials will get you well prepared for the CSM exam. 

• What is the CSM accredited body exam fee refund policy?

  The CSM accredited body is Scrum Alliance. The exam fee is non-refundable.