Advanced Certified ScrumMaster®

What you’ll come away with

After the course, 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

This course is for ScrumMasters with at least a years 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.

The prerequisities for this course are:

• You will already be a Certified ScrumMaster^® (CSM^®)
• At least 1 years experience working as a ScrumMaster or Agile Coach