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Advanced Certified ScrumMaster®

Taught by: Cathy Simpson
Discover advanced scrum master techniques and problem-solving while renewing your membership with Scrum Alliance. Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® is delivered by Scrum Alliance-certified trainers whose coverage and exploration of advanced facilitation, coaching, and teaching are unmatched.
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22 - 23 January, 2025 |
 10:00 EST |
 8 hrs/day
$895
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Price increases to $995 after 01/08/2025

online, Live
 

SEUs: 16, PDUs: 16, CDUs: 16

Save $ with Early Bird Pricing or Contact Us for special discounts!
 

What to expect

The Braintrust Consulting Group is a worldwide leader in Scrum and Agile training. Over the last 10 years, we have trained more than 15,000 Scrum professionals. Our classes are engaging, interactive, and informative. No boring PowerPoint here.

Class Overview

Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM®) is an in-depth two-day immersion into the world of the ScrumMaster role. The class explores Agile Facilitation and Agile Coaching and how the ScrumMaster uses these skills to support the team, the Product Owner, and the Organization. The class is full of real-world examples from the attendees' experiences and coaches attendees through practical tools and techniques that can be implemented immediately at your workplace. The class is a deep dive into your role as a ScrumMaster and the hands-on activities and exercises demonstrate key concepts and let you experience the next level of Scrum firsthand. 

   


Who Should Attend?

  • Individuals who have been in the ScrumMaster role for at least 12 months
  • IT Leadership (Managers/Directors/VPs/CIOs/CTOs)
  • Project Managers

Prerequisites

Anyone is welcome to take this course, however, to receive your Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM™) you need to:

  • Have a current Certified ScrumMaster Certification (CSM)
  • Complete the two-day Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM)
  • Have at least 12 months of experience within the last 5 years that you demonstrate by updating the experience on your Scrum Alliance Profile
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Class Learning Objectives

  1. To explain Agile and Lean Values and Principles, so that I can better appreciate Scrum
  2. To understand Agile Facilitation, so that I can better support my team
  3. To understand Agile Coaching, so that I can coach my Team, Product Owner and Organization
  4. To explore self-organization, so that I can support my Development Team in becoming Self Organized
  5. To explore team dynamics, so that I can help my team work together better
  6. To explore Definition of Done, so that I facilitate my team creating one
  7. To understand the Value of Engineering Practices, so that I coach my team on how to incorporate them
  8. To understand Service to the Product Owner, so that I can effectively support my Product Owner
  9. To explore resolving impediments, so that I can effectively support my team
  10. To understand Scaling Scrum, so that I can understand the pros and cons of scaling
  11. To explore Organizational Change, so that I can effectively support my organization
  12. To explore Scrum Mastery, so that I can expand my personal ScrumMaster skills

Benefits

The Braintrust Consulting Group is one of the leading Agile trainers in the U.S. Utilizing the latest brain science research, Braintrust uniquely facilitates this advanced course as a deeper, more intensive ScrumMaster program developed specifically for practicing ScrumMasters. We help you translate Scrum and Agile theory into application. Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) picks up where Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) left off in your journey to becoming a Certified Scrum Professional. In Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), you are introduced to the roles, the events, the artifacts, and the basics of Scrum. In the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM), you’ll be focused on applying that knowledge to achieve true mastery of Scrum. 

  • Learn while not being bored and having fun
  • Retain more information because of our unique hands-on approach; based on the latest research into brain science
  • Be entertained by stories from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instructors
  • Manage multiple business initiatives from competing stakeholders and define and validate business value
  • Define a clear product vision that ensures your product remains focused on the features of your customers and end users will actually use and communicate effectively with various stakeholder groups to achieve alignment
  • Maximize investments already made by gaining valuable Scrum Educational Units (SEUs) and Professional Development Units (PDUs)
  • Increase your personal worth within your company and in the marketplace
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Takeaways

  • Easy to use reminders of Scrum
    • Printed class manual
    • Scrum reference card
    • Copy of the Braintrust book Scrum for the Rest of Us
  • 16 SEUs/PDUs/CDUs
  • Fulfill one of the requirements for the Certified Scrum Professional®-ScrumMaster (CSP®-SM)
 

The Braintrust Consulting Group is one of the leading Agile trainers in the U.S. Utilizing the latest brain science research, Braintrust uniquely facilitates this advanced course as a deeper, more intensive ScrumMaster program developed specifically for practicing ScrumMasters.

We help you translate Scrum and Agile theory into application. Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) picks up where Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) left off in your journey to becoming a Certified Scrum Professional. In Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), you are introduced to the roles, the events, the artifacts, and the basics of Scrum. In the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM), you’ll be focused on applying that knowledge to achieve true mastery of Scrum.

  • Learn while not being bored and having fun
  • Retain more information because of our unique teaching styles based on the latest research into brain science
  • Be entertained by stories from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instructors
  • Maximize investments already made by gaining valuable Scrum Education Units®(SEUs) and Professional Development Units (PDUs)
  • Increase your personal worth within your company and in the marketplace
  • Earn your A-CSM Certification from the convenience of your desk or laptop

What you will learn in class:

  • To explain Agile and Lean Values and Principles, so that I can better appreciate Scrum

  • To understand Agile Facilitation, so that I can better support my team

  • To understand Agile Coaching, so that I can coach my Team, Product Owner, and Organization

  • To explore self-organization, so that I can support my Development Team in becoming Self Organized

  • To explore team dynamics, so that I can help my team work together better

  • To explore the Definition of Done, so that I facilitate my team creating one

  • To understand the Value of Engineering Practices, so that I can coach my team on how to incorporate them

  • To understand Service to the Product Owner, so that I can effectively support my Product Owner

  • To explore resolving impediments, so that I can effectively support my team

  • To understand Scaling Scrum, so that I can understand the pros and cons of scaling

  • To explore Organizational Change, so that I can effectively support my organization

  • To explore Scrum Mastery, so that I can expand my personal ScrumMaster skills

Our course is interactive and engaging with a two-day live, instructor-led experience where you will be working in small groups through engaging exercises that help demonstrate the concepts. 

Participants in our Advanced Programs include these types of backgrounds:

  • ScrumMasters, Agile Coaches, & other Change Agents
  • Project Managers
  • Program Managers
  • Team Leads, Tech Leads, Development Managers
  • Individuals looking to renew their Certified Scrum Professionals

Benefits

  • Anyone is welcome to attend this training to gain valuable knowledge about being a great Scrum Master however to receive your Advanced Certified ScrumMaster certification, you must also have earned your Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) certification from the Scrum Alliance

  • In addition to your CSM, you must also have 12 months of experience within the last 5 years, doing work as a Scrum Master. (This work experience should be documented in your Scrum Alliance profile before class completes, to ensure seamless certification)

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