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Certified ScrumMaster®

Taught by: Lonnie Weaver-Johnson

Learn how to apply scrum and gain practical agile skills to drive results in any role, whether you want to work as a scrum master or grow your capabilities. CSM® courses are delivered by Scrum Alliance-certified trainers who possess deep scrum knowledge. When you complete the course, you will receive a two-year Scrum Alliance professional membership.

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4.90 out of 5.0 stars (39 ratings)

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20 - 21 March, 2025 |

08:00 CDT |

8 hrs/day

$595

Early bird pricing

Course details

About the trainer

Lonnie Weaver-Johnson

Sticky Agile LLC

[email protected]

239-695-7200

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Location

Online

Discounts

Price increases to $695 after 03/13/2025

Course

This CSM® course is different from others. It's taught by someone with expert training skills in addition to her Scrum knowledge. Lonnie was a corporate trainer, before her 25 years in technology, leadership, and Agile. She teaches the required learning objectives and extra topics to help you learn the Scrum framework and gain an understanding of team accountabilities, events, and artifacts. Most importantly you'll discuss the people side of agile so that you can guide your team when using Scrum.

Considered the gold standard of certification, the Scrum Alliance CSM® course is an interactive and engaging learning experience. Sticky Agile Certified Scrum Trainer,® Lonnie Weaver-Johnson, brings her real-world stories, humor, expertise, and activities to teach a lively and engaging class.

Take this CSM® class to give yourself hands-on practice, teaching skills you can immediately apply in the real world and expand your career opportunities. Once you complete the course, we'll ensure you have everything you need to take and pass the CSM® exam.

Details

What are the benefits of registering for this course in particular?

Learn from an expert who has gone through the rigorous process of becoming a Certified Scrum Trainer,® with the Scrum Alliance
Work with other students in small groups, often creating unforeseen learning moments from others' experiences
Practice your skills by creating a product together using a fun, interactive tool
Comfortable and casual learning environment

Agenda

The Scrum Alliance CSM® Learning Objectives including but not limited to:

The Scrum Team
Scrum Events and Activities
Scrum Master Core Competencies (Coaching, Training, Facilitation and Mentoring)
Service to the "Developers," which is any person creating the product
Service to the Product Owner - the person needing the product
Service to the Organization - the leaders who are seeking your assistance with all things Scrum
How Scrum works (from vision to Product Backlog creation and refinement to Sprints and to a finished product)
Product Backlog Items (ex. User Stories, epics, Product Backlogs, Sprint Backlogs)
Understanding and Communicating Progress

Plus, there will be frequent breaks during the class, keeping participants ready to learn.

Who should attend

This will be a meaningful learning opportunity for people who are...

Current, new, or aspiring Agilists - even students with a decade of experience say they learn something new
Leaders interested in learning about Scrum so they can be more supportive or understand if it is right for their organization
Scrum Masters with any level of experience
Project Managers seeking to understand how Scrum impacts project management
Business Analysts, and others with strong communication skills, which is highly essential in Scrum
HR people seeking to learn how their work changes as a result of an organization's move to Agile and Scrum
OR anyone invested in transforming the world of work!!!

Commitment

Not all classes and trainers are the same. This will be a great experience led by an expert facilitator, not just an expert in Scrum. Student feedback was given to the Scrum Alliance and passed on to Sticky Agile:

"Wonderful course -- comprehensive and well-paced."
"Lonnie was an amazing instructor. She kept the class moving smoothly, was very personable and fun, and is obviously extremely knowledgeable."
"This is my 3rd time training with Lonnie, and I'll continue to recommend her. In fact, I'm sending the other scrum professionals her way for more of the same!"
"The class was very interactive and I learned a lot."
"I really enjoyed the course and it helped me to better understand the Product Owner role."
"Lonnie did a great job -- she was energetic and made the class fun -- thanks Lonnie!"
"I was so incredibly impressed with not only this course, but Lonnie. I couldn't imagine learning more from another instructor. She was informative, professional, courteous, managed our time well, and brought immense value to the topic of Scrum. I would recommend this course, with her as an instructor, to anyone asking about certification."
"Lonnie is the best instructor! Very prepared and stimulating over Zoom."
"I really liked the interactive activities. They really helped solidify the learnings with my team interactions. Thanks, Lonnie!"
"Great course with very useful tools and information to take back to the organization and implement using Agile thinking."

Reviews

4.90 out of 5.0 stars

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Lonnie was amazing! Would recommend all classes from her!

The class really kept my interest the whole way through. Lonnie's course structure was great in terms of keeping everyone involved. The course was pretty packed with information and the days were long but there was always enough going on to keep students engaged.

she's a great teacher, the course is a bit long.

Lonnie was great

Completed and easily understood, well-defined and organized

Lonnie is AMAZING!! The class was organized, taught splendidly, and had the feeling of encouragement to get up and speak. I really enjoyed this class and would 10/10 recommended it to individuals whether they were in a Scrum Master position or looking to be in one.

Amazing knowledgeable teacher

Lonnie was a fantastic teacher. New how to change her teaching style for the group as needed and was thoughtful and caring. Thanks.

The trainer is knowledgeable, friendly and the course is great to improve team collaboration and make best environment for better production in work.

Lonnie is very knowledgeable, and keeps the class interesting and interactive.

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