Training & sessions were very interactive . Lots of learning . Knowledge sharing & information was above expectations . Very nice .
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Nice Product which helped me upskill my Agile and Scrum
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Vijay was very engaging, knowledgeable and resourceful. He had maintained a consistency throughout the 3 days by imparting his knowledge and experience on the Advanced CSM Course. Really enjoyed learning from him, and I thank him for the wonderful knowledge sharing.
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Enhanced Scrum Mastery – Deepens your understanding of Agile principles, Scrum frameworks, and advanced facilitation techniques to become a highly effective Scrum Master.
Improved Coaching & Leadership Skills – Equips you with advanced coaching techniques to mentor teams, foster collaboration, and drive Agile transformation.
Career Growth & Competitive Edge – Recognized globally, the A-CSM certification enhances your career prospects, making you stand out in the job market.
Practical, Real-World Application – Focuses on hands-on learning, real-life case studies, and advanced tools to effectively handle complex Agile challenges.
Pathway to CSP-SM & Agile Expertise – Serves as a stepping stone toward Certified Scrum Professional - ScrumMaster (CSP-SM) and deeper Agile mastery.
Vijay Bandaru is one of the best trainers I’ve had the opportunity to learn from. His passion for Agile, clarity in teaching, and real-world experience made the training incredibly valuable. His patient approach, detailed explanations, and practical insights made a significant difference in my learning journey. He was always approachable, answered all questions with great clarity, and encouraged a collaborative learning experience. I truly appreciate his dedication and expertise in making this training a success!
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The A-CSM course was insightful and well-structured. It provided deeper Agile concepts beyond the basics, with a strong focus on facilitation, coaching, and team dynamics. The interactive sessions and real-world scenarios made the learning experience engaging.
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Happy to get enrolled and class was very engaging. This product will help me to enhance my career growth.
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Vijay Kumar Bandaru gave us very impressive insights on A-CSM accountability with practical & engaged techniques. I glad to be part of his training session. Absolutely recommended!
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Vijay, I cannot fully express how wonderful and engaging this experience has been. You are a phenomenal coach and trainer, and you have made me wish that all my instructors (past & future) are just like you. What an incredible A-CSM workshop that I will remember and recommend to all in my agile circles. I thank you from the bottom of my heart as it has truly been an honor and pleasure to meet and learn from you, and I look forward to meeting and learning from you again in the future.
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Its very helpful for freshers and experienced both. Honestly recommendable.
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Advanced Certified ScrumMaster®
Taught by: Vijay Bandaru
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.
This Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) workshop is conducted by Learnovative
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About A-CSM Certification
The Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM) Training provided by Learnovative is a highly regarded Scrum certification offered by Scrum Alliance.
The A-CSM certification is designed to propel your career as a Scrum Master and advance towards becoming a Team Coach, Enterprise Agile Coach or Scrum Trainer. It provides the perfect platform for professional growth and development in the field of Scrum and Agile Transformation.
During the A-CSM training, participants will have the opportunity to practically implement various techniques, such as understand team development models, how to identify the dysfunctions and address with the teams, how to make teams more self-managing and cross-functional, facilitation techniques, conflict resolution techniques, and practice coaching conversations. This training also helps the participants to understand various other frameworks other than Scrum such as extreme programming, Kanban. It also gives participants to understand how the Scrum Master can serve the Scrum Team, Product Owner and Organization through practical real-time scenarios so that they can implement those practices to become more effective Scrum Masters.
The training content is carefully curated to ensure a high degree of interactivity and engagement, with plenty of activities, group discussions, case studies, quizzes, polls, and more. This interactive approach enhances participants’ understanding and facilitates effective learning.
Watch this video to know differences between CSM and A-CSM
Quick overview of our live virtual workshop
All our Live Virtual workshops are highly interactive, engaging and practice based. We use ZERO PowerPoint in our training, rather than boring PowerPoint presentation, we use highly engaging visual based training tools. Take a look at the below video to have a quick understanding about our live virtual workshop delivery.
Learnovative is a leading Agile and Scrum Training and Consulting organization based out of Hyderabad, India. Learnovative is 10 years old Organization with rich experience of Agile and Scrum Training and consulting areas. You can check the details of LEARNOVATIVE in the below video:
Why Learnovative
Participant feedback from our A-CSM training
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If you attend your second certification training with us, you will get 20% discount on our list price
If you refer your friends/colleagues to our training, you will get Amazon gift voucher as a referral discount (Only after the person’s registration and the workshop completion)
Refund Policy:
You get 100% refund OR you can shift your registration to other available dates if you inform 5 days prior to the workshop.
You get 60% refund if you cancel your registration within 48 hours prior to the workshop.
You will not get any refund if you do not attend the workshop.
If the GST amount is already paid, then it won't be refunded.
Guarantee Policy:
We value your satisfaction unconditionally. If you are not satisfied, and happy with our training, we are not either. We will work with you to make it right, and if it does not work, we are happy to refund your money without any conditions.
Course Content:
Our Training (classroom or live virtual) are based on brain based learning approach and techniques. We understand “knowledge is precious” so we create it with responsibility. We use limited class size with personal attention, interactive learning, activity based understanding of concepts, simulations and group discussion with knowledge sharing. So overall, it will be a fun filled, thought provoking learning experience for you. Below will be brief agenda of the topics that you will understand in the A-CSM (Advanced Certified Scrum Master) workshop.
Agile, Scrum and Lean
History of Scrum and Agile
Recap of Agile Values and Principles
Characteristics of a good ScrumMaster
Other Agile practices
Engineering Practices
Agile Facilitation
What is Facilitation?
Facilitation Techniques for Decision Making
Facilitative Listening Skills
Facilitating Diverging and Converging thinking
Facilitation hands-on practices
Agile Coaching
What it is coaching?
What is NOT coaching?
Coaching competencies
Coaching Stance
Active Listening
Powerful Questions
GROW model
WONDER Model
Service To Product Owner
Facilitating Creation/Refinement of Product Vision
Facilitating the team from Vision to Product Backlog creation
Facilitating a Product Backlog Refinement
Coaching Product Owner
Service to Scrum Team
Coaching the team for Self-Organization
Teams vs Groups
Coaching Teams for higher performance
Team formation phases
Coaching for stronger DoD
Coaching on Engineering Practices
Service to Organisation
How to scale Scrum beyond one team?
Large scale meeting formats
Resolving Organizational Impediments
Root cause analysis of Impediments
How to improve organisational performance in delivering the work
Scrum Mastery
Servant Leadership
Conflict Management
Your Personal development towards Scrum Mastery
Where do you stand today?
What are your values and strengths are?
What are the action items for you going forward?
You will create your own "Scrum Master Toolkit" by the end of the Training.
Product Development people: CSM helps you understand how to deliver Products in iterative and incremental way to create value to your customers.
Agile Coaches: CSM will deepen your understanding of Scrum.
Team leads/Project Leads: CSM helps you in redefining your role in terms of enabling your team and make them self-organized and cross-functional.
Release Managers: CSM helps you to understand what changes that will be required in your role in order to support Product releases early and often.
Delivery Managers: CSM helps you to understand how iterative and incremental way of Product Delivery and it opens doors for your to transform yourself to a Servant Leader role.
Start-up Owners: CSM helps you understand the value driven product development, how to eliminate waste through iterative and incremental delivery. You can understand how you can deliver twice the work in half the time as told by Jeff Sutherland in his book.
Entrepreneurs: CSM is a perfect match for your to understand how you need to transform your organization to make it more agile and customer centric and also make your employees more self-managed.
Agile team members: CSM will help you to understand some good technical practices to explore in terms of improving quality, optimize the collaboration and communication within your team.
Project Managers / Program Managers/Portfolio Managers: CSM lets you understand the difference of your current role and what you to unlearn and relearn in order to transform yourself into a Scrum Master role.
Tech Lead/Architects/DBAs: CSM helps you understand how support teams with special skills will be embedded into Scrum Teams and how you will provide your support within Scrum environment.
Business Analysts: This is a good opportunity for you to understand Scrum and how you can help a Scrum Team. You may also get clarity on how you can transform into a Scrum Master eventually (if your goal is to become a Scrum Master)
PMO Team members: CSM will help you to understand how your processes and tools can be aligned to promote more transparency, improves collaboration.
IT Leadership (Managers, Directors, AVP/VP, CIO, CTO): CSM helps you in terms of shaping the leader in you to become more of leading instead of micromanaging.
People who are non-IT (Manufacturing/Infra/Healthcare etc): Through CSM course you will be able to understand how your work can be done effectively using Scrum with frequent feedback, regular customer interactions and improve overall effectiveness of the work you do.
Anyone interested in learning about the benefits of Scrum: For you, this is a great opportunity to understand the Scrum framework and compare with your current way of working and validate the benefits of Scrum.
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4.90 out of 5.0 stars
(59 ratings)
It's a great experience and a great trainer.
Training & sessions were very interactive . Lots of learning . Knowledge sharing & information was above expectations . Very nice .
Nice Product which helped me upskill my Agile and Scrum
Vijay was very engaging, knowledgeable and resourceful. He had maintained a consistency throughout the 3 days by imparting his knowledge and experience on the Advanced CSM Course. Really enjoyed learning from him, and I thank him for the wonderful knowledge sharing.
Enhanced Scrum Mastery – Deepens your understanding of Agile principles, Scrum frameworks, and advanced facilitation techniques to become a highly effective Scrum Master.
Improved Coaching & Leadership Skills – Equips you with advanced coaching techniques to mentor teams, foster collaboration, and drive Agile transformation.
Career Growth & Competitive Edge – Recognized globally, the A-CSM certification enhances your career prospects, making you stand out in the job market.
Practical, Real-World Application – Focuses on hands-on learning, real-life case studies, and advanced tools to effectively handle complex Agile challenges.
Pathway to CSP-SM & Agile Expertise – Serves as a stepping stone toward Certified Scrum Professional - ScrumMaster (CSP-SM) and deeper Agile mastery.
Vijay Bandaru is one of the best trainers I’ve had the opportunity to learn from. His passion for Agile, clarity in teaching, and real-world experience made the training incredibly valuable. His patient approach, detailed explanations, and practical insights made a significant difference in my learning journey. He was always approachable, answered all questions with great clarity, and encouraged a collaborative learning experience. I truly appreciate his dedication and expertise in making this training a success!
The A-CSM course was insightful and well-structured. It provided deeper Agile concepts beyond the basics, with a strong focus on facilitation, coaching, and team dynamics. The interactive sessions and real-world scenarios made the learning experience engaging.
Happy to get enrolled and class was very engaging. This product will help me to enhance my career growth.
Vijay Kumar Bandaru gave us very impressive insights on A-CSM accountability with practical & engaged techniques. I glad to be part of his training session. Absolutely recommended!
Vijay, I cannot fully express how wonderful and engaging this experience has been. You are a phenomenal coach and trainer, and you have made me wish that all my instructors (past & future) are just like you. What an incredible A-CSM workshop that I will remember and recommend to all in my agile circles. I thank you from the bottom of my heart as it has truly been an honor and pleasure to meet and learn from you, and I look forward to meeting and learning from you again in the future.
Its very helpful for freshers and experienced both. Honestly recommendable.
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