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Advanced Certified Scrum Developer®

Taught by: Sherman Gomberg, Ivan Biddles

Prove your proficiency in coding and team collaboration with the A-CSD®. This course is led by experienced Scrum Alliance-certified trainers. Upon completing all course requirements, you'll renew your membership and your CSD®, in addition to earning the A-CSD.

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17 - 20 November, 2025 |

06:00 PST |

3.5 hrs/day

$1,195

Early bird pricing

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About the trainers

Sherman Gomberg

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+1 (562) 337-9777

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Ivan Biddles

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+1 (562) 337-9777

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Scrum Adventures, Inc.

Location

Online

Discounts

Price increases to $1,395 after 11/16/2025

Course

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We're thrilled to have Ivan Biddles lead our A-CSD℠ Training!
Ivan Biddles is a Certified Scrum Alliance Trainer (CSAT) with over 30 years experience as a dedicated, detail-oriented technology leader with mastery managing projects and teams as well as hands-on implementation of the latest technologies for web and mobile application development on diverse platforms. He has successfully utilized and implemented Agile and Scrum methodologies during his many years of experience at the CTO/VP/Director level as well as in Software, Solutions and Enterprise Architecture, and hands-on design and development. He used many of the agile concepts – such as self-organized, dedicated teams; test-driven and incremental development; and short, releasable cycles (sprints) – in the late 80s and early 90s, even before those concepts were formalized.

Sherman Gomberg is our very own rockstar!
Sherman is the CEO and founder of Scrum Adventures. He is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) and a Certified Team Coach (CTC) bringing over 25 years experience as a Coach and Trainer in Scrum, Agile and Project Management. Sherman is passionate about training, and has helped many students become trainers themselves. Sherman has obtained his CST, CTC, CSM, A-CSM, CSP-SM, CSPO, CSP-PO, CSD, A-CSD, CSP-D, S@S, LeSS, TBR, TBR-T, ICP-ACC, ICP-APO, and ICAgile Accredited Trainer.

Two fun trainers teaching together!
Ivan and Sherman bring their unique, energetic and engaging styles to the training, which will surely enhance your unforgettable learning experience!

CERTIFICATION:
This course satisfies the Advanced Certified Scrum Developer℠(A-CSD℠) certification requirements. In order to receive the A-CSD℠ certification, students must be in attendance all scheduled sessions with active participation and are required to watch the pre-course videos.

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Prerequisites

Hold a Certified Scrum Developer certification with Scrum Alliance.
In order to receive the A-CSD certification, Scrum Alliance must be able to validate at least 12 months of work experience specific to the role of Scrum developer/team member (within the last five years)
Attendees should have programming experience and must use a computer during the class
Watched pre-recorded videos supplied by your instructor

This Course Includes

14 hours Advanced Certified Scrum Developer℠ Training - mix of live training and activities
2 hours Advanced Certified Scrum Developer℠ Training - pre-recorded videos
Take Home Materials
16 SEUs / 16 PDUs

Why Scrum Adventures?

Real World Scenarios
Team and Role Based Activities
Energy and Enthusiasm
FUN!

Agenda

Learning Objectives - What You Will Learn

Advanced Certified Scrum Developer℠ class contains a good balance of theory and practice. We build a working product using Agile, Scrum, and technical practices in a Scrum Team environment.

Lean, Agile, Scrum - from the Scrum Developer perspective
Collaboration & Team Dynamics - working as a team, including the customer, pair and mob programming
Architecture and Design - principles, practices and patterns for an Agile environment
Test-Driven Development (TDD) - as a design approach, the red-green-refactor cycle, qualities of a good test, and measuring test effectiveness
Refactoring - when to refactor, refactoring for maintainability, refactoring to patterns
Integrating Continuously - single-command builds, build automation, single source repository, automated deployment, continuous delivery
Learning by Delivering Continuously - benefits of continuous delivery, technical practices, incorporating feedback

Who should attend

Those seeking advanced certification as a Scrum Developer. This course is fully approved by Scrum Alliance as the Advanced Certified Scrum Developer℠ certification. This course is primarily for developers, and it features a real-product practicum with TDD, Automated Testing, Refactoring, and CI/CD. It is not just a series of presentations and discussions. This course satisfies the Advanced Certified Scrum Developer℠ (A-CSD℠) certification requirements. In order to receive the A-CSD℠ certification, students must be in attendance all scheduled sessions with active participation and are required to watch the pre-recorded videos.

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5.00 out of 5.0 stars

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Good training

Regardless of the difficulty moving through the code portion. Even failing to move the product quickly had it's value. Failing to meet the sprint goal happens. And learning out to improve scrum/agile helps teams meet there goals more frequently.

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