I highly recommend this certification for anyone looking to start their Agile journey or transition into a Scrum Master role.
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Great one for beginners, intermediate and experts.
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Great interactive course.
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Great learning
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A very well versed facilitator.
An engaging session.
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Highly rate course to take if you are a beginner at scrum framework
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Experience Trainer and very Facilitate person.
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Course was informative, engaging and achieved its objective of teaching the role of a Scrum Master and its practical application at the workplace.
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Great course to build foundation / gain knowledge on agile and scrum. Highly recommend Sam as your trainer!
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Sam is a very good coach. His CSM training session was unforgettable.
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Certified ScrumMaster®
Taught by: Sam Bowtell
Sam's CSM course is an interactive two-day program that provides a deep understanding of Agile and the Scrum framework. Through case studies, simulations, and hands-on exercises, participants learn Scrum roles, events, and practices, gaining the skills to implement Agile effectively.
Live Online Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM)® Training
Start Time: 10:00 AM SYD
Sam Bowtell CST® is your trainer, Australia based and highly experienced in both the training content and real world agile coaching and delivery.
Sam delivers a virtual course where you feel like you are in the room with him, creating an experience that is as good as an in person class. Expect it to be engaging, interactive and lots of fun! You will be ready to pass the exam, but you walk away with so much more in terms of learning.
The course is delivered from Sydney, Australia and starts at a time to accommodate those in Perth, New Zealand and across Asia . Sam has worked with many agile teams across Australia/NZ and Asia, and is uniquely positioned to help people learn and grow with agile. Sam has helped thousands of attendees learn virtually and develop in their careers, from many geographies and across all industry sectors.
Sam's virtual studio uses the latest technology and multiple screens, which combined with his skills of drawing creates an immersive experience full of colour and energy to keep people focused and engaged. This is not a powerpoint course, come to learn, engage with the content and the other participants and you will walk away ready to grow in your career.
You will get a full copy of all learning material, the posters Sam creates and links to deeper levels of content to study post course. Sam sets you up on a learning pathway and the 2 days we have together are just the beginning. Sam will also support you and ensure you are all set with your workstation and technology for the course.
You need a pc/laptop with audio, video and working microphone and a fast, stable internet connection.
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Participant Feedback from CSM with Grow Your Agility
Rating 5/5 "Very interactive and engaging, Sam delved into real world experiences, the course online visuals are great. It was well delivered, Sam is an excellent facilitator who role modelled Agile principles while delivering the content. Also adding fun and humor in to the training session , so that it doesn't get that formal"
Rating 5/5 : "Sam is an incredibly engaging, high energy facilitator. His style is incredibly dynamic and carefully thought out, demonstrating the values and principles of Agile and Scrum methodology, whilst ensuring that everyone no matter their experience or knowledge is connected and involved and finishes the training confident and competent in Scrum Mastery"
Rating 5/5 : "Great facilitator. Good cadence, well structured and expertly run. Great balance of theory and practical application to consolidate learning with each topic taught"
Rating 5/5 : "Thanks Sam, I'm usually really introverted outside of work but your course gave the confidence to talk about my experience as a new scrum master within this course" Rating 5/5 : "Highly engaging, personable, not monotone, real world examples and applications so as to understand the importance of the skills and exercises we were working on" Rating 5/5 : "A highly recommended course for even beginners interested in the subject , upskill or considering a career change."
Rating 5/5: "Interactive and engaging teacher, lots of practical tips and learning from fellow course members, enjoyed learning about a topic and then applying it to scenarios in small teams."
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What You Will Learn
Our Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) course is the ideal choice for those looking to enhance their agility with Scrum. This comprehensive training program equips you with a deep understanding of the Scrum framework, team accountabilities, events, and artifacts. You will learn how to effectively guide your team in implementing Scrum methodologies.
The CSM course provided by Scrum Alliance is widely recognised as the industry's gold standard certification. It offers an interactive and immersive learning experience facilitated by an experienced and passionate agile trainer. The course is designed to cater to learners at various stages of their agile journey, ensuring personalised instruction and support.
By undertaking CSM training, you will acquire practical skills that can be immediately applied in real-world scenarios, opening up new career opportunities. Upon completion of the course, you will possess the knowledge and capabilities necessary to confidently pass the CSM exam and become a Certified Scrum Master.
Certified Scrum Master - Certification
Having attended a 2-Day CSM training course you are then required to pass the online, multiple-choice exam that is set and administered by the Scrum Alliance. The entrance fee for this exam is included in the overall course fee.
Completion of the course also means 2 years of membership of the Scrum Alliance, also included, which brings access to exclusive member-only information, resources and material. Please also see the Scrum Alliance Certification Requirements
Certification Renewal
Your certification will be active for a 2-year period, at that time you will be asked to follow the Scrum Alliance renewal process.
To renew the certification, individuals must achieve and record 20 SEUs (Scrum Education Units) and pay a renewal fee.
Professional Development Units (PDUs)
The course earns you 14 PDUs (Category A) within the PMI. PDUs can be used toward PMP, PMI-ACP and other certifications
The Certified Scrum Master (CSM) training course is a two-day program that focuses on providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of Agile and the Scrum framework. The course covers various topics ranging from the need for organisations to adopt Agile practices to practical applications through case studies and simulations.
The training begins by exploring the reasons why organisations should embrace Agile and the fundamental concepts of being and doing Agile. Participants engage in an agile game to gain hands-on experience and reinforce their learning. The origins of the Scrum framework are discussed, along with a Scrum case study that offers valuable lessons. Additionally, a case study from within the class is shared to further illustrate the practical applications of Scrum.
The course delves into the roles within a Scrum team, emphasising how these roles collaborate and outlining their respective responsibilities. It also touches on the impact of technical debt on Scrum implementation. The training goes beyond the Scrum team and explores other roles, such as project managers and line managers, within the context of Agile organisations. Organisational impediments are addressed, and case studies of Agile organisations are analysed to provide valuable insights.
Managing and refining the product backlog is covered, including techniques for writing user stories and estimating effort. The concept of working in Sprints is introduced, highlighting the reasons behind this approach and how Sprints operate. The contents of a Sprint and the importance of defining the Definition of Done are also discussed.
The course introduces Scrum events and includes a simulation to provide participants with a practical understanding of conducting Sprint planning, Sprint reviews, and Sprint retrospectives. Participants gain hands-on experience through the simulation and learn how to run effective Daily Scrums.
Overall, the Certified Scrum Master training course equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to implement Agile practices and effectively utilise the Scrum framework in their organizations. Through a combination of theoretical concepts, case studies, and practical simulations, participants gain a comprehensive understanding of Agile and its practical applications.
Who Is The Certified Scrum Master Course For?
The Certified Scrum Master (CSM) course is suitable for various professionals, including Scrum Masters, software engineers, business analysts, project managers, and new Scrum team members. It is also beneficial for individuals new to the agile way of work.
The course covers concepts applicable across industries and potentially cross-functional teams, making it relevant for marketers, data scientists, HR representatives, and other professionals seeking effective solutions for complex problems.
The CSM course caters to individuals at different stages of their agile journey, providing knowledge consolidation, addressing questions, and offering career opportunities for various roles such as Agile Coaches, Team Leaders, Development Team Members, Human Resources, Marketers, Entrepreneurs, Educators, Innovators, Start-up Founders, Project Stakeholders, Analysts, Architects, Designers, Coders, Testers, Product Owners, Product Managers, Process Owners and Managers, and Functional/Departmental Managers.
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4.90 out of 5.0 stars
(170 ratings)
I highly recommend this certification for anyone looking to start their Agile journey or transition into a Scrum Master role.
Great one for beginners, intermediate and experts.
Great interactive course.
Great learning
A very well versed facilitator.
An engaging session.
Highly rate course to take if you are a beginner at scrum framework
Experience Trainer and very Facilitate person.
Course was informative, engaging and achieved its objective of teaching the role of a Scrum Master and its practical application at the workplace.
Great course to build foundation / gain knowledge on agile and scrum. Highly recommend Sam as your trainer!
Sam is a very good coach. His CSM training session was unforgettable.