Certified ScrumMaster®

This ScrumMaster: CSM Certification Training course from Simplilearn covers a comprehensive curriculum aligned with what you will need to not just get yourself certified as a certified scrum master, but also to get ahead and become a job-ready scrum professional.

Course Curriculum: 

- Agile Introduction

• Agile methodologies

- Agile Manifesto

• 12 Principles of Agile

- Scrum Overview

• Definition of Scrum
• Scrum Theory

- 3 Pillars of Scrum

• Transparency
• Inspection
• Adaptation

- Scrum Values

• Commitment
• Focus
• Openness
• Respect
• Courage

- Scrum Team

• Characteristics, Responsibilities & Accountabilities of Scrum Team
• Characteristics, Responsibilities & Accountabilities of Scrum Master
• Characteristics, Responsibilities & Accountabilities of Product Owner
• Characteristics, Responsibilities & Accountabilities of Developers

- Product Backlog

• Attributes of Product Backlog (DEEP)
• Attributes of Product Backlog Item (DOS)

- Scrum Events

• Sprint
• Sprint Planning
• Daily Scrum
• Sprint Review
• Sprint Retrospective

- Scrum Artifacts

• Product Backlog
• Product Goal
• Sprint Backlog
• Sprint Goal
• Product Increment
• Definition of Done

- Additional Topics

• Product Backlog Refinement
• Importance of Inspect & Adapt in Various Scrum Events
• Facilitation: Group Decision Making techniques
• Technical Debt
• Past Performance(Velocity)
• Scrum Master vs Project Manager
• Scrum Master Services to Scrum Team, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Organisation.
• Scrum Master Core Competencies-Teaching, Facilitation, Mentoring, Coaching.
• Bonus Topic
• Agile Estimation (Not part of Scrum)

Simplilearn’s CSM certification training is delivered by globally acclaimed Certified Scrum Trainers (CSTs) with years of training experience and world-class expertise.

The CSM certification from Simplilearn is designed to provide comprehensive training and knowledge in Scrum and agile methodologies, making it ideal for those seeking to enhance their project management skills, understand Scrum's framework deeply, and improve team collaboration and productivity. This certification benefits professionals adopting agile practices in their projects and organizations. CSM is a highly versatile certification that equips professionals across various disciplines with the skills needed to thrive in agile environments. Professionals who should consider this certification include:

- Project Managers: Enhance their ability to manage projects with agility, ensuring timely delivery while accommodating changing requirements.

- Product Managers: Gain insights into maximizing product value using Scrum frameworks, improving stakeholder satisfaction.

- Software Developers: Learn best practices for collaboration and self-organization within development teams, leading to more efficient and high-quality software delivery.

- Team Leaders: Develop skills to foster a collaborative team environment that embraces continuous improvement and rapid response to change.

- Scrum Team Members (Developers, Product Owners): Deepen their understanding of their role within the Scrum framework, leading to more effective and cohesive team performance.

- Agile Enthusiasts: For those passionate about agile methodologies, gaining a CSM certification provides formal recognition of their skills and knowledge in the field.

- Business Analysts: Understand how to better align product development efforts with business needs through agile planning and prioritization.

- QA Engineers: Learn how to integrate quality assurance processes seamlessly into the Scrum framework, enhancing product quality.

- Change Managers: Equip themselves with the tools to lead change effectively in organizations transitioning to agile methodologies.

- HR Professionals: Understand the dynamics of agile teams to better support recruitment, development, and retention strategies in an agile environment.

Each of these roles benefits from the comprehensive understanding and application of Scrum methodologies, enhancing their professional capabilities and the performance of their teams or organizations.

Take the next step towards a highly successful career as a globally recognized Agile project management professional. Hurry- our next cohort starts soon!