Course Overview
The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) training program provides participants with the foundational knowledge and practical skills to excel as a ScrumMaster in Agile project environments. The CSM is one of the most demanded certifications by employers and recruiters. The certification course is taught by Certified Scrum Trainers®, who are highly vetted, intensely evaluated agile trainers globally. Each module covers core topics as described in the learning objectives, and trainers may include unique examples, exercises, and materials to bring the subject matter to life.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the core principles of Scrum and Agile frameworks.
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and roles effectively in an organization.
- Guide Scrum teams toward self-organization and high performance.
- Resolve impediments and foster communication between teams and stakeholders.
- Understand how to scale Scrum for larger project environments.
- Prepare for and pass the Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) exam.
Course Outline
The course is divided into the following modules:
- Introduction to Scrum and Agile
- Overview of Agile principles
- History and evolution of Scrum
- Key differences between traditional and Agile project management
- Scrum Roles and Responsibilities
- ScrumMaster role and duties
- Product Owner role
- Development Team responsibilities
- Scrum Events and Artifacts
- Daily Scrum
- Sprint planning, review, and retrospective
- Product backlog, sprint backlog, and increment
- Effective Team Leadership
- Coaching techniques for Scrum teams
- Managing stakeholder expectations
- Removing team impediments
- Scaling Scrum
- Applying Scrum to large projects
- Scaling frameworks: Nexus, LeSS, and SAFe
- Exam Preparation
- Mock tests and exam strategies
- Certification requirements and exam procedures
Target Group
This course is ideal for professionals from various industries looking to implement Agile practices or enhance their project management skills. The course is designed for:
- Project managers
- Team leaders
- Product owners
- Developers and engineers
- Anyone aspiring to become a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Program Cost
- 5-Day Course: €3700
- 10-Day Course: €6500
The Certified ScrumMaster Training Program (CSM Certification) is available on various dates upon request. Participants can choose to attend based on their availability or organizational requirements.
Organizers
The Geneva Institute of Business Management organizes this program with its partners across Europe.