Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM)

Part 1: Lean, Agile, and Scrum

1. Agile and Lean Values, Principles, and Worldview
2. Empirical Process Control

Part 2: Agile Facilitation

1. Basic Facilitation

Part 3: Agile Coaching

1. Coaching Fundamentals

Part 4: Service to the Development Team

1. Self-Organization
2. Team Dynamics
3. Definition of Done
4. Value of Engineering Practices

Part 5: Service to the Product Owner

1. Coaching the Product Owner

Part 6: Service to the Organization

1. Resolving Impediments
2. Scaling Scrum
3. Organizational Change

Part 7: Scrum Mastery

1. Personal Development
2. Servant Leadership

Please visit the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) certification page to view full details about this certification. Students who take this course must:

• Already hold a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification with Scrum Alliance
• Complete all pre- or post-course work as deemed necessary by the instructor
• Validate at least 12 months of Scrum Master work experience within the past five years

Professionals who benefit from taking this course include: 

• Individuals who have been in the ScrumMaster role for at least 12 months
• IT Leadership (Managers/Directors/VPs/CIOs/CTOs)
• Project Managers

Please note: This course has an Attendance and Virtual Camera Requirement

• Attendance is required throughout the duration of this course. Instructors will verify each student's attendance and participation to ensure course completion.
• Webcam usage is required by all students

• Explain Agile and Lean values and principles, so that your team can better appreciate Scrum
• Support your team using Agile facilitation techniques
• Coach your team, product owners, and organization using Agile coaching techniques
• Support your development team as they learn to operate as a self-organizing team
• Improve your team's dynamics, so they can work together better
• Facilitate your team creating their own Definition of Done