Class Information
Class Overview
14
PDUs
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) is an in-depth two day immersion into the world of Scrum. The class is full of practical, real world techniques that can be implemented immediately at your workplace. This class will allow your organization to enjoy the many advantages Scrum has to offer. Hands-on exercises demonstrate key concepts and let you experience the benefits of Scrum firsthand.
Who Should Attend?
- IT Professionals (Architects, BAs, DBAs, Developers, Testers, etc.)
- IT Leadership (Managers/Directors/VPs/CIOs/CTOs)
- Project Managers
- Anyone interested in learning the benefits of Scrum
Class Learning Objectives
- Learn the history of Scrum
- Learn the importance of having team values
- Understand situations where using Scrum is appropriate and beneficial
- Learn the Scrum framework
- Experience Scrum firsthand in real-world scenarios
- Learn the roles and responsibilities in Scrum
- Learn how to create a product vision statement
- Learn how to seed a product backlog
- Learn how to create a product roadmap
- Learn how to write user stories
- Learn how teams relatively size backlog items
- Learn the functions of key meetings in Scrum
- Learn how to tell a good user story from a bad one
- Learn how to track team progress
- Learn the benefits of additional meetings recommended for Scrum
- Learn to identify areas where we might get into trouble during Scrum implementation
- Learn how other fields that may enhance our ability to do Scrum better
- Utilize the collective intelligence of the class participants to brainstorm creative solutions to complex problems
Benefits
- Learn while not being bored and having fun
- Retain more information because of our unique hands-on approach; based on the latest research into brain science
- Be entertained by stories from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instructors
- Maximize investments already made by gaining valuable Professional Development Units (PDUs)
- Increase your personal worth within your company and in the marketplace
Takeaways
- Easy to use reminders of Scrum
- Printed class manual
- Scrum reference card
- Thumbdrive loaded with; articles, class exercises, whitepapers, etc…
- 14 PDUs
- Fulfill one of the requirements for the Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) certification
Upcoming Classes
Upcoming Classes
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Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
– Mt Pleasant, SC
June 24, 2013 8:30 am – June 25, 2013 4:30 pm
Mt Pleasant, SC
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Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
– Phoenix, AZ
July 9, 2013 8:30 am – July 10, 2013 4:30 pm
Phoenix, AZ
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Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
– Nashville, TN
July 15, 2013 8:30 am – July 16, 2013 4:30 pm
Nashville, TN
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Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
– Tampa, FL
July 22, 2013 8:30 am – July 23, 2013 4:30 pm
Tampa, FL
