Certified Scrum Master Certification
CSM is one of the most popular and globally recognized certifications provided by the reputed Scrum Alliance. The demand for Scrum Master training and certifications has increased considerably during the last decade. The reason is that Scrum is now being implemented in industries beyond IT and hence the demand for a certified Scrum professional has increased even beyond his/her current industry of experience.
About This Course
A Certified ScrumMaster® helps business teams use the techniques and concepts of Scrum to increase the project’s success rate. Since CSMs understand Scrum values and practices in depth, they provide a level of expertise and knowledge above other project managers. The CSM® course focuses on providing an improved understanding of Scrum methodologies and their implementation.
Roles of Scrum Master
- Act as a facilitator and leader who encourages self-organization
- Remove obstacles so that the team can focus more on work and follow practices of Scrum
- Protect the team from internal and external distractions
- Ensure a good relationship between the product owner and the team along with the members outside the team
- Set up an environment where the team can perform more effectively
- Manage the scrum process in coordination with the scrum team
- Conduct retrospective meetings
- Address team progress
Prerequisites
There is no set of eligibility requirements to attend this ScrumMaster Certification course and it can be taken by any professional who wants to deepen their understanding of Scrum.
Salary Structure
Based on the recent salary survey by Ziprecruiter, the average annual salary for the Certified ScrumMaster is $116,659 a year.
Learning Objectives
Target Audience
- Software Engineers
- Product Managers
- Project Managers
- Team Leaders
- Business Analysts
- Development team members
- Testers
- New/Existing Scrum Masters
- Planning for Scrum Master career
Curriculum
Introduction
Scrum on the Pitch
Fragile Agile
Creative Comfort
Attitudes & Abilities
Planning
Requirement & Refinement
Establishing Estimates
Scrum Artifacts
Sprint Execution
Definition of Done & Acceptance Criteria
Release Planning
Sprint Burndown Chart
Release Burnup Chart
Product Planning
User Stories
Agile Estimation
