Certified Scrum Professional - ScrumMaster (CSP-SM)

Certified Scrum Professionals challenge their teams to improve the way Scrum and Agile principles are applied. They have demonstrated experience, documented training, and proven knowledge in Scrum.

Are you ready to take your knowledge and skillset in your role as Scrum Master to the next level? If so, it’s time to elevate your career further by earning the Certified Scrum Professional®-ScrumMaster (CSP®-SM) certification.

Learn to find practical solutions and improve your implementation of Scrum in the workplace.

What You Get

Aside from the pride gained and earning potential of attaining CSP level, you can also:

• Attend exclusive CSP® events with other leaders in Scrum and Agile
• Attract more recruiters and command a higher rate of pay
• Establish a gateway and milestone toward becoming CST®, CEC, or CTC
• Receive a free Premium subscription to the world's largest Agile assessment and continuous improvement platform, Comparative Agility®

What You Learn

In this program you will focus deeply on the following learning objectives and will be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge of:

• Lean, Agile, and Scrum
• Scrum Master Core Competencies
• Service to the Development Team
• Service to the Product Owner
• Service to the Organization
• Scrum Mastery

What You Earn

Upon successful completion of the 2-day course and all educator-designed components, you will receive a CSP-SM certification.

What's Included

• 2 Day CSP-SM In-person Course
• Includes a light breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack provided on both days of training
• Course workbook and training materials

Course Outline:

• Lean Thinking plus Agile and Scrum Roots
• Scrum Master Core Competencies including Facilitation, Coaching and Training
• Scrum Mastery
• Service to the Development Team and Product Owner including Starting New Scrum Teams, Craftsmanship and Coaching
• Service to the Organization including Coaching Structure and Culture Change as well as Scaling Scrum

Post-Class Learning consists of practices learners will complete in their own context and are required to complete the CSP®-SM credential. These practices involve applying facilitation and reflective techniques that a Scrum Master would perform in executing the role effectively.

Pre-requisite: 

• Hold an Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) certification with the Scrum Alliance.
• Attend a certified CSP-SM educational offering to gain advanced Agile facilitation and coaching skills and learn progressive techniques in service to the Product Owner and the Development Team.
• Successfully complete all educator-designed components of an approved educational offering. This may include pre- or post- course work as deemed necessary by your approved educator to complete the learning objectives.
• You will be asked to accept the CSP-SM License Agreement and complete your Scrum Alliance membership profile.
• Validate at least 24 months of work experience specific to the role of Scrum Master (from within the past five years).

Exam Details: No exam.