Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® - ACSM® Certification

LIVE ONLINE; INSTRUCTOR - led Workshop

By Certified Scrum Trainer from Scrum Alliance®

We are North America's Number#1 provider of Scrum Training, Consulting & Certification; proven by words from our past participants: Read Google Reviews

What Participants Get

  • A-CSM® certification after completing  the workshop
  • No formal exam requirement; trainer might conduct an internal assessment
  • Digital workbook and reference guide
  • 2-year membership with Scrum Alliance
  • Access to a specially designed logo to highlight your certification
  • Profile page on the Scrum Alliance website
  • 14-16 PDUs & SEUs where relevant
  • Payments towards this workshop may be eligible for tax purposes
  • Tips and tricks from our experienced CSTs’ years of using Scrum in a wide variety of environments   

        We have a 100% certification record till now.


Why Get A-CSM® Certified?

A-CSM® certified individuals:

  • Earn 15% more on average (Source: Payscale.com)
  • Has higher resume visibility
  • Has more credibility in the industry
  • Is apart from the crowd
  • Stays marketable


UPCOMING SCHEDULE


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Topics Covered

  • Why Agile: Agile/Scrum Foundation, Agile Manifesto – the definition of Agile
  • Scrum Theory: The three pillars of Scrum: Transparency, Inspection and Adaptation.
  • Scrum Framework: The meetings, ceremonies, artifacts and roles which make up the Scrum framework.
  • Scrum Practices:  Product Vision, Estimation, Sprint, Backlog and release planning.
  • Scrum Leadership: What is it and why is it important for a ScrumMaster.
  • People Management: Helpful tips and techniques to resolve conflicts for building strong teams


Our workshops are not a one-way knowledge transfer. Participants Play, Build, Debate and Collaborate throughout the learning process. 


What Past Participants are Saying

  'Hands on training style, agile consulting experience and up to date trends knowledge made learning experience both resourceful and fun' - Sam, Project Manager

  'The trainer's knowledge on Agile was unparalleled; workshop was class apart. I strongly recommend this A-CSM workshop for all aspiring CSPs' - Sivakanth, ScrumMaster

  'Great instructor, Interactive class, Learned a lot' - Amir Depour, Senior Product Manager

  'Collaborative approach that is fun and engaging' - Rajesh, ScrumMaster


Is A-CSM® certification right for you?

The only prerequisite is a valid Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certificate with 1 year ScrumMaster experience.

Work experience can be gained before or after attending the workshop.

If you are a Current or Aspiring:

  • ScrumMaster
  • Business Analyst
  • Product Manager/Owner
  • Project manager or Middle Manager
  • Developer or Test engineer
  • Technical Lead, Architect
  • Any other Development related roles

Then this workshop is built just for you.

TRAINER PROFILE

Sekhar Burra:

Sekhar is one of the most respected mentor coaches in the Agile community. He is constantly globetrotting around the world training individuals and corporations in scrum: from Asia to Europe and North America. 


Sekhar is a technocrat, management consultant and an Enterprise Agile Transformation Coach. He has over 20+ years of experience using methodologies from Agile to Waterfall.

He is also a reviewer and contributor of the book titled- “The Human Side of Agile”, and the “The Agile  Mind-Set” authored by Gil Borza.

He is an editorial Board Member of http://www.transition2agile.com/

Certifications: CST, CEC, CSM, CSPO, CSP-SM, CSP-PO,  Certified LESS Practitioner, Certified Change Management Practitioner, SAFe SPC4, PMP and PMI-ACP

Industry Experience: Product development, Technical service, Finance, Retail & New venture (startup) among others

Agile Superpower: Helping organizations migrate over from dated frameworks such as waterfall to agile scrum

Clients include: ADP, IBM, Citibank, Ericsson, Dell & many more.


Chet Hendrickson:

Chet is an AGILE GURU to say the least - He is the FIRST signatory to the Agile Manifesto.

  • Chet has been a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) since 2009.
  • Chet has been involved with Agile Software Development since 1996, when as a member of Chrysler’s C3 project he helped develop Extreme Programming.
  • In 2000, Ron Jeffries, Ann Anderson, and Chet wrote Extreme Programming Installed. It detailed XP’s core practices, how to do them, and how they work together to help teams be successful.
  • Since 2002, Chet has been an independent consultant, coach, and trainer.
  • In 2009, he was asked by the Scrum Alliance to help develop the Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) program. Chet and Ron Jeffries taught the first CSD course and continue to offer them in the United States and Europe.

Certifications: CST, CSM, CSPO, CSP-SM, CSP-PO, CSD . Certified Scrum Trainer

Specialties: Agile, Extreme Programming, SCRUM, TDD, Refactoring