Professional Scrum Master
Live Virtual Class, August 15-16, 2024
Class Overview
YOU WILL EXPERIENCE AN ENTHUSIASTIC AND ENERGETIC PROFESSIONAL LEARNING EVENT
Watch Russell answer Scrum and product development questions on YouTube.
HERE ARE SOME REASONS THAT THIS CLASS IS AN EXCELLENT CHOICE
MANY PRIOR PARTICIPANTS WOULD RECOMMEND IT. READ SOME OF MY REVIEWS
YOU WILL RECEIVE ASSESSMENT PREPARATION COACHING AFTER THE CLASS
YOU'LL RECEIVE MY STEP-BY-STEP ASSESSMENT PREPARATION LIST.
YOU'LL RECEIVE A COPY OF ALL COURSE MATERIAL AND WORK PRODUCTS.
PREVIOUS PARTICIPANTS APPRECIATED TRANSFORMATIVE TEACHING AND CARE FOR STUDENTS
"I've been working in Agile and Scrum environments for 10 years, this is the first time that all phases and roles of the Scrum process are truly clear to me. The class is designed extremely well to be able to quickly dissect and understand all the parts of this framework. Russell is a fantastic instructor, and took the time to not only connect me to the material and speak directly to the challenges that I will face in guiding my organization to going beyond a Mechanical Scrum."
Down to earth instructor who really cares for his students
Russell does a fantastic job of explaining complex topics in a way that everyone can understand. His tempo is great. His stories and references are spot-on. You can really tell that his number one goal is to provide a great learning experience, and knowledge transfer, to his students.
YOU WILL RECEIVE COACHING AFTER THE CLASS
You will receive one hour of assessment preparation after class.
YOU NEED SOMEONE WITH THE SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND QUALIFICATIONS TO HELP YOU ON YOUR PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY
I am a product development professional with expertise in lightweight, agile product development concepts and practices. With a degree in Mechanical Engineering, I use product design and engineering experience, analysis skills, and agile process control principles to help clients solve problems and create value.
I am vision-guided and action-oriented. I lead the way for others in incremental analysis, team formation, team collaboration, and agile practices for product development. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. I am a Professional Scrum Trainer, Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt, IIBA certified business analyst and member of the Order of the Engineer.
YOU'LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PASS THE INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED PROFESSIONAL SCRUM MASTER I ASSESSMENT AND BECOME A CERTIFIED SCRUM MASTER
You will receive an assessment passcode that will entitle you to attempt the industry-recognized PSM I assessment. You can try the assessment twice. If you attempt the assessment within fourteen days and do not score 85%, you will receive a second attempt at no additional cost!
If you pass the PSM I assessment, you will receive the industry-recognized "PSM I" certification and a Credly badge that you can use to identify your achievement. In addition, your name will be posted publicly for colleagues, managers, and potential employers to see.
SCRUM.ORG PROFESSIONAL SCRUM TRAINING IS THE BEST IN THE WORLD
The Professional Scrum Master training is a class for those looking to understand better the Scrum framework and how to apply it. Scrum.org maintains the PSM course and selects only the most qualified trainers to teach their classes. Scrum.org ensures consistency of training material across trainers and classes worldwide.
VALUABLE OFFERS ARE AVAILABLE
For a limited time, I will match unadvertised discounts other Professional Scrum Trainers offer. You only need to provide proof of the unadvertised deal.
Pay small amounts monthly using Affirm to spread out your investment.
Use discount code LAIDOFF250 for a USD 250 discount if you have been recently laid off.
I will match unadvertised discounts other Professional Scrum Trainers offer. Email me for a code by clicking on my name in the top right corner of this listing.
The registration payment link accepts multiple types of payments. If your preferred payment method is unavailable, please email russell@scrumsimple.com, and we will easily invoice you or provide purchase order details.
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IS THIS SCRUM MASTER TRAINING USEFUL FOR ME?
This training is for those who want a deep understanding of the world's most popular agile framework: Scrum.
The Professional Scrum Master training targets various roles, including Scrum Masters, project managers, team leaders, IT/development managers, product managers, test managers, business analysts, architects, and developers.
Students of Scrum.org courses can claim 14 Project Management Institute (PMI) PDU credits.
ABOUT THE SCRUM MASTER TRAINING
In this class, we explore the theory and principles of Scrum. You will learn to move beyond mechanical Scrum into a world of practical, agile process control. After completing the training, and if you successfully finish the following assessment, you will receive the industry-recognized Professional Scrum Master I certification.
Scrum Team Members Have Choices - Especially Scrum Masters
TOPICS OF THE SCRUM MASTER TRAINING
- Introductions: getting to know each other, creating teams, determining class rules, and exploring learning objectives.
- Scrum Theory and Empiricism: discovering and getting a deep understanding of the foundations of the Scrum framework.
- Scrum framework: exploring and understanding the mechanics and reasoning of the Scrum framework.
- Done and Undone: ensuring "done" becomes transparent and quality remains non-negotiable.
- Product Delivery with Scrum: exploring how to support the Product Owner and product delivery using Scrum.
- People & Teams: learning how to interact with a team, how team members act with each other, and exploring team dynamics.
- The Scrum Master: wrapping up two days of learning into the role of the Scrum Master and exploring servant leadership.
- Closing: retrospection on the class and learning.
CERTIFICATION ASSESSMENT
Once you have completed the training, an assessment key will be sent to you by Scrum.org. If you take the assessment within two weeks after completing the training and don't pass, you get a free retake (which is valid indefinitely). In addition, you will instantly get your PSM I certification if you complete the assessment with a score of 85% or more. You may find more information on the PSM I assessment and certification on the Scrum.org website.
FOCUS OF THE SCRUM MASTER TRAINING
The theory behind the Scrum framework will be clearly shown. The class is highly interactive, combining theory, team exercises, and an occasional short, targeted video. After completing the training you:
• Have a deep understanding of what Scrum is, where it should be used, how it works, and why it works
• Have an understanding of servant leadership, and know how you can act as Scrum Master for your team(s) and stakeholders
• Can improve the effectiveness of Scrum in your organization
• Facilitate various Scrum events
• Define roles and responsibilities in Scrum and determine how to apply these to your organization
VALUABLE OFFERS ARE AVAILABLE
Pay small amounts monthly using Affirm to spread out your investment.
Use discount code LAIDOFF250 for a USD 250 discount if you have been recently laid off.
I will match unadvertised discounts other Professional Scrum Trainers offer. Email me for a code by clicking on my name in the top right corner of this listing.
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