Professional Scrum Master - Advanced

Professional Scrum Master™ - Advanced (PSM-A) is a two-day class* where students learn about areas critical to growing as a successful Scrum Master, such as:

• how the principles and values of Scrum help guide Scrum Masters in the decisions they make, and
• how the Scrum Master can help change the environment of Scrum Teams, creating an environment for agility to thrive.

The course help Scrum Masters apply different stances to be effective, such as teacher, coach, mentor, facilitator, or change agent. As a Scrum Master, identifying and effectively applying which stance would benefit your team the most depending on the situation or circumstance could prove to be the key to the success of teams.

The course provides the information and background needed to gain credibility while working with management and other stakeholders across the organisation to help them understand the benefits of Scrum and Agile.

The course is accredited by Scrum.org. All participants completing the course may take part in an assessment for industry-recognised PSM II certification. Students are also able to claim 14 Project Management Institute (PMI) PDU credits.

More details about the course - https://www.meirik.com/training-portfolio/professional-scrum-master-ii

*When offered in person, this course is generally delivered over two consecutive days. However, when offered as a Live Virtual Class, the course may be broken up into more, shorter days.

Aims and Objectives

• Building confidence among Scrum Masters in their daily work with Scrum Teams, Product Owners, and organisation
• Providing an overview of Scrum Master’s stances and getting to know when and how to apply them
• Expanding Scrum Master’s toolbox with practices for working with teams and managers

Target audience

• Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience looking to grow their knowledge and abilities in this role
• Agile coaches willing to expand their toolbox of effective methods of working with teams, Product Owners, managers, and other stakeholders

The training price includes:

• excellent, full of knowledge and interactive training conducted by two certified trainers with rich knowledge and years of experience in using Scrum in practice,
• 100% certainty that the training will take place on time,
• all the necessary materials in an electronic version,
• a small, 12-person training group, allowing for the maximum use of the potential of an interactive workshop,
• a single-use password for the PSM II assessment (allowing to obtain the PSM II certificate), a 40% discount code for a password for the PSM III assessment,
• a book that will allow you to furtherly explore knowledge and support you in everyday challenges.

Find out more about Professional Scrum Master certificates on the website https://www.scrum.org/professional-scrum-certifications/professional-scrum-master-assessments

Prerequisites

The Professional Scrum Master II course is intended for Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience looking to grow their knowledge and abilities as a Scrum Master. Attending the Professional Scrum Master course or passing PSM I certification before joining this class is recommended.