Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
NextUp’s Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) class is an immersive two-day learning experience that provides students with a deep dive into Agile principles and the concepts and practices that define the Scrum framework. This highly interactive and collaborative class boosts students’ confidence in Agile concepts and their ability to implement Scrum in their unique environments.
What You’ll Learn
Organized by a product backlog and completed through four half-day sprints, we use Scrum to teach Scrum in our CSM course. Sprint planning is used to identify the sprint goals and key learning modules for each sprint. The task board and burndown charts are used to create transparency and track progress to completion. Sprint reviews and retrospectives ensure students are engaged. Key topics include:
Agile and Scrum fundamentals
Iterative vs. incremental processes
Scrum roles and how they interact within teams
How to act as a servant leader and improve transparency
Product backlog, refinement, and user stories
Sprint planning and effective estimation
The importance of events like the daily Scrum, sprint review, and retrospectives
Certification
Students who complete the class will be eligible to take the Scrum Alliance-administered Certified ScrumMaster exam and become Certified ScrumMasters. The exam comprises 50 multiple choice questions, students need a minimum score of 74% to pass. NextUp students boasts a 99% pass rate on their first exam attempt.
Who Should Attend
CSM training is ideal for all members of the team including Product Owners, Scrum Masters, developers, testers, analysts, project managers, and more. This course is also great for anyone interested in Agile methodologies and process improvement across industries and practices.
What’s In It For You:
The average annual Scrum Master salary is $121,156 according to ZipRecruiter.
Typical job titles include Scrum Master, delivery lead, program manager, project lead, and more.
Access resources designed to help you succeed long after the class is done.
Claim 16 Scrum Alliance Scrum Education Units (SEUs).
Claim 14 Project Management Institute (PMI) Professional Development Units (PDUs).
Also Included In This Course:
Certification and exam fees
Two-year membership to the Scrum Alliance
Digital copies of all class materials and templates
Dedicated customer support and scheduling flexibility
Access to NextUp’s original content like blogs and webinars as well as trainer office hours
Location
The class will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the 
Courtyard Dulles Herndon/Reston
 at 
533 Herndon Parkway, Herndon, VA 20170
. On-site complimentary parking will be available.
About Your Trainer
Richard Cheng
 is a graduate of Virginia Tech and a renowned Agile expert. He has presented keynote talks at conferences and events around the globe and has authored publications on Agile and product management. Richard has extensive experience working with the federal government, large companies, small startups, nonprofit organizations, and associations. In addition to being one of the few Certified Scrum Trainers (CST) accredited by the Scrum Alliance, Richard is also a Kanban University Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT), Certified Scrum Foundations Educator, Path to Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) Educator, Certified LeSS Practitioner, Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), and a Training from the Back of the Room certified instructor.
Cancellation Policy
Students submitting cancellation requests 10 business days or more prior to the start of the course are entitled to a full refund. Students submitting cancellation requests less than 10 business days prior to the start of the course will be offered a credit toward a future NextUp Solutions course of equivalent value, or a refund less a processing fee of $100. Should the organizer cancel the course for any reason, each registered student will be issued a full refund.
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