Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM®)

Advance your skills to achieve Scrum Mastery

Unlock the next level on your Scrum Master journey with the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® course from Scrum Alliance. This course enhances your Scrum Mastery toolbox with hands-on techniques and practices to perform the Scrum Master accountability.

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What You Can Expect

The Advanced Certified Scrum Master course goes beyond the Scrum Framework and equips you with in-depth Scrum Mastery skills such as Coaching, Facilitation, training techniques and tools. It covers scaling Scrum beyond a single team and how to support the organization and team in the best possible way on the journey.

The A-CSM® course builds on the Certified Scrum Master (CSM®) course to take your practical skills to the next level and ensure a deeper and practical understanding of the Scrum Masters skills.

  • Overview of at least two other agile approaches besides Scrum
  • Facilitation techniques and tools
  • Coaching & training techniques and tools, including coaching stances.
  • Self-management and team dynamics
  • In-depth development of Definition of Done
  • Service to the Product Owner, including understanding Product Vision and Product Goal. Refining of Product Goal and different ways of creating Product Backlog Items
  • Organisational Change
  • Scaling Scrum
  • Personal Development
  • Scrum Master as a true leader

A full overview of the learning objectives for the A-CSM® course can be found here.

Scrum Masters who are ready for the next step in their learning journey and already uphold a CSM® certification.

  • Hold a Certified ScrumMaster® certification from Scrum Alliance. (does not have to be active)
  • Validated 12 months of work experience as a Scrum Master in the last 5 years.
  • Actively participate in the A-CSM® course, including any pre- or post-course work
  • Accept the A-CSM® license and complete the Scrum Alliance membership profile when the trainer has approved you.

FAQ

What is the difference between CSM and A-CSM?

The CSM® course focuses on the Scrum Framework in detail and is an entrance course into agile and Scrum. The A-CSM® course focuses on the skills a Scrum Master needs to do a good job, it builds onto the CSM® course.

Why do the A-CSM course?

The A-CSM® sets you apart from other Scrum Masters by showing your continued learning mindset. It shows that you have gone beyond the foundations and are serious about your role.

Is there an exam after the A-CSM course?

No, there is no exam after the course. You get certified by the trainer after actively participating in the course and pre- and post-course requirements.

Why Enrol In Our Courses?

At Agile Training Alliance we strive to offer the best agile courses that are of global standard and with expert trainers who have practical experience. 

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Expert Trainers

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Interactive & Engaging

Ensuring a memorable and involved learning experience

A Learning Community

A unique global learning community that enhance your growth beyond the courses

Additional Questions?

Do not hesitate to contact us, we are always happy to advice or answer any questions that can support your learning journey. 

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