Certified Scrum Master Training (CSM) Los Angeles, CA Jan 2019

Overview

Our Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) workshop is a dynamic and engaging two-day immersion into Scrum. We will learn Scrum through experiential hands-on exercises, and your trainers will share practical experiences and proven techniques for successfully implementing Scrum in your workplace. You will be fully prepared for the CSM certification test taken on day 2.

You will leave class as a CSM with 16 Scrum Educational Units (SEUs), 16 PMI Professional Development Units (PDUs), and 16 IIBA Certified Education Units (CEUs)!

Feedback/quotes

• “Perfect blend of theory, practice, and real-world examples.” -Jenny R.
• “So engaging, best training class I have ever taken!” -Shane W.
• “Hands down the most useful Agile training I’ve even had.” -John P.
• “Everyone in my organization needs to take this class!” – Jamie M.
• “It felt amazing to pass the test in class. I’m an official CSM!” – Katherine D.

Take Home

• Course workbook packed with tons of bonus content, book recommendations, and learning resources
• Two-year membership to the Scrum Alliance
• First steps toward Certified Scrum Professional® (CSP) certification
• Practical skills and facilitation techniques to use with your team immediately
• 16 SEUs (Scrum Alliance) / 16 PDUs (PMI) / 16 CEUs (IIBA)

About the Instructor

Aaron Kopel, CEC, CST

Aaron is the founder and CEO of Project Brilliant, LLC, an Indianapolis, Indiana-based management consulting firm specializing in Agile transformation, coaching, and training. He is one of only 40 people in the world who holds both top-level Scrum Alliance certifications: CST (Certified Scrum Trainer) and CEC (Certified Enterprise Coach). Aaron has led several major Agile transformation initiatives with companies ranging from early stage startups to Fortune 100 firms. He and his coaching teams have established more than 1,000 Agile delivery teams and trained more than 10,000 individuals.

About Rocket Nine Solutions

Rocket Nine Solutions stands out in the marketplace of Agile training and coaching organizations because we choose to focus on building up our local Southern California community. We sponsor and participate in our local agile meet-ups and conferences. We strive to build up a local talent pool of coaches in an effort to come alongside our clients implementing Agile transformations. We partner with top-notch trainers who are leaders in the global marketplace to provide the highest quality training for our Southern California clientele. All of our courses are taught interactively with an emphasis on learner engagement. Please click here to learn about our founder Scott Dunn's background and why he is so passionate about agile.

Rocket Nine Solutions offers:

Scrum Master Training in Orange County

Scrum Master Training Los Angeles (near LAX)

Scrum Master Training in San Diego

General Knowledge

• Agile Manifesto
• Scrum Foundations
• Sprint
• Scrum compared to Waterfall
• Significance of “Done”
• Scrum Values
• Applicability of Scrum

Scrum Roles

• Overview of Scrum Roles
• ScrumMaster: Responsibilities & Authority
• Product Owner: Responsibilities, Authority, Constraints…etc.
• Product Owner: The Team: Responsibilities, Authority, Teamwork & Characteristics.
• Impact on Traditional Roles.

Scrum Meetings

• Sprint Planning Meeting
• Daily Scrum Meeting
• Sprint Review Meeting
• Sprint Retrospective Meeting
• Release Planning Meeting

Scrum Artifacts

• Product Backlog
• Product Increment and the Definition of Done
• Sprint Backlog
• Burndown Charts

Integration

• ScrumMaster Responsibilities and Skills
• Scrum Simulation
• Class Retrospective

Upon completion of the course and a post-course online evaluation, participants are registered as Certified ScrumMasters (CSM's). Registration includes a two-year membership in the Scrum Alliance, (www.scrumalliance.org) where valuable ScrumMaster material and information are available.

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Class starts promptly at 9 AM and typically ends around 5 PM. Please arrive at 8:30 AM so we can start promptly at 9 AM. Dress comfortably. There will be a lot of interactivity both sitting & standing. Lunch, snacks, coffee and drinks are provided both days.

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Cancellation Policy - Reschedule to another of our classes anytime, or cancel anytime up to 7 days before class for 100% refund. Fewer than 7 days notice will result in a 75% refund to cover hard costs. For minimum learning experience, the course must run with a minimum five registrants. If fewer than five are registered, the class may be cancelled three to seven days in advance, and attendees will be offered seats in the next Rocket Nine Solutions classes in the area or a full refund.

Please be aware that Rocket Nine Solutions (Scott Dunn, et al) may choose to record electronic and traditional media (e.g., photographs, video, audio footage, testimonials) at this event and attendees may appear in these recordings. By submitting a registration for yourself or someone else, or by attending this event, you grant permission for Rocket Nine Solutions to store those recordings in a database and to use them in future print, electronic, or other visual media for educational and promotional purposes. If you do not wish to grant permission, please contact the event coordinator listed below prior to attending the event.

If you need assistance, please contact Cliff Rosa at cliff@rocketninesolutions.com or call 714-699-4679.