Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) Certification
Advanced ScrumMaster (A-CSM) is the next step in your Scrum journey after becoming a Certified ScrumMaster. - Agile is a lifelong journey, and getting certified as a Scrum Master was your first step.
- Now it’s time to build on the concepts you learned during the Scrum Master workshop to strengthen your career in Agile and Scrum.
- A-CSM is an additional certification introduced by Scrum Alliance to help professionals advance to the next level.
- It acts as a pathway toward the CSP-SM (Certified Scrum Professional – Scrum Master) certification.
- If you have one year or more of experience working in a Scrum environment and hold an active Scrum Master certificate, the A-CSM certification is recommended for you.
A-CSM® Certification Training Key Features
2 Days Online / Classroom Training - Activity-based learning
- 2 years membership in Scrum Alliance
- Delivered by an experienced CST® trainer
2 Days Online / Classroom Training - 16 SEUs offered
- A-CSM certification included
- Solving real-world problems typically faced by Scrum Masters
Advanced Certified ScrumMaster Course Curriculum
- Evolution of Scrum and Agile
- Scrum and Agile Values and Principles
- Characteristics of a good ScrumMaster
- Other agile techniques and practices
- How empiricism works in Scrum
- What is Facilitation?
- Facilitation Techniques for Decision Making
- Facilitative Listening Skills
- Facilitating Convergent and Divergent thinking
- Facilitate Scrum events effectively
- What it is coaching?
- What is NOT coaching?
- Coaching Stance
- Active Listening
- Powerful Questions
- GROW model
- Facilitating Creation/Refinement of Product Vision
- Facilitating the team from Vision to Product Backlog creation
- Facilitating a Product Backlog Refinement
- Coaching Product Owner
- Coaching the team for Self-Organization
- Teams vs Groups
- Coaching Teams for higher performance
- Team formation phases
- Coaching for stronger DoD
- Coaching on Engineering Practices
- How to scale Scrum beyond one team?
- Large scale meeting formats
- Resolving Organizational Impediments
- Root cause analysis of Impediments
- How to improve organisational performance in delivering the work
- Servant Leadership
- Conflict Management
- Your Personal development towards Scrum Mastery
- Where do you stand today?
- What are your values and strengths?
- What are the action items for you going forward?
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Advanced Certified Scrum Master Certification Overview
As a Certified ScrumMaster®(CSM®), you’ve been introduced to Scrum values, practices, and applications. You now understand how to provide a level of knowledge and expertise above and beyond that of typical project managers. Becoming Agile is a lifelong journey. Incorporating Scrum values and Agile principles into your world of work takes diligence, patience, and a commitment to continuous improvement. To further enhance your knowledge and skills, the next step is achieving an Advanced Certified ScrumMaster™ (A-CSM™) certification from Scrum Alliance®. From this training you will learn: How to build the engagement motivation and productivity of your agile team | How to coach product owners, project managers, and others for buy-in | Techniques to energize your sprint planning sessions and retrospectives | How to deal with difficult situations as a ScrumMaster | How to increase the creative capacity of your Scrum team | Strategies to help you enable change within your organization | Plus, we always encourage our attendees to tailor the agenda to meet their needs.
Advanced Scrum Master Certificate
A-CSM® Certification FAQs
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| Certification (Two-Year Term) | SEUs Required | Fee Per Term |
| Foundational : CSM®, CSPO®, or CSD® | 20 | $100 |
| Advanced: A-CSM℠ or A-CSPO℠" | 30 | $175 |
Professional: CSP®-SM, CSP®-PO, or CSP® | 40 | $250 |
After attending this workshop and completing all the learning objectives, you will gain the certification.
- Attend a certified educational offering where you will be provided with a set of techniques and skills that go beyond the basics and mechanics of Scrum, expanding into interaction, facilitation, coaching, and team dynamics.
- After successfully completing all Educator-designed components of an approved educational offering, all that is left is for you to demonstrate at least one year of work experience specific to the role of ScrumMaster (from within the past five years).
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Advanced CSM Certification A-CSM is a 2-day activity-based classroom training that upskills individuals with an active Scrum Master certificate and at least a year of experience in the scrum environment. The course imparts in-depth knowledge to support teams, product owners, and organizations.
There's no exam for Advanced Scrum Master
A-CSM registration fee covers study material, training, exam fee, 2 days lunch, Coffee / Tea, certification fee and 2-year membership with Scrum Alliance.
A-CSM® Certification Roadmap for Scrum Masters
Once certified as an Advanced Scrum Master, you will be able to lead and inspire your teammates. It helps promote teamwork, the conflict avoidance, and the creation of more successful initiatives. Advanced scrum master certification demonstrates that you have an agile attitude that is beneficial to the organization. It can assist you in managing your program, portfolio, and team risks.
To enroll in A-CSM, you must hold an active CSM certification and have at least one year of work experience in a ScrumMaster role. The scrum master's only prerequisite, although it is not simple and usually involves preparatory sessions by experienced trainers. There are three different levels. When you get the A-CSM certification, it means that you have proven a core level of Scrum expertise.
You must first enroll for the StarAgile Scrum Master course and obtain the certification and skills you learned for at least a year. Finally, enroll for the Star Agile ACSM course and earn the A-CSM certification within five years of the first certification.
StarAgile offers the best certification for ACSM with two-day activity-based learning in a classroom environment. Training is delivered by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST®) with extensive industry experience that includes an A-CSM certification and two years membership in Scrum Alliance.
To get A-CSM certified, you need to demonstrate your CSM skills for a year in the scrum environment and then take the two-day course to train yourself.
The Advanced Scrum Master course is a two-day learning experience designed for Certified Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience who want to take the next step in learning, developing, facilitating, and coaching to become real professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding of Scrum's concepts and practices inside an agile team or organization while also taking the next step towards being a Certified Scrum Professional.
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About Our Advance CSM® Course
Advanced Certified Scrum Master Certification
Many professionals seeking career growth are pursuing Scrum Alliance certifications to advance into higher-level Agile roles. These courses add value to the resume and help escalate quickly to top-level managerial positions. Certified Scrum Master (CSM) is one of the flagship certifications offered by Scrum Alliance and is best suited for candidates who have minimal experience in the field of scrum and agile. A scrum master builds compatibility within the team or organisation and helps it grow. That’s why companies are keen on hiring candidates with CSM specialisation.
This course enhances one's responsibility as a Scrum Master and agile practitioner. A scrum master ensures maintenance and delivery of the project without any issues through regular discussions in the form of sprints. At the end of each sprint, the stakeholders are called for improvement and feedback.
Certified Scrum master does not require any preliminary criteria. After getting trained by StarAgile, an individual becomes an expert in Scrum terminologies, which can be certified by passing a Certified Scrum Master exam and can earn a salary of up to ₹25 LPA after being recruited by top companies.
There are three levels of CSM certification, from basic to Advanced CSM is the most basic and is followed by Advanced CSM for those with at least twelve months of work experience in CSM. Like level 1 CSM, Both Advanced CSM (A-CSM) and Certified Scrum Professional (CSP-SM) require renewal every 24 months using SEUs (Scrum Education Units), which can be earned through volunteering or by successfully enrolling at StarAgile, And best part is that we are a Scrum Alliance Registered Education Provider (REP). Scrum educational units (SEUs) are credits earned after successful scrum training, To Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM), you need an active CSM certification and at least one year of ScrumMaster experience. Once holding the A-CSM, you need 30 SEUs every two years to renew.
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