Scott Dunn|Houston-In Person!|Certified ScrumMaster |CSM|Oct 26th – 27th – Houston, TX

In person workshop!

Your registration includes:

• 2-Day In-Person Training Class
• Training Materials
• Certified ScrumMaster class by Certified Scrum Trainer (CST)
• Ask The Instructor: post-class tutoring for exam
• Access to RocketNine’s Scrum Master Guide Videos: the beastly resource of videos, tips, ideas and research
• 2 year membership to Scrum Alliance
• 15 PMI PDUs and 16 Scrum Alliance SEUs
• Lifetime membership in the Global Scrum Community
• Plus, certification exam and membership fees are included!

LAND THAT DREAM JOB

Earning a CSM credential from Scrum Alliance will make you a more valuable employee to current or future employers while empowering you to make a difference or impact positive change in their workplace.

Become certified as a Scrum Master and receive one of the HIGHEST PAYING certifications. The CSM Certification opens new career opportunities for you in multiple industries.

Scrum Alliance education and certifications give you endless ways to distinguish yourself as a Scrum and Agile practitioner.

ABOUT THE CLASS

Rocket Nine’s Results: 99% of our students pass the exam on their first try, and class feedback has been more than 9.5.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

This two-day ScrumMaster certification course provides everything you need to get started with Scrum. The largest and most well-known of Agile project management, Scrum is a simple framework that has a small set of interrelated practices and rules, is not overly prescriptive and enables more effective teams.

This course shares industry-tested practices for evolving Product Backlogs, planning your Release and Sprints, tracking and reporting progress, and developing continuous improvement cycles. Participants will learn how to effectively plan and run daily Scrum Meetings, Sprint Planning Meetings, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and more.

WHAT YOU WILL ACHIEVE:

CERTIFICATION – Pass the CSM exam and become a Certified Scrum Master

EDUCATIONAL UNITS – 15 PMI PDUs (category 3) and 16 Scrum Alliance SEUs

MEMBERSHIP – 2 Year membership to the Scrum Alliance and Lifetime membership in the Global Scrum Community

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Scrum Masters

Product Owners

IT Professionals

Managers

Testers

HR Managers

Developers

Business Analysts

Marketing Teams

Project Managers

Project Sponsors

Career Changers and Job Seekers

ANYONE INTERESTED IN LEARNING HOW SCRUM CAN IMPROVE YOUR WORLD OF WORK

ANYONE CAN ATTEND – NO PRE-REQUISITES

STUDENT TESTIMONIALS

From a Scrum Master: “I loved the alternative teaching styles. Your class pushes the boundaries of a typical online experience. If someone was on the fence, I’d push them over to your class!”

From a Scrum Master:”Great course to take me from very basic Scrum knowledge to confidence that I can implement on my own.”

COURSE LEARNING OUTLINE

General Knowledge

• Agile Manifesto
• Scrum Foundations
• Scrum compared to Waterfall
• Scrum Values
• Applicability of Scrum

Scrum Roles

• Overview of Scrum Roles
• Scrum Master as Servant Leader
• Rounding out the Scrum Team: Product Owner and the Development Team
• Impact on traditional roles

Scrum Meetings

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

Scrum Artifacts

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

Integration

• ScrumMaster Responsibilities and Skills
• Scrum Simulation
• Class Retrospective

YOU WILL LEAVE THIS EXPERIENCE KNOWING:

SCRUM FRAMEWORK: the events, roles, processes and artifacts as well as ways to apply them

BEING A SCRUM MASTER: including tips to being a better leader, coach and facilitator

TEAM BUILDING: leverage Scrum to create highly collaborative, sustainable and high-performance teams

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WHY ROCKET NINE

Rocket Nine Solutions is an Agile Scrum Methodology and consulting company led by Scott Dunn, one of only 30 dual Certified Scrum Trainer and Certified Enterprise Coach worldwide. Previously a developer (MCSD), project manager (PMP) and Scrum Master for over 10 years, Scott has lead agile adoptions at many companies. Scott is also a SAFe Program Consultant and certified in Large Scale Scrum (LeSS) and Agile Leadership (CAL) as well. Previously an agile coach with Forrester-leading agile companies Rally (acquired by CA) and BigVisible (acquired by SolutionsIQ), Scott is a pragmatic and relational agile coach and trainer with over 20 years experience consulting or working internally within IT departments as a developer (MCSD), manager and project manager (PMP) at companies from Inc 500 to Fortune 500.

Clients include Dell/EMC, Canon, Assurant, First American, Blizzard, Yahoo!, Kaiser Permanente, eBay, Technicolor, Rovi/TiVo, and many others.

Experience with BIG Change – Organizations face challenges at all phases of their agile implementations: from team-level execution and delivery, to higher-level strategy, governance, and leadership. We know that for an organization to achieve agility, people at all levels must understand agile principles and be educated about agile processes like Scrum. Our foundational training courses are firmly rooted in the core agile principles and practices you need to achieve success, regardless of your ultimate role in the organization.

Availability and Support – We’re available for follow-up with you, your leadership, and teams. Our broader Rocket Nine team of Certified Scrum Professionals also provides remote coaching and support for Kanban, Product Management, Scrum for Marketing, traditional project management, and scaling agility with SAFe, LeSS, Scrum at Scale and much more.

Cancellation Policy – Reschedule to another Rocket Nine Solutions public 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. No-shows or move/cancellation requests on day of class are non-refundable. 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 or a full refund.

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