Professional Scrum Master™ - Advanced (PSM-A)
About this training
Professional Scrum Master™ - Advanced (PSM-A) is a 16 hours class where students learn about areas critical to growing as a successful Scrum Master, such as
- how the principles and values of Scrum help guide Scrum Masters in the decisions they make, and
- how the Scrum Master can help change the environment of Scrum Teams, creating an environment for agility to thrive.
The course helps Scrum Masters apply different stances to be effective, such as teacher, coach, mentor, facilitator, or change agent. As a Scrum Master, identifying and effectively applying which stance would benefit your team the most depending on the situation or circumstance could prove to be the key to the success of teams.
The course provides the information and background needed to gain credibility while working with management and other stakeholders across the organisation to help them understand the benefits of Scrum and Agile.
The Professional Scrum Master™ - Advanced course is intended for Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience looking to grow their knowledge and abilities as a Scrum Master. Attending the Professional Scrum Master course or passing PSM I certification before joining this class is recommended.
What you'll learn
- Building confidence among Scrum Masters in their daily work with Scrum Teams, Product Owners, and organisation
- Providing an overview of Scrum Master’s stances and getting to know when and how to apply them
- Expanding Scrum Master’s toolbox with practices for working with teams and managers
Who is this training for
- Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience looking to grow their knowledge and abilities in this role
- Agile coaches willing to expand their toolbox of effective methods of working with teams, Product Owners, managers, and other stakeholders
Agenda
- Introduction
- The role of Scrum Master
- Scrum Master’s services for the Scrum Team
- Scrum Master’s services for the Product Owner
- Scrum Master’s services for the organisation
- Summary
Benefits of learning with us
Real-world examples, industry professionals, and hands-on experience.
- Courses are always delivered by experienced practitioners who actively participate in Agile business transformations daily.
- Hands-on experience, group interaction, and blended learning methods.
- High-quality interactive workshop experience.
- Small training group allows maximum focus and quality experience (up to 12 participants in scheduled class).
- Free attempt at the PSM II assessment allowing the possibility to receive industry-recognised Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) certificate.
- 14 PDU points of Project Management Institute.
- All necessary course materials.
- A book as a gift from Meirik to help you explore the course topics further.
Learn, Apply, Succeed!
- Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience looking to grow their knowledge and abilities in this role
- Agile coaches willing to expand their toolbox of effective methods of working with teams, Product Owners, managers, and other stakeholders
- Introduction
- The role of Scrum Master
- Scrum Master’s services for the Scrum Team
- Scrum Master’s services for the Product Owner
- Scrum Master’s services for the organisation
- Summary
- Building confidence among Scrum Masters in their daily work with Scrum Teams, Product Owners, and organisation
- Providing an overview of Scrum Master’s stances and getting to know when and how to apply them
- Expanding Scrum Master’s toolbox with practices for working with teams and managers
The Professional Scrum Master II course is intended for Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience looking to grow their knowledge and abilities as a Scrum Master. Attending the Professional Scrum Master course or passing PSM I certification before joining this class is recommended.
Real-world examples, industry professionals, and hands-on experience.
- Courses are always delivered by experienced practitioners who actively participate in Agile business transformations daily.
- Hands-on experience, group interaction, and blended learning methods.
- High-quality interactive workshop experience.
- Small training group allows maximum focus and quality experience (up to 12 participants in scheduled class).
- Free attempt at the PSM II assessment allowing the possibility to receive industry-recognised Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) certificate.
- 14 PDU points of Project Management Institute.
- All necessary course materials.
- A book as a gift from Meirik to help you explore the course topics further.
Learn, Apply, Succeed!
What do our students say about our training?
Dmitrii T
Germany
Juliya Zinovjeva
Portugal
Dmitrii T
Germany
Rob
Austria
Marcin Niziol
Poland
Andrii
Ukraine
Chris
Great Britain
FAQ
Scrum Master Certification is a globally recognised credential that validates your expertise in Agile and Scrum. It's essential because it opens up exciting career opportunities in the fast-paced world of Agile development, where certified professionals are in high demand.
Meirik offers comprehensive training sessions led by expert trainers who are well-versed in the Scrum framework. Our training courses are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills required to pass the Scrum Master Certification exam successfully.
Common mistakes in the Professional Scrum Master Exam include not fully understanding the nuances of Scrum, misinterpreting scenario-based questions, and struggling with time management during the exam. To help you avoid these pitfalls, Meirik offers a guided video, "All You Need to Know About Scrum Master Certification."
Our video provides in-depth insights into the exam format, tips for tackling scenario questions, and a thorough review of Scrum principles. It also includes real-world examples and best practices shared by our experienced trainers. By watching this video, you can better prepare for the exam, gain confidence in your knowledge, and minimise the risk of making these common mistakes.
Enrolling with Meirik is easy. Simply visit our website, choose your preferred training session, and follow the registration process. If you need assistance, our customer support team is here to help.
Meirik offers a range of training options, including online courses, in-person workshops, and self-paced study materials. You can choose the format that best suits your learning style and schedule.
No, there are no specific prerequisites to enrol in our training sessions. We welcome individuals from various professional backgrounds and experience levels interested in becoming certified Scrum Masters.
The process typically involves taking the Professional Scrum Master Assessment. Successful completion of the exam leads to certification. Students enrolling in our training and participating in the course gain 2 free attempts to pass the Professional Scrum Master Exam.
The duration of our training programs is 16 hours. Additional exam preparation differs according to your personal learning style.
Don't worry; many individuals don't pass on their first try. When participating in Meirik training, you can take the exam twice.
Yes, of course you can! Meirik Coins' value of each class is also discounted. To make the purchase using your Meirik Coins, contact us at training@meirik.com. If you’re not sure how many Meirik Coins you have gathered, feel free to reach out and ask at training@meirik.com.
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