The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) training class is a two-day hands-on learning experience that provides a full immersion into Agile and the Scrum Framework from the ScrumMaster point of view.

The class is presented in a highly interactive and collaborative format with elements of lecture, group discussion, exercises, games, simulations, and real life examples throughout the class

In all his training courses Angel uses accelerated learning and Training from the Back of the Room techniques combined with lots of real life examples form his 10+ years of experience coaching Agile teams and transforming  organizations.

Angel Diaz-Maroto (CST, CEC, CAL Educator) supported the Agile implementation of several multinational organizations such as ING, King, Banco De Chile, Toyota Spain and Falabella. And helped Roche, eBay, Sabadell, Sunhotels, Lietuvos Draudimas and many others in their Agile journeys.

Attending this CSM – Certified Scrum Master course is a unique opportunity to go beyond theory and get engaged with the hands-on experience and real life stories of a Certified Enterprise Coach and Certified Agile Leadership Educator.

Day 1

• What’s Agile and why it fits best in today’s industry
• Managing Risk with Iterative and incremental Product Building
• Scrum Overview
• Experience Scrum Culture & Values
• Understand Scrum Roles
  • The Product owner
  • The Development Team & self organization
  • The Scrum Master
• Splitting customer requirements to distribute complexity
• Understand Scrum Meetings
  • How to facilitate successful Sprint planning
  • How to get the most from Sprint reviews
  • How to foster continuous improvement with Retrospectives

Day 2

• Unleashing the value of a daily Scrum
• Understanding and practicing the Scrum Master competencies
  • Coaching high performance teams.
  • Facilitating successful meetings
  • Mentoring Scrum teams
  • Training Agile practitioners
  • Supporting Dev. Teams, Product Owners and organizations
• How to be a great Scrum Master
• Implementing Scrum in your organization

The CSM course is appropriate for aspiring ScrumMasters, delivery team members, managers, project managers, and organizational team leaders seeking a deep understanding of the principles and practices of Scrum.

For those who are currently implementing, cooperating with or planning to use Scrum in their organization.

And in general for everyone interested on understanding the power of the Scrum Framework.

Angel is a very energetic Agile coach who truly enjoys challenges. Putting in place Lean and Agile concepts and practices in very complex environments is his specialty and passion. As as an Agile coach, trainer, and mentor, he’s supported several multinational organizations in their Agile journeys in the last 10 years.

During his 18+ years of experience in IT Angel has worked in various roles: Agile coach, R&D manager, software developer, software architect, ScrumMaster, and trainer.

Angel is recognized worldwide as an expert in Agile and Scrum and he holds the three highest level certifications in the field: CST (Certified Scrum Trainer), CEC (Certified Enterprise Coach) and CAL Educator (Certified Agile Leadership Educator) by the Scrum Alliance. Additionally, is a co-active coach, the specialist in team coaching and systemic leadership,  and Management 3.0 licensed trainer. 

Additionally, he teaches video game production at ESNE (University of Design, Innovation and technology) and Design Thinking at LaSalle University. Angel is also a frequent speaker having participated in more than 40 international conferences and Agile events in Europe, Asia and the Americas

Super trainer- big thanks for real-life examples and taking time to answer questions (participant from Tallinn)

Very interactive, fun, informatiove. (Jekaterina, Leibenzone , LV)

Fun, interactive, practical. Angel is a wonderful person to conduct this training (Kaarel Kivistik, Tallinn)

Trainer was really helpfyl ona has provided the info in an easy and understandable manner (participant from Tallinn)

Awesome course. Exceeded expectations! (Yenal Turan, Tallinn)

Upon completion of the class, students will be eligible to take the Certified ScrumMaster exam and become Certified ScrumMasters (CSM).

The price of the training includes two free attempts to finalize the online test at Scrum Alliance website for every CSM course participant. Participants have 90 days to pass the online CSM test. 

To get a passing score, you must correctly answer 24 of the 35 questions. Once passed the online test you will receive the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.

PMP and PMI-ACP certifications

Participants may claim 14 Project Management Institute (PMI) Professional Development Units (PDUs) which can be applied to Project Management Professional (PMP) and PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certifications.

Scrum Alliance CSP (Certified Scrum Professional) credit

This course also allows students to claim 14 Scrum Education Units (SEUs) toward the Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) designation. 

All CSM courses are taught by Trainers approved by the Scrum Alliance. Taking a CSM course, passing the CSM test, and accepting the license agreement designates you as a Certified ScrumMaster, which indicates that you have been introduced to and understand the basic concepts you need to perform as a ScrumMaster or team member on a Scrum team.