Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification Preparation Training Course

Business analysis is the process of investigating, understanding, and defining business needs to develop solutions that meet those needs. It is a crucial element in organizational change management and the design of new business solutions. The goal of business analysis is to ensure that technological, process, or organizational solutions align with business goals and requirements. It is vital for ensuring the success of projects and organizational changes by guaranteeing that implemented solutions are relevant, feasible, and fully compliant with business requirements.

The course "Scrum for the Advanced Scrum Master + PSM II Preparation" targets experienced Scrum Masters who aim to expand their competencies, gain a deeper understanding of how Scrum works, and become true leaders in an agile approach. The curriculum covers the interpretation of the Scrum Guide according to the Scrum.org vision, which is key in the context of the PSM II exam. Participants gain practical knowledge regarding complexity, the empirical approach, Scrum values, and the role of the Scrum Master as a leader. Additionally, the course prepares learners for the PSM II exam, which is based on the latest version of the Scrum Guide.

This live, instructor-led training in Germany, offered online or onsite, targets non-IT teams and managers looking to boost efficiency and transparency without adopting a complete Scrum structure.

Key learning outcomes include the ability to:

• Visualize work processes to reduce overload.
• Utilize short planning cycles to adapt to evolving priorities.
• Improve collaboration with internal customers.
• Drive continuous improvement through consistent team habits.

This 7-hour live training, held in Germany, provides a deep dive into leveraging Jira and Confluence in tandem for agile project excellence. Learners will gain proficiency in configuring boards, managing issues, and integrating both platforms to optimize requirements tracking and reporting, thereby enhancing overall team collaboration and delivery outcomes.

Scheduled over two days, this program is tailored to assist teams operating within an Agile Release Train (ART) in enhancing their effectiveness in Agile settings through the application of methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, and XP. Attendees will master how to operate as Agile Teams, from backlog creation and management to the precise planning and execution of iterations. Furthermore, the curriculum highlights the importance of recognizing the team’s specific role within the ART and fostering strategies for collaboration, planning, execution, and continuous improvement in synergy with other teams.

The training equips teams for active participation in a Program Increment (PI), addressing both Team-level and Program-level events, with a strong emphasis on forthcoming PI planning activities. Upon completion, attendees are well-prepared for the certification examination required to achieve SAFe® Practitioner (SP) status.

By the conclusion of this course, participants will be equipped to:

• Leverage SAFe principles to extend Lean and Agile practices throughout the organization.
• Gain clarity on their team’s position within the Agile Release Train and its impact on broader goals.
• Identify other teams within the train, along with their distinct roles and mutual dependencies.
• Execute the planning and running of iterations with precision.
• Demonstrate the value delivered while driving ongoing process enhancements.
• Actively participate in and contribute to Program Increment planning.
• Coordinate and align their work with other teams across the Agile Release Train.

This live, instructor-led training in Germany, available online or onsite, is tailored for professionals new to agile who wish to leverage Scrum and Kanban to organize work more efficiently, boost team collaboration, and deliver transparent results.