Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Training - 4/29 (Burlington) April 29, 2009

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Summary

This intensive two-day ScrumMaster Certification course taught by a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer
provides participants with a practical, fundamental guide to getting started with Scrum. One of the largest
and fastest-growing Agile frameworks. Scrum is a simple, yet extremely powerful, technique to boost team
productivity, elevate quality, and accelerate project delivery. This course comprises pragmatic, time-tested
practices for managing product backlogs, long and short-range planning, project execution and progress reporting.
The class provides an examination of the Scrum project lifecycle as well as an in-depth exploration of the Scrum
roles, ceremonies and artifacts.
Participants will apply the experiential exercises in a discussion of advanced topics such as how to apply Scrum
in multi-team environments, strategies for distributing Scrum projects and working with non-Agile teams.
Exercises, case studies and examples are interwoven to illustrate the principles and practices being taught.
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be designated "Certified ScrumMaster" (CSM) which
includes a one-year membership in the Scrum Alliance where valuable ScrumMaster materials and resources are available
exclusively to CSMs.
Participants of this course will be eligible to apply for 16 PDU's toward their continuing education requirements
with the PMI (Project Management Institute)

What you will learn

The History of Agile and Scrum
Why Scrum?
Agile and Scrum principles
Scrum Roles
Requirements Management
Agile Documentation
Scrum Execution and Development Lifecycle
Scrum Ceremonies
Release Planning
Progress Reporting
The Effective ScrumMaster

About the Instructor
Giora Morein is a Principal Agile Coach and co-founder of BigVisible Solutions. He specializes in rapidly
ramping up new Agile and Scrum teams through practical training coupled with hands-on mentoring and
coaching. He has been highly successful in helping organizations scale their Scrum initiatives both
in size and distributed location.

Giora is a Certified Scrum Trainer and has created a number of highly effective Agile and Scrum training
programs that focus on practical techniques and practices and has extensive experience consulting in
large, Fortune-class companies, including: Merrill Lynch, Fidelity, John Hancock, SSGA, Cessna Aircraft,
Bell Helicopter, McKesson and GE Healthcare (Formally IDX).

Giora is a Certified Scrum Practitioner CSP) and PMI-Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
He earned his Bachelors degree from Boston University and MBA from Northeastern University.

View Giora Morein's Blog

View Giora Morein's LinkedIn Profile

Organized by BigVisible Solutions
BigVisible is the leading group of coaches working with large
enterprises to successfully adopt Agile methodologies. Through deep
commitment to long-term success, our ability to adapt Agile for practical
applications, and by integrating ourselves in an organizations culture, we specialize
in delivering true successful Agile transformation. Time and time again
we enable large-scale change initiatives for our clients. With a
broad offering of public classes, onsite training programs, and consulting
services, BigVisible specializes in enterprise-wide initiatives, providing the
experience and tools to scale Agile and Scrum. Our goal is an
Agile environment that fits your organization and a team that can continuously
improve upon the lessons and training we impart.

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Ticket Info:  

• Standard Registration, $1,395.00
• Early Bird Registratino, $1,195.00

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