Certified ScrumMaster® Course Overview
Embarking on the journey of becoming Agile is a lifelong endeavor. Scrum, a streamlined framework, strongly emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and swift execution, particularly within complex projects. Scrum aligns seamlessly with Agile principles by empowering teams to self-organize and adapt rapidly. Integrating Scrum values and Agile principles into your work environment requires diligence, patience, and a steadfast commitment to continuous improvement.
Our two-day Certified Scrum Master (CSM) course offers an extensive and immersive training experience, covering both the theory and practice of Scrum. This course, led by highly sought-after International Certified Scrum Trainers, equips participants with a profound understanding of Scrum methodologies and their practical application.
A Scrum Master certification is a tangible testament to your knowledge and proficiency in successfully leading Agile teams. It demonstrates your ability to navigate the intricacies of Agile project management, fostering collaborative environments and delivering optimal outcomes.
- Premier Training Provider specializing in Agile Training, with up to 70% fees subsidy + UTAP claimable courses.
- Trained > 10,000 participants locally for the past two years, conducted by Top Scrum Alliance Certified Trainers from the UK and Australia with > 15 years of hands-on experience in the Agile landscape.
- Fun and engaging activities-based learning, with lifelong online support for individual learners and transformation consultation sessions for corporate partners after course completion.
Discover an unmatched learning adventure that sets us apart, delivering a transformative experience you won't find anywhere else. Gain a competitive edge with our exceptional training, unmatched by any other provider in the market.
Key features of our Certified ScrumMaster® course include:
Interactive Scenarios: Engage in interactive exercises replicating real-world Agile challenges, allowing you to practice applying Scrum principles in a supportive learning environment.
Case Study Discussions: Analyze and discuss real-life case studies, uncovering best practices and strategies for overcoming common obstacles encountered in Agile projects.
Mini-Project Simulations: Experience the end-to-end Scrum process by working on mini-projects, providing valuable hands-on practice, and fostering a deeper understanding of Agile project management.
Role Plays: Participate in role-playing exercises that simulate various roles within a Scrum team, enhancing your ability to collaborate, communicate, and resolve conflicts effectively.
Quizzes and Games: Test your knowledge through quizzes and engaging games designed to reinforce key concepts and principles, making the learning experience enjoyable and effective.
Our Certified Scrum course and training in Singapore enable you to stay relevant and productive in a dynamic and constantly evolving world.
Upon completion of the Certified ScrumMaster training course, the students would be able to:
• Expand career opportunities across all industry sectors adopting Agile practices.
• Understand why and how Agile fits perfectly into a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous(VUCA) environment.
• Understand the principles underlying Agile development and how to apply them in a team context.
• Discover how documentation, governance, and reporting differ between a traditional and Agile way of working.
• Understand and Appreciate the ScrumMaster role as Facilitator, Change Agent, and a Transformation catalyst
• Practice Scrum Master services offered to Product Owner, Development Team and to Organisation and understand the challenges and best practices along the way
• Practice application of Scrum theory and practice via a goal orientated simulated project
Unlock a world of opportunities with Scrum Master Certification. Explore the benefits of embracing Agile practices and attaining the prestigious Scrum Master Certification:
Expand Your Career Horizons: Open doors to exciting career prospects across diverse industry sectors by adopting Agile practices. Organizations worldwide seek professionals with Scrum Master Certification to drive Agile transformations and achieve tremendous project success.
Demonstrate Core Scrum Knowledge: Showcase your mastery of Scrum principles and methodologies. Scrum Master Certification validates your deep understanding of the foundation and scope of the Scrum framework, positioning you as an expert in Agile project management.
Engage with a Vibrant Community: Join a thriving community of Scrum practitioners dedicated to continuous improvement. Your certification connects you with like-minded professionals, enabling you to participate in local user groups and vibrant online social networks and gain invaluable insights and support from experienced Agile enthusiasts.
Exclusive Membership Benefits: Alongside your Scrum Master Certification, enjoy a two-year membership with Scrum Alliance®, a premier global organization in Agile practices. Access local and international Gatherings at discounted rates, participate in workshops and events and stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements.
Meet High Demand: Capitalize on the growing demand for Certified Scrum Masters. Leading Fortune 500 companies actively seek CSM professionals to enhance their Agile capabilities, ensuring they stay at the forefront of innovation and deliver exceptional results.
Leap and become a Certified Scrum Master today, unlocking a world of professional growth, networking opportunities, and a thriving career in Agile project management.
Curriculum
Intro to Lean, Agile and Scrum
Topics Covered:
- Why Agile
- History of Agile
- Agile Mindset and Principles
- Cultural Challenges
- Agile Business Value / Benefits
Learning Outcomes
- Explore & Assess Possible Problems in Traditional ways
- Understand and appreciate the Agile approach
- Develop a Solid Understanding and Appreciation of Agile Values and Principles
- Develop a Solid Understanding and Appreciation of Scrum Theory and Mind-set
- Understand why Small, Frequent Releases are critical for success
- Understand how to address possible cultural challenges
Scrum Overview
Topics Covered:
- Scrum Roles
- Scrum Master Role in detail
- Scrum Master Services
- To Executives/Stakeholders
- To Product Owner
- To Development Team
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand and appreciate why Scrum Master is not a Project Management role
- Explore & Assess Possible Problems
- Zoom in on the Customer to better understand the Problem
- Understand the ScrumMaster Role as a Facilitator, as an Agile Coach
- Develop a Solid Understanding and Appreciation of Scrum Master role
Scrum Events and Core Competencies
Topics Covered:
- Scrum Events
- Scaling Scrum
- Working with Multiple Scrum Teams
- Working with Distributed Scrum Teams
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand Change Management challenges at all levels of the organizations
- Understand Scrum Events challenges at all levels of the organizations
Simulation
Topics Covered:
- Hands-on Simulation
- Organizational Transformation Case Studies
- Scrum Master Career Road Map
Learning Outcomes:
- Creation of a list of organizational benefits of Scrum that are lost when the Scrum Team fails to adopt Scrum in its entirety.
- Explore real-world examples of what’s required to achieve changed organizational leadership mindset and infrastructure change
Upcoming Course Schedules & Details
For eligible company sponsored participants, please send details to training@agileasia.com for registration as the Invoice will be issued under company name. Participants may make payment using this Invoice and receipt issued for reimbursement.
DATE | : | Jun-22 - Jun-23 (Duration: 14 hrs) | |
TIMINGS | : | 8.00 am to 4.00 pm | |
FEE IN SGD | : | $760.00 to $2160.00 | |
TRAINERS | : |
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DATE | : | Jul-25 - Jul-26 (Duration: 14 hrs) | |
TIMINGS | : | 8.00 am to 4.00 pm | |
FEE IN SGD | : | $760.00 to $2160.00 | |
TRAINERS | : |
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Please Note:
- Our classes are all live online classes that are conducted virtually
- Inclusive of GST
Funding Eligibility
This program has been certified under the IBF Standards and is qualified for subsidizing under the IBF Standards Training Scheme (IBF-STS), subject to all qualification criteria being met.
For all courses commencing after 01st Jan 2023:
Singapore Citizen Aged 40 and above | |
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Course Fees | $ 2000.00 |
Funding | 70 % |
Nett Fees | $ 600.00 |
GST | $ 160.00 |
Nett Fees + GST | $ 760.00 |
Singapore Citizen Aged below 40 and All PRs | |
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Course Fees | $ 2000.00 |
Funding | 50 % |
Nett Fees | $ 1000.00 |
GST | $ 160.00 |
Nett Fees + GST | $ 1160.00 |
Others | |
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Course Fees | $ 2000.00 |
Funding | 0 % |
Nett Fees | $ 2000.00 |
GST | $ 160.00 |
Nett Fees + GST | $ 2160.00 |
Please Note:
For all courses commencing after 01st Jan 2023:
Self-Sponsored Category (in the Finance and Banking Industries)
- Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above – 70% Subsidy + 100% GST
- Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and below – 50% Subsidy + 100% GST
- Singapore Permanent Residents – 50% Subsidy + 100% GST
Company-Sponsored Category (in the Finance and Banking Industries)
- Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above – 70% Subsidy + 100% GST
- Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and below – 50% Subsidy + 100% GST
- Singapore Permanent Residents – 50% Subsidy + 100% GST
- HR needs to create a company account, register, and payment for the participants
For Individuals and Companies NOT in the Finance and Banking Industries
- Full payment - 100% Course Fees + 100% GST
For the latest IBF subsidy scheme, please refer to IBF website https://www.ibf.org.sg/programmes/Pages/IBF-STS.aspx
- To qualify for the funding, a trainee MUST successfully complete the course (including achieving at least 75% attendance and passing all assessments)
- NTUC Members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $500 per year) under the Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
- A copy of The Scrum Guide
- A full set of course material
- Complimentary 2-years Scrum Alliance Membership
- CSM exam fee and one more free attempt
Scrum Master Certification can be taken by any professionals who are interested in intensifying their knowledge on Scrum. This course is ideal for but not limited to:
- Software Engineers
- Product Managers
- Project Managers
- Team Leaders
- Business Analysts
- Development team members
- Testers
- Anyone who wants to be successful using Scrum
- Anyone involved in a Scrum Project
- Those newly setting out on their Agile journey
- Those who are already using Agile or Scrum but want to consolidate their knowledge or address questions arising from real-world experience.
- Register from a REP institute, AgileAsia and get in-person coaching by Certified Scrum Trainers®.
- After the successful completion of the course, Scrum Alliance will send you the credentials. Login with them and create your own.
- Use those credentials to take the exam and answer at least 37 correctly out of 50 questions with-in a 60 minute time frame.
- Once you pass the exam you will be asked to accept the CSM License Agreement which is valid for 2-years.
Congratulations. You are a Certified ScrumMaster!
Maintain your CSM certification by renewing for every 2-years
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Testimonials
Never have I attended such an engaging course and it makes my journey of Agile and Scrum journey much more fun and fulfilling. Trainer Stuart Mitchell has definitely take up the standard of teaching and coaching up many notches. Very insightful views from vast working experiences that Stu has. Highly recommended!

Eugene Lee
Project Manager
Dennis and team are just simply great to work with. They are prompt with their replies and clear with their instructions to ensure that learners get the best experience and learning journey with them. That's why I had chosen to go back to them for my CSPO course after taking my CSM course with them. I am looking forward to the post course gatherings and informal trainings which I heard they they organize after Covid.

Edwin Anuruddha Chow
Event Manager
The class was conducted in the best way possible (online zoom classes)! Stu is really passionate and shares many tips on facilitation. Highly recommend to anyone!

Quah Kai Li
Senior Auditor
Thanks for the CSM course, I found it a rewarding experience. The course was well set out, easy to understand, and had an amazing trainer and coach (Stuart). It wasn’t just about certification, but also gave insights to a lot of engagement techniques and real world experiences. I would highly recommend this course.

Shibil Poulose
Senior Director at VISA Singapore
The CSPO course that I took recently from Agile Asia was excellent. The instructor Mr.Sam had made us understand the responsibility of a PO very easily, with good hands-on practices and Q&A sessions after each topic. I would recommend this course for anyone, who would like to acquire Agile skills in a short period.

Renganayaki Ramasamy
Junior Product Associate
Absolutely wonderful course - The 2-day program was concise yet informative, also very engaging. Highly recommend anyone looking to do Certified Scrum Master to go with Agile Asia. The payment was also fuss-free, and if you are Singaporean, Skillsfuture credits were easily utilized

Abby Zhijun Wu
Software Engineers
Excellent course. The trainer was very interactive and provided very useful examples and facilitation techniques that are relatable in the working world. It was a good and enriching experience engaging with the trainer and other team members via the different platforms used throughout the course.

Lydiawati
Junior Product Associate
The program was concise and practical. I get to walk through the entire scrum process. Stu guided the team into role-playing for experiential learning! Much enjoyed! Word of caution: High energy and focus required throughout the course.

Terry Ng
Software Engineers
One of the best providers in the agile training space. The facilitators Stu and Sam have been there are done Scrum in large organizations and bring a wealth of knowledge. They convey concepts so well during classes that even people without a prior background can assimilate the knowledge easily.

Ajay Kumar Venkatasubramanian
Junior Product Associate
Attended CSM course by Stu Mitchell. Really enjoyed his lesson. Taught us how to be a good ScrumMaster. The techniques and case studies and engagement by the trainer, really showed the role is key in the scrum team. Definitely recommend.

Herman Shah
Software Engineers
This is an excellent training program conducted by a highly professional, knowledgeable and practicing trainer supported by a very motivated team. Stu Mitchell demonstrated in the real-life example of how to facilitate a Scrum team as a Scrum Master. His role plays often depict the real-life example

Poh Sing Low
Software Engineers
Thanks again for the course, I found it excellent and connected directly to all the challenges we talked through (especially as I am in large scale scrum delivery, plugging into multiple waterfall teams/cultures - not easy!).

S. Davidson
Executive Director, JP Morgan (October 2017)
As a course participant you will definitely learn how to implement Scrum, but more importantly, exposure to Stuart’s passion will give you both critical insights into the underlying, non obvious, issues and tools and techniques you can use to immediately increase the odds that your orgnanization’s

R. Roach
CSM Trainer (TCS)
I cleared my Scrum Master certification examination with 100% mark. I am so grateful for your efforts! Stuart is an incredible trainer. I will highly recommend you to my friends and colleagues

A. Nath
Trainer (Oracle)
I had some agile experience going into the training, and it was very helpful to learn what I do well. More importantly, I learned what I don’t do well and how to change that.

C.Popescu
Senior Scientist at Oracle