More information about...

Schedule:

City Start Datesort descending Price
Toronto, Ontario 2013/06/18 $1,400.00 Register Now
Mississauga, Ontario 2013/07/10 $1,400.00 Register Now
Waterloo, Ontario 2013/07/30 $1,400.00 Register Now
Toronto, Ontario 2013/08/06 $1,400.00 Register Now
Markham, Ontario 2013/09/24 $1,400.00 Register Now
Toronto, Ontario 2013/10/22 $1,400.00 Register Now
Mississauga, Ontario 2013/11/05 $1,400.00 Register Now
Mississauga, Ontario 2013/12/17 $1,400.00 Register Now

Certified ScrumMaster

Introduction: 
The most popular Agile certification! This two day course gives you the foundations to be an effective ScrumMaster and contributes towards the requirements of the Scrum Alliance's Certified ScrumMaster program. Delivered by Berteig Consulting's own Mishkin Berteig!
Learning Objective(s): 

By successfully completing this course you will be able to:

  • Remove obstacles that prevent teams from becoming high-performance.
  • Enable a team to follow the Scrum process to deliver great products and continuously improve their quality.
  • Describe Scrum to others including roles, meetings, artifacts and principles.
  • Fulfill the requirements of the Certified ScrumMaster program.


Training by Mishkin Berteig, the premier and highly praised Certified Scrum Trainer in Ontario!

Five Reasons Why Mishkin Berteig's Certified ScrumMaster is the Best:

  1. Training and experience in Scrum since 2004
  2. Berteig Consulting is the premier Canadian Agile services organization
  3. A team of coaches & trainers to support Mishkin
  4. Excellent hands-on training: focus on participant simulations and discussions, no slides
  5. Mishkin integrates truthfulness into his training to develop a strong foundation for the participants

Praise for Mishkin Berteig's Certified ScrumMaster training:

“Perfect course, perfect trainer.” - Project Manager

"Great insight, information and industry examples." - Project Manager

"Fantastic course, enjoyed it, things are made easier." - Program Manager

“I've been to many project management courses and this is by far the best.” - Project Manager

Agenda: 
  1. Introductions
    • Facilitation: Welcome and Introductions
    • Lecture: Scrum Certification, Classroom Expectations
    • Handout: Notes (Questions, Information, Insights, Action Items)
    • Exercise: Generating Questions
  2. In-Depth Simulation
    • Lecture: Introducing the Project
    • Exercise: Diving into the First Sprint
    • Handout: User Stories
    • Lecture: User Stories
    • Exercise: Generating User Stories
    • Exercise: Splitting User Stories
    • Lecture: The “Bucket System”
    • Handout: Planning Game Cards
    • Exercise: Estimating Value
    • Exercise: Estimating Effort
    • Lecture: Calculating ROI
    • Exercise: Prioritization
    • Exercise: Velocity and Release Planning
    • Exercise: Sprint Two
    • Exercise: Sprint Two Review
    • Lecture: Retrospectives and Action Items
    • Exercise: Retrospective
    • Facilitation: Four ScrumMasters
    • Lecture: Burndown Charts
    • Exercise: Sprint Three
    • Exercise: Sprint Three Review
    • Facilitation: Project Debrief
  3. Waterfall/Lean/Agile Simulation
    • Simulation: show how Agile methods can result in 400% productivity improvement
  4. Scrum Process Overview
    • Handout: The Scrum Process
    • Practice: Explaining Scrum
    • Discussion: The Scrum Process Q&A
    • Exercise: Improving Quality
    • Lecture: Scrum Is/Is Not
    • Handout: Scrum Rules of Thumb
    • Discussion: Scrum Rules of Thumb
    • Lecture: Scrum Team vs. Not Scrum Team
    • Handout: Scrum Team Room
    • Discussion: Scrum Team Room
    • Discussion: Junior vs. Senior Team
    • Lecture: Definition of “Done”
    • Exercise: “Done” for You
    • Lecture: “Done” and Agile Maturity
  5. The ScrumMaster Role
    • Exercise: Qualities of a ScrumMaster
    • Handout: The ScrumMaster - Self-Evaluation
    • Exercise: The ScrumMaster – Self-Evaluation
    • Discussion: Clarifications
    • Lecture: Removing Obstacles
    • Handout: The Scrum Administrator
    • Exercise: Mapping the ScrumMaster Role to Traditional Roles
  6. Graduation
    • What Did You Learn?
    • Certification
    • Feedback Forms
The ScrumAlliance has some background reading about Scrum that you may wish to peruse either before or after the course.

All course materials will be provided in electronic form after the course is complete. We use Dropbox to share these materials in PDF format. Please look for our follow-up email to receive an invitation to our Dropbox shared folder. Bonus: attendees get free Planning Poker decks! Every attendee gets at least two. If you need more, please let us know when you register. One attendee asked for and got 100 decks at no charge!!!

Audience: 
This course is ideal for those who desire to create high-performance product development teams. Team leads, project managers and functional or line managers all can benefit from understanding Scrum's amazing transformational power and the critical role of the ScrumMaster. If you are a member of the Project Management Institute, this course counts for 16 PDU's and as part of the requirements towards the PMI-ACP designation.
Facilitator(s): 
MishkinBerteig

Comments

mlau

Fri, 2012/05/11 - 17:30

Hi,

I already signed up the May 16/17 Toronto Scrum Master training, however the only information I received is the "Your Order at World Mindware" and then nothing else.

I am not sure what should be the next step?

Mike

admin

Sat, 2012/05/12 - 21:12

... are usually sent out a few days prior to the course. There is one sent out now.

rodrigues.daniela

Mon, 2012/05/14 - 10:25

Hello,
Few pds links that are listed above are not available for download (page not found):
ScrumMaster Self-Assessment Checklist.pdf
Agile Resources for ScrumMasters.pdf
Overcoming Obstacles Reference.pdf
Scrum Rules of Thumb and Administrator.pdf
Can you please double check the links or let us know if the instructor will provide copies of the content on the 16 and 17th?

Thanks,
Daniela

admin

Tue, 2012/05/22 - 11:42

we have re-uploaded the files and hopefully they are all available now.

Schedule:

City Start Datesort descending Price
Toronto, Ontario 2013/06/18 $1,400.00 Register Now
Mississauga, Ontario 2013/07/10 $1,400.00 Register Now
Waterloo, Ontario 2013/07/30 $1,400.00 Register Now
Toronto, Ontario 2013/08/06 $1,400.00 Register Now
Markham, Ontario 2013/09/24 $1,400.00 Register Now
Toronto, Ontario 2013/10/22 $1,400.00 Register Now
Mississauga, Ontario 2013/11/05 $1,400.00 Register Now
Mississauga, Ontario 2013/12/17 $1,400.00 Register Now

Copyright 2013 Berteig Consulting Inc. All rights reserved.
 
World Mindware is maintained by Berteig Consulting. Learning Event facilitators sometimes blog about their use of agile methods at Agile Advice.
 
World Mindware lists public training seminars and workshops that help individuals, teams and organization to adopt agile methods such as Scrum, OpenAgile, Kanban, Lean, and Extreme Programming. World Mindware offers agile education around the world with a focus on Canada and China. All World Mindware education counts towards Project Management Institute PDUs.