Certified Scrum Professional - ScrumMaster (CSP-SM)

Certified Scrum Professionals challenge their teams to improve the way Scrum and Agile principles are applied. They have demonstrated experience, documented training, and proven knowledge in Scrum....

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$1,095USD
Duration 2 days
Course Code CSPSM
Available Formats Classroom, Virtual
Next Class: Sep 17, 2026

Overview

Course Description

Certified Scrum Professionals challenge their teams to improve the way Scrum and Agile principles are applied. They have demonstrated experience, documented training, and proven knowledge in Scrum. Are you ready to take your knowledge and skillset in your role as ScrumMaster to the next level? If so, it’s time to elevate your career further by earning the Certified Scrum Professional®-ScrumMaster (CSP®-SM) certification. Learn to find practical solutions and improve your implementation of Scrum in the workplace.

  • Hold an Advanced Certified ScrumMasterSM (A-CSMSM) certification with the Scrum Alliance.
  • Attend a certified CSP®-SM educational offering to gain advanced Agile facilitation and coaching skills and learn progressive techniques in service to the Product Owner and the Development Team.
  • Successfully complete all educator-designed components of an approved educational offering. This may include pre- or post- course work as deemed necessary by your approved educator to complete the learning objectives.
  • You will be asked to accept the CSP®-SM License Agreement and complete your Scrum Alliance membership profile.
  • Validate at least 24 months of work experience specific to the role of Scrum Master

Skills Gained

  • Lean, Agile, and Scrum
  • Scrum Master Core Competencies
  • Service to the Development Team
  • Service to the Product Owner
  • Service to the Organization
  • Scrum Mastery

Prerequisites

  • Hold an Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM®) certification with the Scrum Alliance.
  • Attend a certified CSP®-SM educational offering to gain advanced Agile facilitation and coaching skills and learn progressive techniques in service to the Product Owner and the Development Team.
  • Successfully complete all educator-designed components of an approved educational offering. This may include pre- or post- course work as deemed necessary by your approved educator to complete the learning objectives.
  • You will be asked to accept the CSP®-SM License Agreement and complete your Scrum Alliance membership profile.
  • Validate at least 24 months of work experience specific to the role of Scrum Master (from within the past five years).

This course has an Attendance and Virtual Camera Requirement

  • Attendance is required throughout the duration of this course. Instructors will verify each student's attendance and participation to ensure course completion.
  • Webcam usage is required by all students
  • Post-course assignments must be completed within 1 year
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Course Details

Course Details

Course Outline

  • Part 1: Lean, Agile, and Scrum
  • Part 2: Scrum Master Core Competencies
  • Part 3: Service to the Development Team
  • Part 4: Service to the Product Owner
  • Part 5: Service to the Organization
  • Part 6: Scrum Mastery

Schedule

2 options available

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

How do I get started with certification?

Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?

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Reviews

The instructor really took his time and made sure I was able to understand the concepts.

The course was informative, and I learnt a new skill. The instructor was up to the point.

I was very satisfied about how the course was organized. Sean Did a very good work

This was a good program to get prepared for the solutions architect associate exam.

The training was great . But i expected some of the Networking concepts would be covered in this certification .