Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) Certification Training

Unlock new career opportunities and pathways for growth

  • Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to improve operational efficiency
  • Leverage Scrum and Agile practices to maximize organizational impact
  • Learn from world-renowned Certified Scrum Trainers (CSTs)
  • Demonstrate your commitment to lifelong learning and continuous improvement

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Why should you take Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) Certification Training ?
Industry-aligned curriculum designed with input from academia and business leaders  
Gain practical insights through real-world case studies and best practices  
Receive structured learning guidance to ensure continuous progress  

Features

Two days of highly interactive online virtual classes
Training led by globally renowned and experienced Certified Scrum Trainers (CSTs)
Engaging sessions featuring Scrum simulations, team activities, and real-world case studies
Earn 16 SEUs through 16 hours of live instructor-led learning
Receive a Scrum Alliance certification with a two-year membership
Gain access to the global Scrum community

Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) Certification Training Overview

Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) Certification Training

The Advanced Scrum Master Certification training highlights the value of Scrum and Agile methodologies for stakeholders. It provides guidance on applying Scrum within Agile and Lean project management frameworks, covering key areas such as facilitation, coaching, service delivery, and managing the complete Scrum lifecycle.

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Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) Certification Training Curriculum

Lesson 01: History of Agile

4 Values and 12 Principles of Agile Manifesto
Scrum Alignment with Agile Values and Principles.

Description of Scrum Anti-patterns

XP Overview
XP Framework
XP Feedback loops

 

Definition and Explanation of Lean in Agile Environment
Lean Principles.
Lean Waste

 

Steps in Value stream Mapping

 

Definition and Explanation of Kanban
Differences between Scrum and Kanban

Decision making through Facilitation
Frame of reference in Decision making
Definition of Frame of Reference
Facilitative Listening Skills
Decision Making Techniques
Dot Voting
Numbered Voting
Fist of Five
Roman Voting

 

ICF Coaching competencies
Coaching Focus Areas
Powerful questions

 

The A-CSM training course is ideal for:

  • Product Owners
  • Scrum Masters
  • Developers
  • Agile Coaches
  • Team Leads


 

There are no mandatory prerequisites to attend the course. However, learners should have either an undergraduate degree or a high school diploma.
To be eligible for the A-CSM credential, you must:

Hold an active CSM certification

Have at least 12 months of Scrum Master experience logged in your Scrum Alliance profile within the past five years.

  • Agile Coaching
  • Scrum and Agile Principles
  • Support Agile Values
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Broaden the impact of Scrum
  • Implement Agile and Scrum
  • Decision Making
  • Project Management Tools

The Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) certification demonstrates mastery of key Scrum principles and is highly valued by employers across industries due to the verified expertise it signifies. A-CSM professionals gain exclusive access to local groups, networks, and resources offered only to Scrum Alliance members.

Salary Estimates by Role:
Scrum Master
Min: $100K
Average: $128K
Max: $165K

Project Manager
Min: $54K
Average: $81K
Max: $124K

Project Management Officer (PMO)
Min: $54K
Average: $66K
Max: $124K

Product Owner
Min: $96K
Average: $135K
Max: $164K

Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) Certification Training

The Advanced Scrum Master Certification training highlights the value of Scrum and Agile methodologies for stakeholders. It provides guidance on applying Scrum within Agile and Lean project management frameworks, covering key areas such as facilitation, coaching, service delivery, and managing the complete Scrum lifecycle.

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Frequently Asked Questions on Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) Certification Training

What are the prerequisites for the Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) certification?

To earn the A-CSM certification, you must meet the following requirements:
Hold an active CSM certification with Scrum Alliance®
Have at least one year of work experience as a ScrumMaster within the past five years.

 

Get trained
Enroll in the 2-day A-CSM training course from a Global Registered Education Provider of Scrum Alliance, such as Nvidya. After completing the course, you will receive a welcome email from Scrum Alliance.
Validate experience
Log into Scrum Alliance, complete your profile, and accept the License Agreement. Then, validate at least 12 months of ScrumMaster experience within the past five years.
Become an Advanced-Certified ScrumMaster!
After validating your ScrumMaster experience, you will be able to download your A-CSM® certification immediately. Congratulations, you are now an Advanced Certified ScrumMaster!

 

To unlock your Nvidya certificate, you must attend and complete one full batch of the training.

No, there is no exam for the A-CSM certification. Simply attend the 2-day training program and meet the eligibility criteria to unlock your certificate.

 

The A-CSM certification is valid for two years. To renew:
Pay a renewal fee of $175, which extends your certification for another two years.
Earn 30 Scrum Educational Units (SEUs) within the past two years through educational training or learning opportunities.
Renewing your A-CSM certification will automatically renew all other Scrum Alliance certifications as well. To renew, log in to the Scrum Alliance website.
For more details on the renewal process, please visit their website.


 

No, missing a live class will not impact your ability to complete the course. With our flexible learning option, you can easily access recordings of any missed sessions at your convenience. This ensures you stay up to date with the course content and meet all the requirements to progress and earn your certification. Simply log in to the Nvidya learning platform, select the missed class, and watch the recording to have your attendance recorded.

Nvidya’s Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) consistently receives positive reviews from past learners. Participants praise its practical, hands-on approach, industry-relevant curriculum, and expert-led instruction. Many also appreciate the global recognition of the certification and the flexible learning options tailored for working professionals. To explore more feedback, visit the Nvidya alumni review page for insights into the A-CSM learning experience.

The Advanced Certified ScrumMaster® (A-CSM) course at Nvidya is designed for both beginners and experienced professionals. To enroll, applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in a related field. While prior knowledge of Scrum is helpful, it is not mandatory. Additionally, no previous work experience is required to join the program.

Yes, Nvidya offers a variety of online courses in Agile and Scrum, including specialized certifications, master’s programs, and postgraduate courses catering to different experience levels. Each course is designed to help learners enhance their skills and advance their careers by building expertise in Agile and Scrum practices.

Other Agile and Scrum courses available:

  • Scrum Master Certification
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification
  • SAFe® Certification
  • SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM)
  • Introduction to SAFe®
  • Agile Scrum Master Basics