Professional Scrum Master II

Get ready to become the next level Scrum Master!

About the course

The PSM I course stops at the most interesting moment and keeps you curious about what’s next... And now it is time to dive deeper and advance your skills as a Scrum Master! It’s time to take a look at all the challenges you have faced and all the questions you asked yourself during your Scrum career.

Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) course is a 2-day advanced Scrum Master class designed to support Scrum Masters in their professional development. If you have gathered experience as a Scrum Master and you are looking to grow your knowledge and abilities as a Scrum Master - this course is one step in this journey.

The PSM II is an advanced course helping students to understand the stances of an effective Scrum Master and Servant Leader while taking an in-depth look at how you can serve the Scrum Team, Product Owner, and organization. The course then teaches participants related practices and skills to enable you to have the right types of conversations and how to apply them to become a better Scrum Master!

This is a highly engaging and interactive course where students work on real-life cases with other classmates together as a team, learn through team assignments, discussions, and hands-on exercises.

Who is this course for?

This course will be very beneficial for Scrum Masters or Agile Coaches with at least six months of experience serving a team and with a thorough understanding of the Scrum framework. Also, for Agile Coaches, Managers and Leader who has with at least six months of experience with Scrum.

What will you learn?

You will be challenged to think in terms of Scrum and the Scrum principles and values and how they help Scrum Masters every day in the decisions they make. 

• What stances make an effective Scrum Master?
• Areas are critical to growing as a successful Scrum Master.
• How the Scrum Master acts as a servant-leader.
• What the Scrum Master can do to support Scrum Teams.
• What the Scrum Master can do to support Product Owners
• Ways that the Scrum Master can help to change the environment and organization for Scrum Teams to be successful with greater agility
• Provide tips and techniques for the Scrum Master

The Scrum Master role is complex and often, a Scrum Master must be able to apply different stances in order to be effective, such as:

• The Scrum Master as a Teacher
• The Scrum Master as a Coach & Mentor
• The Scrum Master as a Facilitator
• The Scrum Master as a Change Agent

Before the Course

You will make the most of the class if you:

• Have reviewed the Scrum Guide  one more time.
• Have a deep understanding of the Scrum framework. 
• At least six months of Scrum Master experience is suggested.

Topics Covered in the Course

What makes an effective Scrum Master? What practices, tools, skills and stances make an effective Scrum Master. How Scrum principles and values guide and supports you.

Servant Leadership. Facilitation and Coaching. Develop people and teams, how to support the Scrum Team and Product Owner to become more effective. How the Scrum Master acts as a servant-leader and improve their ability in this role. Stories, exercises and facilitation techniques like Liberating Structures.

Dealing with complexity and impediments. Dealing with team conflicts, removing impediments and supporting Scrum Team and organization.

Successful product delivery and Definition of “Done”. Advanced Product Backlog management and dialogue with stakeholders and customers.

Effects on the organization of a successful Scrum Master. Ways that the Scrum Master can help to change the environment making it more conducive for Scrum Teams to be successful with greater agility

Scrum Master as a change agent. How to support the Organization. Learn how to create an environment for Agility to thrive. Provide tips and techniques for the Scrum Master to work with the rest of the organization in support of their Scrum Teams

After the Course

You have received very strong learning on your Scrum journey, done a big step on your Scrum career, and found great connections that help you grow. But also…

• Learned about the preferred stances of a Scrum Master.
• Learned about the misunderstood stances of a Scrum Master.
• Learned a lot of new Facilitation techniques you can use with your team.
• Spent 2 days of engaging exercises, discussions, and learning
• Worked through consistent training material maintained by Scrum.org
• Learned from the personal practical experience of the trainer based on a big number of real-life examples.

You take with you:

• Training materials and handouts
• Pictures of all flip charts and materials created during the class
• All materials and exercises used during the training
• 2 Free attempts to Professional Scrum Master II assessment
• Discount for Professional Scrum Master III assessment
• 14 PMI PDU credits

About the Assessment and Certification

The Professional Scrum Master II course is linked to the Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II) certificate by Scrum.org.

All participants who receive the Professional Scrum Master Course will will receive a password to attempt the PSM II assessment and are qualified for a discount on the PSM III assessment. These industry-recognized certifications require a minimum passing score on the associated assessment. PSM II class participants who attempt the PSM II assessment within 14 days after completing the course and do not score at least 85% will be granted a 2nd attempt free of charge.

Professional Scrum Master II assessment proves solid knowledge about Scrum and Scrum Mastery. Assessment is taken online and in English. It contains 30 questions, is timeboxed to 90 minutes, and requires at least 85% score to successfully pass.

Your Trainers and your contact

Yevhen Domchenko

Your trainer, Yevhen Domchenko, energetic, enthusiastic, and experienced Professional Trainer, Professional Facilitator, Mentor, and Coach on the way to Improve the profession of Product Delivery and helping people, teams, and Organisations to become a better version of themselves.

per E-mail: yevhen@dostride.com

per Phone: +4917687204973

via web page: https://www.dostride.com/contact/

Ziryan Salayi

Ziryan is a Professional Scrum Trainer who is passionate about getting the most out of people and teams. Getting organizations and individuals more agile, more customer-oriented and creating high performing teams has become his personal mission over the years. His aim is to enable employees to be fully empowered and support self-selection on all areas within agile organizations. He believes in stimulating and enabling continuous improvement and enjoy working in cross-cultural and virtual teams. Being part of international companies has provided him with the opportunity to further develop my social and intercultural communication skills. This has allowed Ziryan to successfully work with several virtual teams over the years.

per E-mail: ziryan@scrumfacilitators.nl

per Phone: +31610513078

via web page: https://www.scrumfacilitators.nl

A short summary:

Class: Professional Scrum Master II

Date: 08/09-09-2021 from 09:00 till 17:00 CET

How long: 2 Days

Location: Remote. We use Zoom as a collaboration Tool and Miro/Mural as a working environment in our public trainings. If you have any issue with using these tools – please contact us before the course.

Language: English

Materials Language: English

Price: 

Standard Price: 1295.00

Early Bird: 1095.00
 

Welcome to the Live Virtual Class Experience!

This class will be held virtually!  Before class, you will receive guidance, and everything needed to prepare for and participate in this class remotely. If you have any questions or you are not sure, we can provide any assistance and answer all your questions, please contact us at academy@dostride.com or ziryan@scrumfacilitators.nl