This 3-day course teaches how to be a successful Scrum Master. The course focuses on the role and responsibilities of the Agile project manager, the "Scrum Master". Learn how to ensure your team is fully functional and productive and act as the facilitative team lead working closely with the Product Owner. You will learn how to make your development team, your project, and your organization Agile. Our course is different from other CSM classes in that it teaches the principles on which Scrum is based as well as all of the necessary Scrum practices.

• Learn, experience, and practice the Scrum Master approach to managing development
• Apply lean-agile principles to software development projects
• Build a cohesive agile team to deliver high quality software more quickly
• Plan and execute small development iterations and internal releases
• Respond to emerging requirements and competitive pressures
• Practice Scrum leadership within a simulated project

Eliminate Barriers to Development SuccessScrum is an agile development method for project management that removes barriers between you

• Practice using test-first design development methods
• Experience writing unit tests before writing production code
• Automate all unit testing with xUnit
• Gain experience developing programs in small verifiable steps for better designs
• Use test-driven development to add new functionality to applications without adding bugs
• Learn how to refactor (re-design) existing applications to make them more maintainable
• Improve design by developing programs in small steps
• Learn how to incrementally add new unit tests to legacy code while preservi