Certified Scrum Developer

Description

Our live-online or in-person two-day Certified Scrum Developer (CSD) course is ideal for Scrum developers, including programmers and testers. In the course, you will learn the following:

• How to turn business needs into increments of value: The course provides an introduction to Scrum through the eyes of a developer.
• Collaboration and Team Dynamics: The characteristics of highly effective teams and how to interact with users, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Agile Architecture and Design: Using agile development practices to avoid technical debt and to keep development sustainable.

The course includes hands-on exercises where participants practice the key agile development practices.

What Will You Learn?

The course covers:

• Lean, Agile & Scrum
  • Using Sprints and Backlogs
  • Turning Product Backlog Items into Increments of Value
  • Creating a Definition of Done
• Collaboration & Team Dynamics
  • Teams vs Groups
  • Highly Effective Teams
  • Direct Interaction Between Developers, Users, Customers and Other Stakeholders
• Architecture and Design
  • Technical Excellence and Avoiding Flaccid Scrum
  • Technical Debt
  • Agile vs Traditional Testing
  • Agile Development Practices
  • Test Driven Development
  • Agile Architecture Principles
• Refactoring
  • Benefits of Refactoring
  • Refactorings
  • Tool Support for Refactoring and the Importance of Unit Tests
• Integrating Continuously
  • Scrum and Continuous Integration
  • Practical Example
  • Continuous Integration and the Definition of Done

Why Choose ScrumCenter?

Our live-online CSD course is interactive, engaging, and fun. It’s instructor-led and designed using training from the back-of-the-room techniques. As a result, it leverages the science behind how the human brain learns. Our course is:

• Immersive.
• Instructor-led.
• Taught at a sustainable pace.

The course is taught by ScrumCenter’s Founder, Simon Roberts. He has a wealth of experience supporting large, medium, and small companies to adopt agile into their organisation through consulting, coaching, and training. He has been a developer, architect, project manager and founder of a software and hardware venture capital-backed startup and leverages this experience in his training.

Simon is a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), a Scrum Developer Educator, a Path to CSP Educator, an Agile Coaching Skills Educator, an ORSC® Trained Coach, a Trained Leadership Agility 360 Coach and a Changewise-Authorised Leadership Agility Coach. He has trained/coached thousands of people over many years.

Who Should Attend?

• Scrum team members, including programmers, testers, and designers – anyone who is already a Scrum developer or intends to be one.
• Scrum Masters who want to deepen their understanding of Scrum-based development.
• While the course includes examples and exercises from software development, you do not need to have formal experience with development – just a willingness to try out and learn.
• The course is suitable for those working in a non-software or software development environment.

How Do I Attain My Certification

To attain your certification, you must take the course, including participating actively in various hands-on exercises and demonstrating your understanding of the key concepts. Once you have satisfied these requirements, you can download your certificate.

What Will You Get?

If you complete the Certified Scrum Developer training course, you will benefit from the following:

• An immersive online learning experience facilitated by our Certified Scrum Trainer and CSD Educator, Simon Roberts.
• Registration for the Certified Scrum Developer Certification.
• Comprehensive follow-up materials.
• A free follow-up coaching/mentoring call with the trainer.
• Access to the ScrumCenter Network, where you get free online access to ScrumCenter coaches.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) members can claim Professional Development Units (PDUs) after attending the course.

After the course, you can book a free agile coaching/mentoring call with the trainer!

About Your Trainer: Simon Roberts

Agile and Lean Coach (ORSC™ Trained), Certified Scrum Trainer®, Path to CSP Educator, CSD Educator, Agile Coaching Skills Educator.