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CSM Certification Training in London, United Kingdom

Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) Training

Master the Art of Scrum with a CSM Program in London

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Prerequisites for CSM certification training in London

Prerequisites and Eligibility

KnowledgeHut has no formal prerequisites to enrol in its CSM course in London. Our CSTs deliver suitable training for both.

To get the most from this CSM training, we recommend that:

  • You’re in project management or preparing to enter the field.
  • You have a basic understanding of Scrum principles and Agile methodologies.
Prerequisites and Eligibility

CSM Training Highlights in London

The Most Effective CSM Training

16 Hours of Live Instructor-Led Training

Earn·16 PDUs and 16 SEUs for Continual Learning

Practice with 4 High-Quality Mock Exams

Real-World Simulations and Activities

100% Exam-Pass Money-Back Guarantee

Unlimited Scrum-Enablement Sessions

Unlock Exam Success with Comprehensive Exam Support

Gateway to Largest Global Scrum Community

Access 2-Year Scrum Alliance Membership

CSM (Certified ScrumMaster) credential, provided by Scrum Alliance, is a Scrum certificate with global recognition. It gives you a solid understanding of Scrum. It makes you more Agile. It is proof that you can lead and drive Agile projects to success as a CSM in London.

CSM certification training in London is a great place to start. KnowledgeHut’s CSM course is designed for individuals to prepare for the CSM exam. It trains you to apply Scrum in real life. It provides the tools you need to pass and get the certification. Scrum Master training in London is invaluable for the certification exam and your career growth.

The training is designed to help you understand the principles and practices of Scrum. It ensures you know the values of applying the Scrum framework in an organisation. As you complete the training, you’ll have a new perspective on Agile project management.

CSM training in London provides you with an understanding of the core concepts of Scrum. It prepares you for the roles and responsibilities of a Scrum Master. And it’s not only that. You’re in a better position to become an Agile Coach, Program Manager or Project Manager with a CSM certification in London.

KnowledgeHut has renowned Certified Scrum Trainers (CSTs) to deliver CSM training with a distinctive flair. Instead of never-ending boring lectures, you get experiential learning. It’s an adventurous journey with games, role-plays and simulated environments. Along with course notes, you also get complimentary access to other resources with this CSM certification course in London.

The CSM training provides you with an improved understanding of how to lead teammates as a well-oiled machine. It ensures you know the best possible ways to make your team function smoothly. Enrol in KnowledgeHut’s training if you’re looking for the best CSM certification in London.

Our training isn’t only about getting the concepts done and dusted. We also provide all-around exam support, with mock tests, to prepare you for your first attempt at the CSM exam in London. Our aim is to help you grasp the concepts of Agile and Scrum quickly. We want to see you get the top CSM jobs in London.

Certified Scrum Master certification in London is issued by Scrum Alliance, the largest certification organisation in the Agile community. We are a Scrum Alliance Registered Education Ally (REA). KnowledgeHut’s trainers aren’t just industry experts; they’re Certified Scrum Trainers (CSTs). They know all the CSM course details and understand the process of certification.

Being a global Scrum training institution, we commit to delivering industry-standard training. You also get access to a worldwide network of 250K+ Scrum practitioners. With KnowledgeHut, you’re ready for CSM certification in London.

Why Should You Get the CSM Certification in London?

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London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is one of the largest financial centres in the world. It’s second only to New York. It has an established financial industry with a plethora of banking, insurance and investment companies. It’s one of the fastest-growing industries in London. The city is a hub for technology businesses and professional services, too.

Apart from financial and tech sectors, real estate, eCommerce as well as health and wellness companies are growing fast. In such an economy, Agile project management opportunities are plenty. It’s critical for such industries. You’ll find hundreds of Scrum Master jobs on Indeed alone. As a Scrum Master, you can be a business analyst, Agile coach or product manager, too. The average salary for a Scrum Master is GBP 75K per year in London.

Scrum Master Certification in London sets you apart in the job market. And it makes you attractive for leadership roles in project management. CSM online course in London by KnowledgeHut equips you with the skills you need to excel as a Scrum Master. You can refine your Agile skills as well as get your certificate quickly. The best thing is that you can easily get online CSM certification in London.

WHY KNOWLEDGEHUT FOR CSM CERTIFICATION IN London

The KnowledgeHut Advantage

Comprehensive Exam Prep

Hone your CSM exam readiness and bolster your confidence by practicing with four meticulously crafted high-quality mock exams.

Elite Panel of CSTs

Get trained by Scrum Alliance accredited CSTs with more than a decade’s experience as Scrum practitioners.

Scrum Enablement AMAs

Get all your doubts about the exam or how to implement Scrum effectively in continual weekly Ask-Me-Anything sessions with expert CSTs.

Effortless Certification Renewal

Earn 20 SEUs upon completion of our complimentary Agile and Scrum course worth $300 for seamless certification renewal.

Access 5000+ Hiring Partners

Access our diverse hiring partners, providing a vast array of career advancement and placement opportunities.

Comprehensive Job Support

Benefit from comprehensive job support, including LinkedIn assistance, resume refinement and mentorship.

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Instructors

Naveen Nanjundappa

Naveen Nanjundappa

Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), Coach and Mentor

Naveen works with organisations and teams that struggle to accomplish everything they want to in product and people development. The clients he works with generally understand the value of Agile and are ready to learn how to build self-organizing teams and transform to effective ways of product development, but find it challenging to do it themselves, without hampering their releases.

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Taghi Paksima

Taghi Paksima

Enterprise and Leadership Agility Coach

Taghi, a Certified Scrum Trainer and Enterprise Agile Coach, boasts two decades of experience in the software/IT industry. Since 2008, he has assumed diverse roles within agile teams, accruing a rich blend of agile, technical, and leadership expertise from both Fortune 100 companies and start-ups. He derives immense satisfaction and pride from aiding organizations in maximizing their output by exploring innovative methods of product and service development and delivery.


His areas of expertise span a wide spectrum, including facilitating the adoption of Scrum, spearheading agile transformations, scaling and de-scaling lean and agile practices, optimizing Value Streams, and driving DevOps transformations. Taghi frequently takes the stage at public events, advocating for a pragmatic yet holistic approach to agile product development. His approach places strong emphasis on the human element, product centricity, and the pursuit of technical excellence.

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Experience: 24+ Years
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Raj Kasturi

Raj Kasturi

Certified Scrum Trainer

Raj Kasturi is a seasoned IT professional with 30 years of global application development and leadership experience. As a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) and retired Project Management Professional (PMP, Credential Retired as of 2020), he brings extensive expertise to Agile methodologies. Holding dual MBAs in Information Technology and Marketing Management, Raj excels in guiding organizations through successful transitions to Scrum. He has a proven track record of managing global, cross-functional teams, balancing commercial and technical considerations, and delivering sustainable results through effective analysis, planning, risk management, problem-solving, and performance management. Raj is known for his ability to integrate diverse ideas and concepts, showcasing strong analytical skills and a disciplined approach to achieving goals. His commitment to lifelong learning is evident in his continuous pursuit of knowledge.

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Experience: 30+ Years
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Gaurav

Gaurav Rastogi

Certified Scrum Trainer

Gaurav Rastogi is an experienced Agile coach driven by the mission to facilitate team transformation into an Agile mindset, foster an innovative culture, and empower individuals. His goal is to guide teams towards becoming self-organized and, in turn, inspire others within the organization to embark on the same transformative journey. With a passion for fostering agility, Gaurav brings a wealth of expertise to his coaching role, contributing to the development of empowered, collaborative, and innovative teams.

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Fred

Fred Mastropasqua

Certified Scrum Trainer

Fred Mastropasqua, CEO of Clearly Agile, led the company to rank 500th on Inc's list of fastest-growing privately-held companies in the U.S. and 16th in Tampa Bay, Florida. Fred is not only a seasoned executive but also a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) accredited by the Scrum Alliance. His expertise extends to being a Certified Scrum@Scale Trainer (CS@ST), ScrumMaster (CSM), Developer (CSD), Product Owner (CSPO), an Agile Practitioner with the PMI group (PMI-ACP) and over 25 years of experience in Windows Networking and Software Development as a Microsoft System Engineer (MSCE). Fred has held diverse roles including Senior IT Manager, Director of Application Development, Agile Coach & Trainer, Scrum Master, and Network Engineer, showcasing his versatility in IT domains.

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Experience: 24+ Years
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CSM COURSE REVIEWS in London

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User-friendly and interactive

I completed my CSM training and certification through Knowledge Hut last week. It was a great learning experience. The Scrum Trainer was very knowledgeable. The trainer was able to resolve all my queries during the training. The notes and whiteboard helped me understand the concepts of Agile and Scrum. The entire training was user-friendly and interactive; I enjoyed the entire session.

Anandamoorthy Nachimuthu
Anandamoorthy Nachimuthu
Project Leader
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A great learning experience

I completed my CSM training and certification through Knowledge Hut, and it was a great learning experience. The Scrum Trainer was very knowledgeable and explained the concepts in detail. The trainer was able to resolve all my queries during the training. The notes and whiteboard helped me understand the concepts of Agile and Scrum. The entire training was user-friendly and interactive; I enjoyed the entire session. It was really helpful to clarify the concepts of Agile and Scrum.

Rupali Bhosale
Rupali Bhosale
Developer
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Thoroughly relished every aspect!

I had the privilege of participating in CSM training and certification with KnowledgeHut, and I must express how enlightening the experience was. The Scrum Trainer's remarkable ability to explain the complexities of the subject matter was truly praiseworthy. The training fostered an interactive and user-friendly environment that greatly facilitated learning. I thoroughly relished every aspect of the session and gained immense value in enhancing my comprehension of Agile and Scrum. I am enthusiastic about continuing this journey with KnowledgeHut in the coming days. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to KnowledgeHut for providing such a priceless experience.

Sowmya Viswanathan
Sowmya Viswanathan
Project Manager
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KnowledgeHut recommend!

I had a fantastic experience with KnowledgeHut while completing my Certified Scrum Master certification. Gaurav Rastogi, the trainer, was exceptional - his expertise and teaching style were instrumental in my success. Subrahmanyam, the coordinator, ensured the process was seamless.

KnowledgeHut's e-learning platform is user-friendly, and the resources provided were invaluable. The combination of great instruction and the platform made my learning journey smooth and enjoyable.

I wholeheartedly recommend KnowledgeHut for anyone looking to excel in Scrum or other fields. Thank you, KnowledgeHut for an outstanding educational experience!

Syed Obaidullah Hussaini
Syed Obaidullah Hussaini
Project Manager
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Helped me to crack the exam in first attempt

I have recently completed my CSM training and certification through Knowledge Hut, and it was a great learning experience. The Scrum Trainer have explained all the concepts in detail. The trainer was able to resolve all the queries during the training. It was very interactive and fun-filled session. Trainer has provided notes and PDF materials and other links which was helpful for me to crack the exam in first attempt. I would highly recommend to all who want to join the training here for CSM.

Supraja Koppula
Supraja Koppula
Analyst
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Informative sessions

I recently wrapped up my CSM training and certification with Knowledge Hut, and I must say it was an excellent learning journey. Our Scrum Trainer exhibited an impressive depth of knowledge, effectively addressing all my queries throughout the training. The comprehensive notes and the informative whiteboard sessions were instrumental in clarifying Agile and Scrum concepts for me. The training sessions were not only informative but also highly interactive, making the entire experience thoroughly enjoyable.

Hitesh Prajapati
Hitesh Prajapati
Product Manager
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Overall a great session organized by KnowledgeHut!

Recently I completed my Certified Scrum Master (CSM) training through Knowledge Hut and it was a great learning experience

It was such an informative and creative training session.Tutor was highly knowledgeable and passionate instructor who has a deep understanding of the Scrum framework. He was able to deliver the course content in an engaging and interactive way which kept me interested and motivated throughout the training. He provided real-world examples to help us better understand how to apply Scrum in organisations and also provided with study materials and other links which was helpful. Overall a great session organized by Knowledge Hut and the team.

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About CSM Exam and Certification

1. What is CSM certification, and why is it important?

CSM (Certified ScrumMaster) certification is a globally acknowledged credential granted by Scrum Alliance. It’s awarded to those individuals who undergo CSM training and understand all the Scrum principles and practices.

The significance of CSM certification lies in the fact that the holder has become proficient in Scrum methodologies. When you get the certificate, it’s understood that you have not only the theoretical knowledge of Scrum but practical training as well. Better reputation and higher salary than non-certified peers are some prominent benefits of a CSM certification.

2. What are the prerequisites for the CSM exam?

The certifying organisation of CSM, Scrum Alliance, hasn’t set any CSM prerequisites. All professionals who want to pursue Agile project management and Scrum can take the CSM certification in London. Take 2-day CSM training from KnowledgeHut, and then you can sit in the certification exam. KnowledgeHut makes sure that you are well-prepared for the test.

3. How to apply for the CSM Certification in London?

It’s easy to apply for CSM certification. Scrum Alliance hasn’t set any specific qualifications to apply for the certificate program.

Here’s the detailed CSM certification process:

  • Take KnowledgeHut’s CSM course in London.
  • After course completion, log into your Scrum Alliance profile.
  • Take the online certification exam.
  • Pass the CSM exam.
  • Accept the licence agreement, and you’ll receive your CSM designation in London.

4. What happens if I fail to meet the audit requirements for the CSM Exam?

The CSM exam is conducted by Scrum Alliance, and it doesn’t have any audit process. The only requirement for CSM certification is to enrol in a CSM course and complete the required hours of training. CSM course duration is two days, after which you can take the certification exam. KnowledgeHut provides CSM certification training in London

CSM Certification COURSE Curriculum

Curriculum

1. Agile and Scrum Overview

Learning Objectives:

Get familiar with the 12 principles and 4 values stated in the Agile Manifesto through our popular in-class activity- “Draw and demonstrate”. Herein, you will be asked to form groups and illustrate all 12 principles pictorially.

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Explain the 12 principles and 4 values listed in the Agile Manifesto.
  • Demonstrate the benefits of “responding to change” in Agile over “following a plan” in traditional project management.
  • Describe how the Scrum values (courage, focus, commitment, respect, openness) relate to the Scrum artifacts, events, and roles.
  • List and explain the three pillars in Scrum ― Transparency, Inspection, Adaptation.
  • Explain the differences between framework and methodology and understand why Scrum is called a framework.
  • List 5 ways to develop an Agile mindset.
  • Illustrate 2 differences between Agile and Scrum and explain why these two terms cannot be used interchangeably.

Topics:

  • Agile Manifesto
  • 12 Principles
  • 4 values
  • Scrum Foundations (5 Scrum Values)

2. The Three Roles in Scrum

Learning Objectives:

Learn more about the three roles in Scrum with role-based activities. Each group will play a simulation game called “candy catch” that will have three iterations. The Scrum Master and Product Owner (chosen by group members) will coordinate and help the team achieve the highest target within the shortest time.

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Conduct a retrospective to list 3 techniques to improve the performance and turnaround time.
  • Explain the roles and responsibilities of a Scrum Master and a Product Owner.
  • List 3 differences between a Scrum Master and a Product Owner and understand why these two roles should not overlap.
  • Discuss how a product owner acts as a bridge between the development team and the stakeholders.
  • Understand why a Scrum Master is not an active participant but a facilitator in the Scrum events and ceremonies.
  • List 3 demerits of having a development team of less than 3 members or greater than 10 members.

Topics:

  • Scrum Master roles and challenges
  • Product Owner roles and responsibilities
  • Development team roles and responsibilities

3. Scrum Ceremonies

Learning Objectives:

Take part in the Scrum Paper Plane game and learn how the 5 Scrum ceremonies work. There will be 3 sprints, each lasting 15 minutes. You need to prepare the user stories that will cover the features and functionalities along with acceptance criteria.

At the end of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Explain the “why” and “how” of sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review, and retrospective.
  • Understand why the scope and duration of a sprint are fixed.
  • List 3 ways to avoid sprint backlog spillover.
  • Define sprint goals and discuss 5 benefits of having a sprint goal.
  • Understand how the Scrum Master and the Product Owner should coordinate with the team and list 5 points to improve such communications.
  • Discuss 3 damaging impacts of sprint cancellation and how to avoid it.
  • List 10 sprint anti-patterns (E.g. sprint cancellation, variable sprint length) and understand how these impact the delivery and turnaround time.

Topics:

  • Sprint planning
  • Daily Scrum
  • Sprint Review
  • Sprint Retrospective

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CSM Certification and Career Benefits

1. What is the demand for CSM-certified professionals in London?

As more and more organisations move towards Agile project management, the demand for Scrum professionals is increasing. London is one of the largest financial centres in the world. It’s also a hub for technology companies and professional services, all of which look for CSM professionals. Software companies also pay high salaries to Scrum Masters. Apart from all those, business consultancies, asset management groups and wellness brands are actively looking for Scrum Masters in London. Several other roles for Agile project managers are open for hiring.

2. How can CSM certification benefit my career in Agile management?

Getting a CSM certificate not only opens doors to getting a high CSM salary in London but also helps you improve team performance. This certification sets you apart from non-certified peers in both IT and non-IT roles. It makes you self-motivated, ultimately helping you create a positive work environment wherever you are.

3. What skills will you learn in the CSM course in London?

CSM training from KnowledgeHut pretty much equips you with all the skills you need to be an effective leader and a Scrum Master. From a comprehensive understanding of Scrum events and methodologies to team responsibilities and communication, the course coaches you on all the aspects of project management. It’s an interactive and engaging learning journey.

4. Do I need a bachelor’s degree to pursue CSM certification in London?

No, a bachelor’s degree is not mandatory for CSM certification. However, having some project management experience and a basic understanding of implementing Scrum in practical scenarios is advisable. A two-day training is also required to familiarise yourself with the principles and practices in the Scrum framework.

5. In London, can I get a job as a project manager without CSM certification?

Although it’s possible to land a project manager job without the certification, having the CSM certification provides a competitive advantage. A strong portfolio of your past experiences with Scrum implementation might make you an eligible candidate. However, to stay on the safe side, it’s best to take a 2-day CSM training and attempt the certification exam.

6. Is it necessary to attend a CSM exam prep course, or can I self-study?

It’s necessary to attend a CSM training in London. Scrum Alliance has made it mandatory if you want to get the CSM certification. KnowledgeHut provides these 2-day training sessions worldwide. We are a Scrum Alliance REA with Certified Scrum Trainers (CSTs) to host the sessions. Upon course completion, you will have a Scrum Alliance account to attempt the online test.

7. What is the average salary for a CSM certified project manager in London?

Project management professionals with CSM certification often command higher salaries than their peers. The average salary for a Scrum Master in London is GBP 75K per year. If you want to specialise in Scrum methodologies and Agile project management, enrol in CSM certification training in London. It coaches you to nail the CSM certification exam.

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Why Should You Pursue a CSM Certification Course in London?

London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is also one of the oldest cities. It grew around the banks of the River Thames. With a diverse population of 9 million, the city has become a cultural hub today. It's situated 25m above sea level. Buckingham Palace, the London Eye and the Tower of London are some of the most attractive places in London.

As one of the global financial centres, London offers a myriad of job opportunities. The finance industry, technology firms and legal/insurance companies are among the leading industries in London. Project management is critical for them, and they have a demand for Scrum Masters. Glassdoor and LinkedIn have hundreds of listings in London for this role.

The job market, particularly in IT, banking and investment, has a demand for skilled project management professionals. The demand for office space is increasing, signalling an uptrend in job opportunities. Thus, pursuing a CSM certification course in London can be beneficial. Instructors at KnowledgeHut provide all the support you need to clear the certification exam right on the first go.

To secure Agile project management opportunities, the significance of CSM certification is noteworthy. It makes you proficient in the Scrum application and sets you apart in the competitive job landscape. KnowledgeHut’s CSM training aligns with the industry training standards. It’s prepared according to Scrum Alliance’s guidelines, making it the best CSM course in London.

One plus point of being in London is the supportive networking environment of the city. You can find plenty of startup events and business conferences in London. Companies like Excel and Eventbrite organise networking events on a regular basis. Enrolling in our CSM course also gives you access to a global community of Scrum Masters.

The Grow London initiative enables international businesses to settle themselves in London and local businesses to expand globally. It’s also aimed towards making London cleaner, greener and more sustainable, creating 500K+ jobs in the process. This emphasis on entrepreneurship and growth means plenty of opportunities for qualified Certified Scrum Masters in London.

If you’re considering pursuing CSM certification, KnowledgeHut is a reputed provider of CSM training in London. Our training is according to set industry standards. It prepares you for the certification exam as well as real-world applications. KnowledgeHut is an ed-tech company with a presence in over 100 countries. We have trained 450K+ professionals in Scrum.

As a student of KnowledgeHut’s CSM course, you can enjoy interactive, practical workshops. You’re guided by our Certified Scrum Trainers who go beyond theory to make real-world Scrum applications easy for you. Comprehensive hands-on Scrum practice and training in simulated work environments ensure that your project management skills are top-notch.

Drop an email at [email protected] to learn about your nearest training centre. We also offer live online classes with flexible schedules to match your convenient time. Say goodbye to boring lectures and PowerPoint slides and say hello to a world of fun and exciting Certified ScrumMaster courses.