Course Overview

    Overview

    What's Included

    Course Highlights

    Eligibility Criteria

    Benefits

    Exam Format

    Certification Cost

    Who Can Take

    What Is the CSM Certification and Who Is It For?

    Your Entry into the Scrum Master Role

    Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) course badge

    Invensis Learning is aligned with Scrum Alliance to provide CSM certification in Montreal. The training is delivered by Certified Scrum Trainers (CST) using official Scrum Alliance courseware and the CSM Learning Objectives.

    What's Included in Your CSM Training

    • 16 hours of instructor-led training over two days

    • 16 PDUs on completion of the training

    • Certified Scrum Trainer (CST)-led delivery

    • Official Scrum Alliance courseware

    • 15-module curriculum

    • CSM exam access (50 MCQ, 60 minutes) with two free attempts within 90 days

    • Two-year Scrum Alliance membership

    • CSM digital badge on certification

    • Retake the training within 2 months at no additional cost

    Key Highlights

    of the CSM Certification Training Course

    CSM Certification Eligibility in Montreal

    Do You Qualify for the CSM Exam?

    The Career Payoff of Becoming CSM Certified

    Recognition, Roles and Readiness

    CSM Exam Format in MontrealWhat to expect on exam day

    The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) assessment validates your understanding of the Scrum framework and your readiness to serve as a Scrum Master on delivery teams. The assessment focuses on the Scrum Guide foundations, the three roles (Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers), the five events, the three artifacts, and the values and theory underpinning empirical process control. Through a combination of multiple-choice questions, candidates are tested on their ability to apply Scrum principles in real-world team environments.

    CSM Certification Cost in Montreal

    Who Should Take CSM Training in Montreal?

    • Scrum Master

    • Agile Team Lead

    • Project Manager (Agile)

    • Delivery Manager

    • Team Lead

    • Product Manager

    • Business Analyst (Agile teams)

    • Agile Coach (aspiring)

    Scrum Master Careers and Demand in Montreal

    Why the CSM Opens Agile Doors

    The Certified ScrumMaster is Montreal's most recognised entry point into agile delivery, valued by employers across software, gaming, AI, aerospace and financial services. As banks, insurers and product companies scale agile ways of working, demand for skilled Scrum Masters is strong, with hundreds of open roles across the city. Careers progress from Scrum Master to Senior Scrum Master, Product Owner, Release Train Engineer and Agile Coach, and here is what the Montreal market is telling us right now.

    What Is Driving Scrum Master Demand in Montreal

    The CSM is more than a credential. It is a springboard into agile delivery leadership. Join Montreal professionals who facilitate high-performing Scrum teams. Start your journey today.

    Your Montreal Career Transformation

    From Agile Team Member to Certified Scrum Master

    The Montreal CSM Career Shift

    Montreal's agile market is expanding across finance, gaming, AI and product teams, and employers increasingly separate certified Scrum Masters from the rest. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

    Sources: PayScale, Glassdoor, Indeed, Robert Half (Montreal, QC) 2026.

    How to Get CSM Certified in Montreal

    Step-by-Step Certification Process

    The path to online CSM certification in Montreal is straightforward. Complete the 2-day Certified Scrum Trainer® (CST®)-led course, take the Scrum Alliance assessment online, and activate your credential through your Scrum Alliance account. Most learners complete the process within a few days of finishing the course.

    Module 2: The Three Roles in Scrum

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

    Module 3: Scrum Ceremonies

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

    Module 4: Scrum Artifacts

    • Product Backlog
    • Sprint Backlog
    • Product Increment

    Module 5: Sprint Execution

    • Sprint Execution Planning
    • Flow management
    • Resolution meetings
    • Communication (Taskboard, Sprint burndown chart using story points, hours effort)

    Module 6: Daily Scrum and Sprint Retrospective

    • Activities in daily scrum
    • Activities in a sprint retrospective

    Module 7: Definition of Done (DoD) and Acceptance Criteria

    • Definition of Done for a feature (user story or product backlog item)
    • Definition of Done for a sprint
    • Definition of Done for a release
    • Definition of Done vs. Acceptance criteria
    • Done vs. Done-Done

    Module 8: Definition of Ready

    • Definition of Ready for user story
    • Definition of Ready for sprint

    Module 9: Release Planning

    • Definition of release planning
    • Who takes part in release planning
    • Steps in Release planning
    • Output of Release Planning

    Module 10: Sprint Burndown Chart

    • Definition
    • Why and when to use a sprint burndown chart
    • Information obtained from sprint burndown chart

    Module 11: Release Burn-Up Chart

    • Definition
    • Features
    • How to create a release burn-up chart (steps)?

    Module 12: Product Planning

    • What is product planning
    • What is product vision
    • How to create a product backlog
    • Product Roadmap
    • Minimum Releasable features (or) Minimum Marketable Features
    • Minimum Viable Products

    Module 13: User Stories

    • What are user stories?
    • Structure/format of user stories
    • INVEST criteria

    Module 14: Agile Estimation

    • Definition
    • Benefits of Agile Estimation
    • Agile estimation techniques

    Module 15: Planning Poker

    • Definition
    • Benefits
    • Participants
    • How to play planning poker?
    • Planning Poker rules

    Course Curriculum

    of the Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Training

    The CSM curriculum follows the official Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives and the latest Scrum Guide. Modules are delivered over 2 days by a Certified Scrum Trainer® with hands-on workshops, facilitated exercises, and real Scrum scenarios.

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    The Scrum Skills You Will Build

    Skills Agile Employers Expect

    This programme builds the Scrum framework knowledge and facilitation skills the CSM validates, mapped to the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives. By the end you can facilitate Scrum events, coach self-managing teams and support agile delivery with confidence.

    Scrum Theory and Empiricism

    Understand the empirical foundations of Scrum and its three pillars, transparency, inspection and adaptation, and why Scrum thrives in complex, fast-changing work.

    Living the Five Scrum Values

    Apply commitment, focus, openness, respect and courage to build the trust and psychological safety that make Scrum teams effective.

    Building Effective Scrum Teams

    Learn how the Scrum Master, Product Owner and Developers work as one self-managing, cross-functional team, and how to enable self-management rather than direct it.

    Facilitating All Five Scrum Events

    Facilitate the Sprint, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective within their timeboxes, keeping teams focused on the Sprint Goal.

    Managing the Scrum Artefacts

    Work with the Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog and Increment, and apply the Product Goal, Sprint Goal and Definition of Done as commitments that create transparency.

    Servant Leadership and Coaching

    Serve the team, Product Owner and organisation through coaching, facilitation and impediment removal, using techniques that grow high-performing agile teams.

    Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Training Modes

    for Professionals and Teams

    We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer collaborative classroom learning, live online sessions, team-based training, or personalized guidance, choose the option that best supports your Scrum learning and professional development journey.

    CSM Classroom Training

    • Instructor-led classroom sessions

    • Interactive discussions and group activities

    • Real-world examples and practical exercises

    • Structured learning with fixed schedules

    • Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration

    • Practice assessments and knowledge checks

    • Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification

    • Immediate trainer feedback and support

    Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This classroom CSM training in Montreal format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

    Official Scrum Alliance International-aligned Course Material

    Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.

    CSM Corporate Group Training

    • Customised training aligned to organisational goals

    • Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended

    • Scheduling tailored to business availability

    • Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions

    • Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable

    • Dedicated coordination and administrative support

    • Consistent learning experiences across teams

    • Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

    Designed for organizations that want to build Agile capabilities at scale, standardise Scrum practices, and support workforce development through customised team learning initiatives. This format is ideal for CSM training for companies in Montreal seeking to strengthen Agile delivery and team collaboration across the organisation.

    Official Scrum Alliance International-aligned Course Material

    Best For: Organizations looking to upskill employees, address capability gaps, and deliver consistent training across teams.

    CSM Focused 1-to-1 Training

    • One-to-one instructor attention

    • Customised learning plans and objectives

    • Flexible scheduling based on availability

    • Personalized feedback and coaching

    • Additional focus on challenging topics

    • Targeted practice and revision support

    • Faster clarification of questions and concepts

    • Learning pace is adapted to individual needs

    Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions with an expert trainer. This format provides CSM coaching in Montreal for professionals seeking individualized support and focused learning guidance.

    Official Scrum Alliance International-aligned Course Material

    Best For: Professionals seeking personalized guidance, accelerated learning, or focused support to achieve specific outcomes.

    CSM Live Virtual Training

    CSM Live Virtual Training

    Live online instructor-led sessions

    Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    Practice assessments and revision support

    Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    Access from any location with internet connectivity

    Starts from

    CAD 1120

    Please Note: Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This virtual CSM training in Montreal option enables professionals to participate from any location.

    Official Scrum Alliance International-aligned Course Material

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    Why Choose Invensis Learning for CSM Training in Montreal

    Accredited, Expert-Led, Flexible

    As a trusted CSM training company in Montreal, Invensis Learning is a Scrum Alliance Registered Education Provider delivering Certified ScrumMaster training through Certified Scrum Trainers. Our CSM programme combines Scrum Alliance-aligned courseware, practical case studies and flexible delivery to help you pass the online exam and apply Scrum at work. Whether you enrol as an individual or arrange corporate training for your team in Montreal, we focus on real-world application, exam readiness and measurable learning outcomes.

    • Scrum Alliance Registered Education Provider delivering CSM through a Certified Scrum Trainer
    • Certified Scrum Trainers (CST) with real agile delivery experience
    • Flexible live virtual, classroom and corporate group training
    • 16-hour programme aligned to the current CSM Learning Objectives
    • Case studies and practice aligned to the 50-question online CSM exam
    • Two-year Scrum Alliance membership included on course completion
    • ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified training operations
    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after training

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    CSM Training Locations in Montreal

    Instructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts.

    CSM Training Location in Montreal

    1245 St Andre St, Montreal, Quebec H2L 3T1, Canada

    CSM Training Location in Montreal

    Hotel Birks Montreal 1240 Phillips Square, Montreal, Quebec H3B 3H4, Canada

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    Upskill Your Agile Teams

    • Suitable for small, medium and large agile teams
    • Customised schedules aligned to your team's availability
    • Delivery via live virtual, onsite or hybrid formats
    • Certified Scrum Trainers with real delivery experience
    • Role-based examples for finance, gaming, AI and product teams
    • Dedicated coordination and learner support throughout
    • Scalable delivery for teams across Montreal and beyond

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    The Certified ScrumMaster, or CSM, is Scrum Alliance's entry-level Scrum Master certification. It validates your understanding of the Scrum framework, the Scrum Master role, and the values that make Scrum teams effective. It suits aspiring Scrum Masters, developers, project managers and team leads.

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