Module 2: The Three Roles in Scrum
- Scrum Master roles and challenges
- Product Owner roles and responsibilities
- Development team roles and responsibilities
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Become a Certified ScrumMaster with Scrum Alliance aligned, instructor-led training in Birmingham from a trusted CSM training company. Built for professionals stepping into the Scrum Master role, this course covers the Scrum framework, the five Scrum values, servant leadership and all five Scrum events, and unlocks the online CSM exam through your Scrum Alliance member portal on completion.
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What Is the Certified ScrumMaster Certification?
Your First Step in the Scrum Master Track
Invensis Learning is aligned with Scrum Alliance to provide CSM certification in Birmingham. The training is delivered by Certified Scrum Trainers (CST) using official Scrum Alliance courseware and the CSM Learning Objectives.
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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
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Key Highlights
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CSM Certification Eligibility in Birmingham
Do You Qualify for the CSM Exam?
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Why Earn Your CSM in Birmingham
Skills and Recognition That Travel
For Individuals
The CSM certification helps professionals move into the Scrum Master role with a globally trusted credential. Delivered by a Certified Scrum Trainer, the course builds real facilitation and coaching capability, not just exam knowledge. Whether you are new to Scrum, moving across from traditional project delivery, or formalising hands-on experience, this training aligns you with what Birmingham employers expect from agile teams.
If you want recognised proof of your Scrum framework knowledge and the confidence to lead sprints, CSM is a clear first step. You gain the Scrum Master role fundamentals, a two-year Scrum Alliance membership, and a supported route from learning to certification.
- Validates your Scrum knowledge with the world's most recognised agile credential
- Positions you for Scrum Master, agile delivery and team facilitation roles across Birmingham
- Builds servant leadership and facilitation skills you apply from day one
- Deepens command of all five Scrum events, three artifacts and five Scrum values
- Includes a two-year Scrum Alliance membership, digital badge and directory listing
- Opens the pathway to Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) and beyond
- Strengthens your standing with banking, tech and consulting employers hiring agile talent
- Gives you an open-book online exam with two free attempts within 90 days
For Organizations
CSM group training helps organisations embed the Scrum framework consistently by equipping teams with a recognised, standards-based understanding of the Scrum Master role. Training can be delivered for delivery teams, PMOs or transformation groups. For employers scaling agile across departments, this course creates a common language for facilitation, events and artifacts.
If your teams apply Scrum inconsistently, CSM training gives them a shared foundation in Scrum values, events and servant leadership. Certified Scrum Masters help teams inspect, adapt and deliver value more reliably.
- Builds a shared Scrum vocabulary and consistent delivery practice across teams
- Improves sprint predictability, transparency and value delivery
- Equips team leads with servant leadership and impediment-removal skills
- Supports agile transformation across IT, banking and operations functions
- Delivered onsite or live virtual for teams across Birmingham and the West Midlands
- Aligns your people to the current Scrum Guide and Scrum Alliance standards
- Strengthens in-house Scrum Master capability and reduces reliance on contractors
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CSM Exam Format in BirminghamWhat 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.
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CSM Certification Cost in Birmingham
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Who Should Take CSM Training in Birmingham?
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 Pay in Birmingham
Why the CSM Opens Doors
The Certified ScrumMaster is a trusted entry point into agile delivery careers across Birmingham, valued by the banking, technology, consulting and public-sector employers building Scrum teams in the city. As HSBC UK, major bank technology hubs and HS2-linked programmes scale delivery, certified Scrum Masters are increasingly sought after. Demand spans Scrum Master, Product Owner and agile delivery roles, and here is what the local market is telling us now.
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Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Certified Professionals in Birmingham : Salary Insights and Trends
Hiring Companies in Birmingham
£39KMin
£52KAverage
£67KMax
Indeed · Glassdoor (UK) 2026
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Source: HSBC UK · Capgemini · PwC · National Grid
Agile Demand Drivers Fuelling CSM Hiring in Birmingham
The CSM is more than a credential. It is a career step for aspiring agile leaders. Join professionals who facilitate Scrum teams and deliver value. Start your journey today.
Your Birmingham Career TransformationYour Move from Team Member to Scrum Master
The CSM Career Shift
Birmingham's agile job market is expanding with financial services, technology and public-sector investment, and employers increasingly separate certified Scrum Masters from the rest. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.
Sources: Indeed, Glassdoor, IT Jobs Watch (UK) 2026.
How to Get CSM Certified in Birmingham
Step-by-Step Certification Process
The path to online CSM certification in Birmingham 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 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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Module 1: Agile and Scrum Overview
- Agile Manifesto
- 12 Principles
- 4 values
- Scrum Foundations (5 Scrum Values)
Foundational to nearly every question on the exam, best mastered early.
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Skills You Will Build in This CSM Course
Scrum Framework Skills That Apply at Work
This CSM training builds practical Scrum framework capability across all six Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives, not just exam recall. By the end you can facilitate Scrum events, coach the team and support agile delivery from your first sprint.
Master Scrum Theory and Empiricism
Explain the three pillars of transparency, inspection and adaptation, empirical process control, and how the Agile Manifesto underpins the Scrum framework in complex work.
Live the Five Scrum Values
Apply commitment, focus, openness, respect and courage to build trust and psychological safety, and model the values that make Scrum teams effective.
Facilitate All Five Scrum Events
Run Sprint Planning, the Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective within their timeboxes, and protect the Sprint so the team stays focused on the Sprint Goal.
Manage the Three Scrum Artifacts
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.
Lead as a Servant Leader
Coach the Scrum Team, serve the Product Owner and support the wider organisation, removing impediments rather than directing how the work gets done.
Coach the Team and Organisation
Use facilitation techniques such as dot voting, affinity mapping and proven retrospective formats to guide teams, resolve conflict and drive continuous improvement.
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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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
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
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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 Birmingham 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 for CSM Certification Training in Birmingham
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Invensis Learning delivers Scrum Alliance aligned CSM training for professionals and organisations building agile delivery capability in Birmingham. Our courses combine Certified Scrum Trainers, flexible live virtual and onsite formats, structured courseware and dedicated learner support. Whether you enrol as an individual or arrange corporate training for your team, Invensis Learning provides a professional learning experience focused on practical Scrum skills, servant leadership and real workplace application as a trusted CSM training company in Birmingham.
- Scrum Alliance aligned courses delivered by Certified Scrum Trainers
- Flexible live virtual, classroom and corporate training formats
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- Experienced, accredited agile trainers with real delivery experience
- Structured courseware aligned to the current Scrum Guide
- Two-year Scrum Alliance membership included on course completion
- Dedicated learner support before, during and after training
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- Customised schedules aligned to your team's availability
- Onsite, live virtual or blended delivery across Birmingham
- Certified Scrum Trainers with real agile delivery experience
- Role-relevant Scrum examples for better workplace application
- Dedicated coordination and support for corporate programmes
- Scalable delivery for teams across the UK and globally
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The 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, and is the most widely recognised Scrum Master credential globally, with over a million certificates issued.