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Advanced Certified ScrumMaster

Overview

Reference No TGS-2025059535
Part of -
Duration 2 days
Course Time 9:00am to 5:30pm
Enquiry Please email ask-iss@nus.edu.sg for more details.

This two-day Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) training course builds upon your existing Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) knowledge and experience, focusing on deepening your understanding of the ScrumMaster role and expanding your skillset to effectively serve Scrum teams and organizations. This course goes beyond the basics, exploring advanced facilitation techniques, coaching and mentoring skills, and strategies for removing impediments and fostering self-organization. The training is highly interactive, incorporating real-world scenarios, simulations, and group discussions to solidify learning. Participants will leave with practical tools and techniques they can immediately apply to their work. This certification is offered by the Scrum Alliance.

Registration ends 1 week before the class start date or earlier if fully subscribed.

Upcoming Classes

Class 1: 24 to 25 Nov 2025 (Full Time)
Duration: 2 Days
When:Nov 24 & 25
Time: 9:00am to 5:30pm

Class 2: 15 to 16 Jan 2026 (Full Time)
Duration: 2 Days
When:Jan 15 & 16
Time: 9:00am to 5:30pm

Class 3: 16 to 17 Mar 2026 (Full Time)
Duration: 2 Days
When:Mar 16 & 17
Time: 9:00am to 5:30pm

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Registration Instructions

Self-sponsored Participants

  • Register for the course by clicking on the "Register Now" button above
  • You may refer to the User Guide for Learner

Company-sponsored Participants

  • You will have to be registered for the course by someone from your company who has an account on the LifeLong Learning Portal (L³AP)
  • The person in-charge may register you for the course by:
    • Generating a corporate registration link for you to register for the course
      • After the link is generated, you must:
        1. Log in to L³AP by clicking on the "Register Now" button
        2. Click on the corporate registration link after logging in
      • If you do not follow the above instructions, you will be registered for the course as self-sponsored
    • Registering you for the course backend
      • You will still be required to log in to L³AP and complete your registration by clicking on the "Register Now" button above
  • You may refer your HR/L&D POC to the User Guide for Company

 

Key Takeaways

At the end of the course, you will be able to:
• Demonstrate advanced understanding of Lean, Agile, and Scrum principles and practices.
• Apply advanced facilitation skills and techniques to enable effective team collaboration and decision-making.
• Coach and train Scrum teams and stakeholders to foster continuous improvement and agile maturity.
• Enable greater effectiveness in supporting and developing high-performing Scrum Teams.
• Facilitate and support the Product Owner in maximizing product value and managing the Product Backlog.
• Drive organizational change by removing impediments and promoting agile adoption across the organization.
• Reflect on and advance your personal development as a ScrumMaster and agile leader.



Who Should Attend

This course is designed for:
• Scrum Masters
• Agile Practitioners
• Project Managers and Team Leaders
• Product Owners and Business Analysts

• Agile Coaches

Pre-requisites
• Hold a Certified ScrumMaster certification from Scrum Alliance (the CSM can be active or expired. It will renew automatically when participants earn the A-CSM)
• At least 12 months of work experience specific to the ScrumMaster role within the past five years (must be entered by participant in their Scrum Alliance profile)



What Will Be Covered

• Advanced ScrumMaster Role
• Facilitation Techniques
• Coaching & Mentoring
• Impediment Removal
• Fostering Self-Organization



Fees & Subsidies

SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) Funding

SSG funding
 Full Course FeesSingapore Citizens & PRs aged 21 years and above 
(70% funding support)
Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above 
(90% funding support)
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) 
(90% funding support)
Full Course Fee
S$2,100S$2,100S$2,100S$2,100
SSG Funding-S$1,470S$1,470S$1,470
Nett Course FeeS$2,100S$630S$630S$630
9% GST on Nett Course FeeS$189S$56.70S$56.70S$56.70
Additional Funding if Eligible Under Various Schemes--S$420S$420
Total Nett Course Fee Payable, Including GSTS$2,289S$686.70S$266.70S$266.70

Note:
1. SSG Funding is available to qualified individuals, subject to meeting the attendance requirement and passing of assessment.
2. All self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for course fees. For more information about SkillsFuture Credit, click here.
3. SSG Funding is valid up to 15 September 2027

Certification Fees  (From 1 Dec 2025)

 Singapore Citizen/PR/International participants
Exam Fee$102.75
9% GST$9.25
Total Fees, inclusive of GST$112.00

Note: 
1. The course and certification fee are bundled together, but participants will receive two separate invoices: one for the Course Fee and another for the Certification Fee. It's important to note that participants are required to pay for both components; they do not have the option to pay for only the course or the certification.




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Certificate

The ISS Certificate of Completion will be issued to participants who have attended at least 75% of the course and pass the required assessments.

Participants will also receive the A-CSM Certificate from Scrum Alliance upon successful course completion.



Preparing for Your Course

NUS-ISS Course Registration Terms and Conditions

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NUS-ISS and Learner’s Commitment and Responsibilities

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WIFI Access

WIFI access will be made available to participants.

Venue

NUS-ISS
25 Heng Mui Keng Terrace
Singapore 119615

Click HERE for directions to NUS-ISS

In the event of a change of venue, participants are advised to refer to the acceptance email sent one week prior to the commencement date.

Course Confirmation

All classes are subject to confirmation and NUS-ISS will send an acceptance email to participants one week prior to the commencement date. Confirmed registrants are to attend and complete all lectures, class exercises, workshops and assessments (where applicable). Additionally, all responses to feedbacks and surveys conducted by NUS-ISS and its partners must be submitted. All training and assessments will be delivered as described in the course webpage.

General Enquiry

Please feel free to write to ask-iss@nus.edu.sg if you have any enquiry or feedback.




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