Professional Scrum Master (PSM)

When: 9:30am – 4:30pm; Monday, Dec 4, 2023 to Tuesday, Dec 5, 2023
Where: Eastern Time (EST/EDT); Online

Premium 1-on-1

Join me for an exclusive experience at your convenience. Enjoy direct instruction, open conversation, comprehensive feedback — all on a condensed schedule.

Perfect for executives, senior managers, or consultants who want premium, private, fast-paced instruction.

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Course Overview

Day 1: Welcome
Scrum theory and principles
The Scrum Framework
The Definition of Done
Running a Scrum project
Day 2: Working with people and teams
Scrum in your organization
Estimation & Planning
The role of the Scrum Master
Graduation

The Professional Scrum Master course is an exploration of the Scrum framework and the role of the Scrum Master. PSM is the cutting-edge course for effective Scrum Masters and anyone coaching an organization toward business agility.

Training materials are created and maintained by Ken Schwaber and the PST community — always in tune with what’s happening in software development and always up-to-date with latest practices.

Which Format Is Right For You?

I offer the course in two formats: 1-on-1 or for groups.

Premium 1-on-1

Pay a little more for an exclusive experience at your convenience.

Join me for a 1-on-1 session. Perfect for executives, senior managers, or consultants who want premium, private, fast-paced instruction.

Group

Enjoy a combination of team-based exercises and instructor-led discussion.

Who Should Attend?

PSM is for anyone involved in product development, project delivery, or organizational change. The course incorporates examples related to software development, though the course is thoroughly enjoyable even for non-software product developers.

What You Get

Expertise

Expert instruction with Professional Scrum Trainer & Professional Kanban Trainer, David Sabine.

PSM I Token + Discounts

All attendees get two attempts at PSM I and alumni discounts on David’s future classes.

Alumni Discounts

All alumni earn a lifetime of discounts for my future courses.

Unlimited Reruns

The door is always open. Join my future sessions of this course at no charge. Redeem here.

Earn PDUs

Earn credits for Project Management Institute® or other professional memberships.

Self-Paced Learning

Comprehensive Learning Paths provide clear guidance and materials for self-study and exploration.

What People Say

“David is an exceptional speaker and has an exceptionally high level of knowledge and experience.”
— Director of DevOps & Services, D+H Corporation

“Very professional and knowledgeable instructor. It was an interactive class so never bored. I highly recommend for anyone and any level.”
— Senior Technology Executive

“Very Informative. The small size of the class allowed us to interact with one another and ask the instructor questions. I am on an Agile team, but still learned new concepts in this course.”
— UI/UX Designer

“The simulation was a great help to experience Kanban. The discussion sections were interactive and David brought in real world examples and proactive steps that could be taken to help immediately back at work.”
— Sales Engineer

“David is a brilliant, positive, uplifting individual who is just a joy to be around. He is one of the most inspiring teachers I’ve had the honour to learn from. Taking a course with David at the helm is a ticket to your future success.”
— Scrum Master, Georgian College

“Dave was a great instructor with vast knowledge. The insights provided help clarify some questions or confusion. The interactive tooling used in the class (Mural) was impressive and the scenario based group session really helped to solidify the material.”
— Forensics Security Engineer

“David is the epitome of what trainers should strive to be. David is a practicing trainer, where he not only provides world-class trainings but lives the Agile mindset in practice...I hold him in a very small number of trainers I have no hesitation recommending to my clients.”
— VP, Contino

Thousands of technology leaders worldwide have sought my advice & training.

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The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company

As Professional Kanban Trainer (PKT) with ProKanban.org and Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) with Scrum.org, I work to improve the profession of software delivery. I help organizations deliver products and services of the highest possible quality and value.

My career highlights the intersection of business, technology, and education. With broad experience, I help organizations and teams understand agility at all levels: practice and delivery, leadership and stewardship, organizational design and culture.