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    What Is the Certified ScrumMaster Credential?Your Entry into Agile Delivery

    The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) is Scrum Alliance's foundational Scrum Master credential, and this Certified ScrumMaster certification training in Eindhoven prepares you to lead agile teams with confidence. It validates your grasp of the Scrum framework, the Scrum Master role, and the five Scrum values that make delivery teams effective. The programme is aligned to the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives and to the current Scrum Guide, the November 2020 edition by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland. Delivered by a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer across live virtual and classroom formats, it unlocks the online CSM exam: 50 questions in 60 minutes, open book, with a 74 percent pass mark. Ideal for aspiring Scrum Masters, developers and project managers moving into agile delivery across Eindhoven's high-tech and software sectors, the course leads to a globally recognised credential and a two-year Scrum Alliance membership. Start your Scrum Master journey with Invensis Learning.

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

    What Is the Certified ScrumMaster Credential?Your Entry into Agile Delivery

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

    Key Highlightsof the CSM Certification Training Course

    CSM Certification Eligibility in EindhovenDo You Qualify for the CSM Exam?

    Why Earning Your CSM Pays OffReal Gains for Your Agile Career

    CSM Exam Format in EindhovenWhat 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 Eindhoven

    Note: Prices may vary depending on your location and delivery preferences. Reach out to our learning advisors for the exact pricing details.

    Scrum Master Careers and Pay in EindhovenWhy the Credential Pays Off

    The CSM is a recognised entry point into agile delivery roles across Eindhoven's Brainport region, where semiconductor, software and mobility employers run large, complex product portfolios. As high-tech firms scale agile ways of working, certified Scrum Masters are in steady demand, from junior Scrum Master through to Agile Coach and Release Train Engineer. Here is what the local market looks like right now.

    What Is Driving Scrum Master Demand in Eindhoven

    The CSM credential is more than a certificate. It is your route into agile delivery leadership across Eindhoven's high-tech ecosystem. Start your Scrum Master journey today.

    Your Eindhoven Career Transformation

    From Team Member to Certified Scrum Master

    Your Agile Career Before and After

    Eindhoven's high-tech and software market increasingly separates certified agile professionals from the rest. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

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    How to Get CSM Certified in EindhovenStep-by-Step Certification Process

    The path to online CSM certification in Eindhoven 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.

    Step 1: Enrol in the 2-Day CSM Course

    Choose your preferred Invensis Learning CSM cohort (2-Day Live Online Bootcamp or Corporate Group Training). All cohorts are led by a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer® (CST) using official courseware and the latest Scrum Guide.

    Step 2: Attend and Participate in the Full Course

    Attend both days and take part in the workshops, exercises, and discussions. Active participation in the full 16-hour course is required by Scrum Alliance to become eligible for the CSM test.

    Step 3: Receive Your Scrum Alliance Test Invitation

    After the course, your CST submits your participation to Scrum Alliance, which emails you an invitation to take the online CSM test through your Scrum Alliance account.

    Step 4: Take the CSM Test

    Complete the CSM test online: 50 multiple-choice questions in 60 minutes, with a 74% pass mark (37 of 50). You receive two free attempts within 90 days of completing the course.

    Step 5: Accept the License Agreement and Earn CSM

    On passing, accept the Scrum Alliance License Agreement in your account to activate your Certified ScrumMaster® credential, digital badge, and 2-year Scrum Alliance membership.

    Step 6: Maintain Your Credential

    CSM is valid for 2 years. Renew by earning 20 Scrum Education Units (SEUs) and paying the Scrum Alliance renewal fee before your credential expires.

    Module 1: Agile and Scrum Overview

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

    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 Curriculumof 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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    What You Will Gain from This Scrum Master TrainingSkills You Will Apply from Day One

    This CSM programme builds the Scrum framework knowledge, facilitation techniques and servant-leadership skills you will use on real delivery teams. By the end, you can facilitate Scrum events, coach team members and prepare confidently for the Scrum Alliance online exam.

    Scrum Theory and Empiricism

    Apply the three pillars of transparency, inspection and adaptation, and explain why empirical process control helps teams deliver in complex, fast-changing environments.

    Living the Five Scrum Values

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

    Building Effective Scrum Teams

    Understand the accountabilities of the Scrum Master, Product Owner and Developers, and enable the self-management and cross-functionality that great delivery depends on.

    Facilitating the Five Scrum Events

    Facilitate the Sprint, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective within their timeboxes, keeping each event purposeful and productive.

    Managing Scrum Artifacts and Commitments

    Work with the Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog and Increment, and apply the Product Goal, Sprint Goal and Definition of Done to create transparency and focus.

    Leading as a Servant-Leader Scrum Master

    Coach teams, remove impediments and serve the team, Product Owner and organisation, using facilitation and coaching techniques that drive continuous improvement.

    Who Should TakeCSM Training in Eindhoven?

    Scrum Master

    Agile Team Lead

    Project Manager (Agile)

    Delivery Manager

    Team Lead

    Product Manager

    Business Analyst (Agile teams)

    Agile Coach (aspiring)

    Who Can Take This Certification Training

    Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Training Modesfor 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 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

    EUR 890

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

    Official Scrum Akiance International-aligned Course Material

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

    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 Eindhoven format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

    Official Scrum Akiance International-aligned Course Material

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

    CSM Corporate Group Training

    • Customized training aligned to organizational 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, standardize Scrum practices, and support workforce development through customized team learning initiatives. This format is ideal for CSM training for companies in Eindhoven seeking to strengthen Agile delivery and team collaboration across the organization.

    Official Scrum Akiance 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

    • Customized 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 Eindhoven for professionals seeking individualized support and focused learning guidance.

    Official Scrum Akiance 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

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    EUR 890

    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 Eindhoven option enables professionals to participate from any location.

    Official Scrum Akiance 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 Us for CSM Certification Training in EindhovenAccredited and Expert-Led

    Invensis Learning delivers structured Certified ScrumMaster training for individual professionals and organisations across Eindhoven that want to build agile delivery capability and pass the Scrum Alliance online exam. Our programmes combine a Certified Scrum Trainer, aligned courseware, flexible delivery and learner-focused support. Whether you enrol as an individual or plan corporate training for your team, our CSM training company in Eindhoven provides a professional learning experience built around practical understanding, real-world application and measurable outcomes.

    • Scrum Alliance Registered Education Provider delivering CSM through a Certified Scrum Trainer
    • Course materials aligned to the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives and the 2020 Scrum Guide
    • Flexible formats: live virtual instructor-led, classroom and corporate group training
    • 16-hour programme that meets Scrum Alliance course requirements
    • Two-year Scrum Alliance membership included on completing the course
    • Experienced, accredited trainers with real-world agile delivery expertise
    • Guidance to pass the online CSM exam and dedicated post-training support
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    • Suitable for small, medium and large agile teams
    • Customised schedules aligned with your team availability
    • Flexible delivery through onsite, live virtual or hybrid formats
    • Certified Scrum Trainer with real high-tech and software delivery experience
    • Role-based, industry-relevant examples for stronger workplace application
    • Dedicated coordination and learner support for corporate programmes
    • Scalable delivery for teams across the Brainport region and beyond

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    Frequently Asked QuestionsHere's everything you may ask...

    The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) is Scrum Alliance's entry-level Scrum Master credential. It validates your understanding of the Scrum framework, the Scrum Master role and the values that make agile teams effective. It suits aspiring Scrum Masters, developers, testers and project managers moving into agile delivery.

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    What is the Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification and who is it for?

    The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) is Scrum Alliance's entry-level Scrum Master credential. It validates your understanding of the Scrum framework, the Scrum Master role and the values that make agile teams effective. It suits aspiring Scrum Masters, developers, testers and project managers moving into agile delivery.

    Is the CSM credential worth it for professionals in Eindhoven?

    Yes. Scrum Master roles in Eindhoven average around 76,000 euros a year, and Brainport's high-tech, software and mobility employers actively scale agile ways of working. As the world's most widely recognised Scrum Master credential, the CSM helps you stand out in a competitive talent market.

    Which standard is the CSM course based on?

    The course is aligned to the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives and to the current Scrum Guide, the November 2020 edition by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland. You learn Scrum theory, the five values, the team, events and artifacts, and the Scrum Master role.

    How long is the CSM certification valid?

    The CSM is valid for two years. To renew, you earn 16 Scrum Education Units (SEUs) and pay the Scrum Alliance membership renewal fee every two years. SEUs can be earned through training, conferences, coaching and self-study.

    What is the next step after CSM?

    The Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) is the next level in the Scrum Alliance Scrum Master track. The CSM is the mandatory prerequisite, and A-CSM also expects at least 12 months in a Scrum Master role after earning your CSM.

    Pricing

    How much does CSM training cost in Eindhoven?

    Fees vary by format and schedule, so pricing for live virtual and classroom CSM training in Eindhoven is available on request. The Scrum Alliance online exam and a two-year membership are typically included in the course fee. Request a quote for current euro pricing.

    What is included in the CSM course fee?

    The fee typically includes instructor-led training by a Certified Scrum Trainer, Scrum Alliance aligned courseware, exam preparation, access to the online CSM exam, a two-year Scrum Alliance membership, and learner support. Contact a learning advisor to confirm inclusions for your chosen format.

    Is the exam fee included in the training price?

    In most cases, yes. Under the Scrum Alliance model the CSM exam fee is usually bundled into the course fee paid to the training provider, along with a two-year membership. We will confirm this clearly for your enrolment before you pay.

    Do you offer group or corporate discounts for CSM training?

    Yes. We offer corporate group training with customised schedules and volume-based pricing for squads, tribes and departments across Eindhoven and the wider Brainport region. Ask about corporate and group pricing for a tailored quote.

    What payment methods and instalment options are available?

    We accept major credit and debit cards and bank transfers, and offer instalment options on selected plans. Speak with a learning advisor to choose the option that suits you.

    Exam

    What is the format of the CSM exam?

    The CSM exam is an online, open-book, multiple-choice test taken through the Scrum Alliance member portal after you complete the course. It is based on the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives and the current Scrum Guide, with no proctor required.

    How many questions are on the CSM exam and how long is it?

    The exam has 50 questions and a time limit of 60 minutes (one hour). It is open book, so you may refer to materials while you answer the questions online.

    What is the passing score for the CSM exam?

    You need 74 percent to pass, which means answering at least 37 of the 50 questions correctly. The course preparation is designed to help you clear this comfortably.

    How many attempts do I get to pass the CSM exam?

    Candidates typically have up to three attempts to pass within 90 days of completing the course. The exam is unlocked once you finish the approved CSM course delivered by a Certified Scrum Trainer.

    Do I need to attend a course before taking the CSM exam?

    Yes. Attendance at an approved CSM course delivered by a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer is mandatory. The online exam cannot be accessed without completing the course, which unlocks it for 90 days.

    Course Content

    What topics are covered in the CSM training?

    The training covers Scrum theory and principles, the five Scrum values, the Scrum Team, the five Scrum events, the three Scrum artifacts and their commitments, and the Scrum Master role, all aligned to the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives.

    Can a beginner take this course without prior Scrum experience?

    Yes. The CSM is an entry-level credential with no formal education or work experience requirement. It is ideal for beginners as well as team members who want to formalise existing Scrum knowledge, with hands-on practice and trainer support throughout.

    How is the CSM training delivered and how long is it?

    Invensis Learning delivers CSM as a 16-hour programme, available online as live virtual instructor-led sessions or as classroom training, and it meets Scrum Alliance course requirements. Corporate group delivery is also available for teams.

    Is the courseware aligned with the latest Scrum standard?

    Yes. The courseware is aligned to the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives and to the current Scrum Guide, the November 2020 edition, so you learn Scrum as it is practised today.

    What practice materials are included to prepare for the exam?

    You receive Scrum Alliance aligned course materials, real-world case studies and practice activities that mirror the online exam format, helping you build readiness across all six CSM topic areas.

    Enrollment

    How do I enrol in the CSM course in Eindhoven?

    You can enrol through the Invensis Learning website. Choose your preferred format, complete payment, and you receive access to schedules, courseware and learning resources. Talk to a learning advisor if you need help choosing a batch.

    What training formats are available in Eindhoven?

    We offer online (live virtual) instructor-led training, classroom training and customised corporate group training, so you can choose the format that fits your schedule and learning style.

    How soon can I start and when are the next batches?

    New CSM batches run regularly in live virtual and classroom formats. See upcoming schedules on our website or speak with a learning advisor to find the next start date that suits you.

    Are there any prerequisites to join the CSM training?

    No. There are no formal prerequisites to enrol. The CSM is designed for those new to Scrum as well as practitioners who want a recognised credential, so anyone ready to work in or lead agile teams can join.

    Can I reschedule or transfer my enrolment to another batch?

    Yes. Flexi options let you reschedule or transfer to another batch on selected plans. Contact our support team and we will help you move to a schedule that works for you.