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

    The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) is Scrum Alliance's entry-level certification for professionals who want to master the Scrum framework and the Scrum Master role. Our CSM certification training in Port of Spain gives you a clear, guided path from learning to certified, delivered by a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) and aligned to the current Scrum Guide. The course is grounded in the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives and the 2020 Scrum Guide (Schwaber and Sutherland), covering Scrum theory and the three pillars, the five Scrum values, the Scrum Team, all five Scrum events, the three artefacts, and servant leadership. It suits aspiring Scrum Masters, project managers moving from waterfall to agile, and developers or analysts already working in Scrum teams across Trinidad and Tobago. With Port of Spain employers in banking, telecoms and shared services adopting agile delivery, a CSM signals that you can facilitate Scrum, remove impediments and help teams deliver. Start your Scrum Master journey with Invensis Learning.

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

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

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    Invensis Learning is aligned with Scrum Alliance to provide CSM certification in Port Of Spain. 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 Port Of SpainDo You Qualify for the CSM Exam?

    What You Gain from CSM CertificationFor Your Agile Career

    CSM Exam Format in Port Of SpainWhat 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 Port Of Spain

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

    Where CSM Takes Your Career in Port of SpainRoles, Demand and Earnings

    The Certified ScrumMaster is a recognised marker of agile capability across Port of Spain, valued by banks, insurers, telecoms and shared-services employers modernising how they deliver software and services. As national digital transformation gathers pace and enterprises build agile delivery teams, certified Scrum Masters are increasingly sought after. Demand spans Scrum Master, Product Owner, agile delivery lead and coaching roles, and here is what the market is telling us right now.

    What Is Driving Demand for Scrum Masters in Trinidad

    CSM is more than a certificate. It is a career step for agile professionals in Trinidad and Tobago. Join those who facilitate Scrum teams and help organisations deliver value. Start your journey today.

    Your Port of Spain Career Transformation

    Where You Stand Today,

    And Where CSM Certification Takes You

    Trinidad and Tobago's technology and services market is expanding with national digital transformation and agile adoption, and employers increasingly separate certified Scrum practitioners from the rest. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

    Sources: SalaryExpert, Glassdoor, PayScale (Trinidad and Tobago) 2026.

    How to Get CSM Certified in Port Of SpainStep-by-Step Certification Process

    The path to online CSM certification in Port Of Spain 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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    The Scrum Skills You Will BuildOn This CSM Training in Port of Spain

    Skills covered in the CSM course span the full Scrum framework, from theory and values to events, artefacts and the Scrum Master role. By the end of the training you can facilitate Scrum events, coach a team and apply the framework at work, aligned to the current Scrum Guide.

    Scrum Theory and Empiricism

    Understand the empirical foundations of Scrum and the three pillars of transparency, inspection and adaptation, so you can explain why Scrum works in complex, changing environments.

    Living the Five Scrum Values

    Apply commitment, focus, openness, respect and courage to build trust and psychological safety, and learn how a Scrum Master models these values to help teams perform.

    The Scrum Team and Accountabilities

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

    Facilitating the Five Scrum Events

    Facilitate the Sprint, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective within their timeboxes, using practical techniques that keep events productive.

    Managing the Three Scrum Artefacts

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

    The Scrum Master as Servant Leader

    Serve the Scrum Team, the Product Owner and the organisation through coaching, facilitation and impediment removal, and prepare for the Scrum Alliance CSM online exam.

    Who Should TakeCSM Training in Port Of Spain?

    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

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    Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This virtual CSM training in Port Of Spain 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 Port Of Spain 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 Port Of Spain 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 Port Of Spain 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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    TTD 5790

    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 Port Of Spain 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 Invensis LearningFor Your CSM Certification Training in Port of Spain

    As a trusted CSM training company in Port of Spain, Invensis Learning delivers structured Certified ScrumMaster training for professionals and organisations across Trinidad and Tobago who want to build agile delivery capability and earn a Scrum Alliance credential. Our programmes combine a Certified Scrum Trainer, flexible delivery formats, organised courseware aligned to the current Scrum Guide, and learner-focused support. Whether you enrol as an individual or plan corporate training for your team, Invensis Learning provides a professional learning experience built around practical understanding, real-world application and exam readiness.

    • Scrum Alliance aligned CSM course delivered by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST)
    • Experienced trainers with real agile delivery and coaching exposure
    • Flexible formats: live virtual, classroom and corporate group training
    • Course materials aligned to the CSM Learning Objectives and current Scrum Guide
    • Guidance to help you pass the Scrum Alliance online exam on the first attempt
    • Case studies drawn from real Scrum facilitation and impediment-removal scenarios
    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after the training
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    Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Locations in the Trinidad and TobagoAll our classroom training is now available online at your convenience

    Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) in Trinidad and Tobago

    Hyatt Regency Trinidad, 1, Wrightson Road, Downtown, Port of Spain, 100623, Trinidad and Tobago

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    Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre, Lady Young Road, Saint Ann's, Port of Spain, San Juan-Laventille, 101002, Trinidad and Tobago

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    Corporate CSM Training in Port of SpainFor Your Teams

    • Suitable for single squads, delivery units and enterprise agile programmes
    • Customised schedules aligned to your team's availability
    • Flexible delivery through onsite, live virtual or hybrid formats
    • Certified Scrum Trainer with real agile delivery and coaching experience
    • Role-based examples relevant to banking, telecoms and shared services
    • Dedicated coordination and learner support for group training
    • Scalable delivery for teams across Trinidad and Tobago and the region

    Leading Organisations

    Republic BankScotiabankMassyDigicelTSTTGuardian Group

    What Our Learners Say

    Passed on My First Attempt

    "The CSM course finally made the Scrum framework click for me. The trainer used real facilitation examples, so I walked into my first Sprint Planning as a Scrum Master with genuine confidence and passed the exam on my first attempt."

    Aaliyah Ramkissoon

    Scrum Master

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    A Smooth Move into Agile

    "I moved from traditional project management into agile, and this training gave me the language and the servant-leadership mindset I was missing. The sessions on Scrum events and retrospectives were especially practical for my team."

    Marlon Baptiste

    Project Manager Turned Scrum Master

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    Formalised My Scrum Knowledge

    "As a developer already working in Scrum, I wanted to formalise my knowledge. The course cleared up how the artefacts and their commitments fit together, and the Scrum Alliance membership was a helpful bonus."

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    Consistent Scrum Across Our Squad

    "We trained a full delivery squad through Invensis Learning. The onsite sessions were tailored to our banking context, and our teams now run consistent Sprints with far better retrospectives and clearer Definition of Done."

    Kern Alexander

    Delivery Manager, Financial Services

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    Great Fit for Team Upskilling

    "The corporate programme was well coordinated from start to finish. Our people came away with a shared Scrum vocabulary, and the trainer's coaching examples helped our Scrum Masters remove impediments more effectively."

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    Learning and Development Lead, Telecoms

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

    Yes. The Certified ScrumMaster is the most widely recognised Scrum Master credential and is valued by banks, telecoms and shared-services employers across Port of Spain adopting agile delivery. It positions you for Scrum Master and Product Owner roles, where Scrum Master salaries average around TT$198,000 a year. Talk to a learning advisor to plan your path.

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    Is the CSM certification worth it in Port of Spain?

    Yes. The Certified ScrumMaster is the most widely recognised Scrum Master credential and is valued by banks, telecoms and shared-services employers across Port of Spain adopting agile delivery. It positions you for Scrum Master and Product Owner roles, where Scrum Master salaries average around TT$198,000 a year. Talk to a learning advisor to plan your path.

    What is the CSM certification and who is it for?

    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, project managers moving to agile, and developers or analysts already working in Scrum teams.

    Who is the governing body for the CSM?

    Scrum Alliance is the governing body for the Certified ScrumMaster. The course is aligned to the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives and the current Scrum Guide (November 2020) by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland, and must be delivered by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST).

    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 within each two-year cycle. SEUs can be earned through training, conferences, coaching, teaching and self-study.

    What comes after the CSM?

    The Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) is the next step in the Scrum Alliance Scrum Master track, covering advanced facilitation, coaching and stakeholder engagement. The CSM is the mandatory prerequisite for the A-CSM.

    Pricing

    What is included in the CSM course fee?

    The fee typically includes Scrum Alliance aligned courseware, live instruction from a Certified Scrum Trainer, practice questions, case studies and learner support. The CSM online exam and a two-year Scrum Alliance membership are provided through Scrum Alliance on course completion. Request a quote for the current inclusions.

    How much does CSM training cost in Port of Spain?

    CSM training pricing varies by format and schedule, so exact fees are available on request. Because the course must be delivered by a Certified Scrum Trainer, the exam fee is usually bundled into the course fee. Contact us for a quote for live virtual or corporate options.

    Is the exam fee included in the training price?

    For the CSM, the Scrum Alliance online exam is typically included in the course fee paid to the training provider, as attendance at an approved course is mandatory before the exam is unlocked. Confirm the exact inclusions with our team when you enrol.

    Do you offer group or corporate discounts?

    Yes. We offer corporate group training with customised schedules and volume-based pricing for delivery squads and teams. Ask about corporate or group pricing for a tailored quote.

    What payment options are available?

    We accept major credit and debit cards and bank transfers, with 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, and needs no proctor.

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

    The CSM exam has 50 multiple-choice questions and you have 60 minutes (one hour) to complete it. It is delivered online and is open book.

    What is the passing score for the CSM exam?

    You need 74% to pass, which means answering at least 37 of the 50 questions correctly. Our training and practice questions are designed to prepare you across all six CSM topic areas.

    What if I do not pass the CSM exam the first time?

    You typically have up to three attempts to pass within 90 days of completing the course, so there is room to retry if needed. Our trainer guidance and practice questions are built to help you pass on the first attempt. Verify the current attempt policy at scrumalliance.org.

    How soon can I take the exam after the course?

    Once you complete the approved CSM course, the online exam is unlocked in your Scrum Alliance member portal and you have 90 days to sit it. You can take it at a time that suits you, from home or the office.

    Course Content

    Can a beginner take the CSM course?

    Yes. The CSM has no formal education or work-experience prerequisite, so beginners are welcome. What you will learn in CSM covers Scrum from the ground up, from theory and values to events, artefacts and the Scrum Master role, with practical examples throughout.

    What topics does the CSM training cover?

    The course covers the six CSM topic areas: Scrum Theory and Principles, Scrum Values, the Scrum Team, Scrum Events, Scrum Artefacts and the Scrum Master Role, all aligned to the Scrum Alliance CSM Learning Objectives and the current Scrum Guide.

    Are practice questions and case studies included?

    Yes. The programme includes practice questions mapped to the exam format and industry case studies that show Scrum Master facilitation, coaching and impediment removal in realistic delivery scenarios.

    Is the courseware aligned to the latest Scrum Guide?

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

    How long is the CSM training?

    The CSM instructor-led training is a 16-hour programme, which meets the Scrum Alliance minimum contact-hours requirement. It can run as two full days or four half-days, depending on the schedule you choose.

    Enrollment

    How do I enrol in the CSM course in Port of Spain?

    You can enrol through the Invensis Learning website. Choose your preferred format, complete payment, and you will receive access to schedules, courseware and learning resources. See upcoming batches or talk to a learning advisor to get started.

    What training formats are available?

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

    Do I need any prior experience to enrol?

    No prior Scrum experience is required to enrol. The CSM is an entry-level credential, and attendance at the approved course is what unlocks the exam. It is well suited to those new to Scrum as well as experienced team members.

    Can I reschedule my enrolment to another batch?

    Yes. You can reschedule or transfer to another batch subject to our published policy. Contact support to arrange a change to your enrolment.

    How soon can I start?

    We run regular CSM batches across live virtual and classroom formats. See upcoming schedules or speak with a learning advisor to pick the next start date that works for you.