This document provides information about a Certified Scrum Master course being held in Istanbul, Turkey from January 16-17, 2014. The course is taught by Dr. Jeff Sutherland, the creator of Scrum. Attendees will learn both the theory and practice of Scrum through interactive exercises. Upon completion, attendees will be certified as Scrum Masters and eligible for other certifications. The target audience includes software engineers, managers, and others interested in implementing Scrum.

1. Certified Scrum Master
Course
By Dr. Jeff Sutherland, the Creater of Scrum
16 – 17 th January 2014
Istanbul, Turkey

2. Why Certified Scrum Master
Course?
The rules of Scrum are easy. Implementing them
is hard. If you want to learn both, this is the
course for you.

3. Why Certified Scrum Master
Course?
After taking this course, you
will not only know
everything you need to be
a Scrum Master, but you
will be energized and
empowered to make real
change. Dr. Sutherland
presents not only the
concepts of Scrum and
Agile, but, as he invented
most of them, he gives you
the reasoning, thinking,
and research behind them.

4. Why Certified Scrum Master
Course?
This course will focus on
 the Scrum Master
 the Product Owner
 the Team
in a software development
organization.

5. Target Audience
The course is useful to everyone (Leaders / Managers /
Knowledge Workers) who wants to become Agile!
Jeff Sutherland coaches Scrum teams in Sales, Marketing,
Finance, Client Services, Senior Management Teams,
Investment Groups, and Non-profit Organizations as
well as software development teams.

6. Target Audience
You will often find a CEO, CFO, or CIO in these classes, as
well as others interested in expanding Scrum
throughout their companies!

7. Target Audience
 Software Engineers
 Test Engineers
 Business Analysts
 Support Engineers
 Project Managers
 Project Administrators
 Team Leaders
 Department/Group Managers
 Development Managers
 Top-level management (CEO/CIO/CFO/Directors/VPs)

8. Target Audience
There is a company in Denmark that sends every single employee to
the class, from the receptionists to senior management, so everyone
knows a common language and can use Scrum to improve operations
throughout the company. While that level of commitment is not common,
often whole teams take the course together.

9. What will you learn
Students will get real, hands-on practice on key Scrum
concepts
 How to build a backlog
 How to plan for a release
 The daily Scrum meeting
 How to estimate a project
 Tracking progress with a burn down chart
 The key ways to improve your team’s productivity
The exercises drive home the theory of Scrum with real
practice.

10. What will you learn
This participatory, interactive two-day
course will teach you both the practice and
the theory behind Scrum. By the conclusion
of the course you will know:
 How to be an effective Scrum Master
 How to improve teamwork and productivity
 How to launch new products faster than you
think you possibly can
 How to demand, and receive, technical
excellence to not only deliver products faster,
but with higher quality.

11. Attend individually or with your
team
This learning event is effective and highly productive for
members, leaders, or both together

12. What you Receive
2 full days of intensive workshop. We'll
study from 9am to 5pm.
A practical "lab" experience with various
games and exercises.
 Each participant will be enrolled as a Certified
Scrum Master (CSM) with certification.
 A one-year Scrum Alliance membership

13. What you Receive
Students are also eligible for
16 PMP PDUs with the Project
Management Institute (PMI)
16 of the required 21 training
hours for the new PMI-ACP (PMI-
Agile Certified Practitioner).

14. Jeff Sutherland
 The Creator of Scrum
 The Signer of Agile
Manifesto
 The Chairman of the
Scrum Training
Institute (Scrum
Foundation)
 Senior Advisor to
OpenView Venture
Partners

15. Jeff Sutherland
Writer of
Software in 30 Days
The Power of Scrum
Papers
Scrum in Sales: How
to improve account
management and sales
processes – 2011
Enterprise Scrum:
Scaling Scrum to
Executive Level - 2011

16. 31th July is the Last Chance
for Super Early Bird

17. For Registration and Details
www.creatorofscruminturkey.com
Baris BAL
+90532 6901004
baris@scrumturkey.com