Certified Scrum Training for Veterans

Scrum Courses for Veterans

Platinum Edge partners with the Scrum Alliance to provide heavily discounted (or free if unemployed) seats for veterans in our certified scrum classes (CSM, CSPO, A-CSM), aimed at improving their project and product management skills and making them more competitive in the job market.

To register or explore eligibility, contact us at operations@platinumedge.com.

To be notified when there is availability in our public classes, please sign up here.

The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Advanced Certified ScrumMaster (A-CSM) classes, which Platinum Edge normally sells for over $1,000 each, are offered to veterans only for $99, and free for unemployed veterans (with an unemployment benefits statement). Each class satisfies the Scrum Alliance learning objectives and qualifies for certification and two-year membership with Scrum Alliance. Please note this offer can only be redeemed once per person and cannot be combined with any other offers.

Want to enable a soldier to get better life opportunities for $99? Email us to sponsor a vet!

This class is offered in partnership with PMI to support the local PM community.

Go Platinum – and experience what world-class training can do.

OUR IMMERSIVE INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES TEACH YOU SCRUM BY HAVING YOU DO SCRUM
– JUST AS IT IS DONE IN THE REAL WORLD. A SMALL SAMPLING OF WHAT YOU’LL GET:

Certified scrum training by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) with the Scrum Alliance, the largest, most established and influential professional membership and certification organization in the Agile community, having certified nearly 1 million practitioners worldwide

A highly-interactive learning experience with examples and exercises that truly enable understanding of Scrum, by one of the few consulting firms solely focused on agile transformation for almost 20 years

Post-course assessment and registration for each participant with the Scrum Alliance

Sixteen (16) PDUs toward Project Management Institute’s PMP® and PMI-ACP® certifications

Two-year membership for each class participant with the Scrum Alliance, which includes the exam fee

All course materials and resources

Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for answers to other common questions.

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