Subject-matter expert
Bob Mahler
Bob Mahler builds CBT Nuggets training around real agile & project management work, so IT leaders can standardize team capability without relying on crowd-sourced course libraries.
Agile & Project Management
7 active courses tied to team training paths
Expert-built content
Named practitioners design the training around real IT operations and certification outcomes.
Team-ready outcomes
Courses are packaged for onboarding, upskilling, and certification readiness.
$749/seat Team plan
Managers get the trainer-led catalog plus labs, practice, and reporting.
Training coverage
Courses that carry Bob Mahler's expertise into your team plan
Use these courses as proof of coverage for the roles and technologies your team needs to support.
Courses Bob Mahler teaches
7 courses as the on-camera trainer
PMI
PMI PDU
Sharpen your project leadership skills with this PMI-aligned PDU course. Designed for PMP, CAPM, and other PMI-certified professionals, this training strengthens your PMBOK knowledge, improves project governance, and helps you apply modern planning tools to real work. Earn PDUs that qualify with PMI to renew your certification and stay current. Walk away ready to lead smarter, communicate better, and deliver stronger project outcomes.
PMI
PMI-RMP
Earn the advanced PMI-RMP certification and become the kind of project leader who anticipates risk before it strikes. Identify and mitigate threats to your project’s success using proven risk management frameworks from the Project Management Institute. Taught by seasoned risk management expert Bob Mahler, this training helps you think ahead, act decisively, and confidently prepare for the PMI-RMP while positioning yourself for specialized project and risk management roles.
Project Management
Project Estimator Best Practices
Master project estimation techniques to deliver on time and within budget. This training covers professional best practices for estimating tasks, different project estimation techniques, creating accurate work breakdown structures (WBS), and forecasting time and costs. This PM training is deal for project managers looking to improve planning precision and any organization who wants to improve the accuracy of their project estimation efforts.
Project Management
Project Sponsor
Learn how to lead projects as an effective sponsor, so you can deliver real business results. This course goes beyond PMBOK theory, and shows you exactly what project sponsors do across the lifecycle, how to align with project managers, and how to represent your project at the executive level. You’ll apply proven strategies, including checklists, sponsor dashboards, and a ready-to-use playbook. By the end, you’ll know how to navigate executive politics, avoid common mistakes, and champion projects with confidence and clarity.
Scrum
PSM I
Master the Scrum Framework and earn your PSM I certification in this expert‑led Professional Scrum Master I course. You’ll learn Scrum’s core principles (empirical process control, self-organization, collaboration, value-based prioritization, time-boxing, and iterative development) and how to coach, lead, and empower self‑managing teams. You’ll also develop skills in product vision, backlog management, continuous integration and delivery, and fostering agility across the organization. With bite-sized engaging lessons taught by experienced project managers, you'll prepare for the PSM exam and build the Agile skills you need to lead with confidence.
Scrum
PSPO I
Earn your PSPO Certification and stand out as a certified Scrum Product Owner. This PSPO 1 certification course is designed for IT managers, product managers, and anyone ready to lead with agility. You’ll master product backlog management, release planning, and stakeholder collaboration while gaining the confidence to drive product success. Along the way, you’ll practice Scrum terminology and real-world techniques so you’re fully prepared to pass the PSPO 1 exam.
Scrum
SAFe Scrum Master
This SAFe Scrum Master Certification training shows you how to take Scrum principles and apply them to enterprise organizations using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). You’ll learn how to support multiple Agile teams, facilitate SAFe events, and keep work aligned across departments and stakeholders. The course focuses on real-world execution: iteration planning, retrospectives, and coaching teams toward continuous improvement while helping you prepare for the SAFe Scrum Master certification. You’ll also learn about AI tools that can streamline facilitation, metrics, and communication while protecting sensitive data. This SAFe Scrum Master certification training transforms you into someone who helps teams move faster, collaborate better, and deliver at scale.
Buyer proof
Expert-led paths help teams turn training into measurable readiness.
Vertikal6 made CBT Nuggets the centerpiece of their apprentice training program. Each new hire was assigned a structured certification path starting with CompTIA A+ and progressing through Network+ and Security+. The practice exams gave engineers a realistic preview of what they'd face on exam day, and the virtual labs let them practice in real environments without risk.
- 100% exam pass rate for staff using CBT Nuggets
- Structured apprentice-to-technician pipeline with clear milestones
- Reduced wasted exam voucher spending
- Faster time-to-productivity for new hires