Scrum Master Professional Certification
Confirms that the holder understands the Scrum framework as set out in the 2020 Scrum Guide, including its roles, events and artefacts. It is open to professionals at any level who want a recognised credential in Scrum.
Why Take It
A Scrum Master credential gives hiring managers and team leads evidence that you can run Scrum events, keep an agile team on track and apply the framework correctly rather than by habit.
Who It's For
- Aspiring or newly appointed Scrum Masters
- Project managers moving to agile delivery
- Developers and testers on Scrum teams
- Team leads who facilitate agile ceremonies
- Professionals at any level wanting a Scrum credential
What You'll Be Able to Do
- Explain the purpose of each Scrum role, event and artefact
- Facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Reviews and Retrospectives
- Track the progress of agile work across a Sprint
- Help a team become self-managing and collaborative
- Apply the rules of the 2020 Scrum Guide in day-to-day work
Exam and Credential
- Questions
- 40
- Time Allowed
- 60 minutes
- Format
- Multiple choice, one correct answer per question
- Pass Mark
- 80% (32 of 40)
- Delivery
- 100% online, on demand, remotely proctored
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Portuguese, German
- Retakes
- Each retake requires a separate voucher
- Digital Badge
- Yes
- Valid For
- 3 years
Prerequisites
None.
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