Question 1

What is a Scrum Master certification?

Accepted Answer

A Scrum Master certification is an industry-recognized credential offered by Scrum Alliance, validating your proficiency in Scrum principles, Agile project management, and team facilitation. The Certified ScrumMaster certification (CSM®) demonstrates your expertise in guiding Agile teams, ensuring efficient workflows, and driving continuous improvement using the Scrum framework. Earning your CSM certification enhances your credibility as a Scrum leader, increases career opportunities, and equips you with the skills to streamline Agile processes across organizations.

Question 2

Who is a Certified ScrumMaster?

Accepted Answer

A Certified ScrumMaster plays a vital role within the Scrum framework. A Certified Scrum Master is a facilitator and a servant leader within the Scrum team who coaches the team to follow Scrum principles to achieve business goals through efficient project completion.

Question 3

What does a Scrum Master do?

Accepted Answer

The Scrum Master is responsible for facilitating the Scrum process, ensuring the team follows the Scrum principles and practices for effective project delivery. Certified ScrumMaster protects the team and identifies and removes impediments during the project. They coach the team to self-organize and foster an environment for continuous improvement.

Question 4

I am not from the software industry; can I still become a Scrum Master?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. You can become a ScrumMaster regardless of the industry you belong to. The Scrum principles and practices have been successfully applied across various fields beyond software development.

Question 5

What is the scrum master certification exam like?

Accepted Answer

After completing the Certified ScrumMaster course, you will receive a welcome email containing a link to activate your Scrum Alliance® certification account, where you can complete the CSM test. The CSM exam is an online multiple-choice test. It consists of 50 questions based on the learning objectives of the course, and you will get an hour to complete it. To pass the exam, you must score 74% or correctly answer 37 questions. You are not allowed to pause the test, but you can bookmark questions to answer later within the 60-minute time limit.

Question 6

Where can I attend the professional Scrum Master certification training?

Accepted Answer

We provide flexible options for certified scrum master certification training, offering both online and offline formats. You can choose between in-person training or joining a virtual session as per your learning preference.

Question 7

Do you provide any Certified Scrum Master certification training materials?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We provide comprehensive and updated Certified Scrum Master certification training materials to support your learning experience. You will have access to resources, study guides, and practice tests to help you gain in-depth knowledge and pass your exam.

Question 8

Is this a live training, or will I watch pre-recorded classes?

Accepted Answer

Our certified Scrum Master certification training is not pre-recorded. We conduct live sessions offering real-time interaction with the trainer for you to benefit from collaborative learning, instant Q&A, and live content delivery.

Question 9

Is there any benefit of 2-year Scrum Alliance membership?

Accepted Answer

The 2-year membership offers access to articles, webinars, and videos from industry experts to help you with Scrum and Agile. You get the chance to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices. With the membership, you can volunteer, join local user groups, and directly connect with industry experts. In addition, you will also gain access to member-only resources to improve your agile practices.

Question 10

Do I need to renew my Certified Scrum Master certification?

Accepted Answer

Yes. To maintain the validity of your Certified Scrum Master certification, renewal is required every two years. Go to your Scrum Alliance dashboard, select the 'Renew Certification' option under the 'Actions' heading, and submit a $100 renewal fee. In addition to the renewal fee, candidates must earn 20 Scrum Educational Units (SEUs) within the preceding two years.

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