Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
CSM stands for Certified Scrum Master. CSM is a good entry-level certificate for project managers who want to engage in Scrum..[1]. People who can meet CSM qualifications not only demonstrate understanding of scrum principles and values, but also apply scrum to their work. A Scrum Master[2] helps project teams use Scrum correctly[2], thereby increasing the probability of project success. The practice and application of CSM requires an understanding of Scrum values in order to help other Scrum teams work together and learn the Scrum structure[3]
Scrum Alliance[edit]
CSM certification is awarded by Scrum Alliance. Founded in 2001, Scrum Alliance is a non-profit organization based in Colorado, USA.[3]
Obtain CSM Certification[edit]
To obtain CSM certification, you need to undertake a two-day (16 hours) course led by a CST (Certified Scrum Trainer) and take a one-hour online exam. To pass the exam, you must correctly answer 24 of the 35 questions. You have to pass the exam to be awarded the certification.[4]
CSM Certification Review[edit]
- According to Payscale, CSM certification is required for project managers in information technology in the US. The average pay for a project manager in IT is US$94,855 and the average pay for a senior project manager is US$113,694[5]
Number of CSM Certificants[edit]
- To know about the latest number of CSM certificants, you can go to Certificant Directory on Scrum Alliance’s website. Simply select Country and you will get the latest number of CSM certificants.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Best Project Management Certifications". Business News Daily. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Scrum_(software_development)&direction=next&oldid=843062998
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.scrumalliance.org/
- ↑ https://www.scrumalliance.org/get-certified/practitioners/csm-certification
- ↑ https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Certification=Certified_ScrumMaster_(CSM)/Salary
- ↑ https://certification.scrumalliance.org/accounts/directory
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