What's included..
- 2 days' (16 hours) classroom training in Mumbai
- 16 PMI PDUs, applicable if you hold a PMI credential
- Scrum Alliance Membership
- 1-year access to our PMI-ACP and PMP online self-learning courses
- 2 attempts to take the CSM exam
- 16 Scrum Education Units (SEUs), applicable if you hold another Scrum Alliance credential
Fill in the form alongside to get up to INR 5000 off on the standard fee. (Limited time offer)
Upcoming Batches
| Date | Instructor | Venue |
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July 20, 21 2019 |
Kok Ewe Siew Know more |
To Be Announced |
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August 03, 04 2019 |
Kok Ewe Siew Know more |
To Be Announced |
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August 10, 11 2019 |
Amit Kulkarni Know more |
To Be Announced |
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August 24, 25 2019 |
Anderson Hummel Know more |
To Be Announced |
About Scrum
Scrum is an agile process framework that breaks down a complex project into smaller stages and reviewing and adapting at each stage. The original term comes from rugby and refers to a player formation the team forwards. As a process framework, Scrum has seen use across a diverse set of industries including defence, automotive, and software development. Some notable organizations include Bank of America, American Express, Adobe Systems, Google, IBM, and Yahoo.
The CSM certification is a widely recognized, foundation level certification from Scrum Alliance, certification holders are usually involved in helping their teams learn and implement Scrum.
Who should get certified?
The CSM certification is ideal for project/ product delivery team members, functional managers, executives and anyone interested in or working with a scrum process. There's no work profile related eligibility criteria involved, and getting certified requires you to attend a formal CSM training event, clear the CSM exam, and accept a license agreement.
Course Outcomes
Skills
Understand the Scrum framework and learn about roles, events, artifacts, and rules
Alignment
The CSM learning objectives and CSM Test Specifications
Outcome
Get certified as a CSM, and know how to organise and support a Scrum team.
Course Curriculum
- Product Owner
- Scrum Master
- Development Team
- Sprint Planning
- Daily Scrum
- Sprint Review
- Sprint Retrospective
- Product Backlog
- Sprint Backlog
- Product Increment
Reviews
FAQs
The CSM training course can be attended by any professional from any background. There are no prerequisites of prior certificates, educational background or work experience to be eligible for the training.
To clear the CSM Certification Exam you must take a CSM training from a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST). After successful completion of the training (typically 2 days) you are eligible for the Scrum Alliance’s Online ScrumMaster certification Test.
Please note that you cannot take your exam during the training period. Anytime after your 2 day training you are eligible to take the exam.
The process to appear for the online CSM Exam:
- We submit your registration on the Scrum Alliance website after you successfully complete the training.
- Normally within a day, you will receive an email with a link to create your login credentials on the Scrum Alliance website.
- After creating your account you can navigate to the examination section using a link on the dashboard. (If you are already an existing member of Scrum Alliance the CSM test would be available for you)
You are eligible for 2 attempts to pass the CSM exam within 90 calendar days from the time you receive the Welcome email from Scrum Alliance. These attempts are at no additional cost.
If you are unable to clear the exam in 2 attempts or you exceded the 90 calendar days you will be charged $25 for each additional attempt.
Scrum Alliance recommends that if you fail the exam three time you must re-register yourself for a CSM course before attempting the fourth time.
The CSM exam comprises of 35 multiple choice questions. You atleast need to get 24 right out of the 35 questions.
| Number of Questions | 35 MCQs |
| Pass Marks | 24 Out of 35 |
| Mode | Online |
| Duration | 1 hour |
After you successfully clear the exam, you will be asked to accept a license agreement.
The official designation of Certified Scrum Master® (CSM) from Scrum Alliance along with a 2 year membership will be received.
The exam consists of 35 multiple choice questions and to pass the certified scrum master exam, you need to write 24 or more correct answers. You can take up the exam only after the completion of two days training. The test takes about an hour to get completed. You can take breaks, pause and restart the test as many times as needed. You can also skip questions or bookmark them for later review. Go back option is always there throughout the test. You can review bookmarked questions at the end of the test and submit your answers for scoring. After clicking submit button, a warning message may appear in case you have left any question unanswered. Your score will immediately appear on your computer screen.
In the event that one fails to pass the CSM exam in one go, you may take it anytime within 60 days following your CSM course. You can even retake the exam immediately if you wish. However, if you fail to clear the exam in second attempt too, you will be required to pay an exam fee of $25 to Scrum Alliance. Scrum Alliance recommends that it is better to re-enroll in the CSM course, if one has failed thrice in the exam.
You will receive an email containing the log in information from Scrum Alliance within five days of taking up the course. You can log in to the Scrum Alliance website and complete a free, non- graded online evaluation. Once you have submitted this online evaluation and agreed to the terms and conditions, you will be able to download and take a print out of your certificate directly from the Scrum Alliance website. You will then need to complete your Scrum Alliance membership profile after signing the license agreement.
You can contact our support desk via email (support@greycampus.com), or initiate an online chat through this site.
To register, please fill up the form alongside. We will then get in touch with you with more information on the course and detailed fee payment instructions. After you complete the fee payment, you'll be on-boarded to your training batch.
You need to go to the Scrum Alliance portal and renew your credential every two years, obtain 20 SEUs, and pay USD 100 renewal fee to maintain your CSM certification.