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PSM I (Professional Scrum Master I) — Scrum.org

Most cost-effective Scrum cert — no renewal fees, no mandatory training, lifetime validity. Higher pass bar (85%) signals deeper knowledge.

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Fondé

2009

Siège

Burlington, MA, USA

Accréditation

Scrum.org proprietary

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Budget-conscious Scrum Masters, self-study learners and experienced practitioners wanting rigorous knowledge validation.

Caractéristiques

  • 80-question, 60-minute exam (85% to pass)
  • No mandatory training — can self-study and sit exam directly
  • Lifetime certification, no renewal fees
  • 3 progressive levels: PSM I, II, III
  • Free Scrum Guide as sole authoritative source

Comment obtenir cette certification

Accréditation: Scrum.org proprietary

Pourquoi se certifier — ROI

Avantages carrière

Ce qui distingue cette certification
Most cost-effective Scrum cert — no renewal fees, no mandatory training, lifetime validity. Higher pass bar (85%) signals deeper knowledge.
Reconnaissance du secteur
Scrum.org proprietary

Qui devrait obtenir cette certification

Idéal pour:

  • Budget-conscious Scrum Masters
  • self-study learners and experienced practitioners wanting rigorous knowledge validation.

Envisagez des alternatives si:

  • Less employer name-recognition than CSM in Canada
  • No mandatory training means no guaranteed hands-on learning

Tarifs

Niveau Prix
PSM I exam ~CAD 275 (USD 200)
PSM II exam ~CAD 345 (USD 250)
PSM III exam ~CAD 690 (USD 500)
Optional training course CAD 1,400–2,800 (includes exam attempt)

Points faibles

  • Less employer name-recognition than CSM in Canada
  • No mandatory training means no guaranteed hands-on learning
  • Self-study path can be isolating for beginners

Marchés disponibles

Global

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