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The package contains 2 complete tests (totalling to 100 questions)
Just like the real exam, you must complete a test in 60 minutes.
The questions are based on the official “The Scrum Guide” booklet written by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland, which contains everything you need to pass the test.
iTestScrum’s questions are the best out there.
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The real test is 60 minutes long. It has 50 questions. You need to score at least 74% to pass the test.
The Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master Certification exam is based on The Scrum Guide. You can get yourself familiar with the concepts in that book and you should be ok.
The 2020 Scrum Guide and Related Content also contains more information.
We have prepared a page that might help you - How To Pass Any Test.
Just like the real exam, you must complete a test in 60 minutes.
Also, just like the real exam, the passing score is 74% (that means, you must have answered correctly, at least 37 questions).
Each complete test has:
The questions are based on the official handbook, which contains everything you need to pass the test.
The official handbook is The Scrum Guide booklet written by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland.
This page on The 2020 Scrum Guide and Related Content also contains additional information.
ITestScrum’s Practice Test Package covers practically every inch of this book. There are questions on every single topic in the book.
The test has 50 multiple-choice questions, usually with 4 possible answers.
To pass, you need to score at least 74%.
You need to complete the test in 60 minutes.
The certification expires in 2 years. You have to retake it when that time comes.
The certification will cost you a total of around 1000 US$ (which includes a training).
The Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master Certification exam is based on The Scrum Guide. You can get yourself familiar with the concepts in that book and you should be ok.
The 2020 Scrum Guide and Related Content also contains more information.
We have prepared a page that might help you - How To Pass Any Test.
You need to score at least 74% to pass the test.
Yes, it is open book.
You take the exam online, and anywhere you prefer (on your personal computer, etc.)
They have different topics involved. The PMP has a lot more topic in it that the Scrum Master Certification exam.
You have to familiarize yourself with the concepts in The Scrum Guide. If you are familiar with it, you should be fine.
A Scrum Master sometimes make around 120,000 US$ annually.
No, you cant. It is required to attend a training before taking the exam.
Yes, it is worth it. You will know more about Scrum, and will be able to apply it at your workplace.
Yes, it can increase your salary. CSM certification demonstrates your familiarity with being a Scrum Master.
It depends on your currently level of knowledge or experience in Scrum. If you are new to Scrum, you might need 1 week or 40 hours to prepare for it. If you have been using Scrum for some time, probably a day will do.
It depends on your currently level of knowledge or experience in Scrum. If you are new to Scrum, you might need 1 week or 40 hours to prepare for it. If you have been using Scrum for some time, probably a day will do.
Yes, the CSM cert does expire. It expires after 2 years. You can renew it when that time comes.
The CSM cert expires after 2 years. You can renew it when that time comes.
You have to familiarize yourself with the concepts in The Scrum Guide. If you are familiar with it, you should be fine.
The CSM exam costs around 1000 US$ (including the required training).
The exam will need around 40 hours of preparation. It will be shorter if you have a Scrum background.
Being a Scrum Master needs the familiarity on the Scrum principles and concepts. If you are happy and comfortable in implementing the Scrum Master role responsibilities (which includes removing team impediments, keeping the team following the Scrum practices, etc.), you probably would find it interesting, motivating and inspiring, instead of being hard.
As of 2021, it has been mentioned (A-CSM & CSP-SM: What’s In It For You?) that there are around 1 million CSMs. The number would be growing at an increasing pace, because Scrum is getting adopted to more and more companies, big and small.
You can go ahead and apply your newly earned skill at your workplace.
Scrum Alliance has a few other certificates if you are interested in advancing your Scrum skills further.
You usually will get a free retake if you fail the exam.
It also expires every 2 years.
Bigger companies will pay higher. This page below gives some nice information.
Yes, they are.
You have to find the company which recognizes Scrum as a valuable addition to their processes.
This page below gives some nice information.
Bigger companies will pay higher. This page below gives some nice information.
Yes, it is. It is very valuable and a definite requirement in some institutions who have seen the great benefits of using Scrum in their organization.
A CSM keeps the team following Scrum practices, helps remove impediments, host stand-up meetings, etc.
This page on Scrum Master Roles and Responsibilities: Everything You Need to Know mentions a lot of the things a CSM does daily.
A CSM can probably spend 15 hours a week on a project. He can handle more than 1 project at a time.
This depends on the company employing them, and the roles they hold. If they hold only that role, and they work in the same company, they can still have varying indeterminate differences in salary. One can make more than the other. Salary also depends highly on your negotiation skills, and the job market demand.
No. There is no dependency in between these 2 certifications. You can take either one first.
CSM and PMP applies to different job roles. CSM is related to the usage of Scrum in a team, while PMP is on project management. If the person has more that one roles, both certifications can benefit him.
You can also read through this page on Scrum vs. PMP: everything you want to know.
No. Scrum and degrees has nothing to do with each other. You can become a Scrum Master without a degree.
