How do I become a Certified Scrum Master?
How do I become a Certified Scrum Master?
To become a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), you need to complete a two-day training course offered by a Scrum Alliance Licensed Training Provider like ThinkLouder. After training, you'll take an online exam to earn your certification.
Steps to Certification
- Complete a two-day CSM training course.
- Pass the CSM exam with a score of 74% or higher.
- Accept the CSM License Agreement.
- Maintain your certification with ongoing education and renewal every two years.
Training Details
ThinkLouder offers CSM classes starting at $349. Our courses are led by Certified Scrum Trainers (CST) with extensive experience—over 55,000 practitioners trained since 2001.
Why Choose ThinkLouder?
Our training provides practical insights and real-world applications of Scrum. Students often appreciate the interactive format and the opportunity to engage with experienced instructors. For more information, check out our certification offerings or view our upcoming classes.
Additional Resources
For those considering other certifications, you might find it useful to read about the difference between CSM and PSM or explore CSM vs. CSPO to see which fits your career goals.
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Is CSPO worth it for product managers?
Yes, CSPO is valuable for product managers, enhancing Agile understanding and product value maximization.
What is the difference between CSM and PSM?
CSM requires training and is offered by Scrum Alliance; PSM has no training requirement and is provided by Scrum.org. Learn more about both certifications.
How much does CSM certification cost?
CSM certification costs around $349, covering training, exam access, and materials. Learn more about pricing and ThinkLouder's offerings.
What is the best CSM certification training provider?
Discover why ThinkLouder is a top choice for CSM certification training, led by Certified Scrum Trainers with extensive experience.
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