Scrum.org · Professional Certification · Foundational
Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
Crydd Score 83
Demand Stable
Career Value Strong
Recognition High
PSM I at a glance
- Provider
- Scrum.org
- Credential type
- Professional Certification
- Exam required
- Yes
- Category
- Project Management
- Level
- Foundational
- Cost
- $200
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Time to earn
- 2–6 weeks
- Validity
- Does not expire
- Format
- 80 questions, 60 minutes
- Prerequisites
- None
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Skills it covers
- Scrum framework
- Facilitation
- Agile leadership
Where PSM I takes you
- Project Manager
- Product Manager
Career roadmaps show where this certification fits in each path. See the roadmaps.
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