Why get Scrum certified?
A Scrum certification turns what you know into proof that employers and clients can check.
Advance your career
Move into or grow in Scrum Master, Product Owner or Developer roles, with a clear path from Beginner to Expert.
Prove your skills
Pass an exam aligned with the Scrum Guide. Every certificate has a unique ID that employers can verify online.
Stand out professionally
Add your lifetime digital badge to LinkedIn, your CV and your website, and download your printable certificate.
Get certified online
Take the exam from your computer, in 5 languages, when you are ready. No training and no testing center required.
Which Scrum Certification Is Right for You?
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Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- 100% online: 50 questions, 75 min, 60% to pass
- Up to 5 attempts, voucher never expires
- Lifetime certificate, no renewal fee
- Publicly verifiable digital badge
- Prerequisites: None
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
- 100% online: 50 questions, 75 min, 60% to pass
- Up to 5 attempts, voucher never expires
- Lifetime certificate, no renewal fee
- Publicly verifiable digital badge
- Prerequisites: None
Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
- 100% online: 50 questions, 75 min, 60% to pass
- Up to 5 attempts, voucher never expires
- Lifetime certificate, no renewal fee
- Publicly verifiable digital badge
- Prerequisites: None
Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
- 100% online: 60 questions, 75 min, 65% to pass
- Up to 5 attempts, voucher never expires
- Lifetime certificate, no renewal fee
- Publicly verifiable digital badge
- Prerequisites: 1 year of Scrum experience recommended
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
- 100% online: 60 questions, 75 min, 65% to pass
- Up to 5 attempts, voucher never expires
- Lifetime certificate, no renewal fee
- Publicly verifiable digital badge
- Prerequisites: 1 year of Scrum experience recommended
Scrum Global Expert (SGE)
- 100% online: 70 questions, 75 min, 75% to pass
- Up to 5 attempts, voucher never expires
- Lifetime certificate, no renewal fee
- Publicly verifiable digital badge
- Prerequisites: 3 years in a leading Scrum role + expert interview
Our Scrum certifications
Start with a Certified level, validate your experience with a Professional level, and reach the Expert level as a senior practitioner.
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Facilitate Scrum events, manage team dynamics and remove impediments.
- For: Aspiring and new Scrum Masters, team leads and project managers moving to Agile
- 50 questions · 75 min · 60% to pass
- 5 attempts · lifetime validity
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Create a compelling product vision and maximize product value.
- For: Aspiring and new Product Owners, business analysts and product managers
- 50 questions · 75 min · 60% to pass
- 5 attempts · lifetime validity
Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
Thrive as a member of a Scrum Team and deliver quality Increments.
- For: Software developers, testers and engineers working in Scrum Teams
- 50 questions · 75 min · 60% to pass
- 5 attempts · lifetime validity
Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
Run and lead medium to large projects as a Scrum Master.
- For: Experienced Scrum Masters and Agile coaches
- 60 questions · 75 min · 65% to pass
- 5 attempts · lifetime validity
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
Run or lead medium to large projects as a Product Owner.
- For: Experienced Product Owners and product managers
- 60 questions · 75 min · 65% to pass
- 5 attempts · lifetime validity
Scrum Global Expert (SGE)
Train, run or lead complex projects using Scrum.
- For: Senior Scrum practitioners, Agile coaches and transformation leads
- 70 questions · 75 min · 75% to pass
- 5 attempts · lifetime validity
Recommended paths: CSM → PSM for Scrum Masters, CSPO → PSPO for Product Owners, then SGE for expert-level validation. Professionals use these certifications in IT & software companies, banks & insurance, IT departments of every sector, training centers, as freelancers or as new graduates.
Compare Scrum Certifications
Role, level, price, exam, attempts, validity and prerequisites at a glance.
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| Role | Scrum Master | Product Owner | Developer | Scrum Master | Product Owner | All Scrum roles |
| Level | Beginner | Beginner | Beginner | Advanced | Advanced | Expert |
| Price | USD 50 $55 10% OFF | USD 50 $55 10% OFF | USD 50 $55 10% OFF | USD 171 $180 5% OFF | USD 171 $180 5% OFF | USD 212 $250 15% OFF |
| Exam | 50 questions, 75 min | 50 questions, 75 min | 50 questions, 75 min | 60 questions, 75 min | 60 questions, 75 min | 70 questions, 75 min |
| Passing score | 60% | 60% | 60% | 65% | 65% | 75% |
| 100% online | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Attempts | Up to 5 | Up to 5 | Up to 5 | Up to 5 | Up to 5 | Up to 5 |
| Validity | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Prerequisites | None | None | None | 1 year of Scrum experience recommended | 1 year of Scrum experience recommended | 3 years in a leading Scrum role + expert interview |
| Training required | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Get Certified | Get Certified | Get Certified | Get Certified | Get Certified | Get Certified |
- Price
- USD 50 $55 10% OFF
- Exam
- 50 questions, 75 min, 60% to pass
- Attempts
- Up to 5, voucher never expires
- Validity
- Lifetime, no renewal fee
- Prerequisites
- None
- Price
- USD 50 $55 10% OFF
- Exam
- 50 questions, 75 min, 60% to pass
- Attempts
- Up to 5, voucher never expires
- Validity
- Lifetime, no renewal fee
- Prerequisites
- None
- Price
- USD 50 $55 10% OFF
- Exam
- 50 questions, 75 min, 60% to pass
- Attempts
- Up to 5, voucher never expires
- Validity
- Lifetime, no renewal fee
- Prerequisites
- None
- Price
- USD 171 $180 5% OFF
- Exam
- 60 questions, 75 min, 65% to pass
- Attempts
- Up to 5, voucher never expires
- Validity
- Lifetime, no renewal fee
- Prerequisites
- 1 year of Scrum experience recommended
- Price
- USD 171 $180 5% OFF
- Exam
- 60 questions, 75 min, 65% to pass
- Attempts
- Up to 5, voucher never expires
- Validity
- Lifetime, no renewal fee
- Prerequisites
- 1 year of Scrum experience recommended
- Price
- USD 212 $250 15% OFF
- Exam
- 70 questions, 75 min, 75% to pass
- Attempts
- Up to 5, voucher never expires
- Validity
- Lifetime, no renewal fee
- Prerequisites
- 3 years in a leading Scrum role + expert interview
All exams: online, aligned with the Scrum Guide, available in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese and Turkish, with a publicly verifiable digital badge.
How to get Scrum certified
Get your voucher
Choose the certification that fits your role and buy an exam voucher. It never expires and includes up to 5 attempts.
Prepare for free
Members get free access to the Study Guide, the Scrum Library, the Glossary and the practice assessment. Training is optional.
Pass the online exam
Take the multiple-choice exam online, from your computer, whenever you are ready: 75 minutes in a single session.
Share your certification
Receive your certificate in less than 24 hours with a lifetime digital badge that anyone can verify.
Why candidates trust SCRUM Framework
Validity
Vouchers and all issued certifications are valid for life, with no renewal fees and no maintenance requirement.
Verifiable
Every certificate carries a unique ID. Employers and recruiters can check it in seconds on our public Digital Badge checker.
Secure payment
Pay with PayPal or a bank card on our secure checkout page, processed by PayPal. No hidden fees: the voucher price includes the exam, up to 5 attempts, the certificate and the badge.
Practical
Exams test the practical application of Scrum, not just definitions. Advanced levels (PSM, PSPO, SGE) focus on applying Scrum to the complex situations met by experienced practitioners.
Support
Questions about the certification process, your voucher, the exam or your badge? Our support team answers through the live chat and the contact form.
Aligned with the Scrum Guide
Questions are written and reviewed by Agile practitioners against the Scrum Guide, the reference definition of Scrum by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland.
Digital Badge & Certificate
Display your digital badge on LinkedIn, your social profiles or your website. You may also receive a physical certificate.
Expert interview (SGE)
Scrum Global Expert candidates also take part in an interview with a highly qualified Scrum expert, to evaluate their practical understanding of Scrum in real-world scenarios.
Fast & Convenient
Get your voucher and take your exam immediately or later: the voucher never expires. Your certificate and badge are available in less than 24 hours.
Every certificate can be verified
Each SCRUM Framework certificate has a unique ID. Employers and recruiters can check its authenticity in seconds.
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Student Book - A Guided Journey for Beginners. Tailored for beginners, this guide simplifies Scrum with a step-by-step approach to the fundamentals: a clear entry point for students, newcomers and anyone curious about Agile.
Practical Guide - Volume I: Expert Insights and Advanced Strategies. Designed for experienced practitioners, this handbook explores advanced Scrum strategies, practical applications and leadership skills.
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