External Course
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
A scrum master's day may include facilitating conversations, managing impediments to the team's progress, and coaching individual team members in the use of scrum; however, this accountability is certainly not limited to those activities!
- Date created
- May 12, 2026
- Specialty level
- Foundational
- Training category
- External Course
- Provider
- Scrum Alliance
- Timeline
- 16 hours of instruction
- Cost
- Depends on official training provider.
Course intelligence
Expected end-productCertification
Intended goalsBuild foundational scrum master capability for facilitation, delivery rhythm, and team support.
PrerequisitesN/A
Recommended whenWhen you are interested in scrum or learning facilitation basics.
ApplicabilityBaseline certification for basic scrum methodologies.
Certification examYes. Untimed, 50 questions Two exam attempts are built into most training programs.