ScrumStudy Scrum Master Certified (SMC)

Overview

Scrum Master Certified (SMC^®) professionals are facilitators who ensure that the Scrum Team is provided with an environment conducive to completing the project successfully. The Scrum Master guides, facilitates, and teaches Scrum practices to everyone involved in the project; clears impediments for the team; and, ensures that Scrum processes are being followed. Successful candidates will be awarded the Scrum Master Certified (SMC^®) certification by SCRUMstudy^™ after passing the certification exam.

Certification	Prerequisite Experience	Prerequisite Education	Target Audience	Cost of Exam	Maintaining certification	Current Pass Rate (%)^**
SMC^®	Nil	Preferably SDC^® certified professional (But not mandatory)	Anyone who is interested in becoming a Scrum Master	USD 500	Take SMC^® Recertification exam every 3 years or earn any SCRUMstudy^™ Certification. More	95

**Pass Rate for the SMC® examination indicates the percentage of candidates passing the exam in the first attempt who attempted all the questions.

Exam Format

Multiple choice
100 questions per exam
No negative marks for wrong answers
120 minutes duration
Proctored online exam
Current pass rate: 95%

Audience Profile

This certification is appropriate for anyone who is interested in becoming a Scrum Master.

Prerequisites

There is no formal prerequisite for this certification. However, it is preferable to complete the Scrum Developer Certified (SDC^®) certification before applying for the Scrum Master certification. It is also highly recommended to attend a 2-day SMC^® classroom training provided by a SCRUMstudy^™ approved Authorized Training Partner (A.T.P.)

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