Certified Scrum Professional® – Scrum Master Certification (CSP®-SM)

Requirements

• Hold an Advanced Certified ScrumMaster^SM (A-CSM^SM) certification with the Scrum Alliance.
• Attend a certified CSP®-SM educational offering to gain advanced Agile facilitation and coaching skills and learn progressive techniques in service to the Product Owner and the Development Team.
• Successfully complete all educator-designed components of an approved educational offering. This may include pre- or post- course work as deemed necessary by your approved educator to complete the learning objectives.
• You will be asked to accept the CSP®-SM License Agreement and complete your Scrum Alliance membership profile.
• Validate at least 24 months of work experience specific to the role of Scrum Master (from within the past five years).

Recertification Requirements

Renew your CSP^®-SM, CSP^®-PO and/or CSP^® level credential every two years by earning 40 SEUs in that period. Renewing your professional level certification also renews your foundational and advanced certifications (CSM^®, CSPO^®, CSD^®, A-CSM^SM, and/or A-CSPO^SM). We will send you a reminder email 90 days before your certification expires. There is also a $250 recertification fee.