Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Certification Training Online

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16 Hours
Enroll in igmGuru's Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Certification training and gain the skills to lead Agile teams effectively. This PSM Online Course is built to make you thrive in Agile environments. After completing the 16-hour training, you will receive 16 PDUs and 16 SEUs.

Professional Scrum Master Training Overview

The Professional Scrum Master (PSM) course by igmGuru is a comprehensive, hands-on program aligned with Scrum.org's PSM I certification framework. In this Professional Scrum Master (PSM) training program, our certified trainers will guide you through Scrum theory, empirical process control, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and stakeholder communication. Delivered fully online along with real-world case studies, this PSM training equips you to lead Agile teams with confidence and sit for your certification exam ready to pass.

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of Agile concepts (no prior certification required).

Course Objectives

By the end of this Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Certification Training, you will be able to:

  • Understand and apply the Scrum framework, principles, values, and accountabilities.
  • Facilitate Scrum events and support effective Sprint execution.
  • Manage Product Backlog refinement, Sprint Goals, and team priorities.
  • Help Scrum Teams become self-managing and continuously improve.
  • Identify and remove impediments that affect team progress.
  • Apply servant leadership and effective stakeholder communication.
  • Handle common Scrum challenges using practical Agile approaches.
  • Use popular Scrum tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps.
  • Apply Scrum practices to real-world projects and team environments.
  • Prepare effectively for the PSM I certification assessment.

What You Will Learn In this PSM I Certification Training Online

You will learn the following skills that employers actually look for in a professional.

  • Core Scrum framework: roles, events, artifacts, and accountabilities
  • Empiricism, self-organization, and Agile values in practice
  • Sprint planning, daily Scrum, retrospective, and review facilitation
  • Product Backlog management and refinement techniques
  • emoving impediments and protecting team focus as a Scrum Master
  • Scaling Scrum across multiple teams and complex organizations
  • Stakeholder management and servant leadership principles
  • PSM I exam strategy, mock tests, and question patterns

Tools Used in Real-World Scrum Environments

This Professional Scrum Master certification course gives you hands-on familiarity with the most widely used Agile and Scrum tools across real-world project environments.

  • Jira - For sprint planning, backlog management, issue tracking, and Agile board configuration across Scrum teams
  • Confluence - For Scrum documentation, team wikis, sprint retrospective notes, and Definition of Done records
  • Miro / Mural - For virtual Scrum ceremonies, sprint retrospectives, and collaborative Agile team workshops
  • Trello - For lightweight Kanban and Scrum board management in smaller Agile teams
  • Microsoft Azure DevOps - For sprint management, backlog grooming, and Agile reporting in enterprise environments
  • Slack / Microsoft Teams - For daily Scrum communication, team collaboration, and impediment tracking
  • Google Workspace / Notion - For Agile documentation, sprint goal tracking, and cross-functional team collaboration

Who Should Enroll In Professional Scrum Master Training

Our Professional Scrum Master Training online is designed for professionals who want to lead Agile teams, adopt Scrum practices, and accelerate their careers in project delivery.

  • Scrum Masters - Practitioners already working in Agile environments who want a formal PSM I certification to validate their expertise
  • Project Managers - Professionals transitioning from traditional waterfall models to Agile Scrum project management methodologies
  • Software Developers & Engineers - Technical professionals looking to step into sprint leadership or Scrum facilitation roles
  • Business Analysts - Individuals seeking to strengthen their Agile skill set with a globally recognized PSM online certification
  • Team Leads & Engineering Managers - Leaders responsible for adopting or scaling the Scrum framework within their organization
  • Product Managers - Professionals who collaborate closely with Scrum teams and want a deeper understanding of Scrum roles, events, and artifacts
  • Career Changers - Individuals moving into Agile project management from non-IT or traditional project environments
  • HR & Delivery Professionals - Those managing Agile teams and wanting to understand sprint planning, backlog refinement, and Scrum ceremonies better

Career Outcomes

After completing the Professional Scrum Master (PSM) training, you can explore roles such as:

  • Scrum Master
  • Product Manager
  • Agile Coach
  • Product Owner
  • Agile Project Manager
  • Delivery Manager
  • Scrum Team Lead across Agile-driven organizations.

Salary of PSM Professionals

PSM-certified professionals are in high demand across Agile-driven organizations, with salary packages increasing significantly based on experience, leadership skills, and Scrum expertise. Below is the average salary breakdown-

Job Role Experience Level India Salary Range USA Salary Range
Scrum Master 0-2 Years ₹5 LPA - ₹9 LPA $75,000 - $95,000
Scrum Master 3-5 Years ₹10 LPA - ₹18 LPA $100,000 - $125,000
Senior Scrum Master 6+ Years ₹18 LPA - ₹30 LPA $125,000 - $150,000
Agile Coach 6+ Years ₹20 LPA - ₹40 LPA $130,000 - $170,000
Agile Project Manager 5+ Years ₹15 LPA - ₹28 LPA
$115,000 - $145,000

Why Choose igmGuru for This Course

At igmGuru, our trainers have helped many professionals worldwide become Scrum Masters. The following are the reasons to choose igmGuru for this program.

  • Certified Instructors- Learn from certified Scrum practitioners with 10+ years of real-world Agile implementation experience
  • Live PSM Online Training- 100% live training with interactive sessions, not pre-recorded videos
  • Exam-Focused Curriculum- Practice mock exams, scenario-based questions, and PSM I assessment simulations included
  • Flexible Batch Options- Weekday and weekend batches for the PSM online certification, designed around your schedule
  • Lifetime Support- Post-training doubt-clearing, LMS access, and dedicated placement support for career transitions
  • Recognized Certification- Globally accepted PSM certification aligned with Scrum.org's official framework and standards

Course Highlights

PSM Training Modules

1. Overview of the Agile Manifesto and its 12 principles
2. Difference between Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and traditional project management
3. Why organizations adopt Scrum for product delivery
4. History and evolution of the Scrum framework
5. Scrum vs Waterfall: key differences and use cases
6. When to use Scrum and when not to
1. Empirical process control: transparency, inspection, and adaptation
2. The three pillars of Scrum and how they work in practice
3. Scrum values: commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect
4. Self-organization and cross-functionality in Scrum teams
5. Iterative and incremental delivery model
6. Lean thinking and its influence on Scrum
1. Overview of Scrum roles, events, and artifacts
2. How Scrum components interact in a Sprint cycle
3. Scrum rules and boundaries as defined by Scrum.org
4. Difference between Scrum Guide 2017 and Scrum Guide 2020
5. Common Scrum misconceptions and anti-patterns
6. Scrum as a framework vs Scrum as a methodology
1. The Scrum Master: responsibilities, mindset, and servant leadership
2. The Product Owner: vision, backlog ownership, and stakeholder management
3. The Developers: skills, responsibilities, and self-management
4. How the three accountabilities collaborate within a Sprint
5. Difference between a Scrum Master and a traditional project manager
6. Common role conflicts and how to resolve them
1. Sprint: definition, duration, and planning considerations
2. Sprint Planning: goals, inputs, outputs, and facilitation techniques
3. Daily Scrum: purpose, structure, and common mistakes to avoid
4. Sprint Review: demonstrating value and gathering stakeholder feedback
5. Sprint Retrospective: continuous improvement techniques and formats
6. The concept of Sprint Goal and why it matters
1. Product Backlog: creation, ownership, and refinement best practices
2. Sprint Backlog: how it's built and maintained during a Sprint
3. Increment: definition and the concept of "Done" in Scrum
4. Product Goal as the commitment to the Product Backlog
5. Sprint Goal as the commitment to the Sprint Backlog
6. Definition of Done as the commitment to the Increment
1. What the Definition of Done means in Scrum and why it matters
2. Difference between the Definition of Done and the acceptance criteria
3. How teams create and evolve their Definition of Done
4. Role of the Scrum Master in Enforcing the Definition of Done
5. Undone work: risks, handling, and prevention strategies
6. Definition of Done in scaled and multi-team environments
1. From product vision to the first Sprint: getting started
2. Writing and prioritizing effective Product Backlog Items (PBIs)
3. Sprint Planning in practice: estimation techniques (story points, T-shirt sizing)
4. Managing dependencies, risks, and blockers during a Sprint
5. Velocity, burndown charts, and Agile metrics for tracking progress
6. Delivering and releasing working software at the end of each Sprint
1. Building high-performing, self-managing Scrum teams
2. Servant leadership: how a Scrum Master coaches and supports the team
3. Conflict resolution and facilitation techniques for Scrum teams
4. Managing stakeholder expectations and communication strategies
5. Emotional intelligence and team dynamics in Agile environments
6. Coaching vs mentoring vs managing in a Scrum context
1. Challenges of scaling Scrum beyond a single team
2. Introduction to scaling frameworks: Nexus, SAFe, LeSS, and Scrum@Scale
3. Scrum of Scrums: coordinating across multiple Agile teams
4. Organizational change management when adopting Scrum
5. How to introduce and sustain Scrum in non-Agile organizations
6. The Scrum Master's role in driving organizational agility
1. Overview of the PSM I exam: format, duration, passing score, and registration
2. Key Scrum Guide 2020 topics most frequently tested in PSM I
3. Scenario-based question practice: real exam-style questions
4. Common mistakes candidates make and how to avoid them
5. Time management strategies for the 60-minute PSM I assessment
6. Full-length PSM I mock test with detailed answer explanations
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Professional Scrum Master Certification Exam

Official certification exam name is Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) offered by Scrum.org.

Exam Format

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Number of Questions: 80
  • Passing Score: 85%
  • Type: Multiple-choice, multiple answer, and true/false questions
  • Mode: Online (taken on Scrum.org website)

Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) Certification Exam Cost

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PSM Certification Training FAQ

The PSM certification from Scrum.org validates your understanding of Scrum principles and your ability to support Scrum Teams. PSM I is the foundational certification for professionals beginning or strengthening their Scrum Master career.

Yes. PSM I can strengthen your Agile credentials and demonstrate practical knowledge of Scrum. It is particularly useful for professionals targeting roles such as Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, Delivery Manager, or Agile Coach.

The PSM I exam tests more than memorization. Questions focus on Scrum principles, situations, accountabilities, and applying the Scrum framework correctly. A strong understanding of the Scrum Guide and regular practice can improve your preparation.

No. Previous Scrum experience is not mandatory for PSM I. However, understanding basic Agile concepts and participating in Scrum-based projects can make the learning process easier.

Preparation time varies depending on your Agile experience and familiarity with Scrum. With structured training, Scrum Guide study, practical exercises, and mock assessments, many learners can build exam readiness within a few weeks.

Absolutely. PSM training helps project managers understand iterative delivery, team self-management, product goals, and Scrum-based planning. It can also support a transition from traditional project management toward Agile delivery.

A Scrum Master focuses on enabling Scrum, improving team effectiveness, and helping remove impediments. A traditional Project Manager often manages scope, schedules, resources, and delivery plans. Their responsibilities can overlap, but their approaches are different.

PSM I can strengthen your credentials, but certification alone does not replace practical experience. Combining PSM knowledge with hands-on Scrum practice, facilitation skills, and experience working with Agile teams can make you better prepared for Scrum Master roles.

Yes. PSM is a Scrum.org certification and is used by professionals and organizations across different countries. Its recognition can make it a useful credential for professionals pursuing Agile and Scrum-related opportunities globally.

Start with the current Scrum Guide and focus on Scrum accountabilities, events, artifacts, commitments, values, empiricism, and the responsibilities of a Scrum Master. Scenario-based practice can also help you apply these concepts to real situations.

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