Agile Certifications
There are, certainly, several agile credentials based on different Agile Framework. That is to say, we will address the most relevant agile certifications.
Professional Scrum Master
The Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is the most popular Agile certification on Scrum.org. Firstly, it confirms your knowledge and application skills of the Scrum framework.
The PSM certification scheme has 3 certification levels. That is to say, the higher the certification level, the deeper the level of knowledge and skills required.
There are no prerequisites for the first level. However, you will need to pass the previous levels to take the higher levels of assessments.
In short, the biggest advantage of this certification is that it doesn’t expire. Once you get it you don’t need to renovate it. Besides, you can take assessments online and don’t need to visit a test center.
We recommend this course for your exam preparation.
Scrum Master Certification Course
Professional Scrum Product Owner
The Professional Scrum Product Owner certification is also an Agile certifications issued by Scrum.org. Above all, it confirms your knowledge of the Scrum framework. It also certifies your ability to create the product vision and define and refine the Product Backlog.
The certification scheme has 2 certification levels. To clarify, the higher the certification level, the deeper the level of knowledge and skills required. There are no prerequisites for the first level but you will need to pass the levels first level to take the assessment of level II.
The biggest advantage of this certification is that it doesn’t expire. Once you get it you don’t need to renovate it. Additionally, you can take assessments online and don’t need to go to a test center.
We recommend this course for your exam preparation.
Scrum Product Owner Certification Course
PMI-ACP
See the post on PMI certifications to learn more.
PRINCE2 Agile
See the post on PRINCE2 certifications to learn more.
Agile Certifications – Certified Scrum Master
The Certified Scrum Master certification is an Agile certification issued by the Scrum Alliance. To clarify, it certifies that you know how to help the scrum team to perform at their highest level and protect the team from distractions.
This certification has 2 more levels, Advanced Certified ScrumMaster
(A-CSM℠) and Certified Scrum Professional®-ScrumMaster (CSP®-SM). The requirement
for this certification is to take a 16 hours training course with a certified
scrum trainer.
To maintain the certification you must earn Scrum Education Units and renew your certification every 2 years.
Agile Certifications – Certified Scrum Product Owner
The Certified Scrum Product Owner certification is also an Agile certification issued by the Scrum Alliance. It certifies your ability to support value creation. These certifications have 2 more levels, Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO℠) and Certified Scrum Professional®-Product Owner (CSP®-PO). To maintain the certification you must earn Scrum Education Units and renew your certification every 2 years.
