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The Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC^™) course is tailored to help anyone interested in learning the basics of Scrum. This course is included as a part of a Primary lifetime membership. The purpose of the Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC^™)' certification exam is to confirm participants have a fundamental understanding of the Scrum methodology.

Certification	Prerequisite Experience	Prerequisite Education	Target Audience	Cost of Exam	RCUs required for maintaining certification ^*	RCUs offered ^**
Scrum Fundamentals Certified	Nil	Nil	Anyone interested to know more about Scrum and Agile	0	10 Recertification units every 3 years.	0

*Recertification units (RCUs) required to maintain the certification
**RCUs earned can be used towards recertification requirements for other earned VMEdu^® certifications.

'Scrum Fundamentals Certified' course is tailored to help anyone interested to know more about Scrum; learn about key concepts in Scrum as defined in the SBOK^® Guide, and to get a basic understanding of how Scrum framework works in delivering successful projects. This course is included as a part of Free Primary Lifetime Membership. The purpose of the 'Scrum Fundamentals Certified' exam is to confirm you have a basic understanding of the Scrum framework. On passing the exam, you will be accredited as "Scrum Fundamentals Certified".

Exam Format

Multiple choice
40 questions per exam
One mark awarded for every right answer
No negative marks for wrong answers
30 questions need to be answered correctly to pass
60 minutes duration
Online unproctored exam

Audience Profile

Anyone interested in knowing more about Scrum and Agile can take up this course and exam for free.

Prerequisites

There is no formal prerequisite for this course.

SCRUMstudy Agile Master Certified

SCRUMstudy Agile Master Certified (SAMC^™) professionals possess a wide range of knowledge and understanding of the values, methods and intricacies of Agile methodologies, including Scrum. The purpose of the exam is to confirm participants have the ability to compare and choose the appropriate methodology in a given situation.

Overview

Rapid changes in technology, market demands, and expectations have paved the way for the conceptualization and implementation of Agile methods and values in many organizations. Agile relies on adaptive planning and iterative development and delivery. It focuses primarily on the value of people in getting the job done effectively. SAMC^™ Certified Professionals should appreciate the concepts of Agile development and have the ability to compare and choose the Agile methodology appropriate in a given situation.

Applicants will be awarded the SCRUMstudy Agile Master Certified (SAMC^™) certificate by SCRUMstudy^™ after successfully passing the certification exam.

Certification	Prerequisite Experience	Prerequisite Education	Target Audience	Cost of Exam	RCUs required for maintaining certification ^*	RCUs offered ^**	Current Pass Rate (%)^***
SAMC^™	Nil	Preferably SDC^® (or) SMC^® Certified professional	Anyone on a Scrum team	USD 550	40 Recertification units every 3 years.	40	93

*Recertification units (RCUs) required to maintain the certification
**RCUs earned can be used towards recertification requirements for other earned VMEdu^® certifications.
***Pass Rate for the SAMC^™ 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: 93%

Audience Profile

This certification is appropriate for anyone interested in becoming familiar with the concepts and practices of Agile Project Delivery, and who wants to have a working knowledge of the various Agile methodologies.

Prerequisites

There is no formal prerequisite for this certification. However, a SDC^® or SMC^® certified professional will be able to easily understand the concepts required for the certification exam. Alternatively, you can attend a 3-day SAMC^™ classroom training provided by a SCRUMstudy^™ approved Authorized Training Partner (A.T.P.)

Scrum Product Owner Certified

The Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC^®) certification exam is designed to confirm a Product Owner's applicants' practical and working knowledge of Scrum in terms of the ability to handle the related business aspects and project stakeholders (particularly the customer) in a Scrum environment.

Overview

The Product Owner represents the interests of the stakeholder community to the Scrum Team. The Product Owner is responsible for ensuring clear communication of product or service functionality requirements to the Scrum Team, defining Acceptance Criteria, and ensuring those criteria are met. The Product Owner must always maintain a dual view. He or she must understand and support the needs and interests of all stakeholders, while also understanding the needs and workings of the Scrum Team.

Applicants will be awarded the Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC^®) certificate by SCRUMstudy^™ upon successfully passing the certification exam.

Certification	Prerequisite Experience	Prerequisite Education	Target Audience	Cost of Exam	RCUs required for maintaining certification ^*	RCUs offered ^**	Current Pass Rate (%)^***
SPOC^®	Nil	Preferably SDC^® (or) SMC^® certified professional	Anyone who interfaces with business stakeholders or works as a Product Owner in a Scrum project.	USD 600	40 Recertification units every 3 years.	40	93

*Recertification units (RCUs) required to maintain the certification
**RCUs earned can be used towards recertification requirements for other earned VMEdu^® certifications.
***Pass Rate for the SPOC^® examination indicates the percentage of candidates passing the exam in the first attempt who attempted all the questions.

Exam Format

Multiple choice
140 questions per exam
No negative marks for wrong answers
180 minutes duration
Proctored online exam.
Current pass rate: 93%

Audience Profile

This certification is for anyone who interfaces with stakeholders or works as a Product Owner in a Scrum Team.

Prerequisites

There is no formal prerequisite for this certification. However, SDC^® or SMC^® Certified professionals will be able to better understand the concepts required for this certification exam. It is also highly recommended to attend a 2-day SPOC^® classroom training provided by a SCRUMstudy^™ approved Authorized Training Partner (A.T.P.)

Marketing Research Fundamentals

Free Marketing Research Fundamentals

Overview

The SMstudy^® Certified Marketing Research Fundamentals course is tailored to anyone interested in knowing various marketing methods; learning key concepts in Marketing Research as defined in the SMstudy^® Guide, and gaining a basic understanding of the Marketing Research framework that helps to conduct marketing research and to analyze sales and marketing data. This course is included in the Free Subscription. Upon completion of the coursework, the SMstudy^® Certified Marketing Research Fundamentals exam will validate your basic understanding of Marketing Research. On passing the exam, you will be accredited as a SMstudy^® Certified Marketing Research Fundamentals.

Prerequisite Experience	Prerequisite Education	Target Audience	Cost of Exam
None	None	Anyone interested in knowing more about Marketing Research	0

Exam Format

Multiple choice
40 questions
One mark awarded for each correct answer
No negative marks for incorrect answers
30 questions must be answered correctly to pass
60-minute duration
Online unproctored exam

Audience Profile

Anyone interested in knowing more about Marketing Research can enroll for this course and exam for free.

Prerequisites

There is no formal prerequisite for this course.

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For the Marketing Research Fundamentals Level Certification exam, read the first two chapters of the Marketing Research certification course offered by SMstudy^®.
Take an unproctored 40-question online exam. Answer 30 out of 40 questions correctly and get recognized as “SMstudy^® Certified Marketing Research Fundamentals”.
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Scrum Developer Certified (SDC^®) is an entry-level certification. The objective of this certification is to ensure that participants understand the basics of Scrum which Scrum team members need to know to effectively contribute to a Scrum project.

Certification	Prerequisite Experience	Prerequisite Education	Target Audience	Cost of Exam	RCUs required for maintaining certification ^*	RCUs offered ^**	Current Pass Rate (%)^***
SDC^®	Nil	Nil	Anyone on a SCRUM Team or anyone who interacts with any Scrum Team	USD 200	25 Recertification units every 3 years.	25	98

*Recertification units (RCUs) required to maintain the certification
**RCUs earned can be used towards recertification requirements for other earned VMEdu^® certifications.
***Pass Rate for the SDC^® examination indicates the percentage of candidates passing the exam in the first attempt who attempted all the questions.

Exam Format

Multiple choice
75 questions per exam
No negative marks for wrong answers
90 minutes duration
Proctored online exam
Current pass rate: 98%

Audience Profile

This is highly recommended for everyone in a company who works in a Scrum Team or anyone who interacts with any Scrum Team. This will also be very useful for those who are interested in understanding the basics of Scrum and how this method could be used effectively.

Prerequisites

There is no formal prerequisite for this certification.

Scrum Master Certified

Scrum Master Certified (SMC^®) professionals have a practical, working knowledge of Scrum that equips them to guide and implement Scrum projects in a Scrum environment. The purpose of the exam is to confirm that applicants have achieved a sufficient understanding of how the apply Scrum framework and practices to projects and to tailor Scrum in a particular scenario.

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	RCUs required for maintaining certification ^*	RCUs offered ^**	Current Pass Rate (%)^***
SMC^®	Nil	Preferably SDC^® certified professional	Anyone who is interested in becoming a Scrum Master	USD 450	40 Recertification units every 3 years.	40	95

*Recertification units (RCUs) required to maintain the certification
**RCUs earned can be used towards recertification requirements for other earned VMEdu^® certifications.
***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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