Certificate Summary

Sure, here's a rephrased version: Software professionals worldwide are really enthusiastic about Scrum. But, Scrum isn't just a passing trend in the IT industry. It's actually a great way to manage projects in a flexible and efficient manner, ultimately creating products that customers love. However, while Scrum Masters are in high demand and seeing their salaries rise, traditional Project Manager salaries seem to be staying the same. So, who exactly is a Scrum Master? Well, a Scrum Master, certified by GIPMC, is someone who has proven their knowledge of Scrum and their ability to apply it in real-world situations. Now, why become a certified Scrum Master with GiPM? Well, recent data shows that Scrum Masters are earning even more than Project Managers these days. In fact, their salaries have been steadily increasing over time. Back in 2009, a ScrumMaster made around $88,000 annually. But now, on average, they're making $95,000 a year – that's a $7,000 increase! Scrum's success comes from its focus on: 1. Prioritizing individuals and interactions over strict processes and tools. 2. Delivering working software over extensive documentation. 3. Emphasizing customer collaboration rather than getting bogged down in contract negotiations. 4. Being adaptable and responsive to change, rather than sticking rigidly to a plan.

Structure of the Assessment

Exam Duration and Format

• The test goes on for 1 hour, which is the same as 60 minutes.

Validity and Renewal

• The Certified Software Tester - Foundation Level Certificate is good for four (4) years before it needs to be renewed.