SPS: Scrum.org Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS)

The Scaled Professional ScrumTM (SPS) is available to anyone who wishes to validate his or her depth of knowledge of the scaling Scrum and the Nexus Framework.  Those that pass this assessment will receive the industry recognized SPS certification that demonstrates their mastery of the content.

Taking a Scrum.org course is not required although the Scaled Professional Scrum course is highly recommended.  If you feel that you already possess a high level knowledge of how to scale Scrum and the Nexus Framework, you have the option to take the SPS assessment directly.  

Scaled Professional Scrum certification indicates that you:

◉ Understand how to manage and participate in scaled software and product development using Nexus

◉ Know the appropriate agile practices and scaling fundamentals you could apply to multiple Scrum teams working together

Scaled Professional Scrum certification is the only publicly available assessment of your knowledge on scaling Scrum and agility.

Scrum.org Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS)

Prepare for the Assessment

The assessment is exhaustive and rigorous. Many questions ask you to think about or interpret the meaning from the Scrum Guide, Nexus Guide and in some cases, apply your own experience.  Study the Scaled Professional Scrum with Nexus Practices and additional resources.   

Scrum.org SPS Exam Summary:

Exam Name	Scrum.org Scaled Professional Scrum
Exam Code	SPS
Exam Fee	USD $250
Exam Duration	60 Minutes
Number of Questions	40
Passing Score	85%
Format	Multiple Choice, Multiple Answer and True/False
Books / Trainings	Scaled Professional Scrum Workshop
Sample Questions	Scrum.org SPS with Nexus Exam Sample Questions and Answers
Practice Exam	Scrum.org Certified Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS) Practice Test