Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Certification Training

overview

Course Overview

Why Do I Need A PSM Certification?

Advance Your Career with a Global PSM Certification

Earning the Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification is a globally recognized standard for validating your expertise in Scrum and agile project management. Offered by Scrum.org, the PSM credential demonstrates your ability to effectively lead and coach teams using the Scrum framework. Investing in PSM certification offers substantial rewards. Certified professionals often command higher salaries, gain increased job opportunities, and are recognized for their ability to drive project success and agility within organizations worldwide.

  • Career Advancement: Unlock new job opportunities and higher earning potential in agile environments.
  • Globally Recognized Credential: Boost your professional credibility worldwide as a Scrum Master.
  • Improved Earning Potential: Scrum Masters in Nigeria can earn competitive salaries, varying by industry and experience.

Why Choose Piston & Fusion PSM Certification Training in Nigeria?

This intensive training program from Piston & Fusion Business Academy, an accredited training provider in Nigeria, prepares you to confidently pass the PSM exam and significantly enhance your career prospects. Our training ensures you master the latest Scrum principles and practices as outlined in the official Scrum Guide and current PSM assessment criteria.

  • Enhanced Skills: Master Scrum framework, agile principles, and servant leadership.
  • Proven Methodologies: Learn industry best practices and standardized approaches to Scrum.
  • Exam Success: Learn proven techniques to pass the PSM certification assessment on the first attempt.

Learning Outcomes

What Will You Learn in Our PSM Course?

Upon successful completion of this PSM training, you will be equipped to:

  • Demonstrate Expertise: Master the knowledge and skills required for the PSM certification assessment.
  • Lead Effectively: Apply best practices in facilitating Scrum events, coaching development teams, and helping Product Owners.
  • Champion Scrum Values: Understand and promote the values of commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect.
  • Manage Complex Projects: Utilize the Scrum framework to manage complex product development effectively.
  • Build High-Performing Teams: Understand team dynamics, servant leadership, and how to foster a collaborative environment.
  • Pass the PSM Assessment: Be fully prepared with in-depth knowledge and practice.

What is the PSM Training Curriculum Outline?

(Based on the Scrum Guide and PSM competencies)

Our curriculum aligns with the latest Scrum Guide and focuses on the core competencies of a Professional Scrum Master:

Module 1: Scrum Framework Learn core Scrum principles, roles, events, artifacts, and the Definition of Done for effective team collaboration.

Module 2: People and Teams Build self-managing teams and develop leadership through facilitation, coaching, and mentoring.

Module 3: Agile Product Management Manage product value, plan releases, and engage stakeholders using agile tools and techniques.

Module 4: Product Delivery Ensure high-quality delivery through emergent development, risk management, and continuous improvement.

Module 5: Agile Organization Scale agility with strong organizational design, portfolio planning, and evidence-based management.

Curriculum

Lesson One

Scrum Definitions

Scrum Theory

Transparency

Inspection

Adaptation

Scrum Values


Lesson Two

Scrum Team

Developers

Product Owner

Scrum Master

Scrum Events

The Sprint

Sprint Planning

Daily Scrum

Sprint Review

Sprint Retrospective


Lesson Three

Scrum Artifacts

Product Backlog

Sprints Backlog

Increment


who attends

Right For You

Is the PSM Training and Certification Right for You?

This comprehensive PSM training program is designed for:

  • Aspiring Scrum Masters seeking certification.
  • Project Managers, Team Leads, or Developers wanting to understand or implement Scrum.
  • Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Managers involved in agile projects.
  • Any professional aspiring to a career utilising agile methodologies.

Eligibility Requirements: While there are no mandatory prerequisites to take the PSM assessment, a strong understanding of Scrum (often gained through training like this) is highly recommended.

Key Program Features

Certification

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What is the PSM I Certification Exam Format?

  • Exam Duration: 60 minutes
  • Question Types: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answer, True/False
  • Number of Questions: 80
  • Passing Score: The passing score is not published, but aim for at least 85%
  • Language: English

teaching team

Meet Your Facilitator(s)

Dominic Ajayi

Dominic Ajayi

TrainerNigeria

B.Sc. in Environmental Science & Resource Management; PMP (Project Management Professional); CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional);

Dominic Ajayi is a seasoned project management professional with a background in Environmental Science & Resource Management, combining sustainability with strategic planning. A certified PMP and CBAP, Dominic specializes in project planning, facilitation, and process improvement. His expertise includes breaking down complex projects, guiding teams to collaborate effectively, and optimizing operations to drive growth. With hands-on experience in a range of projects from app development to large-scale conferences, Dominic brings a unique perspective to the field. His passion for sustainability, along with his inspiring and empowering teaching approach, ensures that individuals and teams unlock their full potential in project management.

 Victor Momoh

Victor Momoh

Trainer at Piston and Fusion Business AcademyNigeria

Nd in Mechanical Engineering; AZ-900; AZ-104

Victor Momoh is a versatile tech professional with expertise ranging from web development to cloud computing. His background in Mechanical Engineering, coupled with certifications like AZ-900 and AZ-104, demonstrates his commitment to continuous learning. Victor specializes in front-end and back-end development, mobile and desktop application development, UI/UX design, software testing, cloud computing, and Scrum. Proficient in numerous programming languages and frameworks, he builds complete websites and contributes to back-end development. His expertise extends to user research, design, testing, cloud platforms, and Agile principles. His portfolio, including projects like pistonandfusion.org and fastride9ja.com, showcases his ability to translate theory into practice, making him an inspiration for aspiring tech professionals.

Afolajimi Akingbade

Afolajimi Akingbade

Principal ConsultantNigeria

Master's degree in Economics; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Economics; PMP; PMI; HSE; ITIL;

Afolajimi Akingbade is a highly skilled professional with a Master's degree in Economics and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Economics. As a Principal Consultant at Capacity Edge Enterprises, he brings expertise in areas such as Project Management, Agile, Lean Six Sigma, HSE, Facility Management, Risk Management, Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management. With certifications including PMP, PMI, HSE, and ITIL, Afolajimi excels in project management, business analysis, and training development. His contributions to community projects and technological innovations, such as the Electronic Engineering Valuation System, highlight his practical skills and dedication to continuous learning. Afolajimi is a passionate trainer, bridging the gap between theory and practice to empower students in the business world.

course schedule

The Schedule For This Course

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates for classroom and virtual online class

Classroom & Virtual

PSM Course Schedule for Lagos, Abuja, & Online

Weekdays

Dates:

16th Jun – 18th Jun, 2025

As of Fri May 09 2025

Days:

Mon – Wed

Time:

8:30am – 4pm

Duration:

3 days

Weekends

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What It Will Cost

Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See fees for classroom and virtual online class.

Standard

₦130,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

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Refreshment

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Perks

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Additional Services

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Standard Plus

₦160,000

Virtual Only

Course Materials

PDF

Certificate

PDF

Manual, Cases & Templates

PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

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Perks

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Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

Professional

₦190,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print

Mentorship

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Refreshment

Teabreak & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

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Professional Plus

₦220,000

Classroom & Virtual

Course Materials

Print & PDF

Certificate

Print

Manual, Cases & Templates

Print & PDF

Mentorship

3 Months

Refreshment

Tea Break & Lunch

Perks

Souvenir

Notepad & Pen

Additional Services

CV & LinkedIn Profile Development

Exam Application (Only for Certification courses)

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