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Why is SCRUMstudy™ better than Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org and other accreditation bodies?

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1. Prominent Trademarks/Copyrights SCRUMstudy™

SCRUMstudy™ is owned by VMEdu®, Inc - a company registered in Frederick, Maryland, USA, with its primary office in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Contact Us

As a pioneer in Scrum/Agile, SCRUMstudy™ has been awarded several prominent trademarks and copyrights by United States Patents and Trademark Office (USPTO) and United States Copyright Office. USPTO has officially granted the following trademarks to VMEdu®/SCRUMstudy™:


For more details about VMEdu®/SCRUMstudy™ trademarks, please visit the United States Patents and Trademark Office website - https://www.uspto.gov/

Also the United States Copyright Office (www.copyright.gov) has awarded VMEdu®/SCRUMstudy™ the copyright to A Guide to the Scrum Body of Knowledge (SBOK® Guide). View Certificate

Since the trademarks and copyrights mentioned above are solely owned by VMEdu®/SCRUMstudy™, and validated by USPTO and US Copyright Office, any organisation claiming any rights to the above trademarks or copyrights is in violation of US laws.

Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFEOther organizations have none or few trademarks/copyrights registered in USA.
2. Biggest Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile Certifications SCRUMstudy™ SCRUMstudy™ has overtaken Scrum Alliance and Scrum.org to become the biggest accreditation body for Scrum and Agile certifications.

SCRUMstudy™ has the largest Authorized Training Partner (A.T.P.) network of 2,100+ partners that includes organizations such as New Horizons, Global Knowledge, Arizona State University, and others in 90+ countries. More		 Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFEScrum Alliance has fewer than 150 partners while Scrum.org has fewer than 50 partners that include organizations such as CPrime, CollabNet, KnowledgeHut, Prowareness, Avanade, and others.
3. Active Scrum and Agile Community SCRUMstudy™SCRUMstudy™ engages the Scrum/Agile community through active discussions on LinkedIn. With over 250,000+ members, SCRUMstudy™ LinkedIn Group is the largest and fastest growing Group for Scrum/Agile on LinkedIn. Join SCRUMstudy™ LinkedIn Group Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFEHave smaller and less active LinkedIn groups. Scrum Alliance has fewer than 56,000 members while Scrum.org has fewer than 24,000 members.
4. A Guide to the Scrum Body of Knowledge (SBOK® Guide) SCRUMstudy™SCRUMstudy™ classes are based on ‘A Guide to the Scrum Body of Knowledge (SBOK® Guide)’ developed by SCRUMstudy™. The SBOK® Guide is the definitive and detailed industry guide endorsed by Scrum experts. The propagation of Scrum is easier because all Scrum practitioners speak the same common language. SCRUMstudy™ offers this guide free on its website.

The SBOK® Guide is available in multiple languages such as English, Spanish, Portugese, German, and Italian. Download SBOK® Guide 4th Edition - Free		 Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFE
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5. Free Virtual Instructor-led Scrum Webinar and SFC™ Training SCRUMstudy™SCRUMstudy™ conducts 1-hour free Scrum webinar followed by 4-hour Virtual Instructor-led class to prepare students for the Free Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC™) certification exam. Training is provided by experienced faculty and/or co-authors of the SBOK® Guide. This training is highly detailed and includes topics such as Scrum Principles, Scrum Aspects, Scrum Phases, and more. Students get more value out of this free training than the paid two-day training (usually costs more than USD 1000) by other providers.
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6. Free "Scrum Fundamentals Certified" - SFC™ Online Course and Certification SCRUMstudy™Through its free Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC™) Course, SCRUMstudy™ not only introduces Scrum concepts to professionals but also helps them get an introductory certification for free. This free certification includes approximately 10 hours of best-in-class online content such as high-quality videos, interactive case studies, chapter tests, study guides, and more.
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7. Classroom Study Materials SCRUMstudy™Students get comprehensive high-quality classroom study materials such as SBOK® Guide, workbook, process chart, estimation cards, and case study booklets. These study materials can be used by participants for understanding and practicing Scrum concepts and serve as a ready reckoner for reviewing key concepts learned during class. More Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFE
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8. Complimentary Online Learning Resources SCRUMstudy™Participants get two months complimentary online course access which will renew at USD 35 per month (can be cancelled any time). Online courses include high quality videos, interactive case studies, chapter test, important terms and concepts, and more. View Resources Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFE
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9. Mobile App SCRUMstudy™
  • To ensure that students get true on-the-go learning, SCRUMstudy™/VMEdu® provides content in the form of mobile app.
  • The state-of-the-art mobile apps from VMEdu® allow registered students to view high-quality study material in a mobile-friendly format using mobile phones and tablets.
  • Seamlessly syncs across devices
  • Available in both Android and iOS
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10. Most Popular and Widely Accepted SCRUMstudy™SCRUMstudy™/VMEdu® has trained/certified more than 325,000 delegates in delivering successful projects. 7,500+ students enroll/get certified each month, which is more than any other certification body.

Employees of 7500+ companies from 150+ countries have enrolled with SCRUMstudy™/VMEdu®. More		 Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFE
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11. Qualified and Experienced Trainers SCRUMstudy™Any person who is qualified as a SCRUMstudy™ Certified Trainer (SCT®) undergoes a rigorous assessment process and they have to exhibit proficiency in the concepts of Scrum and Agile. All trainers are required to successfully pass three SCRUMstudy™ certification exams before they can be eligible to teach. Moreover, all feedback from students about their respective trainers is reviewed and all SCRUMstudy™ trainers regularly participate in "Train-the-Trainer" sessions, which help them understand the nuances of our certifications and further cement their understanding of the Scrum Framework and Agile Philosophy. More Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFE
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12. Credible and Standard Testing Environment SCRUMstudy™With an emphasis on providing candidates with a reliable and credible testing environment, unlike other accreditation bodies, we conduct our certification exams using our live online proctoring system. This allows delegates to take their certification exams from the comfort of their homes. All exams will be proctored live and videos of the exams will be recorded and reviewed by our assessment team. More Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFE
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13. Teaching Methodology SCRUMstudy™SCRUMstudy™ uses a scientifically proven and highly interactive teaching methodology including role-plays, case studies, and simulations explaining the key Scrum concepts for their Agile and Scrum certification courses. To ensure an enriching learning experience for all our students, each trainer associated with SCRUMstudy™ is required to be an accredited SCRUMstudy™ Certified Trainer (SCT®). More Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFE
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14. Several Convenient Locations SCRUMstudy™ SCRUMstudy™ Authorized Training Partners (A.T.Ps) teach more classes in more locations than any other training provider. Training with the leader assures you of the "PROVEN QUALITY" training at locations convenient to you.
Why train with small, unknown players when you have the option to train with the leader with assured training methodology? View List of Partners 		Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, SAFE
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15. Great Feedback from Students SCRUMstudy™
  • SCRUMstudy™ has students from Fortune 500 companies and universities such as Apple, HP, Bank of America, AT&T, Dell, Verizon, Lockheed Martin, Arizona State University, Canyon State University and PepsiCo. More
  • For feedback on SCRUMstudy™, check out our LinkedIn page or read through our student feedback. More
  • We are very confident of our training programs and allow students to ask for references from past students in their company (SCRUMstudy™ has students from over 7,500 companies in more than 150 countries). To ask for references from people in your company, please click here
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Not sure? Join the SCRUMstudy™ Virtual Instructor-led Scrum Webinar and SFC™ training to learn about Scrum and to experience our training methodology. SCRUMstudy™ Free Virtual Instructor-led Scrum Webinar and Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC™) training is highly rated by students and is considered to be better in quality and more informative than paid courses (usually costs more than USD 1000) by Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org and their partners (CPrime, CollabNet, KnowledgeHut, Prowareness, Avanade, and others). SCRUMstudy™ webinars are the largest Scrum/Agile events conducted globally.

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