PSM II - Professional Scrum Master II
How to prepare for PSM II - Professional Scrum Master II
A 5-stage plan from your first study session to exam day. Adjust the pace to your own schedule.
Study plan
| Stage | What to do | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Understand the official outline Read the Scrum.org description of the PSM II exam and note any listed domains or weightings. | Week 1 |
| 2 | Deep‑dive into advanced Scrum patterns Study the article’s key topics such as advanced patterns, scaling Scrum, and servant leadership. | Week 2‑3 |
| 3 | Practice coaching scenarios Apply concepts by coaching a real or simulated Scrum team, focusing on self‑organization and organizational change. | Week 4 |
| 4 | Take timed practice quizzes Use any available practice questions to simulate exam timing and identify weak areas. | Week 5 |
| 5 | Review and finalize readiness Re‑visit any topics that remain fuzzy, ensure you can articulate coaching and mentoring techniques, then schedule the exam. | Week 6 |
Exam domains
These come from the official exam outline.
- Advanced Scrum patterns
- Servant leadership
- Team self-organization
- Scaling Scrum
- Coaching & mentoring
- Organizational change
PSM II - Professional Scrum Master II preparation questions
How many steps are in the PSM II - Professional Scrum Master II study plan?
This plan has 5 stages, starting with understand the official outline and ending with review and finalize readiness.
Do I need prior experience for PSM II - Professional Scrum Master II?
PSM II - Professional Scrum Master II is rated Advanced. Check the official exam page for any formal requirements before you start.
What should I study for PSM II - Professional Scrum Master II?
Focus on the official exam domains: Advanced Scrum patterns, Servant leadership, Team self-organization, Scaling Scrum, Coaching & mentoring, Organizational change.
Exam outlines change between versions. Check the official exam page for the current outline before you start.