Design Sprint Master Certification
Prove your facilitation skills and demonstrate
your expertise in design sprints ENROLL NOW
Benefits of Design
Sprint Certification
1. Gain credibility in front of your clients, managers, and peers.
2. Demonstrate a high level of expertise in mastering the design sprint.
3. Be part of an elite and global community of Design Sprint experts.

What makes a good
Design Sprint Master?
The Design Sprint Master is someone capable of achieving effective outcomes by guiding the team through the 6-phase process while managing the group dynamics.

The duties of a
Design Sprint Master
- Master the six-phase process
- Manage time and conversations
- Adapt and iterate as needed
- Manage the group dynamics
- Document the process and outcomes
The certification journey
This Design Sprint Master Certification Examination is for advanced facilitators only, meaning that both design sprint knowledge and practical experience are a must.
Acquiring the knowledge by reading books, articles, or watching online videos can qualify you as a Design Sprint Facilitator. But, practical experience and valuable design sprint outcomes are needed to become certified as a Design Sprint Master.
1Start Journey
2Qualify for
Certification
3Pass Theoretical
Examination
4Pass Practical
Examination
5Become a Certified
Sprint Master
GAIN EXPERIENCE WITH DESIGN SPRINTS
Qualify for Certification
Anyone with experience and design sprint knowledge can register for this certification.
Experience with design sprints = has actively participated in a design sprint or has facilitated a design sprint in the past.
Knowledge of design sprints = has read the Sprint Book, has read the Google Design Sprint Kit or attended online or in-person design sprint courses.
Not qualified yet? Join our courses!
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BECOME A DESIGN SPRINT FACILITATOR
Pass Theoretical Examination
In order to become a Certified Design Sprint Facilitator, you will need to prove your knowledge and understanding of the framework by successfully passing the Theoretical Exam.
You will need to answer 76 multiple-choice online questions around these core topics:
- • Design sprint prep
- • Design sprint phases
- • Managing the group dynamics
The successful completion of the DST exam will get you the Design Sprint Facilitator Certificate!
€100
*QUALIFY BY GETTING DESIGN SPRINT TRAINING
BECOME A DESIGN SPRINT MASTER
Pass Practical Examination
After successfully passing the DST exam and running your first design sprints as a certified Design Sprint Facilitator, you qualify for the practical examination.
This time your facilitation performance will be evaluated by an independent Committee formed by one Train-the-Trainer expert & one Design Sprint Master.
You will need to submit to the Committe:
- • A video of you facilitating
- • A Design sprint report
- • Two referrals from your sprint team
The successful completion of the DSP evaluation will get you the Design Sprint Master Certificate!
€300
*PASSING THEORETICAL EXAMINATION FIRST IS NEEDED
About Design
Sprint Academy
Design Sprint Academy is the first company in the world to launch a 360-degree Design Sprint Training program that takes you from 0 to an expert Design Sprint Facilitator.
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