SAFe®6 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) - Classroom (exam included)
1.650,00 EUR
- 2 days
This two-day course prepares current Scrum Masters for their leadership role in facilitating the success of Agile teams, programs and companies in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) implementation. By attending the course, you will be prepared to take the SAFe® 6 Advanced Scrum Master exam and become a certified SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM). The course covers the facilitation of cross-team interactions to support program execution and relentless improvement. It reinforces the Scrum paradigm with an introduction to scalable technologies and DevOps practices, application of Kanban to facilitate value flow, and support interactions with architects, product management, and other key stakeholders in larger program and enterprise contexts.
Key Features
Language
Course and material are in English
Level
Intermediate for professionals
2-day online classroom
8 hours per day with a certified trainer and Interactive exercises
Study Time
16 hours of study time needed
Working methods
Multimedia presentations, group exercises and discussions, practical workshops, case studies and online practice tests.
Workbook
Participant Workbook licensed by Scaled Agile, Inc. (PDF)
One year certified membership
as SAFe Advanced Scrum Master, which includes access to the SASM Community of Practice.
Certification
SAFe® 6 Advanced Scrum Master certification of completion
Exam Included
The first exam included as part of the course registration fee if taken within 30 days of course completion.
About SAFe® SASM
The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) helps companies deal with the major challenges of developing and delivering enterprise-class software and systems in the shortest sustainable lead time. It is an online, freely available knowledge base of proven success patterns for implementing Lean-Agile software and systems at enterprise scale.
SAFe synchronizes alignment, collaboration and delivery for a large number of Agile teams. SAFe is scalable and configurable, allowing each organization to adapt it to their own business needs. SAFe supports both small-scale solutions with 50-125 employees as well as complex systems that require thousands of people.
A SAFe 6 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) is a leader who takes a broader systems view of the Scrum Master role and provides integrated practices to facilitate multiple teams, programs, and companies to achieve success in larger programs. Advanced Scrum Masters understand Agile and Scrum patterns and facilitate cross-team interactions to support program execution and relentless improvement. Offering this experience and service-oriented leadership helps teams improve the flow and quality of work, resulting in cohesive, high-performing Lean-Agile teams that deliver continuous value.
The course offers useful tools for building high-performing teams and explores practical ways to address Agile and Scrum anti-patterns in the enterprise.
Participation in the course prepares individuals to take the exam and achieve SAFe® 6 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this SAFe (SASM) Classroom Course, you will be able to:
Prepare for the SAFe® 6 Advanced Scrum Master Exam and become a certified SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM).
Identify and resolve team anti-patterns
Improve value flow using Kanban and technical methods
Supporting implementation at the program level
Use problem-solving and advanced coaching techniques to drive relentless improvement.
Apply SAFe principles for facilitation, enablement and coaching in a multi-team environment
Build a high performing team and drive continuous improvement at scale Address anti-patterns of Agile and Scrum
Support the adoption of technical practices, DevOps and Agile architecture
apply the Kanban eXtreme Programming (XP) framework to optimize flow and improve team work
Facilitate program planning, execution and delivery of end-to-end system value
Course timeline
Exploring the Scrum Master role
Lesson 01
Exploring the Scrum Master role in the SAFe company
SAFe Principles
Lesson 02
Apply SAFe principles of facilitation, activation and coaching in a multi-team environment.
Agile and Scrum
Lesson 03
Exploring anti-patterns for Agile and Scrum
Facilitate program implementation
Lesson 04
Support the introduction of technical methods, DevOps and Agile architecture.
Improve flow with Kanban and XP
Lesson 05
Learn to apply the Kanban extreme Programming (XP) framework to optimize the flow and improve the work of the team.
Building high performance teams
Lesson 06
Build a high-performing team and promote continuous improvement at scale.
Improve program performance with Inspect and Adapt
Lesson 07
Facilitate program planning, execution and delivery of end-to-end system value
Who Should Enroll in this Program?
The SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) course is designed for experienced Scrum Masters and other Agile practitioners who want to deepen their understanding of SAFe practices and advance their ability to lead high-performing Agile teams. Here’s a breakdown of who would benefit most from this course:
Project managers / Product manager
Agile Coaches
Experienced Scrum masters
Agile program managers
Technology & Development managers
Team leaders
Product Owners and managers
Anyone in a Mid-to-Large-Scale Agile Organization
Exam Details
Prerequisites:
All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, having one or more of the following certifications is highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification exam:
- SAFe® 5 Scrum Master (SSM) certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification
- Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification
Exam format:
- SAFe® 6 Scrum Master (SSM) certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification
- Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification
- Exam name: SAFe® 6 Advanced Scrum Master exam
- Degree format: Multiple choice; Multiple select
- Delivery of degree: Web-based (one browser), closed book, no outside help, timed
- Exam Access: Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform after completing the SAFe 6 Advanced Scrum Master course
- Exam Duration: Once the exam begins, you will have 120 minutes (2 hours) to complete the exam
- Number of questions - 60
- Passing Score - 44 out of 60 (73%)
- Language English
- Exam cost - The first exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion.
Licensing
and equality policy
Licensing and accreditation
SAFe®6 Advanced Scrum Master training course offered by Advised Skills Ltd is provided under Scaled Agile, Inc. Partner Program Agreement and complies with the requirements for Scaled Agile, Inc. Courseware License Agreement.
Equality policy
Requests for special testing accommodations can be submitted directly to Scaled Agile using the SAI Testing Accommodations Request Form. Decisions on accommodations are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and all details will remain confidential in accordance with Scaled Agile's Privacy Policy. For more information, please visit ScaledAgile’s Website.
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