SAFe®6 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) - Classroom (exam included)
1.650,00 EUR
- 2 days
Take your Scrum Master expertise to the next level with the SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) course. Designed for experienced Scrum Masters working in enterprise-scale Agile environments, this advanced training equips you with the leadership, coaching, and facilitation skills needed to support multiple Agile teams within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®). Throughout this immersive two-day course, you'll learn how to resolve Agile and Scrum anti-patterns, improve value delivery with Kanban and DevOps practices, facilitate cross-team collaboration, and drive continuous improvement across Agile Release Trains (ARTs). Upon completion, you'll be prepared to take the SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification exam and strengthen your ability to lead Agile transformations at scale.
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.
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
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.
Course timeline
The Role of the Advanced Scrum Master
Lesson 01
- Expanding the Scrum Master role within SAFe
- Servant leadership in enterprise Agile
- Leading multiple Agile teams
Facilitating High-Performing Teams
Lesson 02
- Building team effectiveness
- Advanced facilitation techniques
- Conflict resolution and collaboration
Coaching Agile Teams
Lesson 03
- Coaching individuals and teams
- Supporting organizational change
- Developing continuous improvement practices
Managing Agile Anti-Patterns
Lesson 04
- Identifying common Scrum and Agile challenges
- Resolving team dysfunctions
- Improving team performance
Flow, Kanban and Engineering Practices
Lesson 05
- Applying Kanban for improved flow
- Lean thinking and value delivery
- Supporting DevOps and Agile engineering practices
Working Across Teams
Lesson 06
- Facilitating cross-team collaboration
- Supporting Agile Release Trains
- Coordinating dependencies and stakeholder communication
Program Execution and Delivery
Lesson 07
- Supporting Program Increment (PI) execution
- Managing risks and impediments
- Delivering continuous value at scale
Continuous Learning and Improvement
Lesson 08
- Communities of Practice
- Innovation and Inspect & Adapt workshops
- Driving enterprise Agile maturity
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
Prerequisites
There are no mandatory prerequisites to attend the course.
However, candidates planning to take the certification exam are strongly recommended to have:
- A good understanding of Agile and Scrum principles
- Experience working in a Lean-Agile environment
- One of the following certifications:
- SAFe® Scrum Master (SSM)
- Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM)
- Professional Scrum Master™ (PSM)
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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