SAFe® for Advanced Scrum Master

SAFe® for Advanced Scrum Master

This two-day course prepares current Scrum Masters for their leadership role in facilitating Agile team, program, and enterprise success in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe ®) implementation.

The course covers facilitation of cross-team interactions in support of program execution and relentless improvement. It enhances the Scrum paradigm with an introduction to scalable engineering and DevOps practices, the application of Kanban to facilitate the flow of value, and supporting interactions with architects, product management, and other critical stakeholders in the larger program and enterprise contexts. The course also offers actionable tools for building high-performing teams and explores practical ways of addressing Agile and Scrum anti-patterns in the enterprise.

About SAFe for Advanced Scrum Master

•   Program or Project Manager

•   Scrum Master

•   Release Train Engineer

•   Business Analyst

•   Agile Coach

•   SAFe Program Consultant

•   Consultant

•   Product Manager

•   Product Owner

•   Program Manager

Learning Goals

To perform the role of a SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master attendees should be able to:

•   Apply SAFe principles to facilitation, enablement, and coaching in a multi-team environment

•   Build a high-performing team and foster relentless improvement at scale

•   Address Agile and Scrum anti-patterns

•   Support the adoption of engineering practices, DevOps, and Agile architecture

•   Learn to apply Kanban extreme Programming (XP) frameworks to optimize flow and improve the team has work

•   Facilitate program planning, execution, and delivery of end-to-end systems value

•   Support learning through participation in Communities of Practice and innovation cycles

Topics Covered (2 Days)

•   Exploring the Scrum Master role in the SAFe enterprise

•   Applying SAFe Principles: A Scrum Master has perspective

•   Exploring Agile and Scrum anti-patterns

•   Facilitating program execution

•   Improving flow with Kanban and XP

•   Building high-performing teams

•   Improving program performance with Inspect and Adapt

What Attendees Get

The class registration includes:

•   Attendee workbook

•   Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe ® 6 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) exam

•   One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform

•   Course certificate of completion

Attendees must attend both days of the course in order to qualify for the exam.

Who will benefit?

The following individuals will benefit from this course:

•   Executives and Leaders, Managers, Directors, CIOs, and VPs

•   Development, QA, and Infrastructure Management

•   Program and Project Managers

•   Product and Product Line Management

•   Portfolio Managers, PMO, and Process Leads

•   Enterprise, System, and Solution Architects

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® 6 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification exam:

•   SAFe® 6 Scrum Master (SSM) certification

•   Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification

•   Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification

Exam Details

Completion of this course gives you access to the exam and all related study materials as part of your Learning Plan in the SAFe Community Platform.

For more information about the exam and benefits of becoming a Certified SAFe professional, click the More Exam Details button