The SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification course is designed for experienced Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches, and Team Leaders looking to advance their facilitation, leadership, and coaching skills in complex and scaled Agile environments.
This course goes beyond the basics of Scrum and explores how to apply Lean-Agile principles, enable cross-team collaboration, support DevOps and Agile Program Execution, and facilitate Agile Release Trains (ARTs) in a SAFe® enterprise.
Through real-world simulations, role-based discussions, and interactive sessions, participants will learn how to become servant leaders, foster high-performing teams, and resolve systemic impediments that hinder agility at scale.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Apply SAFe® principles to facilitate multi-team Agile environments
- Advance your ability to lead Agile teams and Agile Release Trains (ARTs)
- Coach teams in Lean, Kanban, DevOps, and Agile practices
- Resolve team and organizational anti-patterns
- Support relentless improvement and flow across teams
- Develop metrics for continuous improvement and transparency
Module 1: Exploring the Scrum Master Role in SAFe®
- Evolution of the Scrum Master role
- Differences between team-level and enterprise-level Scrum Master responsibilities
- SAFe® core values and Lean-Agile mindset
Module 2: Applying SAFe® Principles
- SAFe® House of Lean and Agile Manifesto
- SAFe® principles and their real-world implications
- Systems thinking and flow in value delivery
Module 3: Exploring Agile and Scrum Anti-Patterns
- Identifying common Agile team and program-level anti-patterns
- Solutions for team dysfunction, dependencies, and poor planning
- Promoting psychological safety and accountability
Module 4: Facilitating Program Execution
- Understanding the role of Scrum Master in ART and PI Planning
- Participating in Inspect and Adapt (I&A) workshops
- Facilitating cross-team coordination and synchronization
Module 5: Improving Flow with Kanban and XP
- Introduction to team Kanban systems
- Visualization of work, managing flow, and limiting WIP
- Applying Extreme Programming (XP) practices to improve quality
Module 6: Supporting DevOps and Agile Architecture
- Role of Scrum Master in DevOps adoption
- Enabling Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Facilitating collaboration between developers and architects
Module 7: Building High-Performing Teams
- Coaching team dynamics and development
- Conflict resolution and servant leadership
- Encouraging relentless improvement and innovation
Module 8: Measuring Team Performance
- Leading indicators and Agile metrics
- Establishing actionable feedback loops
- Tools for measuring flow, quality, and team health
skjslk
Who Should Attend
- Experienced Scrum Masters
- Agile Coaches and Team Leads
- SAFe® Release Train Engineers (RTEs)
- Project Managers working in SAFe® environments
- Professionals seeking to grow into enterprise-level Agile roles
After you've successfully cleared the SAFe Advance Scrum Master certification exam, you're not just adding another skill to your toolkit. You're getting recognized by Scaled Agile, Inc, a globally renowned accreditation body. This isn't just a certificate – it's a testament to your commitment and expertise in the world of SAFe. The certification opens the doors to a world of opportunities for you.
.jpg)
.webp)
