SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master Certification (SASM) Certification
The Scaled Agile Framework® Advance Scrum Master Certification Training
Our 2-day course enables you to aim for a first time pass of the SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) exam and gain the skills
needed to apply SAFe® and lead high performance agile teams. The course covers all objectives of the exam and helps participants expand their Scrum knowledge to the enterprise level. They will learn how to facilitate interaction between teams, stakeholders and product managers, scale DevOps practices, apply Kanban techniques to optimize the flow value and understand methods to prevent anti patterns of Scrum and Agile in the enterprise.
With a workshop that has been designed to offer maximum learning benefit, participants will be encouraged to think out-of-the-box giving them the confidence to handle real-world scenarios.
SAFe Advanced Scrum Master(SASM) prepares current Scrum Masters for their leadership role in facilitating Agile team, program, and enterprise success in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) implementation in this two-days program.
Topics Covered
- Facilitation of cross-team interactions in support of program execution and relentless improvement.
- Enhances the Scrum paradigm with an introduction to scalable engineering and DevOps practices
- Application of Kanban to facilitate the flow of value
- Supporting interactions with architects, product management, and other critical stakeholders in the larger program and enterprise contexts.
- Offers actionable tools for building high-performing teams
- Explores practical ways of addressing Agile and Scrum anti-patterns in the enterprise.
Key Features
- Thorough training for SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification exam
- 2-days workshop based on version 5.1 of SAFe®
- Course fee includes SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) Examination fee
- 16 PDUs (Professional Development Units) and 16 SEUs (Scrum Education Units)
- Free reference materials from Scaled Agile Framework
Who Should Attend?
- Program or Project Manager
- Scrum Master
- Release Train Engineer
- Business Analyst
- Agile Coach
- Consultant
- Product Manager
- Product Owner
- SAFe Program Consultant
- Program Manager
Why You Should Attend?
- Career opportunity
- Compete with fast changing market trends
- Systematic enhancement of communication in all projects
- Apply SAFe to scale Lean and Agile development in the enterprise
- Execute and release value through Agile Release Trains
- Build an Agile portfolio with Lean-Agile budgeting
Agenda
- Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®)
- Building an Agile Team
- Planning the Iteration
- Executing the Iteration
- Executing the Program Increment
What will you learn?
You will learn
- 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’s work
- Facilitate program planning, execution, and delivery of end-to-end systems value
- Support learning through participation in Communities of Practice and innovation cycles
You will also get
- Apply SAFe principles
- To facilitation(Divergent and convergent thinking facilitation techniques to navigate through groan zone and divergent and convergent phases and decision making)
- Enablement and
- Coaching in a multi-team environment.
- Build a high-performing team and foster improvement.
- Address Agile and Scrum anti-patterns.
- Support the adoption of engineering practices, DevOps, and Agile architecture.
- In-depth knowledge for application of Kanban eXtreme Programming (XP) frameworks to optimize flow and improve the team’s work.
- Facilitate program planning, execution, and delivery of end-to-end systems value.
- Development of team:
- Self-Organization and team Dynamics
- Key attributes of effective teams
- Coaching for high performing teams
Key features
- 2-day intensive preparatory help for the SAFe® 5 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) exam based on version 4.5 of SAFe®
- 16 PDUs and SEUs on course completion
- Detailed courseware approved by Scaled Agile Inc.
- Completion of the workshop makes you eligible to attend the exam
- Get certified and ensure a successful career leading Agile teams
Certification
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® 5 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification exam:
- SAFe® 5.1 Scrum Master (SSM) certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification
- Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification
The exam
- Exam Name: SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master Exam
- Exam Format: Multiple Choice;
Multiple Select - Exam Delivery: Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
- Exam Access: Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe® Community Platform upon completion of the SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master course
- Exam cost: First exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake attempt costs $50.
- Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 hours) to complete the exam
- Number of Questions: 60
- Passing Score: 44 out of 60 (73%)
- Language: English
- Retake policy: Second attempt on exam (first retake) can be done immediately after first attempt. Third attempt requires a 10-day wait. Fourth attempt requires a 30-day wait.
You will receive
- The SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master certification
- A one-year certified membership as a SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master
- A SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master branding kit with the SASM certification mark
- SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master digital badge to promote your accomplishment online
Certification
Attending the class prepares participants to take the exam and become certified as SAFe® 5.1 Advanced Scrum Master.
FAQs
Q. Why should I go for SASM?
Ans. SAFe® Advance Scrum Master is a Scaled Agile credential. It will help you facilitation of cross-team interactions in support of program execution and relentless improvement Offers actionable tools for building high-performing teams and explores practical ways of addressing Agile and Scrum anti-patterns in the enterprise.
Q. Where can I find more details about SASM?
Ans: Scaledagileframework.com
Q. What is the role of SAFe Advance Scrum Master?
Ans: Exploring Agile and Scrum anti-patterns,facilitating program execution, improving flow with Kanban and XP, Building high-performing teams and Improving program performance with Inspect and Adapt
Q. Who provides SASM Certification?
A. Scaled Agile, Inc.® is the provider of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
Q. What are the prerequisites to attend training for this certification?
Ans. 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® 5 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification exam:
● SAFe® 5 Scrum Master (SSM) certification
● Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification
● Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification
Q. How do I get certified as a SAFe Scrum Master?
Ans: There are three steps involved in a SAFe Scrum Master Certification process:
Q . When can I take the test?
A. You will be able to take the test with in 30days of couse.
Q . Is the certification fee included in my course fee?
A. Yes.
Q. Can I retake the test if I fail?
A. After first attempts, you will be charged $50 for each additional attempt.
Q.How difficult is the SAFe® SASM exam?
A: The SAFe® SM exam is a little tricky to crack, but not difficult if you do better planning. We suggest you study the SAFe® SASM workbook, attempt the mock test available on our website, analyze the result of your practice tests by studying each question. Our Mock tests are available as a part of the program. Mock tests will help you prepare for the exam and identify your strengths and weaknesses so that you can crack your exam easily.