TP2616

SAFe 4.0 Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) Training

This two-day course prepares current Scrum Masters for their leadership role in facilitating Agile team, program, and enterprise success in a SAFeĀ® implementation. The course covers facilitation of cross-team interactions in support of the program execution and relentless improvement. It enhances the Scrum paradigm with an introduction to scalable engineering and DevOps practices and the application of Kanban to facilitate the flow of value.
Course Details

Duration

2 days

Prerequisites

Attendees of the SAFe® SASM course are strongly suggested to have one of the following certificates: SAFe® Scrum Master (SSM), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or Professional Scrum Master (PSM).

Target Audience

  • Existing Scrum Masters
  • Team leaders, project managers, and others who have assumed the role of an Agile team facilitator in a SAFe® or enterprise Agile context
  • Engineering and development managers who will be responsible for Agile execution and coaching teams, including teams of teams
  • Agile coaches
  • Agile program managers
  • Prospective Release Train Engineers

Skills Gained

  • 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
  • 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
Course Outline
  • Exploring the Scrum Master role in the SAFe enterprise
  • Applying SAFe® principles: A Scrum Master's 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