SAFe® Scrum Master

Location: Virtual / Online

Price: £1,100 (This price includes VAT)

Course Duration: 2 Days

Accreditation Body: Scaled Agile Inc.

About This Course:

The SAFe® Scrum Master course equips attendees to coach Agile teams to deliver business value at scale. The course teaches you the tactical skills needed to be an effective Scrum Master in a SAFe organisation. It also gives you the guidance and tools necessary for working in remote environments with distributed teams.

If you want to become a certified scrum master with the skills to help leading companies succeed with Agile and scrum, the SAFe® Scrum Master course is for you. Learn how scrum masters empower and lead Agile teams. Understand how to facilitate Agile events like iteration planning, team sync, and iteration retrospectives. And discover how to help teams plan and complete their work using SAFe Scrum and SAFe Kanban. You’ll also learn the principles of servant leadership, so you can help develop high-performing, engaged, continuously improving teams in your own organisation.

Course Outline

Next Training Dates:

Exam & Certification Price: Included in course price

Certification Exam: Yes (80% Pass mark required)

WE OFFER EVENING AND WEEKEND TRAINING SESSIONS.

We offer flexible training dates to suit your schedule.

  • Introducing Scrum in SAFe

  • Characterizing the role of the Scrum Master

  • Experiencing PI planning

  • Facilitating Iteration execution

  • Finishing the Planning Interval (PI)

  • Coaching the Agile team

Learning Outcomes

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

  • Describe Scrum in a SAFe enterprise

  • Facilitate Scrum events

  • Facilitate effective Iteration execution

  • Support effective Planning Interval (PI)execution

  • Support relentless improvement

  • Coach Agile teams for maximum business results

  • Support DevOps implementation

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING CANCELLATIONS:

Please note that, in case of a cancellation within 1 week of the course start date, £120 of the course fee will be non-refundable. This is because it is the cost to register each learner with Scaled Agile Inc. for access to their website, online resources and for the exam.

What You Will Learn

  • How to empower and lead an Agile team

  • Facilitate Agile events like iteration planning, team sync, and iteration retrospectives

  • Help teams plan and complete their work

  • You’ll also learn the principles of servant leadership, which are crucial for key SAFe team roles. These skills will enable you to develop high-performing, engaged, and continuously improving teams in your own organisation.

Attendees become proficient at

  • Facilitating Scrum events

  • Supporting PI execution

  • Coaching teams to improve constantly

  • Implementing DevOps for continuous flow and delivery

Click the link below to learn all about the SAFe® Scrum Master exam format and certification 

Exam & Certification Details

Who Should Attend?

All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe® Scrum Master (SSM) 6.0 certification exam:

  • Familiarity with Agile concepts and principles

  • Awareness of Scrum, Kanban, and XP

  • Working knowledge of software and hardware development processes

What is Included in the Course Fees?

  • Pre-coursework

  • Attendee workbook

  • Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® Scrum Master (SSM) 6.0 certification exam

  • One–year membership to SAFe Studio

  • Course certificate of completion

About the SSM Course

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

About Scales Agile Inc.

Scaled Agile, Inc. is a leading provider of Agile frameworks, methodologies, and training solutions, committed to helping organizations transform the way they deliver value. Renowned for its flagship framework, the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®), the company empowers enterprises to scale Agile and Lean principles effectively. SAFe® provides a comprehensive system for large-scale software development, enabling businesses to achieve agility at scale, improve collaboration, and accelerate time-to-market. Scaled Agile, Inc. not only offers robust frameworks but also provides extensive training and certification programs, equipping professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to drive successful Agile transformations.

With a mission to foster lean-agile mindset adoption globally, Scaled Agile, Inc. has established itself as a thought leader in the Agile community. The company's dedication to continuous improvement is evident through the regular updates and enhancements to the SAFe® framework, ensuring it remains at the forefront of industry best practices. Through its training courses, coaching services, and extensive resources, Scaled Agile, Inc. plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of Agile methodologies, enabling organizations to thrive in today's fast-paced and competitive business landscape.

What is SAFe?

Why Get SAFe® Certified?

SAFe® certifications validate your skills and open new doors for career advancement

77% of certified Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) professionals pursue a SAFe certification for professional development, and 63% rely on SAFe certifications to prove their knowledge. So why should you join them?

Business agility relies on people with the expertise to lead successful transformations. Maybe you want to grow in your role at your current company or seek new career opportunities outside your organisation. By earning a SAFe certification, you’ll expand your skills and experience and be empowered to play a key role in driving business transformation.