SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master(SASM) Preparatory Course
2-day training enhancing Scrum Masters' role in SAFe with Agile coaching, Lean principles, and driving business value.

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Select Garranto Academy for SASM training to access comprehensive courses led by industry experts, ensuring a robust learning experience that blends theory and practical insights for successful SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master preparation.
Course Overview:
The SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) role plays a critical part in implementing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) within an organization. This 2-day preparatory course provides participants with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the SASM role. The course covers various topics, including the Scrum Master role in SAFe, Lean-Agile principles, anti-patterns, program execution, flow optimization, team-building, and program performance improvement.
What You'll Learn in Our SASM Certification Course ?
Course Objectives:
By the end of this 2-day course, participants will:
- Explore the role of the Scrum Master in a SAFe context.
- Apply Lean-Agile principles as a Scrum Master.
- Identify and address Agile and Scrum anti-patterns.
- Facilitate program execution within an Agile Release Train (ART).
- Optimize flow using Kanban and XP practices.
- Build high-performing teams and foster collaboration.
- Improve program performance through the Inspect and Adapt process.
- Prepare for the SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification.
Prerequisites:
- A foundational understanding of Scrum and Agile principles.
- Familiarity with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) is recommended but not mandatory.
- Participants should bring a laptop or tablet for practical exercises and assessments.
Course Outlines:
Day 1: Role of Scrum Master and Lean-Agile Principles
Module 1: Exploring the Scrum Master Role in SAFe
- Challenges of the Scrum Master in the Enterprise.
- Understanding the basic constructs of SAFe.
- Establishing the Scrum Master's connection in SAFe.
Module 2: Applying the SAFe Lean-Agile Principles
- Applying SAFe principles in the Scrum Master's role.
Module 3: Exploring Agile and Scrum Anti-Patterns
- Identifying anti-patterns related to the Product Owner role.
- Recognizing how stories and tasks can lead to anti-patterns.
- Identifying context-specific anti-patterns in the organization.
Module 4: Facilitating Program Execution
- Synchronizing development with the Agile Release Train (ART).
- Organizing teams around the flow of value.
- Planning the program increment.
- Executing the program increment.
- Enabling teams to release value on demand.
- Preparing for the next PI planning session.
Day 2: Flow Optimization, Team Building, and Program Performance
Module 5: Improving Flow with Kanban and XP
- Building a Kanban method.
- Measuring and optimizing flow.
- Building quality and fostering engineering craftsmanship.
- Facilitating collaboration with architects, system teams, and operations.
Module 6: Building High-Performing Teams
- Fostering collaboration within teams.
- Facilitating cross-team collaboration.
- Building trust with stakeholders.
- Developing the team's skillset.
- Creating an improvement roadmap.
Module 7: Improving Program Performance
- Exploring the Inspect and Adapt process.
- Applying problem-solving workshops.
Module 8: Practicing SAFe
- Practicing SAFe principles and techniques.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completing this 2-day course, participants will be able to:
- Foster high-performing teams and understand the role of a Scrum Master in SAFe.
- Apply Lean-Agile principles effectively within the organization.
- Identify and address Agile and Scrum anti-patterns.
- Facilitate program execution and synchronize development within an Agile Release Train.
- Optimize flow using Kanban and XP practices.
- Build high-performing teams and promote collaboration.
- Improve program performance through the Inspect and Adapt process.
- Prepare for the SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification.
Key Benefits of SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) Preparatory Course
Maximize your leadership potential with our SASM Preparatory Course, gaining expertise in advanced Scrum Master techniques for improved team performance and successful SAFe® implementation.
How SASM Can Transform Your Team's Agile Practices ?
Empower your team with advanced Scrum Master practices through SASM, transforming agile methodologies to enhance collaboration, increase efficiency, and drive successful project delivery.