Certificate: Advanced Scrum Master Certification Path
Duration: 2 Days
Course Delivery: Virtual (Instructor-led online training)
Language: English
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Why Agile36?
Agile36 has an impressive track record of training SAFe certified professionals with over 95% of candidates passing the certification exam on their first attempt. Their trainers are highly experienced and maintain excellent course feedback scores. Agile36's involvement in launching nearly 80 Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and has been responsible for over 50 Enterprise-wide agile transformations; truly sets them apart from competitors as they bring practical experience from various business contexts to their training and coaching services.
 
We offer both virtual and in-person training and coaching, and have extensive experience with SAFe 6 Remote and In-Person Training. Through their Agile36 Virtual Academy, they've trained numerous professionals using virtual tools such as MS Teams, Mural, Miro, and more. Agile36 also provides staffing and job placement services for the public, as well a former students.  
 
About this course:
Take the next step in your career as a Scrum Master with the Advanced Scrum Master certification. This program is designed to enhance your skills and empower you to build high-performing teams. Ideal for Scrum Masters, Team Coaches, and Agile practitioners, it emphasizes practical expertise over traditional knowledge assessments, enabling you to drive results for Agile Release Trains (ART) and your organization.
 
Who Should Attend?
Program or Project Manager
Scrum Master
Release Train Engineer
Business Analyst
Agile Coach
SAFe Program Consultant
Consultant
Product Manager
Product Owner
Program Manager
 
New Course Offers
A SAFe Micro-credential, focusing on techniques that help facilitators navigate conflicts that arise in collaborative decision-making
Three SAFe Skills, building mastery over flow metrics, identifying and applying flow accelerators, and cultivating high-performing enterprise teams
A four-hour Learning Lab, allowing learners to complete case-study-based scenarios in small groups, to consolidate what they have learned through real-world application 
Throughout the learning path, learners will complete various activities to practice and apply knowledge, and the Learning Lab will cumulatively assess all skills gained. Those who complete all required elements will be eligible for the Advanced Scrum Master certification
 
Course Topics
Advanced Facilitation & Coaching: Master sophisticated facilitation techniques and coaching strategies to effectively navigate conflicts and foster collaborative decision-making within teams.
Optimizing Flow with SAFe’s Eight Flow Accelerators: Learn to measure, enhance, and accelerate both team and Agile Release Train (ART) flow while identifying and eliminating common bottlenecks.
Building High-Performing Teams: Discover essential practices for cultivating self-directed, well-organized, and collaborative Agile teams that consistently deliver high performance.
Real-World Application: Apply newly acquired skills through hands-on, case study-driven scenarios designed to ensure practical, actionable outcomes in real-world settings.
Prerequisites
While this course is open to all participants regardless of experience, the following certifications are highly recommended for those planning to sit for the Advanced Scrum Master (ASM) certification exam:
SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) Certification
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) Certification
Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Certification
Key Learning Outcomes
Gain advanced facilitation and coaching expertise to effectively manage team dynamics and resolve conflicts.
Master techniques to optimize and accelerate flow within teams and ARTs using SAFe’s Eight Flow Accelerators.
Develop strategies to promote self-organization, enhance collaboration, and drive high performance in Agile environments.
Apply course concepts through real-world case studies, ensuring practical, experience-based learning that translates directly to your work.
What Sets the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master Certification Path Apart?
The SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) 5.1 course is a traditional, instructor-led, two-day training that focuses on advanced Scrum Master skills such as facilitation, team dynamics, and ART management. Upon completion, participants are eligible to pursue the SASM certification.
The new SAFe Advanced Scrum Master Certification Path offers a more flexible, modular approach tailored to career growth. This pathway integrates self-paced SAFe Skills modules, a SAFe Micro-Credential, and interactive Learning Labs where participants can apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. Unlike the traditional model, this approach allows for personalized learning, with a focus on key areas such as flow optimization, conflict resolution, and developing high-performing Agile teams.
 
What you will receive:
Course materials
Remote learning via SAFe® Virtual Classrooms
Access to SAFe® Collaborate, a visual online workspace
One-year membership to the SAFe® Community Platform for first-timers
Access to content, tools, and resources you need to practice SAFe every day
SAFe certification exam