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SAFE ADVANCED SCRUM MASTER
COURSE DESCRIPTION
As a practicing scrum master in a SAFe organization, you have the tactical skills to coach Agile teams to deliver business value. Build on that solid foundation in the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master course and discover how to facilitate success for Agile teams, Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and the organization. And get the guidance and tools you need to work effectively in remote environments with distributed teams. Take your leadership skills to the next level. The SAFe Advanced Scrum Master course will give you the tools to improve your coaching and facilitation skills, avoid common missteps, and encourage relentless improvement. You’ll learn how to apply Lean, Kanban, DevOps, and SAFe principles to improve team and business outcomes. You’ll up-level your facilitation skills for key Agile and SAFe events, whether they’re in person or across teams and time zones. And you’ll discover how communities of practice can support continuous improvement.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- How to apply SAFe principles to facilitate, enable, and coach in a multi-team environment
- How to adopt scalable engineering practices, Kanban, DevOps, and Agile architecture to optimize flow
- How to advance your facilitation skills for ART and team event planning, execution, and delivering end-to-end value
- How to build communities of practice to support high-performing teams and ART efficiency
- How to lead distributed teams effectively in remote environments
SAFE ADVANCED SCRUM MASTER ANSWERS THE QUESTIONS:
- What’s the next step in my learning as a SAFe Scrum Master?
- How can I improve my coaching and facilitation skills to support my team?
- What are common anti-patterns to avoid when encouraging relentless improvement at scale?
- Access to content, tools, and resources you need to practice SAFe every day
- SAFe Advanced Scrum Master certification exam
COURSE OUTLINE
Exploring the Scrum Master role (15%)
- Explore Scrum Master challenges in the Enterprise
- Explain the purpose and basic constructs of SAFe
- Establish Scrum Master connections in SAFe
Applying SAFe Principles (15%)
- #1 – Take an economic view
- #2 – Apply systems thinking
- #3 – Assume variability; preserve options
- #4 – Build incrementally with fast, integrated learning cycles
- #5 – Base milestones on objective evaluation of working systems
- #6 – Visualize and limit WIP, reduce batch sizes, and manage queue lengths
- #7 – Apply cadence, synchronize with cross-domain planning
- #8 – Unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers
- #9 – Decentralize decision-making
Exploring Agile and Scrum anti-patterns (13%)
- Explore anti-patterns associated with the Product Owner role
- Explain how Stories and tasks may lead to anti-patterns
- Identify context-specific anti-patterns in your environment
Facilitating program execution (15%)
- Synchronize development with the Agile Release Train
- Organize teams on the Train
- Plan the Program Increment
- Execute the Program Increment
- Release value on demand
- Prepare for the next PI Planning session