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AI-Empowered Advanced SAFe® Scrum Master

Lead Agile teams at scale with AI insights and advanced Scrum Master skills.

  • Leverage AI to enhance team performance and decision-making
  • Facilitate cross-team collaboration and program execution at scale
  • Identify and resolve Agile anti-patterns using data-driven insights
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About

The AI-Empowered Advanced SAFe Scrum Master course is the next step in your Scrum Master journey—designed for professionals who want to lead beyond the team level using modern, AI-supported practices.

In this two-day program, you will learn how to facilitate Agile teams, programs, and enterprise success in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) environment while leveraging AI to improve decision-making, flow, and team performance.

This course goes beyond traditional Scrum Master responsibilities by introducing AI-assisted facilitation, data-driven coaching, and advanced techniques to address Agile anti-patterns. You will also explore how AI can support collaboration with stakeholders, optimize delivery, and enhance continuous improvement.

By the end of this training, you will be equipped to act as a true change agent, enabling smarter, faster, and more effective Agile execution at scale.

Key Features

What you will learn:
16 hours of interactive instructor-led training
Learn AI-assisted Agile facilitation and decision-making
SPC-certified trainers with real enterprise experience
Access to SAFe® toolkits and AI-driven practices
One-year SAFe® Community membership
Earn 16 PDUs and SEUs
Certification exam included

Learning Goals

During this two-day course you will learn to:

Checkmark icon Apply SAFe principles with AI-supported facilitation and coaching
Checkmark icon Use AI insights to identify and resolve Agile anti-patterns
Checkmark icon Enable cross-team collaboration using data-driven approaches
Checkmark icon Improve flow with Kanban, XP, and AI-assisted metrics
Checkmark icon Support DevOps and continuous delivery with intelligent practices
Checkmark icon Facilitate PI Planning and program execution effectively
Checkmark icon Build high-performing teams using modern Agile + AI techniques

Program

Two-day training program. Each course day starts at 9:00 and ends at 18:00, and includes a complimentary lunch and an afternoon break.

Exploring the evolving Scrum Master role in an AI-enabled SAFe enterprise
Applying SAFe principles with AI-supported decision-making
Identifying and resolving Agile anti-patterns using data insights
Facilitating program execution and collaboration at scale
Improving flow using Kanban, XP, and AI-based metrics
Building high-performing teams with continuous improvement practices
Enhancing program performance with Inspect & Adapt and data-driven feedback

SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM)

  • Advanced Scrum Master role in an AI-enabled SAFe® enterprise
  • AI-assisted facilitation and cross-team collaboration
  • Identifying and resolving Agile anti-patterns using data insights
  • Applying Scrum, Kanban, and Lean-Agile practices at scale
  • Supporting PI Planning, ART Sync, and Inspect & Adapt
  • Enabling DevOps and Continuous Delivery with modern tools
  • Strengthening Agile leadership and transformation
  • Coaching teams using AI-supported practices

Prerequisites and Eligibility

Everyone is welcome to attend the AI-Empowered Advanced SAFe® Scrum Master course, regardless of role or experience.

However, this is an advanced-level program, and participants will benefit most if they have prior exposure to Agile or Scrum practices.

For those planning to take the certification exam, the following are highly recommended:

  • SAFe® Scrum Master (SSM) certification
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification
  • Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification

Additionally, a basic understanding of Agile teams, Scrum practices, and SAFe® concepts will be helpful.

No prior knowledge of AI is required. This course will introduce how AI can support Agile roles, decision-making, and team performance in a practical and easy-to-understand way.

Exam Details

Exam name – SAFe® 6.0 Advanced Scrum Master Exam

Exam format – Multiple choice, Multiple select

Exam delivery – Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed.

Exam access – Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master course.

Exam duration – Once the exam begins candidates have 120 minutes (2 hours) to complete the exam.

Number of questions – 60. Some questions are worth more points than others. For example: A question where you select 3 out of 4 options is worth more points than a true or false question.

Passing score – 42 out of 60 questions (70%)

Language – English

Exam cost – The first attempt is included as part of the course registration fee, if the exam is taken within 30 days of course and completed before midnight on the last day. Each retake attempt comes with a fixed fee.

Retake policy – A second attempt on the exam (first retake) can be done immediately after the first attempt. The third attempt requires a 10-day wait. A fourth attempt requires a 30-day wait. Contact support@scaledagile.com for any questions about the retake policy. For some insight into the exam, check out a couple of sample test questions.

After the exam, your profile will automatically be updated when you’ve passed. The Scaled Agile Academy will inform you of this. You’ll then have access to the private online community and are able to make your profile public within the Scaled Agile community. Until that moment, only you have the privilege to see your certification.

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Who This Course Is For

This course is designed for professionals working in Agile and SAFe® environments who want to expand their impact beyond the team level and leverage modern, AI-supported practices.

If your organization has adopted SAFe and you are looking to improve team and program performance, this course will help you develop advanced facilitation, coaching, and problem-solving skills.

After completing this training, you will be equipped to lead Agile teams more effectively, address complex challenges, and drive continuous improvement across teams and programs using both SAFe principles and AI-driven insights.

This course is ideal for:

  • Existing Scrum Masters
  • Team leaders, project managers, and Agile team facilitators
  • Engineering and development managers responsible for Agile execution
  • Agile coaches
  • Agile program managers and aspiring Release Train Engineers (RTEs)
  • Professionals working in a SAFe® or large-scale Agile environment

Earn the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) Certification

Demonstrate your ability to lead Agile teams

Earn the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) Certification

When you pass the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master exam you’ll receive a SAFe Advanced Scrum Master 6.0 certificate, with a digital badge to promote your accomplishment online. A one-year certified membership as a SAFe Advanced Scrum Master is also included, granting you access to the SASM Community of Practice.

We’ll provide you with a SAFe Advanced Scrum Master certification usage guide with SASM certification marks as well as access to a variety of learning resources to support certified professionals during their SAFe journey.

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SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) – FAQs

What is the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) course? arrow
The SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) course is an advanced two-day certification program designed for experienced Scrum Masters who want to lead beyond the team level and support Agile execution in a SAFe® enterprise.
Who should attend the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master course? arrow
This course is ideal for: Practicing Scrum Masters Agile team facilitators Engineering and development managers Agile coaches Program managers and aspiring Release Train Engineers Professionals working in a SAFe® or large-scale Agile environment
What is the difference between SSM and SASM? arrow
The SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) focuses on team-level Scrum practices, while the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) goes beyond the team to address cross-team coordination, program execution, Agile anti-patterns, flow optimization, and enterprise-level challenges.
How long is the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master training? arrow
The training is a two-day, instructor-led program with 16 hours of interactive learning, including discussions, activities, and real-world examples.
Is the SAFe Advanced Scrum Master exam included in the course fee? arrow
Yes. The first attempt of the SASM certification exam is included in the course fee, provided the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion.
How is this different from the regular SASM course? arrow
The AI-Empowered version includes modern practices that integrate AI into Agile facilitation, coaching, and decision-making—helping Scrum Masters operate more effectively in today’s evolving digital and enterprise environments.

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