SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master Certification Path

Understanding flow and how to build high-performing teams to optimize your Scrum Master practices

Step beyond traditional Scrum—and step into enterprise Agile leadership.

The AI-Empowered SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) course is designed for experienced Scrum Masters ready to lead at scale. This immersive, instructor-led training equips you with advanced facilitation, coaching, and flow optimization techniques to drive Agile Release Train (ART) performance and enterprise agility.

You will learn how to navigate complex team dynamics, resolve systemic anti-patterns, and improve cross-team collaboration—while integrating AI as a powerful accelerant for decision-making, problem-solving, and delivery effectiveness.

By combining Lean-Agile principles, Kanban, XP, DevOps, and AI-enabled practices, this course prepares you to lead high-performing teams and support large-scale transformation initiatives.

What You’ll Gain

• Advanced Scrum Master leadership skills in a SAFe environment

• Techniques to build and sustain high-performing teams

• Tools to improve flow using Kanban and XP practices

• Practical strategies to resolve Agile anti-patterns at scale

• Hands-on exposure to AI-powered coaching and facilitation techniques

• Confidence to support ART execution and RTE alignment

What You’ll Learn

• Leading in a scaled Agile environment (ART & enterprise level)

• Advanced facilitation & conflict resolution techniques

• Cross-team collaboration and dependency management

• Flow optimization using Kanban and DevOps practices

• Coaching teams toward high performance

• Applying responsible AI prompting techniques to enhance delivery

Day 1 Agenda – Advanced Scrum Mastery & Team Dynamics

• Welcome, course overview, and SAFe context

• The evolving role of the Advanced Scrum Master

• Applying SAFe principles from a leadership perspective

• Identifying and addressing Agile & Scrum anti-patterns

• Advanced facilitation techniques for complex environments

• Conflict management and team coaching strategies

• Building high-performing teams (psychological safety, accountability, alignment)

• Interactive exercises and real-world scenarios

Day 2 Agenda – Flow, Scaling & AI Integration

• Facilitating cross-team collaboration across the ART

• Supporting ART execution and working with the RTE

• Improving flow using Kanban systems and metrics

• Introduction to XP and DevOps practices in SAFe

• Value stream thinking and flow optimization

• Applying AI in Agile environments: (AI for facilitation and retrospectives, AI for backlog refinement and insights, Responsible AI prompting techniques

• Solving enterprise-level challenges with AI + Agile

• Exam preparation and next steps

What’s Included

• Official SAFe® SASM digital workbook and materials

• Eligibility to take the SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification exam

• 1-year access to SAFe Studio (framework, tools, and community)

• Access to AI-enabled learning and practical tools

• Instructor-led guidance from an SPCT-level transformation expert

Prerequisites (Recommended)

• Prior Scrum Master experience

• Familiarity with SAFe

• SSM certification or equivalent knowledge

Certification

Attendees who complete the course will be eligible to take the SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification exam.

Earn PDUs & SEUs

• Earn up to 15 PDUs (PMI)

• Eligible for SEUs (Scrum Alliance)

Why This Course (Agile Agilist Advantage)

• Delivered by SPCT-level leadership (top 1% globally)

• AI-integrated SAFe training (beyond standard curriculum)

• Real-world enterprise transformation experience

• Proven track record with Fortune 500 & government clients

• Hands-on, practical, and immediately applicable

Delivery Format

• Live, instructor-led (Virtual or In-Person)

• Interactive breakout sessions

• Real-world case studies and exercises