SAFe® Scrum Master Certification - Learning Objectives

Know what you will learn in the SSM certification workshop through SAFe® Scrum Master learning objectives.

The Scrum Master is responsible for promoting and supporting Scrum in the organization at the team and enterprise level. This document describes all the Learning Objectives (LOs) covered in the SSM training program.

SAFe® Scrum Master (SSM) LEARNING OBJECTIVES

The SSM learning objectives will give you a better idea of what you are expected to cover in the SSM certification training. These learning objectives cover the basics as well as advanced concepts of the SAFe framework and help you build your knowledge and make you exam-ready.

Learn the important concepts of the Scrum framework. Also, learn how to use Scrum to maximize the business outcomes in a SAFe enterprise. 

As a Scrum Master, you will learn how to facilitate the Scrum events for the team members when requested. You will act as a servant-leader for the teams and ensure that teams are working soundly with SAFe principles. 

You will learn to plan the iteration and execute all Scrum ceremonies effectively, whenever needed. 

Program Increment (PI) planning is the heartbeat of an Agile Release Train (ART). You will learn how to facilitate and support PI execution effectively and efficiently.

Relentless Improvement is one of the four pillars of the SAFe House of Lean. In this, you will learn to grow through continuous reflection and process enhancement.

From this SSM learning objective, you will learn to coach the teams to maximize business results. 

You will learn to help organizations with strategic planning and streamline processes by supporting DevOps implementation.

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Kishore Nakka

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Kishore is an Enterprise Lean/Agile & SAFe® Transformation leader with 25+ years of progressive experience in the IT industry — leading people, processes, and technology — to deliver high-value solutions with measurable results. He has a proven track record of successful Lean/Agile, SAFe® transformation of large-scale, complex federal systems and hands-on experience working with Agile/SAFe® coaches and consultants to tailor transformation efforts for lean product and solution delivery in large, complex, and controlled federal govt. settings.

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Farrah Koudsi

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Farrah is a SAFe Program Consultant and global training and organizational development leader with 20+ years of experience in learning and development, organizational and leadership training instruction, and executive coaching.

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Mansoor Mohammed

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Mr Mansoor Mohammed has delivered complex business agile transformational programs and projects which includes setting up of Enterprise Portfolio, Program and Project Management Competency Centre, Centre of Excellence and Community of Practices to enable efficient delivery of program and projects. He has delivered programs globally including Project, Program and Portfolio Management & SAFe ® from a catalogue of more than 200 plus training.

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Rahul Gujar

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Rahul is a certified AWS and DevOps professional who has 23+ years in the IT industry with strong product development expertise. He has worked as a consultant with some of the leading organizations in India, the US, and the UK specializing in software-as-a-service product development and cloud computing. His domain expertise is in Telecom, Healthcare, and Financial Services — and believes in Lean-Agile and DevOps as enablers in achieving Business Agility.

Rahul passionately believes in SAFe and has been a SAFe Change Agent over the past 6 years, helping organizations with Value Stream identifications, ART launches, and mentoring various roles towards successful adoption of SAFe. He has dedicated his expertise to training more than 2500+ professionals just in SAFe and more than 1000 professionals in Scrum, Kanban, AWS, and DevOps methods.

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