SAFe Scrum Master Certification
Get equipped with practical skills and explore essential Agile concepts, Scrum basics, and the team’s role in SAFe®
Access role-specific toolkits, networking circles, on-demand videos, e-learnings, co-pilot AI, and more
Achieve industry-leading recognition, increase your earning potential, and future-proof your career
Foundational Level
No prerequisites required.
2-3 Days*
Time to complete course.
Instructor-led*
Remote or in-person training.
SSM Certification
Accreditation upon passing exam.
What You Will Learn
Optimizing Flow
Understand Agile Release Team (ART) structure, operations, ceremonies, and planning.
Facilitate Team Events
Serve as a Scrum Master and team coach, contributing to the success of your team in a SAFe® environment.
Optimizing Delivery
Understand how to deliver and enhance customer value.
Tracking Performance
Improve cross-functional collaboration planning, forecasting, delivery, and measurement.
Languages Available
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Who is this certification for?
You may already have the right foundation to be a great Scrum Master. If your professional background helped you gain skills in leadership, problem-solving, team dynamics, and guiding others, then you’re well-suited to help Agile teams thrive and grow.
- Project Management
- HR Professional
- Customer Support
- Engineer or Developer
- Consultant
- Teacher or Educator
Why choose the SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) Course and Certification?
Enterprise-Level Focus
The SAFe Scrum Master course explores the role of the Scrum Master in the context of a complex organization. You’ll learn how to effectively facilitate teams on an Agile Release Train (ART) and ensure alignment across all levels of the enterprise.
Flexible Delivery
Choose between virtual or in-person training led by certified SAFe Practice Consultants. SAFe Scrum Master training instructors bring real-world experience and practical insights to the classroom, making the learning experience both engaging and applicable.
Comprehensive Curriculum
The two-day SAFe Scrum Master course covers Agile development concepts, Scrum basics, team collaboration, conflict resolution, PI Planning, iteration tracking, DevOps, and continuous improvement.
Practical Application
Engage in hands-on activities, role-playing, and real-world examples to apply what you learn immediately.
The professional development value of your SAFe Scrum Master Certification
The SAFe® Scrum Master course offers hands-on learning and certification based on proven Agile principles. It equips learners with job-ready skills and a renewable certification to deepen their Agile expertise.
Certification Process Includes:
Perpetual access to course workbook and online learning platform for additional preparation.
An unlimited practice test with question-level feedback and coaching report that acts as a simulation and study tool.
Customer support for learning and certification questions.
A timed, multiple-choice, 45-question exam with a coaching report.
Certified Professionals Earn:
Industry-leading SAFe Scrum Master certification, renewed yearly.
Digital badge with social media share capability to grow your network.
Course Certification of Completion.
PMI PDUs, Scrum CEUs.
Earning the SAFe Scrum Master Certification
Certification starts with attending the course and preparing for the exam. After passing the exam, you’ll earn a SAFe Scrum Master certification and a shareable digital badge. This certification is a testament to your knowledge and expertise in helping SAFe teams. Certification opens up a world of opportunities, a new career path, and a professional achievement you can keep for the long term.
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Benefits of earning your SAFe Scrum Master Certification
Achieving your certification unlocks exclusive access to additional resources to deepen your understanding of the Scrum Master role, including insights into daily responsibilities and practices.
Career Development & Community
Access to the SAFe forums for career advancement, learning and mentorship opportunities, job boards, and more.
Invitations to role-based networking circles.
Exclusive webinars on emerging professional development and SAFe topics, tailored to your role.
Continued Learning
Framework upgrade learning series.
On-demand access to SAFe Summit archives.
Continued learning with role-specific training videos comprising over an hour of additional learning and development.
One-year access to SAFe Studio with your first class attendance
Access to the latest Framework guidance.
Member discussion forms.
SAFe Scrum Master Certification Exam.
Toolkits and Applications
Limited access to SAFe CoPilot AI assistant.
Facilitator Guides designed to help Scrum Masters facilitate key SAFe events.
Toolkits to help prepare and execute PI Planning.
Resources for Future Scrum Masters
Explore additional resources to deepen your understanding of the Scrum Master role, including insights into their daily responsibilities and their pivotal role within SAFe.
Get Certified with Scaled Agile
SAFe® certifications validate your skills and open new doors for career advancement. By earning a SAFe® certification, you’ll expand your skills and experience and be empowered to play a key role in driving business transformation.
SAFe Scrum Master/Team Coach
The SAFe® Scrum Master Team Coach is a servant leader and coach for an Agile team who facilitates team events and processes, and supports teams in delivering business value. Find out more about how you can foster a high performing dynamic.
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* Certification course is optional but not required.