SAFe® 4.0 Advanced Scrum Master with SASM Certification Training in Chicago, IL Feb 21st-22nd 2018

This two-day certification course prepares current Scrum Masters for their leadership role in facilitating Agile team, program, and enterprise success in a SAFe® implementation.The course covers facilitation of cross-team interactions in support of program execution and relentless improvement. It enhances the Scrum paradigm with an introduction to scalable engineering and DevOps practices; the application of Kanban to facilitate the flow of value; and supporting interactions with architects, product management, and other critical stakeholders in the larger program and enterprise contexts. The course offers actionable tools for building high-performing teams and explores practical ways of addressing Agile and Scrum anti-patterns in the enterprise. Attending the class prepares you to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM).  AUDIENCE * Existing Scrum Masters * Team leaders, project managers, and others who have assumed the role of an Agile team facilitator in a SAFe® or enterprise Agile context * Engineering and development managers who will be responsible for Agile execution and for coaching teams and teams of teams * Agile coaches * Agile program managers and prospective Release Train Engineers.  LEARNING GOALS * After this course, you should be able to: * Apply SAFe principles to facilitation, enablement, and coaching in the multi-team environment * Build a high-performing team and foster relentless improvement at the team and program levels * Address Agile and Scrum anti-patterns * Support the adoption of engineering practices, DevOps, and Agile architecture * Apply Kanban and flow to optimize the team’s work * Facilitate program planning, execution, and delivery of end-to-end systems value * Support learning through participation in Communities of Practice and innovation cycles CERTIFICATION  * SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) certification * SAFe Certification Kit ATTENDEES WHO PASS THE EXAM WILL RECEIVE:  * A SAFe Advanced Scrum Master certificate * A one-year certified membership as a SAFe Advanced Scrum Master * A SAFe Advanced Scrum Master branding kit with the SASM certification mark EXAM DETAILS EXAM NAME: SAFe® 4 Advanced Scrum Master Exam EXAM FORMAT: Multiple Choice, True/False EXAM DELIVERY: Web-based (single-browser); closed book; no outside assistance; timed exam EXAM ACCESS: First attempt free within 30 days from course completion date EXAM DURATION: Once the exam begins candidates have 120 minutes to complete the exam NUMBER OF QUESTIONS: 82 PASSING SCORE: 57 (70%)  COURSE PREREQUISITES Attendees of the SAFe SASM course are strongly suggested to have one of the following certificates: SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or Professional Scrum Master (PSM).  FAQS WHAT CAN/CAN'T I BRING TO THE EVENT? Open mind and lots of energy WHERE CAN I CONTACT THE ORGANIZER WITH ANY QUESTIONS? Email: info@mangates.com PH: 469-666-9332 IS MY REGISTRATION/TICKET TRANSFERRABLE? Yes, you may transfer your ticket to other participants 7 days prior to the class. CAN I UPDATE MY REGISTRATION INFORMATION? Yes, you will be able to change your e-mail or name during the class. WHAT IS THE REFUND POLICY? Please refer to: www.mangates.com [http://www.mangates.com/] THE NAME ON THE REGISTRATION/TICKET DOESN'T MATCH THE ATTENDEE. IS THAT OKAY? Yes, we will be able to change it during the class.