SAFe® Scrum Master With SAFe®5 Scrum Master Certification - Newark (EWR Marriott Courtyard), NJ

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT EXTENDED TO MARCH 2!APPLYING THE SCRUM MASTER ROLE WITHIN A SAFE® ENTERPRISE. WITH SAFE®5 SCRUM MASTER CERTIFICATION Build your skills as a high-performing team member of an Agile Release Train (ART)—and prepare to support the facilitation of team and program events— when you become a SAFe® 5 Scrum Master (SSM). In this two-day course at a convenient location next to Newark Liberty International Airport, you’ll gain an understanding of the role of SCRUM MASTER IN A SAFE enterprise. Unlike traditional SCRUM MASTER TRAINING THAT FOCUSES ON THE FUNDAMENTALS OF TEAM-level SCRUM, the SAFe SCRUM MASTER COURSE EXPLORES THE ROLE OF THE SCRUM MASTER IN THE context of the entire enterprise, and prepares you to successfully plan and execute the Program Increment (PI), the primary enabler of alignment throughout all levels of a SAFe organization. WHO WILL BENEFIT? Intended for people new to the role of Scrum Master, or people wanting to better understand the role and how it fits in a SAFe enterprise, attendees typically include: * New or existing Scrum Masters * Team Leads * Release Train Engineers TOPICS COVERED * Introducing Scrum in SAFe * Characterizing the role of the Scrum Master * Experiencing Program Increment planning * Facilitating Iteration execution * Finishing the Program Increment * Coaching the Agile team PREREQUISITES All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe® Scrum Master (SSM) certification exam: * Familiarity with Agile concepts and principles * Awareness of Scrum, Kanban, and Extreme Programming (XP) * Working knowledge of software and hardware development processes WHAT YOU’LL LEARN To perform the role of a SAFe® SCRUM MASTER, attendees should be able to: * Describe Scrum in a SAFe enterprise * Facilitate Scrum events * Facilitate effective Iteration execution * Support effective Program Increment execution * Support relentless improvement * Coach Agile teams for maximum business results * Support DevOps implementation WHAT YOU GET Class registration includes: * Printed workbook * Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 Scrum Master (SSM) exam * One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform * Certification of completion * Lunch Attendees must attend both days of the course in order to qualify for the exam. ANNUAL RENEWAL CERTIFICATIONS EXPIRE ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF CERTIFICATION IS EARNED. Renewal fee: $100/year PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNITS (PDUS) AND SCRUM Education Units (SEUs) * Attendees may be eligible to apply for 15 PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI) for PMP, PgMP, and PMI-ACP certifications * Attendees may be eligible to apply for SEUs under category C, toward earning or renewing their CSP through Scrum Alliance AGILLIUM LLC IS A SCALED AGILE® SILVER TRANSFORMATION PARTNER.  INSTRUCTOR: Fernando M. Barrancos.  Fernando M. Barrancos is an Agile and SAFe Consultant with eleven years of experience leading agile transformations and coaching teams at global corporations. Fernando has a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and a MASTER’s degree in Business Administration, plus advanced certificates Management and Leadership from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Project Management from New York University. He is a Certified Professional Coach (iPEC) with a specialization in Leadership Development and holds a variety of industry-recognized certifications, including SAFe® 5 Certified Program Consultant (SPC5), ICAgile Certified Professional – Agile Coaching (ICP-ACC) and Agile Team Facilitation (ICP-ATF), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), Certified Scrum Professional® (CSP), CSM/PO (SCRUM Alliance), ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean and Design for Six Sigma, and Project Management Professional (PMP). He is a frequent speaker at Agile Meetups in NJ.  NOTE: Email fernando@agillium.com for any questions or if you need help with accommodations. Classes may be canceled or rescheduled due to weather or any unforeseen reason. In the event a class is canceled, all ticket holders are entitled to a full refund for their ticket purchase. We are not responsible for reimbursement of travel expenses and recommend that you contact us for course updates before booking any travel accommodations to attend the class.