Live online · SAFe SASM
Advanced Scrum Master
- Live online
- exam included
- Median salary · $105K–$155K US
Next batch
Oct 5–6, 2026
Investment
$1,350 exam included
You will learn
Servant leadership, coaching, and the SASM scope across teams and the ART.
Leads to
Sr. Scrum Master, Team Coach, Agile Coach (Team-level)
Progress to
- Release Train Engineer
- Implementing SAFe (SPC)
- Advanced Practice Consultant
A globally verifiable SAFe Advanced Scrum Master digital badge — issued by Scaled Agile, shareable to LinkedIn, and renewable each year.
Career outcomes — in demand
Advanced Scrum Masters are in massive demand.
Salary figures reflect typical role compensation in the US — not the course price. Sources: Scaled Agile & public job-market data.
Sr. Scrum Master
Coaches multiple teams toward flow.
Team Coach
Grows team agility and engineering practice.
Agile Coach (Team-level)
Coaches across teams in the ART.
Iteration Manager
Runs iteration events and removes impediments.
Where SASM takes you
SAFe Advanced Scrum Master is one step. Here is the whole climb.
See what SASM unlocks, what comes before it, and the next move after it — with median pay and the next live cohort for each step.
Scrum Master → release train leadership
Scrum Master to release train leadership: SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), then SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM), then SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE). Median pay rises from $110K to $172K (+$62K) over a typical 18–24 months.
Start on one team, grow into team-of-teams, then run an Agile Release Train. The most-hired ladder in SAFe job postings — and the one most employers advertise under a title other than RTE.
- median pay lift across the path
- +$62K
- months, typical pace
- 18–24
- Step 01BeforeYour pick
$110Kmedian total comp
SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)
Unlocks — Scrum Master, Team Coach
Next cohort · Register - Step 02This courseYour pick
$130Kmedian total comp
SAFe Advanced Scrum Master (SASM)
Unlocks — Senior Scrum Master, multi-team coach
Next cohort · Register now - Step 03Next stepYour pick
$172Kmedian total comp
SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE)
Unlocks — Release Train Engineer, Agile Delivery Manager
Next cohort · Register
Median US total compensation by role, from Scaled Agile, LinkedIn Salary and Payscale. Compensation is role-based; course fees are separate. Updated
( 01 ) — What’s included
One price. Everything to certify and apply it.
No hidden fees. The tuition covers the class, the exam, the platform, and the coaching that turns it into a role.
Live, instructor-led
Two full days in a live virtual classroom with an authorised SAFe instructor (SPC/ASPC) — not a recording.
Exam & certification
First exam attempt included. Pass to earn the globally recognised SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) digital badge.
SAFe Studio access
One year of SAFe Studio, the digital workbook, practice tests, and member resources from Scaled Agile.
Fast-Pass study kit
Our exclusive study guide and mock exams, built to get you certified on the first attempt.
Practice mock exam access
Full access to our practice mock exams and timed quizzes — take as many as you need to walk in confident on exam day.
Career coaching
A 1:1 post-class session with a senior SPC to turn the badge into the role — roadmap, interview prep, salary.
( 02 ) — Curriculum · 2 days
What you’ll learn
Train to teach SAFe, launch Agile Release Trains, and lead an enterprise transformation end-to-end.
Exploring the Scrum Master role in SAFe
Servant leadership, coaching, and the SASM scope across teams and the ART.
Applying SAFe principles
Use Lean-Agile principles to improve flow and team performance.
Facilitating cross-team flow
Lead cross-team integration, manage dependencies, and coach across the ART.
Coaching High-Performing Teams
Build psychological safety, grow team agility, and improve engineering practice.
Improving the flow of value
Apply Kanban, WIP limits, and metrics to remove flow blockers.
Building a Continuous Improvement culture
Run problem-solving workshops and lead relentless improvement at scale.
Register & pay securely
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( 05 ) — Reviews
What learners say about our SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM) training
“Easily the most practical SASM training I’ve taken. The instructor brought real enterprise experience and the toolkits were immediately useful back at work. Passed the exam first attempt.”
“Clear, hands-on, and well paced. I left with a credential and a concrete plan to apply SASM in my organisation. Highly recommended.”
Upcoming cohorts
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Live virtual classes — register via 
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Exam preparation and support are included with every cohort.
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Need to move dates? Rescheduling carries no fee. The exam fee is included in the price.
Questions
Everything about SASM
8 answers, grouped. Nothing hidden behind a form.
Still stuck? Ask an expert ⟶
SSM teaches you to lead a single Scrum team inside a SAFe Agile Release Train. SASM goes much further — facilitating across multiple teams, leading cross-team flow on the ART, coaching engineering and DevOps practices, running problem-solving workshops at scale, and building a continuous-improvement culture.
SASM is specifically focused on scaling Scrum within SAFe enterprises — cross-team flow, ART events, Built-In Quality. CSP-SM and PSM II are framework-agnostic advanced SM certs. If your organisation runs SAFe, SASM is the natural advancement and is recognised in Scaled Agile’s career path.
Both. Public cohorts run live-virtual (remote) by default. Private on-site or live-virtual cohorts are available for teams of 5+ on request. Every cohort is instructor-led by an authorised SAFe instructor (SPC/ASPC).
Yes — SASM is unique among SAFe certs: it requires a valid Scrum Master credential before enrolment. We accept any of: SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master (PSM Level I or higher). The course assumes you already understand Scrum fundamentals — we build on them, not from scratch.
60 multiple-choice, 90 minutes, passing score 80%. Your first attempt is included. Taken online with a 60-day access window. See the official SASM 6.0 exam study guide.
One year, renewed through annual SAFe Studio membership (about $100/year for foundational levels). The renewal cost is the same as SSM — you don’t pay more for SASM’s higher tier.
Two main paths. Release Train Engineer (RTE) if you want to facilitate at the program level (PI Planning, ART events, multi-team flow). SAFe Practice Consultant (SPC) if you want to coach and teach SAFe across the enterprise. Many SASMs do both.
Yes. The AI-empowered curriculum (2025+) incorporates AI-driven coaching practices, team facilitation tools, retrospective analysis, and impediment-pattern recognition — what to use, when, and the guardrails to keep humans in the loop.
Your Advanced Scrum Master
credential is within reach.
- 2 days live online
- Exam fee included
- Reschedule at no fee
- Career coaching session
