Scaled Scrum Master Certified (SSMC™) - eLearning (exam included) Now: free re-examination (online alternative to SAFe)

Scaled Scrum Master Certified (SSMC™) - eLearning (exam included)

An excellent online alternative to SAFe!

SSMC™ e-learning training is created to meet the requirements of our customers. The SSMC elements are taught through our comprehensive training materials. This method of delivery saves you and your company time and money.

The SSMC course provides a quality platform for gaining skills, sharing experiences and learning from other organizations, while offering flexibility over how and when you learn.

About the Course

• SSMC™ is an advanced-level certification for professionals working as or interested in working as Chief Scrum Masters, Program Scrum Masters, or Portfolio Scrum Masters.
• The purpose of this certification is to confirm that candidates have sufficient expertise to coordinate and facilitate the work of multiple Scrum Teams at the project, program and portfolio levels.
• SSMC™ certification is an ideal choice for professionals looking to take their Scrum expertise to the next level by managing large, complex projects involving multiple Scrum teams. It is a valuable credential for advancing your career and helping organizations achieve agility at scale.
• Covers scaling frameworks like Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) and Scrum of Scrums (SoS) to manage projects involving several teams working on a shared goal.

Key Features

• Course and material are in English
• Intermediate level
• 180 days of access to the eLearning platform 24/7
• 3 hours total video content
• 20 hours study time recommended
• High-quality videos, hands-on training with role-plays and case studies.
• Exam voucher included following your access to the course. Scheduled anytime!
• Scaled Scrum Master Certified (SSMC™) official certificate

Learning Outcome

• Gain the ability to coordinate and manage multiple Scrum teams effectively in complex projects.
• Learn techniques to ensure smooth collaboration and knowledge sharing among teams.
• Develop advanced facilitation and conflict resolution skills required to manage dependencies and align team goals.
• Helps organizations achieve agility at scale, delivering value consistently and efficiently.

Target

This SSMC course is suitable for professionals who are interested in gaining a working knowledge of Scrum and plan to become a Chief Scrum Master, or Program Scrum Master, or Portfolio Scrum Master, including:

• Scrum Team Members
• Product Managers
• Project Managers
• Project Sponsors
• Portfolio Scrum Masters
• Program Scrum Masters
• Programmers
• Designers
• Testers
• Software Engineers
• Performers
• Company owners
• Business analysts, etc.

Prerequisites

It is mandatory to complete the Scrum Master Certified (SMC®) certification before applying for the Scaled Scrum Master certification.

Exam Format

• Multiple Choice
• 70 questions per exam
• No negative points for wrong answers
• Duration 90 minutes
• Surveilled online exam
• Current success rate: 95%

Course Overview

Agile Overview

• The rise of Agile
• The Agile Manifesto
• Principles of the Agile Manifesto
• Explanation of interdependence
• Agile Methods
• Agile vs. Traditional Project Management

Scrum Overview

• Scrum Principles
• Scrum Aspects
• Scrum Processes
• Scrum Advantages

Scrum scaling for the Enterprise

• Create Program or Portfolio Components
• Review and update Scrum guidelines
• Create and prepare program or portfolio backlog
• Coordinating program or portfolio components
• Review of program or portfolio releases

Scrum Roles

• Core Roles
• Product Owner
• Scrum Master
• Scrum Team
• Non-core roles

Scrum Phases

• Initiate/ Initiate
• Plan and Estimate/ Plan and Estimate
• Implement/ Implement
• Review and Retrospect/ Review and Retrospect
• Release/ Release

Scrum phases

• Scalability of Scrum
• Scrum in Programs and Portfolios
• Scrum of Scrums (SoS) Meeting
• Transition to Scrum
• Mapping traditional roles to Scrum
• Maintaining Stakeholder Engagement
• Importance of Executive Support

Scrum scaling for large projects

• Create large project components
• Lead and coordinate sprints
• Preparing major project release
• Impact of large projects on fundamental Scrum processes

Licensing and accreditation

Scaled Scrum Master Certified (SSMC™) certification offered by SCRUMstudy™, a VMEdu company according to Partner Program Agreement and complies with the License Agreement requirements