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Exam Study Guide: SSM (6.0) - SAFe® Scrum Master

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Requirements

  • Review and acceptance of the Candidate Agreement are required to start the exam

  • Exam functionality instructions are provided following the Candidate Agreement

Exam Format

  • Questions are structured in a multiple-choice, single-select format

  • Exams are timed, and the timer is displayed once questions are presented

  • Exams will be submitted when the timer ends, regardless of the number of questions answered

  • Scores are calculated by the number of correctly answered questions

  • Unanswered questions will be marked as incorrect

  • The “Submit” button ends the exam, and a score will be calculated

Practice Test Format

  • The format reflects the same number of questions, level of difficulty, timebox, and domain areas as the exam

  • Unlimited attempts

  • Passing the practice test does not guarantee passing the exam and is provided as a preparation resource

Details are subject to change at any time

Duration

90 minutes

Number of Questions

45

Passing Score

73%

Delivery

Web-based, closed book, no outside assistance

Access

Learning Plan (after course completion)

Cost

First attempt included in the course registration fee if taken within 30 days of course completion

Retake Fee

$50; $250 for SPC

Retake Policy

First retake - May be taken immediately after the first failed attempt.

Second retake - May be taken 10 days after the first retake.

Third retake - May be taken 30 days after the second retake.

All subsequent retakes require a 30-day wait.

Domain

Topics

References

Introducing Scrum in SAFe® (22-28%)

  • Basic Agile development concepts

  • Basic Scrum concepts

  • Agile Teams in a SAFe Enterprise

  • High-performing team characteristics

  • Team events overview

  • DevOps and Release on Demand

Lesson 1, 2 and 4

Defining the Scrum Master / Team Coach role (26-30%)

  • Scrum Master / Team Coach characteristics

  • Scrum Master / Team Coach responsibilities

  • Agile team coaching

Lesson 2

Supporting Team Events (17-21%)

  • Iteration planning

  • Team sync

  • Backlog refinement

  • Iteration review

  • Iteration retrospective

Lesson 4

Supporting ART Events (25-29%)

  • PI Planning

  • IP Iteration

  • Inspect and Adapt event

Lesson 3 and 5

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