SAFeĀ® Scrum Master (SSM)
About Course
Premium SAFe Scrum Master Certification (U.S. & Canada)
Delivered by Edunx Learning
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Body |
Scaled Agile, Inc. |
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Category |
Agile |
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Sub-Category |
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) |
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Delivery Method |
Live or virtual course with SAFe Program Consultant Trainer (SPCT) + online proctored exam via Scaled Agile |
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PDU Renewal |
Annual renewal ā CEUs through Scaled Agile-approved activities or re-exam |
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Validity |
1 year (annual renewal) |
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Level |
Intermediate |
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Status |
Active (current SAFe edition aligned) |
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Exam Format |
45 multiple-choice questions, 90 minutes, ~73% pass mark |
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Course + Exam Cost (US) |
$695 ā $1,295 USD course + first exam attempt included |
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SAFe Scrum Masters Lead ART-Aligned Teams and Earn Premium Pay
In the U.S. and Canadian job markets, it’s common to see:
- S. SSM holders earn $110,000 ā $145,000
- Senior SSMs cross $160K+ with PSM II / PMI-ACP combos
What creates the salary gap?
- SSM is purpose-built for Scrum Masters operating inside SAFe ARTs.
- Required for many SAFe transformation engagements.
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This Is Premium Training ā Not ‘Costly Training’
Edunx Learning is not a low-cost provider ā and that is intentional.
Cheap programs sell content. Premium programs deliver outcomes.
Premium training saves time, avoids mistakes, and reduces career risk ā so you get certified and move into higher-value roles faster.
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What Is SAFeĀ® Scrum Master
SAFeĀ® Scrum Master (SSM) is the credential for Scrum Masters working inside SAFe Agile Release Trains.
Translation: SSM is the credential that proves you can run Scrum at the team level inside a SAFe ART.
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Why This Credential Matters
- Standardization: SAFe Scrum Master credential.
- Credibility: Scaled Agile-issued.
- Career Bridge: prerequisite mindset for ASM and RTE.
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Who Provides This Certification
SSM is issued by Scaled Agile, Inc. Edunx Learning partners with SPCs and provides U.S./Canada-context coaching.
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Why Employers Demand This Credential (USA & Canada)
- S. SAFe-aligned enterprises require SSM for Scrum Master roles inside ARTs.
- Combines naturally with CSM, PSM I, PMI-ACP.
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The Truth About the Job Market (USA & Canada)
Many candidates say the market is low. The accurate truth: the market is not low ā it is filtered.
Recruiters use ATS filters. Certifications affect shortlisting. Strong experience without standardized proof often gets ignored. That is why credentialed professionals move faster into better pay bands.
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Our Belief & Mission
“Great professionals are made through guided learning, not guesswork.”
Our mission: Personalized guidance. Transparent process management. Career-focused training. So you achieve certification with confidence.
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Program Fee & Flexible Payment Options
Total Program Fee: $1,495 USD
ā ļø Edunx Learning bundle includes the official 2-day course + first exam attempt. Annual renewal ($100) is paid directly.
Payment Options:
- Option 1: $299 to enroll + $1,196 after course completion
- Option 2: PayPal Pay Later ā pay over 6 months (0% interest for eligible users)
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Why Professionals Trust Edunx Learning
Edunx LLC is a U.S.-registered education and consulting firm based in Austin, Texas, serving clients across the U.S., Canada, and worldwide.
We have guided 5,000+ professionals from companies such as Amazon, Accenture, Deloitte, Capgemini, and Wells Fargo in achieving global certifications and advancing their careers.
We also collaborate with global training partners including Simplilearn, Edureka, and KnowledgeHut.
Our vision: To make global certification journeys effortless, ethical, and impactful.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is SSM the same as CSM or PSM I?
A: No. SSM is purpose-built for SAFe context.
Q: Do I need CSM or PSM I first?
A: Recommended but not required.
Q: How long is SSM valid?
A: 1 year. Renewal $100 + CEUs.
Q: What’s next?
A: ASM, RTE, or LPM.
Q: Does the program include Scaled Agile fees?
A: Bundle includes the course and first exam. Annual renewal is paid directly.
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Final Call to Action
If you want stability, premium career growth, leadership credibility, and a guided, stress-free certification journey ā this is your next step.
ā Book your SSM consultation with Edunx Learning
Course Content
Module 1 ā Introducing the Scrum Master
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Scrum Master role in SAFe context
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Servant leadership
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Coaching teams
Module 2 ā Coaching the Team in SAFe
Module 3 ā Facilitating PI Planning & Iteration Events
Module 4 ā Coaching Across the ART
Module 5 ā SSM Exam Readiness System
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