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What is the difference between a SAFe and Certified Scrum Master certification

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Naveen Singh
What is the difference between a SAFe and Certified Scrum Master certification

In this article, we will discuss the significant differences between the two prominent certifications in Agile space:

 

 

 

SAFe Agilist certification (Leading SAFe) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certifications are amongst the most popular, renowned and well-recognised in the industry. However, despite being well known, there are many confusions such as are these certifications similar? How are they different? What are the key differences between them?

This article provides answers to all these questions. We will explore the basics of SAFe Agilist and Scrum, prerequisites, exam procedure and many other factors. 

Leading SAFe with SAFe Agilist

Scaled Agile Framework is designed to resolve scaling issues in an agile environment, that was challenging to be sorted by Scrum or such agile frameworks. SAFe not only bridges the breaches/gaps between the teams of a large program but also enhances communication between teams, improves the predictability & quality of the product.

Here, there is an abundant significance for the release of a product in a sustainably shorter lead time. This scaled framework authorises the organisation to bring changes in the work culture starting from the leadership team. Additionally, this makes it easier to scale up a company and to see a steep growth in the team’s productivity.

Collaboration, synchronisation of alignments, delivery of multiple agile teams, etc can be smoothly done by implementing the SAFe framework leading to the success of the organisation.

This blog on "Difference Between a SAFe and CSM" is originally published on Agilemania. Even though both the certifications are distinctive in their ways, choosing one that best suits your requirement must not remain a tough nut to crack after this detailed explanation. In simpler words, individuals willing to have a basic understanding of the Scrum framework must get CSM certification. However, get a SAFe Agile certification for embracing agility and implementing Agile at the enterprise level.

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