Leading SAFe®6 - Classroom (exam included)
1.450,00 EUR
- 2 days
The two-day course Leading SAFe gives you what you need to successfully lead a Lean-Agile enterprise into adopting the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe). Derived from Lean, systems thinking, Agile development, product development flow, and DevOps, SAFe is the framework the global market leaders chose to leverage Business Agility. Learn how to establish a team and technical Agility. Organize and re-organize around the flow of value. Master the skills to support and execute PI Planning events and coordinate multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs). You will also explore the importance of adopting a customer-centric mindset and a Design-Thinking approach to Agile Product Delivery. Implement Lean Portfolio Management in your enterprise to meaningfully connect strategy with execution.
Key features
Language
Course and material are in English
Level
Intermediate for professionals
2 Days online classroom
8 hours per day with a certified trainer and Interactive exercises
Study Time
16 hours of study time needed
Materials
Access to a variety of materials to support the knowledge journey within SAFe. Course compendium, workbook Leading SAFe
Working methods
Multimedia presentations, group exercises and discussion, practical workshops, case study and online practice tests
Membership
One-year membership in the SAFe Community Platform
SAFe Agilist certificate
with SAFe Agilist certification guide and SA certification badges
Official Exam
The first exam included as part of the course registration fee if taken within 30 days of course completion.
The Scaled Agile framework®
Has become the weapon of choice for global leaders to become Lean-Agile enterprises and thrive in disruptive markets. With Leading SAFe, your journey into the framework begins.
Our Leading SAFe courses are taught by one or two SPCs (SAFe Program Consultants). These inspiring trainers are consultants who are active in the field and have SAFe experience training and implementing SAFe at large organizations.
Learn how to scale your agile organization and get the tools you need to lead your organization with SAFe ® and become a certified SAFe ® Agilist. Do you want to increase the value of your deliveries with the help of an agile way of working and mindset, improve your productivity and quality and unleash the intrinsic motivation and power of your employees? If so, this is the course for you.
During your 2-day Leading SAFe training, you as a participant will gain knowledge of what is required to operate in an organization based on a Lean-Agile mindset by using the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) and its underlying principles. We deal with areas such as Lean, System thinking, Agile development, product development flow, Business agility, Design thinking and DevOps. We also discuss the seven (SAFe v. 6.0) core competencies required to become a Lean organization, review the theory and practice the skills required to support and execute PI planning events as well as how to coordinate multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs). The participant will also gain knowledge in how they build and support; agile teams and programs, the organization's "Lean" portfolio, a "Continuous Delivery pipeline" and DevOps culture, and how to coordinate large complex solutions.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this Leading SAFe6 Classroom Course, you will be able to:
Become a Lean-thinking Manager-Teacher
Apply the values and principles of a Lean-Agile Mindset
Apply SAFe’s Lean and Agile principles to the roles and practices of SAFe
Create high-performing teams and trains by establishing a mission and purpose
Lead the transformation with the SAFe Implementation Roadmap
Support PI Planning and the events associated with successful Program execution
Drive Release on Demand with the Continuous Delivery Pipeline
Establish alignment and execution with Strategic Themes and Lean Portfolio
Course Timeline
Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Lesson 01
Embracing a Lean-Agile Mindset
Lesson 02
Understanding SAFe Principles
Lesson 03
Experiencing Program Increment (PI) Planning
Lesson 04
Exploring, Executing, and Releasing Value
Lesson 05
Leading the Lean-Agile Enterprise
Lesson 06
Empowering a Lean Portfolio
Lesson 07
Building Large Solutions
Lesson 08
Who Should Enroll in this Program?
The Leading SAFe® certification is ideal for individuals involved in leading or participating in Agile transformations within their organizations. It focuses on applying the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to align teams, deliver value at scale, and manage complex projects effectively.
Business leaders and managers
Leader of development, QA and infrastructure
Program and Project Manager
Product and Production Manager
Portfolio Managers, PMOs and Process Managers
Enterprise, System and Solution Architect
Exam details
Prerequisites:
All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe® 6 Agilist (SA) certification exam:
- 5+ years’ experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product, or project management
- Experience in Scrum
Exam details
A SAFe Agilist (SA) is a Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe) enterprise leadership professional who is part of a Lean-Agile transformation. Note that attending the course does not guarantee passing the exam.
Attending the class prepares you to take the exam and become a SAFe® 6 Agilist (SA).
Exam format:
- Name: SAFe® 6 Agilist Exam
- Format: Multiple Choice
- Delivery: Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
- Access: Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the Leading SAFe course
- Duration: Once the exam begins, candidates have 90 minutes (1.5 hours) to complete the exam
- Number of Questions: 45
- Passing Score: 35 out of 45 (77% passing score)
- Exam language – English
- Exam cost: First exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion.
Licensing
and equality policy
Licensing and accreditation
Leading SAFe training course offered by Advised Skills Ltd is provided under Scaled Agile, Inc. Partner Program Agreement and complies with the requirements for Scaled Agile, Inc. Courseware License Agreement.
Equality policy
Requests for special testing accommodations can be submitted directly to Scaled Agile using the SAI Testing Accommodations Request Form. Decisions on accommodations are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and all details will remain confidential in accordance with Scaled Agile's Privacy Policy. For more information, please visit ScaledAgile’s Website.
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