Implementing SAFe®

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training prepares to perform the role of a SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC). After the training you will be able to:

• Lead an enterprise Lean-Agile transformation
• Implement the Scaled Agile Framework
• Empower with a Lean Portfolio
• Align the organization to a common language and way of working
• Perform Value Stream identification
• Launch and support Agile Release Trains, and coordinate Large Solutions
• Build and execute an implementation rollout strategy
• Configure the Framework for a specific enterprise context
• Train managers and executives in Leading SAFe®

AUDIENCE

• Professional Services Consultants
• Internal Change Agents, Lean-Agile Center for Excellence (LACE) participants, Agile Working Groups
• Business and Technology Executives, Leaders, Managers, and Directors
• Portfolio Managers and Fiduciaries, Project/Program Management Office (PMO) personnel

PREREQUISITES

All stakeholders in a Lean-Agile transformation are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC) 6.0 certification exam and practice as a SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC):

• 5+ years of experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product, or project management
• 3+ years of experience in Agile
• One or more relevant Agile certifications

TOPICS COVERED

• Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework
• Embracing a Lean-Agile Mindset
• Understanding SAFe Principles
• Creating High-Performing Teams and Programs
• Experiencing Program Interval (PI) Planning
• Exploring, Executing, and Releasing Value
• Leading a Lean-Agile Enterprise
• Empowering a Lean Portfolio
• Building Large Solutions
• Reaching the SAFe Tipping Point
• Designing the Implementation
• Launching an ART
• Coaching ART Execution
• Extending to the Portfolio
• Sustaining and Improving
• Becoming a SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC)
• About the Exam

DISCOUNTS

• Early Bird Discounts. Each Attendee that registers for the Class at least thirty (30) days prior to the first day may be extended a 800 PLN discount.
• Group Discounts. If a single company registers at least:
  • three (3) Attendees for the Class, such company will receive a 5% discount on its total Registration Fees
  • five (5) or more Attendees for the Class, such company will receive a 7.5% discount on its total Registration Fees
• Partner Discounts. Employees of current SAI Partners attending the Class will receive the following discounts on their Registration Fees:
  • Gold Partner – 20%
  • Silver Partner – 15%
  • Bronze Partner -10%