Leading SAFe®

Course objectives

To perform the role of a SAFe® Agilist (SA), you should be able to:

• Interpret the basic constructs of SAFe and the steps of the Implementation Roadmap
• 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 by establishing mission and purpose
• Use transformational leadership to drive change, develop people, and encourage innovation
• Support PI Planning and the events
• Drive continuous value delivery through the Continuous Delivery Pipeline
• Establish alignment and execution of Strategic Themes with Lean Portfolio Management
• Coordinate multiple Agile Release Trains and suppliers with a Solution Train

Topics covered

• Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework • Embracing a Lean-Agile Mindset
• Understanding SAFe Principles
• Creating high-performing teams and programs
• Experiencing Planning Interval (PI) Planning
• Exploring, Executing, and Releasing Value
• Leading the Lean-Agile Enterprise
• Empowering a Lean Portfolio
• Building Large Solutions

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® Agilist (SA) 6.0 certification exam:

• 5+ years of experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product, or project management
• Experience in Scrum

Audience

• Executives and Leaders, Managers, Directors, CIOs, and VPs
• Development, QA, and Infrastructure Management
• Program and Project Managers
• Product and Product Line Management
• Portfolio Managers, PMO, and Process Leads

TRAINING TIME

Trainings are held from 9.00-17.00 (GMT+1) during this time there are breaks scheduled according to the arrangements of the Trainer -> the information applies to the dates which are available below on the website.

For organized groups (min. 6-8 people) the training dates are set individually for the client, both online and stationary, depending on the needs.