Apply a Lean-Agile mindset with Leading SAFe® 5
During the four-day Leading SAFe® course, attendees will gain the knowledge necessary to lead a Lean-Agile enterprise by leveraging the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe), and its underlying principles derived from Lean, systems thinking, Agile development, product development flow, and DevOps. They will discuss the seven competencies needed to become a Lean SAFe Enterprise:
- Lean-Agile leadership
- Team and Technical Agility
- Agile Product Delivery
- Enterprise Solution Delivery
- Lean portfolio management
- Organizational Agility
- Continuous Learning Culture
Participants in the class gain insights into mastering Business Agility in order to thrive in the competitive market. They discuss how to establish Team and Technical agility and organize and re-organize around the flow of value. They also learn and practice the skills for supporting and executing PI Planning events and coordinating multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs). Participants in the class explore the importance of adopting a customer-centric mindset and design thinking approach to agile product delivery. Learners also develop an understanding of implementing a Lean Portfolio Management function in their enterprise.
Attending the class prepares individuals to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® Agilist (SA)
Target Audience
Leading SAFe is designed for leaders looking to better understand and execute their roles within a SAFe enterprise. It will particularly benefit:
Executives and leaders (Managers, Directors, CIOs, VPs, etc.).
Experienced testers wanting to better understand their role within an Agile team.
Development, QA, and infrastructure management.
Program and project managers.
Product and product line management.
Portfolio managers.
PMOs and process leads.
Enterprise, system, and solution architects.
Course Prerequisites
There are no pre-requisites for this Leading SAFe course. However, experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product, or project management, and/or experience in Scrum are recommended.
Course Syllabus
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Lead the transformation to Business Agility with SAFe
- Become a Lean-Agile leader
- Understand Customer needs with Design Thinking
- Enable Agile Product Delivery
- Initiate Lean Portfolio Management
COURSE OVERVIEW
- Thriving in the digital age with Business Agility
- Becoming a Lean-Agile leader
- Establishing Team and Technical Agility
- Building Solutions with Agile Product Delivery
- Exploring Lean Portfolio Management
- Leading the change
- Becoming a Certified SAFe Agilist
SAFe 5 Agilist Examination (included free)
At the end of the Leading SAFe course, candidates are assessed with a closed book, 90 minutes web-based multiple-choice exam. Candidates must attain a combined score of 35 out of 45 (77%) to obtain certification as a "SAFe Agilist".
The exam is included free with the purchase of the course.
Early Bird Offer
Early Bird gets Free Session on Introduction to Innovation Games by Vikas Uppal