Applying a Lean-Agile mindset with SAFe with SAFe® 5 Agilist Certification
based on version 5.0 of SAFe
Summary
During this two-day 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 five competencies
needed to become a Lean Enterprise. They will also learn and practice the skills for
supporting and executing PI Planning events, and coordinating multiple Agile
Release Trains (ARTs).
Attendees will gain an understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset, why it’s so effective in today’s adapt-or-die marketplace, and what it means to lead a Lean-Agile
transformation. They’ll also learn how to build and support Agile teams and
programs, empower a Lean Portfolio, build a Continuous Delivery Pipeline and
DevOps culture, and coordinate large solutions. They will develop a skillset that’s in demand worldwide—and empower their enterprises to succeed in a disruptive
marketplace—when they become a Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist (SA).
Learning Goals
To perform the role of a SAFe® Agilist, attendees should be able to:
• Understand the five competencies of the Lean Enterprise
• 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 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
Management
• Coordinate multiple Agile Release Trains and suppliers with a Solution Train
Topics Covered
• Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Becoming a Lean-Agile Leader
• Creating high-performing teams and trains
• Experiencing Program Increment (PI) Planning
• Releasing on Demand with DevOps
• Building a Lean Portfolio
• Leading the transformation
What Attendees Get
The class registration includes:
• Attendee workbook
• Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 Agilist exam
• One year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
• Course certificate of completion
Attendees must attend both days of the course in order to be eligible for the exam.
Who will benefit?
The following individuals will benefit from this course:
• 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
• Enterprise, System, and Solution Architects
Cancellation Policy:
In order to provide a superior classroom environment and most experienced trainers , we request you to adhere to our cancellation policy. If you may see it inevitable to cancel or reschedule this registration, please notify us immediately. Our cancellation policy is as follows: