During your 2-day training, you will gain an understanding of what the role of a Scrum Master is in a SAFe company. Unlike traditional Scrum Master training that focuses on the basics of Scrum at the team level, this course explores the Scrum Master role from the context of the entire company. The course prepares the participant to successfully plan and implement Program Increment (PI), which is the primary enabler of alignment at all levels of a SAFe organization. This includes learning the key components regarding scaling up agile development, how Scrum is practiced across the enterprise, and how to do iterative planning. Participants will also learn how to build high-performing Agile teams to deliver maximum business value "at scale."

Develop the skillsets needed to guide value delivery in a Lean enterprise by becoming a SAFe®6 Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM). During this two-day course, attendees gain an in-depth understanding of effectively performing their role in the Agile Release Train (ART) as it delivers value through Program Increments. Attendees explore applying Lean thinking to decompose Epics into Features and Stories, refine Features and Stories, manage Program and Team backlogs, and plan and execute Iterations and Program Increments. Attendees also discover how the Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps culture contribute to the relentless improvement of ART.

Facilitating Lean-Agile Program Execution! Facilitate and enable end-to-end value delivery through Agile Release Trains (ARTs)—and learn how to build a high-performing ART by becoming a servant leader and coach—when you become a SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer (RTE). During this three-day course, gain an in-depth understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Release Train Engineer (RTE) in the SAFe enterprise. Through experiential learning, examine the RTE role in a Lean-Agile transformation. Learn how to facilitate ART processes and execution, coach leaders, teams, and Scrum Masters in new strategies and mindsets. Explore how to prepare, plan, and execute a Program Increment (PI) planning event, the primary enabler of alignment throughout all levels of a SAFe organization.

The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) helps businesses address the significant challenges of developing and delivering enterprise-class software and systems in the shortest sustainable lead time. It is as an online, freely revealed knowledge base of proven success patterns for implementing Lean-Agile software and systems at the enterprise scale. SAFe synchronizes alignment, collaboration, and delivery for large numbers of Agile teams. Scalable and configurable, SAFe allows each organization to adapt it to its own business needs. It supports smaller-scale solutions employing 50–125 practitioners, as well as complex systems that require thousands of people. A Certified SAFe® 6 Lean Portfolio Manager is a SAFe professional who works with enterprise executives, Product and Solution Managers, Enterprise Architects, Agile PMO personnel, and Agile teams to align strategy and execution by applying Lean and systems thinking approaches to strategy and investment funding, agile portfolio operations, and governance. Participants in the course have the opportunity to capture the current and the future state of their portfolio with the Portfolio Canvas tool and identify important business initiatives for achieving the future state. Participants also explore methods to establish portfolio flow with the Portfolio Kanban and prioritize initiatives for maximum economic benefit. The course also provides insights on how to establish Value Stream Budgets and Lean Budget Guardrails and measure the Lean portfolio performance. Attending the class prepares individuals to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® 6 Lean Portfolio Manager (LPM).

The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) helps businesses address the significant challenges of developing and delivering enterprise-class software and systems in the shortest sustainable lead time. It is as an online, freely revealed knowledge base of proven success patterns for implementing Lean-Agile software and systems at the enterprise scale. SAFe synchronizes alignment, collaboration, and delivery for large numbers of Agile teams. Scalable and configurable, SAFe allows each organization to adapt it to its own business needs. It supports smaller-scale solutions employing 50–125 practitioners and complex systems requiring thousands of people. A Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe) Agile Team member, represented by the SAFe® 6 Practitioner (SP) certification, is a professional on a team of dedicated individuals who, together, have the skills necessary to define (elaborate and design their component or Feature), build (implement their component or Feature), and test (run test cases to validate their component or Feature) increments of value in a short timeframe. During this two-day course, attendees of SAFe for Teams training course will gain an in-depth understanding of the ART, how it delivers value, and what they can do to effectively perform their role using Scrum, Kanban, and XP. They will also learn how to write stories and break down features, plan and execute iterations, and plan Program Increments. Finally, they’ll learn about the continuous delivery pipeline and DevOps culture, how to effectively integrate with other teams in the program, and what it takes to continuously improve the train. Attending the class prepares individuals to take the exam and achieve certification for SAFe® 6 Practitioner (SP).

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.

The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) helps companies address the major challenges of developing and delivering enterprise-class software and systems in the shortest sustainable lead time. It is like an online, freely disclosed knowledge base of proven success patterns for implementing Lean-Agile software and systems at an enterprise scale. SAFe synchronizes alignment, collaboration, and delivery for a large number of Agile teams. SAFe is scalable and configurable, allowing each organization to adapt it to its own business needs. SAFe supports small-scale solutions with 50-125 employees as well as complex systems requiring thousands of people. A Certified SAFe® 6 Architect is an effective leader and change agent who delivers Agile Architecture to enable business value creation. Key areas of expertise are applying SAFe principles to develop and maintain Agile Architecture and release on demand, leading and supporting Solution Trains and Agile Release Trains, extending the principles that drive continuous flow to large systems-of-systems, and enabling improved value flow. The course is aimed at senior technical staff who need to understand the role of systems, solutions, and enterprise architects in Lean-Agile organizations. The course is also suitable for people who want a deeper insight into how architecture enables continuous value flow and how architects engage with and contribute to a Lean-Agile enterprise. Participants can improve collaboration and alignment in a SAFe® Lean-Agile enterprise when they become SAFe® 6 architects. The SAFe for Architects course prepares system, solution, and enterprise architects to engage across the organization as effective leaders and change agents who collaboratively deliver architectural solutions. During this three-day course, participants will explore the roles, responsibilities, and mindset of Agile Architects, and understand how to align architecture with business value and drive continuous flow to large systems of systems while supporting SAFe program execution.

This two-day course prepares current Scrum Masters for their leadership role in facilitating the success of Agile teams, programs and companies in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) implementation. By attending the course, you will be prepared to take the SAFe® 6 Advanced Scrum Master exam and become a certified SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master (SASM). The course covers the facilitation of cross-team interactions to support program execution and relentless improvement. It reinforces the Scrum paradigm with an introduction to scalable technologies and DevOps practices, application of Kanban to facilitate value flow, and support interactions with architects, product management, and other key stakeholders in larger program and enterprise contexts.

Creativity, innovation, and exploration can be challenging to achieve and safeguard in large organizations, even Lean/Agile ones. The two-day course Agile Product Management (with SAFe APM certification) gives you the Agile mindset, skills, and tools to create successful products and solutions. Discover how Continuous Exploration fuels innovation and helps you define the vision, strategy, and roadmap to tap into new markets. Find out how to accelerate the product lifecycle to get fast feedback and quickly deliver exceptional products and solutions that delight customers—all while aligning with your organization’s strategy, portfolio, evolving architecture, and solution intent. Our SAFe Agile Product Management courses are taught by one or two SPCs (SAFe Program Consultants) or SPCTs (SAFe Program Consultant Trainers). These inspiring trainers are consultants who are active in the field and have extensive SAFe experience in training and implementing SAFe at large organizations.