Leading SAFe 5 (SA)
"Understand that scaling is not just about more people, more process and more artifacts, it is about wider adoption of agile methods to achieve organizational excellence."
Don and Henry - Your Grow-Lean Trainers
Overview
Leading SAFe 5
Want to do SAFe effectively? Take the Leading SAFe® with Grow-Lean. Build upon Scrum,add in XP, Kanban and scaling principles, and get things done across a large number of teams.There are hundreds of Leading SAFe® classes each month but be wise and choose an experienced agilist and trainer. Our session is practical and hands-on with custom-tailored content that is interactive, fun, and educational. You’ll learn how teams (Scrum Masters, Product Owners and Developers) interact with each other, with the business and with enterprise leadership in a variety of different scaling situations. You will leave ready to pass the certifying exam upon completion of the course. Upon passing the exam you become a SAFe® Agilist.
Leading SAFe® from Scaled Agile
Take this two-day course to become a SAFe® Agilist (SA), positioning you to be part of an enterprise leveraging the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®). After class get free access to the exam, pass, and you are a Certified SAFe® Agilist (by Scaled Agile Inc.). The exam is difficult, so take the course with a experienced provider like Grow-Lean, that will prepare you to pass.
The SAFe® framework wraps principles from Scrum, Kanban, XP, Product Development Flow, Kanban,and DevOps, and adds ceremonies, roles and artifacts to provide a context for agile as Scale. Prepare yourself to apply PI Planning (which brings together multiple teams to structure upcoming work) and the SAFe® framework, to create collaboration and align people and value streams, establishing a program-level cadence for planning and deployment. This session is appropriate for individuals who want to lead, or participate in, a SAFe® implementation.
You will...
- Experience a blend of exercises, real-world case studies, engaging games, short videos and more.
- Oscillate between concepts and application to illustrate the divide between what is possible with true agile scaling as compared to the mechanistic models being used by teams today.
- Learn how to apply SAFe® concepts with other scaling frameworks like Scrum@Scale®
- Leave ready to take your organization to the next level through pragmatic tips from the instructor’s years of experience, as well as learning from often equally experienced fellow students.
What You Learn
You will learn how to...
- Interpret the basic constructs of SAFe and the steps of the Implementation Road-map
- Apply the values and principles of a Lean-Agile Mindset
- Apply Lean and Agile principles in concert with SAFe® roles and practices
- 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 associated with successful program execution
- Drive continuous value delivery through 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
- Maximize value delivered holistically across a large portfolio
Why choose our training? Because you get...
- Deep discussion and learning.
- A 100% live collaborative session.
- Meaningful answers to questions.
- Case studies and real-life examples.
- Everything covered (no hidden costs).
- Discounts off of future classes.
Session Schedule
Leading SAFe 5 (SA)
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Leading SAFe 5 Wed, 15 Jun to Thu, 16 Jun 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (EDT) Online - 2 days Get Discount |
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Leading SAFe 5 Wed, 17 Aug to Thu, 18 Aug 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (EDT) Online - 2 days Get Discount |
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Leading SAFe 5 Wed, 7 Sep to Thu, 8 Sep 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (EDT) Online - 2 days Get Discount |
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Leading SAFe 5 Wed, 12 Oct to Thu, 13 Oct 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (EDT) Online - 2 days Get Discount |
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Leading SAFe 5 Wed, 14 Dec to Thu, 15 Dec 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (EDT) Online - 2 days Get Discount |
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Don Patti
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Don Patti
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Don Patti
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Thu, 13 Oct 5:30 PM (EDT) |
Don Patti
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Thu, 15 Dec 5:30 PM (EDT) |
Don Patti
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Who Should Attend
- Executives, Leaders, Directors
- Managers, Leads
- CIOs, SVPs, VPs, AVPs
- Development Team Members (BA, QA, Coder)
- QA, Infrastructure Management
- Enterprise, System and Solution Architects
- Product and Product Line Management
- Program and Project Managers
- Portfolio Managers, PMO, Process Leads
Exam Information
The basics for the exam are:
- No additional charge to take the exam.
- Must attend the course prior to taking the exam.
- Exam is taken off site, from any Internet connected location, but is closed book.
- You will likely require additional study to prior to taking exam.
- Exam name: SAFe® 5.1 Agilist Exam
- Exam format: Multiple choice
- Exam delivery: Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
- Exam access: You access the exam in the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the Leading SAFe® course
- Exam duration: Once the exam begins, you have 90 minutes (1.5 hours) to complete the exam
- Number of questions: 45
- Passing score: 34 out of 45 (76% passing score)
- Language: English
- Exam cost: Your first attempt is included as part of your course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake attempt costs $50.
- Retake policy: Second attempt on exam (first retake) can be done immediately after first attempt. Third attempt requires a 10-day wait. Fourth attempt requires a 30-day wait.
Immersive Classroom Experience
Virtual technologies and interactive approaches to keep it fun
We use technologies including Miro, Mural, Google Slides, Google Jam Boards and others to create an interactive training experience.
You use these technologies in breakout rooms with class peers, learning Scrum and Agile hands on.
Why Choose Grow-Lean
Longest tenured trainers, smaller classes and higher quality
- Small group of elite, experienced, longest tenured, agile trainers.
- Fair pricing, high quality.
- Caring customer support before and after training.
- Delivery focused get what you pay for.
- Everything is included. Don't get surprised by hidden fees!
- Trainers are actual practitioners. Don't trust talking heads!
- Training material and approaches vetted by experts.
- High quality, real, interactive training.