Place

Hotelli Alba, Ahlmaninkatu 4, Jyväskylä

Introduction

Attending the Leading SAFe class prepares you to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® Agilist (SA). The SAFe Agilist certification program is for executives, managers and Agile change agents responsible for leading a Lean-Agile change initiative in a large software enterprise. It validates their knowledge in applying the Scaled Agile Framework, lean thinking, and product development flow principles in an enterprise context so they can lead the adoption of the Scaled Agile Framework.

Benefits of the SAFe Agilist training

You’ll learn

• How to execute and release value through Agile Release Trains
• How to build an Agile Portfolio
• How to lead a Lean-Agile transformation at enterprise scale
• An understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset
• How to apply the principles and practices of SAFe to support Agile teams and programs How to build a continuous delivery pipeline and DevOps culture How to coordinate large solutions.

Goals

After this course you can

• Apply SAFe to scale Lean and Agile development in your enterprise
• Recognize and apply a Lean-Agile Mindset and principles Continuously explore, integrate, deploy, and release value
• Empower with a Lean Portfolio
• Coordinate the development of large solutions
• Enhance their Lean-Agile leadership skills
• Support a Lean-Agile transformation in their enterprise

Audience

This SAFe training course is targeted to following professionals

• 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

Prequisites

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 4 Agilist (SA) certification exam: 5+ years experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product or project management and experience in Scrum.

Training material

The training material is in English, training is run in Finnish (or in English if the participants require it). The training is run by using official material provided by Scaled Agile, Inc.

Certifications

Attending the class prepares you to take the exam and become a certified SAFe 4 Agilist (SA). Attendees must attend both days of the course in order to be eligible for the exam.

Price

Price includes the test for the certificate, coffees and lunch.

The price depends on the number of participants.

8 participants: 1035 € + vat
9-10 participants: 955 € + vat
11-12 participants: 855 € + vat
13- participants: 795 € + vat

Content and schedule

22.11.2018 klo 8.00-15.30
23.11.2018 klo 8.30-16.00

Content of Leading SAFe training

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

SAFe Agilist (SA) certification exam

• This training prepares you for SAFe 4 Agilist Exam
• Exam cost: First exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion
• Exam Format: Multiple Choice
• Exam Delivery: Web-based; closed book, no outside assistance, timed
• Exam Access: Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the Leading
• SAFe course
• Exam Duration: Once the exam begins, candidates have 90 minutes (1.5 hours) to complete the exam
• Number of Questions: 45
• Passing Score: 34 out of 45 (76% passing score)
• see SAFe 4 Agilist sample test questions