SAFE AGILIST (SA) / LEADING SAFE 6.0 - 30 Sep and 01 October
Niladri Mahapatra

SAFE AGILIST (SA) / LEADING SAFE 6.0 - 30 Sep and 01 October

Sep 30, 2023 (Sat) 11:00 AM ~ 10-01 (Sun) 7:00 PM

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Leading SAFe/SA- 30 Sep-01 October

US$620

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Description

Lead your organization to embrace Business Agility and Lean thinking

New to the Scaled Agile Frameworks®? Leading SAFe®/ SAFe Agilist offers you an introduction to the foundations of SAFe, and provides the principles and practices to drive your Lean-Agile transformation with confidence. The course also provides the guidance and tools to lead effectively in remote environments with distributed teams with Lean-Agile transformation.

Leading SAFe® answers the following questions:

  • What is SAFe?
  • What is business agility and how does SAFe support it?
  • How does an organization get started with SAFe?

What’s included in SA:

  • Course materials
  • Remote learning via SAFe® Virtual Classrooms
  • Access to SAFe® Collaborate, a visual online workspace
  • One-year membership to the SAFe® Community Platform
  • SAFe Agilist certification exam

Key Features of SAFe Agilist (Leading SAFe) Training

  • 2 Days of virtual classroom training
  • 100% assured results
  • 15 PDUs for PMI and 15 SEUs
  • Training by an experienced SAFe® Program Consultant
  • Trained Over 3000 Professionals of reputed organizations
  • Preparation for Online mock exam
  • Training includes the exam fee
  • One-year membership to the SAFe® Community Platform

Explore our SAFe Transformation Approaches and case studies EXPLORE

Connect with us for your organization’s SAFe Training and Implementation Needs CONNECT NO

You can also watch our YouTube channel Play List to get free videos.

Two-day training program

The SAFe for Teams course is a two-day training program.

Learning Goals

To perform the role of a SAFe® Agilist, attendees should be able to:

1. Interpret the basic constructs of SAFe and the steps of the Implementation Roadmap
2. Apply the values and principles of a Lean-Agile Mindset
3. Apply SAFe’s Lean and Agile principles to the roles and practices of SAFe
4. Create high-performing teams by establishing a mission and purpose
5. Use transformational leadership to drive change, develop people, and encourage innovation
6. Support PI Planning and the events associated with successful program execution
7. Drive continuous value delivery through the Continuous Delivery Pipeline
8. Establish alignment and execution with Strategic Themes and Lean Portfolio Management
9. Coordinate multiple Agile Release Trains and suppliers with a Solution Train

Topics Covers

1. Introducing the Scaled Agile Frameworks (SAFe)
2. Embracing a Lean-Agile Mindset
3. Understanding SAFe Principles
4. Creating high-performing teams and programs
5. Experiencing Program Increment (PI) Planning
6. Exploring, Executing, and Releasing Value
7. Leading the Lean-Agile Enterprise
8. Empowering a Lean Portfolio
9. Building Large Solutions

What Attendees Get

The class registration includes the following:

1. Attendee workbook
2. Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 Agilist exam
3. One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
4. 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:

1. Executives and Leaders, Managers, Directors, CIOs, and VPs
2. Development, QA, and Infrastructure Management
3. Program and Project Manager
4. Product and Product Line Management
5. Portfolio Managers, PMOs, and Process Leads
6. Enterprise, System, and Solution Architects

Prerequisites

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® 5 Agilist (SA) certification exam:

1. 5+ years’ experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product, or project management
2. Experience in Scrum

SAFe Certification Kit

Attendees who pass the certification exam will receive:

1. SAFe Agilist certificate
2. A SAFe 5 Agilist digital badge to promote your accomplishment online
3. A one-year certified membership as a SAFe Agilist, which includes access to the SA Community of Practice
4. A SAFe Agilist certification usage guide with SA certification marks
5. Access to a variety of learning resources to support certified professionals during their SAFe journey

Annual Renewal

Certifications expire one year from the date the certification is earned.

Certified SAFe Membership Renewal—$195/year: One-year membership is included with first-time course attendance or can be purchased separately, Provides access to the community platform. For those who don’t seek certification but still benefit from the valuable content at the SAFe Community Platform

 For those who don’t seek certification but still benefit from the valuable content at the SAFe Community Platform

Exam Details

Duration

90 minutes

Number of questions

45

Passing score

35/45 (77%)

Competency level

Foundational; Competent, some knowledge or experience can perform tasks with assistance

Question format

Multiple choice (one answer) or multiple select (2-3 answers)

Delivery

Web-based, closed book, no outside assistance, timed

Access

Community Platform upon completion of the course

Languages Offered

English

Cost

The first attempt is included in the course registration fee if taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake or attempt past the 30-day window is $50


Lecturer's Introduction

Niladri Mahapatra

Niladri Mahapatra

Founder Agile Digest

Niladri Mahapatra is a Senior executive with an indelible reputation for delivering inventive business strategies and client-focused solutions that improve Team Moral, Maturity, Quality, Discipline, Alignment, Synchronization, Transparency and of course Margins. Highly successful in building relationships with upper-level decision makers, seizing control of critical problem areas, and delivering on customer commitments. Key experience includes Agile Transformation and coaching, Process Re-engineering, Training.

He is a SAFe Program Consultant and conducts SAFe Certification workshops. Along with that, he trains Teams in many other areas like Sprint simulation, Mastering Jira, Path to become Scrum Master, Scrum & Kanban Fundamental etc.

Niladri Mahapatra has 23+ Years of experience in the field of Agile Transformation, including Leadership Management and ALM Implementation in small and complex business engagement, within a group as well as delivering responsibilities at an individual level. Handling multiple clients across the globe, gave him more opportunities to interact and communicate with clients of different time zones and cultures.

Niladri is a seasoned trainer, coach and mentor with an indelible reputation for delivering inventive business strategies and client-focused solutions that improve Team Moral, Maturity, Quality, Discipline, Alignment, Synchronization, Transparency and of course Margins. Highly successful in building relationships with upper-level decision makers, seizing control of critical problem areas, and delivering on customer commitments. Key experience includes Agile Transformation and coaching, Process Re-engineering, Training.

Niladri has his own youtube channel named Agile Digest with 24000 + subscribers, the channel has many videos absolutely free and very useful for the agile community, which covers a wide range of categories of videos including SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Case Studies, Jira, Rally and many more.

Niladri is currently owning a company Agile Digest Consulting PVT LTD. A company that focuses on consulting services and product solutions which help organizations with digital strategy; agile transformations; DevOps and continuous delivery with suitable professional training, coaching, consultancy and seasoned skilled colleagues. Agile Digest spread the dimensions across Agile Coaching, Agile transformation, Agile consulting, and Agile delivery model/strategy.

Leading SAFe/SA- 30 Sep-01 October

US$620