What You Will Learn
Course Description:
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Leading SAFe® 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 offers the guidance and tools you need to lead effectively in remote environments with distributed teams.
Take a Leading SAFe course to discover how companies can build business agility, and how to make SAFe work inside your organization. You’ll learn how SAFe helps you improve quality, productivity, employee engagement, and time-to-market. You’ll come away with an understanding of how to align your entire organization around the same clear objectives, and how to improve the flow of value and work from strategy to delivery. You’ll learn what makes companies more customer-centric and how to run key SAFe alignment and planning events, like PI planning.
Topics Covered:
- Thrive in the Digital Age with Business Agility
- Become a Lean-Agile Leader
- Establish Team and Technical Agility
- Build Solutions with Agile Product Delivery
- Explore Lean Portfolio Management
Outcomes/Learning Objectives:
You will learn:
- How to realize the benefits of SAFe, including:
- Boosting productivity.
- Improving product quality.
- Decreasing time to market.
- Increasing employee engagement.
- How to establish Team and Technical Agility and organize around the flow of value.
- How to align massive organizations around clear, common objectives.
- How to participate successfully in critical SAFe events, such as PI Planning.
- How to adopt a customer-centric mindset.
What Is Included
Certification:
Becoming a Certified SAFe® Agilist requires an exceptional range of skills and is a career path for many servant leaders. Certification includes:
- SAFe® Agilist certification exam
- Certified SAFe® Agilist digital badge to promote your accomplishment online
- One-year membership to the SAFe® Community Platform
- Access to SAFe® Collaborate, a visual online workspace
For more details regarding the examination, see Exam Details on Scaled Agile’s website.
Course Material:
- Attendee workbook
Attendees must attend both days of the course in order to qualify for the exam.
Who Will Benefit
Target Group:
Learners taking this course are:
- Senior leaders
- Program Manager, Project Manager
- Portfolio Manager
- Business Analyst
- Team Lead
- Consultant
- Agile Coach, Change Agent
- Release Train Engineer, Scrum Master
- Test manager
Prerequisites:
All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended:
- 5+ years’ experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product, or project management
- Experience in Scrum
Practical Information
Duration:
2 days
Price – Regular:
10,900 DKK excl. VAT
Language:
Danish
Note that all material is in English.
Format:
Teaching sessions, a number of engaging exercises, and discussions based on the participants’ experience.
Safe Journey’s Trainers:
Mette Bruhn-Pedersen is an experienced agile transformation leader and coach.
She has helped clients increase their agility using various agile frameworks and methods. Her experience ranges from clients who are piloting agile for the first time with no prior agile experience to clients who have used agile methods for several years and want to take it to the next level.
Mette has a strong focus on enabling people through training and coaching. She has helped people in many different roles improve their agility and to successfully transition to new roles and responsibilities.
Besides Agile transformation, Mette is also an expert in software testing and has worked as a tester, test manager and test leader in both classic and agile projects/organisations.
Mette is a certified Agility Health® Facilitator Trainer and SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC).
Thomas Hansen is an experienced trainer with an impressive background in agile transformation, delivery and people management. With 16 years of expertise in agile transformation and delivery, as well as an additional 10 years of experience in people management, Thomas has an in-depth understanding of both technical and people aspects of product development and business operations.
His extensive experience spans several industries, including telecom, finance, pharmaceuticals, and the consulting industry. This gives him a broad perspective and an ability to adapt his teaching methods and examples to different domains and challenges.
With Thomas as a trainer, you can expect an engaging and skilled professional who can deliver valuable knowledge and insight to the course participants, both based on theory and practical experience from a number of different industries.
Other:
Terms and Conditions and Cancellation Policy:
Course registration is considered binding when Safe Journey has issued the payment invoice.
In case of cancellation by the course participant with more than 10 working days notice Safe Journey will refund the full course fee. In case of later cancellation the course fee will not be refunded.
Safe Journey reserves the right to cancel the course with 5 working days notice if fewer than the minimum number of participants have registered and paid. Course participants can sign up for the same course on another date or get a full refund of the course fee.
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