SAFe Agile Training-Scaled-Agile Framework(SAFe)

The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) is a set of organization and workflow patterns intended to guide enterprises in scaling lean and agile practices. SAFe promotes alignment, collaboration, and delivery across large numbers of agile teams. This course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of SAFe principles, practices, and the implementation techniques necessary to successfully scale agile across their organization.

What you’ll learn

Introduction to SAFe®: Understand the core concepts and principles behind SAFe® and how it addresses the challenges of scaling Agile in larger enterprises.
SAFe® Principles: Learn about the underlying principles that guide SAFe®, such as alignment, built-in quality, transparency, and program execution.
SAFe® Frameworks: Explore the various frameworks within SAFe®, including the Essential SAFe, Large Solution SAFe, Portfolio SAFe, and Full SAFe.
Roles and Responsibilities: Gain insight into the different roles and responsibilities within a SAFe organization, including the RTE, SM, PO, leadership
Agile Release Trains (ARTs): Understand the concept of Agile Release Trains, which are self-organizing teams aligned to a common mission or value stream.
Program Increment (PI) Planning: Learn about the PI Planning event, where teams come together to plan the work for the upcoming Program Increment.
Lean Portfolio Management: Understand how Lean Portfolio Management principles and practices help organizations align strategy with execution.
SAFe® Implementation Roadmap: Gain insights into the SAFe® implementation roadmap, including strategies for adoption, implementation challenges.
Scaled Agile Leadership: Learn about the role of leadership in driving and sustaining organizational change in a SAFe environment.

Course Content:

Module 1: Introduction to SAFe

Overview of the Scaled Agile Framework.
History and evolution of SAFe.
Benefits of adopting SAFe.

Module 2: Lean-Agile Mindset and Principles

Lean thinking and agile manifesto.
SAFe’s core values and principles.
The SAFe House of Lean.

Module 3: SAFe Implementation Roadmap

Steps to implement SAFe in an organization.
Best practices and common pitfalls.

Module 4: Agile Release Train (ART)

Roles and responsibilities within an ART.
ART events: PI Planning, System Demos, Inspect and Adapt.

Module 5: Program Increment (PI) Planning

Detailed walkthrough of PI Planning.
Creating and managing PI objectives.
Team breakouts and plan finalization.

Module 6: Continuous Delivery Pipeline

Overview of DevOps and the Continuous Delivery Pipeline.
Implementing Continuous Exploration, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, and Release on Demand.

Module 7: Lean Portfolio Management