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Satyajit Gantayat
Satyajit has broad and deep experience in Agile coaching at the strategic senior executive level wh... Read more
Satyajit has broad and deep experience in Agile coaching at the strategic senior executive level wh... Read more
SAFe is the most popular framework when it comes to Scaling Agile. And with its ever-increasing popularity, many people are interested to learn and understand more about the framework. Where, with the variety of training programs that the framework provides, it becomes quite difficult for the learner to decide which one to choose.
In this article, I would like to provide a simple guideline to select the right SAFe course for you, if you are willing to take up one.
Note: I am not going to provide course details but just an overview of learning objectives and the audience for which that course is directed. If you want to course wide details, it can be easily found on the Scaled Agile Framework website.
You have recently started your agile journey and you are not much aware about the basics. Your organization has decided to take the SAFe route to be agile and now you want to take the first steps towards understanding SAFe concepts and be adept at it.
Role | Purpose | Course | Learning Objectives |
Member of Agile Team | To understand concepts of SAFe and your role in the ecosystem. | SAFe for Teams | - Introduction to SAFe - Building an Agile Team - Planning an Iteration - Executing the Iteration - Executing the PI |
Scrum Master | To gain understanding of the role of Scrum Master in SAFe ecosystem | SAFe Scrum Master | - Introduction to SAFe - Role of Scrum Master - Experiencing PI Planning - Facilitating Iteration - Coaching Agile Team |
Product Owner/Product Manager | Improve value delivery by gaining insights in the role of Product Owner in SAFe enterprise | SAFe POPM | - Product Owner/Manager in SAFe - PI Planning Role - Iteration planning Role - Role in Iteration and PI execution |
DevOps Engineer | Clarity on DevOps role in the SAFe ecosystem | SAFe for DevOps | - Introduction to DevOPs - Mapping Continuous delivery Pipeline - Alignment with Continuous Exploration - Build Quality-In - Improving Time to Market - Deliver value with Release on Demand |
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Explore Practice Test.You are a Lean Agile Practitioner and already executing agile flavours within your organization. You have gained experience as an Agile developer, Scrum Master, Product Owner or an Agile Leader. Now, your organization is moving towards SAFe and you are interested to gain more knowledge on the SAFe as a framework.
Role | Purpose | Course | Learning Objectives |
Leader (PM, SPM, BO, CxO) | Lead the Change | Leading SAFe | - Business Agility - Lean -Agile Leadership - Supporting Team and Technical Agility within SAFe context - Understanding Lean Portfolio |
Scrum Master | Gain in-depth knowledge of Scrum Master role in the SAFe ecosystem | SAFe Advanced Scrum Master | - Scrum Master in SAFe enterprise. - SAFe Principles - Anti-patterns - Kanban and XP - High performing teams |
Product Owner/Product Manager | Establishing connections with Business to create valuable products. | Agile Product Management | - Role of Product Management in SAFe - Exploring Markets and Users - Creating Strategy - Roadmaps - Delivering Value - Value Streams - Supporting Innovation |
Architects | Enabling flow of value by providing stable architecture for SAFe Agile Teams | SAFe for Architects | - Lean Agile Architecture - DevOPs and Release on Demand - Solution Vision, Intent and Roadmaps - Architecture for PI - Continuous Delivery |
Software Engineer | Improving technical agility for the SAFe enterprise | Agile Software Engineering | - Agile Software Engineering - Principles and Values - Accelerating Flow - Intentional Architecture - Test First - Behavior Driven Development - Design Quality - Implementing Quality |
You are an expert in Lean-Agile practices and have helped teams to adopt lean-agile ways of working. You are a seasoned Agile Coach who has continuous focus on improving the agile ways of working. As your organization is moving towards SAFe you want to be the face of change and support the SAFe transformation.
Role | Purpose | Course | Learning Objectives |
Leaders (SM, PM, Agile Coaches, Delivery Managers, C-level) | To lead the transformation and support Business Agility | Implementing SAFe | - Designing the Implementation - Launching an Agile Release Train - Coaching ART Execution - Extending to the Portfolio - Accelerating to Business Agility |
Scrum Masters / Agile Coaches / SAFe Managers | To facilitate business value delivery through the execution of Agile Release Train | SAFe RTE | - RTE role and responsibilities - Applying SAFe Principles - Organizing the ART - Planning a Program Increment - Executing a Program Increment - Fostering Relentless Improvement - Serving the ART |
C-Level / Business Owners / Lean Coaches | Connect strategy with execution | Lean Portfolio Management | - Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) - Establishing Strategy and Investment Funding - Applying Agile Portfolio Operations - Applying Lean Governance |
Architects | Enabling flow of value by providing stable architecture for SAFe Agile Teams | SAFe for Architects | - Lean Agile Architecture - DevOPs and Release on Demand - Solution Vision, Intent and Roadmaps - Architecture for PI - Continuous Delivery |
Software Engineer | Improving technical agility for the SAFe enterprise | Agile Software Engineering | - Agile Software Engineering - Principles and Values - Accelerating Flow - Intentional Architecture - Test First - Behavior Driven Development - Design Quality - Implementing Quality |
I believe this article would provide some insights into which course would be more helpful for you to improve your knowledge on SAFe.
Certified SAFe® Agilist For leaders of a Lean-Agile change initiative to develop a Lean-Agile Mindset and apply the principles and practices of the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) to support Agile Teams, programs, and Program Portfolio Management. Coordinate and lead a Lean-Agile transformation at enterprise scale.
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Certified SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager For Product Management Office (PMO) professionals to apply Lean-Agile values and principles and economic prioritization, and develop skills writing epics, Capabilities, Features, and user stories within the context of SAFe.
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Certified SAFe® Scrum Master For Scrum Masters learning about their role in a SAFe enterprise context. Learn to facilitate Team and Program Level events for successful program execution, explore Scrum in the context of the entire enterprise, and become a servant leader and coach. SAFe Scrum Masters help Agile Teams to deliver the maximum business value that is achievable through SAFe.
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Certified SAFe® Lean Portfolio Manager This is a two-day interactive course that includes an additional one-day Getting Started with LPM workshop. In this course, attendees gain the practical tools and techniques necessary to implement the Lean Portfolio Management functions of Strategy and Investment Funding, Agile Portfolio Operations, and Lean Governance.
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Certified SAFe® Release Train Engineer For SAFe Release Train Engineers (RTEs) to enhance their knowledge and skills as a servant leader and coach, effectively plan and execute a PI Planning event, foster relentless improvement in their enterprise, and continue their learning journey.
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Certified SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master For SAFe® Scrum Masters or equivalent responsible for program execution. Learn scalable engineering, DevOps practices, and facilitate cross-team interactions in support of program execution and relentless improvement in an enterprise environment. SAFe® Advanced Scrum Masters develop a systems view of the Scrum Master role in an enterprise with a focus on integrated practices for facilitating teams in larger Agile programs.
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Certified SAFe® DevOps Practitioner The two-day, interactive SAFe® DevOps course helps people across technical, non-technical, and leadership roles work together to optimize their value stream from end to end. Attendees will learn what DevOps is, why it is important to every role, and design a continuous delivery pipeline that is tailored to their business.
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Certified SAFe® Architect The SAFe® for Architects course prepares Architects to engage across the organization as effective leaders and change agents. During this three-day course, attendees explore the roles, responsibilities, and mindset of Agile Architects, learn how to align architecture with business value and drive continuous flow to large systems-of-systems while supporting SAFe program execution.
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Certified SAFe® Agile Product Manager Define a vision, strategy, and roadmap to tap into new markets. Get fast feedback and deliver exceptional products and solutions that delight while aligning with your organization’s strategy, portfolio, evolving architecture, and solution intent.
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