Business training Leading SAFe® 6.0

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SAFe® 6.0 Agilist
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Project managementAgile methods

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Leading SAFe® 6.0 course, tailored after your needs!

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) has received high attention lately and knowledge in this area is currently in great demand.

Attending the course Leading SAFe - with successful certification, will give you the prerequisites to succeed in the Lean-Agile way of working. You will acquire understanding in the Lean-Agile approach and why it is so efficient in today's fastmoving market.

During this 2-day course you will achieve the knowledge required to lead more complex Lean-Agile product development, using the SAFe framework and its underlying principles based on Lean. We will cover - among other things, system thinking, agile product development and DevOps.

What is SAFe®?

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) will help you and your company with the challenges around developing and releasing products and systems in a bigger scale and with shorter lead time than using the traditional waterfall method.

You will be able to synchronize and adapt the deliverables for several teams at the same time. As SAFe is configurable and scalable you can select the level of implementation based on your business size and needs. SAFe supports everything from a delivery organization with 50-125 users to large scale corporations, handling complex system solutions with thousands of people involved.

In SAFe you will find the roles, responsibilities, artefacts, and events that are necessary to execute an upscaled Lean-Agile product delivery.

You can read more about SAFe here: What is SAFe?

The Big Picture!

SAFe will provide you with an interactive visual overview of the framework that is the main user interface to SAFe's knowledgebase. By clicking on an icon in the picture you will get access to the subject's article as well as links to related information. Download The Big Picture!

”Better software and systems make the world a better place. Version 6.0 represents an ambitious expansion of that mission: to enable business agility via the continuous flow of customer value required for enterprises to compete and thrive in the digital age"
Dean Leffingwell, Co-founder and Chief Methodologist, Scaled Agile, Inc.

Improved result of system development

SAFe way of working is well established and has evolved through practice and refinement to achieve a comprehensive way to develop complex systems and software in a Lean-Agile way. The foundation of the framework has three primary sources of knowledge: Agile development, System thinking and Lean product development.

You will find guidance using SAFe for these kinds of questions:

  • How can we as a company reach our technical and business goals?
  • How can we improve our economical result through better decisions?
  • How can we continuously deliver customer value through our organization by letting them plan and execute?
  • How do we improve our customer’s satisfaction by improving the quality of our solution?
  • How will we implement the Lean-Agile Way-of-Working throughout our whole organization, from business units to the single team, to improve the customer value we deliver?
  • How can Value Streams help us deliver in a structured and efficient way without the delays that normally occurs in organizations burdened by bureaucracy and strict hierarchy?
  • How can we minimize and handle dependencies between teams, programs, and Value Streams?
  • How do we create a culture that promotes collaboration, innovation, and relentless improvement?
  • How can we keep people motivated in what they are doing?
  • What changes do we need to do to promote risk taking, tolerate failures, and encourage lessons learned?
  • How can encourage the teams to enforce continuous improvement?
  • How do we know what our agile teams are up to? Can we measure their efficiency?

By implementing SAFe and utilize its set of values, principles and practices, you can handle questions like these above and reach great benefit for the company, the teams and for you as well!

What will I learn?

During the course you will learn and practice how to support and execute PI-planning events and coordinate several Agile Release Trains (ARTs). You will learn how to establish and support agile programs and teams, strengthen the Lean Portfolio, build a continuous delivery pipeline, establish the DevOps culture, and coordinate large initiatives. You will develop competence in an area that has a global demand, giving you the possibility to succeed in today’s fast-paced market.

Subjects covered by the course are:

  • Introduction to Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Apply a Lean-Agile mindset.
  • Understand SAFe’s principles.
  • Establish high performing teams and program.
  • How to perform the Program Increment (PI) Planning.
  • Analyze, design, develop, and release customer value.
  • Lean-Agile Enterprise configuration.
  • Establish the Lean Portfolio for large initiatives.

After the course, you will have the ability to:

  • Understand the foundation of SAFe and the best practices to implement SAFe in your organization.
  • Apply SAFe’s Lean-Agile practices.
  • Understand how the different roles cooperate in SAFe.
  • Establish high performing teams by defining purpose and goals.
  • Execute servant leadership to drive change, to encourage people development, and promote innovation.
  • Support the PI-planning and other important events that gives the prerequisites to successfully carry through larger programs.
  • Establish a continuous flow of customer value delivery.
  • Work with strategic themes and Lean Portfolio Management
  • Coordinate several Agile Release Trains and Suppliers in a Solution Train.

Meet the teachers

Jesper Gunnarson

Course leader/Consultant

With his extensive experience in agile working methods and performance, including the introduction of SAFe on Volvo Cars, Jesper creates working methods that are effective and at the same time fun. Jesper is structured and gives people and employees freedom and responsibility.

Teacher

Daniel Bjarsch

Course leader/Consultant

With his extensive experience he can put things in a broader context and highlight the course content from a more practical point of view. Daniel is also good at keeping focus and a clear structure in his education.

Teacher

SAFe is a registered trademark owned by Scaled Agile, Inc. The use of the SAFe logo is done with permission and in accordance with Scaled Agile, Inc.'s brand guidelines.

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