Develop a skillset that’s in demand worldwide—and empower your enterprise to succeed in a disruptive marketplace—when you become a SAFe 5.0 Agilist (SA 5.0). During this two-day course, you’ll learn the principles and practices of the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe), how to execute and release value through Agile Release Trains, and what it means to lead a Lean-Agile transformation at enterprise scale.

You will gain an understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset and why it’s so effective in today’s adapt-or-die marketplace. You’ll also get practical advice on supporting Agile teams and programs, empowering a Lean Portfolio, building a continuous delivery pipeline and DevOps culture, and coordinating large solutions.

Training Topics:

• Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework version 5.0 (SAFe 5.0)
• Lean Portfolio Management
• Organisational Agility
• Continuous Learning Culture
• Lean Agile Leadership
• Team & Technical Agility
• Agile Product Delivery
• Enterprise Solution Delivery

Who Should Attend?

• Executives and Leaders, Managers, Directors, CIOs, and VPs
• Development, QA, and Infrastructure Management
• Program and Project Managers
• Product and Product Line Management
• Portfolio Managers, PMO, and Process Leads
• Enterprise, System, and Solution Architects

Prerequisites:

Prior to attending the course, students should familiarise themselves with the Scaled Agile Framework 5.0

• Whats new in SAFe 5.0
• Enabling Technical Agility in Lean Enterprises
• SAFe 5.0 Training & Certification Information
• Version One State of Agile Survey

Certification:

Attending this course prepares you to take the SAFe® Agilist (SA) exam in order to receive the SAFe® Agilist (SA) 5.0 certification.

Exam Details

• Exam Name: SAFe 5.0 Agilist Exam
• Exam Format: Multiple Choice, True/False
• Exam Delivery: Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
• Exam Access: Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the Leading SAFe course
• Exam Duration: Once the exam begins, candidates have 90 minutes (1.5 hours) to complete the exam
• Number of Questions: 45
• Passing Score: 34 (76%)
• Exam cost – First exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake attempt costs $50.
• Retake policy – Second attempt on exam (first retake) can be done immediately after first attempt. Third attempt requires a 10-day wait. Fourth attempt requires a 30-day wait.
• Exam Study Materials – can be viewed here on the Scaled Agile website.

Annual Renewal

• Renewals are from the date of certification
• Renewal fee: $100

What all is included?

The class registration includes:

• Attendee workbook
• Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® 5.0 Agilist exam
• One year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
• Course certificate of completion
• For courses on our public schedule, refreshments before and during the course including lunch are provided.
• Attendees must attend both days of the course in order to be eligible for the exam.

Scrum Education Units (SEUs)

Attendees may be eligible to apply for SEUs towards their CSP (Certified Scrum Professional) with the Scrum Alliance.

PMI Professional Development Units (PDUS)

Attendees may be eligible to apply for PDUs towards their continuing education requirements with PMILean Portfolio

Trainer Details

Rishi Raj Srivastav is a Sr. Program Director with an IT Consulting organisation with over two decades of extensive change experience, he has been an outcome focussed Business Transformation Consultant & Coach effective at helping clients transform themselves and their businesses to cope with disruptive shifts in the market and align their business strategy with the new reality.

Rishi is a SAFe, Scrum, Lean and Service Design practitioner with current & past experience in setting up and delivering large Agile programs in Financial Services and Retail domains.

For more details refer to Rishi's LinkedIn profile.

You can connect directly with Rishi above or if you have any questions about the training ask them at:

Email: info@8forwards.com

Phone: 07466982182