After this training, you will be able to:
- Explain the core principles of SAFe®
- Describe how Agile teams work within an Agile Release Train
- Fulfil your role effectively within a SAFe® Agile team
- Actively contribute to PI Planning
- Plan, execute and improve iterations
- Understand and manage Team Backlogs
- Translate Features into Stories and team-level work
- Apply Built-in Quality and DevOps principles within the team
- Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders within the Agile Release Train
- Contribute to continuous improvement through Inspect & Adapt
- Apply the key concepts required for the SAFe® Practitioner examination
SAFe® for Teams provides Agile team members with a practical introduction to working within an Agile Release Train (ART) using the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®). You will learn how teams plan, collaborate, align dependencies and deliver value within a larger organisational context. The training is delivered in Dutch, while the official courseware and examination are in English. This helps you become familiar with SAFe® terminology and prepares you for the official examination from Scaled Agile, Inc. Includes official digital courseware, access to SAFe® Studio and the official examination according to the terms and conditions of Scaled Agile, Inc.
This training is intended for developers, testers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, business analysts, UX specialists, DevOps engineers, Agile team members and anyone who wants to collaborate effectively in a SAFe® environment or Agile Release Train.
Course outline
- Introduction to SAFe®: Scaled Agile Framework®, Lean-Agile principles, core concepts and roles
- Working within an Agile Release Train: team roles, value delivery, collaboration and dependencies
- PI Planning: preparation, team planning, cross-team alignment, risks, dependencies and PI Objectives
- Iterations and backlog management: Features, Stories, Team Backlogs, Iteration Planning and Iteration Execution
- Built-in Quality and DevOps: quality as a team responsibility, testing, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
- Continuous improvement: Inspect & Adapt, team optimisation, feedback, learning and Lean thinking in practice
- Examination preparation: examination objectives, sample questions, examination tips and practical preparation
Training information
- Duration: 2 days
- Training language: English
- Courseware: official English-language SAFe® courseware
- Examination: official English-language SAFe® Practitioner (SP) examination included according to the terms and conditions of Scaled Agile, Inc.
- Platform: access to SAFe® Studio according to the current terms and conditions of Scaled Agile, Inc.
- Certification: SAFe® Practitioner (SP)
The training is delivered by a certified SAFe® trainer.