Trainer - Mahesh Varadharajan

Overview:

To be a successful organization in a disruptive marketplace, means embracing a Lean-Agile approach. The SAFe®framework is becoming the leading way to do just that. As a SAFe® Agilist (SA), you can show your managers how to empower your enterprise. Find out what it means to lead a true organizational transformation and develop a skillset that’s in demand worldwide.

This two-day Leading SAFe training program will provide you with the knowledge necessary to lead a Lean-Agile enterprise. You’ll learn to leverage the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) and its underlying principles derived from Lean, systems thinking, Agile development, product development flow, and DevOps. The five competencies needed to become a Lean Enterprise will be thoroughly discussed. You will also learn and practice the skills for supporting and executing PI Planning events, and coordinating multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs).

You will gain an understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset, why it’s so effective in today’s adapt-or-die marketplace, and what it means to lead a Lean-Agile transformation. The program will also teach you how to build and support Agile teams and programs, empower a Lean Portfolio, build a Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps culture, and coordinate large solutions.

These two training days will provide you with a thorough basis to teach SAFe to leaders. After taking the SAFe Agilist Exam, you’ll certify as a SAFe® 5 Scaled Agilist (SA).

 

Curriculum:

Our trainers share both their theoretical and practical experience with you. They are daily involved in Agile transformation projects in the field thanks to their consultancy assignments. This gives them a good picture of the challenges that you are facing within your role. Through various exercises and best practices from the field, you will get hands-on experience that you can immediately apply within your organization.

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