SAFe for Teams (SP)
Introduction
Learn the skills needed to become a high-functioning Agile Release Train (ART) team member – and learn to collaborate effectively with other teams – by becoming a SAFe® Practitioner (SP). During this two-day course, participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the ART, how it delivers value, and what they can do to effectively perform their role with Scrum, Kanban and XP.
You will learn how to write stories and break down features into stories. You will also learn to plan and execute iterations and Planning Intervals. Finally, you will learn about the continuous delivery pipeline and the DevOps culture, how to effectively integrate with other teams in the program and what it takes to continuously improve.
Learning Objectives
To perform the role of a SAFe® Practitioner, the attendees learn to:
- Apply SAFe to scale Lean and Agile development in your enterprise
- Know their team and their team’s roles within the Agile Release Train
- Know the other teams in the Agile Release Train and the dependencies with these teams
- Plan iterations
- Execute Iterations and deliver demonstratable value
- Schedule Planning Intervals
- Cooperate with other teams on the Agile Release Train
Topics
During the training, the following topics will be covered:
- Introduction of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Building an Agile team
- Planning of an iteration
- Executing the Iteration
- Running a Planning Interval
What do you get
As part of the course, you will get:
- Workbook
- Preparation and access to the SAFe® Practitioner (SP) exam
- One year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
- Course certificate of completion
Course certificate of completion. Participants must attend both days of the course in order to be eligable for the exam.
Target audience
This training is intended for individuals within the following positions:
- Team members who apply Lean and Agile in a SAFe context
- All members of an Agile Release Train preparing for launch of the train
Knowledge and experience
Anyone can participate in this training, regardless of his/her experience. However, for the SAFe® Scrum Manager (SSM) certification exam, it is recommended to have the following knowledge and/or experience:
- Familiarity with Agile concepts and principles
- Awareness of Scrum, Kanban, and eXtreme Programming (XP)
- Experience with software or hardware product development
