Course Details

Course Name: Leading SAFe 5 Class

Duration: 4 half days

Intake Dates

• Sep Weekend Intake (12th Sep + 13th Sep + 26th Sep + 27th Sep 2020) from 1;00 pm to 5.30 pm

Trainer : Ola Gedenryd (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ola-gedenryd-7171971/)

Course fees:

- $133.75  (inclusive of GST) for all Singaporean and PR staying in Singapore now

- $2,675 for non-Singaporean or PR

Government subsidies: Yes -> IBF

Course Description

Develop a skillset that’s in demand worldwide—and empower your enterprise to succeed in a disruptive marketplace—when you become a SAFe 5 Agilist (SA). 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. 

Participants in the class gain insights into mastering Business Agility in order to thrive in the competitive market. They discuss how to establish team and technical agility and organize and re-organize around the flow of value. They also learn and practice the skills for supporting and executing PI Planning events and coordinating multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs). Participants in the class explore the importance of adopting a customer-centric mindset and design thinking approach to agile product delivery. Learners also develop an understanding for implementing a Lean Portfolio Management function in their enterprise.

Topics Covered

• Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Becoming a Lean-Agile Leader
• Establishing Team and Technical Agility
• Experiencing Program Increment (PI) Planning
• Releasing on Demand with DevOps
• Building Business Solutions and Lean Systems
• Implementing Lean Portfolio Management
• Leading the transformation

Learning Goals

To perform the role of a SAFe® Agilist, attendees should be able to:

• Understand the Seven Core Competencies of the Lean Enterprise
• Become a Lean-thinking manager-teacher
• Apply the values and principles of a Lean-Agile Mindset
• Apply SAFe’s Lean and Agile principles to the roles and practices of SAFe
• Create high-performing teams by establishing mission and purpose
• Lead the transformation with the SAFe Implementation Roadmap
• Support PI Planning and the events associated with successful Program execution
• Drive Release on Demand with the Continuous Delivery Pipeline
• Establish alignment and execution with Strategic Themes and Lean Portfolio Management
• Coordinate multiple Agile Release Trains and suppliers with a Solution Train

Course Trainers for Leading SAFe 5 Course

OLA GEDENRY

Ola is a Passionate Lean-Agile leader and part of the SPCT program at Scaled Agile. Ola is an active contributor to the development of the framework and the global community. Ola has 14 years of experience in set-up and run Scaled Agile implementations in challenging international environments. In the last four years, Ola has focused to help people and their organizations to succeed in their Lean-Agile Transformations by coaching, mentorship, and training around SAFe. Ola has globally trained almost 1000 people in different SAFe trainings and has experience of almost the entire stack of training from Scaled Agile.

JÖRGEN KARLSSON

Jörgen Karlsson (SAFe Program Consultant, SPC) has more than 25 years of experience in software development in different leading positions requiring agile, lean, project management, business development, change management, and coaching skills. With vast experience in agile software development and lean thinking within telecom and IT, his knowledge is well suited for assignments as an agile coach, lean coach, agile release engineer, scrum master, product owner, program manager, project manager, change leader, or manager. Jörgen is also a trained professional team coach.