Leading SAFe® 6.0 (SAFe Agilist)

Course Overview
Leading SAFe® 6.0 is a certification course designed by Scaled Agile to provide the knowledge and skills required to lead an organization through a Lean-Agile transformation using the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe). This course is ideal for professionals looking to leverage Agile across large enterprises, aligning teams, programs, and portfolios to improve productivity, delivery, and value creation.

The SAFe® Agilist (SA) certification is awarded to professionals who successfully complete the course and exam, validating their ability to lead and implement SAFe® at scale.

Why Leading SAFe® 6.0?
This certification is valuable for those:

• Looking to lead large-scale Agile transformations.
• Seeking a deeper understanding of how to integrate and align multiple Agile teams.
• Interested in optimizing performance, improving quality, and delivering continuous value.
• Looking to apply Lean-Agile principles and SAFe® practices at an enterprise level to meet business goals.

Our Leading SAFe® Course
At Business Agility Tune Up (Pvt) Ltd, our Leading SAFe® 6.0 course offers in-depth, hands-on training to help participants understand SAFe® principles, implement Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and apply Lean-Agile principles to lead an organization in scaling Agile practices.

Key Takeaways
Upon completing this course, participants will:

• Gain a strong understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset and SAFe® framework.
• Learn to lead Agile transformation at scale, including coordinating teams and value streams.
• Develop the ability to execute and release value through Agile Release Trains.
• Understand how to establish a Lean Portfolio Management function in their organization.
• Be prepared to take the SAFe® Agilist Certification Exam and lead SAFe® transformations.

Who Should Attend?

• Executives, directors, and senior managers looking to implement SAFe®.
• Agile Coaches, Scrum Masters, and Program Managers guiding Lean-Agile transformations.
• Product Owners and Product Managers responsible for large product development efforts.
• Development, QA, and infrastructure management professionals.
• Portfolio Managers, PMO staff, and Process Leads.

Course Coverage

• Introduction to SAFe® 6.0 Framework: Understanding the Lean-Agile mindset.
• SAFe® Core Values and Principles: Building trust and collaboration across teams.
• Agile Product Delivery: Planning and executing PI (Program Increments).
• Lean Portfolio Management: Aligning business objectives and development.
• Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps: Implementing CI/CD and automation.
• Leading Agile Release Trains (ARTs): Coordinating teams, programs, and stakeholders.

What You’ll Receive

• 16 SEUs/PDUs for certification renewal.
• SAFe® Agilist certification from Scaled Agile.
• Comprehensive training from certified SAFe® Program Consultants (SPCs).
• Practical guidance on scaling Agile at the enterprise level.
• Exclusive SAFe® content, course materials, and templates.

Eligibility Requirements
While there are no strict prerequisites, having a foundational knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience in leading teams or projects is recommended. Prior knowledge of Scrum is also helpful.

Leading SAFe Exam Details

The Leading SAFe certification is aimed at those who want to lead a Lean-Agile transformation in their organization. Key details are as follows:

• Number of Questions: 45 multiple-choice questions
• Type of Questions: Focused on knowledge and application of Lean-Agile principles, practices, and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Passing Score: A score of 35 out of 45 (approximately 77%) is required to pass.
• Exam Duration: 90 minutes
• Exam Mode: Online, proctored remotely.
• Retake Policy: If a candidate does not pass the exam on the first attempt, they can retake it at a cost of $50.

Exam Fees

• The exam fee is $200 for those who have completed the Leading SAFe course.
• If a candidate is not certified after two attempts, they may need to retake the course.

Course Duration: 16 hours (2 days)