Course Outline

• Member discussion forms to engage in ongoing conversations on the SAFe framework or how to better perform as part of an Agile Team
• Curated content-playlists based on your interests and roles, including templated resources and facilitation guides to get you started

Learning Objective

• How to apply Lean, Agile, and DevOps principles and practices in traditional government organizations and cultures
• How to adapt technology strategy, budgeting and forecasting, acquisition, compliance, and governance practices to flow-based practices using emerging government guidelines
• How to organize government programs into Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and execute in program increments (PIs), even in remote environments with distributed teams
• How to build an action plan to begin or accelerate a SAFe implementation in your program or agency

Target Group

This course is designed for government leaders and influencers who can guide the decision to adopt SAFe within their agency or program. Examples include:

• Executives, directors, branch chiefs
• Managers of development, engineering, QA, architecture, operations, support
• Program and project managers
• Program/Project Management Office (PMO)

Pre-requisite

• Familiarity with Agile concepts and principles;
• A foundational understanding of the Agile Manifesto, SAFe House of Lean, and SAFe Principles is required using pre-work suggestions;
• A foundational understanding of the full life cycle of government technology programs is helpful;

Exam Details

• Duration
• 90 minutes
• Number of questions
• 45
• Passing score
• 33/45 (73%)