From this two-day course, participants acquire the knowledge required to lead a Lean-Agile enterprise by using the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) and its underlying principles that marry Lean, systems thinking, Agile development, product development flow, and DevOps. Attending the class prepares participants to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® Agilist (SA). Exam included.
The Agile Sunrise Advantage
Expert
Our trainers are experienced agile practitioners with deep knowledge of agile principles and practices that have extensive experience working with agile methodologies in real-world scenarios. They’ll share their knowledge and provide practical examples to help you understand the concepts.
Practical
Our hands-on training and simulation exercises give you practical skills that you can use immediately. You’ll leave our training with the ability to apply agile practices in your daily work. Whether you’re just starting with agile or you’re an experienced practitioner, we’ve got you covered.
Results-Oriented
Our training is focused on delivering results. We’ll adapt our training to your learning style, level of experience. We provide access to resources and support materials to help you continue to apply agile practices in your work.
Schedule
We offer face-to-face training in Abu Dhabi & Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) and online training in time zones suitable for North America (EST), Europe (GMT / CET), Middle East (GST) and Asia (suitable for Japan, Korea, China & South East Asia). See the full schedule for details. We offer dedicated training to corporate customers worldwide.
Our Trainers
Our Leading SAFe courses are led by our experienced in-house trainers. Right now our team is all from the UK (but this was an accident); we have extensive experience internationally including the GCC region. Combined, we have over 55 years of professional expertise across diverse sectors such as IT, Consulting, Manufacturing, Construction, Online Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Aviation, Banking & Finance, and Sourcing & Category Management.
Throughout our careers, we have excelled in implementing agile methodologies and guiding others as coaches and trainers. Our practical experience ensures that the training sessions are enriched with real-life examples, making the concepts more relatable. Moreover, their first-hand familiarity with the GCC region adds valuable context and industry-specific insights.
Join us to benefit from this wealth of knowledge our trainers bring. Experience a training journey where our expertise, coupled with industry-specific illustrations, will bring the topics to life. Discover a supportive learning environment that focuses on enhancing your skills and understanding. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from accomplished trainers who can truly enrich your professional growth.
Our Attendees Say…
Peter was able to walk us through the content very clearly. He is an excellent trainer and coach. He has a very good grip and in-depth knowledge of this subject area. He showed us practical and real-world examples to explain things clearly.
Alex’s knowledge of the course content was excellent. We moved through the material at a good pace. The tools worked well and all activities were prepared in advance to execute smoothly.
We met in advance and discussed our needs as a small business, the way we plan so far and what we struggled with. Peter very quickly understood our reality and was able to adjust his recommendations to our needs. Thank you Agile Sunrise for your expertise and passion you put in your work. You will always be considered to be hugely responsible for all our successes.
Course Overview
The course provides:
- Insights into mastering Business Agility in order to thrive in the competitive market.
- Discuss how to establish team and technical agility and organize and re-organize around the flow of value.
- Learn and practice the skills for supporting and executing Program Increment (PI) planning events and coordinating multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs).
- Explore the importance of adopting a customer-centric mindset and a design thinking approach.
- Develop an understanding for implementing a Lean Portfolio Management function.
Leading SAFe® answers the questions:
- What is SAFe?
- What is business agility and how does SAFe support it?
- How does an organization get started with the Scaled Agile Framework?
Course Content
- Thriving in the Digital Age with Business Agility\
- Becoming a Lean-Agile Leader
- Establishing Team & Technical Agility
- Building Solutions with Agile Product Delivery
- Experiencing Program Increment(PI) Planning
- Exploring Lean Portfolio Management
- Leading the Change
- Becoming a Certified SAFe Agilist
Certification
Attending the class prepares participants to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® Agilist (SA). Exam included.
How To Certify
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Who Should Attend?
Career Impact
Leading SAFe is the most popular SAFe certification world-wide and a perfect introduction for people at all levels, from senior executives through change agents to team members.
The course is designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills to lead your organization’s agile transformation.
As SAFe continues to penetrate the global market, professionals with SAFe certifications are in high demand. Here’s what you can expect in terms of future job roles and salaries in the GCC region:
- Agile Coach: On average, SAFe-certified Agile Coaches earn an impressive $125,000 per year. Their role involves guiding organizations through agile transformations, coaching teams, and driving continuous improvement.
- Scrum Master: Scrum Masters with SAFe certification can expect an average annual salary of $110,000. They play a crucial role in ensuring agile teams adhere to best practices, remove impediments, and achieve their goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The course fee includes one attempt at the SAFe Scaled Agilist (SA) certification exam.
We provide both online and face-to-face training. Check the training schedule for specific online or in-person courses.