ABOUT THE COURSE

Making the transition to Lean-Agile practices in a government agency isn’t easily done. With the right information and strategies, you can show your organization the way and overcome issues of legacy governance, contracting and organizational barriers. Discover what the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) can do for government and become a SAFe Government Practitioner.

This two-day SAFe for Government course will teach you the principles and practices of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®). You will learn how to execute and release value through Agile Release Trains, and what it means to lead a Lean-Agile transformation of a program inside a government agency.

Gain an understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset and learn why it’s an essential foundation for transformation. You will also get practical advice on building high performing, multi-vendor Agile teams and programs, managing technology investments in Lean flow, acquiring solutions with Agile contracting, launching the program, and planning and delivering value using SAFe.

The SAFe for Government course teaches you what’s involved in a government Lean-Agile transformation. After taking the SAFe Government Practitioner exam, you’ll certify as a SAFe Government Practitioner (SGP).

Benefits of the course

You will gain an understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset and why it’s an essential foundation for transformation. You will also get practical advice on building high performing, multi-vendor Agile teams and programs,managing technology investments in Lean flow, acquiring solutions withAgile contracting, launching the program, and planning and delivering value using SAFe.


Learning objectives

This course prepares you to take the SAFe for Government Practitioner exam.The certification process provides the knowledge and tools to be effective atconsidering, planning, or advocating implementation of Lean-Agile and DevOps practices with SAFe in agencies, programs or public sector organizations. You will learn from instructors with real-world experience who roll out the Scaled Agile Framework to global clients.

Attendees typically include:

  • This course is designed for government leaders and influencers who can guide the decision to adopt SAFe within their agency or program.
“Learn how to benefit from SAFe in Government context”