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AI-Empowered Leading SAFe® for Government
Course 1826
- Duration: 2 days
- Exam Voucher: Yes
- Language: English
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15 PMI PDUs
- Level: Intermediate
AI-Empowered Leading SAFe® for Government helps public sector leaders lead Lean-Agile transformation and accelerate mission value with AI. Participants learn how to align complex agencies around clear goals, navigate government constraints, and apply responsible AI prompting techniques to streamline leadership work and solve problems faster.
This course helps prepare you for the SAFe Agilist certification.
This AI-Empowered course integrates practical, responsible AI techniques to help learners work more effectively, accelerate decision-making, and improve outcomes in their role.
SAFe for Government Training Delivery Methods
In-Person
Online
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SAFe for Government Training Information
In this course, you will:
- Lead Lean-Agile transformations within unique government constraints and adapt principles to public sector realities
- Align the organization around clear goals to improve mission value flow
- Structure cross-functional teams around mission value to enhance flow beyond functional silos
- Apply practical, responsible AI prompting techniques to streamline workflows and solve complex problems faster
Benefits
- Digital course workbook and materials
- One-year access to SAFe Insider, including the SAFe Framework, SAFe CoPilot, and select SAFe Connect Forums
- Opportunity to earn the SAFe Agilist (SA) certification, renewed yearly
- Access to SAFe+ benefits like SAFe Skills, selected workshops, knowledge articles, community forums, and exclusive content
What to Expect
- Exam Prep Course: This course is designed to help you prepare for a certification exam. You can expect coverage of all exam learning objectives, with a focus on understanding key concepts, terminology, and how they’re assessed.
- Content Volume: Certification courses cover a large amount of material in a short time. Instructors prioritize content tied to exam objectives and supplementary topics may be addressed as time allows.
- Content Pace: Certification courses are fast-paced so that all exam objectives are covered. Instructors adhere to a stricter schedule so that everything is covered. While discussions and examples are included, the focus remains on certification readiness.
- Outside of Class Study Time: Plan for self-study outside of class, especially if the content is new to you. Passing the exam is not guaranteed.
Audience & Prerequisites
- Who Should Attend: Government Leaders & Executives, Program & Project Managers, Portfolio Managers & Strategy Leaders, Government Contractors & Partners, Change Management Professionals, IT Directors & Technology Leaders, and Procurement Specialists.
- Official Prerequisites: There are no official prerequisites for attending this course.
- Recommended Background: A foundational understanding of Agile principles and experience working in a government or public sector environment are highly recommended.
Certification & Exam Information
- Certification Alignment: This course is aligned to the SAFe Agilist 6.0 certification.
- Certification Expectations: Attendees should expect that some study outside of course hours will be required for certification success. The amount of self-study will depend on prior familiarity with the topic. Passing the exam is not guaranteed.
- Exam Details: Exam is multiple choice. Exam voucher is provided for attendee to take exam after the course.
- Certification: This course is aligned to the SAFe Agilist certification. The page currently reads “SAFe Agilist 6.0 certification.” Please remove the version number.
- Cost: The first two attempts are included in your course registration fee or exam fee when taken within 60 days of course completion or exam purchase. Additional attempts are available for a fee. Please refer to the Retake Policy below.
- Retake Fee:
- $50 for unproctored exam
- $450 for proctored exam
- Retake Policy:
- First retake (third attempt overall): Available immediately after the second failed attempt
- Second retake (fourth attempt overall): Available 10 days after the first retake
- Third retake (fifth attempt overall): Available 30 days after the second retake
- Additional retakes: Each requires a 30-day waiting period between attempts
AI-Empowered SAFe for Government Training Outline
Required Pre-Course Preparation
- Review the pre-course communication from Learning Tree to understand how to access all of your course materials.
- Ensure you have access to your Scaled Agile portal before the start of class. Reach out to Learning Tree customer service if you are having trouble.
- Be prepared for up to two hours of study after class each evening, depending on your prior level of familiarity with the course material.
Module 1: Adapting and Thriving with SAFe
- 1.1 Thriving in the age of disruption
- 1.2 Building a Lean-Agile organization
Module 2: Building a Foundation with Mindset, Values, and Principles
- 2.1 The Lean-Agile mindset and SAFe Core Values
- 2.2 Applying SAFe Principles
- 2.3 Empowering agility with AI
Module 3: Team and Technical Agility
- 3.1 Forming cross-functional Agile Teams
- 3.2 Organizing Agile Release Trains around the flow of value
- 3.3 Built-in quality
- 3.4 Building a Continuous Delivery Pipeline with DevOps
Module 4: Product Development Flow
- 4.1 Customer centricity and design thinking
- 4.2 Prioritizing the ART backlog
- 4.3 PI Planning
- 4.4 Executing the PI
Module 5: Lean Portfolio Management
- 5.1 Defining a SAFe portfolio
- 5.2 Connecting the portfolio to the mission strategy
- 5.3 Maintaining the portfolio vision
- 5.4 Realizing the portfolio vision through epics
- 5.5 Establishing lean budgets and guardrails
- 5.6 Establishing portfolio flow
Module 6: Leading the Change
- 6.1 Leading by example
- 6.2 Leading the change
- 6.3 Empowering leaders with AI
- 6.4 Start leading the change
Module 7: Get Certified
- 7.1 Creating your certification learning plan
- 7.2 Accessing exam preparation materials
- 7.3 Showcasing your SAFe certification
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SAFe for Government Training FAQs
SAFe® is a set of organisational patterns that are intended to guide enterprises in scaling lean and agile practices.
Learners can access their learning plans and exams after the instructor has marked their attendance about halfway through their class. The steps are as follows:
- Login to the SAFe Community. If you do not remember your password, click the "Forgot Password" link to receive a reset email.
- Select Learn > My Learning from the tabs.
- Select "In Progress"
- Select the class that you are looking for. You may have multiple In Progress.
- The Exam is located at the bottom of the Learning Plan. You are required to complete all required items marked with red asterisks* before you can take the exam.
Certification candidates and existing credential holders are responsible for reporting all Continuing Certification Requirements Program (CCR) activities to PMI (Project Management Institute). To report the completion of a Learning Tree course, you can use the Online PDU (Professional Development Units) Resources System.
- Go to the PMI Continuing Certification Requirements System https://ccrs.pmi.org/
- Log in with your username and password
- Locate the claim code associated with your course in the table in this document
- Click on “Report PDU for this activity”
- Fill in the date started and date completed
- Click on the box agreeing that this claim is accurate and then submit
PDU Information for This Course:
- Total PDUs: 15
- Ways of Working PDUs: 6.00
- Power Skills PDUs: 6.00
- Business Acumen PDUs: 3.00
- PMI Claim Code: 4446C47GSQ
First-time attendees of SAFe courses get a 1-year Scaled Agile membership with course attendance. For attendees taking their second course or more, membership will not be extended as a result of taking another course.
Once your membership expires, you will have a few options to renew your membership to maintain your active certifications. You can check out those options at the SAFe Membership FAQ.