Leading SAFe® with Certified SAFe® Agilist (SA) 

offered by Project Management Institute, Boulevard

Part 1: What is SAFe?
An introduction to the Scaled Agile Framework
SAFe® Implementation Strategy
History of SAFe
SAFe® Core Values

Part 2: Lean Thinking
Lean Tools
House of Quality
Optimal Batch Size
Product Development Flow

Real-World Exercise Session I
Work-In-Progress (WIP) Constraints
Decentralizing Decisions
Identifying Value Streams
Pass the Pennies

Part 3: Agile Development
Accelerating Value Delivery
Brief Agile Overview
Business Benefits
Case Studies

Real-World Exercise Session II
Accelerating Value Delivery

Part 4: SAFe® at the Team Level
Overview of Scrum plus XP in SAFe
Roles in ScrumXP
The Power of “Ba”
Backlog Sizing and Estimating

Real-World Exercise Session III
The Ball Point Game
Relative Estimation

Part 5: SAFe® at the Program Leve
What is an ART?
What are the Rules of an ART?
What new Roles are added?

Part 6: SAFe® at the Portfolio Level
What is Portfolio Program Management (PPM)?
What is PPM’s role in Strategy and Investment Funding?
What is PPM’s role in Governance?

Part 7: Agile Architecture
Architecture in SAFe
ART and System Architecture
7 Principles of Agile Architecture

Real-World Exercise Session IV
Agile Architecture Discussion