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Introduction to SAFe: Navigating Scaled Agile Framework

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Overview

Embark on a journey through the intricate landscape of the Scaled Agile Framework with the "Introduction to SAFe: Navigating Scaled Agile Framework" course, designed to provide participants with a holistic understanding of large-scale agile methodologies. In the first module, "Foundations of SAFe and Lean Principles," participants will delve into SAFe's strategy for execution and continuous value delivery, coupled with an introduction to Lean methodologies for enhanced agility and innovation. The second module, "Methodologies and Quality Practices," dives into Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, emphasizing the roles of Scrum Master and Product Owner while highlighting the significance of quality practices in Agile success. Concluding with the third module, "Agile Release Train and Team Dynamics," learners will explore the core of Agile Release Trains, understanding their role in orchestrating teams and delivering value. This module also touches upon the principles of fostering cohesive team dynamics and aligning Agile teams with customer needs. By the course's end, participants will be equipped with the practical knowledge to navigate and implement the principles of the Scaled Agile Framework in real-world scenarios. Note: This is a Course 1 of 3 Course series. This is a beginner to advance level course, intended for learners with a background in Business and Product Development.

Syllabus

  • Foundations of SAFe and Lean Principles
    • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and Lean Principles—a comprehensive and dynamic approach to managing and delivering large-scale software and systems in an agile and efficient manner. In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, organizations are continually seeking ways to enhance their agility, improve collaboration, and deliver value to customers at an accelerated pace. The Foundations of SAFe and Lean Principles course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate this complex terrain, enabling you to orchestrate seamless, efficient, and customer-centric processes within your organization.
  • Methodologies and Quality Practices
    • Embark on a comprehensive journey through Agile methodologies, encompassing Scrum, Kanban, and Quality Practices, to empower efficient project management and ensure exceptional deliverables.
  • Agile Release Train and Team Dynamics
    • Dive into the dynamic realm of Agile Release Train and Team Dynamics, where the orchestration of cross-functional teams and the seamless flow of value converge to fuel successful, customer-centric project delivery in the Agile landscape.

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