Course Outline

The following individuals will benefit from this course:

  • Executives, leaders, managers, directors, chief information officers (CIOs), and vice presidents of development for government
  • Quality assurance (QA) and infrastructure management professionals for government
  • Program and project managers for government
  • Product and product line managers for government
  • Portfolio managers, program management office (PMO) leads, and process leads for government
  • Enterprise, system, and solution architects for government

Learning Objectives:

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Apply the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to scale Lean and Agile development within their enterprise for government operations
  • Support the execution of Agile Release Trains in a government context
  • Coordinate large value streams for efficient public sector service delivery
  • Manage a Lean-Agile portfolio to optimize resource allocation for government projects
  • Align the organization with a common process model to enhance governance and accountability for government
  • Configure the SAFe framework to meet the specific needs of their government agency
  • Unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers in public sector environments
  • Support a Lean-Agile transformation within their government enterprise

Topics Covered:

  • Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Embracing a Lean-Agile mindset for government
  • Understanding SAFe principles and their application in public sector contexts
  • Implementing an Agile Release Train within government organizations
  • Experiencing Program Increment (PI) planning to execute and release value effectively for government
  • Building an Agile portfolio for government projects
  • Coordinating large value streams to enhance service delivery in the public sector
  • Leading the Lean-Agile enterprise for improved governance and accountability in government operations

Requirements

Prerequisites

All individuals are welcome to attend the course, regardless of prior experience. However, for those who intend to pursue the SA certification exam, the following prerequisites are highly recommended:

  • At least five years of experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product management, or project management.
  • Experience working with Scrum methodologies.

These prerequisites will help ensure that participants are well-prepared to meet the demands of the certification process and effectively apply their knowledge in professional settings for government and beyond.

 14 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.

Testimonials (5)

workshops, practical cases

Joanna Nowak - LKQ Polska Sp. z o. o.
Course - Introduction to Agile Testing

An intelligent trainer that was passionate and very knowledgeable about his topic, and who kept our attention right to the end.

Alexander Polson - BMW South Africa
Course - PROFESSIONAL SCRUM MASTER™ I

The DevOps tool

Jeremie Mandap - Mizuho Bank Ltd - Manila Branch
Course - Agile Business Analysis

The theory, the examples, the excercices, the explanations.

bao thanh n guyen van - EDQM - Council of Europe - Conseil de l'Europe
Course - Agile Software Testing

I liked very much the mood and the peace of the trainer.

Daniel Iliescu - Provident Polska S.A.
Course - Effective Agile Project Management with Jira & Confluence

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