SAFe for Teams with Certified SAFe® Practitioner (SP)

Part 1: Introduction to SAFe

• Connect with the Scaled Agile Framework
• Explore Lean, the Agile Manifesto, and SAFe Principles
• Identify Scrum, Kanban, and Quality Practices

Part 2: Building an Agile Team

• Build Your Agile Team
• Explore the Roles of Scrum Master and Product Owner
• Get to Know the Teams and Individuals on the Train

Part 3: Iteration Planning

• Prepare Your Backlog
• Plan the Iteration

Part 4: Executing the Iteration

• Visualize the Flow of Work
• Measure Work Flow
• Emphasize Quality
• Continuously Integrate, Deploy, and Release
• Enhance Flow through Communication and Synchronization
• Showcase Value
• Reflect and Improve

Part 5: Program Increment Execution

• Collaborative Planning
• Integration and Demonstration
• Collective Learning

Part 6: Becoming a Certified SAFe Practitioner

• Becoming a Certified SAFe Professional

• Implement SAFe to scale Lean and Agile development within your organization
• Define your team’s responsibilities on the Agile Release Train
• Foster collaboration with all other teams on the train by understanding their roles and interdependencies
• Strategize and execute iterations, showcase value, and enhance your team’s processes
• Coordinate Program Increments effectively
• Engage in integration and cooperation with other teams on the train

All individuals are encouraged to participate in the course, irrespective of their experience level. However, it is strongly advised that those planning to pursue the SAFe® Practitioner (SP) certification exam meet the following recommended prerequisites:

• Understanding of Agile concepts and principles
• Familiarity with Scrum, Kanban, and XP methodologies
• Proficiency in software and hardware development processes

Upon successfully passing the certification exam, participants will be granted the following:

• SAFe Practitioner certificate
• A digital badge as a recognition of SAFe 6 Practitioner certification, which can be shared online
• One-year certified membership in the SAFe Practitioner community, facilitating access to the SP Community of Practice
• A guide outlining the usage of SAFe Practitioner certification marks
• Access to a diverse array of learning materials and resources to aid certified professionals on their SAFe journey

Upon successfully completing this course, you will gain access to the certification exam and all relevant study materials through your Learning Plan in the SAFe Community Platform.

Here are the details of the certification exam:

• Exam name – SAFe® 6 Practitioner Exam
• Exam format – Multiple choice (single answer) or multiple select (2-3 answers)
• Exam delivery – Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no external assistance, timed
• Exam access – Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completing the SAFe® for Teams course
• Exam duration – Once the exam begins, candidates will have 90 minutes (1.5 hours) to complete it
• Number of questions – 45
• Passing score – A minimum of 35 correct answers out of 45 (77%)
• Language – The exam is available in English
• Exam cost – The first exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion. Subsequent retake attempts cost $50 each.
• Retake policy – The second attempt on the exam (first retake) can be taken immediately after the first attempt. A 10-day waiting period is required for the third attempt, and a 30-day wait is needed for the fourth attempt.