SAFe Agilist Training Course

This 2-day course is designed for IT professionals keen on understanding the Waterfall model and exploring how organizations have traditionally addressed its limitations, including the adoption of Agile approaches.

On Day 1, the focus is on providing an overview of these methodologies, enabling you to determine which approach best fits your organizational context.

Day 2 delves into project management techniques and best practices derived from Agile, which can be effectively applied within both Waterfall and Agile frameworks.

This course centers on empowering business analysts to excel within Agile project environments. Participants will develop skills to collaborate effectively with the development team, Product Owner, Scrum Master, and customers to streamline the development lifecycle. The training includes hands-on practice through a simulated project, addressing common real-world scenarios.

This instructor-led, live training in India (online or onsite) is aimed at engineering and design professors who wish to understand, apply, and teach modern software development practices relevant to systems engineering, civil engineering, design, and architecture disciplines.

This instructor-led, live training in India (online or onsite) is designed for marketing executives who wish to understand how to leverage Agile frameworks to optimise growth marketing strategies, create customer-centric products, and achieve scalable growth.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the key frameworks utilised in agile product management.
• Analyse the potential demand for new products and services.
• Learn how to price new products and techniques for tuning value.

This course offers a concise introduction to Agile software testing. It covers essential testing concepts within the framework of Agile (Scrum) development and utilizes Crispin & Gregory's Agile Testing Quadrants model to examine the modern principles and practices of Agile testing.

This two-day programme offers a concise overview of Agile software testing. It covers fundamental testing concepts within the Agile (Scrum) development environment, utilising Crispin & Gregory’s Agile Testing Quadrants model as a framework to examine contemporary principles and practices of Agile testing.

Intended Audience

This course is designed for development teams aiming to enhance their testing practices within an Agile context.

It is also suitable for individuals planning to pursue testing as a dedicated career path and serves as a recommended prerequisite for the iSQI Certified Agile Tester course.

This instructor-led, live training in India covers the concepts, tools and techniques needed to carry out continuous integration of your software projects in an Agile environment. Participants carry out a series of hands-on exercises throughout the course to apply their knowledge in real situations. Interaction among instructor and participants is encouraged. Real-world cases are discussed and specific issues and questions are addressed and resolved in class.

JIRA Software is a robust Project Management tool, yet users often focus more on the software than the underlying methodology.

This instructor-led live training demonstrates how Jira and Confluence work together to help teams successfully deliver products or projects. Participants will learn to utilize these tools effectively to streamline User Requirements, Testing, and Communication, all centralized in one location, thereby enhancing overall efficiency.

The curriculum covers JIRA projects, Confluence spaces, workflows, boards (Kanban & Scrum), planning, dependencies, Jira/Confluence integration, reporting, key fields, custom fields, issue types, screens, and filtering.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Create a Scrum or Kanban project
• Configure Jira to manage the project effectively
• Manage issues with efficiency
• Design necessary screens to handle various issue types
• Create workflows and boards, and understand how they interact
• Conduct basic and advanced searches and analysis
• Generate and review essential reports for both the team and management

Lean is a methodology focused on maximizing value while minimizing waste in processes.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level banking and process management professionals who wish to apply Lean and Agile tools to improve efficiency in managing requirements, projects, and operational processes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand and apply Lean principles in the context of banking processes.
• Use Lean tools to optimize requirements gathering and project execution.
• Implement and manage Kanban boards for effective workflow management.
• Identify and eliminate waste in banking and service-oriented processes.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on application of Lean and Agile tools in case-based scenarios.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Develop the expertise to guide the delivery of continuous value in a Lean enterprise. Gain the skills to effectively perform the role of a SAFe Product Owner and Product Manager in the Agile Release Train (ART) as it delivers value through Program Increments; discover how the Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps culture contributes to the relentless improvement of the ART.

Leverage Lean thinking to break Epics into Features and Stories, refine Features and Stories, manage Program and Team backlogs, and plan and execute Iterations and Program Increments.

"SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager with POPM Certification" is a two-day course designed to equip participants with the skills required to effectively manage value delivery in a Lean enterprise. Participants will learn about Agile Release Train (ART) principles, Program Increment planning, writing Epics, and how to effectively carry out the roles of Product Owner and Product Manager. The course also covers topics related to the Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps culture, enabling participants to integrate effectively into processes and the continuous improvement of ART.

This instructor-led training, conducted in India (online or onsite), is designed for experienced Release Train Engineers (RTEs) who wish to deepen their understanding of their role and enhance their skills.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role and responsibilities of a SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE).
• Learn how to facilitate Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and drive continuous delivery.
• Develop skills in planning and executing Program Increment (PI) events.
• Gain expertise in managing risks, dependencies, and impediments.
• Acquire techniques to foster relentless improvement and Agile transformation.

This two-day programme introduces the Lean-Agile principles and practices of the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®).

You will learn how to execute and release value through Agile Release Trains, how to build an Agile Portfolio, and how to lead a Lean-Agile transformation at an enterprise scale.

You will gain a clear understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset and how to apply the principles and practices of SAFe to support Agile teams, programs, program portfolio management, and to coordinate large Value Streams. Attending the class prepares you to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® Agilist (SA). Associated Certification: SAFe Agilist (SA)

This two-day course is tailored to assist teams within an Agile Release Train (ART) in operating effectively in an Agile environment by leveraging frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, and XP. Participants will gain insights into functioning as Agile Teams, managing backlogs, and successfully planning and executing iterations. The course also highlights the team's role within the ART and emphasizes collaboration, planning, execution, and continuous improvement with other teams.

Training prepares teams to engage in a Program Increment (PI), covering both Team-level and Program-level events, with special emphasis on upcoming PI planning sessions. Completing the course also readies participants for the certification exam to become a SAFe® Practitioner (SP).

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Apply SAFe principles to scale Lean and Agile practices across the organization.
• Comprehend their team’s role within the Agile Release Train and its contribution to overall objectives.
• Identify other teams within the train, including their roles and interdependencies.
• Plan and execute iterations effectively.
• Demonstrate delivered value and continuously improve processes.
• Participate in and contribute to Program Increment planning.
• Collaborate and integrate work with other teams within the Agile Release Train.