SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) Certification

Implementing SAFe® 5.1 with SPC Certification are change agents who combine their technical knowledge of SAFe with an intrinsic motivation to reinforce the company’s software and systems development processes. SAFe Program Consultants (SPCs) play a critical role in successfully implementing SAFe. As a secure Program Consultant (SPC) you would like to be trained for your new role, and acquire the skills and tools needed to execute your responsibilities also on coach and teach others to implement and support the change. The only reason to achieve this is to follow the leading and implementing SAFe training with SAFe Program Consultant.

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Implementing SAFe Program Consultant SPC Certification course overview:

During this four-day course, attendees will find out how to steer a Lean-Agile transformation by leveraging the practices and principles of the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) to realize Business Agility within the Digital Age. Certifying as a secure Program Consultant (SPC), and becoming a change agent also enables attendees to coach and certify others during a range of SAFe® courses.

The first two days of the course—Leading SAFe®—cover the SAFe Principles, and therefore the Team and Technical Agility, Agile Product Delivery, and Lean Portfolio Management core competencies. The ultimate two days focus exclusively on what it takes to successfully implement SAFe within the Enterprise, following the SAFe® Implementation Roadmap.

Attendees practice the steps necessary to bring a corporation to the tipping point and the way to spot Value Streams and organize Agile Release Trains (ARTs), followed by learning the way to successfully prepare, launch, and coach ARTs. The attendees then explore launching more ARTs as a part of an answer Train and the way to increase Lean-Agile practices to the Portfolio with Lean Portfolio Management.
The course concludes by specializing in the areas needed to accelerate Business Agility by establishing Organizational Agility, building endless Learning Culture, and identifying improvement opportunities by applying the SAFe assessments.

Course Features

What you'll learn

Learn how to coach a SAFe transformation and lead an enterprise Lean-Agile transformation.
Learn about the different steps involved in launching an agile release train.
Identify, map and manage value streams so that the right values can be prioritized.
Learn how to build and deliver solutions with Agile Product Delivery effectively.
Develop roadmaps for value creation and keep managing them to evolve tactfully.
Learn how to identify and understand each role within a SAFe implementation.

Why SAFe POPM Certification

Once you undergo the POPM Training and complete this course, you will

Clearly be able to understand the roles of a Product Owner and Product Manager and what makes them different
Be able to connect the SAFe® Lean-Agile principles and values to the PO/PM roles
Be aware of how to add value through Program Increment Planning
Collaborate with Lean Portfolio Management
Explore the continuous planning process and how to deliver continuous value
Analyze the planning process and figure out how to refine the process so as to deliver continuous value
Design action plans for different roles

Topic's Covered

Leading SAFe – Days 1 and 2

Implementing SAFe – Days 3 and 4

Learning Goals of SAFe Program Consultant SPC Certification

Lead an enterprise Lean-Agile transformation
Implement the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Empower with a Lean Portfolio
Align the organization to a common language and way of working
Perform Value Stream identification
Launch and support Agile Release Trains, and coordinate Large Solutions
Build and execute an implementation rollout strategy
Configure the Framework for a specific enterprise context
Train managers and executives in SAFe Program
Continue their learning journey and become enabled to train other SAFe roles in the enterprise

Who can attend ?

Lean-Agile Center for Excellence (LACE) participants

Agile Groups, Internal Change Agents, Portfolio Managers, and Fiduciaries

Business and Technology Executives, Leaders, Managers, and Directors

Professional Services Consultants, Development, QA, and IT Managers

Project/Program Management Office (PMO) personnel

Program and Project Managers, Product and Product Line Managers

Enterprise, System, and Solution Architects

Process Leads and Lifecycle Governance personnel

Unique & Key Features

All Proctica course trainers have several years of hands-on experience in the implementation of Agile and Scaled Agile. The training session is not just a theory class imparting information on the principles and concepts; instead, it is filled with practical examples and knowledge sharing.

Curriculum

DAY I & II – LEADING SAFE	DAY III & IV – IMPLEMENTING SAFE
Introducing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)	Reaching the SAFe tipping point
Embracing a Lean-Agile mindset	Designing the implementation
Understanding SAFe principles	Launching an Agile Release Train (ART)
Experiencing Program Increment (PI) planning	Coaching Agile Release Train (ART) execution
Building large solutions	Extending to the portfolio
Exploring, executing and releasing value	Sustaining and improving
Leading a Lean-Agile enterprise	Becoming a SAFe 5.1 Program Consultant (SPC)
Empowering a lean portfolio

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What are the pre-requisites for attending this SAFe SPC Certification?

All stakeholders in a Lean-Agile transformation are welcome to attend the SAFe SPC course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe 5 Program Consultant certification exam and practice as a SAFe 5 Program Consultant (SPC):

5+ years of experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product or project management
3+ years of experience in Agile

One or more relevant Agile certifications

Exam Pattern, format and duration etc?

Exam name: SAFe® 5 Program Consultant Exam
Exam format: Multiple choice
Exam delivery: Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
Exam access: Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the Implementing SAFe® course
Exam duration – Once the exam begins, candidates have 120 minutes (2 hours) to complete the exam
Number of questions – 60
Passing score: 45 out of 60 (75%)
Language: English
Exam cost: First exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake attempt costs $250.

What is the passing percentage of SAFe Program Consultant SPC Certification ?

Number of questions – 60
Passing score: 45 out of 60 (75%)

SEUs, PDUs?

Attendees may be eligible to apply for 30 PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI) for PMP, PgMP, and PMI-ACP certifications.

Attendees may be eligible to apply for SEUs under Category C, toward earning or renewing their CSP through Scrum Alliance.

Do you provide training material for this SPC certification?

Yes, we provide a hard copy of the training material during the course. You will also get access to the SPC eLearning program in Scaled Agile Inc.

Is the Exam fee included in the course fee ?

Yes, the exam fee is included along with the course fee.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the SAFe Program Consultant SPC Certification Training?

No, not necessary.

How do I enroll in classroom training?

You can enroll in this classroom training by online mode. Payments can be made by using any of the following options and a receipt for the same will be issued to the candidate automatically through email.

Debit/Credit Card
Net banking
Cheque

Are you offering In-House Training for SAFe Program Consultant SPC Certification ?

Yes, we do offer In-House training. For which we will need a minimum of 15 members to deliver this training. If you wish to enroll in In-House Training at your company, please mail us at sales@proctica.com for more details.

Have more doubts ?

Please send us an email at sales@proctica.com

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