Transitioning to Lean-AGILE PRACTICES FOR BUILDING TECHNOLOGY-BASED
CAPABILITIES IS ESPECIALLY CHALLENGING IN THE GOVERNMENT CONTEXT. But
issues of legacy governance, contracting, and organizational barriers
can be overcome with the right information and strategies. During this
two-day course, attendees will learn the principles and PRACTICES OF
THE SCALED AGILE FRAMEWORK® (SAFe®), how to execute and release
value through AGILE RELEASE TRAINS, and what it means to lead a
Lean-AGILE TRANSFORMATION OF A PROGRAM INSIDE A GOVERNMENT
AGENCY.Attendees will gain an understanding of the Lean-Agile mindset
and why it’s an essential foundation for transformation. They’ll
also get practical advice on building high performing, multi-vendor
Agile teams and programs, managing technology investments in Lean
flow, acquiring solutions with Agile contracting, launching the
program, and planning and delivering value using SAFe. Attendees will
also learn how specific leadership behaviors can drive successful
organizational change, even in government.
LEARNING GOALS
To perform the role of a _SAFe® for Government _leader, attendees
should be able to:
* Transition government programs from traditional software and
systems development models to Lean-Agile and DevOps mindset,
principles, and practices using SAFe
* Adapt technology strategy, budgeting and forecasting, acquisition,
compliance, and governance processes to flow-based practices using
emerging government guidelines
* Organize government programs into one or more Agile Release Trains
(ARTs) and execute in Program Increments (PIs)
* Explore Large Solution coordination in a government and
multi-vendor environment
* Identify and internalize the mindset and leader behaviors
essential to successful Lean-Agile transformation
* Follow success patterns for SAFe implementations adapted to the
government context
* Build a preliminary outline of next steps to begin and/or
accelerate the SAFe implementation in your program or agency
TOPICS COVERED
* Advancing Lean-Agile in government
* Embracing a Lean-Agile mindset
* Understanding SAFe principles
* Creating high-performing Agile teams and programs
* Planning with cadence and synchronization
* Supporting program execution
* Mapping the path to agency and program agility
* Leading successful change
WHAT ATTENDEES GET
The class registration includes:
* Attendee workbook
* One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
* Course certificate of completion
* One Certification exam attempt upon General Availability of the
course
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