training and certification
Implementing SAFe® offers participants a comprehensive insight into each level of a SAFe implementation.
This course is for anyone who wants to take a leadership role in the Lean-Agile transformation.
About this training course
Become a Certified Implementing SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC)!
Why training with Rosho.World? Dive deep into SAFe. We offer you high-density, hands-on experience that will enable you to drive or lead an enterprise-level Lean-Agile transformation.
Who is this course for?
For Lean-Agile Change Agents who implement and apply the principles and practices of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) as part of a Lean-Agile transformation in the enterprise. SAFe® Program Consultants (SPC) become trainers with SAFe courseware, coach teams, launch Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and enable a Lean Portfolio.
Good knowledge of English is a requirement as the exam material is only available in English. The courses are held partly in German and partly in English.
Our Rosho.World Plus
- You will receive instructions and all tips for your successful certification
- A free coaching session with our experts
- You have the opportunity to revisit the course after your qualification for a refresher course
- You gain a partner for life who can help you with all SAFe questions!
Why become an Implementing SAFe® Program Consultant?
Advanced in the Scaled Agile Framework®? As an SPC in a SAFe® organization, they train and coach all roles and facilitate the key ceremonies, at all levels.
General topics of the SAFe® courses
- What is SAFe?
- What is Business Agility and how does SAFe support it?
- How does an organization scale with SAFe?
What's included
- courseware
- Distance learning via SAFe® Virtual Classrooms
- Access to SAFe® Collaborate, a visual online workspace
- One-year membership in the SAFe® Community Platform
- The first exam is included in the price
Exam and Certification Details
- Exam Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software development, testing, business analysis, product or project management
- Scrum experience
The participants learn
- How to take advantage of SAFe, including:
- Increase of productivity.
- Improvement in product quality.
- Reduced time to market.
- Increase employee engagement.
- How to establish team and technical agility and organize around the flow of value.
- How to align massive organizations with clear, shared goals.
- How to successfully attend critical SAFe events like PI Planning.
- How to adopt a customer-centric mindset.
exam requirements
The first step to becoming a certified SAFe professional is to take the relevant SAFe course.® This is a requirement as taking the course provides access to all study materials and the exam. Note that attending the course does not guarantee passing the exam.
Exam details
format
- Exam Name – Implementing SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC)
- Exam Format - Multiple answers to tick
- Exam Submission – Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no external help, limited in time
- Exam Access – Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform® after completing the Leading SAFe course
- Exam Duration – Once the exam begins, candidates have 120 minutes (2 hours) to complete the exam
- Number of questions: 60
- Pass Score - 77%
- Language: English
- Exam Costs – The first exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion.
- Each repeat attempt costs €250
- Retake Policy – The second attempt (first retake) can be taken immediately after the first attempt. The third attempt requires a 10-day
- Waiting period. The fourth attempt requires a 30-day waiting period.
The material for the study (English)
The exam is designed to measure knowledge and skills related to the job role. We strongly encourage candidates to use a variety of resources to prepare for this exam, including:
Course Materials – The course materials are an essential artifact of the course and can be downloaded from the SAFe Community Platform. These materials can be used to draw back on the content presented during the lesson.
Study Guide – This comprehensive guide describes the role of the job and all resources related to the exam, including a detailed reading list. Access is available after completing the course via the learning plan on the SAFe community platform.
Practice Test – The practice test is designed to predict success on the certification exam* and has the same number of questions, difficulty level and duration. It is part of the learning plan in the SAFe Community Platform and can be taken an unlimited number of times and for free.
(* This is not the actual exam and passing does not guarantee success on the certification exam.)
sample questions
A web-enabled version of the sample flashcard-style questions can be found online and in the study guide.
what you get
Becoming a certified SAFe® professional requires an extraordinary range of skills and is a career path for many serving leaders. The certification includes:
- Relevant SAFe® PDF certificate
- SAFe® digital badge to show your performance online
- One-year membership in the SAFe Community Platform, which also includes access to the SA Community of Practice
- Access to Meetup groups and events that connect you with other SAFe certified professionals
- A variety of learning resources to support you throughout your SAFe journey
