SAFe^® for Government (SGP) Certification Training Course

With digital transformation, instant access for government information and services, greater accountability in spending, security threats, and outdated legacy systems are some of the critical factors initiating the need for change in the public sector. Though government agencies relied on technology with traditional approaches, it may not be sufficient to address a gaping hole to develop and sustain new 21st century solutions that keep on evolving at a rapid pace.

As Agile adoption across public sectors has gathered pace, scaling Agile for the entire government agency is certainly not an easy task. Hence, SAFe for Government training for leaders across public sectors is one of the most popular certifications worldwide. With nearly 400,000 SAFe trained professionals, SAFe for Government training is a widely-recognized training program that clearly addresses the most pressing need that is adopting SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) across departments or government programs. Participants taking part in SAFe for Government training will receive SGP (SAFe 4 Government Practitioner) Certificate upon successfully clearing the exam.

After completing your SAFe for Government training, participants will learn:

• Transitioning government programs from legacy systems to Lean-Agile mindset by using SAFe
• Adapting new flow-based practices towards technology strategy, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, acquisition, and governance processes
• Organizing government programs into ARTs and executing them in PIs
• Exploring large solution coordination within the government agency and addressing multi-vendor environment
• Building an outline for the future to accelerate SAFe implementation within

Job roles that can benefit from SAFe for Government training include, but are not limited to:

• Leaders and Lead Practitioners
• Executives, Directors, Branch Chiefs
• Managers from Development, QA, Engineering, Architecture, Operations, and Support
• Project Managers and Program Managers
• Program/Project Management Office (PMO)
• ART and Engineering team member responsible for delivering the government programs
• Anyone who is interested in learning SAFe and implementing them in public sector organizations

There are no prerequisites to take up SAFe for Government training. However, it would be beneficial if participants have:

• A foundational understanding of Agile Manifesto, SAFe Principles, and SAFe House of Lean
• An understanding of government technology programs
• Registered participants will receive pre-reading material related to Agile in government which will be beneficial to go through before attending the course

• Type: Multiple Choice, Multiple Select
• No. of Questions: 45
• Exam Duration: 90 Mins
• Passing Score: 35/45 (77% passing score)
• Type: Closed Book

One has to maintain a SAFe 4 Government Practitioner credential by renewing it every year from the date of certification by paying USD 100.