Leading SAFe Certification Course - SAFe Agilist (21.04. - 24.04.2026/ 4x4 hours) - Language: English

$1,290.00

Become a SAFe Agilist and lead Lean-Agile transformation across your enterprise.

The AI-Empowered SAFe Leading SAFe course equips leaders with the foundational knowledge to lead a Lean-Agile enterprise using the Scaled Agile Framework. Over four days, you will learn to align complex organisations around clear strategic objectives, organise teams around the flow of value, and apply responsible AI prompting techniques to strengthen your leadership practice.

The course covers the full breadth of the SAFe framework, from Lean-Agile mindset and PI Planning through to Lean Portfolio Management and leading organisational change. Participants develop the skills to connect strategy with execution and create the conditions for sustained business agility. Complete both days and you are eligible to sit the SAFe Agilist (SA) certification exam.

  • 4-day live online training: 07.04. - 10.04.2026/ 4×4 hours; 8:00am – 12:00pm CET (e.g. Berlin)

  • Small class sizes for an interactive learning environment and personalized coaching

  • Additional bonus sessions (e.g. Q&A, Exam Preparation, Practical Application Deep-Dive)

  • Official SAFe certification exam included (if you don’t pass on your first attempt, we also cover the cost of your second attempt)

  • Membership in the Scaled Agile community platform

  • Trainer: Dominik

Become a SAFe Agilist and lead Lean-Agile transformation across your enterprise.

The AI-Empowered SAFe Leading SAFe course equips leaders with the foundational knowledge to lead a Lean-Agile enterprise using the Scaled Agile Framework. Over four days, you will learn to align complex organisations around clear strategic objectives, organise teams around the flow of value, and apply responsible AI prompting techniques to strengthen your leadership practice.

The course covers the full breadth of the SAFe framework, from Lean-Agile mindset and PI Planning through to Lean Portfolio Management and leading organisational change. Participants develop the skills to connect strategy with execution and create the conditions for sustained business agility. Complete both days and you are eligible to sit the SAFe Agilist (SA) certification exam.

  • 4-day live online training: 07.04. - 10.04.2026/ 4×4 hours; 8:00am – 12:00pm CET (e.g. Berlin)

  • Small class sizes for an interactive learning environment and personalized coaching

  • Additional bonus sessions (e.g. Q&A, Exam Preparation, Practical Application Deep-Dive)

  • Official SAFe certification exam included (if you don’t pass on your first attempt, we also cover the cost of your second attempt)

  • Membership in the Scaled Agile community platform

  • Trainer: Dominik

SAFe® Agilist (Leading SAFe) Training

The Leading SAFe® course provides you with a comprehensive introduction to the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and shows how organizations successfully implement Agile at scale. You will learn the core principles of Lean-Agile Leadership and understand how teams, programs, and portfolios collaborate to continuously deliver value.

During the training, you will gain practical insights into the structure of an Agile Release Train (ART), the roles of leaders and teams in a SAFe organization, and the key concepts for successfully implementing SAFe. You will also learn how to introduce SAFe in your organization and effectively enable collaboration between teams.

Course Format

This training is a live online course led by an experienced SAFe trainer.

The course includes:

  • 16 hours of live training

  • Interactive exercises and discussions

  • Practical examples from real Agile transformations

  • Dedicated time for questions and experience sharing

Classes are intentionally kept small (max. 5–10 participants) to ensure an interactive learning environment and allow enough time for questions and discussion.

Day 1: 21.04.2026; 8:00am – 12:00pm CET

Day 2: 22.04.2026; 8:00am – 12:00pm CET

Day 3: 23.05.2026; 8:00am – 12:00pm CET

Day 4: 24.05.2026; 8:00am – 12:00pm CET

After completing the 16 hours of live training, you will be eligible to take the official certification exam. The cost of the exam is already included in the course fee.

Bonus Session

To ensure you feel fully supported as you move toward your certification, we are offering an additional Bonus Session. This is your space to dive deeper into complex topics, clarify specific concepts and we have a deeper look on how you implement the concepts in the real world. Please note that this session is entirely optional. You will meet all official SAFe certification requirements by completing the standard course hours. Think of this as an extra resource to ensure your success and mastery of the material.

The date for the bonus session (e.g. Q&A, Exam Preparation, Practical Application Deep-Dive) will be scheduled together with the participants to ensure everyone can attend.

This session usually takes place 2 to 7 days after the live training and can be held either as:

  • one session (up to 4 hours), or

  • two separate sessions (e.g. 2 × 2 hours)

What’s Included in the Course Fee

The course fee includes everything you need to successfully complete the training and obtain your certification.

  • 16 hours of live online training plus bonus session

  • Official course materials via the learning platform of Scaled Agile

  • Access to the official SAFe certification exam

  • Live Q&A and exam preparation sessions

  • Access to the SAFe Community Platform

  • Official SAFe certification and digital badge upon passing the exam

  • A second exam attempt, in case you do not pass on your first try

The exam preparation sessions are included in the course fee and help you prepare optimally for the certification exam.

Certification

After finishing the training, you will be eligible to take the Leading SAFe® certification exam. Once you pass the exam, you will receive the official Leading SAFe® certification and a digital certification badge.

  • Small class sizes for an interactive learning environment

    Practical examples from real-world agile transformations

    Bonus: Live Q&A and exam preparation sessions

    Plenty of time for questions and discussion

    Focus on practical application rather than just theory

    The goal of this training is not only to help you pass the exam, but also to prepare you to successfully work as a SAFe Agilist in a SAFe organization.

  • This course is designed for anyone who wants to actively shape, support, or strategically guide an agile transformation within their organization. It is particularly valuable for professionals and leaders who want to understand, apply, or introduce SAFe® in their organization.

    Typical participants include:

    • Leaders, managers, and decision-makers who drive agile scaling initiatives

    • Project and program managers, as well as PMO leaders

    • Product managers, Product Owners, and business stakeholders

    • Agile coaches, Scrum Masters, and transformation leaders

    • IT, development, and architecture professionals responsible for larger agile initiatives

  • In this course, you will gain a solid overview of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) and learn how to successfully apply agile principles at the organizational level. You will develop a Lean-Agile mindset, understand the key roles, events, and artifacts in SAFe®, and learn how organizations scale agility without losing sight of their strategic goals.

    After the course, you will be able to:

    • Understand SAFe® as a framework and position it effectively within your organization

    • Apply Lean-Agile principles in practice and actively support transformation initiatives

    • Facilitate PI Planning and collaboration across multiple teams

    • Better manage value streams, continuous delivery, and agile product development

    • Lead effectively in agile organizations

    • Prepare confidently for the SAFe® Agilist (SA) certification

    • Course documents

    • After successful completion of the exam, participants receive the SAFe® Agilist (SA) certificate

    • Access to SAFe® Collaborate, a visual online workspace

    • One year access to SAFe® Studio with the first participation in a SAFe training course

    You can find all exam details here.
    All information about the Membership Renewals can be found 
    here.
    All information on Professional Development Units (PDU's) and Scrum Education Units can be found 
    here.

    Frequently asked questions:

    How does the certification take place?

    Certification takes place after the training and successful completion of the online examination.

    How do I register for the online exam?

    The respective email address of the course participant is required for registration for the online examination. This will be requested with the list of participants before the training. Activation or admission to the examination usually takes place on the last day of the training.

    How do I get my access data to the SAFe® Community Platform?

    Participants will receive their access data to the SAFe® Community Platform of Scaled Agile, Inc. based in Boulder (USA) and to the online examination by email.

    When do I need to complete my online exam?

    Participants can take the online certification exam within 30 days.

    Is participation in the examination compulsory?

    Participation is optional.

    How do I get my certificate after a successful exam?

    After passing the exam, the certificate is made available for download in the participant's personal user profile.

  • This course provides not only theoretical knowledge about SAFe®, but above all practical guidance on how to implement agile scaling in your professional environment. You will gain confidence in applying Lean-Agile principles and strengthen your role as a driver of modern collaboration and organizational development.

    What you will gain from this course:

    • Clarity about agile scaling and the interaction between strategy, teams, and value delivery

    • Greater confidence in your role as a leader, product owner, or Agile coach

    • Practical approaches for implementing SAFe® in a corporate environment

    • Preparation for an internationally recognized certification

    • Opportunities to exchange ideas with experienced professionals and leaders

    • New impulses for your personal and professional development


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