Agile Advancement
Sprint Ahead
SAFe for Architects (ARCH)
Architecting for continuous value flow with SAFe®
Summary
Attendees can improve collaboration and alignment in a SAFe® Lean-Agile enterprise when they become a SAFe 5 Architect. The SAFe® for Architects course prepares System, Solution, and Enterprise Architects to engage across the organization as effective leaders and change agents who collaboratively deliver architectural solutions.
During this three-day course, attendees will explore the roles, responsibilities, and mindset of Agile Architects, and appreciate how to align architecture with business value and drive continuous flow to large systems-of-systems while supporting SAFe program execution.
This course is for senior technical contributors who need to understand the role of System, Solution, and Enterprise Architects in Lean-Agile enterprises. The course is also appropriate for individuals desiring a deeper view into how architecture enables continuous value flow and how architects engage in, and contribute to, a Lean-Agile enterprise.
What Attendees Receive
The class registration includes:
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Welcome kit
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Digital Attendee workbook
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Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 Architect (ARCH) exam for certification
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Review Sessions to prepare for the exam
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One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
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Course certificate of completion
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Digital Badge for use on social media and your signature
Topics Covered
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Exemplifying Lean-Agile architecture
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Architecting for DevOps and Release on Demand
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Aligning architecture with business value
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Developing Solution Vision, Solution Intent, and Roadmaps
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Preparing architecture for Program Increment (PI) Planning
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Coordinating architecture throughout PI Planning
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Supporting Continuous Delivery during PI execution
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Supporting new Strategic Themes and Value Streams
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Leading as an architect during a Lean-Agile transformation