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Adapting and Thriving with SAFe
Thrive in disruption and build a Lean-Agile organization
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Build a Lean-Agile organization
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AI-Empowered Leading SAFe® 6.0 Training with SAFe Agilist Certification
This Leading SAFe® 6.0 course prepares you for the SAFe Agilist certification exam with expert-led live training and simulations.
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Every listed Agile36 cohort runs.
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Attend 16 hours of live Leading SAFe training and earn 16 PDUs and SEUsSit the official exam with your first two attempts includedGet a year of SAFe Studio and Community access with courseware included
4.9/5 from Agile36 learners
Live instruction from working practitioners
Official credential
Value flow liveSAFe® Agilist Certification
Thrive in disruption and build a Lean-Agile organization
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Adapting and Thri…
Thrive in the age of…
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Building a Founda…
Lean-Agile mindset an…
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Establishing Team…
Cross-functional Agil…
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Product Developme…
Customer-centricity a…
Learning progress
Ready
Learn → practice → apply
Tuition
$515$1,030
Everything you need is included.
Includes exam (first two attempts), official courseware, 16 PDUs · 16 SEUs & 1-year SAFe Studio access.
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Course overview
Build practical capability in Leading SAFe®.
This class gives you the Lean-Agile mindset and the working pieces of SAFe so you can run it in a real enterprise, not only talk about it. You practice PI Planning, how Agile Release Trains stay aligned, and how strategy actually reaches delivery. Completing the course is what makes you eligible for the SAFe Agilist exam.
Live instruction
2-Day Live Online · Instructor-Led
Official credential
SAFe® Agilist Certification
Everything included
Includes exam (first two attempts), official courseware, 16 PDUs · 16 SEUs & 1-ye…
Practice, not lectures
Attend 16 hours of live Leading SAFe training and earn 16 PDUs and SEUs
Skills for real work
Thrive in disruption and build a Lean-Agile organization
Guaranteed dates
Your class runs as scheduled
Capability impact map
Turn Leading SAFe® concepts into capability you can use.
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Thrive in disruption and build a Lean-Agile organization
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Apply the Lean-Agile mindset, SAFe Core Values, and SAFe principles
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Establish team and technical agility across Agile Release Trains
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Participate in PI Planning and explore Lean Portfolio Management
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Lead the change — including responsible use of AI as a leader
Why Agile36
This is why they should choose us
What to check before you book, and how this class is built differently.
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Lead from real transformations
Agile36
Learn from SPCs who have led SAFe at Fortune 100 companies. PI Planning, portfolio flow, and leading change are taught from lived enterprise work — not slides alone.
Other training providers
Some providers teach the framework without the leadership context of a real transformation.
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AI-empowered Lean-Agile leadership
Agile36
See how AI supports Lean-Agile leaders without replacing judgment. Use AI to prepare for PI Planning, explore portfolio flow, and coach change — with responsible Lean-Agile guardrails.
Other training providers
Many Leading SAFe classes stop at the standard curriculum and never address AI in leadership work.
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Lead the change, not just the class
Agile36
Leave ready to run PI Planning and connect strategy to the ART. You practice the mindset, flow, and portfolio conversations you will actually have as a SAFe Agilist.
Other training providers
Certification-focused training can optimize for exam recall instead of leading the work.
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Certification confidence
Agile36
Two exam attempts are included. Exam preparation is incorporated into the training, with a second attempt included if you need it.
Other training providers
Exam retake policies and additional costs vary by provider.
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Your class actually runs
Agile36
Register for the date you want with confidence. Agile36 classes are guaranteed to run, even with a small cohort.
Other training providers
Some providers cancel or consolidate classes when enrollment is low.
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Beyond the certification
Agile36
Leave with skills you can use Monday morning. Apply what you learn to real work — not just questions you'll encounter on the exam.
Other training providers
The learning experience may be optimized primarily around completing the certification.
Skills you will build
Not just a credential. A working Leading SAFe® toolkit.
Follow the work from core concepts through hands-on practice, application, and measurable capability.
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Building a Foundation with Mindset, Values and Principles
Apply the Lean-Agile mindset, SAFe Core Values, and SAFe principles
Practice queue
Live1
Lean-Agile mindset and SAFe Core Values
65%2
Apply SAFe Lean-Agile principles
77%3
Empower agility with AI
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Establishing Team and Technical Agility
Establish team and technical agility across Agile Release Trains
Application path
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Cross-functional Agile Teams
65%2
Organize around flow with ARTs
77%3
Built-In Quality
89%4
Continuous Delivery Pipeline with DevOps
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Product Development Flow
Participate in PI Planning and explore Lean Portfolio Management
Capability board
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Customer-centricity and Design Thinking
65%2
Prioritize the ART Backlog
77%3
Participate in PI Planning
89%4
Execute the PI
101%Meet your instructors
Learn from practitioners who know what the work feels like.
Your class is led live by a SAFe® Practice Consultant and enterprise coach who connects the official curriculum to real decisions, team dynamics, and transformation challenges.
SPC®
certified
Enterprise
experience
Live
Q&A
Agile36 instructor
Deadra Stevenson
SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC®), Enterprise Agile Coach & AI Transformation Leader
LinkedIn profileDeadra Stevenson is the CEO and Founder of Agile36 and a SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC®) based in Miami, Florida. With more than 15 years guiding large-scale change, she has led 30+ Lean-Agile transformations for Fortune and enterprise organizations—helping executives and delivery teams turn complex frameworks into measurable outcomes.
Experience across organizations including
★★★★★“Clear, practical, and engaging from start to finish. Deadra made SAFe concepts immediately usable in our real work.”
Agile36 instructor
Marcus Ball
SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC®), Enterprise Agile Coach
Marcus Ball is an Enterprise Agile Coach with Agile36, specializing in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) certification training and enterprise transformation coaching. He helps organizations build stronger delivery teams, improve alignment, and navigate today's fast-paced business landscape with agility and confidence.
Experience across organizations including
★★★★★“Marcus kept the class focused and practical. SAFe concepts finally clicked, and I left with clear next steps for my team.”
Agile36 instructor
Joe Puoci
SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC®), Enterprise Agile Coach
Joe Puoci is a SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) and enterprise trainer with Agile36, delivering live virtual SAFe certification courses across the portfolio. He focuses on practical application of the Scaled Agile Framework so teams and leaders can improve flow, alignment, and delivery outcomes.
Experience across organizations including
★★★★★“Joe's teaching style is clear and no-nonsense. He connected every SAFe topic back to how we actually run our ART.”
Agile36 instructor
Martina Svoboda
SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC®), Enterprise Agile Coach
LinkedIn profileMartina Svoboda is a SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC®) and enterprise Agile coach who partners with Agile36 to deliver live, instructor-led SAFe certification training. She brings a practical, learner-centered approach that helps teams and leaders turn framework concepts into day-to-day delivery habits.
Experience across organizations including
★★★★★“Martina created a welcoming, focused class. She explained SAFe clearly and made space for questions that mattered to our work.”
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Live online cohorts
Choose the class that fits your schedule.
Every listed Agile36 cohort is guaranteed to run. Your tuition includes live training, official courseware, and the credential items listed for this course.
37 upcoming cohorts
Live cohortSales ending soon
Oct 3 - 4
9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Eastern Time8 hrs / day2 DaysSat, Sun
Online • Weekend Batch
Deadra Stevenson
Language: English • Exam Included
SAFeSilver Partner
Live cohortSales ending soon
Oct 5 - 6
9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Eastern Time8 hrs / day2 DaysMon, Tue
Online • Weekday Batch
Marcus Ball
Language: English • Exam Included
SAFeSilver Partner
Live cohort
Oct 8 - 9
9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Eastern Time8 hrs / day2 DaysThu, Fri
Online • Weekday Batch
Joe Puoci
Language: English • Exam Included
SAFeSilver Partner
Live cohort
Oct 10 - 11
9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Eastern Time8 hrs / day2 DaysSat, Sun
Online • Weekend Batch
Marcus Ball
Language: English • Exam Included
SAFeSilver Partner
Live cohort
Oct 12 - 13
9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Eastern Time8 hrs / day2 DaysMon, Tue
Online • Weekday Batch
Deadra Stevenson
Language: English • Exam Included
SAFeSilver Partner
Live cohort
Oct 15 - 16
9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Eastern Time8 hrs / day2 DaysThu, Fri
Online • Weekday Batch
Marcus Ball
Language: English • Exam Included
SAFeSilver Partner
Course curriculum
2-Day Live Online from concepts to confident application.
Official SAFe content, exam preparation, and practical AI applications woven into one live experience.
Day 1
Mindset and agility
Adapting and Thriving with SAFe
7-9% of exam content
Adapting and Thriving with SAFe
7-9% of exam content
- Thrive in the age of disruption
- Build a Lean-Agile organization
Building a Foundation with Mindset, Values and Principles
18-21% of exam content
Building a Foundation with Mindset, Values and Principles
18-21% of exam content
- Lean-Agile mindset and SAFe Core Values
- Apply SAFe Lean-Agile principles
- Empower agility with AI
Establishing Team and Technical Agility
7-9% of exam content
Establishing Team and Technical Agility
7-9% of exam content
- Cross-functional Agile Teams
- Organize around flow with ARTs
- Built-In Quality
- Continuous Delivery Pipeline with DevOps
Exam & certification
Leave class ready to earn the official SAFe® Agilist Certification.
Exam: 90 minutes, 80% to pass. Annual renewal requires 12 CEUs. Your first two attempts are included.
90 minutes Online closed book exam
45 questions of multiple-choice, single select
Gets submitted when the timer goes out
Passing score 80%
Unanswered questions are considered wrong
Official Scaled Agile certification
Delivered by an authorized Silver Partner
After this course
Keep building your career path.
Most Agilists do not stop here. The next class depends on the job you actually do — product, teams, or portfolio.
Learner reviews
Taught for the work—not just the test.
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Learner rating
★★★★★
“The Leading SAFe course was exceptional! The comprehensive coverage of SAFe principles and practices gave me the foundation I needed. I passed the SAFe Agilist exam on my first attempt!”
Christopher Lee
SAFe Agilist
★★★★★
“Outstanding training! The Leading SAFe course exceeded my expectations. The real-world examples of enterprise Agile transformations and case studies made complex concepts easy to understand.”
Michelle Chang
Agile Transformation Lead
★★★★★
“As someone new to SAFe, this Leading SAFe course provided a solid foundation. The instructors were patient and the coverage of Agile Release Trains and value streams was excellent.”
Thomas Wright
Program Manager
★★★★★
“Excellent course structure! The Leading SAFe training content is well-organized and the instructors bring years of practical experience. I've already applied SAFe principles in my organization.”
Patricia Moore
Enterprise Agile Coach
★★★★★
“This Leading SAFe course helped me understand the bigger picture of SAFe implementation. The interactive sessions on PI Planning and Agile Release Trains were particularly valuable.”
Benjamin Harris
Release Train Engineer
★★★★★
“The Leading SAFe certification has opened new career opportunities for me. The training materials on SAFe framework and Lean-Agile principles are comprehensive. Exam prep was thorough.”
Samantha Clark
Scrum Master
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need before you enroll.
Course logistics, certification details, payment, and private training—all in one place.
Leading SAFe is a comprehensive course that provides the knowledge and skills needed to lead a Lean-Agile enterprise using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). It prepares you for the SAFe Agilist (SA) certification exam.
Your next step starts here
Build the Leading SAFe® capability your work needs.
Live instruction. Official courseware. Hands-on practice. Skills you can use immediately.