SAFe^® Agile Software Engineering Certification Course

This course targets the technical members of an Agile Team – developers and testers. Product Owners, Scrum Master, Managers, and others with a less technical background would also be very beneficial as they would gain an understanding of the development process so that team collaboration will become more effective.

• Introduction to Agile Software Engineering
• Connecting Principles, and Practices to Built-In Quality
• Accelerating Flow
• Applying Intentional Architecture
• Thinking Test-First
• Discovering Story Details
• Creating a Shared Understanding with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
• Communicating with Models
• Building Systems with Code Quality
• Building Systems with Design Quality
• Implementing with Quality

All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, meeting the following prerequisites will make the training more productive.

• Understanding of SAFe^® for Teams
• Background in engineering, development, managing development, or quality assurance

The class registration includes:

• Student Workbook
• Preparation and eligibility to take the exam
• One-year membership to the SAFe^® Community Platform
• Certification of completion
• SAFe^® Agile Software Engineering Practitioner certification upon passing of exam
• One Certification exam attempt upon General Availability (GA) of the course (re-takes at an additional fee)

Certificates expire one year from the date the certification is earned.

• Certified SAFe Membership ($295/year) -For members who currently hold one or more certifications, and who may benefit from a bundled pricing approach. Renews all certifications except SPC and/or SPCT, provides access to basic and some advanced content and continued access to course learnings and assets.
• Individual SAFe Membership ($195/year) - For those who don’t seek certification but still benefit from the valuable content on the SAFe Community Platform. No certification renewals included.

• Exam Name: SAFe^® 6 Agile Software Engineering Exam
• Exam Format: Multiple choice; Multiple select
• Exam Delivery: Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
• Exam Access: Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the SAFe^® for Architects course
• Exam Duration: Once the exam begins, candidates have 120 minutes (2.0 hours) to complete the exam
• Number of Questions: 60
• Passing Score: 42 out of 60 (70%)
• Language: English
• Exam Cost: First exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake attempt costs $50.
• Retake Policy: Second attempt on exam (first retake) can be done immediately after first attempt. Third attempt requires a 10-day wait. Fourth attempt requires a 30-day wait.

Attendees may be eligible to apply for 20 PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI) for PMP, PgMP, and PMI-ACP certifications

Attendees may be eligible to apply for SEUs under Category C, toward earning or renewing their CSP through the Scrum Alliance

In order to provide the most experienced instructors and a superior classroom environment, we must ask you to adhere to our cancellation policy. If it is necessary to cancel or reschedule this registration, please notify us immediately. Our cancellation policy is as follows:

• 15 or more days prior to class, 100% refund of tuition.
• 8-15 days prior to class, no refund, but may reschedule another class within one year of the cancellation date.
• 7 days or less from the course start date, neither refund of tuition nor any rescheduling allowed. No changes are allowed to make.
• In the event any cancellation occurred due to low enrollment or unforeseen natural events, we will issue a 100% refund.