Scaled Agile
Organizational Agility is becoming a must-have for businesses around the world. To master, organizations must scale the principles of Lean and Agile thinking from the team level up across the enterprise. Enter SAFe®.
What We Do
Unleash your value with the Scaled Agile Framework®.
The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®), continues to grow in popularity as today’s scaling methodology of choice. It takes key principles from Design Thinking, Lean and Agile and injects them into a framework built to drive efficiency, productivity and continuous improvement.
MIGSO-PCUBED has been Bronze Level Scaled Agile Partner since 2016,
supporting our clients as they transform their teams to more agile ways of working.
Scaled Agile Transformation Consulting
For unblocking slow delivery:
We partner with you to plan and implement your agile transformation journey. Our focus – balancing the organizational capabilities required to embed agility for enhanced governance and decision making, and then scaling that across the organization.
Scaled Agile Delivery
For incorporating newer ways of working:
We staff PMOs with certified consultants able to leverage their Scaled Agile, Lean and Scrum expertise enhancing existing best practices, processes and tools to drive accelerated delivery on your teams.
Scaled Agile Training
For increased Agile capacity and capability.
Our certified Scrum Masters, Product Owners and Release Train Engineers are happy to support your programs or projects, coaching and mentoring your teams on adaptive delivery with a combination of both traditional and Agile methods.
Where to start?
The SAFe® implementation roadmap, called the BIG PICTURE, offers a handy guide to where
you can begin to embed agility in logical steps.
Where to start can seem daunting, but we can help with that.
Our consultants can assess your organization’s needs, including your agile proficiency
to recommend the training plan that will help you realise value quickly.
So, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned Agilist, our qualified trainers and consultants offer a range of certified, interactive courses to help you get the most out of the Scaled Agile Framework®.
By investing in Scaled Agile, you increase your visibility. team satisfaction. confidence. leadership.
Our SAFE Training Courses
SAFe® for Teams
SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management
SAFe® Product Owner / Product Manager
SAFe® Scrum Master
Leading SAFe®
SAFe® Release Train Engineer
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Course Details
Leading
SAFe®
What is it?
During this course, attendees gain the knowledge necessary to lead a Lean-Agile enterprise by leveraging the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) and its underlying principles.
The key tools covered include Lean, systems thinking, Agile development, product development flow, and DevOps. Participants will gain insights into mastering Business Agility and how to establish team and technical agility, and organize and re-organize around the flow of value.
Learning Goals
- Lead the transformation to Business Agility with SAFe
- Become a Lean-Agile Leader
- Understand customer needs with Design Thinking
- Enable Agile Product Delivery
- Implement Lean Portfolio Management
Who is it for?
Designed for Executives and Leaders, Managers, Directors, CIOs, VPs and Programme & Portfolio Managers.
How?
Two-day course: available on-site or off-site.
Three-day course: delivered remotely.
SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management
What is it?
In this workshop style course, attendees gain the practical tools and techniques necessary to implement the Lean Portfolio Management functions of Strategy and Investment Funding, Agile Portfolio Operations and Lean Governance. During the training, participants have the opportunity to capture the current and the future state of their portfolio with the Portfolio Canvas tool and identify important business initiatives for achieving the future state.
Learning Goals
- Describe Lean Portfolio Management (LPM)
- Connect the Portfolio to Enterprise Strategy
- Establish the Portfolio Vision
- Implement Lean Budgeting and Guardrails
- Establish flow with the Portfolio Kanban
- Support operational excellence with an Agile Program Management Office (PMO) and Communities of Practice (CoPs)
- Coordinate Value Streams
- Measure LPM performance
- Build a plan for LPM implementation
Who is it for?
Designed for Senior Managers and Portfolio and Programme Managers.
How?
Three-day course: available on-site or off-site.
Five-day course: delivered remotely.
SAFe® Product Owner / Product Manager
What is it?
Participants gain an in-depth understanding of how Product Owners and Product Managers effectively perform their role in the Agile Release Train (ART) as it delivers value through Program Increments. Attendees also discover how the Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps culture contribute to the relentless improvement of the ART.
Learning Goals
- Articulate the Product Owner and Product Manager role
- Connect SAFe Lean-Agile principles and values to the PO/PM roles
- Decompose Epics into Features and decompose Features into Stories
- Refine Features into Stories
- Manage Program and Team backlogs
- Collaborate with Agile teams in estimating and forecasting work
- Represent Customer needs in Program Increment Planning
- Execute the Program Increment and deliver continuous value
Who is it for?
Designed for Product Managers, Portfolio & Programme Managers, Process Leads and Solution Architects.
How?
Two-day course: available on-site or off-site.
Three-day course: delivered remotely.
SAFe® Scrum Master
What is it?
This course allows attendees to gain an understanding of the role of a Scrum Master in the context of a SAFe enterprise and prepares them to successfully plan and execute the Program Increment (PI).
Attendees discover how to build high performing Agile teams by becoming a servant leader and coach, and how to coach those teams to deliver the maximum business value at scale.
Learning Goals
- Describe Scrum in a SAFe enterprise
- Facilitate Scrum events
- Facilitate effective Iteration execution
- Support effective Program Increment execution
- Support relentless improvement
- Coach Agile teams for maximum business results
- Support DevOps implementation
Who is it for?
Designed for new or existing Scrum Masters, Development & Team Leads, and Project Managers.
How?
Two-day course: available on-site or off-site training premise.
Three-day course: delivered remotely.
SAFe® for Teams
What is it?
During this course participants build the skills needed to become a high-performing team member of an Agile Release Train (ART) – and learn how to collaborate effectively with other teams – by becoming a SAFe® Practitioner. They also gain an in-depth understanding of the ART, how it delivers value, and what they can do to effectively perform their role using Agile methodologies.
Learning Goals
- Apply SAFe to scale Lean and Agile development in their enterprise
- Know their team and its role on the Agile Release Train
- Know all other teams on the train, their roles, and the dependencies between the teams
- Plan iterations
- Execute iterations and demonstrate value
- Plan Program Increments
- Integrate and work with other teams on the train
Who is it for?
Designed for all team members who are part of an Agile team including Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Developers and Business Analysts.
How?
Two-day course: available on-site or off-site training premise.
Three-day course: delivered remotely.