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SAFe for Architects

SAFe for Architects is part of Project Victor’s SAFe Agile Certifications pathway, delivered by experienced practitioners for professionals who need practical project results and certification-ready learning where relevant.

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DeliveryBangkok / Live online
Duration5 Days · 40 PDUs
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Note: This course is only available for in-house training and NOT public training sessions.

Attendees can improve collaboration and alignment in a SAFe® Lean-Agile enterprise when they become a SAFe 5 Architect. The SAFe® 5 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 SAFe 5 Architect training 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.

Who Should Attend

  • Agile leaders, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, RTEs, architects, and portfolio teams.
  • Organizations adopting or improving SAFe ways of working.
  • Project and product professionals moving into scaled agile environments.

What Is Included

  • Instructor-led training
  • Practical case discussion
  • Project Victor learning materials
  • Corporate delivery option
Format & Preparation

What to Expect Before You Arrive

01

Delivery Method

Delivered as role-based SAFe training for public learners or private teams. Corporate delivery can focus discussion around current agile transformation challenges.

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Prerequisites


  • System, Solution, and Enterprise architects

  • Architects in supporting technical disciplines

  • Experienced software developers

  • Technical managers making architectural decisions

  • Product leaders collaborating with architects
What You Will Learn

Skills You Can Apply at Work

  • Understand SAFe roles, events, planning cycles, and flow principles.
  • Connect agile delivery practices to portfolio and business outcomes.
  • Prepare for the relevant SAFe certification path where applicable.
Upcoming Schedule

Next Public Session

No public dates are currently published for this course. Contact us for the next public class or a private corporate schedule.

Course Outline

What the Course Covers


  • Part 1: Exemplifying Lean-Agile Architecture

  • Part 2: Architecting for DevOps and Release on Demand

  • Part 3: Aligning Architecture with Business Value

  • Part 4: Developing Solution Vision, Solution Intent, and Roadmaps

  • Part 5: Preparing Architecture for Program Increment (PI) Planning

  • Part 6: Coordinating Architecture Throughout PI Planning

  • Part 7: Supporting Continuous Delivery During PI Execution

  • Part 8: Supporting New Strategic Themes and Value Streams

  • Part 9: Leading as an Architect During a Lean-Agile Transformation

In this class you will learn how to


  • Architect using SAFe principles

  • Align architecture with business value

  • Develop and communicate architecture vision and intent

  • Plan architectural runway to enable delivery success

  • Architect for continuous delivery and Release on Demand

  • Lead and coach architects and team members during Program Increment (PI) Planning and execution

  • Provide leadership during a Lean-Agile transformation

Credits/Exam


  • Exam name – SAFe® 4 Architect Exam – or – SAFe® 5 Architect 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 – 45 out of 60 (75%)

  • Language – English

  • 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.
Your Instructor

Trainer Credentials & Experience

Dr. Petros Rigas
Dr. Petros Rigas, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, RMP, SAFe SPC 6.0

Dr. Petros Rigas

President of PMI Thailand Chapter for 13 years (2011–2023) · Past President & Chapter Counselor
  • PMI licensed training instructor — profile on PMI’s global website.
  • Certified Program Management Professional (PgMP®) — Certificate #2079271.
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP/CAPM®) — Certificate #1258917.
  • Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) — Certificate #2600926.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM®), Scrum Alliance — Certificant ID 001062861.
  • SAFe Program Consultant (SPC)® 6.0 — Certificate ID 50804412-3031.
  • SAFe Agilist® 6.0 — Certificate ID 23353981-8934.
  • Certified Risk Management Professional (RMP®) — Certificate #2033120.
  • Mega-project leadership experience in IT, airport, CCTV, transport, and power infrastructure.
  • Commercial contract manager, reviewer, and advisor.
  • Part-time lecturer at KMUTT (Master’s in Project Management) and an invited lecturer at Chulalongkorn University.
  • Doctorate from Assumption University of Thailand, with publications on business management.
  • Trained 5,000+ project professionals and helped certify 800+ PMPs/CAPMs/PMI-ACPs in Thailand since 2010.
PMI Authorized Training Partner InstructorATP #502913 Years PMI Thailand Chapter President
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