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SAFe for Teams with SAFe Practitioner (SP) certification

SAFe for Teams with SAFe Practitioner (SP) certification

Launch or reset an Agile Release Train with delivery-ready teams

SAFe® for Teams establishes Team and Technical Agility across your ART, strengthening the execution layer that drives predictability, flow, and measurable business progress. Teams learn how to deliver value in short increments, align to a shared mission and backlog, and improve quality without relying on workarounds.

AI-empowered updates are embedded throughout the course. AI changes the speed, not the foundations. Teams apply AI responsibly within delivery workflows.

This course is a strong fit when you need to:

  • Launch a new ART and align teams on roles, cadence, and expectations
  • Reset an ART where PI Planning is heavy but outcomes are inconsistent
  • Improve backlog readiness and story quality to reduce rework
  • Lift predictability through consistent iteration execution, reviews, and demos
  • Bring AI use into delivery with clear guardrails and responsible practices

Why ART launches struggle

Even with executive sponsorship, ART launches and resets stall when:

  • Teams don’t share a consistent understanding of roles, cadence, and ways of working
  • PI Planning becomes a reporting exercise instead of a decision-making forum
  • Backlogs lack readiness, creating churn and late surprises
  • Dependencies surface late across teams and business units
  • AI tools are introduced ad hoc, without governance or objective evaluation

SAFe for Teams builds the team-level execution capability that underpins ART performance.

 

Launch or reset an Agile Release Train with delivery-ready teams

SAFe® for Teams establishes Team and Technical Agility across your ART, strengthening the execution layer that drives predictability, flow, and measurable business progress. Teams learn how to deliver value in short increments, align to a shared mission and backlog, and improve quality without relying on workarounds.

AI-empowered updates are embedded throughout the course. AI changes the speed, not the foundations. Teams apply AI responsibly within delivery workflows.

This course is a strong fit when you need to:

  • Launch a new ART and align teams on roles, cadence, and expectations
  • Reset an ART where PI Planning is heavy but outcomes are inconsistent
  • Improve backlog readiness and story quality to reduce rework
  • Lift predictability through consistent iteration execution, reviews, and demos
  • Bring AI use into delivery with clear guardrails and responsible practices

Why ART launches struggle

Even with executive sponsorship, ART launches and resets stall when:

  • Teams don’t share a consistent understanding of roles, cadence, and ways of working
  • PI Planning becomes a reporting exercise instead of a decision-making forum
  • Backlogs lack readiness, creating churn and late surprises
  • Dependencies surface late across teams and business units
  • AI tools are introduced ad hoc, without governance or objective evaluation

SAFe for Teams builds the team-level execution capability that underpins ART performance.

 

This course is available for corporate delivery
We deliver SAFe for Teams for organisations and teams who want to train multiple participants together in their own context.
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What Our Clients Say

Prateet Kawalkar Software Quality Analyst

I am delighted to announce that I have successfully obtained the SAFe Practitioner certificate, showcasing my comprehensive understanding of scaled agile methodologies. I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to the incredible team at Pretty Agile and our exceptional trainers, Emma Sharrock and Nicholene Africa. Their expert guidance and hands-on activities throughout the certification process have been invaluable in my achievement.

Wilson Ngan IT Business Analyst

Special praise to Claire Sanders and Nicholene Africa who delivered the course to me, with their deep knowledge in the subject. I adopted SAFe in real life to deliver the game-changing digital first solution to Aware Super successfully, which benefited their 1+ million members for a much shorter end-to-end processing time.

Ari Frankel Customer Success Manager at Easy Agile

Was a great two days! Thank you Em Campbell-Pretty and Adrienne Wilson of Pretty Agile for the excellent course.

Pan Zhan React Developer at Education Horizons Group

Thanks Em Campbell-Pretty! It was an awesome training session!

Andrew Longden Product Owner at Education Horizons Group

Thank you for the great tutelage Claire Sanders &  Em Campbell-Pretty

Cyara Company Cyara

A full and complete knowledge of all of the course content. Claire was able to answer any questions raised by the team. Great training style allowing teams to learn at their own pace. Fantastic course delivery, engaging and entertaining too!

Fred IT Group Fred IT Group

Claire has excellent knowledge of course content and all questions were answered. She has excellent facilitation skills and course was conducted well and everyone was kept engaged. Melissa has excellent knowledge of SAFe and was able to provide relevant examples, answer tricky questions She is graceful and possesses excellent facilitation skills, engaging the whole team and finishing training on time with all content covered.

Westpac Company Westpac Banking Corporation

Melissa did a great job with bringing the theory to life with specific examples that are relevant to our business needs. She kept us on track and the energy high - no small feat given a 2 day course and a lot of people with varying skills and levels of understanding in the room.

Placemakers Company Placemakers

Considering the restrictions of doing the course remotely both Claire and Melissa did a very good job!

Why Choose Pretty Agile

Delivered by SAFe Fellows and SPCTs

Your SAFe® for Teams course is facilitated by SAFe Fellows and SAFe Program Consultant Trainers (SPCTs) — the highest level of accreditation within the SAFe ecosystem.

That matters when you are launching or resetting an ART. Early misalignment compounds quickly across planning cycles, affecting predictability, flow, and stakeholder confidence.

You are learning from practitioners who design, launch, and reset ARTs in complex enterprise and government environments — not career trainers.

Trusted by Australian enterprise and government organisations since 2014.

 

Who Should Attend

SAFe® for Teams is designed for delivery teams operating within, or preparing to join, an Agile Release Train.

Typical participants include:

  • Developers, testers, and technical contributors
  • Scrum Masters and Team Coaches
  • Product Owners
  • Whole Agile teams or complete ARTs preparing for launch or reset

This course is most effective when entire teams attend together, aligned to a shared ART context.

 

What Changes After the Course

Following delivery, leaders should expect:

  • More reliable PI Planning outcomes, with realistic commitments and clearer objectives
  • Improved predictability through stronger flow awareness, application of flow accelerators, and Measure and Grow
  • Teams operating as disciplined, cross-functional units within an ART, aligned to a shared mission and backlog
  • Improved backlog readiness, reducing churn, late surprises, and rework
  • Stronger iteration execution, with Reviews and System Demos demonstrating measurable business progress
  • Greater visibility of dependencies and delivery risks across teams and functions
  • Responsible AI usage embedded within team practices, aligned to governance and objective evaluation

SAFe® for Teams strengthens the team-level execution capability that underpins sustained ART performance.

 

The course is delivered across seven focused modules:

  • Introducing SAFe
    SAFe foundations and AI-empowered practices, establishing the principles that underpin Team and Technical Agility
  • Forming Agile Teams as an ART
    Building cross-functional teams and aligning to the Agile Release Train
  • Connecting to the Customer
    Product vision, features, stories, team backlogs, and writing effective stories with GenAI
  • Planning the Work
    Participating in PI Planning, team planning, and backlog refinement
  • Continuously Delivering Value
    Integration, deployment, release, synchronisation events, and built-in quality
  • Getting Feedback
    Customer feedback, Iteration Reviews, and System Demos
  • Improving Relentlessly
    Retrospectives, the IP iteration, Inspect & Adapt, accelerating flow, and Measure and Grow

 

Registration includes:

  • Two days of live, instructor-led training
  • Official SAFe® course materials (printed workbook and digital access)
  • Access to the latest Scaled Agile Framework guidance
  • SAFe® Practitioner (SP) certification exam access (one attempt)
  • One-year SAFe Studio membership (for first SAFe certification)
  • Course certificate of completion

Pre-course e-learning modules are provided to prepare participants.

Participants must attend both days to be eligible for the SAFe® Practitioner (SP) certification exam.

 

Participants who attend both days of the course are eligible to take the SAFe® Practitioner (SP) certification exam.

The course fee includes one exam attempt.

Certification is maintained annually through Scaled Agile and provides access to SAFe Studio resources.

 

Attendees may be eligible for PDUs and SEUs.
To claim PM PDUs, please see the instructions on the Scaled Agile website here.
For SEUs please confirm requirements with Scrum Alliance’s SEU policy here.

SAFe® for Teams is delivered as a private, instructor-led program for your organisation.

The course runs over two full days and can be delivered:

  • On-site at your premises
  • Live online for distributed teams across Australia, New Zealand, and South East Asia

For ART launches, delivery is scheduled ahead of the first PI Planning event to ensure team readiness and alignment.

Sessions apply SAFe practices directly to your ART context, using backlog examples, planning scenarios, and team-based working exercises drawn from your operating environment.

Participants leave with a shared understanding of roles, cadence, and delivery expectations aligned to your operating model.