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SAFe DevOps Practitioner course is one of the most demanding certifications that enable professionals to build an understanding of the total flow of value. Starting from Continuous Exploration to Continuous Integration, Release on Demand, and Continuous Deployment, the certification entitles learners to boost the complete value flow, starting from the idea to an operational solution within a Continuous Delivery Pipeline.

After completing the certification, learners will gain an in-depth insight into Continuous Exploration, Integration, Deployment, Release-on-Demand, Testing, Protection, and Creation of a Culture of Shared Responsibility. Learners will also get a chance to explore SAFe’s CALMR approach, which stands for Culture, Automation, Lean, Measure, and Recover to DevOps. This, in turn, will help learners build a practice of accorded accountability for delivering the full spectrum of accurate solutions. 

The certification will introduce the learners to a world where they will gain the ability to align people, technology, and processes throughout the organization in order to achieve faster time-to-market. Not only will the learners earn a gainful credential that will set them apart from their peers engaged in DevOps competencies, but they will also become part of the SAFe Community Platform. The enrolled participants will receive exclusive access to Scaled Agile groups, meetups, and a diversity of learning resources that will further charge their knowledge in DevOps. 

The SAFe DevOps workshop for the DevOps certification is designed by instructors while prioritizing practical knowledge. Learners will be exposed to activities, discussions, and exercises to help them acquire essential DevOps competencies and skills, which are among the most sought-after skills in the tech world today.

Upcoming Classroom Training – SAFe SDP Certification

TARGET AUDIENCE – SAFe DevOps Practitioner

The target audience for the SAFe DevOps certification workshop includes: 

• All professionals working with an Agile Release Train
• Development Managers and Engineering Manager
• Configuration Managers or Release Managers
• Development Leads
• Developers, especially UI/UX Developers
• Infrastructure Architects and System Architects
• Product Managers and Product Owners
• System Administrators, DBAs and InfoSec
• QA Managers and Testers
• Release Train Engineers
• Scrum Masters

PRE-REQUISITES

There are no conditional pre-requisites for this training program. All are welcome to enroll in the workshop without prior experience in DevOps or SAFe. However, it is advised that learners hold a sound working knowledge of at least the basics of DevOps. Learners with experience in a lead role as a practitioner can also take the workshop. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES – SAFe DevOps Practitioner

• Determine strategic business objectives using DevOps
• Apply a CALMR approach
• Learn to avoid automating broken processes
• Understand the working of successful DevOps
• Learn the implementation of continuous exploration, integration, continuous deployment
• Learn ways to gain the ability to release to end-users on demand
• Incorporate continuous testing in the delivery pipeline
• Include continuous security into the delivery pipeline
• Implement value-stream mapping 
• Learn to measure flow and identify bottlenecks in the delivery process (end-to-end)
• Formulate DevOps skills
• Master the tools for the fastest and most compelling results
• Prioritize DevOps solutions
• Keep investments for the greatest economic benefit before other things 
• Design and implement a multi-phased DevOps transformation 
• Tailor specific DevOps solutions based on the organization
• Collaborate with all roles and levels in the organization
• Continually optimize the value stream

COURSE CONTENT 

• Introduction to DevOps
• Mapping Continuous Delivery Pipeline
• Gaining alignment
• Continuous Exploration
• Building quality by Continuous Integration
• Reducing time-to-market using Continuous Deployment
• Delivering Business Value 
• Implementing Release on Demand
• Taking action

ACCREDITATION – SAFe SDP Certification

This Scaled Agile Certification course is accredited by the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) as fulfilling all Learning Objectives in the Certified Scrum Professional track. The SAFe DevOps Practitioner certification is one of the industry’s leading and demanded certifications. Coach2Reach offers a training course that also includes ongoing assessment during the workshops. The workshop includes practical assessments at the end of the sessions that learners will be required to pass. As long as the instructors consider learners have shown competence and experienced the learning objectives, learners will receive the certification.

The SAFe Scrum Master certification is included in the price of the workshop. Following the workshop, learners will receive an email from SAFe with their certification.

UPON COMPLETION, YOU’LL GET 

• Training from certified industry experts 
• Course and Online Workbooks 
• Completion certificate for SAFe 5 DevOps Practitioner Certification workshop 
• SAFe DevOps Practitioner certification
• One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
• To promote the accomplishment online, learners will be given SAFe Certified DevOps Practitioner digital badge 
• Access to meetups, groups, and events to connect with fellow SAFe Certified Professionals
• A variety of learning resources for constant support during and after the SAFe journey

Frequently Asked Questions

1) Is there an annual renewal policy for the SAFe DevOps Practitioner certification?

The SAFe DevOps Practitioner certification expires one year from the date certification is earned. The renewal fee is $100 for the second attempt.

2) What is DevOps?

DevOps is a mindset, a practice, culture, and a set of technical practices. It delivers more worth and enables each Agile Release Train and Solution Train to deliver new Features to their end-users continuously.

3) What are the career opportunities available for DevOps Practitioners?

After getting certified as SAFe DevOps, you can easily get a rewarding job as a member of the Software development team member in the SAFe DevOps environment, a SAFe 5 DevOps Consultant, an Agile project manager, Release train engineer, SAFe Scrum Master, Agile Coach, or a SAFe Program Consultant.