In Person Implementing SAFe® (6.0) Louisville, Colorado
The Implementing SAFe® course is a unique opportunity to learn SAFe directly from the global Scaled Agile Framework Team Members and Fellows while being supported by best-in-class, global SAFe coaches and consultants. If you have been waiting to get your SPC, or you know someone who would benefit from this unique opportunity, register today!
You will:
Master the art of planning and steering a SAFe transformation with confidence and clarity.
Identify and leverage value streams, launch Agile Release Trains, enhance flow efficiency, and implement OKRs effectively.
Sharpen your skills in Agile product management and delivery – principles that drive real-world success.
**If you register before November 12th, you receive a $200 discount, the price is $2,795.00**
(breakfast, lunch, and refreshments included)
Additional Opportunities:
Deep dive into the intricacies of SAFe with those who create the framework.
Network and learn about SAFe during a post-class happy hour Meetup on Tuesday, provided by Scaled Agile.
Meals and refreshments will be provided daily
What is the Implementing SAFe® Course?
Implementing SAFe® offers attendees the broadest level of insight into each layer of a SAFe implementation. This course is for those who want to be a leader in a Lean-Agile transformation. This course and resulting certification will help you understand the roles of each person in SAFe organization and then plan and guide a SAFe transformation.
You’ll learn how to identify value streams, launch agile release trains, optimize flow, and apply OKRs to Strategic Themes that define the targeted outcomes for the SAFe transformation. You’ll also practice the principles of Agile product management and product delivery. If you’re looking for a comprehensive and practical understanding of how to help an organization achieve business agility effectively, Implementing SAFe® is the right course for you.
Andrew Sales Chief Methodologist and Chief Product Officer
Andrew is passionate about helping SAFe Enterprises identify better ways of working through the application of Lean, Agile, and DevOps at scale and evolving SAFe guidance to support these goals. In addition, he fulfills the role of Framework Product Manager, ensuring that Scaled Agile has a clear vision, roadmap, and set of priorities for how the Framework will meet the needs of our customers. Andrew has successfully guided numerous organizations through SAFe transformations from across a wide range of industries, drawing on his many years of Lean and Agile experience. He previously led the Agile Services Practice across EMEA for CA Technologies (formerly Rally) and is a regular keynote speaker at Agile conferences and contributor to the Agile community.
Marc Rix Methodologist and SAFe Fellow
Marc specializes in Agile Product Delivery, Team and Technical Agility, and applying Lean-Agile concepts throughout the enterprise. He is a former Scaled Agile partner and customer with a long history of leading large companies through complex Agile and DevOps transformations. His Agile experience spans more than 25 years and has included roles in development, operations, architecture, coaching, leadership, and business development.
Adam Mattis VP, Platform Partners & Advisory
An executive operator, Adam helps enterprises become AI-native by aligning strategy, portfolio, and delivery to ship real outcomes faster. With 20+ years of leadership across regulated and complex industries, he is recognized for pragmatic, no-nonsense, outcome-focused results. Adam is recognized as a SAFe Fellow and has earned the SPCT credential.
Be sure to check out additional course offerings provided by our Partner Community on the Training Calendar.
Government Insider: When Government Agencies Ask for Agile – Sort Of!
Agile delivery can thrive—even within traditional, waterfall-style contracts. This session reveals how to align modern Agile practices with legacy RFPs to drive value, flexibility, and results.
When:
August 28, 2025, 10:00 am – August 28, 2025, 11:00 am MST
Where:
Online (MS Teams)
Who:
Agile Coach, Business Analyst, Change Agent, Director, Government Agilists, Government Employees (Federal & Public Sector), Government Leader, Product Owner, Program or Project Manager, Release Train Engineer
Traditional contracts don’t have to limit Agile innovation. In regulated industries and government settings, delivery teams are finding creative ways to bring iterative, value-driven approaches into environments built on fixed scope and rigid milestones.
This session dives into:
🔹The tension between Agile delivery and waterfall-style RFPs
🔹Common missteps that emerge as early as the proposal phase
🔹Real-world examples of Agile success within legacy frameworks
🔹Strategies for maintaining Agile integrity while meeting contractual obligations
Attendees will walk away with practical guidance on structuring proposals, setting expectations, and designing governance models that support adaptability and collaboration—even in the most structured procurement environments.
Whether you’re shaping the bid or leading the build, this session offers a roadmap for making Agile work where structure is non-negotiable. Register today to join the conversation!
Speakers
Jim Porter
Senior Strategy Consultant | IBM Consulting – US Federal
Jed Hadley
Senior Strategy Consultant | IBM – U.S. Federal Practice
2025 SAFe® Summit Denver: Still Thinking About Attending? Let’s Talk!
Missed the first webinar? You’re in luck—we’re hosting another!
Don’t miss this featured webinar previewing the highlights of the 2025 SAFe® Summit Denver. From inspiring sessions to new AI innovations and unmatched networking opportunities, you’ll leave equipped to confidently plan your Summit experience.
When:
August 7, 2025, 2:00 pm – August 7, 2025, 3:00 pm MST
Where:
Online Events (Zoom)
Who:
Agile Coach, Business Analyst, Change Agent, Director, Product Owner, Program or Project Manager, Release Train Engineer, SAFe Program Consultant, Scrum Master
Join this exclusive webinar for a detailed look at the 2025 SAFe® Summit Denver – a can’t-miss event. From inspiring sessions to new AI content and unmatched networking opportunities, you’ll leave with the information you need to confidently plan your Summit experience.
What to expect in this webinar:
🔹 Why this SAFe® Summit is a game-changer for Agile leaders and teams
🔹 Highlights of key sessions, networking events, and Summit extras
🔹 New! The AI Symposium & AI-Native Foundations Certification Course
🔹 Insider tips to maximize your Summit experience and ROI
Bring your questions and let’s explore how the SAFe® Summit will shape your agile journey!
Speakers
Checho Santander
Event Promotions Manager | Scaled Agile, Inc.
Eric Neal
Director, Global Events and Community Engagement | Scaled Agile Inc.
Government Insider: Human-AI for Product Value Beyond POC
AI is evolving—and so is the way we partner with it. Join our upcoming session with guest speaker Mike Idengren from LSA Digital to hear powerful insights on Human-AI alignment and how SAFe® principles drive faster value and scalable success.
When:
July 31, 2025, 10:00 am – July 31, 2025, 11:00 am MST
Where:
Online (MS Teams)
Who:
Agile Coach, Business Analyst, Change Agent, Director, Government Agilists, Government Employees (Federal & Public Sector), Government Leader, Product Owner, Program or Project Manager, Release Train Engineer
Human-AI collaboration is rapidly transforming how organizations deliver value—and aligning that collaboration with SAFe® principles unlocks even greater potential. In this upcoming session, we’ll dive into how structured frameworks help teams accelerate time-to-value, reduce costs, and create scalable, product-focused outcomes.
Rather than chasing yet another proof-of-concept, you’ll learn practical methods already delivering success in real-world scenarios. We’ll cover:
🔹 Actionable strategies to enhance AI/ML initiative outcomes
🔹 Approaches to Human-AI collaboration that balance impact, cost, and flexibility
🔹 Lessons drawn from successful government and enterprise case studies
🔹 A clear framework to move from experimental POCs to scalable, high-impact AI solutions
Whether you’re modernizing government services or innovating in the private sector, this session delivers clear, actionable guidance to help AI move from vision to real-world success. Be part of the shift toward product-driven transformation.
Register now to reserve your seat and gain tools that turn innovation into measurable impact.
2025 SAFe® Summit Denver: Thinking About Attending? Let’s Talk!
Don’t miss this featured webinar previewing the highlights of the 2025 SAFe® Summit Denver. From inspiring sessions to new AI innovations and unmatched networking opportunities, you’ll leave equipped to confidently plan your Summit experience.
When:
July 23, 2025, 9:00 am – July 23, 2025, 10:00 am MST
Where:
Online Events (Zoom)
Who:
Agile Coach, Business Analyst, Change Agent, Director, Product Owner, Program or Project Manager, Release Train Engineer, SAFe Program Consultant, Scrum Master
Join this exclusive webinar for a detailed look at the 2025 SAFe® Summit Denver – a can’t-miss event. From inspiring sessions to new AI content and unmatched networking opportunities, you’ll leave with the information you need to confidently plan your Summit experience.
What to expect in this webinar:
🔹 Why this SAFe® Summit is a game-changer for Agile leaders and teams
🔹 Highlights of key sessions, networking events, and Summit extras
🔹 New! The AI Symposium & AI-Native Foundations Certification Course
🔹 Insider tips to maximize your Summit experience and ROI
Bring your questions and let’s explore how the SAFe® Summit will shape your agile journey!
Speakers
Checho Santander
Event Promotions Manager | Scaled Agile, Inc.
Eric Neal
Director, Global Events and Community Engagement | Scaled Agile Inc.
AI is no longer a future concept—it’s actively reshaping how organizations prioritize, deliver, and scale. It’s transforming Agile execution across every framework.
When:
April 23, 2025, 12:00 pm – April 23, 2025, 1:00 pm EST
Learn how to scale Scrum effectively in complex, multi-team environments. This webinar will explore strategies for:
Managing dependencies and inter-team relationships
Fostering collaboration and alignment across teams
Leveraging the SAFe® framework for enterprise-wide agility
Gain actionable insights to drive increased efficiency, enhanced innovation, and greater agility, and achieve scalable success in your organization. Suitable for leaders and teams looking to overcome complexity.
Join our expert-led webinar on January 22nd at 10:00 AM MST to discover the top four strategies for achieving career success and accelerating your growth.