Accelerate Hardware Design and Delivery with SAFe® for Hardware
Gain practical skills in Lean-Agile practices for hardware, including SAFe principles, risk management, and supplier alignment.
Learn Agile planning techniques for hardware teams, with tools for continuous integration, compliance, and change adaptation.
Build industry-recognized expertise in Agile for hardware to accelerate delivery, improve flexibility, and support career growth in a rapidly evolving field.
Foundational level
Recommended experience
2 Days
Time to complete course
Instructor-led
Remote or in-person training
Certification
SAFe Hardware Agilist (SHWA) certification and digital badge
What You Will Learn
How to design for change, think in smaller batches, and establish faster feedback loops.
Approaches for gathering and responding to rapid technical, market, and user feedback to iterate and refine products and processes in real-time.
Best practices for strengthening teamwork and integration between engineers and stakeholders for more effective workflows.
Proactive risk management, detecting and mitigating safety issues earlier, and integrating compliance into development without impacting velocity.
Tips for aligning suppliers with Agile workflows and mindsets to ensure more effective coordination and delivery.
Improve cross-functional collaboration planning, forecasting, delivery, and measurement.
Languages Available
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Who is this certification for?
This course is integral for any hardware-focused organization aiming to bridge traditional engineering with modern Agile practices for more efficient, adaptive development.
System Engineers
Engineering Practitioners and Developers
Project and Product Managers
Team Leads and Managers
Quality and Compliance Professionals
Why Choose Scaled Agile for your SAFe® for Hardware Certification?
Accelerated Time to Market
Boost innovation and value with hardware products by speeding up development cycles and feedback loops
Enhanced Flexibility
Develop a responsive system that evolves alongside ever-changing market and organizational requirements.
Improved Collaboration
Strengthen communication across teams and with suppliers for smoother execution and alignment.
Early Risk Mitigation
Proactively manage risks with continuous feedback and early detection.
Timely and Effective Content
Deepen and update existing SAFe practices with learning relevant to the challenges of hardware-reliant solutions.
Curated, Hands-on Practice
Improve cross-functional collaboration Designed for deep knowledge transfer, emphasizing actionable skills and practical application., forecasting, delivery, and measurement.
The professional development value of your SAFe® Hardware Agilist (SHWA) Certification
The SAFe® for Hardware course offers hands-on learning and certification based on proven Agile principles. It equips learners with job-ready skills and a renewable certification to deepen their Agile expertise.
Certification Process Includes:
Perpetual access to course workbook and online learning platform for additional preparation
An unlimited practice test with question-level feedback and coaching report that acts as a simulation and study tool
Customer support for learning and certification questions
An unlimited-attempt, short completion quiz with a coaching report and in-item feedback
Certified Professionals Earn:
SAFe® 6 for Hardware (HW) certification, renewed yearly
Digital badge with social media share capability to grow your network
Course Certification of Completion
PMI PDUs, Scrum CEUs
Earning the SAFe Hardware Agilist (SHWA) Certification
Certification begins by attending the SAFe 6 for Hardware course and preparing for the exam. Upon passing, you’ll earn a SAFe for Hardware certification along with a shareable digital badge. This certification demonstrates your expertise in applying Agile practices to hardware development, making you industry-recognized in SAFe for hardware. It unlocks career opportunities, boosts earning potential, and serves as a long-term professional credential in an evolving field.
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Benefits of earning your SAFe®Hardware Agilist (SHWA) Certification
Earning your certification grants exclusive access to additional resources that deepen your expertise in Agile hardware development, with insights into key responsibilities, practical applications, and best practices tailored for hardware teams.
Career Development & Community
Access to the SAFe forums for career advancement, learning and mentorship opportunities, job boards, and more
Invitations to role-based networking circles
Exclusive webinars on emerging professional development and SAFe® topics, tailored to your role
Continued Learning
Framework upgrade learning series
On-demand access to SAFe Summit archives
Continued learning with role-specific training videos comprising over an hour of additional learning and development
One-year access to SAFe Studio with your first class attendance
Access to the latest Framework guidance
Member discussion forms
SAFe for Hardware Certification completion quiz
Toolkits and Applications
Limited access to SAFe® CoPilot AI assistant
Facilitator Guides designed to help Scrum Masters facilitate key SAFe events
Toolkits to help prepare and execute PI Planning
Additional Resources
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Developing SAFe for Hardware
The SAFe for Hardware Certification Course is a two-day course designed to expedite the integration of SAFe principles into hardware development while navigating the complexities of large system designs.
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