Introducing SAFe Skills – on-demand training that can be learned today, applied today.
SAFe Skills represent the future of learning with Scaled Agile – learning meticulously designed to bridge the gap between guidance and practice, providing bite-sized, actionable insights in a format that fits your calendar instead of becoming your calendar.
SAFe Skills are a library of self-paced, on-demand e-learnings designed for immediate impact – focusing on practical, agile, and soft business skills directly applicable to the day-to-day challenges of agile transformations.
Currently Available SAFe Skills
SAFe Skills Flow Series
We are launching SAFe Skills with our Flow Series – set of five self-paced, on-demand e-learnings designed to master the art of flow within SAFe.
Each skill equips you with immediately applicable knowledge to enhance team and ART performance, driving continuous improvement and tangible results. Perfect for agile professionals seeking to optimize their workflow and accelerate success.
Understanding and Improving Flow [Free]
The first SAFe Skill in our Flow series provides an introduction to flow concepts and their importance in optimizing value streams within a SAFe enterprise.
Establishing ART and Team Kanban Systems
Your guide to establishing and leveraging Kanban systems to manage the backlog and flow of work for Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and teams within SAFe environments.
Measuring Team and ART Flow
A comprehensive overview of SAFe flow metrics tailored for team and ART measurement.
Accelerating Team Flow
Equipping you with the knowledge and skills to accelerate flow and overcome blockers within your team using SAFe’s Eight Flow Accelerators.
Accelerating ART Flow
Your guide to improving flow at the Agile Release Train (ART) level using SAFe’s Eight Flow Accelerators.
Product Management SAFe Skills Series
The Product Management SAFe Skill Series is the latest set of skills from Scaled Agile, specifically designed to address a long-requested need for in-depth guidance for Product Owners and Product Managers within the SAFe framework. This comprehensive series equips agile professionals with the practical skills necessary to excel in Product Management, from developing strategic visions to creating actionable product roadmaps. Each skill provides focused, self-paced learning that fills critical gaps in knowledge, enabling learners to immediately apply what they’ve learned to their day-to-day roles.
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Design Thinking Fundamentals [Free]
Agile teams and leaders discover the Double Diamond Process Model, focusing on problem discovery, solution development, and continuous improvement. By incorporating tools like personas, journey mapping, and prototyping, participants will learn how to empathize with users, generate actionable insights, and deliver solutions that evolve with customer needs.
Writing Effective Features in SAFe
Master the essential components of a well-written Feature, emphasizing clarity, alignment, and actionable outcomes. Through practical examples, participants will learn how to write both Business and Enabler Features, ensuring they deliver real value and minimize rework.
Creating Effective Product Roadmaps
Designed to equip agile leaders and teams with the skills to build, communicate, and maintain impactful roadmaps within a SAFe environment. This skill introduces the foundational principles of roadmapping, guiding participants through defining goals, identifying milestones, and sequencing work to align with strategic priorities.
Prioritizing the ART Backlog
Gain practical tips & tools to effectively prioritize work for ARTs. This skill covers the essential principles of backlog prioritization, including the use of the Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF) method, to ensure the delivery of maximum value in the shortest sustainable lead time.
Defining Product Vision and Strategy
Define a clear product vision that aligns with business objectives. This skill covers the essential steps to create a compelling vision and product strategy, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders while maintaining focus on customer needs and market opportunities.
Individual SAFe Skills
Cultivating High-Performing Teams
Guide Scrum Masters and Team Coaches in developing and sustaining high-performing agile teams. This course covers essential practices for fostering self-direction, self-organization, and effective collaboration within and beyond teams.
Participants will gain practical insights into building trust, navigating team dysfunctions, and supporting continuous learning and improvement.
Writing Effective OKRs
Equip servant leaders with the necessary tools to provide feedback and support their teams in crafting impactful Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) within a SAFe environment.
Participants will gain valuable insights into the principles of effective OKRs, learn to navigate common challenges, and discover techniques for fostering team collaboration and achieving measurable outcomes.
Why you should earn SAFe Skills
Quick Learning
Each SAFe Skill is under an hour, packed with practical examples and engaging content to ensure you can apply what you learn immediately.
Real-World Solutions
Developed from over a decade of experience and insights from our community of 1.4 million SAFe®-trained professionals, SAFe Skills offer real-world solutions to common Agile challenges.
Badge Opportunity
Stand out in the Agile community with a shareable badge that validates your expertise.
How to access SAFe Skills
All Skills are accessible via SAFe Studio through a la carte purchases, or learners can save by buying the entire Flow series bundle.
For a limited time, learners can purchase the entire SAFe Skills Flow Series for 195 USD (savings of 65 USD).
Interested in unlimited access to our full library of current and future SAFe Skills? Talk to your team about a SAFe+ subscription. Get in touch HERE.
