SAFe DevOps Certification
SDP Training Overview
Earn the industry-recognized SAFe DevOps (SDP) certification and demonstrate your ability to lead or support DevOps transformation at scale.
Learn how to apply a shared DevOps mindset and process across technical and non-technical roles.
Gain the skills to evaluate your current DevOps state, then improve speed and flow across the entire delivery pipeline – from concept to release.
Advanced Level
Familiar with engineering and systems architect infrastructure.
Course Duration
2 Days.
Instructor-led
Remote or in-person training.
SDP Certification
Accreditation upon passing the exam.
What You Will Learn
CALMR DevOps Approach
Understand what culture, automation, lean flow, measurement, and recovery really mean in practice, and how they support sustainable delivery at scale.
Value Stream Mapping
Gain the skills to execute value stream mapping, measure flow, and spot bottlenecks in the delivery pipeline.
Continuous Exploration and Integration
Learn how to integrate continuous exploration, integration, and deployment while remaining secure and releasing value to end users on demand.
Creating a Transformation Plan
Get tools to assess your current state, then design and implement an actionable DevOps transformation plan tailored to your organization.
Languages Available
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Who Is This Certification For?
This course is designed for team members across the value stream, whether you’re involved in building, testing, releasing, or supporting software-driven products. SAFe DevOps will help you understand how your work helps reduce time-to-market and increase the stability, security, and efficiency of the delivery process.
Software Engineers
Development Managers
Release Managers
QA Leads
Infrastructure Architects
Scrum Masters
Product Owners
Why Choose Scaled Agile for your DevOps Certification?
Enterprise-Level Focus:
SAFe DevOps goes beyond tools and automation. It helps your entire value stream align around a shared DevOps mindset – from product managers to developers, QA, release managers, and operations. You’ll learn how to apply these principles across teams and roles to support development and release agility.
Flexible Delivery:
Choose the format that works best for your or your team. Whether delivered in person or virtually, all courses are led by certified SAFe Practice Consultants with hands-on experience in DevOps transformations across industries. Sessions are interactive, practical, and built for today’s distributed work environments.
Comprehensive Curriculum:
You’ll explore the full flow of value from concept to cash, including topics like continuous exploration, integration, testing, deployment, and release on demand. Learn how to map your current pipeline, identify gaps, and apply the CALMR approach to improve outcomes holistically.
Practical Application:
Through hands-on exercises and guided value stream mapping, you’ll build a DevOps improvement plan tailored to your organization. You’ll also use tools like the DevOps health radar and transformation canvas to evaluate and improve your current state.
Get SAFe Certified
The SAFe DevOps (SDP) course and certification offer a globally recognized credential that shows your ability to apply DevOps principles within the Scaled Agile Framework and lead improvements across the entire value stream.
Certification Process Includes:
Perpetual access to course workbook and online learning platform for additional preparation.
An unlimited attempt practice test with question-level feedback and coaching report that acts as a simulation and study tool.
Customer support for learning and certification questions.
A timed, multiple-choice, 45-question exam with a coaching report.
Certified Professionals Earn:
Industry-leading SAFe DevOps certification, renewed yearly.
Digital badge with social media share capability to grow your network.
Course certificate of completion.
PMI PDUs, Scrum Alliance SEUs.
DevOps Certificate of Completion
Your path to certification starts by attending the course and participating in hands-on activities that reinforce key DevOps concepts and practices. After the course, you’ll have access to the certification exam and related study materials. Passing the exam grants you a renewable SAFe® DevOps certification and a shareable digital badge. This professional achievement highlights your ability to help teams assess their DevOps processes, create an actionable plan, and deliver value more effectively.
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Benefits of Earning your SDP Certification
Achieving your SAFe DevOps (SDP) certification and keeping it active unlocks access to benefits like SAFe Skills and selected workshops, in addition to SAFe knowledge articles, community forums, exclusive content, and more.
Career Development & Community
Exclusive webinars on emerging SAFe topics.
Access to the SAFe community forums for career advancement, learning and mentorship opportunities, job boards, and more.
Participation in certified-exclusive events for additional networking, learning, and development.
Continued Learning
Full access to the Scaled Agile Framework.
SAFe Skills library.
Certification upgrade learning series.
Continued learning with live and recorded webinars from SAFe experts and partners.
Access to SAFe Studio & Resources
Value stream mapping and other selected workshops.
On-demand access to all recorded keynotes, breakout sessions, and other content from SAFe Summits.
SAFe assessments to measure and improve business agility and other core competencies.
Toolkits and Applications
Limited access to SAFe® CoPilot AI assistant.
Facilitator Guides designed to help Advanced Scrum Masters facilitate key SAFe events.
Toolkits to help prepare and execute PI Planning.
Resources for Future DevOps Engineers
Learn more about our DevOps certification and the latest SAFe guidance.
Getting Certified with Scaled Agile
SAFe certifications validate your skills and open new doors for career advancement. Learn how earning a SAFe® certification will expand your skills and experience, empowering you to play a key role in driving business transformation.
Defining SAFe DevOps
DevOps is a cultural shift, and this three-part series introduces the mindset and practices that turn development and operations into a unified engine for value delivery.
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