Delivered by Scaled Agile, hosted by Capgemini
Learn how to successfully establish Lean Portfolio Management and optimize performance with practical tools and techniques in this 3-day interactive workshop-based SAFe® training. This is a three-day interactive course that provides a workshop-type of experience. In this course, attendees will gain the practical tools and techniques necessary to implement the Lean Portfolio Management functions of Strategy and Investment Financing, Agile Portfolio Operations and Lean Governance.
Participants in the course will have the opportunity to capture the current and the future state of their portfolio with the Portfolio Canvas tool and identify important business initiatives for achieving the future state. Participants will be able to establish portfolio flow with the Portfolio Kanban and prioritize initiatives for maximum economic benefit. The course also provides insights on how to establish Value Stream Budgets and Lean Budget Guardrails and measure the Lean portfolio performance.
Attending the class prepares individuals to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® Lean Portfolio Manager (LPM).
The registration includes:
- Student handbook (PDF)
- Certificate of completion
- Preparation for and license to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) 6.0
- One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
- Access to Meetup groups and events that connect you with other Certified SAFe professionals
- A variety of learning resources to support you during your SAFe journey
Training program
- Introducing Lean Portfolio Management (LPM)
- Establishing Strategy and Investment Funding
- Applying Agile Portfolio Operations
- Applying Lean Governance
- Implementing the LPM Function
- Becoming a Certified SAFe Lean Portfolio Management (LPM)
Learning goals
After attending the class, attendees should be able to:
- Describe Lean Portfolio Management (LPM)
- Connect the portfolio to enterprise strategy
- Establish the Portfolio Vision
- Implement Lean Budgeting and Guardrails
- Establish flow with the Portfolio Kanban
- Support operational excellence with an Agile Program Management Office (PMO) and Communities of Practice (CoPs)
- Coordinate Value Streams
- Measure LPM performance
- Build a plan for LPM implementation
Prerequisites
All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe® LPM certification exam:
- Experience working in a SAFe environment
- Experience with Lean, Agile, or other relevant certifications
Who will benefit?
The following will benefit from this course:
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Product Managers, Product Line Managers, Product Owners, Business Owners, and Business Analysts
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Solution Managers, Portfolio Managers, Program Managers, PMO personnel, and Process Leads
- Enterprise, Solution, and System Architects
