Certification preparation
SAFe Agilist Certification (SA) in Sana'a
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Over 2 days, build practical SAFe knowledge, practise PI Planning and Lean-Agile leadership, and prepare for the SAFe Agilist (SA) certification exam.
THE BIG PICTURE
About this course
The SAFe Agilist (SA) certification is awarded by Scaled Agile, Inc. It recognises knowledge of the Scaled Agile Framework and the ability to lead Lean-Agile change at enterprise scale. This 2‑day course covers core SAFe concepts including business agility, Lean-Agile leadership, team and technical agility, Agile Product Delivery, Lean Portfolio Management, and change leadership. Learners work through a PI Planning simulation and practical exercises to apply concepts in realistic scenarios. The certification is earned by passing an online exam administered by Scaled Agile, Inc. Access to the exam is provided after attending an authorised Leading SAFe course. Certification requires annual renewal through Scaled Agile membership. Scaled Agile, Inc. owns the certification scheme. MindClick provides training and exam preparation and is not an accredited or authorised partner.
What you’ll learn
- Explain SAFe principles and how they enable business agility across the enterprise
- Apply Lean-Agile leadership behaviours that support autonomy, alignment, and built‑in quality
- Facilitate and contribute to PI Planning, including drafting objectives and visualising dependencies
- Describe team and technical agility practices that enable flow and quality at scale
- Outline Agile Product Delivery with customer centricity, DevOps, and continuous delivery
- Relate Lean Portfolio Management to strategy, budgeting, and governance
- Plan initial steps to lead a SAFe transformation and sustain improvement
- Practise exam-style questions and build a study plan for the SAFe Agilist (SA) exam
A CLEAR PATH FORWARD
2-day SAFe Agilist Certification (SA) agenda
2 instructor-led days (16 contact hours) mapped to the exam domains. Each day combines short concept sessions, hands-on practice on a running case study and exam-style questions.
- Learning route
- 2 recommended days
- Practical work
- 2 guided activities
- Finish with
- Mock exam + certification exam
Take a look at each day. Open a section to see the topics and practical work.
Day 1Foundations of SAFe and PI PlanningBusiness Agility, Lean‑Agile leadership, Team and Technical Agility, PI Planning
What we’ll cover
- 09:00–09:30 · Introductions, objectives, and course logistics
- 09:30–10:30 · Business Agility and SAFe overview
- 10:45–12:15 · Lean‑Agile mindset and leadership principles
- 12:15–12:45 · Role of the SAFe Agilist in the enterprise
- 12:45–13:45 · Lunch
- 13:45–15:15 · Team and Technical Agility: cross‑functional teams and built‑in quality
- 15:30–16:30 · PI Planning simulation: program board, dependencies, and ROAM
- 16:30–17:30 · Exam‑style practice questions (Day 1 domains) and wrap‑up
Put it into practice
Run a facilitated PI Planning simulation: define team and program objectives, map dependencies, and populate a Program Board. Identify risks and apply ROAM to agree mitigations.
You’ll take away
PI Planning artefacts pack (Program Board, objectives, ROAM log)
Day 2Agile Delivery, Lean Portfolio, and Leading the ChangeAgile Product Delivery, Lean Portfolio Management, Inspect & Adapt, Leading the change
What we’ll cover
- 09:00–09:20 · Recap of Day 1 and Q&A
- 09:20–10:30 · Agile Product Delivery: customer centricity and DevOps
- 10:45–12:15 · PI execution, flow, and Inspect & Adapt
- 12:15–12:45 · Lean Portfolio Management: strategy, funding, and governance
- 12:45–13:45 · Lunch
- 13:45–15:15 · Leading the change: implementation roadmap and change enablement
- 15:30–16:45 · Exam‑style practice questions and review of tricky areas
- 16:45–17:30 · Mock exam (timed) and exam booking guidance
Put it into practice
Create a lightweight implementation plan: map value streams, identify initial ART(s), and outline a first PI launch approach. Capture risks and adoption metrics for the first 90 days.
You’ll take away
Personalised study plan and SAFe adoption action plan
Bring it all together
Certification exam: SAFe Agilist (SA), awarded by Scaled Agile, Inc.. Confirm the current exam format with the awarding body when you book. Validity: One-year term, renewable annually via Scaled Agile membership. Every attendee also receives a MindClick certificate of completion for 16 contact hours.
What you receive
You earn two separate credentials. The sample shows the MindClick training certificate.
- MindClick certificate of completion: 2 days, 16 contact hours, issued to every attendee who completes the course.
- SAFe Agilist (SA): issued by Scaled Agile, Inc. when you meet its requirements and pass the exam.
Before you choose your learning route
Certification route: Exam access is provided only after attending an authorised Leading SAFe course from a Scaled Agile, Inc. partner; vouchers are not sold separately.
Session timings are indicative; the trainer may adjust them for the group. Exam details reflect the awarding body’s published information at the time of writing; confirm the current version when you book.
Scaled Agile, Inc. owns this certification scheme. MindClick provides training and exam preparation and is not an accredited or authorised partner of Scaled Agile, Inc..
Fees
| Delivery format | Fee per learner | Exam fee |
|---|---|---|
| Live online | $2,800 USD ≈ AED 10,280 |
Included |
| Classroom | $4,500 USD ≈ AED 16,530 |
Included |
Local amounts are indicative only, converted at the rate captured on 2026-10-02. You are charged in USD and your bank sets the final rate.
One awarding-body certification exam attempt is included in the training fee. Confirm the current fee, any applicable tax and what the fee covers in writing before you pay.
Prerequisites
- No formal prerequisites are mandated; experience with Agile/Scrum and familiarity with Lean concepts and software or product development is recommended. Please bring a laptop for exercises and practice questions.
FIND YOUR START
Confirmed batch starts
Choose a published start, then review your offer in the same enrollment flow. A start date is not the full timetable or a seat reservation.
Choose your country & monthStarts
- Training location
- Sana'a, Yemen
- Local timezone
- Asia/Aden
Joining details and full session timetable to be supplied.
Starts
- Training location
- Sana'a, Yemen
- Local timezone
- Asia/Aden
Joining details and full session timetable to be supplied.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the course?
2 days, 16 contact hours, normally 09:00 to 17:30 with breaks. The agenda follows the exam domains and the final day includes a mock exam.
Is the exam included?
Yes. Outside India the fee includes one certification exam attempt. Retakes are booked and paid directly with the awarding body. Exam access is provided only after attending an authorised Leading SAFe course from a Scaled Agile, Inc. partner; vouchers are not sold separately.
Are there prerequisites?
No formal prerequisites are mandated; experience with Agile/Scrum and familiarity with Lean concepts and software or product development is recommended. Please bring a laptop for exercises and practice questions.
What certificate will I receive?
Two credentials. MindClick issues a certificate of completion for 16 contact hours to every attendee. Scaled Agile, Inc. issues the SAFe Agilist (SA) certification when you pass the exam and meet its requirements. One-year term, renewable annually via Scaled Agile membership.
Is MindClick an accredited training partner for this certification?
MindClick provides training and exam preparation and is not an accredited/authorised partner of Scaled Agile, Inc.; Scaled Agile, Inc. administers the exam.
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