Couse Overview
This SAFe® Architect (ARCH) course prepares System, Solution, and Enterprise Architects to operate as leaders and change agents within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment. Participants learn how to align architecture with business value, support program execution, and enable continuous flow across large, complex systems. The course also explores the roles, responsibilities, and mindset of Agile architects, with a focus on improving collaboration and alignment across the enterprise. Upon completion and passing the exam, participants earn the SAFe® Architect (ARCH) certification. At the completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Architect using SAFe principles
- Align architecture with business value
- Develop and communicate architecture vision and intent
- Plan architectural runway to enable delivery success
- Architect for continuous delivery and Release on Demand
- Lead and coach architects and team members during Program Increment (PI) Planning and execution
- Provide leadership during a Lean-Agile transformation
Schedule
Currently, there are no public classes scheduled. Please contact a LEXX LIVETraining Consultant to discuss hosting a private class at 301-258-8200.
Audience
- System, Solution, and Enterprise architects
- Architects in supporting technical disciplines
- Experienced software developers
- Technical managers making architectural decisions
- Product leaders collaborating with architects
Course Outline
Exemplifying Agile Architecture
Architecting for DevOps and Release on Demand
Aligning Architecture with Business Value
Developing Solution Vision, Intent, and Roadmaps
Preparing Architecture for PI Planning
Coordinating Architecture during PI Planning
Supporting Continuous Delivery during PI Execution
Supporting Strategic Themes and Value Streams
Leading as an Architect in a Lean-Agile Transformation
Becoming a Certified SAFe Professional
Exam Information
Exam name – SAFe® 6 Architect Exam
Exam format – Multiple choice (one answer) or multiple select (2-3 answers)
Exam delivery – Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
Exam access – Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the SAFe® for Architects course
Exam duration – Once the exam begins, candidates have 120 minutes (2.0 hours) to complete the exam
Number of questions – 60
Passing score – 45 out of 60 (75%)
Language – English
Retake policy – Second attempt on exam (first retake) can be done immediately after first attempt. Third attempt requires a 10-day wait. Fourth attempt requires a 30-day wait.
LEXX Live is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints re-garding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org
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