Why Choose Garranto Academy for Your SAFe® LPM Training ?

Opt for excellence with Garranto Academy's SAFe® LPM training, providing industry-leading courses that blend theory and practical insights, ensuring a comprehensive and effective Lean Portfolio Management learning experience.

Course Overview:

The SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) role is crucial for aligning an organization's strategy and execution by applying Lean and systems thinking approaches. This 2-day preparatory course provides participants with the knowledge and skills required for the SAFe® LPM role. The course covers various topics, including the principles of Lean Portfolio Management, connecting the portfolio to enterprise strategy, maintaining the portfolio vision, establishing investment funding, managing portfolio flow, agile portfolio operations, lean governance, and practical SAFe application.

What You'll Learn in Our SAFe® LPM Certification Course ?

Course Objectives:

By the end of this 2-day course, participants will:

• Understand the principles of Lean Portfolio Management.
• Connect the portfolio to enterprise strategy and maintain the portfolio vision.
• Realize the portfolio vision through epics.
• Establish investment funding and apply lean budget guardrails.
• Manage portfolio flow and sequence epics for implementation.
• Apply Agile portfolio operations and support program execution.
• Implement lean governance practices.
• Prepare for the SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) certification.

Prerequisites:

• A foundational understanding of Lean and Agile principles.
• Familiarity with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) is recommended but not mandatory.
• Participants should bring a laptop or tablet for practical exercises and assessments.

Course Outlines:

Module 1: Introducing Lean Portfolio Management

• The significance of Lean Portfolio Management (LPM).
• Embracing the Lean-Agile Mindset and SAFe Principles.
• Addressing the challenges of project-based accounting.
• Benefits of organizing around value.
• Overview of SAFe portfolio structure.
• The shift to LPM.

Module 2: Establishing Portfolio Strategy and Vision

• Connecting the portfolio to enterprise strategy.
• Maintaining the portfolio vision.
• Developing the portfolio roadmap.

Module 3: Realizing Portfolio Vision through Epics

• Defining portfolio Epics.
• Estimating Epic costs.
• The SAFe Lean Startup Cycle.

Module 4: Establishing Investment Funding

• Lean budget guardrails.
• Overview of LPM events.
• Strategic Portfolio Review and Portfolio Sync.
• Participatory Budgeting.

Module 5: Managing Portfolio Flow

• Establishing flow with the Portfolio Kanban.
• Sequencing Epics for implementation using WSJF.

Module 6: Applying Agile Portfolio Operations

• Value Stream coordination.
• Supporting program execution and operational excellence.

Module 7: Applying Lean Governance

• Lean Governance principles.

Module 8: Practicing SAFe

• Practical application of SAFe principles.
• Course conclusion and final assessment.

Course Outcomes:

Upon completing this 2-day course, participants will be able to:

• Apply Lean Portfolio Management principles to align strategy and execution.
• Connect the portfolio to enterprise strategy and maintain the portfolio vision.
• Realize the portfolio vision through epics and lean startup practices.
• Establish investment funding and apply lean budget guardrails.
• Manage portfolio flow using Kanban and WSJF sequencing.
• Apply Agile portfolio operations to support program execution.
• Implement lean governance practices for effective decision-making.
• Prepare for the SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) certification.

Benefits of SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management (LPM)

Realize strategic agility with SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management, gaining unparalleled visibility and control over portfolios, driving innovation, and achieving organizational excellence.

How SAFe® LPM Can Transform Your Portfolio Management ?

Empower your organization with SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management, revolutionizing portfolio strategies, accelerating value delivery, and fostering adaptability to transform your business landscape.