AI-Native Ready Certification

AI-Ready is a 1-day workshop focused on hands-on practice with AI tools — get productive immediately. AI-Native Foundations is also 1 day but covers more conceptual depth — AI ethics, governance, AI landscape. Take AI-Ready if you just want to start using AI productively. Take Foundations if you also want to understand the AI ecosystem.

Everything: 1 days of live virtual training with a Gold SPCT trainer, official SAFe® Practice Consultant (SPC) Certification from Scaled Agile, digital badge, 7 PMI PDUs + 7 Scrum Alliance SEUs, attendee workbook with hands-on activities, one-year SAFe Community Platform + SAFe Studio access, exclusive SPC Community of Practice membership, post-class coaching with your SPCT, train-the-trainer toolkit, and your first exam attempt (if taken within 30 days). No hidden fees.

Yes — SPC has formal prerequisites set by Scaled Agile: (1) Active SAFe Agilist (SA) certification, (2) 5+ years of experience in software, systems, product, or program management, (3) experience with Lean, Agile, or Scrum, (4) experience implementing or training Agile teams. We help candidates confirm eligibility before enrollment.

Yes — SPC opens the highest-paying SAFe roles: enterprise transformation consultants average $195K base salary in the US (range 📈 Annual salary: $165K–$240K USD
(role salary, not course price)), with senior SPCs billing $2,200+/day as independent consultants. SPC is required to teach official SAFe classes and to lead Fortune 500 transformations. 70% of Fortune 500 use SAFe, creating sustained demand for certified SPCs.

Live virtual over 1 consecutive days, via Zoom. Small SPC cohorts (8–15 participants) led by a Gold SPCT trainer. Includes role plays for facilitating PI Planning, train-the-trainer practice teaching segments, transformation playbooks, and case studies from real enterprise SAFe rollouts. We don’t sell pre-recorded videos.

The SPC exam is online, closed-book, web-based, and taken after course completion. You have a 30-day window from the course end date to take it. 60 multiple-choice questions, 90 minutes, 80% to pass. First attempt is included in your tuition.

First retake is available 10 days after your first attempt. Second retake is 30 days after the first retake. All subsequent retakes require a 30-day wait. Retake fee is $250 USD via Scaled Agile (SPC exam retake fee is higher than other SAFe exams). We provide a comprehensive SPC study guide, mock exam, and a 1-hour 1:1 prep session to maximize your first-time pass rate.

SPC certification is valid for 1 year. Renewal requires maintaining your SAFe Community Platform membership, completing 10 hours of approved SPC continuing education, and paying the $295 annual renewal fee. Active SPCs in good standing keep all teaching and consulting privileges.

Yes — we offer flexible payment plans plus full transfer to any future SPC cohort within 12 months if your plans change. Given SPC is a 4-day, higher-investment course, we work with each candidate to ensure timing is right. Contact us to discuss specific cancellation terms.

Yes. Groups of 3+ from the same organization receive SPC volume discounts. We also offer dedicated private SPC cohorts for transformation teams of 6+ (often combined with consultancy engagement). Contact an advisor for a quote.

Yes. We offer SPC cohorts in 5 languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, and German. Course materials are bilingual where applicable. Contact us to find an SPC cohort in your language.

All Implementing SAFe (SPC) cohorts are taught exclusively by Gold-certified SAFe Practice Consultant Trainers (SPCTs) — the highest tier of SAFe instructor credential, required by Scaled Agile to teach SPC. Our SPCTs have real implementation experience at Fortune 500 firms and government organizations. You’ll meet your specific SPCT on the cohort confirmation email.