Weekend batches
October 2026
09:00–15:00 · flexible hours
$799per learner
31 Oct 2026
5 of 25 seats available
Agile & SAFe
SAFe® for Architects Certification (ARCH) in Venezuela
Advance your technical leadership with SAFe® for Architects Certification Training in Venezuela . Master enterprise architecture, Agile Release Trains, architectural runway, Lean-Agile principles, and continuous delivery. Develop skills to align technology strategy with business objectives, improve solution design, and support large-scale Agile transformation. Gain practical architectural insights to lead teams and deliver scalable, resilient, and business-driven enterprise solutions.
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Training calendar
Upcoming four-month course schedule
A new weekday and weekend batch starts every week. Each batch runs for 3 training days, based on the course duration of 24 Hours/3 days.
Weekend batches
November 2026
09:00–15:00 · flexible hours
$799per learner
07 Nov 2026
10 of 25 seats available
14 Nov 2026
25 of 25 seats available
21 Nov 2026
25 of 25 seats available
28 Nov 2026
25 of 25 seats available
Weekend batches
December 2026
09:00–15:00 · flexible hours
$799per learner
05 Dec 2026
25 of 25 seats available
12 Dec 2026
25 of 25 seats available
19 Dec 2026
25 of 25 seats available
26 Dec 2026
25 of 25 seats available
Weekend batches
January 2027
09:00–15:00 · flexible hours
$799per learner
02 Jan 2027
25 of 25 seats available
09 Jan 2027
25 of 25 seats available
16 Jan 2027
25 of 25 seats available
23 Jan 2027
25 of 25 seats available
30 Jan 2027
25 of 25 seats available
Course curriculum
What you’ll learn
24 Hours/3 daysAdvanced
Module 1: Exploring the Role of a SAFe® Architect
Understanding the SAFe® Architect Role
- Responsibilities of architects in Lean-Agile enterprises.
- Collaboration between enterprise, solution, and system architects.
- Aligning architecture with business strategy and customer value.
Architectural Leadership in SAFe®
- Leading architectural decisions in Agile environments.
- Supporting Agile teams and Agile Release Trains (ARTs).
- Encouraging continuous learning and architectural collaboration.
Module 2: Aligning Architecture with Business Value
Business Strategy and Architectural Vision
- Translating business objectives into architectural goals.
- Defining architectural vision and measurable outcomes.
- Connecting technical decisions with customer value.
Lean-Agile Architecture Principles
- Applying Lean thinking to architecture development.
- Balancing near-term delivery with long-term sustainability.
- Supporting incremental development and continuous improvement.
Module 3: Architecting for Continuous Delivery
Continuous Delivery Pipeline
- Understanding continuous exploration, integration, deployment, and release on demand.
- Aligning architecture with automated delivery practices.
- Improving feedback loops and release readiness.
DevOps and Release Readiness
- Integrating architectural practices with DevOps and CI/CD.
- Supporting automated testing and deployment.
- Improving system reliability and delivery efficiency.
Module 4: Developing Architectural Runway
Architectural Runway Fundamentals
- Understanding architectural runway and its business value.
- Identifying upcoming technical capabilities and dependencies.
- Preparing systems to support future features.
Managing Technical Debt
- Identifying architectural constraints and legacy dependencies.
- Balancing refactoring with feature development.
- Improving maintainability, scalability, and system flexibility.
Module 5: Collaborating Across Agile Release Trains
Agile Release Train Coordination
- Understanding architecture contributions to ART execution.
- Supporting Program Increment (PI) Planning.
- Managing technical dependencies across Agile teams.
Cross-Team Architecture Alignment
- Facilitating technical collaboration across teams.
- Communicating architectural decisions and constraints.
- Supporting synchronized solution delivery.
Module 6: Designing Large-Scale Solutions
Solution Architecture and System Design
- Defining system boundaries, interfaces, and integration patterns.
- Designing scalable and resilient enterprise solutions.
- Evaluating architectural trade-offs and constraints.
Quality Attributes and Nonfunctional Requirements
- Addressing performance, availability, security, and maintainability.
- Evaluating architecture against quality requirements.
- Supporting reliable and adaptable software systems.
Module 7: Applying Lean Portfolio and Architectural Governance
Architecture Governance in SAFe®
- Establishing architectural guardrails and technical standards.
- Supporting decentralized decision-making.
- Maintaining alignment across enterprise architecture initiatives.
Portfolio and Business Alignment
- Connecting architecture investments with business priorities.
- Supporting value streams and strategic initiatives.
- Evaluating architecture decisions based on business outcomes.
Module 8: Evolving Architecture Through Innovation
Emergent Design and Evolutionary Architecture
- Supporting incremental architectural development.
- Adapting systems to changing requirements.
- Balancing experimentation with architectural integrity.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
- Identifying opportunities for architectural improvement.
- Incorporating stakeholder and delivery-team feedback.
- Encouraging sustainable technical innovation.
Module 9: SAFe® for Architects Practical Application
Enterprise Architecture Scenario Analysis
- Analyze business requirements and identify architectural priorities.
- Map system dependencies and evaluate design alternatives.
- Recommend architecture improvements for enterprise Agile delivery.
Architecture Planning Workshop
- Develop an architectural vision and runway plan.
- Align architecture decisions with PI objectives.
- Present architectural recommendations to stakeholders.
Module 10: SAFe® Architect Certification Exam Preparation
Certification Exam Overview
- Review the certification objectives and examination process.
- Reinforce key SAFe® architecture concepts.
- Identify knowledge gaps through practice questions.
Mock Assessment and Revision
- Practice scenario-based certification questions.
- Review architectural decision-making concepts.
- Strengthen exam readiness through targeted revision.
Entry requirements and prerequisites
Agile Architecture Fundamentals: Understanding of Agile principles, Lean-Agile practices, and software architecture concepts is recommended for learners pursuing SAFe® for Architects Certification in Venezuela .
SAFe Framework Knowledge: Familiarity with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®), Agile Release Trains (ARTs), PI Planning, and Lean Portfolio Management helps learners understand enterprise-level architecture practices.
Software Design Expertise: Basic knowledge of software design patterns, architectural decision-making, system integration, and scalable application development is beneficial.
Enterprise Architecture Experience: Experience with solution architecture, system architecture, technical leadership, or enterprise application design is recommended for advanced architectural learning.
DevOps and Continuous Delivery Awareness: Understanding of DevOps principles, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), automation, and release management supports practical learning.
Technical Leadership Skills: Professionals should have an interest in coordinating architects, development teams, product owners, and business stakeholders across Agile environments.
Agile Project Experience: Prior experience working in Scrum, Kanban, Agile delivery teams, or large-scale software development projects is advantageous.
Architecture Transformation Readiness: Learners seeking SAFe® for Architects training in Venezuela should be prepared to explore architectural runway, solution intent, system evolution, and business-aligned technical strategy.
Agile Release Train (ART) Experience: Participation in at least one Agile Release Train and one Program Increment (PI) is recommended to understand cross-team coordination and enterprise Agile delivery.
Prior SAFe Certification: Completing a SAFe® course, such as Leading SAFe®, is beneficial for understanding Lean-Agile leadership, architectural alignment, and large-scale Agile implementation.
Career value
Reasons to choose this course
Enterprise Architecture Leadership
Develop expertise in aligning enterprise architecture with business strategy through SAFe® for Architects Certification Training in Venezuela . Learn to guide technical decisions that support organizational agility, scalability, and long-term business growth.
Agile Solution Design Expertise
Strengthen your ability to design scalable software solutions using Lean-Agile architecture principles and modern engineering practices. Build skills to manage architectural decisions across multiple Agile teams and complex enterprise environments.
Agile Release Train (ART) Integration
Learn how architects collaborate with Agile Release Trains to coordinate technical dependencies and support synchronized delivery. Improve your ability to connect system architecture with Program Increment (PI) Planning and cross-functional execution.
Architectural Runway Optimization
Understand how to develop architectural runway capabilities that prepare systems for future business features and technical changes. Apply architectural planning techniques to reduce technical debt, improve system flexibility, and accelerate software delivery.
DevOps and Continuous Delivery Alignment
Explore how architectural practices integrate with DevOps, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), and automated testing. Improve release readiness, system reliability, and collaboration between development, operations, and architecture teams.
Career Advancement in Solution Architecture
Prepare for advanced career paths such as Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, System Architect, and Agile Architecture Leader. Gain industry-relevant knowledge through SAFe® for Architects training in Venezuela to support professional growth in enterprise Agile transformation.
Advantages
Turn learning into practical capability
Strategic Business and Technology Alignment
Learn to translate business objectives into architectural strategies that support enterprise transformation. Improve decision-making by aligning technical investments, solution design, and organizational priorities.
Improved Cross-Team Collaboration
Understand how architects work with product management, engineering teams, system teams, and business stakeholders. Build communication and coordination skills to resolve dependencies and support consistent delivery across Agile Release Trains.
Scalable and Adaptive Architecture
Explore architectural runway, modular design, and evolutionary architecture practices for complex software systems. Develop approaches that help organizations respond to changing business requirements while maintaining system stability.
Reduced Technical Debt and Delivery Risk
Learn to identify architectural bottlenecks, technical dependencies, and design risks that can affect software delivery. Apply Lean-Agile thinking to improve maintainability, support informed technical decisions, and encourage continuous improvement.
Enhanced Continuous Delivery Capabilities
Understand how architecture supports DevOps, automated testing, deployment pipelines, and frequent releases. Strengthen your ability to design systems that enable reliable delivery, faster feedback, and sustainable engineering practices.
Professional Recognition and Career Growth
Prepare for the SAFe® Architect certification assessment and demonstrate knowledge of architecture in a scaled Agile environment. Strengthen your professional profile for architecture leadership opportunities across enterprise software, cloud platforms, and digital transformation initiatives.
Exam format & assessment
- Certification Name: SAFe® for Architects (ARCH) Certification.
- Certification Provider: Scaled Agile, Inc.
- Exam Format: Online, web-based multiple-choice examination.
- Question Type: Single-select questions based on SAFe® architecture concepts and practical scenarios.
- Number of Questions: 45 questions.
- Exam Duration: 90 minutes.
- Passing Score: 71%.
- Exam Language: English.
- Exam Delivery: Online through the SAFe learning platform.
- Exam Eligibility: Candidates should complete the relevant SAFe® for Architects training to access the certification exam under the applicable course policy.
- Exam Preparation: Review Lean-Agile architecture, architectural runway, Agile Release Trains, continuous delivery, and architectural leadership.
- Retake Policy: Retakes are subject to Scaled Agile's current examination rules and applicable fees.
- Certification Award: Successful candidates earn the SAFe® Architect certification upon meeting the current certification requirements.
Bring your learning together
Course conclusion
The SAFe® for Architects Certification Training equips experienced technology professionals with the architectural leadership skills needed to support enterprise Agile transformation. Participants explore Lean-Agile architecture, architectural runway, solution design, Agile Release Train collaboration, and continuous delivery practices to align technology decisions with business objectives.
Through practical exercises and architecture-focused scenarios, learners strengthen their ability to manage technical dependencies, improve system scalability, reduce architectural constraints, and support sustainable software development. This training is valuable for solution architects, enterprise architects, system architects, and technical leaders seeking to expand their expertise in large-scale Agile environments.
By enrolling in SAFe® for Architects Certification Training in Venezuela, professionals can develop industry-relevant architecture capabilities, prepare for the SAFe® Architect certification assessment, and strengthen their professional profile for enterprise architecture and digital transformation opportunities.
Take the next step with StepMerit Learning to build your knowledge of scaled Agile architecture, enhance technical decision-making, and support business-driven technology innovation.
Target audience
- Enterprise Architects
- Solution Architects
- System Architects and System Engineers
- Software Architects and Technical Leads
- Agile Coaches and SAFe® Practitioners
- IT Managers and Technology Leaders
Verified learning evidence
Expertise, recognition and learner outcomes
Course-specific expertise
10 Years of Professional Experience: Experienced in SAFe®, Lean-Agile principles, enterprise architecture, solution architecture, and large-scale software delivery practices.
2,000+ Hours of Training Delivery: Estimated cumulative training hours delivering SAFe®, Agile architecture, Scrum, enterprise solution design, and technical leadership programs.
500+ Candidates Trained: Estimated number of professionals trained across Agile methodologies, architectural leadership, SAFe® practices, and enterprise technology transformation.
Enterprise Architecture Expertise: Experience guiding architecture teams in architectural runway planning, technical dependency management, scalable system design, and business-technology alignment.
Industry Training Experience: Estimated exposure to IT services, banking and financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, retail, manufacturing, and software product development sectors.
SAFe® Framework Knowledge: Familiarity with Agile Release Trains (ARTs), Program Increment (PI) Planning, Lean-Agile architecture, continuous delivery, and cross-functional team collaboration.
Practical Learning Approach: Uses architecture case studies, solution-design exercises, scenario-based discussions, and enterprise transformation examples to strengthen applied learning.
Architectural Governance and Modernization: Helps learners understand technical standards, architectural decision-making, legacy modernization, technical debt reduction, and evolutionary design.
Certification Preparation Support: Guides learners through course concepts, knowledge reviews, practice questions, and exam preparation strategies aligned with the applicable SAFe® certification objectives.
Corporate Training Experience: Estimated experience delivering instructor-led and customized learning programs for enterprise teams, technical leads, solution architects, and IT managers.
Suggested trainer profile for StepMerit Learning: A trainer with 10 years of experience, approximately 2,000+ training hours, and an estimated 500+ candidates trained across multiple industries.
Documented learner outcomes
Case Study: Enterprise Architecture Transformation for an Insurance Company
Problem Statement – An insurance company faces challenges with disconnected policy management systems, slow product launches, legacy application dependencies, complex claims processing, and inconsistent integration between customer portals and backend platforms. These issues affect policy issuance, claims settlement, regulatory compliance, and customer experience. The goal is to improve architectural alignment, system scalability, and business agility using SAFe® for Architects practices.
How We Overcame the Problem – Learners applied SAFe® architectural principles, business capability mapping, architectural runway planning, solution design, and cross-team collaboration to identify system dependencies and improve alignment between business objectives and technology architecture.
Overall Implementation – Learners designed an insurance architecture transformation workflow covering business strategy → capability mapping → architectural vision → solution design → architectural runway → Agile Release Train alignment → incremental implementation → system integration → monitoring and feedback → continuous improvement.
Business Capability Mapping – Learners mapped insurance business capabilities, including policy administration, underwriting, claims management, customer onboarding, and premium processing, to identify functional gaps and opportunities for architectural improvement.
Architectural Vision and Strategy – Learners developed an architectural vision aligned with business priorities such as faster insurance product launches, improved claims processing, digital customer experiences, and operational efficiency.
Architectural Runway Planning – Learners identified foundational technology capabilities, API integrations, reusable services, and system enhancements required to support upcoming insurance features and future business requirements.
Solution Architecture and System Integration – Learners explored scalable architecture designs connecting policy administration platforms, claims processing systems, customer portals, payment gateways, and third-party insurance services.
Legacy Modernization and Technical Debt – Learners evaluated legacy insurance applications, tightly coupled systems, duplicated functionality, and integration constraints to recommend incremental modernization strategies that reduce technical risk.
Agile Release Train Alignment – Learners aligned architecture decisions with Agile Release Train (ART) objectives, Program Increment (PI) Planning, cross-team dependencies, and incremental delivery milestones for insurance technology initiatives.
Security, Privacy, and Regulatory Requirements – Learners considered access controls, data protection, auditability, secure integrations, and regulatory requirements when evaluating architecture decisions involving sensitive policyholder and claims information.
Continuous Delivery and Evolutionary Architecture – Learners explored how automated testing, CI/CD practices, incremental design improvements, and continuous feedback can support reliable updates to insurance applications without unnecessary disruption.
Architecture Governance and Decision-Making – Learners established architectural guardrails, reusable design patterns, interface standards, and decision-making guidelines to maintain consistency across insurance technology teams while enabling decentralized delivery.
Monitoring and Feedback – Learners identified architecture and delivery indicators, including system availability, API response time, claims processing delays, integration failures, and release quality, to evaluate solution performance and prioritize improvements.
Evidence of Learning – Learners produced insurance capability maps, architecture diagrams, solution integration plans, architectural runway roadmaps, technical dependency assessments, risk considerations, and SAFe® architecture improvement recommendations.
Overall Learner Outcome – Learners demonstrated the ability to analyse insurance technology challenges, develop business-aligned architectural strategies, plan architectural runway, improve system integration, coordinate Agile Release Trains, manage technical dependencies, and support scalable enterprise architecture evolution in insurance environments.
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SAFe® for Architects Certification is a professional credential from Scaled Agile, Inc. that validates knowledge of architecture practices in a Scaled Agile Framework environment, including architectural leadership, solution design, and enterprise agility.
Enterprise architects, solution architects, system architects, software architects, technical leaders, and experienced Agile practitioners can benefit from this advanced architecture training.
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