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SAFe 6.0 — Practice Exercise

ART Events: Recreate the Sequence

Drag events from the word bank into the correct timeline slots. Each slot shows when and what purpose it serves — use those as your clues.

Word Bank — drag events into the timeline

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PI Planning

Release Train Engineer

ART Sync (Coach Sync + PO Sync)

Release Train Engineer

4×

System Demo

System Team / RTE

4×

Inspect & Adapt (I&A)

Release Train Engineer

PI Timeline — place each event in the correct slot

1

Start of PI (Day 1–2)

Align the whole ART on vision; commit to PI Objectives and Program Board

Drop event here…
2

Throughout Iteration 1 (1–3× per week)

Coordinate cross-team dependencies, risks, and impediments

Drop event here…
3

End of Iteration 1

Demo the integrated work of all teams in a staging environment

Drop event here…
4

Throughout Iteration 2 (1–3× per week)

Coordinate cross-team dependencies, risks, and impediments

Drop event here…
5

End of Iteration 2

Demo the integrated work of all teams in a staging environment

Drop event here…
6

Throughout Iteration 3 (1–3× per week)

Coordinate cross-team dependencies, risks, and impediments

Drop event here…
7

End of Iteration 3

Demo the integrated work of all teams in a staging environment

Drop event here…
8

Throughout Iteration 4 (1–3× per week)

Coordinate cross-team dependencies, risks, and impediments

Drop event here…
9

End of Iteration 4

Demo the integrated work of all teams in a staging environment

Drop event here…
10

IP Iteration (end of PI)

PI System Demo → quantitative/qualitative measurement → Problem-Solving Workshop

Drop event here…

Bonus: Quick-Fire Questions

Who facilitates PI Planning?

How often does the System Demo happen?

Name the 3 parts of Inspect & Adapt.

What was "ART Sync" called before SAFe consolidated it?

What's the minimum team confidence vote needed to commit to PI Objectives?

In which iteration does Inspect & Adapt happen?