Everything needed to plan for the SAFe SA (SA) exam: number of questions, time limit, passing score, and the official domain weightings. For the domain checklist, see the SA study guide. For a week-by-week plan, see the SA study plan.
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SAFe SA (SA) is a Foundational level SAFe certification exam with 45 questions in 90 minutes (last checked 2026-10-19), requiring 77% to pass. It covers 5 domains: Understanding SAFe (30%); Customer Centricity (20%); Strategic Alignment (20%); Value Flow (15%); Lean-Agile Leadership (15%).
Exam code
SA
Questions
45
Time limit
90 min
Passing score
77%
Official domains
5
Level
Foundational
Provider
SAFe
Practice questions
300+ on CertStud
| Domain | Weight | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Understanding SAFe | 30% | SAFe principles, values, and framework fundamentals |
| Customer Centricity | 20% | Design thinking and customer-focused development |
| Strategic Alignment | 20% | Portfolio management and strategy execution |
| Value Flow | 15% | Continuous delivery and value stream optimization |
| Lean-Agile Leadership | 15% | Leading SAFe transformations and mindset |
Percentages reflect published official domain weightings. Prerequisite knowledge and current scoring rules are confirmed on the SAFe exam page before booking.
The SA figure on file is 45 questions. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with SAFe before you book.
The SA time limit on file is 90 minutes. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with SAFe before you book.
The SA exam requires 77% to pass. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with SAFe before you book.
The SA exam covers 5 official domains: Understanding SAFe (30%), Customer Centricity (20%), Strategic Alignment (20%), Value Flow (15%), Lean-Agile Leadership (15%).
Understanding SAFe carries the heaviest weighting on the SA exam at 30% of the exam. SAFe principles, values, and framework fundamentals
SA is the exam code for SAFe SA (SAFe Agilist), a Foundational level SAFe certification exam covering 5 domains.
The SA passing figure on file is 77%. Plan for 45 questions across 90 minutes, weighted by domain: 30% Understanding SAFe, 20% Customer Centricity, 20% Strategic Alignment, 15% Value Flow, 15% Lean-Agile Leadership. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with SAFe before you book.
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