Master the Role of Release Train Engineer (RTE) to Lead High-Performing ARTs and Drive Continuous Value Delivery.
This course provides you with the skills and knowledge to effectively execute SAFe®, facilitate key events like PI Planning, and continuously improve program-level processes. Gain the tools needed to foster collaboration, drive relentless improvement, and ensure high-performing teams are aligned and delivering value, even in distributed or remote environments.
Through practical training, master the skills to lead complex programs, optimize ART workflows, and foster a culture of relentless improvement. The RTE ®course is for individuals seeking to guide Agile Release Trains, enhance collaboration across teams, and ensure faster, more consistent value delivery.
Information
Duration
3h
6 sessions
24 PDU's
Pre-Requisites
Have participated in at least one ART and one PI; Hold at least one current SAFe certification is highly recommend but not an obligation.
Format
Live Online
Language
English
Certification
Exam required.
Resources
Release Train Engineer - Information
Level/Difficulty
Intermediate
Trainer
TBD
If you have
- Background in Agile methodologies and are looking to support Agile teams in understanding SAFe® and Lean-Agile practices.
- Role in leading or coaching Agile teams, Scrum Masters, or program-level events within a SAFe® organization.
- The responsibility of ensuring program-level alignment, improving execution, and facilitating key SAFe® events.
With RTE you will
- Learn to lead and facilitate Agile Release Trains (ARTs), ensuring alignment across teams and programs.
- Master the execution of Program Increments (PIs) and key SAFe® events, driving consistent, high-quality delivery.
- Apply Lean-Agile principles and tools to continuously improve program-level processes and delivery cycles.
- Develop skills to coach teams, leaders, and Scrum Masters in new processes and mindsets for ongoing improvement.
- Create and sustain a high-performing ART environment, where teams work collaboratively to release value.
Skills Developed
- Facilitating and executing PI planning and key SAFe® events with confidence and efficiency.
- Leading large programs and solutions within the SAFe® framework, ensuring alignment and value delivery.
- Coaching and mentoring teams, Scrum Masters, and leaders in Lean-Agile practices for continuous improvement.
- Managing the performance of ARTs and overcoming challenges such as misalignment and inefficiencies.
- Creating a collaborative environment for distributed teams to achieve program goals and release value consistently.
Results
- Lead high-performing ARTs effectively and ensure smooth execution of PI Planning and other SAFe® events.
- Achieve continuous improvement in program execution, driving faster and more reliable delivery of value.
- Build a culture of collaboration, improvement, and accountability across teams, improving program-level outcomes.
- Gain the confidence and tools to work effectively in remote or distributed team settings.
If you have
- Background in Agile methodologies and are looking to support Agile teams in understanding SAFe® and Lean-Agile practices.
- Role in leading or coaching Agile teams, Scrum Masters, or program-level events within a SAFe® organization.
- The responsibility of ensuring program-level alignment, improving execution, and facilitating key SAFe® events.
With RTE you will
- Learn to lead and facilitate Agile Release Trains (ARTs), ensuring alignment across teams and programs.
- Master the execution of Program Increments (PIs) and key SAFe® events, driving consistent, high-quality delivery.
- Apply Lean-Agile principles and tools to continuously improve program-level processes and delivery cycles.
- Develop skills to coach teams, leaders, and Scrum Masters in new processes and mindsets for ongoing improvement.
- Create and sustain a high-performing ART environment, where teams work collaboratively to release value.
Results
- Lead high-performing ARTs effectively and ensure smooth execution of PI Planning and other SAFe® events.
- Achieve continuous improvement in program execution, driving faster and more reliable delivery of value.
- Build a culture of collaboration, improvement, and accountability across teams, improving program-level outcomes.
- Gain the confidence and tools to work effectively in remote or distributed team settings.
Skills Developed
- Facilitating and executing PI planning and key SAFe® events with confidence and efficiency.
- Leading large programs and solutions within the SAFe® framework, ensuring alignment and value delivery.
- Coaching and mentoring teams, Scrum Masters, and leaders in Lean-Agile practices for continuous improvement.
- Managing the performance of ARTs and overcoming challenges such as misalignment and inefficiencies.
- Creating a collaborative environment for distributed teams to achieve program goals and release value consistently.