Certified SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE)

n this three-day course you will gain an in-depth understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Release Train Engineer (RTE) in the SAFe® enterprise. You will learn how to facilitate and enable end-to-end value delivery through Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and value streams. You will also learn how to build a high-performing ART by becoming a servant leader and coach, and how to plan and execute a Program Increment (PI) planning event, the primary enabler of alignment throughout all levels of a SAFe organization. This course also prepares attendees for the SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification exam.

Retail Price: $2,495.00

Next Date: 01/14/2025

Course Days: 3


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About this Course

  • Identify the effective RTE behaviors
  • Prepare & Organize for PI Planning
  • Facilitate PI Planning Team break outs and Plan review
  • Facilitate Management Problem Solving
  • Facilitate ART ROAM program risks
  • Facilitate Confidence Vote enabling transparency
  • Facilitate PI Planning across multiple locations, time zones and continents
  • Effectively Execute Program Increment
  • Fostering Relentless Improvement across the ART

Audience Profile

  • Release Train Engineers (RTEs)
  • Program and project managers
  • Leaders and managers
  • Scrum Masters
  • Agile coaches
  • SAFe Program Consultants (SPCs)

Exam/Credits

  • Exam name – SAFe® 4 Release Train Engineer Exam – or –
    SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer Exam
  • Exam format – Multiple choice, multiple response
  • Exam delivery – Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
  • Exam access – Candidates can access to the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of your SAFe® Release Train Engineer course.
  • Exam duration – Once the exam begins, candidates have 120 minutes (2 hours) to complete the exam.
  • Number of questions – 60
  • Passing score – RTE4 exam = 44 out of 60 (73%) – RTE5 exam = 45 out of 60 (75%)
  • Language – English
  • Exam cost – First exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake attempt costs $50.
  • Retake policy – Second attempt on exam (first retake) can be done immediately after first attempt. Third attempt requires a 10-day wait. Fourth attempt requires a 30-day wait.

Course Outline

Part 1: Exploring the RTE role and responsibilities

Part 2: Applying SAFe Principles

  • Organizing the ART

Part 3: Planning a Program Increment

Part 4: Executing a Program Increment

Part 5: Fostering Relentless Improvement

Part 6: Serving the ART

Part 7: Continuing Your Learning Journey

Course Dates Course Times (EST) Delivery Mode GTR
1/14/2025 - 1/16/2025 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Virtual Enroll
2/11/2025 - 2/13/2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Virtual Enroll
3/11/2025 - 3/13/2025 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Virtual Enroll
4/8/2025 - 4/10/2025 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Virtual Enroll
5/13/2025 - 5/15/2025 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Virtual Enroll
6/10/2025 - 6/12/2025 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Virtual Enroll
7/15/2025 - 7/17/2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Virtual Enroll
8/12/2025 - 8/14/2025 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Virtual Enroll
9/9/2025 - 9/11/2025 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM Virtual Enroll
10/14/2025 - 10/16/2025 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Virtual Enroll
11/11/2025 - 11/13/2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Virtual Enroll
12/9/2025 - 12/11/2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Virtual Enroll