SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) – The role in practice
BECOME A KEY DRIVER OF AGILE DELIVERY ACROSS THE ORGANISATION. EARN YOUR SAFE® RTE CERTIFICATION AND EFFECTIVELY SUPPORT AGILE RELEASE TRAINS.
Earn the SAFe RTE certification and support Agile Release Trains!
Earn your SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification
A Release Train Engineer (RTE) is a servant leader and Agile Release Train (ART) coach who facilitates ART events and processes, supports teams in delivering value, and enables successful Program Increment (PI) planning and execution. ART-level events and Product Increment (PI) implementation.
RTEs help remove impediments, manage risks, and foster continuous improvement at the ART level. They often play a key role in Lean-Agile transformations, coaching leaders, teams, and Scrum Masters / Team Coaches to adopt new mindsets and ways of working.
In addition, RTEs support the adaptation of the SAFe® framework to organisational needs and contribute to the standardisation and documentation of effective practices across the enterprise.
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SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) – The role in practice
We also offer online courses using digital and video conferencing tools!
Our experts
Réka Pétercsák
Réka supports our clients with agile and traditional team development, related individual competency development, Scrum Master tasks, individual and group coaching, and organizational development. In the past years she has supported nearly 100 teams as an agile coach and more than 1500 people have participated in her trainings.
Prerequisites, information
There are no formal prerequisites for this training; however, it is considered an advanced-level course, so completing at least one foundational SAFe® training is strongly recommended. Participants will benefit most from the programme if they are confident in the following areas:
- Agile and Lean approaches
- Scrum framework
- SAFe Essential configuration
- SAFe roles and responsibilities
- Key steps of the design process within the SAFe® framework
If you do not yet have sufficient experience in these areas, we recommend completing an Agile entry-level training, Leading SAFe®, or SAFe® Scrum Master training before attending this course.
During the training, participants explore key SAFe® events and responsibilities through interactive simulations and experiential exercises. The theoretical content is complemented by group work and case discussions to support deeper understanding and practical application. The course prepares participants to take the SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification exam.
The training fee includes one exam attempt for the SAFe® RTE certification. The exam is conducted online, in English, and consists of multiple-choice questions.
What is included in the training?
- Digital training materials
- SAFe® virtual classroom access
- SAFe® Collaborate - access to the collaboration platform
- SAFe® Studio 1 year membership
- SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification exam (one exam attempt included)
Training agenda
RTE, ART and PI
- The role and responsibilities of the RTE
- The Release Train Engineer in SAFe
- Facilitator, coach and servant leader approach
- Applying the SAFe principles
- Lean-Agile principles in everyday operations
- Implementing a systems approach
- Designing the Agile Release Train (ART)
- Aligning teams and roles
- ART start-up and deployment strategies
- Preparing and facilitating PI planning
- Effective PI Planning preparation
- Support for multi-team cooperation
- Conducting PI planning
- Structure of the planning event
- Managing addictions and risks
- PI implementation support
- Tracking iterations, using System Demo
- Ensuring PI targets are met
Continuity and application
- Ensuring transparency at programme level
- Metrics and indicators to track the success of ART
- Information flow and reporting
- Coordination of continuous delivery of value
- facilitating ART sync and other events
- Aligning capacity and priorities
- Promoting continuous improvement
- Inspect & Adapt event management
- In the service of ART - servant leadership
- Supporting teams to overcome obstacles
- Strengthening motivation and cooperation
- SAFe exercise and tools
- The role of RTE in organisational agility
- Link to Portfolio and Solution levels
- RTE as a key player in the culture shift
Satisfaction guarantee
We are fully confident in the quality of our training. However, if you are not satisfied and let us know on the first day, you naturally won’t have to pay anything! We only issue the invoice after the final session, we do not charge anything in advance.
Training information
Our programme consists of 2.5 days of training, after which you can obtain the internationally recognised, official Certified SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) qualification.
As the most important measure for us is our pass rate, we offer free consultation after the programme to help participants on request.
For online courses, an internet connection is required, a microphone and webcam are recommended, and handouts and supporting materials will be provided in digital format.
We offer discounts for PMSZ members, groups of two or more applicants, and individuals!
For 4 or more applicants, please contact us for an outsourced, individual quote request!
The programme consists of 2.5 days of traditional classroom or online courses and additional free consultations on request.
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SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) – The role in practice
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satisfaction
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"Réka gave a very good presentation, in a clear and not too complicated way. Previously, it seemed to be an incredibly complex, confusing framework, but thanks to Réka, the elements were put in place."
Important
Official SAFe® trainings can only be delivered by Certified SAFe® Program Consultants, a qualification held by the experts of ProMan Consulting Kft.
10 reasons why you should choose us
- We only run small group workshops, larger groups are split up to ensure efficient learning
- Low minimum number of participants, unlike most training organisations, we start the course with as few as 4 participants, no waiting
- Qualified trainers - our trainers are CAPM, PMP, PMI-PBA, PMI-ACP, PSM, PSPO and SAFe certified, and our trainers are uniquely familiar with all major PMI, Scrum.org and SAFe exams, so they can provide strong support on the types of questions and tricks you can expect to encounter in the real exam
- Practical experience: our trainers have helped dozens of teams and organisations to become agile and have supported real agile projects, which will provide practical help in real-life situations throughout the programme
- Pay only after the training: no deposit is required, in all cases you will be invoiced after the end of the programme
- Satisfaction guarantee: we're confident about the quality of our programmes, so if you're not satisfied and you tell us at the first visit, you don't have to pay anything.
- Exam routine: participants will take a series of tests during the programme
- Real-life: the learning is delivered in a process-oriented way, supported by practical examples that match the participants' experience,
- Exam administration, documentation: support for all participants, individual consultation on request
- We also offer additional discounts on our affordable prices for individuals
Location
H-1118 Budapest, Kelenhegyi str. 29/b.
tel.: 70/787 6328
mail: info@promanconsulting.hu
