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SAFe Release Train Engineer

SAFe Release Train Engineer is part of Project Victor’s SAFe Agile Certifications pathway, delivered by experienced practitioners for professionals who need practical project results and certification-ready learning where relevant.

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DeliveryBangkok / Live online
Duration5 Days · 40 PDUs
Course Details

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Note: This course is only available for in-house training and NOT public training sessions.

In 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.

Who Should Attend

  • Agile leaders, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, RTEs, architects, and portfolio teams.
  • Organizations adopting or improving SAFe ways of working.
  • Project and product professionals moving into scaled agile environments.

What Is Included

  • Instructor-led training
  • Practical case discussion
  • Project Victor learning materials
  • Corporate delivery option
Format & Preparation

What to Expect Before You Arrive

01

Delivery Method

Delivered as role-based SAFe training for public learners or private teams. Corporate delivery can focus discussion around current agile transformation challenges.

03

Prerequisites

The following individuals will benefit from this course:


  • Release Train Engineers (RTEs)

  • Program and project managers

  • Leaders and managers

  • Scrum Masters

  • Agile coaches

  • SAFe Program Consultants (SPCs)
What You Will Learn

Skills You Can Apply at Work

  • Understand SAFe roles, events, planning cycles, and flow principles.
  • Connect agile delivery practices to portfolio and business outcomes.
  • Prepare for the relevant SAFe certification path where applicable.
Upcoming Schedule

Next Public Session

No public dates are currently published for this course. Contact us for the next public class or a private corporate schedule.

Course Outline

What the Course Covers

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

In this class you will learn how to


  • 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

Credits/Exam


  • 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.
Your Instructor

Trainer Credentials & Experience

Dr. Petros Rigas
Dr. Petros Rigas, PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, RMP, SAFe SPC 6.0

Dr. Petros Rigas

President of PMI Thailand Chapter for 13 years (2011–2023) · Past President & Chapter Counselor
  • PMI licensed training instructor — profile on PMI’s global website.
  • Certified Program Management Professional (PgMP®) — Certificate #2079271.
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP/CAPM®) — Certificate #1258917.
  • Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) — Certificate #2600926.
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM®), Scrum Alliance — Certificant ID 001062861.
  • SAFe Program Consultant (SPC)® 6.0 — Certificate ID 50804412-3031.
  • SAFe Agilist® 6.0 — Certificate ID 23353981-8934.
  • Certified Risk Management Professional (RMP®) — Certificate #2033120.
  • Mega-project leadership experience in IT, airport, CCTV, transport, and power infrastructure.
  • Commercial contract manager, reviewer, and advisor.
  • Part-time lecturer at KMUTT (Master’s in Project Management) and an invited lecturer at Chulalongkorn University.
  • Doctorate from Assumption University of Thailand, with publications on business management.
  • Trained 5,000+ project professionals and helped certify 800+ PMPs/CAPMs/PMI-ACPs in Thailand since 2010.
PMI Authorized Training Partner InstructorATP #502913 Years PMI Thailand Chapter President
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