SAFe Release Train Engineer
Facilitate and enable end-to-end value delivery through Agile Release Trains (ARTs)—and learn how to build a high-performing ART by becoming a servant leader and coach—when you become a SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer (RTE).
3 days
Exam fees included
Language: English
Virtual: via zoom
Summary
During this three-day course, gain an in-depth understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Release Train Engineer (RTE) in the SAFe enterprise. Through experiential learning, examine the RTE role in a Lean- Agile transformation. Learn how to facilitate ART processes and execution, coach leaders, teams, and Scrum Masters in new processes and mindsets. Explore how to prepare, plan, and execute a Program Increment (PI) planning event, the primary enabler of alignment throughout all levels of a SAFe organization.
Learning Goals
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Apply Lean-Agile knowledge and tools to execute and release value
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Assist with program and large solution execution
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Foster relentless improvement
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Build a high-performing ART by becoming a servant leader and coach
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Develop an action plan to continue the learning journey
Topics Covered
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Exploring the RTE role and responsibilities
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Applying SAFe Principles
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Organizing the ART
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Planning a Program Increment
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Executing a Program Increment
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Fostering Relentless Improvement
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Serving the ART
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Continuing Your Learning Journey
What Attendees Get
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Attendee workbook
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Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer (RTE) exam
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One year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
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Course certificate of completion
Attendees must attend all days of the course in order to qualify for the exam
Who will Benefit ?
The following individuals will benefit from this course:
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Program or Project Manager
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Agile Coach
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SAFe Program Consultant
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IT Manager
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Consultant
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Director
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Product Manager
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Product Owner
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Solution Train Engineer
Prerequisites
The following prerequisites are highly recommended :
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Have participated in at least one ART and one PI
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Hold at least one current SAFe certification
Exam Details
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Exam name – SAFe® 4 Release Train Engineer Exam – or –
SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer Exam -
Exam format – Multiple choice, multiple response
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Exam delivery – Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
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Exam access – Candidates can access to the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of your SAFe® Release Train Engineer course .
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Exam duration – Once the exam begins, candidates have 120 minutes (2 hours) to complete the exam.
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Number of questions – 60
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Passing score – RTE4 exam = 44 out of 60 (73%) – RTE5 exam = 45 out of 60 (75%)
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Language – English
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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.
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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.
Once you pass the exam
Becoming a Certified SAFe® Release Train Engineer requires an exceptional range of skills and is a career path for many servant leaders. Certification includes:
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Certified SAFe® Release Train Engineer PDF certificate
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Certified SAFe® Release Train Engineer digital badge to promote your accomplishment online
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One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform, which includes access to the RTE Community of Practice
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Access to Meetup groups and events that connect you with other SAFe Certified Professionals
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A variety of learning resources to support you during your SAFe journey.