Why take this course
Organizations need leaders who can coordinate multiple teams, ensure effective PI Planning, and support teams in delivering value. This training prepares you for the role of Release Train Engineer (RTE) – a key leader in the SAFe® framework responsible for the efficient operation of the Agile Release Train. You’ll learn how to combine Lean-Agile practices with leadership skills to guide teams and organizations through transformation.
What you’ll learn
- Apply Lean-Agile practices to support execution and value delivery
- Serve as a servant leader managing and supporting the Agile Release Train (ART)
- Support teams and stakeholders during PI Planning and throughout the delivery cycle
- Facilitate solution delivery in a Large Solution context
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and inspection/adaptation
- Apply SAFe® principles and oversee their implementation in complex environments
- Develop your own professional growth plan as an RTE
Who is this course for
- Release Train Engineers (RTEs) and Solution Train Engineers (STEs)
- Program and project managers
- Scrum Masters working in SAFe® environments
- Team leaders and technical managers
- Agile Coaches and transformation leaders
- SAFe Program Consultants (SPCs)
Topics covered
- Exploring the RTE Role and Responsibilities
- Applying SAFe Principles
- Organizing the ART
- Executing a Planning Interval
- Fostering Relentless Improvement
- Serving the ART
- Continuing Your Learning Journey
Prerequisites
All stakeholders in a Lean-Agile transformation are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended:
- Hold at least one current SAFe certification
- Have launched or participated in at least one ART and one PI
