SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE)

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SAFe® RTE Release Train Engineer Cert.
$2,300 $2,150 USD
EXAM INCLUDED
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Release Train Engineer in three days.

Become the servant leader of the Agile Release Train — facilitating ART events, driving relentless improvement, and leading PI execution.

  • SPCT-led
  • 18 seats max
  • Exam fee included

Next batch

Aug 28–30, 2026

Investment

$2,150 exam included

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  • 2,500+ trained
  • 80+ ARTs launched
  • Exam fee included
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The credential you earn

A globally verifiable Release Train Engineer digital badge — issued by Scaled Agile, shareable to LinkedIn, and renewable each year.

Verifiable
DIGITAL CREDENTIAL
1 year
RENEWABLE VALIDITY
Graduates work at IBMTD BankAccentureDeloitteU.S. Air ForceManulife

( 01 ) — What’s included

One price. Everything to certify and apply it.

No hidden fees. The tuition covers the class, the exam, the platform, and the coaching that turns it into a role.

01

Live, instructor-led

Three full days in a live virtual classroom with an authorised SAFe instructor (SPC/ASPC) — not a recording.

02

Exam & certification

First exam attempt included. Pass to earn the globally recognised SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) digital badge.

03

SAFe Studio access

One year of SAFe Studio, the digital workbook, practice tests, and member resources from Scaled Agile.

04

Fast-Pass study kit

Our exclusive study guide and mock exams, built to get you certified on the first attempt.

05

Practice mock exam access

Full access to our practice mock exams and timed quizzes — take as many as you need to walk in confident on exam day.

06

Career coaching

A 1:1 post-class session with a senior SPC to turn the badge into the role — roadmap, interview prep, salary.

Exam at a glance
FORMAT
60 multiple-choice
DURATION
90 minutes
PASSING
80%
ACCESS
60 days after class
VALIDITY
1 year renewable

( 02 ) — Curriculum · 3 days

What you’ll learn

Train to teach SAFe, launch Agile Release Trains, and lead an enterprise transformation end-to-end.

01

Exploring the RTE Role

Understand the responsibilities, mindset, and servant-leader stance of an RTE.

02

Applying Lean-Agile Knowledge

Build fluency in SAFe principles, the Continuous Delivery Pipeline, and DevOps.

03

Facilitating PI Planning

Plan and execute every step of a successful PI Planning event.

04

Executing the Program Increment

Run System Demos, Inspect & Adapt, Scrum of Scrums, and PO Sync.

05

Fostering Relentless Improvement

Coach problem-solving workshops and remove impediments at scale.

06

Serving the Agile Release Train

Coordinate dependencies, manage risk (ROAM), and elevate ART performance.

Career outcomes — in demand

Release Train Engineers are in massive demand.

85%
of Agile Release Trains rely on a certified RTE
$155K
Median salary · $135K–$185K US
125K+
SAFe ARTs deployed globally
$40K+
Avg salary lift vs uncertified SMs
32%
YoY job growth vs 14% IT average
8,200+
Open RTE roles · US & Canada

Salary figures reflect typical role compensation in the US — not the course price. Sources: Scaled Agile & public job-market data.

Roles you’ll qualify for

Release Train Engineer

Facilitates ART events and keeps value flowing.

Sr. Scrum Master

Coaches multiple teams toward flow.

Program Manager

Coordinates delivery across an ART.

Agile Program Coach

Coaches programs through Lean-Agile change.

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Complete your enrollment.

Register two ways: complete checkout right here, or use our Eventbrite registration. Either way you get instant confirmation, ticket, and SAFe Studio access before class.

( 04 ) — Where this leads

Your SAFe career path.

RTE is the program-level leadership credential. Deepen it across the adjacent roles you enable on the train, or advance into consulting and portfolio credentials. These are pulled from our live course catalogue.

Adjacent program-level roles
Advance your career

( 05 ) — Reviews

What learners say about our SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE) training

Easily the most practical RTE training I’ve taken. The instructor brought real enterprise experience and the toolkits were immediately useful back at work. Passed the exam first attempt.

Marcus L. · RTE, Accenture

Clear, hands-on, and well paced. I left with a credential and a concrete plan to apply RTE in my organisation. Highly recommended.

Sara K. · Program Lead, TD Bank

Upcoming cohorts

Pick a date. Reserve your seat.

Live virtual classes — register via Stripe from the schedule below, or use our registration form for group rates & private cohorts.

What’s included
Live 3-day courseIncluded
Official exam & certificationIncluded
SAFe Studio (1 yr)Included
Career coachingIncluded

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Ticket, invoice, and SAFe Studio access land in your inbox right after you register.

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RTE · 3 days

August 2026

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Live online in English. Also delivered in Spanish, French and Arabic — ask about a cohort in your language, or private dates.

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Aug 28–30, 2026

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Need to move dates? Rescheduling carries no fee. The exam fee is included in the price.

Questions

Everything about RTE

16 answers, grouped. Nothing hidden behind a form.

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No hard prerequisites. Once you register you gain access to online prep material (about 90 minutes) to review before class, so you arrive ready for SAFe® Release Train Engineer (RTE).

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Your SAFe Release Train Engineer
credential is within reach.

  • 3 days live online
  • Exam fee included
  • Reschedule at no fee
  • Career coaching session

Next cohort · Aug 28–30

$2,150

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