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SAFe Release Train Engineer with SAFe RTE certification

SAFe Release Train Engineer with SAFe RTE certification

Become a Release Train Engineer and keep your Agile Release Train delivering value, consistently and at scale.

The AI-Empowered SAFe Release Train Engineer course prepares experienced SAFe practitioners to operate as RTEs. Over three days, you will learn how to facilitate PI Planning and PI Execution, coordinate work across teams, manage risks and dependencies, and coach teams and leaders for continuous improvement. The course includes AI-enabled practices for flow analysis, risk identification, and facilitation support.

Complete the three days and you are eligible to sit the RTE certification exam.

Delivered by a SAFe Fellow, SPCT, and Certified AI-Native Trainer.

Become a Release Train Engineer and keep your Agile Release Train delivering value, consistently and at scale.

The AI-Empowered SAFe Release Train Engineer course prepares experienced SAFe practitioners to operate as RTEs. Over three days, you will learn how to facilitate PI Planning and PI Execution, coordinate work across teams, manage risks and dependencies, and coach teams and leaders for continuous improvement. The course includes AI-enabled practices for flow analysis, risk identification, and facilitation support.

Complete the three days and you are eligible to sit the RTE certification exam.

Delivered by a SAFe Fellow, SPCT, and Certified AI-Native Trainer.


Register Dates Time Location Trainers Cost(AUD) Sale Ends
Register 16 Mar to 18 Mar 2026 9:00 AM to
6:00 PM AEDT
Live Online Em Campbell-Pretty $2,995.00 + GST N/A
Register 01 Jun to 03 Jun 2026 9:00 AM to
6:00 PM AEST
Live Online Em Campbell-Pretty $2,995.00
$2,695.00 + GST
15 May
Register 07 Sep to 09 Sep 2026 9:00 AM to
6:00 PM AEST
Live Online Em Campbell-Pretty $2,995.00
$2,695.00 + GST
21 Aug
Register 30 Nov to 02 Dec 2026 9:00 AM to
6:00 PM AEDT
Live Online Em Campbell-Pretty $2,995.00
$2,695.00 + GST
13 Nov

What Our Clients Say

Matthew Andarakis Release Train Engineer at Lynkz

A big thank you to Pretty Agile, this was a fantastic course and well delivered. The inclusion of #TribalUnity was fantastic and added a valuable extra dimension to our learning experience!

Akhil Suri Service Train Lead (Release Train Engineer) at Westpac

It was a great 3 days spent with like minded RTE's and get insights on everyday challenges and discussions on how to handle them. Thanks again Em Campbell-Pretty and everyone @ Pretty Agile

Srinivas Barre Principal Technical Consultant, Pactera Australia

Thanks, Em Campbell-Pretty and Adrienne Wilson for the 3 days RTE training, and as I said you are always the best in Australia for teaching SAFe courses.

Samantha Reynolds-Pratt Release Train Engineer, HSES Technology Products Team at Rio Tinto

Pretty Agile and Em Campbell-Pretty - you rock. Thanks for the RTE training. I am now a certified SAFe Release Train Engineer!

Ruchika Verma ERP Release Train Engineer at National Australia Bank

Way to end 2021! SAFe certified Release Train Engineer. Thanks Em Campbell-Pretty and Pretty Agile for an engaging and intense session!

Doh Hyun Gill Agile Transformation Consultant & Release Train Engineer(RTE) at Open Source Consulting Inc.

Thanks to Pretty Agile and Em Campbell-Pretty for providing high quality training! It was an honor and a pleasure to participate in an education where I could share so much knowledge and experience with RTE. I'll see you next time~ Thank you very much. My teacher~!

Why choose training from Pretty Agile?

Understanding SAFe and leading a real Agile Release Train are not the same thing.

  • Delivered by a SAFe Fellow, SPCT, and Certified AI-Native Trainer.
  • Australia's most experienced Scaled Agile Partner.
  • Established in 2014, focused exclusively on SAFe.
  • Trained 14,000+ people in SAFe since 2014.
  • 95%+ public course run rate.
  • 100% Australian owned and operated.
  • Scaled Agile Platinum SPCT Partner and AI-Native Charter Partner for Australia and New Zealand.
  • Authors of Tribal Unity and The ART of Avoiding a Train Wreck, both drawn from real-world ART implementation experience.

We work exclusively in SAFe environments and understand the realities of enterprise transformation in Australia and New Zealand.


Who Should Attend

This course is for experienced SAFe practitioners who are moving into, or already operating in, an ART-level coordination and coaching role.

Typical participants include:

  • Release Train Engineers and Solution Train Engineers
  • Scrum Masters stepping into an ART-level role
  • Agile Coaches and Agile Program Managers
  • Delivery Leads, Project Managers, or Operations Managers supporting large initiatives
  • SAFe Practice Consultants expanding their delivery capability

If you are not sure if this class is right for you, check out our guide to choosing a SAFe Certification.

 

 


What You'll Gain

After the course, you'll be able to:

  • Facilitate PI Planning and support PI Execution across multiple teams.
  • Manage risks, dependencies, and impediments at ART level.
  • Coach teams and leaders toward continuous improvement and predictable delivery.
  • Apply flow-based measures to identify and address bottlenecks across the ART.
  • Use AI-enabled techniques to support facilitation, analysis, and problem-solving in your RTE role.

Course Overview

The course covers seven modules across three days.

  • Organising the ART
  • Facilitating PI Planning
  • Supporting PI Execution
  • Optimising Flow
  • Improving Relentlessly
  • Coaching the ART
  • AI for the RTE

  • Course workbook (physical and digital)
  • A copy of The ART of Avoiding a Train Wreck by Em Campbell-Pretty and Adrienne L. Wilson
  • One-year access to SAFe Insider, including the SAFe Framework, SAFe CoPilot, and select SAFe Connect Forums
  • Preparation and eligibility to sit the SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE) certification exam
  • Course certificate of completion
  • Postage of physical materials

The exam is included in the course registration fee (first attempt). Your trainer provides access at the end of the course. You have 30 days to complete the exam online via SAFe Studio at a time of your choosing.

Attendees must attend all three days to qualify for the exam.

Attendees may be eligible to claim PDUs toward PMI continuing education requirements and SEUs toward Scrum Alliance certification.

 
AI-Empowered RTE Training Kit

 

All are welcome to attend the course, regardless ofexperience. However the following prerequisites are highly recommended:

  • Experience within an ART for at least one PI
  • SAFe Agilist (Leading SAFe)

After completing the SAFe Release Train Engineer course, you can continue to grow your capability through additional SAFe training and certifications. Many RTEs deepen their skills with courses such as:

  • SAFe Lean Portfolio Management
  • Implementing SAFe (SPC)

You can view upcoming courses on the Pretty Agile public training schedule.

 

Build on the AI insights introduced in your SAFe® Release Train Engineer course with Pretty Agile’s AI-Native training — developed by Scaled Agile to help professionals lead responsible AI adoption.
  • AI-Native Foundations – Ignite your AI fluency and confidence. Learn to use AI tools responsibly, navigate change, and apply practical frameworks that enhance your role. This is the prerequisite for AI-Native Change Agent.
  • AI-Native Change Agent – Translate AI potential into business results. Designed for team leads, product roles, and change agents driving AI initiatives. Learn to lead cross-functional teams and deliver measurable outcomes.
We are currently offering in-peron AI-Native classes in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Auckland, with other locations available on request.