Get in Touch

Course Outline

Introduction to the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

  • High-level overview of SAFe
  • Core values and guiding principles
  • Advantages of adopting the SAFe framework

The Role of the RTE: A Deep Dive

  • Primary duties and responsibilities of the RTE
  • The RTE as a servant leader and coach
  • Critical skills required for effective RTE performance

Foundations of the Agile Release Train (ART)

  • Definition and scope of ARTs
  • Structuring ARTs around value streams
  • Key roles functioning within an ART

Guiding ART Events

  • Summary of essential ART events
  • Facilitating effective PI Planning
  • Executing ART Synchronization meetings

Preparing for PI Planning

  • Establishing the groundwork for success
  • Aligning teams and key stakeholders
  • Drafting the initial PI plan

Executing PI Planning

  • Conducting highly effective PI Planning sessions
  • Advanced facilitation techniques for RTEs
  • Addressing team and program-level risks

Implementing the PI

  • Monitoring progress via Program Boards
  • Maintaining alignment with strategic objectives
  • Adapting plans in response to feedback

Handling Risks and Dependencies

  • Identification and tracking of potential risks
  • Application of dependency management methods
  • Execution of risk mitigation strategies

Cultivating Continuous Improvement

  • Running Inspect and Adapt workshops
  • Leveraging metrics to drive improvement
  • Establishing a culture of learning and growth

Advanced Facilitation Strategies

  • Engaging remote and distributed teams effectively
  • Strategies for conflict resolution
  • Promoting collaboration and innovative thinking

Driving Agile Transformation

  • Scaling Agile practices across the organization
  • Implementing change management strategies
  • Sustaining long-term transformation efforts

The RTE Toolkit

  • Essential tools and practices for RTEs
  • Utilizing SAFe resources effectively
  • Pursuing continuous learning and certification

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of Agile methodologies, encompassing both Scrum and Kanban.
  • Familiarity with the fundamental concepts of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).

Intended Audience

  • Release Train Engineers (RTEs).
  • Scrum Masters.
  • Project Managers.
 21 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Testimonials (4)

Upcoming Courses

Related Categories