diff --git a/qiskit/transpiler/passes/__init__.py b/qiskit/transpiler/passes/__init__.py
index ba1e39796755..f9fb19f63498 100644
--- a/qiskit/transpiler/passes/__init__.py
+++ b/qiskit/transpiler/passes/__init__.py
@@ -88,7 +88,10 @@
    DynamicalDecoupling
    AlignMeasures
    ValidatePulseGates
-   RZXCalibrationBuilder
+   
+Transformation
+=================
+RZXCalibrationBuilder
 
 Circuit Analysis
 ================
@@ -193,7 +196,9 @@
 from .scheduling import DynamicalDecoupling
 from .scheduling import AlignMeasures
 from .scheduling import ValidatePulseGates
-from .scheduling import RZXCalibrationBuilder
+
+# circuit transformation
+from .transformation import RZXCalibrationBuilder
 
 # additional utility passes
 from .utils import CheckMap
diff --git a/qiskit/transpiler/passes/scheduling/__init__.py b/qiskit/transpiler/passes/scheduling/__init__.py
index ea8f8e3456a1..f8270d23da54 100644
--- a/qiskit/transpiler/passes/scheduling/__init__.py
+++ b/qiskit/transpiler/passes/scheduling/__init__.py
@@ -16,6 +16,4 @@
 from .asap import ASAPSchedule
 from .time_unit_conversion import TimeUnitConversion
 from .dynamical_decoupling import DynamicalDecoupling
-from .calibration_creators import CalibrationCreator, RZXCalibrationBuilder
-from .rzx_templates import rzx_templates
 from .instruction_alignment import AlignMeasures, ValidatePulseGates
diff --git a/qiskit/transpiler/passes/transformation/__init__.py b/qiskit/transpiler/passes/transformation/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d5103a4e4483
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qiskit/transpiler/passes/transformation/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# This code is part of Qiskit.
+#
+# (C) Copyright IBM 2020.
+#
+# This code is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. You may
+# obtain a copy of this license in the LICENSE.txt file in the root directory
+# of this source tree or at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
+#
+# Any modifications or derivative works of this code must retain this
+# copyright notice, and modified files need to carry a notice indicating
+# that they have been altered from the originals.
+
+"""Module containing circuit transformation passes."""
+
+from .calibration_creators import CalibrationCreator, RZXCalibrationBuilder
+from .rzx_templates import rzx_templates
diff --git a/qiskit/transpiler/passes/scheduling/calibration_creators.py b/qiskit/transpiler/passes/transformation/calibration_creators.py
similarity index 100%
rename from qiskit/transpiler/passes/scheduling/calibration_creators.py
rename to qiskit/transpiler/passes/transformation/calibration_creators.py
diff --git a/qiskit/transpiler/passes/scheduling/rzx_templates.py b/qiskit/transpiler/passes/transformation/rzx_templates.py
similarity index 100%
rename from qiskit/transpiler/passes/scheduling/rzx_templates.py
rename to qiskit/transpiler/passes/transformation/rzx_templates.py
diff --git a/test/python/pulse/test_calibrationbuilder.py b/test/python/pulse/test_calibrationbuilder.py
index 0579d8c1d10a..f6e08cbc26f0 100644
--- a/test/python/pulse/test_calibrationbuilder.py
+++ b/test/python/pulse/test_calibrationbuilder.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     DriveChannel,
     GaussianSquare,
 )
-from qiskit.transpiler.passes.scheduling.calibration_creators import (
+from qiskit.transpiler.passes.transformation.calibration_creators import (
     RZXCalibrationBuilderNoEcho,
 )
 from qiskit.test.mock import FakeAthens