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SAFe® 5 Agile Product Management (APM) Certification

Course outline

3 days

Duration

3 days

Overview

Discover and apply the mindset, skills, and tools you need to create successful products and solutions that are desirable, viable, feasible, and sustainable.

The Agile Product Management course harnesses the power of Design Thinking to develop innovative solutions with proven SAFe capabilities to execute on those visions. Learn the right mindset, skills, and tools to create successful products—from inception to retirement—using Agile techniques. Recognize how Continuous Exploration fuels innovation and helps you define a vision, strategy, and roadmap to tap into new markets. Find out how to accelerate the product life cycle to get fast feedback and quickly deliver exceptional products and solutions that delight customers—all while aligning with your organization’s strategy, portfolio, evolving architecture, and solution intent.

Who Will Benefit

  • Product Management teams
  • Product marketing managers, project managers, Product Owners
  • VP of Product Management, Business Owners, Business Analysts
  • User experience and customer experience professionals
  • Product leaders collaborating with Product Management, architects, subject matter experts, and business line managers

What You’ll Learn

After completing the class, you should be able to:

  • Use Design Thinking to achieve desirable, feasible, and sustainable outcomes
  • Explore market needs, segmentation, sizing, and competitive landscape
  • Manage value stream economics, including pricing and licensing
  • Use empathy to drive design
  • Apply product strategy and vision
  • Develop and evolve roadmaps
  • Execute and deliver value using SAFe
  • Explore innovation in the value stream

Topics Covered

  • Analyzing your Role as a Product Manager in the Lean Enterprise
  • Continuously Exploring Markets and Users
  • Driving Strategy with Market Segmentation
  • Using Empathy to Drive Design
  • Defining Product Strategy and Vision
  • Creating Roadmaps to Build Solutions
  • Delivering Value
  • Managing Value Stream Economics
  • Creating Innovation in the Value Stream

Prerequisites

You should be familiar with Agile principles and practices and have attended at least one SAFe course prior to attending. A background in product or solution management is highly recommended.

What Attendees Get

Class registration includes:

  • Attendee workbooks
  • Eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 Agile Product and Solution Manager exam
  • One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
  • Course certificate of completion

You must attend all three days of the course in order to qualify for the exam.

Professional Development Units (PDUs) and Scrum Education Units (SEUs)

  • You may be eligible to apply for 24 PDUs toward your continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI) for PMP, PgMP, and PMI-ACP certifications
  • You may be eligible to apply for SEUs under Category C, toward earning or renewing your CSP through the Scrum Alliance

Annual Renewal

Certifications expire one year from the date the certification is earned.

SAFe® Curriculum

The extensive and evolving Scaled Agile curriculum is a cornerstone for implementation success and a key part of an overall transformation. Our full portfolio of world-class courseware helps organizations unlock business results, retain teams, and attract new talent. And our in-demand certifications help individuals thrive as key players within a SAFe organization and advance throughout their career in practicing, consulting, or training others in the Framework.

SAFe courses and certifications include:

  • Implementing SAFe®

with SAFe® 5 Program Consultant certification

  • Leading SAFe®

with SAFe® 5 Agilist certification

  • SAFe® for Teams

with SAFe® 5 Practitioner certification

  • SAFe® Scrum Master

with SAFe® 5 Scrum Master certification

  • SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master

with SAFe® 5 Advanced Scrum Master certification

  • SAFe® Release Train Engineer

with SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer certification

  • SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager

with SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager certification

  • SAFe® DevOps

with SAFe® 5 DevOps Practitioner certification

  • SAFe® for Government

with SAFe® 5 Government Practitioner certification

  • Agile Software Engineering

with SAFe® 5 Agile Software Engineer certification

  • SAFe® for Architects

with SAFe® 5 Architect certification

  • Lean Portfolio Management

with SAFe® 5 Lean Portfolio Manager certification

  • Agile Product Management

with SAFe® 5 Agile Product Manager certification

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.