SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager
Join our SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager classroom training course to learn about the SAFe framework with an in-person trainer in a classroom setting and become a Certified SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM).
Description
Course Overview
For Product Management professionals to apply Lean-Agile values and principles and economic prioritisation, and develop skills in writing epics, capabilities, features, and user stories within the context of SAFe. SAFe PO/PMs enable product development flow, drive ART execution, and operate in the enterprise to drive the continuous delivery of value.
SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager: Delivering Value through Effective Planning Interval Execution
What skills do you need to deliver value in an Agile enterprise? The SAFe® Product Owner and SAFe® Product Manager (POPM) course covers the tactical responsibilities of these roles in the Agile Release Train (ART). The course and resulting certification provide you with the guidance and tools to work effectively in remote environments with distributed teams.
Learn how product owners and product managers should work together to achieve the best possible customer and business outcomes. The SAFe POPM course will teach you how to adopt a customer-centric approach to building products, using the Scaled Agile Framework® to deliver more value, faster. Topics covered in this course include the daily role of POs and PMs; collaborating with engineering teams and business stakeholders; how to write epics, features, and stories; and how to design, prioritise, build, test, and deliver products with increased productivity and higher quality.
What’s Included:
- Course workbook and SAFe Studio access to help you prepare to take the certification exam, claim your digital badge, and access tools to get started in your SAFe role
- Remote learning via SAFe® Virtual Classrooms
- One-year access to SAFe Studio with your first class attendance
- Product Management video playlist and customer research tools to support product owners in their role
- Platform access to e-learning modules and curated members-only content to support your SAFe transformation
- Member discussion forums to engage in ongoing conversations on the SAFe framework or how to better perform as part of an Agile Team
- Curated content playlists based on your interests and roles, including templated resources and facilitation guides to get you started
- Access to content, tools, and resources needed to practice SAFe every day
- SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager certification exam
Outcomes
Course Objectives
After taking the course, you will know how to:
- Perform the role of a PO and a PM on a daily basis
- Put the customer at the centre of your design, build, and test process
- Prepare for and lead PI Planning
- Decompose epics to features and features to stories
- Collaborate with Agile teams to forecast work
Attendees will learn:
- How to perform the role of a PO and a PM on a daily basis
- How to put the customer at the centre of your design, build, and test process
- How to prepare for and lead PI Planning
- How to decompose epics to features and features to stories
- How to collaborate with Agile teams to forecast work
Price
Please reach out for a tailored pricing and more information.
About the Exam
Course Objectives
After taking the course, you will know how to:
- Perform the role of a PO and a PM on a daily basis
- Put the customer at the centre of your design, build, and test process
- Prepare for and lead PI Planning
- Decompose epics to features and features to stories
- Collaborate with Agile teams to forecast work
Attendees will learn:
- How to perform the role of a PO and a PM on a daily basis
- How to put the customer at the centre of your design, build, and test process
- How to prepare for and lead PI Planning
- How to decompose epics to features and features to stories
- How to collaborate with Agile teams to forecast work
SAFe® POPM answers the questions:
- How do POs and PMs plan and execute work during a PI?
- How do I integrate a customer-centric mindset to deliver products customers want?
- How do you connect SAFe Lean-Agile principles and values to the PO/PM roles?
What’s Included:
- Course workbook and SAFe Studio access to help you prepare to take the certification exam, claim your digital badge, and access tools to get started in your SAFe role
- Remote learning via SAFe® Virtual Classrooms
- One-year access to SAFe Studio with your first class attendance
- Product Management video playlist and customer research tools to support product owners in their role
- Platform access to e-learning modules and curated members-only content to support your SAFe transformation
- Member discussion forums to engage in ongoing conversations on the SAFe framework or how to better perform as part of an Agile Team
- Curated content playlists based on your interests and roles, including templated resources and facilitation guides to get you started
- Access to content, tools, and resources needed to practice SAFe every day
- SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager certification exam
Certification Exam Details:
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Number of Questions: 45
- Passing Score: 80%
- Delivery: Web-based, closed book, no outside assistance
- Access: Learning Plan (after course completion)
- Cost: First attempt included in the course registration fee if taken within 30 days of course completion
- Retake Fee: $50; $250 for SPC
- Retake Policy:
- First retake - May be taken immediately after the first failed attempt.
- Second retake - May be taken 10 days after the first retake.
- Third retake - May be taken 30 days after the second retake.
- All subsequent retakes require a 30-day wait.
Exam Topics and References:
|
Domain |
Topics |
References |
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Product Owner/Product Management Roles and Responsibilities (14-16%) |
SAFe for Product Owner/Product Management, The Lean-Agile mindset, Value Streams, Product Owner/Product Management Responsibilities |
Lesson 1 |
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PI Planning Preparation (21-24%) |
PI Planning, The Solution Vision, Solution and PI Roadmaps, Customer-centric Features, ART Backlog and Kanban |
Lesson 2 |
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Leadership for PI Planning (14-16%) |
The Vision and PI Planning, PI Objectives, ART Planning Board and Dependencies, Risks and the End of PI Planning |
Lesson 3 |
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Iteration Execution (30-32%) |
Stories and Story Maps, Iteration Planning, The Team Kanban, Backlog Refinement, Iteration Review and Iteration Retrospective, DevOps and Release on Demand |
Lesson 4 |
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PI Execution (14-16%) |
PO Sync, System Demo, The Innovation and Planning Iteration, Inspect and Adapt |
Lesson 5 |