APM: 10 May 9 - 5 PM IST

For leaders and executives, this course provides an overview of the role of product managers in SAFe® and how they collaborate with architects and the Release Train Engineer to lead Agile Release Trains (ARTs) in delivering continuous value. Through the Agile Product Management course, participants will learn how to implement design thinking to prioritize customer needs and create sustainable products. They will also explore ways to foster innovation through continuous exploration and develop skills to work efficiently with distributed teams in remote environments. Furthermore, the course covers how to define a clear vision, strategy, and roadmap that satisfy existing customers and attract new ones.

Key Features

• Three-day Agile Product Management training course conducted live online
• Certified trainer with expertise in Scaled Agile, Inc., provider of SAFe®
• Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® Agile Product Manager (APM) certification exam (SAFe® 6 Agile Product Manager Exam)
• Modern online training platform for a convenient and accessible learning experience
• Attendee workbook licensed by Scaled Agile, Inc. (PDF)
• One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform with access to members-only resources
• Resources include webinars, workbooks, guidance presentations, and advance notice of upcoming SAFe products
• One Certification exam attempt upon General Availability of the course

Benefits

During this course you will learn how to:

• Become a certified SAFe® Agile Product Manager (APM) by preparing for the SAFe® 6 Agile Product Manager Exam
• Use Design Thinking to achieve desirable, feasible, and sustainable outcomes
• Explore market needs, segmentation, sizing, and competitive landscape to develop effective product strategies
• Manage value stream economics, including pricing and licensing, to maximize product value
• Use empathy to drive design and create products that meet customer needs
• Develop and evolve roadmaps to guide product development and delivery
• Execute and deliver value using SAFe methodology, including Agile and Lean practices
• Explore innovation in the value stream to continuously improve products and processes
• Apply product strategy and vision to align development efforts with business objectives

Topics Covered

• Understanding the Product Manager's role in the Lean Enterprise
• Continuously exploring markets and understanding user needs
• Developing a product strategy by using market segmentation
• Incorporating empathy to drive design decisions
• Creating a product strategy and vision
• Building roadmaps to achieve solutions
• Delivering value to customers
• Managing value stream economics, including pricing and licensing
• Encouraging innovation in the value stream
• Summarizing the key takeaways from the course

Exam Details

• Exam Name: SAFe® 6 Agile Product Manager Exam
• Exam Format: Multiple Choice
• Delivery: Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
• Access: Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the SAFe® 6 Agile Product Manager course.
• Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2.0 hours)
• Number of Questions: 60
• Passing Score: 45 out of 60 (75% passing score)
• Exam Language: English
• Exam Cost: The first attempt is included in the course registration fee if taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake attempt costs 50 USD
• Retake Policy: The second attempt can be made immediately after the first attempt. The third attempt requires a 10-day wait. The fourth attempt requires a 30-day wait.

Who can attend this?

• Product Management teams
• Agile Coaches
• Consultants
• Agile Trainers
• Product Managers
• 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