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SAFe® Agile Product Management

SAFe® Agile Product Management Certification Course

Using Design Thinking to create valuable products in the Lean Enterprise Based on version 6.0 of SAFe®

SAFe Agile Product Management The Agile Product Management course allows you to discover the right mindset, skills, and tools you need to create successful products and solutions using Agile techniques. Learn how to use Design Thinking to create products and solutions that are:

• Desirable – what customers want
• Viable – profitable for you to build and sell
• Feasible – something you can realistically deliver
• Sustainable – something you can proactively manage to realize ROI

Attendees will 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 lifecycle 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.

Learning Goals

To perform the role of a SAFe® Agilist, attendees 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
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Private Training
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  • 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
  • Attendee workbook
  • Eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 Product Management exam
  • One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
  • Course certificate of completion
  • Product managers and directors of product management
  • Product marketing managers, project managers, Product Owners
  • VP of Product Management, Business Owners, Business Analysts
  • Product leaders collaborating with product management, architects, subject matter experts, and business line managers

Attendees of this course 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. Those who have experience being a product manager, product marketer, product owner, business owner, or bringing products to market would benefit from this course.

  • Membership renewals are one year from the date certification is earned
  • Renewal Fee: $295
  • Exam Name: SAFe® 5 Agile Product and Solution Manager Exam
  • Exam Format: Multiple choice; Multiple select
  • Exam Delivery: Web-based (single-browser), closed book, no outside assistance, timed
  • Exam Access: Candidates can access the exam within the SAFe Community Platform upon completion of the SAFe® 5 Agile Product Management course
  • Exam Duration: Once the exam begins, candidates have 120 minutes (2.0 hours) to complete the exam
  • Number of Questions: 60
  • Passing Score: 45 out of 60 (75%)
  • Language: English
  • Exam Cost: First exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 30 days of course completion. Each retake attempt costs $50.
  • Retake Policy: Second attempt on exam (first retake) can be done immediately after first attempt. Third attempt requires a 10-day wait. Fourth attempt requires a 30-day wait.

Attendees may be eligible to apply for up to 24 PDUs toward their continuing education requirements with the Project Management Institute (PMI) for PMP, PgMP, and PMI-ACP certifications.


Course Title Agile Product Management PMI Assigned PDU Claim Code: 4446TPZWMF
Course Identifier SAFe APM Talent Triangle PDU Allocation
Duration 3 days
PMI Certification
Technical
10.0		 Leadership
4.0		 Strategic
10.0
Project Management (PMP®)
10.0    
Program Management (PgMP®)
10.0
Portfolio Management (PfMP®)
10.0
Business Analytics (PMI_PBA®)
10.0 4.0 10.0
Agile (PMI_ACP®)
2.0
Risk Management (PMI_RMP®)
2.0
Scheduling (PMI_SP®)
2.0

In order to provide the most experienced instructors and a superior classroom environment, we must ask you to adhere to our cancellation policy. If it is necessary to cancel or reschedule this registration, please notify us immediately. Our cancellation policy is as follows:

  • 15 or more days prior to class, 100% refund of tuition.
  • 8-15 days prior to class, no refund, but may reschedule another class within one year of the cancellation date.
  • 7 days or less from the course start date, neither refund of tuition nor any rescheduling allowed. No changes are allowed to make.
  • In the event any cancellation occurred due to low enrollment or unforeseen natural events, we will issue a 100% refund.
  • What tools do we utilize during the remote sessions?
    We utilize a combination of Zoom and Miro Board. 
  • Does the enrollment fee include the exam fee?
    The enrollment fee includes the first exam attempt.
  • When can I take the exam?
    You can take the exam within 30 days from the course completion date.
  • When will we restart our On-site sessions?
    Currently, because of the COVID-19 situation all our classes are held online. We will start on-site sessions on August 2nd.
  • Which SAFe Certification Course is right for me?
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  • Do we offer a group discount?
    Yes! We offer a group discount. The Group price will appear after you attempt to enroll.
  • How can I schedule a private event?
    Yes! Please visit this link
  • Can I claim PDUs and SEUs ?
    Yes! The PDUs vary depend on the class you take. Please ask us about the PDU claim code.
  • Can I finance my ticket?
    Yes you can!  Please select PayPal when you checkout then select Paypal Credit!
  • What type of credit card do we accept?
    We accept all kinds of credit cards and you have the option to checkout via Paypal.
  • When do we close the enrollment ?
    1 hour before the starting time of the class.
  • Do I have to be in the same city to take a remote class?
    No! Anyone is welcome to enroll in our live remote training sessions.
  • Why is the timezone in CST?
    Because we are based in Dallas, Texas. Click here to convert to your local time.
  • Can I retake the class if I joined in a remote session?
    Attendees that have enrolled in our remote training sessions are welcome to retake the class on-site. However, the class will run in limited cities.
  • Where can I take the exam?
    You can take the exam online, from anywhere you have an internet access.

    Todd Williams

    Todd Williams is a proven Agile Coach/Trainer with over 15 years of hands-on Lean-Agile experience driving Agile Transformations in various industries. Successfully delivered 3 large enterprise business Agile transformations – Bank of America Conversational Commerce “ERICA”, AT&T Inter graded Cloud Computing (AIC), and T-Mobile Billing.

    A successful result-driven professional with an extensive background in the Telecommunications, Financial Services, and Software Development field for over 15 years. I have spent the last seven years of my career in the Agile Transformation & Lean Adoption space helping organizations improve their efficiency and achieve optimal productivity in order to accelerate time to market.

    I am featured in book “The Agility Shift” by Pamela Meyers as a consultant on High Performing team behaviors and robust backlog refinement. Guest Speaker at Girl Who Code 2018 and Texas Block Chain Conference (2019). Currently leading a Scaled Agile Transformation for McKesson Technology while contributing the build out of our Global Agile PMO. Additionally, I have trained over 800 SAFe Practitioners in various classes and conducted workshops for Value Alignment and Lean Agile PMO launches. I hold several Scaled Agile certifications: SPC 5.0, RTE, SA, LPM, and SDP. Other Certifications include Project Management Professional (PMP) & Certified Scrum Professional (CSP).


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