SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager

Delivering value through effective Program Increment execution With SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager certification
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Operational and Assessable Objectives:

Develop the skillsets needed to guide the delivery of value in a Lean Enterprise by becoming a SAFe® 5.0 Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM).
During this two-day course, attendees gain an in-depth understanding of how to effectively perform their role in the Agile Release Train (ART) as it delivers value through Program Increments.
Attendees explore how to apply Lean thinking to decompose Epics into Features and Stories, refine Features and Stories, manage Program and Team backlogs, and plan and execute Iterations and Program Increments. Attendees also discover how the Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps culture contribute to the relentless improvement of the ART.

Target audience

  • Product Owners, Product Managers, Product Line Managers, Business Owners, and Business Analysts
  • Solution Managers, Portfolio Managers, Program Managers, and members of the LACE
  • Enterprise, Solution, and System Architects

Topics covered

  • Becoming a Product Owner/Product Manager in the SAFe enterprise
  • Preparing forPI Planning
  • Leading PI Planning
  • Executing Iterations
  • Executing the Program Increment
  • Becoming a Certified SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager

At the end of this training, you will be able to:

  • Articulate the Product Owner and Product Manager roles
  • Connect SAFe Lean-Agile principles and values to the PO/PM roles
  • Decompose Epics into Features and decompose Features into Stories
  • Manage Program and Team backlogs
  • Collaborate with Agile teams in estimating and forecasting work
  • Represent Customer needs in Program Increment Planning
  • Execute the Program Increment and deliver continuous value

Prerequisite

All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. However, the following prerequisites are highly recommended for those who intend to take the SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) certification exam:

  • Attend a Leading SAFe® course
  • Experience working in a SAFe environment
  • Experience with Lean, Agile, or other relevant certifications

What the training includes:

  • Attendee workbook
  • Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) exam
  • One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
  • Course certificate of completion

Attendees must attend both days of the course in order to be eligible for the exam.

How and when to access:

For public trainings, registrations are done through Eventbrite, by following the links on this page or on social networks. We offer 2 public trainings of each type per year (about 6 months delay). For private trainings, you can contact us at [email protected] to get a quote. We can then proceed with the planning of your training and the registration of your employees (about 1 month delay).

Methods used:

  • Training provided in French or English
  • Face-to-face or distance learning
  • Workbook and course material in English
  • Materials for practical exercises
  • Evaluation of the training via interactive questionnaires during the training to verify the acquisition of knowledge
  • Platforms and tools used: Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Mural, Miro, Drive

Passing the Certification :

At the end of the training, the candidates will receive a link to the SAFe Community platform and will be able to take the exam. The first test is included in the training within 30 days. Each new test will cost $50, payable directly on the SAFe Community platform.

  • Format of the exam: Multiple choice questions (MCQ)
  • Method: Web-based, closed book, no outside assistance, timed
  • Duration: 1,5 hours (90 minutes)
  • Number of questions: 45
  • Passing score: 33/45 (73%)
  • Language: Exam in English

At the end of the exam, you receive your results immediately.
After passing the exam, the candidate receives their certification which is valid for 1 year. This must be renewed annually and costs $100/year.

Accessibility:

Digital Tango will do everything in its power to ensure that you can follow the training course regardless of your disability. To do so, please send an email to [email protected] and our disability advisor will contact you to take your situation into account and set up the desired accommodations.

Contact us: [email protected]

Update: 05/03/2022

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