SAFe® Product Owner / Product Manager with POPM Certification

Summary
Develop the skillsets needed to guide the delivery of value in a Lean enterprise—and learn about the activities, tools, and mechanics used to manage backlogs and programs—by becoming a SAFe^® Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM). During this two-day course, attendees will gain an in-depth understanding of the Agile Release Train (ART), how it delivers value, and what they can do to effectively perform their role.

By the end of this course, you should be able to write Epics, Capabilities, Features, and User Stories within the context of SAFe, and have a solid foundation for managing backlogs and programs in a Lean-Agile enterprise.

Audience
The following individuals will benefit from this course: 
- Product Managers, Product Line Managers, Product Owners, Business Owners, and Business Analysts
- Solution Managers, Portfolio Managers, Program Managers, PMO personnel, and Process Leads
- Enterprise, Solution, and System Architects

Learning Goals
After this course, you should be able to: 
- Apply SAFe in the Lean enterprise
- Connect SAFe Lean-Agile principles and values to the PO/PM roles
- Collaborate with Lean Portfolio Management
- Explore continuous value with Program Increment Planning
- Execute the Program Increment and deliver continuous value
- Articulate the Product Owner and Product Manager roles
- Create a role action plan

Topics Covered 
-  Applying SAFe in the Lean enterprise
- Relating a Lean-Agile Mindset to the Product Owner and Product Manager roles
- Collaborating with Lean Portfolio Management
- Continuously explore customer needs
- Executing the Program Increment
- Defining the Product Owner/Product Manager roles and responsibilities
- Creating a Product Owner/Product Manager action plan

Prerequisites 
 One or more of the following prerequisites are recommended for students planning to attend this course and take the PO/PM certification exam: 
-  Attend a Leading SAFe® course
- Experience working in a SAFe environment
- Experience with Lean, Agile, or other relevant certifications

SAFe® Certification
Attending the class prepares you to take the exam and become a certified SAFe® PO/PM.

SAFe® Certification Kit
Attendees who pass the exam will receive: 
- A SAFe PO/PM certificate
- One-year certified membership as a SAFe PO/PM

What You Get
The class registration includes: 
-  Attendee workbooks
- Eligibility to take the SAFe PO/PM exam
- One-year membership to Scaled Agile, with access to members-only resources such as webinars, workbooks, guidance presentations, and advance notice of upcoming SAFe products
- SAFe PO/PM attendance certificate upon request

Annual Renewal
Renewals are from the date of certification. (Renewal fee is $100)