SAFe POPM Certification Training Course

In the fast-paced world of Agile methodologies, the SAFe Product Owner Product Manager (POPM) certification stands out as a beacon for professionals aiming to excel in product management within a Scaled Agile Framework. If you're interested in developing the expertise to guide the delivery of continuous value in a Lean enterprise and increasing your knowledge and expertise of the Scaled Agile Framework, you've come to just the right place!

About the SAFe POPM Training

Through our power-packed experiential training, you will be guided through all the skills and concepts that you will need to successfully crack the SAFe Product Owner Product Manager exam. The SAFe POPM training equips professionals with essential skills to thrive in Agile environments. This comprehensive course covers key aspects of product management within the Scaled Agile Framework. You will gain the knowledge and tools to drive innovation, deliver value faster, and position yourself as a key player in Agile enterprises

SAFe POPM Training Course Highlights

Here's a quick look at the kind of support you'll get with our SAFe POPM Training:

1. 16 Hours of Live, Instructor-Led Sessions: Get best-in-class live training from experts who have been at the forefront of innovation, project and product management for decades.
2. Gain 16 PDUs and 16 SEUs: Showcase your efforts and knowledge with 16 Professional Development Units and 16 Scrum Education Units.
3. 1-Year SAFe Community Membership: Gain access to the Scaled Agile Community, a rich treasure trove of SAFe tools and learning materials that cater to a variety of SAFe-related topics.
4. Extensive Exam Support: Benefit from a comprehensive suite of resources designed to empower your exam preparation journey.
5. Exam Fee Included in Course Fee: Enjoy the added convenience of having the examination fee seamlessly integrated into the course fee, making your path to certification that much smoother and budget-friendly.
6. Gateway to Scaled Agile Community of Practice: Connect to a vibrant and collaborative SAFe Community of Practice, serving as your portal to a network of experienced practitioners and enthusiasts.
7. Program Leadership: Our POPM program is headed by Lindy Quick, an SPCT and Enterprise Agile coach with over three decades of experience having led transformations across diverse industries including manufacturing, defense, insurance/financial, and federal government.
8. Get Trained via SAFe Platinum SPCT Partner: As a Scaled Agile Platinum SPCT Tier Business Partner, upGrad KnowledgeHut is ranked among the top 15 global SAFe Enterprise Transformation Partners and recognized as one of only five in the APAC region offering the full suite of SAFe capabilities. With more than 35,000+ SAFe practitioners upskilled and over 1,000 SAFe SPCs and evangelists delivered, our commitment to empowering professionals and organizations to successfully implement SAFe and drive business agility, continues to grow.

With its comprehensive curriculum, expert-led training, and extensive support system, the SAFe POPM certification program prepares you to tackle real-world challenges in product development and delivery. Take the leap today and unlock your potential as a certified SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager, ready to drive innovation and deliver value in the ever-evolving landscape of Agile enterprises.

Skills Covered in POPM Training

The SAFe POPM Certification is certification in high demand. This is a great certification for building amazing products by following a customer-centric approach. Learn to deliver more value to the customer faster with the Scaled Agile Framework. This is a certification that helps both Product Owners and Product Managers.

Learn to deliver value continuously through quick iterations. SAFe POPM training helps you use modern concepts like customer centricity and design thinking along with business agility to deliver value. The following are some of the important skills that you will develop during your SAFe Product Owner Product Manager certification training:

1) Leadership

POPMs play a key role in guiding Agile teams and handling stakeholders. POPM training focuses on training these skills. They lead efforts to align the product vision to organizational goals. They coach Agile teams to become high performing professionals focused on delivering value.

2) Coaching

SAFe POPMs play a vital role in mentoring Agile teams training them in identifying customer needs, prioritizing work, and aligning tasks with program. POPMs will learn during the training how to add value to their teams by enabling them to keep their focus on the value they provide.

3) Motivation

Learn to empower Agile teams by helping them understand the why behind the goals being pursued. POPMs are trained in communicating the product vision and customer needs effectively so that everyone working is aligned and motivated to achieve the goals that have been agreed upon.

4) Conflict Management

POPM training covers techniques on conflict resolution that can be used in keeping the teams aligned on the common objectives. The PO or PM may have to step in and take a stand or address issues where there may be disagreements among the team or between stakeholders.

5) Facilitation

SAFe POPM training includes learning tools and strategies for facilitating Agile events like backlog refinement, PI planning, and iteration planning. POPMs take the ownership of ensuring that there is alignment across teams and clarity in terms of what is to be achieved. They also encourage a more robust collaboration across teams and with various stakeholders.

6) Planning and Execution of PIs

Program increments are how work is planned in Agile projects. POPMs get to decide what should be included in each PI. They set goals for each PI in collaboration with other teams and coordinate the team activities during the PI. Hence POPM training has a lot of topics that deal with planning, executing, and managing PIs.

7) Supporting Execution of Program

In SAFe enterprises the POPMs are instrumental in program execution. POPMs are trained to support Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to ensure continuous flow of value. POPMs will be responsible for tracking progress and addressing priorities throughout a PI.

8) Training Agile Teams

POPMs are trained to train Agile teams in SAFe practices and values. They help the teams achieve an Agile mindset through better communication and collaboration. The role of POPMs in this aspect will be to help the teams understand and adopt SAFe principles.

9) Enhancing Team Performance

POPMs are trained to identify areas of improvement, implement feedback loops, and continuously improve performance by refining processes. They do this by keeping a close tab on performance indicators and Agile metrics.

10) Leading and Facilitating Change

SAFe works by adapting the planning and by being responsive to change. POPM training helps professionals lead teams through change by providing techniques to adjust priorities, respond to feedback, and implement improvements that support team performance and agility.

11) Maximizing Business Value at Scale

SAFe POPM training is focused on aligning team activities with business objectives. POPMs are trained to prioritize work that delivers the highest value. They do this by assessing features based on business outcomes and optimizing value delivery at scale.

12) Identifying Customer Needs

POPMs play a big role in recognizing what is important and provides value to customers. They do it through market research, empathy mapping, and feedback integration. POPM is a customer-centric role requiring understanding and prioritizing customer needs.

13) Enhanced Productivity and Performance

POPMs make sure that whatever work is done is aligned to business objectives. This includes using techniques like Lean Agile which focuses on eliminating wastages and improving flow of value.

14) Prioritizing Product and Team Backlogs

Backlog refinement and prioritization are core responsibilities for POPMs. They are trained to assess competing priorities and identify the work that will maximize value for the customer and is aligned with business objectives.

Unlock the door to success as a certified SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager by enrolling into our SAFe® 6.0 course. Your transformation into a sought-after certified SAFe POPM starts here! Become a certified PO/PM professional and take a giant step to accelerate your career as a skilled Product professional and Scaled Agile Framework expert.