SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager Certification

About 

The SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager Certification is specifically designed for agile leaders, product managers and product owners who work in a scaled agile set-up. 

In this two-day course, you will get an overview of the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe), the Lean-Agile mindset, and an understanding of how the Product Manager and Product Owner roles operate in the enterprise to drive the delivery of value. Finally, you will get an in-depth understanding of the specific activities, tools, and mechanics used to effectively deliver value to the enterprise. 

By the end of this course 

You will 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. 

Become a certified SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) and develop the skill sets needed to guide the delivery of value in a Lean enterprise! 

WHO WILL BENEFIT

• Program or Project Managers.
• Product Managers, Product Owners.
• Development Managers, CTO.
• Business Analysts, Release Train Engineers.
• Engineers, Directors.
• Delivery Managers, Software Developers.
• Agile Coaches, Scrum Masters.
• Consultants, Architects.

TOPICS COVERED

• Becoming a POPM in a SAFe enterprise. 
• Preparing for Product Increment (PI) Planning. 
• Leading PI Planning.
• Executing Iterations. 
• Executing the PI.
• Becoming a Certified SAFe POPM.
• Creating a POPM action plan.

LEARNING GOALS

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

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• Attendee workbook. 
• Preparation and eligibility to take the SAFe® 5 POPM exam. 
• One-year membership to the SAFe® Community Platform. 
• Course certificate of completion. 

Meet the speakers:

Kseniya Kobryn

Chief Operation Officer at Symphony Solutions, Founder of Agile Space platform

Certified Scrum Professional, SAFe® 5.0 Program Consultant, ICAgile Authorized Instructor and Kanban Practitioner. Experienced Office Head with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Kseniya has a strong practical experience implementing Agile Transformation in IT organizations. She provides trainings and coaching sessions for development teams, stakeholders helping them benefit from Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and SAFe.

Olesia Prots

Certified Scrum Master, Certified SAFe POPM, Certified SAFe®4 Agilist, Management 3.0 certified

Passionate leader and manager in different domains within the IT industry. Regular speaker at Agile events and a co-author of Advanced Facilitation Course. Passionate about institutional change, innovations in organizations and teamwork performance improvements and efficiency.