ICP-PDM - ICAgile Certified Professional in Product Management - Classroom
1.450,00 EUR
- 3 days
The ICAgile Certified Professional – Product Management (ICP-PDM) course develops the strategic and practical skills needed to manage products throughout their entire lifecycle—from identifying customer and market opportunities to defining product strategy, creating roadmaps, delivering value, and measuring success. Move beyond feature-focused product management and learn how to connect customer needs, business objectives, product strategy, and Agile delivery. You’ll explore product discovery, market analysis, product vision, prioritisation, roadmapping, product-market fit, metrics, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
What Is Included?
Language
Course material in English
Level
Beginner - Intermediate level
3,5 days Day Interactive Online Course
Small class sizes for genuine trainer interaction
40 hours recommended study time
Train with globally recognised Professional Certified Coach
Certificate
ICagile Certified Professional in Product Management® (ICP-PDM®) certificate
No exam required
Certification is awarded through full participation.
What Skills Will You Gain?
At the end of this program, you will be able to:
Product & Market Strategy
Understand product management, analyze market drivers, and define a compelling vision and strategic direction to identify opportunities.
Discovery & Validation
Apply product discovery techniques to test assumptions, validate ideas, and systematically reduce risk before building.
Roadmapping & Prioritization
Create adaptive roadmaps and apply lifecycle-appropriate prioritization techniques aligned with customer and business outcomes
Cross-Functional Leadership
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional design, engineering, and delivery teams to drive execution
Data-Driven Performance
Evaluate performance using key metrics and customer feedback to guide continuous product decisions.
End-to-End Lifecycle Management
Adapt strategies based on market evidence while managing products from discovery and launch through maturity and retirement.
What makes this course unique?
Master actionable frameworks to sharpen your vision, set clear objectives, and maximize customer value in real-world product environments
What Will You Learn?
Understanding Product Management
Lesson 1
- What is a product?
- Product versus project
- Understanding the "whole product"
- Different types of products and delivery models
- The role of the Product Manager
- Product Management responsibilities and skills
- Product Management within the wider business ecosystem
Product Lifecycle
Lesson 2
- Understanding the product lifecycle
- Product discovery and conception
- Development and delivery
- Launch and market introduction
- Growth and maturity
- Product optimisation and evolution
- Product retirement and end-of-life decisions
- Adapting Product Management practices to each lifecycle stage
Customer, Market & Opportunity Discovery
Lesson 3
- Understanding customers and users
- Market research and analysis
- Identifying customer problems and needs
- Market trends and competitive analysis
- Identifying product opportunities
- Customer personas and segmentation
- Validating assumptions and hypotheses
Product Strategy & Vision
Lesson 4
- Creating a compelling product vision
- Connecting product strategy with business objectives
- Defining strategic outcomes
- Product positioning
- Product opportunity and strategy analysis
- Communicating product direction
- Aligning stakeholders around product strategy
Product Discovery & Validation
Lesson 5
- Hypothesis-driven Product Management
- Experimentation and validation
- Prototyping and testing ideas
- Learning before investing heavily
- Understanding product-market fit
- Using evidence to guide product decisions
- Managing uncertainty and reducing product risk
Product Planning & Roadmapping
Lesson 6
- Product planning principles
- Creating effective product roadmaps
- Outcome-focused roadmapping
- Prioritisation techniques
- Balancing short-term opportunities with long-term strategy
- Adaptive planning
- Responding to changing market and customer needs
Product Development & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Lesson 7
- Working with Agile delivery teams
- Product Manager and Product Owner responsibilities
- Collaborating with UX, engineering, marketing, sales, and other functions
- Creating shared understanding
- Communicating product decisions
- Aligning teams around customer and business outcomes
Measuring Product Success
Lesson 8
- Outputs versus outcomes
- Defining meaningful product metrics
- Customer and business success measures
- Monitoring product performance
- Using feedback and data to guide decisions
- Learning from product outcomes
- Deciding when to iterate, pivot, or retire a product or feature
Who Should Enroll in this Program?
Product Managers
Product Owners
Project & Delivery Managers
Business Analysts
UX/UI & Product Designers
Product Marketing & Business Professionals
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for the ICP-PDM certification. ICAgile states that the course is open to anyone interested in Product Management.
However, basic familiarity with Agile principles, product development, or customer-focused business practices can help participants get more from the course.
Recommended experience:
- Basic understanding of Agile or iterative ways of working.
- Some exposure to products, customers, projects, or business strategy.
- Experience working with teams or stakeholders is beneficial but not required.
Beginner-friendly: Yes. ICP-PDM can be suitable for aspiring Product Managers and professionals transitioning into product-focused roles.
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