
SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM)
This is an abstract.
Is your organization implementing SAFe®? Are you now facing the scaling challenge as a product owner/manager? Then this training is right for you.
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André Kammerlander
Effectively execute the role of the product owner or product manager.
In this two- or three-day (remote) training you will develop the skills necessary to manage value creation in a Lean enterprise using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®). You will learn about the activities, tools and mechanisms used to manage backlogs and programs. You will also gain an in-depth understanding of the Agile Release Train (ART), how it contributes to value creation, and how to effectively execute the Product Owner or Product Manager role. You will learn how to apply Lean Thinking to writing Epics, how to break them down into features and stories, how to plan and execute iterations and program increments. As an attendee, you will also learn about the Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps culture, how to effectively integrate Product Owner and Product Manager, and what it takes to relentlessly improve ART.
Competencies that the training will provide you with
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Apply SAFe in a lean enterprise
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Describe the role of the product owner and the product manager
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Connect Lean-Agile principles and values of SAFe® with PO/PM roles.
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Decompose epics into features and features into stories
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Refining features through stories
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Manage program and team backlogs
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Collaborate with agile teams on estimating and forecasting work.
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Represent customer needs
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execute a Program Increment to continuously provide value
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Execute iterations
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Prepare and inhhat PI plannings
Varied mix of theory and practice
Like all our agile trainings, this one is interactive. In addition to the official SAFe® slides and exercises, we additionally convey the knowledge using meaningful flipcharts. The wibas trainers are certified SAFe® Program Consultants (SPC) of Scaled Agile, Inc. For more details about this training, please visit the official SAFe® Website.
Remote or presence – the choice is yours.
We offer our events in two formats: Presence at the wibas training center or remotely. Both forms are interactive live trainings with the usual wibas flair. Whether the training of your choice takes place in presence or remote, you can see next to the respective date. If you book the training as an in-house variant, you decide which format you prefer – of course depending on the current Corona regulations.
Who is this training for?
The training is aimed at
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Product and product line manager
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Product Owner
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Business managers and analysts
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Solution and process owners
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Portfolio manager, program manager and PMO staff
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Enterprise, solution and system architects
Answers to the most frequently asked questions
What does "early bird" mean?
The early bird price applies to registration up to four weeks before the start of the training. The prices are subject to change. All prices plus statutory value-added tax. Accommodation costs are not included.
What are the cancellation terms if I have to cancel?
A cancellation fee of EUR 100 plus VAT is due for cancellations up to 15 calendar days before the start of the training. For registered participants whose cancellation occurs after the invoice has been sent, as well as for no-shows, a payment obligation for the entire training fee applies. If a participant cannot attend a training, their organization may have another person attend in place of the enrollees until the morning of the course start date. wibas will decide whether a training will take place no later than 15 days prior to the start date. wibas may cancel training if fewer than eight participants are enrolled at that time.
What requirements should I meet for this training?
For the training it is helpful if you have attended a Scrum Product Owner training and have experience in a SAFe® environment
What training materials do I receive?
- the official workbook (English) to become a SAFe® 5 Agilist (SA) by Scaled Agile Inc.
- participant bag with materials from wibas a.o. book Organization in a Digital Age by Malte Foegen
- access to free licensed materials, videos and tools, content and resources you need to practice SAFe every day
Is there an exam? How does it work and what do I have to consider?
- Exam name: SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager Exam
- Exam format: multiple-choice
- Exam implementation: web-based, without tools/reference books and outside support at a fixed implementation time
- Access: through the community platform
- Duration: 90 minutes time
- Number of questions: 45 Minimum score to pass: 34 out of 45
- Exam cost: The first attempt is free if you take the exam within 30 days of the training.
- Retake Policy: You can take the second attempt immediately after the first. You must wait ten days for the third attempt and 30 days for the fourth. Each repetition costs 50 USD. For questions about the repetition please contact support@scaledagile.com.
Will I receive a certificate?
After this training you can take an exam. If you pass it, you will receive a SAFe® 5 Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) certificate and a corresponding one-year membership.
Is there catering?
The service at our open courses in Darmstadt includes a cappuccino bar and catering with drinks and small snacks. At noon we invite you to a snack.
Workshop instead of death by slides
"Learning by experience" is the motto of our workshops. Because we really care that a training with us brings you further.

About our Trainings
We answer the frequently asked questions about our trainings.

SAFe®: Framework for an Agile Organization
SAFe® is the most widespread framework for scaling Scrum or Agile - in other words, living it on a "large scale".

Remote or presence: the choice is yours.
We offer all our trainings in two formats: In presence at the wibas training center or remotely. Both forms are interactive live trainings with the usual wibas flair.

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