Product management
Get started with a career in Product Management and explore opportunities in technology and other industries.
No tech or coding experience required.
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Course Overview
This is a perfect first course if you’ve chosen to explore a career in tech or other industries through Product Management.
The course provides hands-on and practical experience for students to apply lessons to real life business scenario from actual Product Management.
Course Outline
Module 1
Product Strategy
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Product vision and goals
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Developing and launching new products
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Developing a product hypothesis and user personas
Module 2
Agile Product Management
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Product development process & Aligning with Organization Strategy
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Lean Product Management, what is it?
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Agile Product Development
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Scrum & how it works in Product Management
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Kanban in Product Management
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Waterfall & how it works
Module 3
Design Thinking
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Designing & Running Experiment
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Conceptualizing Solutions
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Defining Success and Measuring Result - All about Metrics
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Review & Recap
Module 4
Project Management for Product Managers
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What are Epics
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User Stories & Acceptance Criteria
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Estimations & Velocity
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Prioritization
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Road-mapping - scratching the surface
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Review & Recap
Module 5
The Product Manager and Stakeholders
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Working with Designers, Engineers, QA, Operations, Sales & Marketing, Leadership, etc.
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How to communicate as a PM across your organization
Module 6
Go-to-Market Strategy and & Post Go live Analysis
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Test environment demo & post demo analysis
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UAT environment go-live & post go-live analysis
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Production environment go-live & post go-live analysis
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Handing over to operations
Module 7
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Capstone Project: Bringing it all together
COURSE DETAILS
Next class starts on January 13th, 2024
Course Duration
8 Weeks intensive Saturday sessions
Time / Effort
3 - 6 hours per week for lectures, project work and assessments.
Modules #
8 Course modules
Mode of Course Delivery
100% Online learning
Course Fee
$390 (or N250,000). You can pay in your local currency
*** Getting an early bird scholarship can reduce your fees by up to 40% (i.e. N150,000). Closes on November 30th, 2023.
*** Installment payment options exist
** Limited slots available
Meet the Course Instructors
Joel Ojo
Technical Product Manager @ MTN, South Africa.
Joel has worked as an app developer, then moving up to the position of business analyst, and now Technical Product Manager. He has substantial technology transformation experience across several organizations and specializes in API development.
Joel holds a degree in computer engineering.
He will be co-teaching Hibreed's Product Management course.
Nii Lous Nelson
Agile Product Management @ DreamOval
Nii Lous leads the product and platforms team at Dreamval, an African Fintech, to develop payment, investment, and insurance products for consumers and business across 5 African countries.
He holds a B.Sc. in Management Information Systems from Ashesi University in Ghana, and an MSc Managment of Information Systems and Digital Innovation from the University of Warwick, UK.
He will be co-teaching Hibreed's Product Management course.
Who is this course for?
Anyone who wants to get into Tech
This course is designed to give people without tech background an opportunity to start their tech journey through Product Management.
Entrepreneurs
If you are passionate about building an innovative business using technology to serve your market and clients - then you should sign up for this course.
Managers
If you're preparing to speak the language of Business and contribute to strategic discussions and decisions within your company, then you should enroll for this course.
Organizational Leaders
If you're leading a team in this rapidly changing world of work as technology and business are driving business growth at an accelerated pace - then sign up for this course to be more efficient.
