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SAFe APM Certification ( Online ) | GBP 1800 | Duration : 2 Days

March 14 @ 2:00 pm – March 15 @ 10:00 pm

Build product strategy, vision, and roadmaps that work in scaled agile environments — not just in theory, but in practice.
This certification combines the official SAFe Agile Product Management curriculum with GAPC’s real-world enablement approach, designed for professionals operating in complex, multi-team organisations.

Instructor Bio

Padmini Sathish is a senior product and transformation practitioner with extensive experience working across large, regulated organisations.

She has supported and led enterprise product and transformation initiatives at JP Morgan, where she worked on introducing a structured product operating model, as well as at Santander and Coutts, partnering with senior leaders to improve portfolio alignment, decision-making, and execution at scale.

Her work focuses on the practical application of product management within complex environments, bridging strategy, delivery, and organisational capability. Through GAPC Consulting, Padmini brings real-world enterprise insight into her training, helping product professionals move beyond theory towards confident, effective practice.

Course Information Video

2. What Is SAFe Agile Product Management?

SAFe Agile Product Management (APM) is a certification designed for product professionals working in scaled agile environments.

It focuses on how Product Managers and Product Leaders:

  • Discover customer needs at scale
  • Define product strategy and vision
  • Align roadmaps with business outcomes
  • Deliver value continuously across multiple teams and value streams

In many SAFe transformations, product roles struggle not because the framework is unclear, but because product decisions must be made within real organisational constraints — legacy systems, competing priorities, governance, and distributed teams.

SAFe APM addresses this gap by grounding product thinking in customer centricity, economic decision-making, and flow, within the SAFe operating model.

3. Learning Objectives

By the end of this certification, participants will be able to:

  • Apply design thinking principles in product leadership roles
  • Conduct market and customer discovery in scaled environments
  • Define product strategy and vision aligned to business outcomes
  • Create and communicate effective product roadmaps
  • Understand value streams, flow, and economic decision-making
  • Apply SAFe product management practices in complex organisations

4. Who This Course Is For

This certification is suitable for:

  • Product Managers
  • Product Owners working at scale
  • Product Leaders transitioning into scaled environments
  • Agile leaders working closely with product teams
  • Transformation practitioners supporting product-centric change

5. Curriculum Overview (Official SAFe Course)

This course follows the official SAFe Agile Product Management curriculum, without modification.

Curriculum includes:

  • Lesson 1: Analyzing Your Role as a PM
  • Lesson 2: Exploring Markets & Users
  • Lesson 3: Strategy & Segmentation
  • Lesson 4: Empathy & Design
  • Lesson 5: Product Vision & Strategy
  • Lesson 6: Roadmaps
  • Lesson 7: Delivering Value
  • Lesson 8: Innovation in the Value Stream
  • Lesson 9: Practicing SAFe

Optional module:

  • Value Stream Economics

How Booking Works

GAPC follows a professional, conversation-first booking process.

  1. Register your interest for a specific event
  2. We confirm availability for that cohort
  3. An invoice is issued
  4. Your place is confirmed after payment

This approach supports individual participants as well as organisational and procurement-led bookings.

FAQs

Is this an official SAFe certification?

Yes

Is the certification exam included?

Yes

What continuing education credits are available?

16 CDUs

How does invoicing work?

Invoices will be sent over email

Can organisations book multiple participants?

Absolutely. Ask me for discounts

Is the course delivered live?

Yes, its live instructor – led (in-person or Online)

What level of interaction can I expect?

This is a highly interactive course and I will expect you to be highly participative.

What happens if I need to change or transfer my booking?

A 10% cancellation fee applies if you cancel 2 days before the event.

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