Productside Training
Optimal Product Management™ Course (CPM pathway)
Master end-to-end product management—and earn a credential hiring managers actually filter for. The AIPMM Certified Product Manager® (CPM) exam is included with your enrolment, so you leave with skills and signal.
Join graduates who report real outcomes (promotions, salary gains, stronger cross-functional alignment) after certification.

Optimal Product Management™ Training Course (CPM pathway)
Why Choose the Optimal PM Course from Productside
Complete the course and you’ll get a shareable Accredible badge for LinkedIn, your résumé, and internal recognition.
AIPMM Certified Product Manager Exam Included
Instructor-led Training vs Self‑Study Options
Practical Templates from Productside Playbook
Turn strategy into execution with 20+ ready-to-use templates aligned to the Productside Blueprint roadmaps, prioritization, hypotheses, GTM, metrics, and more. Stop guessing; start shipping with clarity.
Career Impact: Promotion Rates & ROI
Graduates report real movement (promotions and salary lift) because they can show cause-and-effect from backlog to bottom line and speak Finance without losing their product soul. Translation: better decisions, faster trust, clearer impact.
What You’ll Learn
Master the full stack of product management. You’ll sharpen strategy and discovery (market sizing, JTBD, problem framing, opportunity evaluation), build outcome-driven roadmaps with solid prioritization and release planning, and level up GTM and metrics (positioning, pricing/packaging fundamentals, KPI ladders, dashboards). We’ll also tune your stakeholder communication—executive storytelling, cross-functional alignment, and decision memos that move a room.
How You Can Take This Course
Every option includes one year of online course access + AIPMM certification exam.
Instructor-led training graduates cite a 65% higher chance of promotion with product management certification.
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Self-Study
Product Management Course | Cost | ||
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$1,500.00 |
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In-Person
Product Management Course | Location | Method | Dates | Cost | ||
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US - Austin TX | In Person | 12/02/2025 - 12/04/2025 | $3,800.00 | |||
US - New York | In Person | 10/21/2025 - 10/23/2025 | $3,800.00 |
In-Person
Hear from Our Graduates

Kimberly Johnson
Product Manager at The Home Depot

Chris Barylski
Product Manager at Otava

Eric Haar
Transition Specialist at CreativeOne

Danielle Chapleau
Product Supply Manager at Card Kingdom

Patrick Perl
Customer Experience Leadership at H&R Block

Jennifer Temple
Sr. Pricing Product Manager at RingCentral

Alexander Rojinski
Product Manager at Transplant Connect

Chris Frandsen
CEO at AIPMM

Krasimir Dimitrov
PO/PM/Senior BA at Astea

Nicole Torrillo
UCaaS Product Manager at Northland Communications

Mike Freier
Principal and Lead Consultant at Product Management Consulting Group Inc.

Sara Athanas
Digital Services Executive at Vodafone

William Campbell
Head of Design at Actionstep
Why Join the Productside?
We don’t just teach product management – we’ve lived it. Our instructors have led products at Amazon, Microsoft, and Honeywell, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
- Small Class Sizes: 20 participants or less for a personalized experience.
- Hands-On Learning: Practical exercises over theory, so you can apply what you learn.
- Real-World Insights: Proven frameworks, no fluff.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is covered in the Optimal Product Management course?
End-to-end Product Management Strategy and discovery, outcome-driven roadmapping, stakeholder alignment, and lifecycle execution—taught with the Productside Blueprint and 20+ Playbook templates so you can apply it immediately.
Is the AIPMM certification included?
Yes. Your enrollment includes the AIPMM Certified Product Manager® exam with two attempts, plus practice tests and study materials.
How do live online and self-study formats compare?
Live Online adds real-time instructor feedback, peer collaboration, and accountability. Self-Study is lower-cost and flexible, with full access to the curriculum and tools.
Who is this course best for?
Product managers at any stage who want a complete, practical foundation—new PMs building confidence and senior PMs refreshing core skills with outcome-first tools.
What formats is this course available in?
Live Online, Self-Study, and select In-Person cohorts. It’s our most popular course with private team programs available for enterprises. Visit Team Custom Training