QualityMVP Foundation Course

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About QualityMVP

The QualityMVP multi-course series and membership service is designed to enhance growth and productivity whether you’re wanting to start your career in Product Management or a business looking to innovate its product development operations. QualityMVP recognises the changing demands in today’s workplace and offers courses in Product Management that focus on areas such as idea refinement, project management, feature prioritisation, and team organisation.

Our courses are regularly updated to ensure they provide the latest business development insights and deliver the best possible training.

QualityMVP Foundation Course

The 12 week Foundation program is 1 of 3 courses we deliver to aspiring Product Managers and businesses at QualityMVP. Through education and coaching in areas such as Agile development and risk management, the Foundation learning is essential for all Product Professionals to understand when developing effective product solutions.

Assessment

As a student of the QualityMVP Foundation course, there are two forms of assessment available for you to choose from. The two options available are, Individual Multiple-Choice Assessments or Professional Discussions with a Product Expert. Before getting started with your assignments, please take the time to read the Assessment Outline documents provided on enrolment to find out more about these options.

The Basic Processes of Product Management:

You’ll start by learning the basics of product management. From understanding the QualityMVP framework and Agile product development methods, to understanding the mentality of a Product Manager in development and project management. This unit will strengthen your knowledge of how a Product Manager operates.

Key Skills:

• Agile Methodology
• Project Management Methodology
• Team Leadership

UNIT 1: The Idea:

In this unit, you will explore methods universally used to conjure product opportunities and identify the market need for your solutions. You’ll understand the need to validate assumptions and be able to recognise why some products entering the market fail.

Key Skills:

• Opportunity Discovery
• Identifying Risks

UNIT 2: Explore the Idea:

In this unit, you will strengthen your understanding of using Market Research and Customer Development to identify and validate whether the problem your solution aims to resolve truly exists. You will learn how to begin testing your ideas.

Key Skills:

• How to test ideas
• Product Positioning & the Value Proposition
• Product Pricing

UNIT 3: The Validation Process:

In this unit, you will begin to consider prototyping and understand the importance of user testing. You will learn a variety of idea validation processes and consider the benefits of working with Field Experts. This unit will also dive into preparing for the product launch.

Key Skills:

• Prioritisation
• Prototyping
• Business Model
• Testing & Validation
• Acceptance Criteria & DoD
• Establishing an MVP ASAP

UNIT 4: The Deployment Process:

In this unit, you will understand the benefits of Customer Personas for creating unified understandings amongst teams and for strengthening relationships with customers. You will recognise the importance of growth marketing, metrics, and processes used to minimise risk.

Key Skills:

• Customer Personas
• KPIs
• Growth Marketing
• Risk Management
• Marketing & Retention Frameworks
• Beta Testing

UNIT 5: The Review & Revise Process:

After completing unit 5, you will understand the benefits of pursuing key strategic partnerships and understand the need to engage in the project management events before pressing to product launch. There will be learning surrounding the benefits of case studies for marketing and team performance.

Key Skills:

• Project Management Review
• Developing Key Strategic Partnerships
• Developing Case Studies

UNIT 6: The Product Launch Process:

At this stage in product development you will understand the important Product Launch considerations. The considerations discussed at this stage of QualityMVP will help ensure a successful release to the market.

Key Considerations:

• Acceptance Criteria & DoD
• Customer & Business Expectations
• Pricing
• Route to Market Plan
• Beta Testing the Product Launch

UNIT 7: Improvement:

The learning material at this stage explores evaluating the success of your product once you have released it to the market and how to determine the next steps toward business growth. The material presses you to consider analysing the performance metrics, obtaining consumer feedback, and referring to the Product Backlog.

The QualityMVP courses are for individuals looking to pursue a career as a product professional, or businesses aiming to innovate their operations and excel. The courses teach you how to lead feedback-driven product development. The information and skills you will learn can be adapted if you are looking to start your Product Management career, or a business looking to upskill your teams and practices to ensure sustainability for the long term and help identify growth opportunities.

The QualityMVP Foundation course textbook provides valuable content across all stages of product development, from the idea refining stage to considering pricing options and growth marketing. While bursting with content to explore, this course is entry-level welcoming.

As a student of the QualityMVP Foundation course, upon completion you will achieve the QualityMVP Product Management certificate and qualification. You will then have the opportunity to obtain a higher level of expertise and competence in managing product development and product teams by moving on to the QualityMVP Practitioner and Consultant courses. The higher-level courses will see you tailor relevant aspects of QualityMVP themes to your own projects or workplace and will ensure you have the abilities and mentality to make your opinions heard and to influence the decisions of others.

QualityMVP is more than just a course, QualityMVP is a service that delivers effective Product Development, Product Management, and Team Leadership training through a multicourse series, resource hub, and membership platform. These services combined teach aspiring Product Managers the practices, processes, and mentality essential to confidently lead product development operations and product teams. From teaching how to identify customer needs and organise teams in the QualityMVP course series, to hosting a membership platform for students to network, seek advice, and collaborate with other product professionals.

The long-term aim for the QualityMVP service, through our training methods and membership platform, is to build a collective of product professionals who will make the very most of community opportunities to support business and product growth.

• You must be prepared to be OPEN and HONEST with us! To allow our experts to develop your product to it's full potential, we will ask you questions about your approach, product market fit, value proposition, and testing methodology.
  
  
• Be prepared to hear the TRUTH! We will analyse your product and provide you with advice and guidance to become more successful.
  
  
• You must be prepared to ENGAGE with your network! We love to share ideas and tips with our community, don't assume everyone is out to steal from you.
  
  
• Leave your EGO at home! Hear us out, we're here to develop you and your product to become successful!

In terms of career opportunities, the QualityMVP course series will equip you with not only the confidence to lead development and teams but with an impressive evidence-based portfolio of applied product management skills. Potential career paths include:

• Product Lead
• Product Professional
• Associate Product Manager
• Junior Product Manager
• Product Manager
• Senior Product Manager
• Product Owner

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