IIM Lucknow Launches Online Certification Course in Product Management
IIML and Wiley have launched a joint certification course on Product Management which will be offered through WileyNXT. The 6-month long course will cater to working professionals and provide industry-oriented expertise in the field of data-driven product management.
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow has started an online course on Product Management which will also include the study of Data Analytics and Design Thinking as a part of its curriculum. The course will be offered through WileyNXT, an online learning platform. The six-month certification course has been designed to cater to working professionals and has been developed in collaboration by the IIML Faculty and Wiley authors and Wiley Innovation Advisory Council members.
Professionals will have to shell out Rs. 1,49,000 for the course and in return they will get to learn advanced concepts from Product Management experts from IIML, one of the leading management institutes in the world, and David Fradin, a Wiley author who holds an impressive array of work experience with companies such as HP and Apple. Candidates will also have the option to pay Rs. 10,000 extra for which they will the MDP Alumni Status of IIML.
Highlights of the IIML-Wiley Product Management Course
Given below are the highlights of the IIML-Wiley Product Management course:
| Course Name | Executive Program in Data Driven Product Management |
| Offered by | IIM Lucknow and Wiley |
| Available at | WileyNXT |
| Duration | 6 months |
| Eligibility | Graduation with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks |
| Work Experience Required | 1-year minimum |
| Course Fee | Rs. 1,49,000 |
| Catering to | Working Professionals |
| Upon Course Completion | Joint Certification from IIM L and Wiley |
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Objective of the IIML-Wiley Product Management Course
The course has been designed keeping in mind the requirements of professionals working as Product Managers or at a related position such as Product and Business Unit Leads, Product Marketing Managers etc. Software development professionals, marketing managers and entrepreneurs can also take advantage of the course to gain advanced knowledge of the field of Product Management.
The course will provide industry-oriented expertise and has the potential to fuel the career growth of professionals in Product Management, one of the most impactful fields of work in the world.
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Admission Process of the IIML-Wiley Product Management Course
Candidates interested in taking admission to the executive course offered by Wiley and IIML will have to visit the WileyNXT website and place an admission enquiry by submitting their contact details and designation.
As per the information given out by Vikas Gupta, the MD of Wiley India, there currently are 20,000 product managers in India which is a very small number as compared to the 1.8 million in the US. There is a high demand for skilled product managers in the market and this course aims to bridge this gap by training skilled professionals in the field.
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