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    Online Product Management Bootcamp

    Jumpstart your future as a Product Manager in 12 weeks with our live online product management bootcamp—no previous experience necessary!

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    Program at a Glance

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    Specialized Tech Skills + Career Support. This Is Fullstack Academy.

    The Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp

    Learn in-demand product management skills live online in 12 weeks with the part-time program at Fullstack Academy. With a unique active learning approach, the Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp can help you transform your career at a fraction of the cost or time of an MBA.

    The online Product Management Bootcamp is a rigorous, 12-week career accelerator to help learners at all levels upskill and reach their career goals. Our immersive curriculum combines real-world lessons and interactive technology with foundational material to prepare you for success in the field. You’ll also receive career coaching and build a portfolio of projects to show potential employers.

    Fullstack Academy Product Management Overview

    Get In-Demand Product Management Jobs

    Product management employment in the U.S. is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (Lightcast™). Companies hiring include Amazon, Humana, and Wells Fargo.

    Earn a High Starting Salary

    Bootcamp grads are prepared for a range of entry-level product manager roles, which earn an average salary of $78,908 (ZipRecruiter).

    Train With Product Management Experts

    The Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp is taught by industry-experienced instructors who are passionate about training the next generation of professionals.

    Graduate With Job-Ready Skills

    Learn how to use popular product management tools, including Jira, Balsamiq, Figma, Google Analytics, Strategyzer, and more.

    Join a Powerful Alumni Network

    Get access to a vast network of over 10,000+ supportive Fullstack Academy alums who can help open doors to lucrative job opportunities.

    Learners of All Levels Can Benefit

    No matter your starting skill level, the bootcamp can help you with your unique educational and career goals. Bootcamp grads are prepared for a variety of product specialist roles.


    What is a Product Manager?

    Product managers are integral to the growth and success of organizations. Using data to inform decisions, product managers guide a product’s lifecycle from initial concept to market and ensure consumer value creation. In this collaborative, fast-paced role, no two days are the same.

    Your daily work as a product manager can include tasks like:

    • Designing prototypes and building key assets to drive product development

    • Utilizing strategic tools to drive product hypothesis validation

    • Organizing product creation work through listing, planning, and prioritizing

    • Conducting consumer research to advance stages in the design thinking cycle

    • Communicating with a variety of teams to make decisions, explain complex concepts, and construct product strategies

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    Top Product Management Careers and Salaries

    Product managers are in high demand across all major industries nationwide, making now a great time to strengthen your resume with product management skills.

    According to ZipRecruiter, the average entry-level salary for product managers in the U.S. is $78,908. This makes product management a lucrative field to join and offers a potentially high return on your education investment.

    Companies nationwide are rapidly hiring professionals to fill product roles, including:

    • Product Manager

    • Product Owner

    • Product Analyst

    • Solutions Manager

    The Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp equips you with the skills to qualify for these roles, plus career support to help you in your job search.


    Tuition

    Students must make an initial deposit at enrollment, then pay the remaining balance due on the first day of the cohort.

    Fullstack Academy is committed to making tech education more accessible, so we’re reducing the enrollment deposit to $99* (normally $1,000) for a limited time. Get started on your journey before the deposit increases!

    Enrollment Deposit - $2,000 $99*
    Tuition During Program - $6,651
    Total Tuition - $6,750

    • Enrollment Deposit - $2,000 $99*

      Tuition During Program - $6,651

      Total Tuition - $6,750

      *Offer eligibility: Upon admittance into the program, pay the $99 refundable deposit in full prior to the enrollment date.

    • Keep in mind that Fullstack Academy does not endorse, recommend, or promote any particular lender. The payment choice is at the discretion of you, the student. If you decide to use a personal loan, make sure to choose the option that works best for you.

      Personal loans may also be available through your personal financial institution.

      View Payment Options

    • VET TEC funding can be used to pay for some Fullstack Academy programs. Check with your local VA office to see if you are eligible.

    Learn more about the available options to fund your bootcamp education.


    Upcoming Dates

    There are currently no upcoming cohorts scheduled for the Product Management Bootcamp.

    Check back again soon for updates!


    Intro to Product Management

    You may already possess countless strengths that can be leveraged into a successful product management career with help from the Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp.

    Take our free, self-paced Intro to Product Management: Skills to Career Pathway course to see which of your existing strengths translate into a career as a Product Manager. You’ll also learn about industry roles and job growth, explore pathways to a product management education, and much more.


    Admissions

    The Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp is designed to support students of all starting skill levels and backgrounds. Our product management program can help bring career success to people from all major industries. No prior experience is necessary to apply to the product management program at Fullstack Academy—just complete the application and a logical reasoning test.

    What Are We Looking For?

    Creative Problem-Solving

    You are a passionate individual with a creative orientation that allows you to generate new perspectives and ideas.

    Empathy

    You can leverage data and emotional intelligence to understand the unique needs of consumers.

    Growth Mindset

    You consistently strive for excellence in your professional projects and focus on growth for both yourself and others.

    Apply today and join others just like you on the first steps to a meaningful career.


    A Day in the Life of a Product Management Bootcamp Student

    In the part-time Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp, you’ll experience a mix of live instruction, workshops, and projects to help you develop and hone your skills in 12 weeks online.

    All classes are held weekly on Tuesday and Thursday from 7:30pm-10:30pm ET.

    Demos & Collaborative Exercises

    • Through active demonstrations, your instructor will introduce or demonstrate knowledge and skills related to the unit.

    • After this, you’ll participate in inquiry-based labs and challenges to reinforce what you’ve learned.

    • Our instructional team members will then be available to assist you or your team in solving challenges.

    • To conclude class, your instructor reviews the topics covered and ensures student understanding of the homework assignment(s).

    In addition to classroom lessons, students can anticipate spending about 5 hours studying and working on outside assignments each week.

    Class time options vary by month and are subject to change. To see available class times for your cohort of choice, complete your application or schedule a call with a Student Advisor.

    Daily activities may be subject to change.


    Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp Curriculum

    Bootcamp students acquire the skills and knowledge to navigate complexities throughout the product life cycle. During the program, students will:

    • Identify basic functions of product management, the stages of the product development cycle, and typical product companies.

    • Learn how to use essential product management tools and software, including Jira, Balsamiq, Figma, Google Analytics, Strategyzer, and more.

    • Build key assets to drive product development and hypothesis validation.

    • Understand best practices for building a product strategy.

    • And much more!

    Each course is facilitated by an instructor in a live online format. The curriculum teaches practical and technical skills using real-world scenarios and the latest technology to create hands-on projects.

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    • Intro to Product Management

    • Product Development Lifecycle Overview

    • Understanding Product Companies

    • Building Key Assets

    • Company and User Context

    • Organizational Decision-making

    • Product Strategy

    • KPIs and OKRs

    • Using and Writing PRDs

    • Roadmaps

    • Feature Prioritization and MVPs

    • Building and Managing Teams

    • Working with Engineering Teams

    • Managing Design Teams

    • Balancing Resources

    • Product-Market Fit

    • Solving Customer Problems

    • Product Hypothesis Creation and Validation

    • Lean and Agile Processes

    • Sprint Planning Using Atlassian Jira

    • Prototype Building and Feedback

    • Working with Figma

    • Google Analytics

    • Feature Popularity

    • User Engagement

    • Finance, Budgets, and Accounting

    • Operations and Security

    • Running Effective Meetings

    • Portfolio Presentation


    Designed by Real Product Management Experts

    The Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp curriculum focuses on real-world applications. Dynamic product management professionals developed the material in accordance with industry best practices as well as the optimal student experience.

    Meet our Curriculum Designers:

    Sierra Calhoun Pollard
    Sierra Calhoun-Pollard

    CEO of Winnovation Agency, a consulting firm for innovation and marketing

    • For the last 10 years, Sierra Pollard has made innovation her passion in life.
    • Sierra has also served as an Adjunct Professor of Product Innovation at several universities, including the University of North Florida, Virginia Commonwealth University, and the University of Florida.
    Mukesh Jain
    Mukesh Jain

    Science, Engineering, and Product Lead in Personalization at Amazon

    • Mukesh has served in leadership roles in product management for over 15 years and has been working in the field for almost 25 years.
    Hitesh Parashar
    Hitesh Parashar

    Co-founder of Astellent, a consulting firm in product design, development, and launch

    • A leader in the product management field for almost 15 years, Hitesh Parashar has successfully conceptualized, built, and launched applications and business models for both consumers and enterprises, scaling to hundreds of millions of users and creating hundreds of millions of dollars in enterprise value.
    Leigh Lawhon
    Leigh Lawhon

    Head of Product at Strategic Education, Inc. an education technology company

    • Leigh Lawhon has served in UX/UI and graphic design roles for almost 25 years.
    • Leigh has an extensive background in building SAAS and web-based solutions from the ground up, collaborating directly with clients to determine requirements, and developing concepts, budgets, and workflows.

    Career Success

    Our career success team makes sure students are well-prepared for their first job as well as each job afterward. Our team of career coaches helps you with:

    • Growing your professional network

    • Resume and LinkedIn profile optimization

    • Interview and assessment prep

    • Salary negotiation workshops

    • And much more!

    Even after you graduate, our team is available to keep you motivated, prepare you for interviews, and help you negotiate offers.

    You’ll also graduate from the program with a portfolio of work that demonstrates your ability to solve business problems for real companies.

    Fullstack Academy Graduates Get Hired

    Companies of all industries are hiring for remote and in-person product management positions across the US. Product career opportunities are prominent, particularly in tech hubs like New York.


    Product Management Bootcamp FAQs

    • Yes, the Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp is designed to support learners of all levels, including beginners.

      Not sure how your skills stack up? Contact a student advisor to discuss your options.

    • The Fullstack Academy Product Management Bootcamp curriculum focuses on the following foundational concepts:

      • The Product Development Lifecycle

      • Building Business Models

      • Business Fundamentals

      • Hypothesis Validation

      • Design Thinking

      • Product Planning, e.g., building product roadmaps, understanding MVPs

      • Product Analytics

      • Building a Product Strategy

      • Working with and Hiring Teams

      • Landing a Job as a Product Manager

      For a bootcamp syllabus, click here and fill out the form.

    • Your time with our career success team will include everything from workshops to one-on-one office hours to phone chats before big interviews. Alumni will also have access to a job board and have the opportunity to be connected with companies and organizations in our Employer Partner Network that are actively seeking qualified candidates.

    • The admissions assessment for our product management program is a 30-minute, timed, logic-based exam that requires no preparation.

    • You do need to provide your own computer for the bootcamp. It can be a laptop or desktop as long as it meets minimum tech specifications. You must have at least MacOS 10.15 or newer or Windows 10. Because the bootcamp is live online, you are required to have a webcam and microphone in order to participate in class.

      Learn more about the tech requirements for the product management bootcamp on our Online Learning page.

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