SAFe® Agile Product Manager (APM 6.0) Certification Exam

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The SAFe Agile Product Manager (APM 6.0) certification exam is a professional-level assessment for individuals responsible for product strategy, vision, and delivery in organizations adopting the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®). It validates a candidate’s ability to apply lean-agile principles and practices to continuous exploration, product strategy alignment, and value delivery at scale. The exam is taken online after completing the formal SAFe Agile Product Management course.

Exam Overview

• Provider: Scaled Agile, Inc.
• Exam Name: SAFe® Agile Product Manager (APM 6.0) Exam
• Format: 60 multiple-choice and multiple-select questions, web-based, timed 120 minutes
• Passing Score: 75% (45 out of 60)
• Language: English
• Access: Online through SAFe Community Platform after completing the APM course
• Exam Cost: First attempt included with course; retake fees apply
• Retake Policy: First retake allowed immediately; additional attempts may require a waiting period
  
  

Covered Knowledge Areas

• Product Manager Role in the Lean Enterprise – Responsibilities and alignment with Lean-Agile values.
• Continuous Exploration of Markets and Users – Techniques for market research, customer feedback, and data-informed decisions.
• Market Segmentation and Strategy – Prioritizing markets and aligning initiatives with customer needs.
• Empathy-Driven Design – Applying design thinking to create user-centered solutions.
• Product Strategy and Vision – Defining a product vision aligned with organizational strategy.
• Roadmap Creation – Translating strategy into actionable roadmaps for delivery teams.
• Delivering Value – Aligning teams to deliver value through Agile Release Trains and value streams.
• Innovation in the Value Stream – Sustaining innovation and continuous improvement.
• Managing Value Stream Economics – Lean budgeting and economic decision-making within value streams.
  
  

Intended Audience & Prerequisites

Audience: Product Managers, Product Marketers, Product Owners in large enterprises, Business Owners, and others influencing product strategy.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with Agile and Lean principles and completion of the SAFe Agile Product Management course.

Certification Outcome

Candidates who pass earn theCertified SAFe® Agile Product Managercredential, including a digital badge, a PDF certificate, and access to SAFe community resources.