Master PLG and put

product at the forefront

With this product-led growth certification, you can give your product, company, and career a competitive edge. Leverage real-world examples and case studies to propel you and your organization
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Course
overview 

Looking to become a true product-led leader? With Product-Led Growth Certified: Core, you'll dive deep into the fundamentals of product-led growth. This isn't just theory – you'll get practical templates you can apply directly on the job.

Through coursework, case studies, and exams, you'll learn to solve real-world problems and set yourself apart. Ready to be the driving force behind your company’s product-led growth motion?

Chapters

  • How to get the most out of this course
  • Your course pack
  • Resource library
  • What to expect from PLG Certified
  • The origins of PLG
  • The hallmarks and benefits of PLG
  • Approaches to growth
  • The conditions for PLG
  • Time to reflect

Chapters

  • Moving towards PLG
  • Methods and frameworks
  • Transitioning to PLG
  • PQLs
  • Fireside chat: How product marketing integrates with PLG
  • Bonus: Building cross-functional alignment
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect

Chapters

  • The groundwork
  • Structuring teams
  • Coursework
  • Product Operations
  • Product-market fit
  • Fireside chat: The PLG mindset and Product Operations
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect
  • Bonus: Who owns growth?

Chapters

  • The new customer journey
  • Mapping the journey
  • Personas
  • Customer centricity
  • Bonus: Optimizing customer feedback
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect

Chapters

  • Introduction
  • Experience sampling
  • Pricing
  • Freemium pricing
  • Onboarding and conversion
  • Improving onboarding and conversation
  • Fireside chat: Customer centricity, pricing and collaboration
  • Article: Hubspot's growth process
  • Bonus: Building a culture of experimentation
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect

Chapters

  • Retention
  • Engagement and content
  • Advocacy and community
  • Measuring your success
  • Crafting your own metrics
  • Bonus: Which metrics to track to supercharge growth
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect

Chapters

  • Course recap
  • Resource library
  • Continue your professional development
  • Get your certificate

Modules

Modules

Modules

Introduction

Chapters

  • How to get the most out of this course
  • Your course pack
  • Resource library
  • What to expect from PLG Certified
  • The origins of PLG
  • The hallmarks and benefits of PLG
  • Approaches to growth
  • The conditions for PLG
  • Time to reflect
Moving towards product-led growth

Chapters

  • Moving towards PLG
  • Methods and frameworks
  • Transitioning to PLG
  • PQLs
  • Fireside chat: How product marketing integrates with PLG
  • Bonus: Building cross-functional alignment
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect
The groundwork

Chapters

  • The groundwork
  • Structuring teams
  • Coursework
  • Product Operations
  • Product-market fit
  • Fireside chat: The PLG mindset and Product Operations
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect
  • Bonus: Who owns growth?
The new user journey

Chapters

  • The new customer journey
  • Mapping the journey
  • Personas
  • Customer centricity
  • Bonus: Optimizing customer feedback
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect
The PLG pillars

Chapters

  • Introduction
  • Experience sampling
  • Pricing
  • Freemium pricing
  • Onboarding and conversion
  • Improving onboarding and conversation
  • Fireside chat: Customer centricity, pricing and collaboration
  • Article: Hubspot's growth process
  • Bonus: Building a culture of experimentation
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect
Retention and measuring your success

Chapters

  • Retention
  • Engagement and content
  • Advocacy and community
  • Measuring your success
  • Crafting your own metrics
  • Bonus: Which metrics to track to supercharge growth
  • Exam
  • Time to reflect
Wrap up and key takeaways

Chapters

  • Course recap
  • Resource library
  • Continue your professional development
  • Get your certificate

Modules

Modules

Modules

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6+
Hours of content
7
Modules
40
Exam questions
14
Templates
1
Coursework task

“The course is very rich, and the content is super interesting. The instructors are very clear.”

Rana Houry

Product Manager

“It is really pretty helpful course and platform with a clear UX. Especially in terms of learning the approaches, models and frameworks it was quite informative, with the real life examples of course.”

Fatih Karadeniz

Senior Digital Analyst

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Learn from the collective success and experience of the world’s biggest product marketing community. Not only that, but our certifications are built with the support of PMMs from the largest orgs around such as Adobe, Google, Linkedin, Atlassian, Grammarly, and many more.

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By the end of the course
‍‍you'll be able to...

Master PLG

Fully understand the breadth of product-led approaches, enhancing your competency and broadening your skill set.

Implement strategies

Apply the common components of PLG with proven strategies, driving the growth of your organization effectively.

Upskill

Elevate your abilities in every core competency required for your role, making you a sought-after professional in your field.

What's
‍‍included  

01
Content

Immerse yourself in a robust curriculum, crafted to offer a deep understanding of product-led growth, its history, and real-world applications.

02
Coursework

Engage in hands-on coursework throughout the course to consolidate learning as well as exams designed to help you gauge your learning progress and get you closer to certification.

03
Templates

Benefit from our practical templates, ready to be applied in your daily job. They're tried and tested to help you streamline your processes effectively.

04
Insights

Gain access to hours of bonus footage, loaded with expert insights and tips. You'll hear from notable industry figures on how they've achieved success.

05
Access

Enjoy uninterrupted, 24/7 access to all course material, letting you learn at your own pace, on your own schedule.

06
Certification

Earn a prestigious product-led growth certification upon completion, setting you apart in your profession and signaling your expertise to employers.

07
Network

Get access to the largest PMM community in the world. Connect, network, and learn from other professionals in the product-led arena.

08
Support

Receive dedicated support throughout your learning journey. We're here to answer your queries and ensure you have a smooth, enriching experience.

09
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Get personalized and actionable advice to your toughest product marketing questions, backed by Product Marketing Alliance’s entire knowledge base, using PMM-GPT.

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With every single one of our courses and certifications, you can get your hands on templates, frameworks, and toolkits. All are designed with the cumulative knowledge of our community to help you implement your newfound knowledge the very next day.

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Validation checklist

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Customer experience map

Lean experiments

Pricing interview questions

Onboarding framework

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Competitive edge: Own the PLG motion in your company and bring PM and PMMS together, with a shiny new certificate to show for it.

Practical learning: Our hands-on approach ensures you can directly apply your knowledge to the job, bridging the gap between theory and practice for real-world impact.

Industry insights: Our course provides insider access to expert insights and successful case studies in the industry, allowing you to learn from the best in the field.

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FAQS

Who's this Product-Led Growth Certification course for?

This course is perfect for product managers, product operations, UX professionals, and product marketers, anyone looking to take the lead on their company’s product-led motion. If you're in an allied role, like a UX designer, and are keen to move in a product-led direction, you'll find it really valuable too!

How long will it take me to complete the Product-Led Growth Certification course?

The course is self-paced, so it really depends on how quickly you absorb the material. We've designed it to be comprehensive yet flexible, so you can fit it around your schedule.

What happens once I've completed the Product-Led Growth Certification course?

Once you've completed the course, you'll be awarded your product-led growth certification! This will show off your newly acquired skills and knowledge, giving you an edge in your professional career.

Will I be able to ask questions?

We encourage questions and foster an interactive learning environment. Throughout the course, you'll have opportunities to engage with instructors and fellow students. So, feel free to ask away and ignite insightful discussions. We're here to support your learning journey!

What happens if I don’t pass the course exams?

If you fail the first time around you'll be given the option to retake the exam. If you fail the second attempt, unfortunately, it means you won’t get the certificate. However, all’s not lost – you’ll have still learned lots and you’ll be given access to the course materials for life, so you can brush up on the bits you slipped up on forevermore.

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The PMMC
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Why/loss analysis

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Retention and expansion

Objectives

Internal communication

Go-to-market

Use Sales enablement

Acquisition

Barriers

Onboarding

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Narrative design

User personas

Messaging

Buyer personas

Storytelling

Use cases

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Why/loss analysis

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Pricing

Retention and expansion

Objectives

Internal communication

Go-to-market

Use Sales enablement

Acquisition

Barriers

Onboarding

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Define

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Segmentation

Narrative design

User personas

Messaging

Buyer personas

Storytelling

Use cases

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Analysis

Optimization

Customer feedback

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Competitor intel

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Why/loss analysis

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Market research

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Retention and expansion

Objectives

Internal communication

Go-to-market

Use Sales enablement

Acquisition

Barriers

Onboarding

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Positioning

Segmentation

Narrative design

User personas

Messaging

Buyer personas

Storytelling

Use cases

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Sales assets

Training

Sales enablement sessions

Marketing

The PMMC framework

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Analysis

Optimization

Customer feedback

Prioritise tickets

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framework

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Competitor intel

Customer/market feedback

Market requirements

Why/loss analysis

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Pricing

Retention and expansion

Objectives

Internal communication

Go-to-market

Use Sales enablement

Acquisition

Barriers

Onboarding

The PMMC framework

Define

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Positioning

Segmentation

Narrative design

User personas

Messaging

Buyer personas

Storytelling

Use cases

The PMMC framework

Get set

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Training

Sales enablement sessions

Marketing

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Case studies

Analysis

Optimization

Customer feedback

Prioritise tickets

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