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Cognicert Product Development Manager Course

Coordinate product-development teams, evaluate design choices and connect new-product decisions to supply-chain performance.

  • Practical, standards-based professional learning
  • Assessment and verifiable Cognicert certification
  • Flexible online, self-study and organisational delivery

Entry, exam and access at a glance

Prerequisites

Entry requirements depend on the course and level. Review the course-specific requirements and prior knowledge listed below.

Exam and resits

100 questions in one hour. Pass mark: 70%. Your payment includes two exam attempts. A third or later attempt costs £100 per resit.

Platform-wide pass rate: 87% across all examined trainees, based on Cognicert’s exam-platform results. This is not a course-specific pass rate or a guarantee of an individual result.

Self-study access

Lifetime access for the enrolled learner. Access is personal and cannot be shared.

Overview

Coordinate product-development teams, evaluate design choices and connect new-product decisions to supply-chain performance.

Connect these tasks to the product development manager role. Use the detailed programme to identify the methods, exercises and application areas most relevant to your work.

Content
Products Development Frameworks Fuzzy Front End (FFE) Products Development Framework
  • Identification of design criteria
  • Idea analysis
  • Concept genesis
  • Prototyping
  • Product development
Design Thinking Product Development framework: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test . Systems Lifecycle Technical Processes Framework
  • Stakeholder Requirements Definition Process;
  • Requirements Analysis Process;
  • Architectural Design Process;
  • Implementation Process;
  • Integration Process;
  • Verification Process;
  • Transition Process;
  • Validation Process;
  • Operation Process
  • Maintenance Process;
  • Disposal Process.
New Product Development Framework
  • Idea generation
  • Idea screening
  • Concept development and testing
  • Market strategy/business analysis: Product, Price, Promotion, Place, People and Processes
  • Feasibility analysis/study
  • Product technical design/Product development
  • Test marketing, or market testing
  • Market entry/commercialization
Product Development Project Management
  • Product Development planning
  • Product Development processes
  • Product Development monitoring and evaluation
  • Product Development Quality Management

Programme application

Certified by Cognicert UK Limited www.cognicert.com New product design and Development will help you explore new product development (NPD) in a team model. We will provide some specific examples of how team based new product development differ from the traditional approach. Next, we will look at the true impact of design on the supply chain and how this can impact different performance attributes in a positive or negative manner. We will then look at some principles of design for order fulfillment and identify some of the various approaches that have been used to improve designs for the organization supply chain. Learning Objectives: At the end of this course, you should be able to:
  • Describe the difference between traditional and team based product development(PD).
  • Describe the collaborative decisions made by each function in the PD approach.
  • Understand the impact of design on order fulfillment in the value chain and why PD is important in facilitating an efficient order fulfillment cycle.
  • Recognize the cost management approaches required in product development.
  • Evaluate the potential of new product
  • Analyze from a financial perspective
  • Bring innovation to market quickly using new product development insights
  • Effectively handle product testing andCognicert Product Development Manager Course launch issues
  • Learn to develop a market driven business plan
  • Improve Techniques of market testing
Delivery
  • Case Study
  • Individual Exercises
  • Role Play
  • Group Exercises
  • Group Presentation
  • Examination
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Refunds, cancellations and transfers

Refund and transfer choices depend on the course format, how much notice you give and whether digital content has been accessed. Contact learner care early and we will help you identify the best available option.

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Training, exam and application dates

Prices are per learner before any applicable UK VAT. A live-online intake costs more after its standard deadline because the published late fee is added. Self-study is priced separately and has no late-intake fee.

TRAINING DATESEXAMDEADLINE & STATUSLIVE ONLINESELF-STUDY
16–20 November 202620 November 2026Standard booking period
Standard deadline: 19 October 2026. No late fee yet.
Places are confirmed at booking, not guaranteed by this calendar.
£1,200
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£500
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VERIFIABLE ACHIEVEMENT

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Successful candidates receive a uniquely numbered Cognicert certificate that another person can check through our public certificate-verification service. This confirms the authenticity of a Cognicert-issued award; acceptance by an employer, regulator or external professional scheme depends on their requirements.

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Lisa Williams
Course and Business Development Adviser
Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:00 UK time

+44 20 3432 2505
info@cognicert.com
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