Pivot to Product Management (PPM)

Start your journey with a 10-week beginner-friendly program designed for anyone looking to break into product management; no prior experience required. Learn flexibly while being supported by Student Success Coordinators and industry experts who guide you every step of the way. Graduate with a recognized certificate and job placement support to help you gain work experience and launch your career.

Date: November 7th, 2026 - January 30th, 2027
Morning Session: 9 am - 10:30 am (GMT +1)


Duration

10 weeks

Format

Self-paced + Live Sessions

Time Commitment
1hr 30 mins every Saturday

Level

Beginner

"Is PPM right for you?"

This is for you if...

  • You want to build a career in Product Management and understand how products are ideated & built
  • You're switching careers from marketing, operations, design, or any field
  • You need a clear roadmap to land your first PM job
  • You want real experience through work experience opportunities
  • You can commit 10-15 hours per week for 10 weeks

This may not be for you if...

  • You're already working as a Product Manager (check out Product Manager's Blueprint instead)
  • You want a quick certificate without hands-on work
  • You're looking for a coding bootcamp.
  • You're not ready to apply what you learn in real projects
  • You prefer completely self-paced learning with no live sessions

The Transformation You Will Experience


The world of work is changing rapidly. Companies are looking for professionals who can combine business thinking, technology understanding, customer empathy, and AI-powered problem-solving to build products people love.

You know you want to transition into Product Management or build products of your own, but figuring out where to start can feel overwhelming. With countless courses and conflicting advice, it's difficult to know which skills employers truly value.

Without the right guidance, practical experience, and support system, breaking into Product Management can feel like a long and uncertain journey.

That's why we created the Pivot to Product Management (PPM) Program.

PPM provides a structured, AI-enhanced learning experience that helps you build in-demand product skills, create a portfolio, gain practical experience, and prepare for opportunities in today's product landscape.

In just 10 weeks, you'll go from feeling uncertain about your next career move to becoming an industry-ready product professional equipped with a portfolio, career support, interview preparation, and a strong professional network.

You're not just learning Product Management. You're becoming a product builder prepared for the future of work.

70%

of our graduates land PM roles within 6 months
or advance to senior positions in their current companies

How You Will Learn

A blended learning experience designed for busy professionals who want real results

Self-Paced Learning

Access 40+ hours of curated content including video lectures, readings, and exercises. Learn on your schedule between live sessions.

24/7 platform access

Weekly Feedback

Get personalized feedback on your assignments from experienced PMs. Office hours available for 1-on-1 guidance.

Personalized coaching included

Team Based Learning

Collaborate with a pod of 4-5 peers on group projects. Learn to navigate cross-functional dynamics just like in real PM roles.

Peer learning & accountability

AI Capstone Project

Build a complete product from scratch—from user research to launch strategy. Present to real PMs from top companies.

Portfolio-ready deliverable

Done-For-You Templates

Access a wide range of templates that will save you 15 hours per week, streamlining your product management workflow.

World Class Templates

Alumni Hub & Job Board Alert

Access our Alumni Community and Job Board to get valuable resources to support your ongoing professional growth.

Exclusive Access to Opportunities

AI-Led Capstone Projects That Get Noticed

Real product work that demonstrates your PM skills to hiring managers. Increased team engagement by 34% through AI-powered recommendations

AgriTech

FITNESE

To become the go-to fitness lifestyle brand that transforms everyday gym wear into a tool for
education, motivation, and connection especially for beginners and culturally diverse communities.

Chinwe Nwosu

PM, AUTOGIRL

FinTech

Credit Ease

To create a credit facility that allows users to make purchases on selected e-commerce platforms.


Deborah Adesokan

PM, Kuadratik Inc.

Lifestyle

WellTrack

To create a one-stop directory for all studio and other space rentals.


Favour Ogundinmu

PM, JustEatTakeaway.com

Get Your Free 4-Week Learning Plan to Pivot into Product Management

Step-by-step weekly guidance to help you confidently begin your product career journey — even if you’re starting from scratch.

Internship & Job Matching

We connect top performers with exclusive internship and job opportunities at our partner companies.

  • Exclusive access to unlisted PM roles
  • Direct referrals to hiring managers
  • Interview prep with cuurent recruiters
  • Portfolio reviews before applications

Wura Health

 Product Intern

Olotu Square

 Product Intern

Megadel/Peckish Limited

 Product Intern

Periculum

 Product Intern

969+

New Projects

33

Cohorts

97%
5 Star Reviews

10-Week Comprehensive Curriculum

A comprehensive journey from PM fundamentals to advanced product knowledge

Module 1 - Tech Fundamentals

Build a strong foundation in technology by understanding key tech concepts, terminology, tools, and how product managers collaborate with engineering and design teams.

Key Skills: Tech Literacy, Cross-functional Collaboration, Product Communication, Industry Awareness

Module 3 - Showcase Your Product Manager Skillset

Identify your strengths, assess skill gaps, and learn how to effectively present your experience through your CV, LinkedIn profile, and professional narrative.

Key Skills: Self-Assessment, CV Writing, LinkedIn Optimization, Professional Storytelling.

Module 5 - Developing Your Product Design & Product Sense Skills

Learn how to identify user problems, conduct product discovery, build user personas, and develop solutions that create value for customers and businesses.

Key Skills: User Empathy, Product Discovery, Customer Research, Product Thinking.

Module 7 - Developing Your Product Analytics Skills

Understand product metrics, analyse data, measure product success, and use insights to make informed product decisions.

Key Skills: Data Analysis, Product Metrics, Critical Thinking, Data-Driven Decision Making.

Module 9 - Developing Your Product Execution & Development Skills II

Deepen your understanding of product delivery through sprint planning, Scrum ceremonies, Jira workflows, stakeholder management, and product development processes.

Key Skills: Scrum, Jira, Stakeholder Management, Product Delivery.

Module 2 - Pathways to Transition into Product Management

Explore the different routes into Product Management and learn how to position your background, experience, and transferable skills for a successful career transition.

Key Skills: Career Positioning, Personal, Strategic Networking, Opportunity Mapping.

Module 4 - Build Your Product Portfolio

Create a compelling product portfolio through hands-on case studies, demonstrating your ability to solve problems, make product decisions, and communicate your thinking.

Key Skills: Portfolio Development, Problem Solving, Product Documentation, Presentation Skills

Module 6 - Product Vision & Prioritization

Develop the ability to define a product vision, align stakeholders, evaluate opportunities, and prioritize initiatives using proven framework.

Key Skills: Strategic Thinking, Prioritization, Decision-Making, Product Strategy.

Module 8 - Developing Your Product Execution & Development Skills I

Learn the fundamentals of product development, including user stories, wireframes, PRDs, Agile methodologies, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Key Skills: Product Execution, Agile Practices, Requirements Gathering, User Story Writing.

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Module 10 - Impress Your Interviewers & Land Your First PM Job

Prepare for Product Management interviews with practical frameworks, mock questions, storytelling techniques, and job search strategies to confidently secure your first PM role.

Key Skills: Interview Preparation, Product Design Interviews, Product Analytics Interviews, Communication, Career Readiness.

Learn From Industry Leaders

World-class instructors from companies that define product excellence

Vice President of Product

Overseeing multiple product lines that provide reliable consumer and business cross-border banking solutions, driving organisational revenue and growth.



Senior Product Manager

Building and scaling products across Banking, Fintech, PropTech, AgriTech, and other technology-driven industries. Passionate about understanding real customer problems, turning them into useful products, and creating solutions.

Senior Product Manager

Builds digital products that turn complex customer and business problems into solutions people adopt, use, and value — working closely with customers, stakeholders, and engineers to move from ambiguous problems to shipped, measurable outcomes.

Product Manager

Coordinating and leading cross-functional teams to design and build products that drive acquisition, retention, and monetization across Fintech, Mobility Tech, and digital platforms in Africa and other emerging markets.

 Senior Product Manager

Hands-on Product Manager who turns complex customer problems into simple, high impact solutions across digital banking, edtech, and ecommerce, he has built and scaled various B2C and B2B products that drive real usage, revenue, and business growth.

Senior Product Manager

Specializes in building and scaling AI/ML-powered platforms — from recommendation systems and personalization to conversational AI and agentic workflows. Omowumi owns product strategy end-to-end, leading cross-functional teams to deliver AI-driven products and tracking KPIs to ensure real business impact.

Your Career Pathway

Multiple paths to PM success - choose the journey that fits your background

Engineer → Product Manager

Leverage your technical skills to become a technical PM

Current Role

Software Engineer

3 Months

Associate PM

1-2 Years

Product Manager

3-5 Years

Senior PM/ Technical PM

Designer → Product Manager

Transform your UX expertise into product leadership

Current Role

UX/UI Designer

3 Months

Associate PM

1-2 Years

Product Manager

3-5 Years

Senior PM/ Design PM

Business Analyst → Product Manager

Use your analytical skills to drive product decisions

Current Role

Business Analyst

3 Months

Associate PM

1-2 Years

Product Manager

3-5 Years

Senior PM

Entrepreneur/Founder → Product Manager

Use your visionary skills to build products

Current Role

Entrepreneur

3 Months

Associate PM

1-2 Years

Product Manager

3-5 Years

Senior PM

Anyone who wants to build products → Product Manager

Leverage your desire to solve problems to drive product decisions

Current Role

A builder

3 Months

Associate PM

1-2 Years

Product Manager

3-5 Years

Senior PM

Tools to be learnt:

70%

Placement Rate

Land PM roles within 6 months of graduation

$80k

Average Starting Salary

For graduates landing their first PM role

35%

Average Salary Increase

For those transitioning from previous roles

Success Stories

Real transformations from our alumni community

Adenrele Aderinsola Badaru

Product Manager (NG)

During this period, I was looking forward to my weekends because of the classes. It was amazing and insightful. I learnt a lot.

Deborah Adesokan

Product Manager (NG)

I have taken a lot of online courses, and I have to say that ProductDive has by far given me the best experience.

Zarah Yunusa

Product Manager (NG)

Really practical. I have done programs online, but ProductDive was exceptional. The instructors were very detailed and accommodated any question.
HEAR FROM OUR ALUMNI

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Before PPM, I knew very little about what it took to be a Product Manager, but I was curious and needed my career to take a different turn. The training helped position me for a PM role and gave me the foundation to get my first PM job at SeamlessHR. I cannot thank ProductDive enough for the value and knowledge.


Fumnaya Okeleke-Kooper

/ Senior Product Manager, Ampersand E-Mobility

"

The training, live coaching, and interview preparation from this program made my first Product Management job possible.

I totally recommend ProductDive 100% if you need helping in successfully pivoting into product management.


Tosin Dada-Phillips

/ Senior Product Manager, Bankly

"

My experience had been great, my best week was the Scrum ceremony week. I enjoyed working with my group and also putting everything I have learnt into practice. It gave me the confidence boost to feel like a real Product Manager. Thank you for everything.


Ajala Azeezat

/ Associate Business Partner, Nomba

LIVE SESSION

Get started now with the investment that will pay dividends throughout your career

Secure an exciting Product Management role in 6 months? It's possible!

Enrolment closes on November 5th, 2026Choose from one of our payment options below:

Payment can be made in 🇳🇬Naira, 🇬🇧GBP, 🇺🇸USD

CONVENIENT

£

198 x 3

Three (3) time payments of
£ 198

  • 100% Online
  • Self-paced program
  • 10-week of PPM Curriculum, practical real-world experience and handholding from Product Managers
  • Product Demo
  • Interview Coaching and Product manager interview preparation
  • Employability skills (CV writing and LinkedIn profile assistance)
  • LinkedIn Optimization
  • Industry-standard Capstone project
  • Job placement support (Internship and full-time)
  • Access to PPM Tribe & Job board
  • Access to the over 7500+ ProductDive Alumni network globally.
  • Industry-recognised certificate
  • Send evidence of payment to finance@productdive.com
FLEXIBLE

£

290 x 2

Two (2) time payments of
£ 290

  • 100% Online
  • Self-paced program
  • 10-week of PPM Curriculum, practical real-world experience and handholding from Product Managers
  • Product Demo
  • Interview Coaching and Product manager interview preparation
  • Employability skills (CV writing and LinkedIn profile assistance)
  • LinkedIn Optimization
  • Industry-standard Capstone project
  • Job placement support (Internship and full-time)
  • Access to PPM Tribe & Job board
  • Access to the over 7500+ ProductDive Alumni network globally.
  • Industry-recognised certificate
  • Save 3%
  • Send evidence of payment to finance@productdive.com
BEST VALUE

£

575

Pay at once and in full
£ 575

  • 100% Online
  • Self-paced program
  • 10-week of PPM Curriculum, practical real-world experience and handholding from Product Managers
  • Product Demo
  • Interview Coaching and Product manager interview preparation
  • Employability skills (CV writing and LinkedIn profile assistance)
  • LinkedIn Optimization
  • Industry-standard Capstone project
  • Job placement support (Internship and full-time)
  • Access to PPM Tribe & Job board
  • Access to the over 7500+ ProductDive Alumni network globally.
  • Industry-recognised certificate
  • Save 5%
  • Send evidence of payment to finance@productdive.com
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  • Spread payments over 3–6 months
  • Begin learning with a 30% upfront payment
  • Transparent, stress-free repayment terms.
  • Invest in your growth without straining your finances.
  • Quick and easy credit approval to get started immediately.
  • Overcome financial barriers to transform your career. 
  • No Hidden Fees
  • Send evidence of payment to finance@productdive.com
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Next Cohort

Date: November 7th, 2026.

10 weeks: November 7th - January 30th, 2026

Limited to 30 students per cohort

Weekly Saturday Morning Session:

9 AM - 10:30 AM WAT (GMT +1)

You are to attend the review session.

85% full — Hurry up!

Enrollment has started

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Deadline is 5th November, 2026

Not sure what program to apply for?

If you are not sure which program is right for you, or you would like to join our next cohort or you have any questions about ProductDive, you probably need some clarification.
That’s okay! Our ProductDive Program Specialist would be happy to speak with you.
You can email them at admissions@productdive.com or you can fill this form right away and a Program Specialist would reach out to you to discuss next steps to achieve this incredible goal!

Which of our programs are you interested in?
  • Which of our programs are you interested in?
  • Pivot to Product Management
  • Product Manager's Blueprint
  • Technical Product Management
  • Growth Product Management.
  • Product Management Launchpad
  • Product Management Foundation

OUR ALUMNI WORK IN SEVERAL STARTUPS AND UNICORNS GLOBALLY INCLUDING:

Only Authorised (AIPMM) Training Partner, West Africa

PPM is a program by ProductDive, the only authorised AIPMM Training Partner in West Africa. Our curriculum is proven, backed by over a decade of experience. We have 1500+ alumni representation in the most successful tech companies across several industries including health tech, fintech, ed-tech, and more.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the course for?

You’re a career professional from any background/ industry who doesn’t have prior experience in building digital products as a product manager.

What's the duration of the program?

The curriculum and live training (completely online) last for 9 weeks. While the optional Apprenticeship program runs for 3 months.

How is the curriculum delivered?

It is delivered virtually.

1. 5 Live online coaching sessions.
2. Self-paced quality video lessons.
3. 20+Workbooks, PM Templates.
4. Access to exclusive PPM tribe.

When I make payment where can I send the evidence of payment to?

 Kindly send evidence of payment to finance@productdive.com

For more enquiries, reach us at admissions@productdive.com

I'm already a Product Manager. Can I enroll?

We understand why you'll want to invest in quality Product Management training, but this is not the right one for you. Instead, we recommend Product Manager Blueprint, our life-changing program tailored for practicing Product Managers like you. You'll love it! We'll be delighted to answer any question. Please email admissions@productdive.com

How do I qualify for the certificate?

These are the 3 criteria for getting the certificate of completion:

1. You've completed payment.

2. You have completed the course to 100%.

3.You have submitted and defended your capstone project.

How does the internship program work?

Thanks for your interest. Kindly send an email to admissions@productdive.com We'll be delighted to answer any question. 

I still have other questions not answered yet.

Thanks for your interest. We'll be delighted to answer any question. Please email: admissions@productdive.com

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