Product School

Product School vs Project Management Institute (PMI)

Discover why choosing Product School is your key to a thriving Product Management career.

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See why people choose Product School over Project Management Institute (PMI)

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Product excellence

Our courses are laser-focused on Product Management, honing your skills to perfection. While Project Management Institute (PMI) may offer courses oriented to other fields (project management, agile, etc), we keep putting 100% of our focus on Product. We believe that is the way to earn your next job or promotion.

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Hands-on learning, personalized mentorship

At Product School, personal time with instructors isn't a luxury but a guarantee. Our hands-on, activity-based learning ensures you interact inside and outside class. This is about practical education and interactive mentorship. No mere spectators here.

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Career advancement focus

Success isn't just about learning; it's about growing your career. While others stop at education, we equip you with the tools and strategies needed for your next job or promotion. Career support is a key component of your professional growth.

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Global network, endless opportunities

We are the biggest Product community in the world. Our extensive network opens doors to our alumni worldwide, fostering connections and job opportunities. Beyond graduation, our career support ensures you're guided every step of the way to achieve your goals.

We’ve trained more than 15,000 alumni who are shaping the future of Product Management

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This certification covers everything you need to know about Product Management to jumpstart and land your first PM job. It isn’t all theory, you get to apply everything you learn to your own project and the instructors provide feedback to help you improve.

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We also offer custom team training to upskill and align your team

  • Customized learning paths for people at any level

  • Flexible timing customized to fit your schedule

  • Group coaching for teams to reinforce new skills

  • Continued learning through workshops and on-demand content

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Frequently Asked Questions

Product School is the global leader in Product training and Enterprise growth, empowering a vibrant community of over 2 million.

Led by elite Silicon Valley Product Leaders, our live, small-cohort programs deliver recognized certifications and 1:1 coaching. Members benefit from continuous skill development and evergreen resources for lifelong advancement.

Beyond individual upskilling, we offer Enterprise solutions—Training, Coaching, Consulting, and Advisory fueling large-scale innovation. Our approach enables individuals and organizations to grow, innovate, and thrive in a rapidly evolving digital age, ensuring transformation and sustained growth. Discover how Product School shapes leadership, fostering excellence and impact across organizations worldwide.


We offer five certifications:

Designed to fit into your work schedule, our certifications are taught live online and have an intimate number of students per cohort. This ensures that you receive more interactive and personalized attention, 15 or 30 hours of coaching from our instructors, and tailored feedback to meet your specific needs.

We offer two flexible options:

  • Single Certification: $2,999 – Includes 1 live certification.

  • Unlimited Membership: $4,999/year – Includes 5 certifications, a free ProductCon ticket, and full access to all content and community. (Worth $15,000+)

We offer flexible payment options, including a 6-month payment plan for the Unlimited Membership. See the latest details on our Pricing Page.

Yes! You can enroll in a Single Certification for $2,999. It includes one live, instructor-led certification (PMC, PLC, AIPC, PGC, or PMMC).

If you're serious about accelerating your product career, this is your all-access pass.

Your Unlimited Membership includes:

  • 5 live, instructor-led certification courses

  • Free ticket to ProductCon (SF, NY, or London)

  • Access to on-demand content and all new courses

  • Exclusive alumni community and LinkedIn badge

Valued at over $15,000, the Unlimited Membership is available for $4,999/year. You don't need to use every benefit to make your membership worth it—taking just 2 certification courses alone will more than pay for itself. This membership is designed to position you for success in today’s competitive market and prepare you for the future of AI-driven product management.

Absolutely! We offer custom training for companies that want to onboard new talent, upskill and align existing teams, and stay ahead of the competition. We can create a unique experience that meets your company's needs and schedule, whether it's in-person or online. Learn more here.

Enjoy our curated collection of free resources, including webinars, templates, books, ProductCon conferences, and The Product Podcast.

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