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    Olay

    Cosmetic Product Development

    Skills you'll gain: Product Planning, Commercialization, Customer Insights, Product Management, Verification And Validation, Quality Assessment, Product Improvement, Research and Design, Manufacturing and Production, Product Lifecycle Management, Feasibility Studies, Quality Control, Manufacturing Standards, Ideation, Good Manufacturing Practices, Compliance Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Product Development for Technical Managers

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Design, Design Thinking, Product Planning, Innovation, Persona Development, Product Management, Team Management, Prototyping, Team Performance Management, Market Research, Sustainable Business, Design and Product, Project Portfolio Management, Agile Product Development, Marketing, Product Marketing, Product Roadmaps

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    IBM

    IBM Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, User Story, Usability Testing, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Development, Innovation, Agile Software Development, Scrum (Software Development), Product Roadmaps, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Backlogs, Product Planning, Generative Model Architectures, Registration, Leadership

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Strategic Product Development

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Development, Innovation, Product Management, Team Management, Product Planning, Team Performance Management, Project Portfolio Management, Agile Product Development, Product Roadmaps, Team Building, Corporate Strategy, Market Opportunities, Technology Roadmaps, Business Strategy, Portfolio Management, Business Modeling, Agile Methodology

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    Multiple educators

    Sustainable and Circular Product Development

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Packaging and Labeling, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Business, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards, Design Thinking, Strategic Leadership, Product Development, Organizational Leadership, Product Design, Business Leadership, Sustainable Development, Regulatory Compliance, Waste Minimization, Environmental Laws, Corporate Sustainability, Product Lifecycle Management

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Product Ideation, Design, and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Product Management, Product Development, New Product Development, Wireframing, Stakeholder Engagement, Financial Statements, Product Design, Financial Statement Analysis, User Experience Design, Team Leadership, Prototyping, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Value Propositions, Proposal Development, Innovation, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Ideation

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    IBM AI Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI Product Strategy, Generative AI, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Generative Model Architectures, Product Development, Innovation, ChatGPT, Product Roadmaps, Product Planning, Responsible AI, Commercialization, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Artificial Intelligence, Product Strategy, Project Management Life Cycle, Product Design

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Product Management Certification

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Management, Product Development, Innovation, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Roadmaps, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Project Management Life Cycle, Product Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Testing, Communication Planning, Project Planning, Business Strategy, Project Documentation, Registration, Leadership

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Building Tech Products that Customers Love

    Skills you'll gain: Product Strategy, Product Planning, Product Management, Prototyping, Product Development, New Product Development, Technical Product Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Design and Product, Design Thinking, Team Management, Product Design, Continuous Delivery, Organizational Structure, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Design Strategies, Design, Customer Service, Design Specifications

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft AI Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, User Story, User Interface (UI), Product Roadmaps, Competitive Intelligence, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, AI Product Strategy, Usability, Persona Development, Product Development, Market Analysis, UI/UX Strategy, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Quality Assurance and Control, Technology Roadmaps, Product Strategy, Data Analysis

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Managing the New Product Development Process

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Development, Product Design, Design Thinking, Persona Development, Innovation, Prototyping, Market Research, Design and Product, Ideation, Target Market, Target Audience, Customer Analysis, Product Requirements, Wireframing, Customer Insights, Requirements Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Product Management: Developing and Delivering a New Product

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Management, Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Planning, Project Management Life Cycle, Product Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Testing, Product Requirements, Commercialization, Stakeholder Analysis, Market Analysis, Team Building, Stakeholder Communications, Market Research, Team Management

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular product development courses

  • Cosmetic Product Development: Olay
  • Product Development for Technical Managers: University of Colorado Boulder
  • IBM Product Manager: IBM
  • Strategic Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Sustainable and Circular Product Development: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Product Ideation, Design, and Management: University of Maryland, College Park
  • IBM AI Product Manager: IBM
  • Product Management Certification: SkillUp
  • Building Tech Products that Customers Love: John Wiley & Sons
  • Microsoft AI Product Manager: Microsoft

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Frequently Asked Questions about Product Development

Product development is the process of bringing a new product to market, encompassing everything from idea generation to design, production, and marketing. It is crucial because it allows businesses to innovate, meet customer needs, and stay competitive in a rapidly changing market. Effective product development can lead to increased customer satisfaction, brand loyalty, and ultimately, business growth.‎

In the field of product development, various job roles are available, including product manager, product designer, market researcher, and project manager. These positions often require collaboration across teams to ensure that products meet market demands and align with business goals. Opportunities exist in diverse industries, from technology to consumer goods, making this a versatile career path.‎

To succeed in product development, you should develop a mix of technical and soft skills. Key skills include project management, market analysis, user experience design, and proficiency in tools like Agile methodologies. Additionally, strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential, as product development often involves cross-functional collaboration.‎

There are many online courses available for those interested in product development. Some notable options include the Product Development for Technical Managers Specialization and the Managing the New Product Development Process. These courses provide valuable insights and practical skills to help you navigate the product development landscape.‎

Yes. You can start learning product development on Coursera for free in two ways:

  1. Preview the first module of many product development courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
  2. Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in product development, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

To learn product development, start by exploring online courses that cover the fundamentals. Engage in hands-on projects to apply what you've learned and seek feedback from peers or mentors. Networking with professionals in the field can also provide insights and opportunities for growth. Continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends are key to success.‎

Typical topics covered in product development courses include market research, product design, prototyping, user testing, and product launch strategies. Courses may also address specific methodologies like Agile and Lean, as well as tools for project management and collaboration. Understanding these topics will equip you with the knowledge needed to effectively contribute to product development efforts.‎

For training and upskilling employees in product development, consider courses like the Sustainable and Circular Product Development Specialization and the New Product Development - develop your own new product. These programs are designed to enhance skills and knowledge, making them ideal for workforce development.‎

This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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