📆 Duration: 4 to 6 Months | 🧩 Format: Modular + Hands-On | 🛠️ Mode: Hybrid (Live + Asynchronous)

✅ Phase 1: Business & Product Foundations (Weeks 1–4)

Goal: Develop a solid understanding of product strategy, business models, and customer-driven thinking.

📘 Module 1: Business Operations & Market Strategy

Timeframe: Week 1–2
Key Outcomes: Learn business model patterns, value propositions, and strategic planning tools.

Topics:

• Business Models: B2B, B2C, SaaS, Platform

• Customer Segmentation & Buyer Personas

• SWOT, PESTLE, Porter’s Five Forces

• Lean Canvas & Business Model Canvas

• Metrics: CAC, CLTV, NPS, ARR, Churn

Activities:

• Create a Lean Canvas for a new business idea

• Define 2–3 customer personas with pain points

• Map competitor analysis with actionable SWOT

📘 Module 2: Product Management Fundamentals

Timeframe: Week 3–4
Key Outcomes: Define product goals, build backlogs, plan roadmaps, and apply agile rituals.

Topics:

• Product Lifecycle: Discovery → Delivery

• Epics, Features, Stories: Jira + Notion

• Agile vs Scrum vs Kanban Methodologies

• Product Roadmaps: Vision to Milestone Planning

• Feature Prioritization: RICE, MoSCoW, Kano

Hands-on:

• Create a product backlog in Jira

• Prioritize features using RICE Score

• Simulate 2-week sprints with retrospective reports

✅ Phase 2: UI/UX Research & Prototyping (Weeks 5–9)

Goal: Master user-centric design, research methods, wireframing, and prototyping with Figma.

🎨 Module 3: UI/UX Research & Design Thinking

Timeframe: Week 5–6
Key Outcomes: Use empathy-driven methods to gather requirements and design usable experiences.

Topics:

• UI vs UX: Definitions, Roles, Outcomes

• Design Thinking: Empathize → Test

• User Journey Mapping + Customer Flows

• Competitor UX Audits

• Usability Heuristics (Nielsen’s 10 principles)

Assignments:

• Conduct stakeholder/user interviews

• Create a user journey map for a real service

• Document insights in Notion

🎨 Module 4: Prototyping & Interface Design (Figma)

Timeframe: Week 7–9
Key Outcomes: Design responsive, modern UI screens and convert flows into clickable prototypes.

Topics:

• Low vs High-Fidelity Wireframes

• Components, Auto-layout, Constraints in Figma

• Typography, Color Systems, Grids

• Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 Compliance)

• UX Writing, Forms, Microcopy

Projects:

• Design 3 responsive screens (mobile/web/tablet)

• Build a design system with reusable components

• Deliver a Figma prototype with transitions

✅ Phase 3: Azure Cloud Engineering (Weeks 10–14)

Goal: Build cloud infrastructure, deploy services, and manage secure Azure resources.

☁️ Module 5: Azure Fundamentals for Deployment

Timeframe: Week 10–11
Key Outcomes: Gain operational knowledge of Azure services, compute, and identity controls.

Topics:

• Azure Subscription & Billing Basics

• Resource Groups, Virtual Machines

• Azure Storage (Blob, File, Table)

• App Services & Container Instances

• Azure Active Directory & IAM

Labs:

• Deploy a static website via Azure App Service

• Configure VM and connect with SSH

• Set RBAC roles and policies for teams

☁️ Module 6: Networking, Monitoring & Cost Optimization

Timeframe: Week 12–14
Key Outcomes: Ensure cloud readiness through monitoring, scaling, and network control.

Topics:

• Azure Networking: VNets, NSGs, Load Balancer

• Application Gateway & DNS Zones

• Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Alerts

• Autoscaling & Performance Tuning

• Azure Pricing Calculator + Budgets

Assignments:

• Set up custom alerts for high CPU usage

• Estimate cost for a 3-tier enterprise app

• Document Azure architecture with draw.io or Whimsical

✅ Phase 4: DevOps & Continuous Delivery (Weeks 15–19)

Goal: Build robust CI/CD pipelines and implement infrastructure-as-code workflows.

🚀 Module 7: DevOps Culture & Tools Overview

Timeframe: Week 15–16
Key Outcomes: Understand DevOps principles, automation tools, and release cycles.

Topics:

• DevOps Lifecycle: Plan → Monitor

• Git Basics: Branch, Merge, Rebase

• GitHub Actions vs Azure DevOps Pipelines

• CI/CD Stages: Lint → Test → Deploy

• DevSecOps & Compliance

Activities:

• Create Git workflow for team collaboration

• Setup a CI pipeline for Node/Django app

• Write YAML for GitHub Action CI/CD flow

⚙️ Module 8: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Release Strategy

Timeframe: Week 17–19
Key Outcomes: Automate deployments, enforce security, and scale infrastructure repeatably.

Topics:

• Terraform & Bicep for Azure Infrastructure

• Secrets Management (Azure Key Vault)

• Feature Flags & Blue-Green Deployments

• Release Strategy: Canary, Rolling, Shadow

• CI for multi-environment testing

Projects:

• Deploy app to staging + production via pipeline

• Write Terraform scripts to create 5+ Azure resources

• Simulate rollback and blue-green deployment strategy

✅ Phase 5: Integration & Capstone Projects (Weeks 20–24)

Goal: Apply end-to-end business, product, design, and DevOps skills into a real product simulation.

🎓 Module 9: Final Capstone Project

Timeframe: Week 20–22
Team Size: 3–4 people (cross-functional)

Problem Statement:

“Design and deploy a user-facing SaaS platform (or internal B2B tool) with Azure backend, DevOps pipeline, and complete product lifecycle documentation.”

Requirements:

• Define customer persona and business value

• Design Figma wireframes and build a design system

• Azure deployment (App + DB + Monitoring)

• CI/CD with staging & production

• Documentation: Roadmap, Feature Specs, Architecture

Evaluation:

• Technical Accuracy & Cloud Security

• UI/UX Consistency & Accessibility

• DevOps Reliability (0-downtime deploy)

• Business Presentation to Jury Panel

🎤 Module 10: Demo Day, Career Support & Certification

Timeframe: Week 23–24
Outcomes: Build personal branding, pitch work to employers, and prepare for interviews.

Topics:

• Building Your Portfolio: GitHub + Figma + Notion

• Personal Pitch: Elevator & Case Study

• LinkedIn Optimization & Resume Templates

• Mock Interviews (PM + UI/UX + DevOps Roles)

• Salary Benchmarks & Freelance Readiness

Bonus Perks:

• Internship referrals (based on performance)

• Freelance playbook for remote opportunities

• PDF + Blockchain Verified Completion Certificate

📌 Optional Deep Dives (Post-Course Weeks)

You can optionally enroll in Post-Course Tracks for focused mastery:

📈 Timeframe Summary (Total 24 Weeks = 6 Months)

🧭 Weekly Learning Structure

💼 Real-World Job Roles Aligned

After this course, learners can confidently apply for:

• Product Analyst / Product Owner

• Junior Product Manager

• UI/UX Designer (Web + Mobile)

• Azure Cloud Administrator

• DevOps Engineer (Entry/Mid-level)

• Startup Operations Lead

🎁 Final Deliverables Portfolio

• ✅ 1 Business Strategy Document (Lean Canvas + Personas)

• ✅ 1 Product Roadmap (Trello or Jira)

• ✅ 1 Full Figma Prototype with System Design

• ✅ 1 Azure Architecture Diagram + Deployment

• ✅ 1 CI/CD Pipeline with DevOps Automation

• ✅ 1 Final Pitch Deck + Demo Video