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Certified Scrum Product Owner®

Taught by: Michael Stuedemann
Advance your career with high-value product management skills. CSPO® delves into the scrum framework, agile principles, and relentless focus on delivering customer value. Scrum Alliance-certified trainers have exceptional qualifications, including extensive product management experience. A two-year Scrum Alliance professional membership is included with your successful completion of this course.
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 16 hours |
 Start August 8, 2019
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In-Person

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7031 Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266, US


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Price increases to $995 after 01/01/0001

Schedule Details

Thursday, August 8 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CUT
Friday, August 9 | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CUT

Course Details:

During this two-day course, participants will have the opportunity to explore the most difficult role in Scrum – the Product Owner. Through exercises, discussions, and case-studies, participants will learn the fundamentals of Scrum, as well as the responsibilities of the Product Owner. Topics addressed include techniques for developing a Product Vision, how to create, maintain and order a Product Backlog, how to identify user needs and an overview of sizing (estimating) in Scrum.

Upon completion of the course, all students will be eligible for the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification from the Scrum Alliance. Attendees will also receive a two-year membership in the Scrum Alliance, an organization that provides valuable materials and resources exclusively to CSPOs.

For questions or to RSVP, please email [email protected].  Lunch will be provided, please let Courtney know of any food allergies or restrictions when registering.

Participants will learn the following topics through exercises, discussions, and case studies based on the instructor’s real-world experience in working with Scrum teams. Each participant will receive a comprehensive student guide complete with examples and workshop solutions.

Introduction

Fundamentals of the Product Owner

  • Overview of Scrum
  • Role and Responsibilities
  • Common Product Owner Anti-Patterns
  • Scrum-Based Work Environments
  • Product owner contexts

Stakeholder Management

  • Stakeholders, Customers and Users
  • Types of decisions
  • Product Owner facilitation
  • Managing Dependencies

Product Strategy

  • The Importance of the Product Vision
  • Visioning Techniques

Roadmaps and Release Planning

  • Product delivery strategies
  • Answering the core questions of product development

Customer Research and Product Discovery

  • Customer segmentation
  • Gaining customer perspective
  • Designing the User experience
  • Generating new ideas
  • Developing Personas

Testing Product Assumptions

  • Assumptions and Hypotheses
  • Why Test?
  • Testing methods

Working with the Product Backlog

  • What makes a backlog a "backlog"?
  • Refinement

Defining Value

  • Output, outcome and value

User Stories

  • Foundation, Attributes
  • What if they are too big?

Ordering the Product Backlog

Identifying Releases

  • Minimum Viable Product(MVP)
  • User Story Mapping

The Product Owner and the Sprint

  • Selecting a Sprint Duration
  • The Sprint Events

Monitoring Progress

  • Monitoring Progress toward a Goal

agilityIRL is constantly improving their course offerings to ensure the best training possible and to keep you abreast of the latest industry trends. As a result, the outline is subject to change.

This 2-day class is suitable for those practicing or looking to serve as a Product Owner, but is also highly valuable for anyone involved in Scrum (Formal Leaders, ScrumMasters, Team Members, Product Managers, etc.).

Prior to attending this course, attendees must watch/read the following:

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