Professional Scrum Product Owner

Become a True Product Champion: 
Master Scrum with the Professional Product Owner  Course

Elevate your product ownership skills and drive value delivery with Scrum.org's acclaimed PSPO course.

In the world of Scrum, the Product Owner plays a pivotal role. They are the champions of value, the voice of the customer, and the guiding force behind successful product development. The Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) course from Scrum.org empowers you to excel in this critical role.

This immersive two-day course provides a deep dive into the Scrum framework and the Product Owner's accountabilities within it. Through interactive exercises, real-world case studies, and expert instruction, you'll gain the knowledge and skills to effectively manage the product backlog, maximize product value, and lead your Scrum Team to success.

Course Description:

This dynamic workshop goes beyond the basics, providing a comprehensive understanding of the Product Owner's responsibilities. You'll learn how to:

• Embrace the Scrum framework: Gain a thorough understanding of Scrum principles, values, and events, and how they contribute to successful product development.
• Master product backlog management: Learn effective techniques for creating, refining, and prioritizing the product backlog to maximize value delivery.
• Understand and apply the Scrum values: Embed the values of focus, courage, openness, commitment, and respect in your daily work as a Product Owner.
• Develop a product vision: Craft a compelling vision for your product and effectively communicate it to your stakeholders and Scrum Team.
• Collaborate effectively: Foster strong collaboration with developers, stakeholders, and customers to ensure alignment and shared understanding.
• Validate your learning: Prepare for the industry-recognized PSPO I certification assessment and validate your Product Owner expertise.

Course Outline:

• Day 1: Scrum Fundamentals and the Product Owner Role
  • Introduction to Scrum: principles, values, and events
  • The Product Owner's accountabilities and responsibilities
  • Creating a shared product vision
  • Formulating a powerful Product Goal
  • Defining and managing the Product Backlog
  • Understanding value-driven development
• Day 2: Advanced Product Ownership Practices
  • Release planning and forecasting
  • Stakeholder management and communication
  • Working with multiple Scrum Teams
  • Adapting to change and managing risk
  • Continuous improvement and learning

Curriculum Summary:

This course combines interactive lectures, engaging discussions, and hands-on exercises to provide a rich learning experience. You'll work collaboratively with other participants, simulating real-world scenarios and applying your newfound knowledge in a safe and supportive environment.

Learning Objectives / Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Maximize product value: Effectively manage the product backlog and prioritize work to deliver maximum value to your customers and stakeholders.
• Lead with confidence: Confidently guide your Scrum Team and stakeholders through the product development journey.
• Improve collaboration and communication: Foster a collaborative and transparent environment that promotes effective communication and shared understanding.
• Embrace agility: Adapt to changing requirements and market conditions with agility and flexibility.
• Achieve certification: Successfully pass the PSPO I assessment and demonstrate your expertise in Scrum product ownership.

Who Should Attend?

This course is essential for:

• Aspiring Product Owners
• Current Product Owners seeking to enhance their skills
• Product Managers
• Business Analysts
• Scrum Masters
• Anyone involved in product development within a Scrum environment

Take the next step in your Scrum journey and become a truly effective Product Owner. Enroll in the Professional Scrum Product Owner course today!