Scrum Product Owner

15-10-2024
Eindhoven
English
October 15, 16, 2024

Become a certified Product Owner and master the Scrum framework.

This training is for anyone who wants to learn how to deliver valuable products to their customers using the Agile and Scrum methodology. You will learn how to define the product vision, prepare the backlog, prioritize the features, identify and overcome obstacles, monitor the progress, manage the stakeholders, collaborate with the customers, users, and other parties, and finally pass the PSPO I exam.

After this training, you will:

Be able to explain how the Product Owner role fits within the Scrum framework
Explain the tasks and responsibilities of the Product Owner role
Create the product vision and prepare the product backlog
Analyze and prioritize the features with the most business value
Identify and overcome impediments, deviations, hindrances, and other obstacles that affect the progress
Explain how to monitor the progress and take action on the results
Understand how stakeholder management works and what role you play in it
Explain how to collaborate with customers, users, and other stakeholders to deliver the maximum value
Successfully pass the exam and obtain the PSPO I certificate

Learn Agile and Scrum with our hands-on training and coaching

Agile and Scrum are powerful methods to deliver value to your customers in short and consistent cycles. But how do you apply them effectively in your team and organization?

In this training, you will learn how to:

Work with your team in a collaborative and adaptive way, with frequent feedback from your customers to deliver better products faster, by solving problems and improving both the product and the process
Be a change agent who enables your team and organization to embrace a new mindset and culture, not just a new technique
Learn from your own organizational challenges and the best practices of other organizations

As a Product Owner, you are the key link between your customers and your Scrum Team. You are responsible for delivering a product that meets the customer’s needs and expectations. But how do you do that effectively? In this training, you will learn how to understand what your customers really want and need, communicate your vision and requirements clearly and maximize the value and quality of your product or service.

Who should attend this training?

This training is useful for anyone who wants to delve into an Agile way of thinking and working and who wants to learn more about fulfilling the role of Product Owner in the Scrum approach.

Roles of participants in their organization

This training is meant for:

Product managers
Project managers
Developers
IT service managers
Business managers

The Product owner training is designed for learning and testing the professional’s fundamental knowledge of the product owner role, the Agile principles and Scrum methodology. After passing the exam, it may be useful to delve into specific role trainings such as for Product Owner Advanced or Scrum Master.

Prior knowledge or training

We assume that you already know the essence of Agile and Scrum.

Structure of this training

During this two-day training we teach you everything you need to successfully set up your role as Product Owner. By bringing in your own experience and cases, we build a bridge between the principles of Agile and the Scrum approach and the way it is applicable in your organization. You will learn more about the success factors and challenges of the Product Owner role.

Course outline

Main topics during this two-day training are:

Agile way of thinking and the Scrum framework
Agile Product Management
The role of product owner in the scrum team and in the organization
Managing the Product Backlog
Preparing and monitoring Scrum projects
Planning and estimation and monitoring progress
Delivering value through Value-Driven Development
Stakeholder management

The examination process we offer is designed with flexibility and convenience in mind. The exam is optional and is scheduled to take place during the final hour of the training session. However, you can take the exam later at a time that suits you if desired. The exam is conducted online and consists of multiple-choice questions.

Upon successful completion of the exam, you will be awarded with the Product Owner Certificate. This certificate is recognized by both EXIN and scrum.org. Depending on your choice, you will automatically receive the Product Owner certificate.

Possibilities for in-house training

Improve provides this training in house and tailored to your specific situation and needs upon request. For more information, please contact us at +31 (0)40 – 202 1803 or training@improveqs.nl.

Training information