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
- Location and dates: check the training calendar
- Schedule: 9:15 – 17:00 (two days)
- Fee: € 1,195, excluding VAT, excluding exam costs of € 200
- Includes coffee, tea, lunch and training material
- Three months of free e-coaching
For more information, please contact us at +31 (0)40 – 202 1803 or training@improveqs.nl
Improve also offers bespoke in-house training tailored to your specific requirements and needs upon request.
Your trainers are:
- Peter Latten
- Kelly Tchai
- Paul Brouwers
- Eric Elich