Professional Scrum Product Owner™

Professional Scrum Product Owner™

Maximize product value with The Professional Scrum Product Owner class.

Master agile principles for effective product ownership and business value delivery.

Professional Scrum Product Owner™ (PSPO) is a hands-on, activity-based course where students explore how Product Ownership is crucial to the success of a product. Throughout the class, students learn a number of practices that they can use once they leave the classroom.

 

 

Students will learn how Professional Scrum helps them to move from a project mindset to a product mindset.  At the end of the class students will understand how the shift in mindset and new practices can be put into action with Agile Product Management.

The course also includes a free attempt at the globally recognized Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) certification exam.

  • Download the Professional Scrum Product Owner datasheet
  • Download the Professional Scrum Training Overview datasheet 
  • Understand that Product Ownership includes Product Management performed with an Agile mindset
  • Recognize the value of a product over project mindset
  • Learn how to bridge business strategy to product development tactics
  • Experience ways to align the team around the business strategy, product vision, Product Goal and Sprint Goal
  • Find ways to effectively communicate the business strategy, product vision and Product Goal
  • Discover techniques to collaborate with users, customers, stakeholders and members of the Scrum Team
  • Identify metrics that can be used to track value creation and successful product delivery
  • Learn how quality and the Definition of Done support long term product viability and reduce time to market
  • Understand the Scrum Principles and Empiricism
  • Understand the Product Owner accountability on the Scrum Team
  • Learn techniques for Product Backlog Management, Release Management and Forecasting

This course is appropriate for students in any industry where teams are working to solve complex problems. The Professional Scrum Product Owner course is for:

  • Product Managers wanting to up-skill their agile proficiency
  • Professionals interested in advancing their Product Ownership skills 
  • Product Owners with some experience in the role that are looking to improve their understanding or improve their use of Scrum and the Product Owner accountability
  • Scrum Masters wishing to improve how they can coach Product Owners

While this course covers an introduction to the Scrum framework, it’s primarily from the perspective of Product Ownership. Therefore, it’s best if the students come to the course with an understanding of the fundamentals of Scrum, ideally as demonstrated by passing the Scrum Open.

All participants completing the Professional Scrum Product Owner course receive a password to take the Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) assessment. The industry-recognized PSPO I certification requires a minimum passing score of 85%. Class participants of official Scrum.org classes who attempt the PSPO I assessment within 14 days of receiving their free password and do not score at least 85% will be granted a second attempt at no additional cost.

Students of official Scrum.org Professional Scrum Product Owner classes are also entitled to a 40% discount on the PSPO II assessment once passing PSPO I.

  • Printed course materials (electronic only for live virtual)
  • Breakfast and lunch both days (in-person classes only)
  • After-class follow-up activities
  • One free attempt at the Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I)  (does not expire) – a $200 value
    • If you attend this Scrum.org class and attempt the PSPO I certification assessment within 14 days but do not achieve a score of at least 85% you will be given a 2nd attempt at no cost.

Scrum.org maintains a defined curriculum for the Professional Scrum courses and selects only the most qualified instructors to deliver them. Each Professional Scrum Trainer is a practitioner and brings their experiences and areas of expertise to bear, but all students learn the same core course content. This consistency and quality positions students to effectively apply Scrum in their organizations.

Additionally, Ready Set Agile, LLC is officially recognized as a member of the Scrum.org Professional Training Network. This means we align with the Scrum Values, have Scrum.org trainers who teach a qualifying number of Scrum.org Professional Scrum classes, and are committed to improving the profession of software delivery in part by providing Scrum.org training.

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