Course description

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the principles and values of Agile methodologies
  • Understand the Scrum framework, its roles, and events
  • Learn how to play the role of Product Owner effectively
  • Learn Agile tools and techniques to achieve product success
  • Prepare for the Certified Scrum Product Owner exam

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Agile

  • What is Agile?
  • Principles and values of Agile
  • Agile Manifesto and its principles

Module 2: Scrum Framework

  • What is Scrum?
  • Roles in Scrum - Scrum Master, Product Owner, and Development Team
  • Scrum events - Sprint, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective
  • Artifacts in Scrum - Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, and Increment

Module 3: Product Owner Role

  • Responsibilities of a Product Owner
  • Creating a Product Vision and Strategy
  • Managing a Product Backlog
  • Prioritizing User Stories
  • How to be an effective Product Owner

Module 4: Agile Product Management

  • How to plan and manage Agile products
  • Agile estimation and planning techniques
  • How to create and manage a Product Backlog
  • Sprint Planning and Sprint Review

Module 5: Scrum Events

  • Sprint Planning
  • Daily Scrum
  • Sprint Review
  • Sprint Retrospective

Module 6: Agile Development Practices

  • Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Continuous Integration (CI)
  • Continuous Delivery (CD)
  • Pair Programming
  • Code Review

Module 7: Agile Team Management

  • How to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • How to improve team collaboration and communication
  • How to deal with conflicts and challenges in Agile teams

Module 8: Agile Tools and Techniques

  • Agile tools and techniques for product management
  • Agile reporting and tracking tools
  • Agile development tools
  • Agile testing tools

Module 9: Exam Preparation

  • Overview of the Certified Scrum Product Owner exam
  • Study tips and techniques
  • Practice questions and quizzes


What will i learn?

  • Understand the principles and values of Agile methodologies and how they relate to the Scrum framework.
  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a Product Owner in a Scrum team, and learn how to effectively prioritize, manage, and communicate product requirements to the development team.
  • Understand how to create and manage a Product Backlog, including how to write User Stories, create acceptance criteria, and prioritize items based on business value and stakeholder needs.
  • Understand how to plan and manage Agile products using estimation and planning techniques, and how to conduct Sprint Planning and Sprint Reviews.
  • Understand how to work collaboratively in a team environment, improve team communication and collaboration, and deal with conflicts and challenges in Agile teams.
  • Understand how to use Agile tools and techniques for product management, reporting, tracking, development, and testing.
  • Prepare for the Certified Scrum Product Owner exam and achieve certification as a Scrum Product Owner.

Requirements

Frequently asked question

This course is intended for anyone who wants to become a Certified Scrum Product Owner and lead Agile projects effectively. It is particularly suitable for Product Managers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, Project Managers, Scrum Masters, Developers, and anyone interested in Agile and Scrum methodologies.

There are no formal prerequisites for this course. However, it is recommended that participants have some basic knowledge of Agile methodologies and the Scrum framework before attending the course.

The course can be delivered in a variety of formats, including in-person, virtual, or blended learning. The course typically consists of lectures, group discussions, exercises, case studies, and simulations.

The course is designed to be completed in 4 weeks, depending on the depth of coverage and pace of the class.

The CSPO exam is a multiple-choice online test that can be taken at any time after completing the course. The exam consists of 50 questions and has a time limit of 60 minutes. To pass the exam, participants must achieve a score of at least 74%.

Becoming a Certified Scrum Product Owner demonstrates a solid understanding of the Scrum framework and Agile product management, and validates the knowledge and skills needed to lead Agile projects effectively. It also provides access to the Scrum Alliance community, resources, and events, and enhances career opportunities in Agile and Scrum-related roles.

$600

Lectures

1

Skill level

Advanced

Expiry period

4 Months

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