Scrum for Product Owners Training
Course Code: S4PO
Overview
Enhance your effectiveness as a Product Owner in this interactive, instructor-led course. Learn key responsibilities, practices, and techniques to drive value within a Scrum Team through presentations, discussions, and hands-on activities.
Target Audience
- Product Owners (existing or aspiring)
- Product Managers
- Entrepreneurs
- Business Analysts (BAs)
- Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
- Stakeholders who interact with Product Owners
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the Scrum Framework, including roles, events, and artifacts
- Identify and address common myths and misconceptions about Scrum
- Apply effective Product Backlog refinement techniques
- Practice advanced backlog refinement, including estimation and planning
- Define and achieve “Done” in Scrum, including managing technical debt
- Improve team collaboration and performance within the Scrum Team
Course Topics
- The Scrum Framework
- The Scrum Guide
- Roles, events, and artifacts
- Professional Scrum
- Myths and Misconceptions
- Requirements and documentation
- Analysis and planning
- Culture and successful organizations
- Product Backlog Refinement (Parts 1 & 2)
- User stories and acceptance criteria
- Reducing waste in requirements
- Definition of “Ready”
- Agile estimation (wall/affinity estimation, planning poker)
- Tracking and handling technical debt
- Getting “Done”
- Definition of “Done”
- Expectations and limits of the Product Owner
- Managing undone work
- Improving as a Team
- Working as a Scrum Team
- Common dysfunctions
- Collaborating with the Development Team
- Becoming a high-performance team
Delivery Format
- Instructor-led
- Traditional (presentations, discussions, team-based activities)
Proficiency Level
- Beginner
Course Length
- 1 day
Trainer/Designer
- Richard Hundhausen (Professional Scrum Trainer, co-creator of the Scaled Professional Scrum framework)
Vendor
- Accentient