Certified Scrum Product Owner

Certified Scrum Product Owner Course Outline:

Module 1: Agile Product Ownership Fundamentals

• Introduction to Agile Product Ownership principles and practices
• Understanding the Scrum framework and the Product Owner role
• Defining the product vision and creating a compelling product roadmap
• Collaborating with stakeholders and customers to gather requirements

Module 2: Advanced Product Discovery Techniques

• Conducting customer interviews and user research
• Applying Lean Startup principles for experimentation and validation
• Story mapping and other techniques for visualizing product features
• Defining product success criteria and metrics for value measurement

Module 3: Backlog Management and Prioritization

• Advanced backlog refinement techniques
• Prioritization methods, including MoSCoW, Kano, and Cost of Delay
• Managing dependencies and cross-team coordination
• Anticipating and addressing technical debt and architectural concerns

Module 4: Effective Release Planning and Delivery

• Creating release plans that align with business objectives
• Techniques for managing risks and uncertainties in release planning
• Collaborating with development teams to ensure successful delivery
• Conducting effective Sprint Reviews and gathering valuable feedback

Module 5: Stakeholder Engagement and Communication

• Strategies for engaging and managing stakeholders effectively
• Tailoring communication for different audiences and stakeholders
• Dealing with conflicting priorities and managing expectations
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders and fostering trust

Module 6: Product Strategy and Roadmap Development

• Developing a product strategy aligned with organizational goals
• Techniques for creating and communicating a compelling product roadmap
• Incorporating feedback and adapting the roadmap as the market evolves
• Balancing short-term goals with long-term vision and innovation

Module 7: Agile Leadership for Product Owners

• The Role of Product Owners as leaders within Agile teams
• Inspiring and motivating teams to achieve product excellence
• Facilitating collaboration and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Building a culture of innovation and customer-centricity