PROFESSIONAL SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER (PSPO) Chicago,IL, May 18-19, 2019

COURSE OVERVIEW PROFESSIONAL SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER (PSPO) IS A 2-DAY COURSE THAT FOCUSES ON ALL OF THESE AREAS TO TEACH STUDENTS HOW TO MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF SOFTWARE PRODUCTS AND SYSTEMS. PSPO IS THE CUTTING-EDGE COURSE FOR PRODUCT OWNERS, AGILE PRODUCT MANAGERS AND ANYONE RESPONSIBLE FOR A SOFTWARE PRODUCT’S SUCCESS IN THE MARKET. IN THIS COURSE, STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AND SOLIDIFY THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF BEING A PRODUCT OWNER THROUGH INSTRUCTION AND TEAM-BASED EXERCISES. THE BREADTH OF THE ROLE’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN DELIVERING A SUCCESSFUL PRODUCT WILL BECOME MORE CLEAR FROM AN AGILE PERSPECTIVE. METRICS ARE IDENTIFIED TO TRACK THE CREATION OF VALUE AND THE SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCT TO THE MARKETPLACE.  THE COURSE ALSO INCLUDES A FREE ATTEMPT AT THE GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED PROFESSIONAL SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER I CERTIFICATION EXAM (PSPO I).  OVER THE 2 DAYS, STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP AND SOLIDIFY THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF BEING A PRODUCT OWNER THROUGH INSTRUCTION AND TEAM-BASED EXERCISES. THE BREADTH OF THE ROLE’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN DELIVERING A SUCCESSFUL PRODUCT WILL BECOME MORE CLEAR FROM AN AGILE PERSPECTIVE. METRICS ARE IDENTIFIED TO TRACK THE CREATION OF VALUE AND THE SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY OF THE PRODUCT TO THE MARKETPLACE. THE PSPO COURSE IS MUCH MORE THAN JUST A SET OF SLIDES AND AN INSTRUCTOR. IN THIS COURSE, STUDENTS WORK ON REAL-LIFE CASES WITH OTHER CLASSMATES TOGETHER AS A TEAM. THIS COURSE IS MADE UP OF DISCUSSIONS AND HANDS-ON EXERCISES. COURSE OBJECTIVES * Have a clear understanding of the mechanics of Scrum * Know how the Product Owner fits into Scrum * Successfully work with Scrum Teams and stakeholders * Effectively increase business agility COURSE TOPICS * Agile Product Management * Value-Driven Development * Scrum Principles & Empiricism * The Scrum Framework * Product Backlog Management * Release Management *