Official Certified Scrum Product Owner CSPO Class by Scrum Alliance - Richmond, VA

BECOME A CERTIFIED SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER® WITH SCRUM ALLIANCE CERTIFIED SCRUM TRAINER KIM BRAINARD (CST) * Kim’s students have a 99% first-time passing rate for all Hyperdrive courses * The course is hands-on and engaging using “active-learning” techniques. PLUS, Kim will share real-life stories from her experiences in private and public sectors on using Agile in the “REAL WORLD” so that the lessons are pragmatic and applicable. * An Agile expert with over 10 years of Agile experience and 15 years’ experience in technology planning and delivery.   The Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Product Owner course is interactive, experiential, and suited for all levels of Scrum experience. Certified Scrum Product Owner® professionals have been taught the Scrum terminology, practices and principles that enable them to fulfill the role of Product Owner on a Scrum team. Our course curriculum sets the standard for Scrum know-how, drawing on our inventive exercises and real-world experience of implementing Scrum across industries, including energy, finance, healthcare, defense and technology. With a Scrum Product Owner certification, you will be able to fulfill the role of Product Owner on a Scrum team.   CSPO COURSE OVERVIEW Through games and exercises, you will learn the Scrum roles, create and prioritize product backlog items, and learn the Scrum events to enable your agility. Our case studies and interactive exercises teach the patterns proven to accelerate your Scrum practice.   WHAT YOU WILL LEARN TO BECOME A SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER Scrum Flow (Learn the basic rules, roles and activities of Scrum): * Understanding of the Product Owner Role * Understanding of the Product Backlog (Creation and Management) * How to write User Stories * Planning & Estimation * Release Planning & Metrics * Scaling Scrum * Working with the Customer Upon successful completion of class, you will: * Receive the Scrum Product Owner certification from the Scrum Alliance        * Have the opportunity to network with industry leaders and Agile professionals * Have a 2-year membership with Scrum Alliance * Have access to membership benefits to join local user groups, online social networks, and additional member-only resources. * Use a specially designed logo to highlight your newly-earned CSPO credential * Qualify for 16 SEU's from the Scrum Alliance (including review of pre-course and post-course materials) * Have access to your trainer as a mentor after you leave class   PDU AND SEU CREDITS: This course provides 16 SEUs of the 70 needed for the Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) certification. This course also earns 16 PMI PDUs and 16 of the 21 contact hours needed for the PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification.   WORLD-CLASS INSTRUCTOR CERTIFIED BY THE SCRUM ALLIANCE Our courses are led by Certified Scrum Alliance instructors. When not in the classroom, they are actively coaching, training and transforming teams around the globe from Fortune 100 companies to startups. Our team of experts put the Scrum framework into practice every day, teach in an interactive and engaging fashion, and bring in years of experience of helping teams adapt Scrum.   KIM BRAINARD (CST, CSP, CSPO, CSM) Kim's fusion of real-life stories and her conversational techniques connect her with people of all walks of life. She is sometimes referred to as "unconventional" for her creative tactics to generate transparency and encourage self-development. Others refer to her as the "People Whisperer" for her street-savvy style of coaching that brings out the best in people.  Kim served as Co-Chair for Scrum Alliance's Global Gathering in 2017. She has over 10 years of Agile experience and 15 years experience in Information Technology planning, implementation and execution. She is skilled in building interaction and collaboration among organizations to drive change, support key business objectives and maximize value creation across enterprise environments. She has experience in creating a shared vision among the enterprise and building a strong, united leadership team to empower organizations to achieve a successful Agile transformation. She is a Certified Scrum Trainer and an active participant in the Scrum Agile community.    CSPO CERTIFICATION  After successful completion of the 2-day Certified Scrum Product Owner course, students are Certified as Scrum Product Owners through the Scrum Alliance. The course fee includes a two-year membership to the Scrum Alliance. For more information or to answer any questions you may have, email _info@hyperdriveagile.com._ CSPO CLASS INFORMATION * Length: 2-days, with a break for lunch. Light breakfast and morning/afternoon snacks are provided. * Attendance: Instructors expect attendees to participate for the full two days of class and are unable to certify students who miss more than one hour of class. If you anticipate that you may miss more than one hour, please contact your instructor in advance to discuss your situation and determine if rescheduling the class is the best option.  GROUP DISCOUNTS * Thinking about getting the whole team involved? The more the merrier! Email _info@hyperdriveagile.com _to request discounts available for groups!  FAQS WHAT SHOULD I BRING TO THE EVENT? _Everything you will need for class will be provided, so just bring yourself! _   _For DAY 2 of the CSPO, you’ll need a laptop or a tablet device to access the internet (we’ll have wifi available) for a group exercise._   _Please note: Use of phones and laptops may be used during breaks, but we kindly ask that you refrain from using them while class is in session with the exception of this exercise._ _ _ _WHERE CAN I CONTACT THE ORGANIZER WITH ANY QUESTIONS?_ _Please email all questions to: info@hyperdriveagile.com._ _ _ _IS MY REGISTRATION/TICKET TRANSFERRABLE?_ _Yes! You are allowed one transfer, but it must be to the same class type and can only be transferred for the next upcoming class._ _ _ _WHAT IS THE CANCELLATION POLICY?_ _A 90% refund will be issued for cancellations made in 14 days or more from the start date of the course. For cancellations made in less than 14 days, we will allow a one-time transfer into the next available course.__ __All cancellation requests must be emailed to __info@hyperdriveagile.com [http://hyperdriveagile.com/]__._ _ _ _This Scrum Alliance [http://www.scrumalliance.org] CSPO course is produced by Hyperdrive Agile [http://www.hyperdriveagile.com], an OFFICIAL REGISTERED EDUCATION PROVIDER FOR THE SCRUM ALLIANCE.  Hyperdrive Agile [http://www.hyperdriveagile.com] is a leading Agile management consultancy focused on supporting Fortune 100 to startup enterprises build agility and high-performing teams._   _#CSPO #richmond_