Corporate Training By Zack Academy - Certified Scrum Product Owner Training - Conscires Agile Practices

Why Should You Take This Certified Scrum Product Owner Training Workshop?

This 1-day Certified Scrum Product Owner training workshop will focus on the process of constructing a Vision Statement, analyzing stakeholders, end-users, and consumers of the product or service and effective release planning and product requirement analysis techniques. Whether your organization is using an Agile or traditional approach these skills are crucial to maximizing your precious development time and resources to achieve organizational goals.

This class will dig deeper into cutting edge development and product management skills by providing tools and hands on experience with agile techniques that support effective iterative releases. Through guided activities, participants will collaboratively create a product Vision document, personas, a story map and a set of user stories. The interactive workshop will use Agile principles in the learning process; learning outcomes will be driven by the needs of the participants and allow the opportunity to share real world experiences.

At the end of the workshop participants will have an deeper understanding of the methods and tools in aligning product planning with company strategies. Participants will understand the methods used in Agile practices to define Personas, map a release plan, create effective user stories and acceptance criteria and to conduct a powerful product demo to stakeholders.

We offer Scrum Alliance designated trainings, upon completion of which the attendees will be eligible to a take an evaluation for obtaining the certification.

• Certified ScrumMaster Training: Two day, experiential course aimed at conveying:
  • Scrum in Practice
  • Essence of Scrum
  • Mechanics of Scrum
  • Scrum Tools
  • ScrumMaster Skill Set

• Certified Scrum Product Owner Training: Two day course specifically focused on the duties of a Product Owner:
• Identifying sources of business value and using for feature prioritization
• Understanding customers and users
• Building and maintaining a product backlog
• Release planning

Who Should Attend This Certified Scrum Product Owner Training Workshop?

This class will help your Product Owners, Product Managers, Business Analyst, Senior Business Manager and Product Development Managers help align the Products with the business strategies. Project Managers, Developers, Business System Analyst(BSA) and Testers will receive hands on experience in Release Planning and Requirement Analysis.

The Following Topics Will Be Covered:

• Strategic vs tactical planning - Learn how to balance long term objectives with short term milestones.
• Product Visioning - Learn some creative tools to understand a product's vision, users and it's value to the business.
• Personas in product planning - Practical exercises in building personas and applying persona's to product vision and feature development and prioritization.
• Story Mapping - Hands on exercise of building a story map and using it to build a prioritized release plan that can be applied to any business process.
• User story creation and management - Deep dive into user story creation, including best practices and working with nonfunctional user stories.
• Effective acceptance criteria - Hands on work with creating effective, testable acceptance criteria for user stories or requirements
• Product visions for legacy products - Tools and tricks on evaluating legacy products for future development or redesigning.
• Product Backlog management - Helpful tools for organizing and grooming the product backlog. How much information is too much and how much is too little?
• Effective Product Demos - Demonstrating your product to your users is both powerful and tricky. Learn some techniques to deliver a meaningful product demo to stakeholders.