Professional Scrum Product Owner - Advanced

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Advanced Scrum Product Owner Master Training & Certification

Professional Scrum Product Owner - Advanced (PSPO-A) training is a 2-day advanced course for experienced Product Owners and Product Managers that focuses on helping you expand your ability to deliver more value for your stakeholders.

Building on the Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) course (recommended as a prerequisite but not required), the PSPO-A course is an interactive learning experience where you’ll explore the various stances of a successful Product Owner and how to effectively apply them as you deepen your mastery of the Product Owner role.

Through a combination of instruction, case studies and collaborative exercises, you’ll gain experience with each of the following Product Owner stances while developing entrepreneurial product leadership skills that are key to growing as a professional Product Owner.

Stances of a Successful Product Owner

• Customer Representative:
  • Understands customer problems, pains and opportunities.
  • Delivers value by connecting a Product Goal and features with customer outcomes.
•  Visionary:
  • Champions the future state, opportunities, goals and chances.
  • Communicates the product vision, strategy and Product Goal.
  • Understands value measures and pricing models.
• Experimenter:
  • Practices experimentation and hypothesis testing to validate potential value and spark product innovation.
  • Understands the Product Owner’s role in a scaled environment.
• The Decision Maker: 
  • Makes clear choices and decisions.
  • Navigates conflicting customer feedback.
• Collaborator:
  • Seeks collaboration with stakeholders and the Scrum Team.
  • Works with people beyond the Scrum Team in an Agile way, including governance, legal and finance.
•  Influencer:
  • Leads stakeholders, customers and the Scrum Team to move in the same direction.
  • Creates stakeholder management strategies.

After completing a Professional Scrum Product Owner - Advanced class, you'll receive credentials to attempt the Professional Scrum Product Owner II (PSPO II) assessment and earn the industry-recognized PSPO II Certification. Earning your PSPO II Certification will make you part of an elite community of 10,000 + PSPO II badge holders from around the globe and unlike other Scrum training and certification organizations, your certification will never expire nor require future renewal fees.

Class Pricing Options:

• VIP Student Ticket Package: USD 1995; Limited Availability.
• Student Ticket: USD 1495.
• Early Bird Student Ticket: USD 1095; Limited Number Remaining.
• Group Offer: Buy 2 Tickets & Get 1 Free; Limited Availability.

Special VIP Student Ticket Packages

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VIP Ticket Packages add two hours of one-on-one Live Virtual Coaching with your Professional Scrum Trainer (who also serves as an Enterprise Agile Coach) to help you get the most from your learning experience.

You can use your two Live Virtual Coaching hours for guidance and mentoring in multiple ways, including:

• Planning - Collaborate on applying what you've learned in class to your work.
• Development - Ask additional questions and dig deeper on topics of interest.
• Certification - Obtain advice on passing assessments and earning certifications related to your course.

Interested? Select the VIP Student Ticket Package option when registering and we'll coordinate with you to schedule your Live Virtual Coaching hours. Or contact us at agile@madisonhenry.com or 844.BE.AGILE with any questions.

Who Should Attend?

The Professional Product Owner - Advanced (PSPO-A) course is an advanced course specifically designed for Product Owners and product managers who have practical experience owning or managing a product. It is also beneficial to Scrum Masters and stakeholders who work with Product Owners. It is particularly beneficial for those with at least one year of building products with a Scrum Team.

Learning Objectives

Following the PSPO-A course, you'll have learned how to perform the following:

• Effectively apply the following stances of a Product Owner:
  • Customer Representative.
  • Visionary.
  • Experimenter.
  • Decision Maker.
  • Collaborator.
  • Influencer.
• Effectively use vision, value and validation to create a competitive advantage for products.
• Explain how to optimally identify and serve various groups of stakeholders as a Product Owner and what competencies are needed.
• Describe how to move forward in your Product Owner journey.

Topics

The PSPO-A course is a mix of lecture, case studies and interactive exercises as you collaborate with other students:

• Understanding your products.
• Who are your customers?
• Connecting a Product Goal with customer outcomes and company impacts.
• Communicating the product vision and strategy.
• Value metrics and pricing models.
• Innovation and experimentation.
• Stakeholders and stakeholder management.
• Agile governance, budgeting and contracting in relation to Scrum.
• Scaling the Product Owner role.

Certification

After completing a Professional Scrum Product Owner - Advanced (PSPO-A) class, you'll receive a password to attempt the Professional Scrum Product Owner II (PSPO II) assessment and earn the industry-recognized PSPO II Certification. Your password will never expire, however should you attempt the PSPO II assessment within 14 days after receiving your password and not receive a passing score, you'll be granted a 2nd attempt for no additional fee.  

Earning your PSPO II Certification will make you part of an elite community of 10,000+ PSPO II badge holders from around the globe and unlike other Scrum training and certification organizations, your certification will never expire nor require future renewal fees.

This Class Will Be Held Virtually  

This Professional Product Owner - Advanced (PSPO-A) class will be one of Scrum.org's selected live Virtual Classes. Prior to class, registered students will receive guidance and credentials to prepare for and participate in our PSPO-A class remotely. If you have any questions or we can provide any assistance, please contact us at training@madisonhenry.com or 844-BE-AGILE.