Professional Scrum with User Experience

Live Virtual Class, June 7-8, 2021

Class Overview

Learn Scrum with UX from Chuck Suscheck and Gary Pedretti, two of Scrum.org's most experienced trainers. Gary serves as a course steward for this PSU class, working directly with Lean UX authors Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden on the creation and maintenance of all class curriculum, while Chuck serves as a steward for the PSPO class.

Students will leave the class understanding how to reconcile UX work with Scrum essentials like the Definition of Done, Product Backlog prioritization, and delivering Done Increments every Sprint. You will learn how to handle design work that may extend beyond a single Sprint, continuing to deliver value each and every Sprint using Scrum.

• Understand how cross functional Scrum Teams can include UX specialists

• Learn to account for, manage, prioritize and include UX work in both the Product Backlog and Sprint Backlog

• Explore how to balance discover and delivery within a Scrum Team

• Know how Scrum Teams create customer feedback loops within a Sprint

• Ensure customer insight is included in Scrum events and decision-making

• Communicate the Definition of Done in a world of continuous learning

What You Get

Recognition by Scrum.org as a certified Professional Scrum with UX practitioner (PSU I), after passing a short assessment

Instruction from a recognized expert in agility by the creator of Scrum who is a steward of the PSU course working directly with Lean UX authors Jeff Gothelf and Josh Seiden, and a seasoned Scrum.org trainer who also serves as the steward of Scrum.org's PSPO course
All course materials
A curated reading list from the instructor, and other ideas for continuous learning
An attempt at the PSU I certification assessment - included with your registration fee
A free re-take of the PSU I certification assessment, if you take your first attempt within 14 days of class and do not pass
PMPs / PMI members may claim 14 PDUs for this course
Scrum Alliance members may claim 14 CEUs under the category C1, "Face-to-Face Training Outside of Scrum Alliance"

Testimonials For Your Trainers

"...one who knows Scrum, agile, and software development with deep knowledge of how to create value and good outcomes...If you need help, want to talk with someone, and want facts rather than spin, talk to Gary." - Ken Schwaber, co-creator of Scrum

"...an amazing Scrum coach. He led a week-long PSD course in Scrum for our group, which completely transformed how we deliver software and gave us insight about approaching the complex task of solving problems for stakeholders. Gary is, simply, a master of Scrum." - Jonathan Whitall

"...an excellent Agile trainer and coach. He has really helped with assessing organizational needs and tailoring his training and coaching accordingly. Beyond Scrum or Agile transformations at the team level, Gary helps with transformative coaching for organizational leaders to help them adapt their traditional roles to maximize effectiveness in an agile organization." - Dave Lundstrom, SVP of Engineering, Echo Global Logistics

"...conveyed content in a manner which we could relate to our company." - Rick Clemons

"...is a dedicated, experienced and talented scrum coach. He knows his stuff and can teach it well. When you work with Gary, you can see how passionate he is about improving how we deliver software and you’ll benefit from his experience, candor and expertise." - Troy Bienash, Director of Strategic Initiatives, FHLBC

"I enjoyed the introduction of material, didn't just jump in with theoretics but met all pain points of our day to day with our proposed Scrum framework principles that would prove effective." - Seth D.