Description

VIRTUAL Class is delivered through Zoom Platform and led in real-time by a Braintrust expert instructor.

Led by our expert Agile trainers, this virtual, online class experience delivers the quality you’ve come to expect from The Braintrust Consulting Group from the convenience of your desktop or laptop. Virtual Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) is an innovative, interactive, online workshop that leads attendees into the world of Agile Product Management. The class is full of practical, real-world techniques, which can be implemented immediately at your workplace. This class will allow your organization to enjoy the many advantages Scrum has to offer. Hands-on exercises demonstrate key concepts and let you experience the benefits of Scrum firsthand.

A. Prerequisites

None

B. Who Should Attend

• Anyone interested in learning the benefits of Scrum
• Product Managers/Business Analysts
• Functional/Operational Managers
• Project Sponsors
• IT Leadership (Managers/Directors/VPs/CIOs/CTOs)

C. Learning Objectives

As a Virtual Scrum Product Owner class participant, I want…

1. To describe the Scrum framework, so that I can clearly comprehend the Scrum process
2. To describe the roles and responsibilities in Scrum, so that I can understand who does what
3. To do a Scrum simulation, so that I have a real-world example to base the class exercises on
4. To demonstrate how to create a Product Vision Statement, so that I can establish a guiding light for the product, with the help of my Stakeholders
5. To demonstrate how to create a Product Roadmap, so that I can chart a course for the team and help build consensus with my Stakeholders
6. To demonstrate how to establish User Roles and Personas, so that I can ensure that I don’t miss an important Stakeholder’s business need
7. To understand Story Mapping, so that I can walk my Stakeholders through my product and avoid missing some major functionality.
8. To understand how to test product assumptions, so that I build what my customers truly need
9. To explain how to seed a Product Backlog, so that I can quickly establish enough Backlog items so that the team can start Sprinting
10. To demonstrate how to write User Stories, so that I can clearly articulate the who, what, and why behind a Backlog item.
11. To demonstrate how to quickly assess business value, so that I can establish an initial priority for the Backlog items in my Product Backlog
12. To list several ways to prioritize my Product Backlog, so that I can determine the best approach for the situation at hand.
13. To refine my Product Backlog, so that it is ready for Sprint Planning
14. To demonstrate how to create a release plan, so that I can determine the best time to put the product increment in my Stakeholders’ hands
15. To understand my role as a Product Owner during the Sprint, so that I know how I can best support my team
16. To list areas where we might get into trouble so that I know what to look out for as my organization implements Scrum

D. Benefits

• Learn while having fun
• Retain more information because of our unique teaching styles based on the latest research into brain science
• Be entertained by stories from our real-world experienced and knowledgeable instructors
• Maximize investments already made by gaining valuable Scrum Education Units®(SEUs) and Professional Development Units (PDUs)
• Increase your personal worth within your company and in the marketplace
• Earn your CSPO Certification from the convenience of your desk or laptop

E. Takeaways

• Easy-to-use reminders of Scrum
  • Downloadable class manual
  • Digital copy of the Braintrust book Scrum for the Rest of Us
• 16 SEUs/16 PDUs
• Two-year membership to the Scrum Alliance
• Fulfill one of the requirements for the Certified Scrum Developer® (CSD®) certification

F. The Braintrust Difference

THE BRAINTRUST DIFFERENCE:

• Digital E-book: Scrum for the Rest of Us Included
• Digital Scrum Process Diagram Included
• 1 on 1 Mentoring/Coaching Included

We’re so sure that you’ll love our new virtual classes that we’re offering a 100% satisfaction guarantee on all virtual classes. If you aren’t completely satisfied with your virtual experience, we’ll let you attend one of our future, in-person classes for free. (*some exclusions apply)