Cost is $1,550.00 + $201.50 HST = $1,751.50

Certified Scrum Product Owner Training Toronto

Toronto Certified Product Owner Course Learning objective: Participants of this course will learn to be effective at creating and maintaining a product backlog and to work effectively with a Scrum team.

DAY ONE:

1. Introductions

• Facilitation: Introductions and Welcome
• Lecture: Course Expectations and Outcomes
• Handout: Assessment
• Exercise: Creating Questions

2. Agile and the Scrum Process

• Lecture: History of Agile
• Handout: The Agile Manifesto
• Exercise: Agile in Your Organization
• Discussion: Agile Mindset and Culture
• Lecture: Agile at scale (SAFe, DAD, RAP and LeSS)
• Handout: Scrum Process
• Lecture: Scrum Process
• Exercise: Explaining Scrum to someone else
• Lecture: What is Scrum? High Performance Teams
• Exercise: Scrum and the Product Owner Meetings
• Handout: Importance of the The Defnition of “Done”
• Lecture: The Defnition of “Done”
• Lecture: How does Quality and Agile Engineering fit together

3. What is the Product Owner Role

• Lecture: Review of this Role
• Exercise: The Stakeholders and Product Owner
• Exercise: The Team and the Product Owner
• Discussion: Product Owner and Truthfulness
• Exercise: Product Owner Qualities
• Discussion: Review of the Product Owner Role
• Handout: The Product Owner – Self-Evaluation
• Exercise: The Product Owner – Self-Evaluation
• Discussion: Clarifcations
• Exercise: Mapping the Product Owner Role to Traditional Roles
• Discussion: Review of the Mapping

DAY TWO:

4. In-Depth Backlog Simulation Exercise

• Lecture: Simulation Overview, Backlog Preparation and Refinement
• Discussion: Choosing a Product for the Simulation
• Part 1: Product Vision
• Lecture: Product Box - Innovation Game
• Exercise: Building Your Product
• Exercise: Presenting Your Product
• Discussion: Debrief
• Part 2: Users of the Product
• Lecture: User Categories
• Exercise: Identifying Personas and Users
• Lecture: Personas, Usability and Empathy
• Part 3: What are User Stories and their use
• Handout: Splitting User Stories
• Lecture: Writing User Stories
• Exercise: Create Effective User Stories
• Discussion: Reviewing User Stories
• Lecture: Splitting User Stories
• Exercise: Split Some
• Discussion: Review Splitting
• Part 4: Story Estimation and Financial Modelling
• Lecture: Value, Effort and ROI
• Handout: The Bucket System
• Lecture: The Bucket System
• Exercise: Estimating Business Value
• Discussion: Debrief of the Bucket System
• Handout: The Planning Game
• Lecture: The Planning Game
• Exercise: Estimating Effort
• Discussion: Debrief of the Planning Game
• Handout: Methods of Ordering the Product Backlog
• Lecture: Ordering and Prioritizing a Product Backlog
• Exercise: Ordering and Calculating ROI
• Lecture: Simulation Wrap-Up – Where Does This Fit?

5. Advanced Topics - time permitting

• Scaling and Dependencies
• Product Owner Pitfalls
• Kano Analysis
• Open Q&A

6. Wrap-Up

• What Did You Learn?
• Planning Game Cards