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The average salary of a product owner in the U.S. is $110,000 (Indeed). The Scrum.org PSPO1 certification qualification, valued by employers, verifies a product owner has the skills to maximize product value and deal with stakeholders they are looking for. This specialization is ideal if you’re aspiring to be a product owner or looking to enhance your resume with a recognized credential. No prior experience required!
What do product owners do? Product owners guide product development, manage backlogs, set priorities, and ensure products meet customer needs and organizational goals.
In this program, you'll prepare for the Scrum.org PSPO 1 certification exam by exploring the Scrum framework and learning to develop a product vision, prioritize backlogs, write user stories, and manage stakeholder expectations.
As you progress, you’ll focus on Agile practices, including lean startup principles, release planning, and iterative development. Through hands-on projects, you’ll refine product roadmaps, collaborate with teams, and apply data-driven decisions to improve product value. And at the end, you’ll prepare for the PSPO1 exam and complete an 80-question mock exam that simulates the real experience.
If you’re looking to kickstart your career as a product owner, or add an additional certification to your portfolio as a practicing project manager or product manager, ENROLL TODAY and power up your resume in just 2 months!
Syllabus
- Course 1: The Product Owner Profession: Unleashing the Power of Scrum
- Course 2: Product Owner: Communications & Stakeholder Management
- Course 3: Product Owner: Essential Skills and Tools for Innovation
- Course 4: Practice Exam for Scrum.org PSPO I Certification
Courses
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According to Indeed, the PSPO certification is a valuable Scrum.org qualification that focuses on understanding how the Scrum framework enables product owners to maximize product value and deal with stakeholders… Skills that employers look for! This course is part of a program that prepares you for the Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) certification exam. Employers like to see this certification on a resume because it verifies that you have expertise in bridging the gap between strategy and Agile product management, ensuring that valuable products are created using Scrum principles. During this course, you'll go on a comprehensive journey through the PSPO I certification process. You’ll explore its value, understand eligibility requirements, and how to sign up. You’ll review the exam content and complete practice tests as you learn. Plus, you’ll sit through a full-length mock exam that simulates the actual certification experience. Ideal preparation for the exam! If you’re keen to add the PSPO certification to your resume, enroll today and get ready for the exam in just 2 weeks!
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Collaboration and communication are at the core of a Product Owner's function in driving product success. Communicating effectively is essential in handling stakeholders, building collaboration, and delivering customer value. This course is perfect for those in product owner roles. Whether you are new to Agile or sharpening your expertise: - Explore Agile and Scrum frameworks to manage team dynamics and stakeholder needs. - Learn to break down requirements into epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria. - Discover advanced tools for virtual collaboration, conflict resolution, and global team management. - Develop techniques for prioritizing deliverables, managing trade-offs, and protecting the Voice of the Customer (VOC). - Master the key communication models and practices Through exercises and expert insights, develop: - Collaborative workshop facilitation. - Skills in managing product backlogs and deliverables. - Strategies for working with cross-functional teams, DevOps, and diverse communication styles. By the end of this course, you'll confidently apply collaboration, negotiation, and communication strategies to manage products effectively in complex team environments. Enroll soon to elevate your skills and drive product success!
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Product Owners are a key driving force behind successful Agile teams, ensuring the product vision aligns with business goals and delivers maximum value. This course gives you the ideal introduction to starting your Product Owner journey. During the course, you'll learn about the roles and responsibilities of an Agile Product Owner in Scrum teams, comparing them to other traditional product roles, for example, product manager. You'll explore the skills, competencies, and knowledge requirements for a successful project owner. You'll examine the end-to-end Scrum framework and understand the key stakeholders with which Product Owners collaborate to achieve success. Plus, you'll look at how to create and communicate a compelling product vision that aligns with organizational goals and provides direction for the development team. Through the course, you'll gain hands-on experience in labs and projects, investigating product strategy and value. Plus, you'll explore the employment opportunities for a Product Owner so you can envision your career path. You will also hear from experts who will share their insights and tips that will help in your Product Owner journey. If you're looking to take your first step toward becoming a Product Owner, ENROLL TODAY and start building your path to future success.
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By the end of this course, a learner will be able to: Explain how to refine and evolve the product vision and strategy over time, aligning it with changing market conditions, customer needs, and organizational goals. Explore advanced techniques for managing the product backlog effectively, including backlog prioritization strategies, leveraging AI, and dealing with technical debt. Illustrate advanced techniques for user story mapping, including creating story maps for complex products, identifying minimum viable products (MVPs), and refining product roadmaps. Summarize lean startup principles and practices for validating assumptions, experimenting with ideas, and maximizing value delivery while minimizing waste. Describe how to plan and prioritize product releases and scale Scrum based on business value, risk, and market feedback.
Taught by
Daniel C. Yeomans, Mark Bentcover and SkillUp