Nov 12 - 13 Live Online - Registered Product Owner for Distributed Teams

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Students will not only receive their Registered Product Owner certification but they will also become proficient in the challenges and solutions associated with implementing Agile in hybrid or globally distributed settings. 

The Registered Product Owner for Distributed Teams delivers not just Product  Owner Fundamentals but this unique class also delivers on Lean concepts, scaling  Scrum, and techniques for hybrid or globally distributed teams.  Sign up today!

DESCRIPTION 

The Registered Product Owner program was developed by the co-creator of Scrum, Dr. Jeff Sutherland. Featuring an in-depth curriculum and insights from real-world case studies, this course goes beyond the basics of Scrum and the Scrum Product Owner role.

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In a Registered Product Owner course, you’ll learn:

1. How the Scrum Framework helps deliver products and services faster and with higher quality while cutting costs and improving employee happiness and job satisfaction.
2. How to assess business value.
3. How to consistently deliver a successful product to the marketplace.
4. Techniques and metrics Registered Product Owners use to prioritize features, projects, and portfolios.
5. The patterns and practices of high-performing Scrum teams.

Unmatched Quality & Expertise:

Curriculum from the source: Developed by Dr. Jeff Sutherland, the co-creator of Scrum, the Registered Product Owner curriculum has evolved from decades of experience transforming teams, organizations, and individuals.

Evidence-based: More than just philosophy, each class is grounded in research and case studies across a wide variety of disciplines and industries.

Sustainable Practices & Solid Techniques: Students learn patterns and practices of high-performing teams that are proven to accelerate personal and team performance.

Who should take a Registered Product Owner course?

✔ Product Managers and Product Owners who want to increase their effectiveness.

✔ Job seekers wishing to expand their product ownership skills.

✔ Product Owners working in SAFe environments that want to expand their capabilities and explore Scrum@Scale.

✔ Business Analysts wanting to improve business agility with evidence-based techniques.

✔ PMPs, PMI-ACP Team Leaders or professionals wishing to begin their journey toward becoming a Scrum Inc. Product Owner or a Scrum@Scale Practitioner.

✔ Managers and leaders wanting to understand the practices of highly effective Product Owners so that they can enable their POs to deliver twice the value at half the cost.

About the Registered Product Owner Exam & Credential

Students who complete a Registered Product Owner training comprised of at least 14 hours of live instruction time covering all learning objectives with a Scrum Inc. Scrum Trainer are eligible to take the Registered Product Owner exam. Students who pass the exam will earn their Registered Product Owner credential. The Registered Product Owner credential formally recognizes your knowledge of lean principles, Product Owner techniques, patterns of high-performing teams, and how the Product Owner role scales in an organization. The Registered Product Owner credential is the only Product Owner credential endorsed by Dr. Jeff Sutherland, co-creator of Scrum and inventor of Scrum@Scale. The Registered Product Owner will make you stand out to employers, stakeholders, and peers.

Suggested Prerequisite: Scrum Master training, Scrum Startup For Teams, or prior knowledge of Scrum is extremely helpful.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS 

Learn Distributed Scrum

Are you or your organization challenged by hybrid or globally distributed teams? No need to worry, our instructors are experts in distributed Scrum collaboration. Ernesto Custodio’s Ph.D. research on Distributed Agile Teams has shown that there are five major categories that impact teams in a hybrid or globally distributed team environment: Tools, Roles, Events, Artifacts, and facilitation Techniques. We have collected the most effective solutions, the TREAT, that high-performing teams use to overcome these challenges.  These techniques include Scrum of Scrum, Sprint Retrospective, Remote Refinement Techniques, and more. We look forward to supplementing your certification with Distributed Team challenges and proven solutions. 

In addition to your Registered Scrum Product Owner Credential, our students will also learn the principles for effective collaboration in distributed Scrum environments. This is an interactive class with lectures, exercises, demonstrations, facilitated discussions, and games to illustrate the principles being taught and to maximize your understanding. Students will interact using the same tools and skills necessary for effective distributed  Scrum collaboration. 

These include:

1. Maximizing the use of online conferencing platforms to improve collaboration 
2. Online estimating using various mediums 
3. Using digital Agile project management platforms 
4. Collaborating with online communication platforms 
5. Group planning using digital whiteboards
6. Techniques for remote team member engagement

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Earn Professional Development Units

This course provides14 PMI  PDUs, as well as, 14 of the 21 contact hours needed for the PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) certification.

Access to Your Own Learning and Coaching Community  You'll be able to connect with your fellow students and instructor via classroom team channels. These Slack channels help to build a community of Scrum@Scale practitioners that lives long after the class sessions.

About the Instructor

Ernesto Custodio, MBA, Ph.D. has over 25 years of experience working in the IT field. His experience includes Product Management, Software Development Management, Business Development Management, Project Management, Agile Coach, and Agile Trainer working with startups and Fortune 500 companies. His expertise includes Agile coaching, Agile transformations, and managing geographically dispersed teams. Dr. Custodio is a Certified Scrum@Scale Trainer (CS@T), Scrum Inc Trainer, Certified SAFe Program Consultant (CSPC), Certified Scrum Professional – SM and PO (CSP-SM/PO), and PMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), holds an MBA and Ph.D. in Information Systems.