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Certified Scrum Product Owner

Overview

Reference No TGS-2023021438
Part of -
Duration 2 days
Course Time 9:00am to 5:30pm
Enquiry Please email ask-iss@nus.edu.sg for more details.

The Certified Scrum Product Owner course is an intensive, 2-day training in the knowledge and skills necessary for Product Owners to go from concept to successful delivery. The training is highly interactive and hands-on, and based around the real-world activities of a Product Owner.  The course includes interactive scenarios and simulation, videos of real-life teams, lots of question-and-answer, plus interactive quizzes and more.

The course is taught by one of the most respected figures in the Agile world: Pete Deemer, author of The Scrum Primer and former chairman of the Scrum Alliance (the certifying body for CSM and CSPO).

The course also includes these bonus items:

  • Scrum Estimation Masterclass, an in-depth video learning series on project estimation and planning in Scrum
  • Full access to all course slides, videos, exercises and useful resources… including all future updates!
  • Access to special editions of The Manager and Scrum and The Distributed Scrum Primer
  • Includes 2-year membership in Scrum Alliance
  • Satisfaction 100% guaranteed

This course is part of the Digital Strategy & Leadership, Digital Agility and Digital Products & Platforms Series offered by NUS-ISS.

Upcoming Classes 

Class 1: 10 to 11 Apr 2025 (Full Time)
Duration: 2 Days
When: Apr 10 & 11
Time: 9:00am to 5:30pm

Class 2: 19 to 20 May 2025 (Full Time)
Duration: 2 Days
When:May 19 & 20
Time: 9:00am to 5:30pm

Class 3: 12 to 13 Jun 2025 (Full Time)
Duration: 2 Days
When:Jun 12 & 13
Time: 9:00am to 5:30pm

Class 4: 19 to 20 Jun 2025 (Full Time)
Duration: 2 Days
When:Jun 19 & 20
Time: 9:00am to 5:30pm

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Registration Instructions

Self-sponsored Participants

  • Register for the course by clicking on the "Register Now" button above
  • You may refer to the User Guide for Learner

Company-sponsored Participants

  • You will have to be registered for the course by someone from your company who has an account on the LifeLong Learning Portal (L³AP)
  • The person in-charge may register you for the course by:
    • Generating a corporate registration link for you to register for the course
      • After the link is generated, you must:
        1. Log in to L³AP by clicking on the "Register Now" button
        2. Click on the corporate registration link after logging in
      • If you do not follow the above instructions, you will be registered for the course as self-sponsored
    • Registering you for the course backend
      • You will still be required to log in to L³AP and complete your registration by clicking on the "Register Now" button above
  • You may refer your HR/L&D POC to the User Guide for Company

 

Key Takeaways

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Approach all aspects of the Product Owner role with skills and confidence
  • Gather and write requirements using user stories
  • Create an effective Product Backlog
  • Estimate and plan projects/releases, and managing them to successful completion


Who Should Attend

This course is for IT and business professionals who will be serving in the role of Product Owner or Chief Product Owner in an Agile project including their senior management. This course is suitable for those with little or no prior knowledge of Agile or Scrum.

What to Bring

Participants must bring their internet-enabled computing device (laptops, tablet etc) with power charger to access and download course materials. No printed copies of course materials are issued.

If you are bringing a laptop, please see below for the tech specs:

 

Minimum

Recommended

Computer and processor

1.6 GHz or faster, 2-core Intel Core i3 or equivalent

1.8 GHz, 2-core Intel Core i3 or equivalent

Memory

4 GB RAM

8 GB RAM

Hard Disk

256 GB disk size

 

Display

1280 x 768 screen resolution (32-bit requires hardware acceleration for 4K and higher)

 

Graphics

Graphics hardware acceleration requires DirectX 9 or later, with WDDM 2.0 or higher for Windows 10 (or WDDM 1.3 or higher for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update).

DirectX 10 graphics card for graphics hardware acceleration

Others

An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless

Speakers and a microphone – built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth

A webcam or HD webcam - built-in or USB plug-in

 



What Will Be Covered

  • The Agile Manifesto
  • The Scrum Framework
  • The 5 Scrum Values (Commitment, Focus, Openness, Respect, and Courage)
  • The 5 Scrum Events (Sprint, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective)
  • The 4 Scrum Roles (Scrum Team, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Developers)
  • The 3 Scrum Artifacts (Increment, Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog)
  • The 3 Scrum Commitments (Product Goal, Sprint Goal, Definition of Done)
  • Writing Agile requirements with User Stories
  • Product Backlog Refinement
  • Defining and estimating value: Linear and Fibonacci
  • Techniques for prioritizing the Product Backlog: ROI / MoSCoW
  • Agile project estimation, including Velocity and Relative estimation
  • Techniques for relative estimation: Planning Poker
  • Techniques for estimating velocity: Historical / Proxy Project / Simulated Sprint / Best-Case + Worst-Case
  • Estimating fixed date and fixed scope projects
  • Release models: All-at-once / release train / release every Sprint
  • Minimum Viable Product
  • Definition of Done and managing project risk
  • Strategies for splitting Product Backlog Items: Workflow Steps / Business Value / Simple-Complex / Positive-Negative / Investigate-Implement
  • Managing requirements change while still delivering on schedule and within budget
  • Release Backlog and Release Burndown Chart
  • 7 Strategies to responding to behind-schedule projects
Format
Lectures, exercises, open discussions and question and answer


Fees

SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) Funding 2024
  Full Course Fees Singapore Citizens & PRs aged 21 years and above 
(70% funding support)		 Singapore Citizens aged 40 years and above 
(90% funding support)		 Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) 
(90% funding support)
Full course fee  S$1900 S$1900 S$1900 S$1900
SSG Funding  - S$1330 S$1330 S$1330
Nett course fee  S$1900 S$570 S$570 S$570
9% GST on nett course fee S$171 S$51.30 S$51.30 S$51.30
Additional Funding if eligible under various schemes  - - S$380 S$380
Total nett course fee payable, including GST  S$2071 S$621.30 S$241.30 S$241.30

Note:
1. SSG Funding is available to qualified individuals, subject to meeting the attendance requirement and passing of assessment.
2. All self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for course fees. For more information about SkillsFuture Credit, click here.
3. SME fees are applicable only to participants who are sponsored by small and medium enterprises.
4. SSG Funding is valid up to 30 Sep 2024.



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Certificate

Certificate of Completion

Participants must be assessed competent in all assessments for group assessments and/or individual assessments where applicable. Participants will also receive the CSPO Certificate from Scrum Alliance upon successful course completion.



Preparing for Your Course

NUS-ISS Course Registration Terms and Conditions

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NUS-ISS and Learner’s Commitment and Responsibilities

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WIFI Access

WIFI access will be made available to participants.

Venue

NUS-ISS
25 Heng Mui Keng Terrace
Singapore 119615

Click HERE for directions to NUS-ISS

In the event of a change of venue, participants are advised to refer to the acceptance email sent one week prior to the commencement date.

Course Confirmation

All classes are subject to confirmation and NUS-ISS will send an acceptance email to participants one week prior to the commencement date. Confirmed registrants are to attend and complete all lectures, class exercises, workshops and assessments (where applicable). Additionally, all responses to feedbacks and surveys conducted by NUS-ISS and its partners must be submitted. All training and assessments will be delivered as described in the course webpage.

General Enquiry

Please feel free to write to ask-iss@nus.edu.sg if you have any enquiry or feedback.



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