Product Owners:
The Key to Success

Strong Product Ownership is key to successful Agile projects. Our Product Owner Course gives Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and other stakeholders the knowledge of Scrum principles and practices they need to successfully drive an agile team.

Danube approach to stakeholder education

Our one-day Product Owner course provides an overview of management in Scrum with a particular focus on driving a scum team to success. In this course we expand upon typical Scrum curriculum (including the Certified Scrum Master Course) and focus on business and organizational issues. Participants can expect to learn about establishing and maintaining a backlog, organizational challenges such as managing large or multiple teams, release planning, metrics, technical debt, and distributed teams.

Course topics include:

• Agile Product Owner Role
• The Backlog (creation and management)
• Finding, Creating, and Writing Stories
• Release Planning
• Working with the Customer/Business/Stakeholders
• Business-Oriented Metrics (including Velocity and Business Value)
• Technical Debt
• Models for large teams
• Transitioning to Agility

Preparing for the Course

Please note that participants must be Certified ScrumMasters or demonstrate significant experience with single-team Scrum prior to joining this course. The instructor will assume participants have a firm understanding of basic Scrum principles, practices and terminology. If you have not taken a Certified ScrumMaster Course, please contact us to discuss the prerequisites.

Sign up for this Course

For more information on this course or for a list of upcoming public courses, please see our Course List page. To find out about our in-house private one and two day Product Owner courses, please contact us.