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RSM & RPO Combo

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Overview

In this comprehensive 3-day course, participants will gain an all-encompassing understanding of the Scrum framework, delving deeply into the roles of both Scrum Master and Product Owner. Beginning with the foundational principles of Scrum, the workshop will unpack the intricacies of each role, highlighting their pivotal functions in a Scrum team and how they harmoniously work together to drive success. Facilitated by the globally recognized Scrum Trainer, Lizzy Morris, and endorsed by Scrum's co-creator, Jeff Sutherland, the curriculum integrates rich theoretical knowledge with hands-on, practical exercises.

Participants will be equipped with the tools and strategies to foster a product-driven culture, empowering them to effectively support and lead their Scrum teams, craft compelling product visions, and optimize product value delivery. Alongside these core competencies, attendees will have the unique opportunity to gain insights from real-world case studies and the invaluable experience of our esteemed facilitator. Completing this workshop grants attendees the prestigious Registered Scrum Master® (RSM) and Registered Product Owner® (RPO) designations, amplifying their ability to contribute meaningfully to any Agile transformation and champion a vibrant product-driven culture in their organizations.

Topics We Will Cover In Class

Foundations of Agile and Scrum:

Agile Manifesto

Scrum Framework

Process

Roles

Events

Artifacts

Scrum Values

Product Ownership Mastery:

Product Vision

Product Details

Customers & Users

User Stories

Acceptance Tests

Splitting Techniques

Estimation

Prioritization

Challenge of the journey of the Product Owner

Scrum Master Excellence:

Scrum Patterns

Planning & Forecasting

Improvement Techniques

Tackling Impediments & Problem Solving

Distributed Team

High Performance Teams

Challenges of the journey of the Scrum Master

Scaling, Descaling & Best Practices:

Definition of Done

Definition of Ready

Scaling & Descaling

Class Description

The 3-day Scrum Mastery & Product Ownership course is a holistic exploration into the foundational pillars of Scrum, meticulously designed to equip attendees with a deep understanding of both the Scrum Master and Product Owner roles. Orchestrated under the expert guidance of Lizzy Morris, a globally recognized Scrum Trainer, and endorsed by the co-creator of Scrum, Jeff Sutherland, this workshop seamlessly melds theoretical principles with hands-on application.

Our primary intention is to empower participants to foster a robust product-driven culture within their organizations. By delving into the nuances of each role, attendees will learn how to effectively support their Scrum teams, craft compelling product narratives, and maximize the delivery of product value. The course goes beyond mere theoretical knowledge; it instills practical skills, drawing from real-world case studies and leveraging the extensive experience of our facilitator. By the end of this workshop, participants will not only gain the prestigious Registered Scrum Master® (RSM) and Registered Product Owner® (RPO) designations but also an enriched perspective, priming them to be invaluable assets in any Agile transformation journey.

FAQ'S

Why Organization Need Their Teams To Have These Skills

Scrum (the most widely used application of Agile) is an adaptive, repeatable process that equips individuals and organizations with how to thrive in a world where change is the only constant. From Fortune 100 companies (Google, Amazon, Apple) to the newest startups and nonprofits (the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Drinkworks), Scrum Inc prepares individuals to drive how companies adapt to the increasing rate of change.

Why Attend the Combined Registered Scrum Master® (RSM) & Registered Product Owner® (RPO) Workshop?

Dual Mastery in One Setting: This 3-day workshop offers a rare opportunity to delve deeply into both the Scrum Master and Product Owner roles. Rather than attending two separate courses, you achieve proficiency in both roles, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of Scrum practices. Endorsement by Scrum’s Co-creator: The credentials you'll aim for are the only ones in the market endorsed by Jeff Sutherland, the co-creator of Scrum. Training under this banner guarantees adherence to the foundational principles laid down by one of the very creators of Scrum.

What You Will Get from the Workshop?

Dual Certification: Upon successful completion of the workshop and the subsequent exams, you will earn the globally recognized Registered Scrum Master® (RSM) and Registered Product Owner® (RPO) designations, setting you apart in the Agile community. Inclusion in a Prestigious Registry: Gain a position in the International Registry of Agile Professionals™, spotlighting your achievements to a global audience of employers, stakeholders, and peers. Exclusive Badges: Secure the authorization to showcase the Registered Scrum Master® and Registered Product Owner® badges on your professional platforms, emphasizing the merit of your expertise. Continuous Learning Resources: Stay updated with learning material that's in sync with the current official Scrum Guide, ensuring your Scrum education is always cutting-edge. Hands-On Experience: Dive deep into practical scenarios and real-world Scrum challenges, reinforcing your understanding and enhancing your practical application of Scrum principles. Networking Opportunities: Engage with a community of forward-thinking professionals, exchanging invaluable insights and forging meaningful collaborations. Endorsement by a Legend: Cherish a certificate of completion endorsed by none other than Jeff Sutherland, co-creator of Scrum, affirming the quality and depth of your learning. Mentorship from an Industry Pioneer: Soak in the rich teachings of Lizzy Morris, the globally celebrated first Black woman accredited as a Scrum Trainer, amplifying your learning with her unparalleled expertise and unique delivery style. Ability to Support a Product-Driven Culture: Harness the tools and techniques you've learned to instigate and foster a product-driven culture in your organization, promoting innovation, responsiveness, and customer-centricity. Foundation for Advanced Learning: With your newfound understanding of the Scrum Master and Product Owner roles, you'll be poised to delve deeper into advanced Scrum topics, like Scrum@Scale®, and other agile practices. Empowerment: Arm yourself with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to lead impactful transformations, create a product-driven culture, and steer teams towards success in the dynamic world of Scrum. By investing your time and effort in this workshop, you are not just gaining certifications but empowering yourself with the capability to support and cultivate a product-driven culture, while positioning yourself as a driving force in any Agile transformation.

Who Should Attend

Scrum Practitioners: Scrum Masters, Project Managers, and Product Owners aiming to optimize delivery, value creation, and ROI. Aspiring Scrum Professionals: Individuals desiring a foundational grasp on Scrum, be it professionals wanting to embrace agility, traditional Project Managers transitioning roles, or SAFe® Practitioners seeking an understanding of Scrum@Scale®. Organizational Leaders: Those who intend to support or understand Scrum teams, keen to discern the patterns of high-performing teams and keen on driving value through Scrum methodologies. Agile Enthusiasts: Individuals, regardless of their current role, eager to immerse in Agile and Scrum principles or aiming to amplify their existing Agile knowledge.