Program Objectives
This training program is open to anyone interested in expanding their professional skills. The practical examples and exercises are chosen so they map well to the daily work of Product Owners; participation is expressly open to everyone, regardless of current professional role. The course teaches methods, tools, and content that can be applied in many different work contexts.
The following typical tasks from the daily work of Product Owners serve as worked examples in the exercises; they can be adapted to other fields of activity during the course:
- Backlog refinement
- Discovery workshops
- Roadmap updates
- Stakeholder demos
- Sprint reviews
PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner (Version 2)
- Course organization and administration.
- Recap of PRINCE2 Agile® principles, practices, and processes, emphasizing the synthesis of control and agility.
- Tailoring PRINCE2® to agile environments.
- Practical application modules covering:
* Assessing project landscapes.
* Tailoring initiation.
* Understanding agile contracts.
* Team formation and dynamics.
* Managing scope creep.
* Ensuring quality under pressure.
* Addressing progress concerns.
* Responding to materialized risks.
* Effective upward management.
* Phase transition reviews.
* Justifying project approaches.
* Re-evaluating business cases.
- Introduction to PRINCE2 Agile® management products.
- Consistent application of PRINCE2® in project contexts.
- Knowledge checks through question catalogs.
- Practical exercises, case studies, and exam preparation.
Scrum Product Owner:in (PSPO I)
- Introduction to the agile world.
- An excursion into Artificial Intelligence.
- Fundamentals of Scrum.
- Maximizing Product Value.
- Scrum Events and their purpose.
- Practical examples and case studies.
- Scrum Artifacts and their utilization.
- The role of the Scrum Master.
- The role of the Product Owner.
- Optional module: Facilitation and Servant Leadership in the Scrum Master role.
- Developing a Vision and Product Strategy.
- Effective Stakeholder Management.
- Managing the Product Backlog.
- Release and Sprint Planning processes.
- Optional module: Tools for agile development.
- Progress monitoring and reporting techniques.
- Agile estimation methods.
- Managing complexity and uncertainty.
- Scaling Scrum for larger initiatives.
- Integrating customer feedback.
- Comprehensive examination preparation for PSPO I.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Apply PRINCE2 Agile® principles and practices to real-world project scenarios.
- Flexibly tailor PRINCE2 Agile® to meet specific project and organizational needs.
- Demonstrate expertise in hybrid project management approaches.
- Understand and fulfill the responsibilities of a Scrum Product Owner.
- Effectively manage product backlogs, stakeholder expectations, and release plans.
- Utilize Scrum events and artifacts to optimize product development.
- Integrate agile principles with AI concepts.
- Prepare for and pass the Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) certification exam.
Career Prospects
This program is designed for individuals seeking to advance their careers in project management and agile development. Graduates will be well-prepared for roles such as:
- Agile Project Manager
- Scrum Master
- Product Owner
- Agile Coach
- Project Management Consultant
- Roles requiring expertise in hybrid project management frameworks.
- Positions involving the management and coordination of agile development teams.