Agile Product Owner Level 1 - Certification prep with Mock Exams
Gain Expertise in Product Ownership & Scrum with Certification Prep, Mock Exams, and AI Tools
Duration
4 weeksWeekly study
3 hours
Agile Product Owner Level 1 - Certification prep with Mock Exams
Transform into a High-Impact Agile Product Owner Powered by AI and Practical Too
Step into the world of modern product leadership with a learning experience designed to turn foundational Agile theory into real-world impact. This journey guides you through the core principles of Scrum while equipping you with cutting-edge tools to lead digital products effectively.
Unlock Agile Principles and Team Dynamics
Your experience begins by grounding you in the core philosophy of Agile and Scrum. Uncover how empiricism and shared values shape successful delivery teams, while demystifying formal certification pathways like PSPO I® and PSM I®. You will examine the specific accountabilities of the Scrum Team, diving deep into how the Product Owner drives vision, aligns stakeholders, and maximizes product value.
Navigate the Core Scrum Framework and Tooling
Next, progress into the operational heart of Scrum. You will navigate essential Scrum events from Sprint Planning to Retrospectives and manage critical artifacts including the Product Backlog and Definition of Done. As your practical mastery deepens, integrate Generative AI tools (like ChatGPT and Gemini) directly into your workflow to streamline strategy, craft user stories, and manage project boards using Jira, Trello, and Asana.
Drive Product Discovery and Exam Success
In the final phase, broaden your focus to strategic product discovery, vision development, and agile estimation techniques like Planning Poker. Synthesize everything you have practiced with targeted exam strategies, practical mock assessments, and expert guidance designed to ensure you step into your PSPO I® and PSM I® certification exams with total confidence.
Syllabus
Week 1
Introduction to Agile, Scrum & Team Roles
Introduction to Agile and Scrum
In this activity you will explore the origins, history, core values, and fundamental workflow of the Scrum framework.
The Scrum Certifications
In this activity learn about official Scrum certifications (PSPO I & PSM I), exam structures, and preparation strategies.
The Scrum Team and their Accountabilities
In this activity you will examine the roles and responsibilities within a Scrum Team: Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Developers.
Week 2
Core Scrum Framework, Events & Artifacts
The Scrum Events
In this activity understand the purpose, timing, and execution of the key Scrum events from Sprint Planning to Retrospectives.
The Scrum Artifacts
In this activity learn how to manage Product and Sprint Backlogs, increments, and establish a robust Definition of Done (DoD).
Other Valuable Things to Know for PSPO PSM certifications
In this activity you will discover Evidence-Based Management (EBM), Empiricism, Cone of Uncertainty, and Feature vs. Component teams.
Week 3
Practical Tools & AI for Product Owners (Jira, Trello, Asana, Retros)
Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT
In this activity learn practical techniques to apply AI and LLMs for vision, backlog generation, user stories, OKRs, and market analysis.
Practical and Software Demonstration using JIRA
In this activity you will see step-by-step practical demonstration on setting up Jira, defining epics, spikes, story points, and refining backlogs.
Week 4
Product Discovery, Estimation & Certification Exam Prep
Trello Boards
In this activity discover how to configure and utilize Trello boards for agile task visual management.
Asana Customized for Scrum
In this activity you will master Asana layout configuration, task creation, automated rules, and dashboard tracking for Scrum teams.
Software Tools for Sprint Retrospective
In this activity you will explore specialized interactive tools like Retrotool.io and ScatterSpoke for facilitating engaging sprint retrospectives.
Additional Content: Discovery
In this activity you will master upstream product discovery, problem definition, vision board design, and strategy mapping.
Additional Content: Work Estimation
In this activity learn practical estimation methods, Planning Poker, risk management, and RAID report structures.
Exam Tips
In this activity gain crucial test-taking strategies, mindset alignment, and practical advice to ace your PSPO I and PSM I exams.
Learning on this course
On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Apply Agile and Scrum practices in real-world projects
- Utilize AI tools to optimize workflows and insights
- Manage backlogs and sprints using Jira and Trello
- Prepare effectively for PSPO I® and PSM I® exams
- Refine team performance with evidence-based methods
- Enhance product ownership with practical strategies
Who is the course for?
This course is ideal for aspiring and current Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Agile enthusiasts, and professionals preparing for PSPO I® and PSM I® certification
Who developed the course?
Packt
Practical Tech Learning, Built for Where the Industry Is Heading
For over 20 years, Packt has helped technologists at every stage turn complex topics into real, usable skills. We’re a global technology learning publisher with a library of more than 9,000 hands-on tutorials, and we’re adding to it constantly.
What's included?
This is a premium course. These courses are designed for professionals from specific industries looking to learn with a smaller group of like-minded individuals.
- Unlimited access to this course
- Includes any articles, videos, peer reviews and quizzes
- Certificate of Achievement to prove your success when you're eligible
- Download and print your Certificate of Achievement anytime
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- Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
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- Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control
- Complete 90% of course steps and all of the assessments to earn your certificate
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