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Course Description

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Focus on value-driven software delivery and its accompanying mindset in this ICAgile-accredited course. You will practice techniques that emphasize customer value, lightweight requirements, prioritization methods, progressive elaboration, product/project road mapping, story mapping, effective user stories and acceptance criteria.

Course Outline

  • Product Ownership as an Agile Discipline and Craft
    • Product Ownership and Maximized Value
    • Role Scope and Diversity
  • Skills and Behaviors for Business Value Analysis and Product Ownership
    • Thinking Skills
    • Behaviors
  • Seeking Value
    • Determining Value in the Initiative
    • Communicating Value
  • The Discovery Process
    • Understanding Stakeholders
    • Analyze to Determine Value
    • Exploring the Solution
  • The Continuous Discovery of Value
    • Managing Artifacts
    • Enabling Valuable Delivery

Learner Outcomes

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

  • Describe the concept of product ownership, show how it maximizes value and list many different aspects of value
  • Discuss the Manifesto Values and Principles and their relationship to delivering business value
  • Demonstrate collaborative, team-based decision-making approaches and experience/identify how they can be applied in the context of your own work
  • Work in an iterative process with incomplete information
  • Apply stakeholder analysis tools such as personas and empathy maps
  • Explain the “the minimum amount of analysis necessary” in a change initiative in your own environment.
  • Apply prioritization and ranking techniques
  • Illustrate how different types of constraints can influence a change initiative
  • Practice an Agile Risk Management approach
  • Explain examples of different modeling techniques and provide guidelines on how they can be used on different types of initiatives
  • Identify artifacts that will “live long” and ways to record and maintain them so they will be valuable in the future
  • Produce a definition of “done” at different levels of detail for a change initiative
  • Demonstrate the impact of overloading and how to maintain a sustainable pace
  • Arrange and adapt a backlog based on feedback and changes, with a strong focus on knowing when to stop

Notes

Learn about more agile topics here.

Prerequisites

Recommendations

This course is relevant for business analysts, product owners, product managers and business subject matter experts. It counts toward the Agile Product Ownership certificate.

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Type
Virtual: Instructor Led
Days
M, W
Time
5:00PM to 7:30PM
Dates
Feb 03, 2025 to Feb 26, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
21.0
Location
Delivery Options
Virtual  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $1,495.00
Potential Discount(s)
CEUs
2.1 CEUs
Section Notes

Enrollment Deadline is Monday, January 27th, 2025 at 5 PM CST. Beyond this date, please call 314-935-4444 to register.

THIS IS A VIRTUAL COURSE--Attendee can participate from a location of their choosing. The live instructor teaches the course and provides the opportunity for remote attendees to participate in discusses and exercises with both in-person and remote attendees. Some courses involve hands-on activities and labs. These activities are performed via a secure cloud-accessible environment. Live online courses are through Zoom; Video camera, microphone and speakers are necessary to participate in this class.

CANCELLATION POLICY

A full refund will be given when a registrant cancels more than five (5) business days prior to the start of the class. Cancellations received within 5 business days of the start of the class and no-shows will be billed in full. Another person may be substituted at any time at no additional charge.
A request to transfer a class to a future date can only occur if the request is more than 5 business days prior to the start of class.  Otherwise, the request will be considered a cancellation and the policy will apply.

Accrediting Associations
Type
Virtual: Instructor Led
Days
M, W
Time
5:00PM to 7:30PM
Dates
May 05, 2025 to May 28, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
21.0
Location
Delivery Options
Virtual  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $1,495.00
Potential Discount(s)
CEUs
2.1 CEUs
Section Notes

Enrollment Deadline is Monday, April 28th, 2025 at 5 PM CST. Beyond this date, please call 314-935-4444 to register.

THIS IS A VIRTUAL COURSE--Attendee can participate from a location of their choosing. The live instructor teaches the course and provides the opportunity for remote attendees to participate in discusses and exercises with both in-person and remote attendees. Some courses involve hands-on activities and labs. These activities are performed via a secure cloud-accessible environment. Live online courses are through Zoom; Video camera, microphone and speakers are necessary to participate in this class.

CANCELLATION POLICY

A full refund will be given when a registrant cancels more than five (5) business days prior to the start of the class. Cancellations received within 5 business days of the start of the class and no-shows will be billed in full. Another person may be substituted at any time at no additional charge.
A request to transfer a class to a future date can only occur if the request is more than 5 business days prior to the start of class.  Otherwise, the request will be considered a cancellation and the policy will apply.

Accrediting Associations
Type
Virtual: Instructor Led
Days
T, Th
Time
5:00PM to 7:30PM
Dates
Aug 19, 2025 to Sep 09, 2025
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
21.0
Location
Delivery Options
Virtual  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $1,495.00
Potential Discount(s)
CEUs
2.1 CEUs
Section Notes

Enrollment Deadline is Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 at 5 PM CST. Beyond this date, please call 314-935-4444 to register.

THIS IS A VIRTUAL COURSE--Attendee can participate from a location of their choosing. The live instructor teaches the course and provides the opportunity for remote attendees to participate in discusses and exercises with both in-person and remote attendees. Some courses involve hands-on activities and labs. These activities are performed via a secure cloud-accessible environment. Live online courses are through Zoom; Video camera, microphone and speakers are necessary to participate in this class.

CANCELLATION POLICY

A full refund will be given when a registrant cancels more than five (5) business days prior to the start of the class. Cancellations received within 5 business days of the start of the class and no-shows will be billed in full. Another person may be substituted at any time at no additional charge.
A request to transfer a class to a future date can only occur if the request is more than 5 business days prior to the start of class.  Otherwise, the request will be considered a cancellation and the policy will apply.

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