PSMPO

Training Professional Scrum Master™ and Product Owner

The most comprehensive introduction to Scrum

  • The best way to introduce Scrum in an organization
  • The customer, product and self-organized team perspective
  • Three days, two certifications

This course is offered as private only

I really enjoyed the PSMPO course. I learned a lot, both from theory and from the experience of our amazing trainer and other participants. The exercises during the training gave us a chance to learn and verify our knowledge.
Juliana Forbergerová, Siemens Healthineers
One of the best trainings I've ever attended. Thanks Karel!
Tomche Brajanovski, Siemens Healthineers
Big kudos to Karel for coming to us in Kosice at Siemens Healthineers for one of the best agile trainings. It's great to see how the pros do it. The PSMPO training was interactive, informative, and fun.
Zuzana Bodíková, RTE Engineer, Siemens Healthineers
Great training with a trainer who knows his stuff. Captivating presentation and lots of group exercises.
Peter D., Siemens Healthineers
The best part was the many team exercises, after which we discussed what we learned. The whole presentation was clear and memorable.
Martin Binar, Siemens Healthineers
One of the best trainings I've ever had. Fun, educational, and my Scrum knowledge skyrocketed.
Peter Kuruc, C# Developer, Siemens Healthineers
The course was great. Karel is a perfect trainer. Highly recommended!
Jakub Jurášek, Česká spořitelna
The training was great, if not the best in recent years. And trust me, I don't throw superlatives around. The trainer was awesome! Real-world examples always make a difference. Thanks Karel!
Jiří Prokeš, Technology Transformation Lead, EY
Karel's approach was very open and professional. He wasn't afraid to answer any question.
Eduard Fuzessery, 2N Telekomunikace
I was inspired by Karel's approach to teaching, the way he answered questions, and especially how elegantly he handled some of the trickier topics raised by our group. Great experience, thank you!
Nicoleta Cojocaru, CN Group
The best training I've attended in recent years, interactive, full of real-world examples. Simply TOP! Thanks Karel
Martina Kruzic Kulisiakova, Test Manager
I can't remember the last time I enjoyed a training this much. Karel rocks!
Tomáš Žďára, Česká spořitelna
A very inspiring and powerful experience with a professional coach, full of fun exercises. I recommend both the training and the trainer.
Jan Popelák, ComAp

Who is the course for

The course serves as an introduction to agile principles and the Scrum framework. In three days it fully covers the content of courses Professional Scrum Master™ and Professional Scrum Product Owner™.

PSMPO=PSM+PSPO

It thus creates the most comprehensive view of Scrum and shared understanding among participants from the perspective of product, people and team collaboration.

It is intended for organizations that are starting with Scrum or want to strengthen their knowledge of it.

  • Beginning and existing Scrum teams and their managers
  • Everyone responsible for the commercial success of the product
  • Everyone responsible for successful adoption and development of Scrum
  • Project managers
  • Beginning and future Product Owners and Scrum Masters

What will you learn

  • Your vision, strategy and backlog are speculation and fantasy

  • Scrum serves to validate assumptions and reduce risk

  • How Scrum transforms the culture of the entire organization

  • Why Scrum adoptions fail and what to avoid

  • How to increase the level of team autonomy

  • Scrum Master and Product Owner responsibilities

Topics

The course fully covers topics from both the PSM and PSPO courses. Since both foundational courses partially overlap, it takes only three days (instead of four).

PSPO topics

  • Agile product management
  • Product vision
  • Business model and strategy
  • Validation and measuring the value of the product
  • Principles and values of Scrum, empirical process
  • Product Owner role, key skills and knowledge
  • Impact Mapping and Story Mapping

Shared topics

  • Principles and values of Scrum, empirical process
  • Scrum framework
  • Definition of Done and finishing
  • Technical debt
  • Project vs product perspective
  • "Multilearning" vs resource utilization
  • Creating and managing the product backlog
  • Estimating, #noestimates and long-term planning

PSM topics

  • Working with people and teams, self-managed teams
  • Team coaching and how to build team accountability
  • Why even mature teams need a Scrum Master
  • Scrum Master role, key skills and knowledge
  • Scrum in your organization and how to get started

Agile product management

Together we will create a fictional product from idea, through business model, vision and business strategy to creating and managing the backlog and its refinement. Scrum does not explicitly describe many of these areas, but they are essential for your success in the Product Owner role.

Scrum and Product Management

Scrum Master Stances

In real-world scenarios and simulations, we will practice which stance the Scrum Master should adopt in which situation to have the right impact.

Scrum Master Choices

For more information about the course, download the official datasheet.

Do you want to have a private course for your company?

You pay a fixed price, regardless of the number of participants up to 30. Invite everyone who can benefit from the course.

  • We will prepare an agenda tailored to your needs

  • In-person or online, in Czech or English

  • Certification exam for everyone included

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  • Fine-tune Scrum at both team and product level
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PSPO-A

Professional Scrum Product Owner™ Advanced

Modern agile product management.

  • 1000+1 product management practices
  • PO as visionary, leader and experimenter
  • Involving the team in product management

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CLP

Certified LeSS Practitioner

How to flip a product organization around a single backlog.

  • How to drive transformation bottom-up for lasting change
  • Introducing end-to-end teams
  • Collaboration, coordination, prioritization

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Karel Smutný

Need help with choosing?

Not sure which course is the best for you? Schedule a video call with me and I will help you choose.

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Your trainer Karel Smutný

Karel is a consultant for agile transformations and organizational design, Scrum trainer and programmer.

Close to 15 years he has worked with dozens of organizations, from start-ups to established technology companies to multinational corporations. In them he "left his mark" on almost a hundred teams and thus draws on very rich experience.

Karel focuses on "descaling" (simplifying) organizations, building team responsibility and technical excellence.

As a long-time developer, he emphasizes sustainable architecture, readable code and automation.

What is ScrumDōjō

Our mission is to create conditions for meaningful work on meaningful products. Agility is the means. It helps improve customer value and the ability of product organizations to create it.

We believe that continuous contact between product teams and customers, a culture of experimentation, and high transparency are the most important ingredients for building successful products.

We develop and educate agile product organizations

  • Agile product management and Product Ownership

  • Technical excellence of development teams

  • Agile organizational design around customer products

We are the only provider of certification courses from Scrum.org, ProKanban.org and LeSS in the Czech market.

Globally recognized Scrum.org certification

You will get a solid foundation and a lot of tips and materials to prepare for the certification assessment.

PSM-I

Professional Scrum Master I

Globally recognized PSM-I certification exam proves your understanding of the basic principles of Scrum according to the official Scrum Guide, excellent knowledge of the framework, consistent use of terminology and the ability to apply Scrum in a team.

  • 80 questions / 60 minutes
  • Minimum passing score: 85%
  • Lifetime validity

Second attempt for free

If you attempt the assessment within 14 days after the course and fail to pass, you will get another attempt for free.

How to prepare for the certification assessment PSM-I
PSPO-I

Professional Scrum Product Owner I

Globally recognized PSPO-I certification exam proves your understanding of the basic principles of Scrum according to the official Scrum Guide, excellent knowledge of the framework, consistent use of terminology and the ability to apply Scrum to maximize the value of the product for customers.

  • 80 questions / 60 minutes
  • Minimum passing score: 85%
  • Lifetime validity

Second attempt for free

If you attempt the assessment within 14 days after the course and fail to pass, you will get another attempt for free.

How to prepare for the certification assessment PSPO-I
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