Scaled Scrum Product Owner (SSPOC™) - eLearning (exam included) online alternative to SAFe

Scaled Scrum Product Owner Certified (SSPOC™) eLearning, including official exam and certification (online alternative to SAFe)

An excellent online alternative for SAFe Product Owner

The Scaled Scrum Product Owner Certified (SSPOC™) certification is designed for professionals who manage the Product Owner role in large, complex projects that involve multiple Scrum teams. It focuses on applying advanced Scrum practices to scale product ownership and manage interdependencies across teams while delivering maximum product value in a scaled Agile environment.

The SSPOC™ course provides a quality platform for gaining skills, sharing experiences and learning from other organisations while offering the flexibility as to how and when you learn.

About SSPOC™

• SSPOC™ is an advanced-level certification for professionals working as or interested in working as Chief Product Owners, Program Product Owners, or Portfolio Product Owners.
• The purpose of this certification is to confirm that applicants have sufficient expertise to manage multiple product development teams at the project, program and portfolio levels.
• Provides in-depth understanding of the Product Owner role in scaled Scrum environments, including managing large backlogs, prioritizing across teams, and aligning multiple product goals.
• Covers frameworks like Scrum of Scrums (SoS), Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS), and Nexus, focusing on their application to product ownership.
• The SSPOC™ certification is widely recognized across industries as a testament to expertise in scaled product management.

Key Features

• Course and material are in English
• Intermediate level
• 160 days access to the eLearning platform 24/7
• 3 hours total video content
• 20 hours study time recommended
• High-quality, hands-on training with role-plays and case studies.
• Exam voucher included following your access to the course. Scheduled anytime!
• Scaled Scrum Product Owner Certified (SSPOC™) official certificate

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this Scaled Scrum Product Owner (SSPOC) eLearning Course, you will be able to:

• Gain a clear understanding of the responsibilities and authority of a Product Owner in large-scale projects involving multiple Scrum teams.
• Acquire knowledge of scaling frameworks like Scrum of Scrums (SoS), Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS), and Nexus, and their application to product management.
• Learn techniques to create, prioritize, and refine large, complex product backlogs across multiple Scrum teams.
• Develop skills to effectively communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to diverse stakeholders.
• Students will be armed with the right tools to address, solve and lead Scrum problems in their organizations.
• Understand how to prioritize features and tasks to maximize value delivery in a multi-team setup.
• Understand the challenges of coordinating multiple Scrum teams and learn strategies to ensure efficient communication and collaboration.
• Master techniques for delivering incremental value in scaled environments, ensuring continuous improvement and adaptability.

Target Group

The Scaled Scrum Product Owner Certified (SSPOC™) certification is ideal for professionals managing complex, multi-team Scrum projects. It equips you with the skills and tools needed to lead scaled product management efforts, prioritize effectively across teams, and deliver maximum product value in large Agile enterprises.

• Scrum Core Team Members
• Product Owners
• Product Managers
• Project Managers
• Project Sponsors
• Programmers
• Designers
• Testers
• Software Engineers
• Executives
• Business Owners
• Business Analysts, etc.

Prerequisites

It is mandatory to complete the Scrum Master Certified (SMC®) certification before applying for the Scaled Scrum Master certification.

Examination Format

• Multiple choice
• 70 questions per exam
• No negative marks for wrong answers
• 90 minutes duration
• Proctored online exam

Course Outline

Introduction

Agile Overview

• What is Agile? and Why use Agile?
• The Agile Manifesto and its Principles
• Declaration of Interdependence
• Agile vs. Traditional Project Management
• Agile Methods

Scrum Overview

• Planning in Scrum
• Scrum Framework
• Scrum Roles
• Scrum Flow

Initiate

• Create Project Vision
• Identify Scrum Master and Stakeholder(s)
• Form Scrum Team
• Develop Epic(s)
• Create Prioritized Product Backlog
• Conduct Release Planning

Plan and Estimate

• Create User Stories
• Estimate User Stories
• Commit User Stories
• Identify Tasks
• Estimate Tasks
• Create Sprint Backlog

Implement

• Create Deliverables
• Conduct Daily Standup
• Groom Prioritized Product Backlog

Review and Retrospect

• Demonstrate and Validate Sprint
• Retrospect Sprint

Release

• Ship Deliverables
• Retrospect Project

Scaling Scrum for Large Projects

• Create Large Project Components
• Conduct and Coordinate Sprints
• Prepare Large Project Release
• Impact of Large Projects to Fundamental Scrum Processes

Scaling Scrum for the Enterprise

• Create Program or Portfolio Components
• Review and Update Scrum Guidance Body
• Create and Groom Program or Portfolio Backlog
• Coordinate Program or Portfolio Components
• Retrospect Program or Portfolio Releases

Licensing and accreditation

Scaled Scrum Product Owner (SSPOC™) certification offered by SCRUMstudy™, a VMEdu company according to Partner Program Agreement and complies with the License Agreement requirements