Professional Scrum Product Owner - AI Essentials Training Course
Artificial Intelligence is swiftly emerging as the bedrock of contemporary product management, fundamentally altering how we uncover customer requirements, delineate solutions, and arrive at decisions. Much like electricity transformed industry, Artificial Intelligence is redefining how products are constructed, validated, and evolved.
This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is designed for Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Agile Coaches who wish to comprehend how AI can augment product ownership and bolster decision-making.
Upon completing this training, participants will be equipped to:
- Comprehend the core principles of Artificial Intelligence and distinguish between traditional AI and Generative AI (GenAI).
- Apply the seven preferred stances of a Product Owner (including the new Orchestrator stance) and utilise AI to reinforce each stance, such as Visionary, Experimenter, or Customer Representative.
- Master effective prompting techniques and regard AI tools as intelligent collaborators with specific expertise.
- Deepen customer insights and develop AI-assisted personas for hypothesis testing and discovery, whilst preserving authentic customer engagement.
- Formulate and articulate a clear product vision using structured frameworks like the 3x3 Framework, leveraging AI to shape and visualise narratives.
- Employ Generative AI tools to expedite prototyping and hypothesis testing, for instance, by generating mock-ups or product concepts.
- Inform product decisions by utilising AI tools to analyse, prioritise, and assess features based on value, feasibility, and user impact.
- Automate or delegate routine daily tasks (such as emails, stakeholder management, and note-taking) using AI, thereby freeing up time for strategic and creative work.
- Facilitate discussions on AI ethics, bias, and data security, ensuring responsible and sustainable AI adoption.
- Identify and design valuable AI use cases tailored to the specific product and organisational context.
- Explore and experiment with approximately 20 different AI tools and models, ranging from productivity assistants and prototyping platforms to generative video, image, and coding solutions.
Course Format
- 10% lectures
- 30% workshops – exploring various concepts and approaches
- 60% workshops – hands-on practice with AI tools
Course Outline
INCLUDED IN THE TRAINING:
- Voucher for the PSPO-AI Essentials certification exam
- Opportunity for two exam attempts
- 7 PDU points for PMI members
- If the first attempt is unsuccessful — 1:1 coaching session with the trainer to review competency gaps
PROGRAM:
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI (GenAI)
- The seven stances of a Product Owner – including the new Orchestrator stance
- Effective prompting – treating AI tools as intelligent collaborators
- AI-supported customer understanding and persona generation
- Creating and communicating a product vision with the 3x3 Framework
- Accelerating prototyping and hypothesis testing using Generative AI
- Product decision-making
- Automating daily Product Owner tasks with AI assistants
- Leading discussions on AI ethics, bias, and data security
- Identifying valuable AI use cases in your product and organisation
Hands-on experience with approximately 20 AI tools used in real-world product management
This training serves as a practical introduction to applying Artificial Intelligence in Product Ownership and Product Management. It explores how AI can support decision-making, product discovery, validation, and delivery in modern organisations.
It assists participants in understanding how to leverage AI as a strategic partner, enhancing creativity, improving efficiency, and amplifying the impact of the Product Owner role. The training blends theory with practical experience using real AI tools and models.
Successfully completing the Professional Scrum Product Owner – AI Essentials (PSPO-AIE) training provides participants with the knowledge, skills, and certification voucher to obtain the PSPO-AIE credential from Scrum.org.
Requirements
Audience
- Product Owners
- Scrum Masters
- Agile Coaches
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