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Product Backlog Training - Prioritizing Effectively as an Agile Expert

Ref: GPE948
10 people max.
From $5,775 HT / per person
Pay in 3 installments · On-site on request · +$540 with certification exam
5 days
Remote

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Learning objectives

  • Master advanced Product Backlog refinement techniques for high-performing agile companies
  • Develop expert skills in strategic prioritization integrating metrics and business value
  • Design scalable Product Backlogs adapted to SAFe and large professional projects
  • Optimize inter-team collaboration through a certified and business-aligned Product Backlog
  • Implement advanced tools for grooming and tracking in professional Agile training
  • Evaluate and dynamically adjust the Product Backlog to maximize ROI in the company

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

  • Without this upskilling, your team accumulates a technological gap that translates directly into productivity loss.

  • Organizations that don't train their talents on key topics see their competitiveness drop.

  • Every quarter without training is a gap widening with competitors who invest.

  • The cost of inaction quickly exceeds that of well-targeted training.

Allan BUSI
Allan BUSI

Learni trainer · AI expert

73%productivity gap
×3cost of inaction

Program

Module 1Expert Product Backlog Fundamentals: Advanced Refinement and Structuring (Jira Tools, Advanced Excel, SAFe Templates)

Discover best practices for structuring an expert Product Backlog, analyzing real cases from Fortune 500 companies; through practical exercises on Jira and Azure DevOps, refine complex items in small groups, identify incomplete user stories, prioritize with MoSCoW and WSJF, and produce a structured deliverable ready to deploy, strengthening your professional skills in certified Agile.

Module 2Product Backlog Prioritization: Data-Driven Methods (Value vs Effort, RICE, Kano in Scrum/Kanban)

Dive into advanced prioritization algorithms, apply RICE and WSJF on real SAFe team datasets, conduct interactive remote simulations to balance business value and technical risks, analyze famous failures like Nokia's, generate priority heatmaps, and validate choices via peer-review, acquiring actionable expertise to boost company performance.

Module 3Scaling Product Backlog: Multi-Team SAFe Management (PI Planning, ART Backlog, Dependency Mapping)

Explore expert scaling of the Product Backlog in SAFe, map inter-team dependencies with tools like Miro and BigPicture, simulate a complete PI Planning over 4 hours, refine features for 50+ developers, integrate Kanban for continuous flow, test real blockage scenarios, and deliver a program-aligned backlog, perfecting skills in complex agile enterprise contexts.

Module 4Metrics and Product Backlog Optimization: Advanced KPIs (Lead Time, Cycle Time, Flow Efficiency in Scrum)

Master expert metrics to optimize the Product Backlog, set up Power BI dashboards on historical data, calculate Flow Efficiency and Throughput live, analyze bottlenecks via Cumulative Flow Diagrams, experiment with A/B adjustments on Kanban backlogs, predict ROI impacts with Monte Carlo simulations, and export executive reports, transforming professional practices into a strategic asset.

Module 5Implementation and Governance of Product Backlog: Audits, Enterprise Tools (ADO, Jira Align, Governance Frameworks)

Conclude with expert implementation, audit a real Product Backlog provided by participants, deploy customized SAFe governance rules, integrate AI for auto-prioritization with ChatGPT plugins, conduct an inter-team handover workshop, prepare a post-training plan with trackable KPIs, and receive certification, consolidating certifiable skills to excel in professional Agile training.

Evaluation method

  • Advanced quizzes on refinement and prioritization with immediate scoring
  • Real case study: restructuring a failing backlog in 2 hours
  • Final project: scalable SAFe backlog presented and peer-audited

Learning method

  • Active pedagogy 80% practical, 20% theory via interactive Zoom
  • Real company cases (SNCF, BNP) for concrete anchoring
  • Hands-on exercises on Jira, Miro, ADO in real time
  • Post-training support: 3-month coaching + alumni community

Methods, materials and delivery

The Product Backlog Training - Prioritizing Effectively as an Agile Expert program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Product Backlog Training - Prioritizing Effectively as an Agile Expert program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Product Backlog Training - Prioritizing Effectively as an Agile Expert program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

Our method

Training quality, guaranteed at every step

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Product Backlog Training - Prioritizing Effectively as an Agile Expert training cost?+
The individual price is $5,775 (USD). A detailed quote is sent within one business day.
How long is the Product Backlog Training - Prioritizing Effectively as an Agile Expert training?+
The training lasts 5 journées, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices.
How is this training paid for?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company (L&D or training budget). We invoice in US dollars and accept bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
Are there any prerequisites?+
Advanced mastery of Scrum and Kanban, at least 3 years of experience in product backlog management, knowledge of SAFe principles, regular practice of refinement in a professional context
Is a certificate delivered at the end?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report.
Does Learni provide the equipment?+
No. A computer and stable internet connection are required for the participant. Learni provides the educational platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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