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Combine In-Depth Training with You Take full advantage of this educational opportunity by combining your conference with multi-day preconference training classes. Delivered by top experts in the industry, pre-conference training classes allow you to go in-depth in the subject of your choice. Plus members of the Project Management Institute are eligible to earn valuable PDUs for attending. After your pre-conference training concludes, attend the conference on Wednesday and Thursday and select from keynotes, conference sessions, the Expo, and more! Plus, you save almost $200 when you combine any pre-conference training with your conference registration. Software Tester Certification—Foundation Level 22.5 PDUs Sunday, June 7–Tuesday, June 9 • 8:30am–5:00pm Delivered by leading experts in the testing industry, Software Tester Certification—Foundation Level is an accredited training course to prepare you for the ISTQB® Certified Tester— Foundation Level exam. ISTQB® is the only internationally accepted certification for software testing and has granted more than 320,000 certifications in more than 100 countries around the world. In this three-day course, you’ll learn the basic skills required of a software test professional and how testing fits into software development. This course is appropriate for those new to the testing profession and those seeking ISTQB® certification in software testing. Dawn Haynes Product Owner Certification 16 PDUs Sunday, June 7–Monday, June 8 • 8:30am–5:00pm This two-day Certified Scrum Product Owner certification course gives you the skills to assume the hardest role in Scrum, a Product Owner. Taught by leading agile practitioners, the focus on this course is providing real-world techniques that have been proven effective by product owners in hundreds of actual projects. Business customers, product managers, and line managers will benefit from this training. Upon completion, successful participants are registered as a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) with a two-year membership in the Scrum Alliance (www.scrumalliance.org). Arlen Bankston Leading SAFe—SAFe Agilist Certification Training 16 PDUs Sunday, June 7–Monday, June 8 • 8:30am–5:00pm The focus on this course is providing real-world techniques that have been proven effective by agile practitioners in hundreds of actual projects. In this two-day course, you will gain the knowledge necessary to lead an enterprise agile transformation by leveraging the Scaled Agile Framework, its underlying principles of lean thinking, and product development flow. You will leave with an understanding of how the principles and practices of the framework support Lean Thinking, Agile Development, SAFe ScrumXP, Agile Release Train, Agile Portfolio Management, Agile Architecture, and Scaling Leadership. 10 Bob Payne T O R E G I S T E R C A L L 8 8 8 . 2 6 8 . 8 7 7 0 O R 9 0 4 . 2 7 8 . 0 5 2 4 O R V I S I T A D C - B S C - W E S T.T E C H W E L L . C O M