Overview
The Kanban Product Owner Certified (KPOC) course is designed for Product Owners and other professionals seeking to understand how to manage and optimize the flow of work using Kanban in Agile environments. This certification provides a comprehensive understanding of Kanban principles, roles, artifacts, cadences, and processes, enabling individuals to effectively align product strategy with Kanban practices and enhance team collaboration and workflow efficiency.
| Certification | Prerequisite Experience | Prerequisite Education | Target Audience | Cost of Exam | Maintaining certification | Current Pass Rate (%)** |
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| Kanban Product Owner Certified | Nil | Preferably KPC or KMC certified professional | Anyone looking to master the role of a Product Owner in a Kanban environment. | $120 | Take KPOC Recertification exam every 3 years or earn any Kanbanstudy™ Certification. | 94 |
**The pass rate for the KPOC examination indicates the percentage of candidates who attempted all the questions and passed on their first attempt.
Exam Format
- Multiple choice
- 50 questions per exam
- No negative marks for wrong answers
- 60 minutes duration
- Proctored online exam.
- Current pass rate: 94%
Audience Profile
Anyone looking to enhance their ability to manage product development using Kanban, scale Kanban practices across teams, and integrate Kanban with Scrum for improved delivery outcomes.
Prerequisites
There is no formal prerequisite for this certification. However, it is preferable to complete the Kanban Professional Certified (KPC) or Kanban Manager Certified (KMC) certification before applying for the Kanban Product Owner certification. It is also highly recommended to attend a KPOC classroom training provided by a Kanbanstudy™ Authorized Training Partner (A.T.P.)
How to Apply
- Register on kanbanstudy.com and apply for the exam (OR) Attend a classroom training provided by Kanbanstudy™ Authorized Training Partner
- Apply for the exam by paying USD 150 or using an exam voucher provided by the Kanbanstudy™ A.T.P. You need to submit relevant documents (if required).
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Access the online course and take the exam
- Learn the relevant sections from the KBOK (which will be specified).
- Schedule the one-hour proctored exam.
- Kanbanstudy™ verifies the application and confirms the exam date & time.
- Take the online proctored exam.
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Upon successful completion of the exam get an online certificate.
- If you are unable to pass the exam, you can schedule again and take a maximum of two Free Exam Retakes.
