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Product Owners generally require training on their specific role, how to resolve conflicts between the release plan and the scope, etc. The POs usually also need training on the broader role of being a “Product Manager” including developing a product strategy and roadmap, and similar skills described in the following excellent resources:
http://www.mmpubs.com/catalog/product-development-c-20.html

On a similar note, Product Owners need specialized training on stakeholder impact analysis and to make sure they are representing the diverse needs of all stakeholders, not just the system users, but also downstream consumers of the data, such as audit, compliance, finance, actuarial, etc.