Course Detail

  • COURSE CODE

    AA-004

  • DURATION

    2 Days

  • ATTENDEES

    5 to 18

Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner(A-CSPO)

Our Certified Advanced Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO) training course gives you essential knowledge for adopting Scrum and continuously improving your organisation.

The Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner course is a highly interactive two-day training course, including discussion and group exercises. It will enable you to maximise the value of your product or service, engage effectively with all types of stakeholders, take a user-centred approach and manage a Product Backlog effectively for all audiences. You will walk away with a myriad of practical techniques to improve your effectiveness as a Product Owner

Course Objectives:

This course will enable delegates to:

  • Appreciate the importance of the Product Owner role
  • Balance the competing needs of a diverse group of stakeholders over multiple sprints
  • Understand goal setting and planning in line with a clear and evolving product vision
  • Ensure the product maintains focus on the features of most value to customers and end users
  • Manage, refine and express a Product Backlog to communicate with all stakeholders, including multiple teams
  • Define business value and validate learning using appropriate metrics, with awareness of biases
  • Communicate with, and facilitate effectively, all appropriate stakeholder groups to achieve alignment
    Reinforcing these core elements:
  • The importance of Product Ownership
  • The responsibilities and accountabilities of the role
  • Typical practices of a successful Product Owner
  • The Product Owner’s work with diverse groups of stakeholders, whether internal or external to the organisation
  • The Product Owner’s interactions with Developers and the Scrum Master.
  • Continuous improvement for a Product Owner

Topics included on this course:

    Advanced Goal Setting and Planning
  • Evolution and realisation of Product Strategy
  • Communication and transparency of vision and goals
  • Collaborative road map evolution
  • Setting Product and Sprint goals
    Empathising with Customers and Users
  • Enabling communication between customers, users, and developers
  • Engaging with the user perspective
  • Facilitating visualisation of product discovery
    Product Backlog Management
  • Understanding and measuring value
  • Prioritisation and links to Product Goals
  • Product Backlog refinement: How, when, who and why
    Validating Product Assumptions
  • Validated learning
  • Cognitive biases
  • Experimentation to test business ideas
  • Appropriate metrics and the pitfalls to avoids

This course is suitable for:

  • Anyone who wants to be successful using Scrum
  • Those who are already an experienced Product Owner but now want to consolidate their knowledge or address questions that have arisen based on their experience

    • Including those with the following roles:
  • Product Owners, Product/Project Managers
  • Team Leaders, Delivery Managers, Agile Coaches

What you get:

  • Two days of high quality instruction from a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer and Agile expert

  • Course materials handbook (online PDF), and access to electronic copies of other reference documentation

  • 2 years’ membership to the Scrum Alliance, and recognition by the Scrum Alliance as a Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO) after passing the course

Prerequisites:

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification or similar, and a suitable amount of industry experience (2+ years) in the role of Product Owner

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