Duration
2 days
Overview
An A-CSPO™ certification validates your knowledge as an expert on product owner responsibilities and enhancing stakeholder confidence and business value. The certification gives you the confidence to incorporate Scrum principles, values and practices and ensure continuous improvement. The A-CSPO™ certification sets you apart from your peers and makes your resume stand out in the industry. By doing the A-CSPO™ certification, you are a member of the Scrum
Alliance community, well known and respected world over as a niche and highly valued organization.
Prerequisites
To earn an Advanced CSPO, you must have an active CSPO® certification with Scrum Alliance®, in addition to demonstrating at least one-year work experience specific to the role of Product Owner.
Who Can Attend?
The A-CSPO course is targeted at people already experienced with Scrum and the Product Owner role and existing CSPOs.
Certification
Attending this workshop and completing all the learning objectives will help you gain the certification.
Curriculum
- Product Owner Core Competencies
Learning Objectives:
Illustrate why Product Ownership is important for you and learn at least three techniques to interact with stakeholders over multiple Sprints. Learn why the Product Owner should be cautious about accumulating technical debt. Identify at least two techniques for visualizing, managing, or reducing dependencies.
Topics
- Examining the Product Owner Role
- Working with Stakeholders
- Working with the Development Team
- Product Ownership with Multiple Teams
- Advanced Purpose and Strategy
Learning Objectives:
Learn with a real-world example how product strategy is operationalized evolved over time in an Agile Organization. Create a product plan and practice at least one technique to visualize and communicate product strategy.
Topics
- Developing Practical Product Strategies
- Advanced Product Planning and Forecasting
- Empathizing with Customers and Users
Learning Objectives:
Learn the technique used to connect teams directly to customers and users and practice at least two techniques of product discovery.
Topics
- Customer Research
- Product Discovery
- Advanced Product Assumption Validation
Learning Objectives:
Learn how to compare at least two approaches to validating assumptions and experiment with at least one approach to incorporate validating assumptions into the Scrum framework. Develop at least two hypotheses for a target customer and create a plan to test at least one hypothesis.
Topics
- Effective Business Value Delivery
- Sprint Review
- Validate Assumptions
- Target Customer Hypothesis
- Advanced Techniques for Working with the Product Backlog
Learning Objectives:
Learn how to apply at least two techniques to organize and filter a Product Backlog to link to product goals or strategy and illustrate how the Product Owner can ensure that enough Product Backlog items are “ready” for the upcoming sprint.
Topics
- Differentiating Outcome and Output
- Defining Value
- Ordering Items
- Advanced Product Backlog Refinement
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.