Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO) Certification Training

Course 1814 Advantage Plan Course

Duration: 2 days
Language: English
14 PMI PDUs
Level: Foundation

In this highly interactive CSPO training course, you’ll gain a fundamental understanding of Agile and Scrum and the specific skills necessary to become a successful Certified Scrum Product Owner.

CSPO Training Delivery Methods

In-Person
Online

CSPO Training Information

In this course, you will learn how to:
- Prioritise backlogs.
- Effectively communicate with stakeholders.
- Use the Scrum framework to manage expectations.
- Follow instructor-led training by Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainers (CSTs).
- Become a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO).
- Follow Agile principles and the Scrum framework.
- Build and prioritise your value-driven product backlog.
- Break down epics and themes into actionable user stories.
- Develop positive stakeholder relationships.
Training Prerequisites
- A Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) leads this course.
- In-person, on-time attendance and full participation is required for the CST to recommend you to the Scrum Alliance for certification.
Certification Information

There is no Scrum Alliance or Learning Tree exam.

CSPO Training Outline

Module 1: Introducing Agile Principles

In this module, you will:

Define Agile values and principles
Contrast Waterfall and Agile product development philosophies
Confront the challenges of adopting Agile
Learn to set up cross-functional Agile teams

Module 2: Defining the Scrum Framework

In this module, you will learn about:

The core Scrum framework, team, artifacts, and ceremonies
Applying core Scrum Values
Leveraging checks and balances

Module 3: Scrum Ceremonies and Artifacts

In this module, you will learn how to:

Create a Product Backlog
Implement a Sprint Backlog
Develop potentially shippable product increment
Organize Spring Planning meetings and Daily Scrums
Demonstrate products in Sprint Reviews
Participate in the Sprint Retrospective

Module 4: Defining the Product Owner Role

In this module, you will learn how to:

Develop a product vision and strategy
Integrate Agile and waterfall teams
Estimate product scope and delivery
Engage stakeholders, customers, and end-users in product development and delivery
Develop positive and strong working relationships with Scrum teams
Track, manage, and communicate through the right Agile metrics

Module 5: Building Your Product Backlog

In this module, you will learn how to:

Distinguish between product Vision and Product Strategy
Validate and revise your Product Vision through research
Articulate clear and measurable outcomes
Build and continuously refine the Product Backlog
Rank Product Backlog item priority at the release, product, and project levels
Utilize Must Have, Should Have, Could Have, Won't Have (MoSCoW) and other prioritization techniques
Apply the Pareto principle to release planning

Module 6: Owning the Product Backlog

In this module, you will learn how to:

Develop products with progressive elaboration
Define appropriate acceptance criteria
Estimate business value through relative measurement
Continuously refine and reorder your Product Backlog

Module 7: Developing a Product Roadmap

In this module, you will learn how to:

Choose the right Agile product release strategy
Focus on continuous program, product, and project improvement
Release products with Minimal Marketable Features

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$2,095

2-day instructor-led training course
After-course coaching available
Upcoming training events with assigned instructors are listed below. Contact Customer Service for additional training dates ›

Would you like to take this course as a team?

Nov. 4 - 5 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Samir Chhibber
Nov. 18 - 19 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Dec. 2 - 3 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Dec. 7 - 8 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Samir Chhibber
Jan. 13 - 14 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Samir Chhibber
Jan. 25 - 26 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Herndon, VA or Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Mar. 10 - 11 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Mar. 30 - 31 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Ben Floyd
May 5 - 6 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
May 17 - 18 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Ben Floyd
Jun. 9 - 10 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Jun. 28 - 29 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Ben Floyd
Jul. 19 - 20 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor:
Aug. 11 - 12 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor:
Aug. 30 - 31 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Herndon, VA or Virtual

Instructor:
Sep. 20 - 21 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor:

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$1,895

2-day instructor-led training course
After-course coaching available
Upcoming training events with assigned instructors are listed below. Contact Customer Service for additional training dates ›

Would you like to take this course as a team?

Nov. 4 - 5 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Samir Chhibber
Nov. 18 - 19 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Dec. 2 - 3 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Dec. 7 - 8 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Samir Chhibber
Jan. 13 - 14 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Samir Chhibber
Jan. 25 - 26 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Herndon, VA or Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Mar. 10 - 11 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Mar. 30 - 31 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Ben Floyd
May 5 - 6 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
May 17 - 18 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Ben Floyd
Jun. 9 - 10 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Joel Bancroft-Connors
Jun. 28 - 29 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor: Ben Floyd
Jul. 19 - 20 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor:
Aug. 11 - 12 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor:
Aug. 30 - 31 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Herndon, VA or Virtual

Instructor:
Sep. 20 - 21 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EDT

Virtual

Instructor:

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CSPO Training FAQs

CSPO training is a 2-day instructor-led training course that includes after-course coaching. Private team training is also available, with full-scale program development and expert team coaching. You can contact Customer Service for additional training dates.

You will learn how to prioritize backlogs, effectively communicate with stakeholders, and use the Scrum framework to manage expectations. You will also learn how to become a Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), follow Agile principles and the Scrum framework, build and prioritize your value-driven product backlog, break down epics and themes into actionable user stories, and develop positive stakeholder relationships.

A Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) leads the course. In-person, on-time attendance, and full participation are required for the CST to recommend you to the Scrum Alliance for certification.

No, there is no Scrum Alliance or Learning Tree exam.

CSPO training is available in-person and online.

A Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) leads this course
In-person, on-time attendance, and full participation are expected. While emergencies are understandable, being fully present for the full two days is a requirement for the CST to recommend you to the Scrum Alliance for certification

In line with GDPR legislation, we are informing you that your Personal Data, specifically name and contact information, will be shared with Scrum Alliance. They have a legitimate business interest in processing your Personal Data to award any earned certifications and to monitor class attendance.

Scrum Alliance is based in the United States, and your name and address will be transferred to and processed in the United States. Scrum Alliance’s processing of your personal data is covered by their Privacy Policy, which can be viewed in this document.

Please review and return the Scrum Alliance GDPR Form to Customer_Services@LearningTree.co.uk.

This course can help you earn the following industry credits and certifications:

Scrum Alliance CSPO
Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) certification
13 PDUs endorsed by Project Management Institute

The Certified Scrum Master Certification is valid for 2 years. Renewal requirements include obtaining 20 Scrum Education Units and a $100 renewal fee. More information about how to earn SEUs requirements can be found here.

Learning Tree's CSTs are:

Bernie Maloney
Carlton Nettleton
Jason Tanner
Joel Bancroft-Connors
Juan Banda
Kert Peterson
Nimesh Soni
Samir Chhibber

Scrum Alliance® certifications fulfill the vision of the Agile Manifesto by fostering greater collaboration, productivity, and success among team members. The Certified Scrum Product Owner® Certification from Scrum Alliance is a validation of your commitment to ongoing excellence in your Agile journey and makes you eligible to take on Product Owner responsibilities and lead successful projects.

The Product Owner is accountable for the product's vision, scope, and scale. The Product Owner is the voice of the stakeholders, continuously refining requirements and managing the backlog. The Scrum Master shields the team from distractions and interferences, enabling progress, and enforces Agile practices.

In Canada, the average salary for a Scrum Product Owner is approximately C$99,000–C$100,000 per year.

The Product Owner is responsible for managing the product backlog and product backlog visibility. They ensure the business value of the product.

Certification candidates and existing credential holders are responsible for reporting all Continuing Certification Requirements Program (CCR) activities to PMI. To report the completion of a Learning Tree course, you can use the Online PDU Resources System.

Go to the PMI Continuing Certification Requirements System https://ccrs.pmi.org/
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PDU Information for This Course:

Total PDUs: 14
Technical PDUs: 14
Leadership PDUs: 0
Strategic & Business PDUs: 0
PMI Claim Code: 1154DV5AIE

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