CSPO® Certification Information

Get Certified on Globally Recognized Entry level Product Owner Certification introduces you to Product Owner Role and basics of Product Management

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Eligibility

There are no prerequisites to take the Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) training. As an effective Scrum professional you can gain CSPO certification by:

  • Attending an in-person or Live online CSPO course taught by a Certified Scrum Trainer® (CST®)
  • Participate in all the exercises and complete all the class assignments
  • CST® should be convinced that you have fulfilled the learning objectives
  • After you complete the CSPO® training and CST® is convinced, you will be asked to accept the CSPO® License Agreement and complete your Scrum Alliance membership profile
  • Once you accept the agreement, you will be CSPO® certified.

Who can benefit by attending CSPO®

  • Project Managers
  • Product Owners
  • Product Managers
  • Managers-Software development
  • Architects-Software development
  • Software developers
  • Developers
  • Software testers
  • Team leads or Team members who are interested in learning Scrum

Objective of the CSPO® Certification

  • Learn the foundations of Product Management
  • Demonstrate your attainment of core Product Management knowledge to your employers
  • Expand your career opportunities as business personnel across all industry sectors adopting Agile practices
  • Learn to develop Product Vision and Create Product Backlog
  • Learn how to write User Stories and Acceptance Criteria

About CSPO® Evaluation

  • There is no test for CSPO® certification
  • CSPO® is a workshop full of exercises, case studies and assignments
  • The participants need to participate in all the assignments, case studies and assignments
  • CST® needs to be convinced that the participant has understood the concepts and the participants have participated in all assignments, exercises and case studies

Course Coverage

Understand the Product Management with CSPO

  • Introduction to Agile and Scrum:
    • What is Agile?
    • What is Scrum?
    • Scrum framework and the Scrum vocabulary
    • Revise Scrum Theory and Empiricism
    • Understand the Agile principles
  • Product Owner Accountability
  • What is Product?
    • Different types of products
    • Defining product boundaries
    • Non-physical products such as services and abstract
    • What value means and how value can be measured?
  • Product Discovery
    • Learn how Product Discovery shapes the product over a period of time
    • Learn the different MVP techniques and implication of a discovery cycle of product
  • Product Vision, Product Strategy and Product Roadmap
    • Learn about the desirable qualities of the product
    • Understand the importance of having the Product Vision
    • How product vision can be shaped
    • Relationship between the product vision and product roadmap
  • Working with the Product Backlog
    • Get familiar with How to work with Product Backlog
    • Various estimation levels in Scrum
    • Role of PO in backlog management and product backlog refinement
  • User Story and the Mapping techniques
    • Know more about the User Story and the Mapping techniques
  • Case Studies
    • Create vision and product goal
    • Create product backlog in XL and JIRA
    • Prioritization techniques
    • Estimation techniques
    • Budgets and release planning
    • Writing user stories
    • Writing acceptance criteria
    • Experiencing DoD
    • Release Planning

Scrum Alliance®  is a nonprofit organization that is guiding and inspiring individuals, leaders, and organizations with agile practices, principles, and values to help create workplaces that are joyful, prosperous, and sustainable.

Scrum Alliance arranges Global Scrum Gathering and Regional Scrum Gathering which are great opportunities for all the Scrum and Agile professionals to gather together and build a community of knowledgeable people.

Scrum Alliance is the oldest and the most credible Scrum certification body in the world. Scrum Alliance certifications are the most popular certifications in the whole world and have become hygiene with most organizations. CSM and CSPO certifications have become basic certifications looked for by the recruiters.