(A-CSPO℠) ADVANCED CERTIFIED SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER

Advance your skills and distinguish yourself with the Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO℠) certification. This course prepares you to tackle complex challenges, drive maximum business value, boost return on investment, and create exceptional customer experiences.

Course Overview
The A-CSPO is an in-depth immersion into the Product Owner role. You'll take a deep dive into how Product Owners identify and collaborate with stakeholders, facilitate product discovery, test assumptions, and ensure their team builds the right thing in the right order. The course is packed with real-world examples and practical tools and techniques you can implement immediately in your workplace. Virtual activities and exercises demonstrate key concepts and let you experience the next level of Scrum firsthand.

Topics Covered

-Product Owner Core Competencies
-Advanced Purpose and Strategy
-Empathizing with Customers and Users
-Advanced Product Assumption Validation
-Advanced Techniques for Working with the Product Backlog

Prerequisites & Requirements
To receive your A-CSPO℠ certification, you must:

• Complete the two-day Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification through the Scrum Alliance

• Validate at least 12 months of work experience specific to the Product Owner role within the past five years

• Have reliable internet access

Who This Course Is For

• Product Owners with at least 12 months of hands-on role experience

• IT Leadership (Managers, Directors, VPs, CIOs, CTOs)

• Project Managers looking to deepen their agile expertise

Learning Objectives
As a participant, you will:

• Examine the Product Owner role to develop and strengthen your core skills

• Explore strategies for identifying stakeholders so no key voices are missed

• Facilitate stakeholder discussions to build consensus and alignment

• Understand technical debt and how to partner with your development team to maximize value

• Explore ways to scale your product and agility to maximize stakeholder value

• Develop and evolve a product strategy that meets changing customer expectations

• Work iteratively with stakeholders to build and release products that meet expectations

• Explore product discovery to identify the most important things to build

• Test product assumptions to ensure you're building the right thing

• Distinguish outcome from output to focus on maximum value with minimum waste

• Refine your Product Backlog so items are consistently ready for the team

• Identify organizational challenges and brainstorm solutions collaboratively

Certification & Career Benefits
The A-CSPO is backed by the globally recognized Scrum Alliance, known for delivering employer-demanded certifications held to rigorous standards worldwide.

• Stand out in the job market as a highly trained agile professional with a globally recognized credential

• Gain skills that are immediately applicable in your current role

• Join a worldwide community of Scrum Alliance professionals

The A-CSPO also serves as the prerequisite for the Certified Scrum Professional® – Product Owner (CSP®-PO), which equips you to launch new Scrum teams and play a pivotal role in your organization's agile transformation.