A very interactive informative and enjoyable course which gives you the tools knowledge and confidence to succeed, particularly if you’re new in the role.
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Paul Goddard's materials and activities are great, providing a well-rounded and engaging learning experience. The content is thoughtfully designed to simplify complex concepts, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding. Highly recommended!
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Great course - good content and well delivered.
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Enjoyed myself and learnt a lot. Really appreciated doing it face to face. The teaching was good and the conversations illuminating.
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Paul did an excellent job of keeping everyone engaged throughout the course, the materials were of high-quality and practical, and there were many real-world examples, making this course highly recommended for anyone looking to get the CSPO certification.
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Structure is good. Good content. Pace could be a bit faster.
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I recently had the opportunity to attend the Scrum Product Owner training conducted by Paul Goddard, and I must say it was an enlightening and transformative experience. Paul's expertise and teaching style made the training incredibly valuable.Paul's depth of knowledge in Scrum and Product Ownership was evident throughout the course. His ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner was truly commendable. He had a knack for breaking down intricate ideas into easily understandable pieces, which made it accessible to both newcomers and those with some prior knowledge.What stood out most during the training was Paul's engagement with the participants was also a highlight. He encouraged questions and discussions, creating a collaborative learning environment. His willingness to address queries and share his experiences added a personal touch to the training, which is often missing in such sessions.The training was well-structured, with a perfect balance between theory and hands-on exercises. It was evident that Paul had put thought into the curriculum, ensuring that all aspects of being a Scrum Product Owner were covered comprehensively.In conclusion, I would highly recommend Paul Goddard's Scrum Product Owner training to anyone looking to excel in this role. His expertise, practical insights, and engaging teaching style make this course a valuable investment in your professional development. I left the training feeling more confident and equipped to fulfil the responsibilities of a Product Owner effectively. Thank you, Paul, for a fantastic learning experience!
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Paul did a great job engaging the group. He presented the material in a way that resonated with me and my team.
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An excellent course. Thank you.
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Very interactive and useful. I really like Paul's approach and I think this course is valuable for anyone interested in Scrum.
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Certified Scrum Product Owner®
Taught by: Paul Goddard
Advance your career with high-value product management skills. CSPO® delves into the scrum framework, agile principles, and relentless focus on delivering customer value. Scrum Alliance-certified trainers have exceptional qualifications, including extensive product management experience. A two-year Scrum Alliance professional membership is included with your successful completion of this course.
Learn how customers and business partners can use Scrum to help drive results. This course covers the fundamentals of the Scrum framework for agile project management, with more emphasis on the role of the Product Owner.
This course is popular for clients who need closer collaboration between the customer and the delivery team, in order to focus on priority work and sustain high quality solutions. Delegates will benefit from a balanced blend of theory and practical exercises which promote the importance of the Product Owner role in the Scrum team.
How will the course be delivered?
The course will be delivered by LIVE video feed and will involve a mix of theory and exercise-based learning. We utilise just two simple (and free) online collaboration tools which you can access during the course.
From our experiences of running online training, we have developed and iterated on a training style to manage both your energy level and attention span! By using self-led exercises and breakout room functionality we aim to ensure you get the most of your online training experience.
FAQs
What do I need to attend an online CSPO class?
Attending the online version of this course is simple, you just need access laptop/PC with a stable internet connection, audio/video and microphone capabilities. We will send you a digital version of the course notes which you can print off if you like, but this is not mandatory. Full details of the tools we use during the course (only with setup instructions) will be sent with your joining instructions shortly before the course date.
What is a CSPO?
This course is endorsed by the Scrum Alliance, Inc (www.scrumalliance.org) and on completion entitles the delegate to claim a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) license, valid for two years.
Is there an exam?
No. The CSPO accreditation is achieved by attending this two-day course and participating fully in the exercises and class discussions.
Is my booking refundable/transferrable?
Yes. However, the course fee includes a small non-refundable deposit should you decide to cancel to cover our costs.
For a small admin fee, we can also transfer your booking to another scheduled course date.
Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Get in touch with us directly if you have any more specific questions, and one of the team will be happy to help.
Feedback from Paul's most recent courses:
“One of the best courses I've taken in anything, ever. Paul delivers the material in a practical, pragmatic and fun way that keeps your attention.” Charlie Aspinall, Balador, Bristol
“I have attended many training courses throughout my career, not all of them useful. It is fair to say that this course was well thought out, engaging, inspiring and fun! All the exercises are relevant and provide real tools for application in the workplace. I truly believe I will work more efficiently and will be able to support and guide my team better having completed it.” Wiz White, Zeta Compliance Technologies, Bristol
“Paul is an approachable, affable trainer with a vast amount of knowledge, and who was always willing to go the extra mile to help.” Lee Robson, Andrews and Partners, Bristol
“The informal and hands on approach to the subject made for a fun and educational couple of days. I came away enthused, inspired and eager to start implementing the tricks and tips I had learned.” Paul Claydon, Intermedia, Bristol
“Paul's coaching approach to the training makes it relaxed, informative and engaging. Highly recommended.” Dave Parsons, SDL, Bristol
A basic grasp of agile principles may help, but is not essential for this course.
Attending the online version of this course is simple, you just need access laptop/PC with a stable internet connection, audio/video and microphone capabilities.
We will send you a digital version of the course notes which you can print off if you like, but this is not mandatory.
Full details of the tools we use during the course (only with setup instructions) will be sent with your joining instructions shortly before the course date.
The course will be delivered by LIVE video feed and will involve a mix of theory and exercise-based learning. We utilise just two simple (and free) online collaboration tools which you can access during the course.
From our experiences of running online training, we have developed and iterated on a training style to manage both your energy level and attention span! By using self-led exercises and breakout room functionality we aim to ensure you get the most of your online training experience.
The course will be a mix of theory delivered by slides and exercise-based learning. Although each course we deliver is slightly different and tailored to our delegates needs and circumstances, the core agenda of the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) class set out by the Scrum Alliance must include the following:
What is Scrum?
Product Backlogs
Release Planning
Product Visioning
User Stories
Personas
Prioritisation Techniques
Estimation Theory
The Product Owner Role
Reporting & Release Management
Product Managers, project managers, account managers, sales teams, programme managers, client representatives etc. As this course focusses on the Product Owner role, those with direct customer engagment and budget responsibilities will gain most from this course.
Reviews
4.90 out of 5.0 stars
(14 ratings)
A very interactive informative and enjoyable course which gives you the tools knowledge and confidence to succeed, particularly if you’re new in the role.
Paul Goddard's materials and activities are great, providing a well-rounded and engaging learning experience. The content is thoughtfully designed to simplify complex concepts, making it an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding. Highly recommended!
Great course - good content and well delivered.
Enjoyed myself and learnt a lot. Really appreciated doing it face to face. The teaching was good and the conversations illuminating.
Paul did an excellent job of keeping everyone engaged throughout the course, the materials were of high-quality and practical, and there were many real-world examples, making this course highly recommended for anyone looking to get the CSPO certification.
Structure is good. Good content. Pace could be a bit faster.
I recently had the opportunity to attend the Scrum Product Owner training conducted by Paul Goddard, and I must say it was an enlightening and transformative experience. Paul's expertise and teaching style made the training incredibly valuable.Paul's depth of knowledge in Scrum and Product Ownership was evident throughout the course. His ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner was truly commendable. He had a knack for breaking down intricate ideas into easily understandable pieces, which made it accessible to both newcomers and those with some prior knowledge.What stood out most during the training was Paul's engagement with the participants was also a highlight. He encouraged questions and discussions, creating a collaborative learning environment. His willingness to address queries and share his experiences added a personal touch to the training, which is often missing in such sessions.The training was well-structured, with a perfect balance between theory and hands-on exercises. It was evident that Paul had put thought into the curriculum, ensuring that all aspects of being a Scrum Product Owner were covered comprehensively.In conclusion, I would highly recommend Paul Goddard's Scrum Product Owner training to anyone looking to excel in this role. His expertise, practical insights, and engaging teaching style make this course a valuable investment in your professional development. I left the training feeling more confident and equipped to fulfil the responsibilities of a Product Owner effectively. Thank you, Paul, for a fantastic learning experience!
Paul did a great job engaging the group. He presented the material in a way that resonated with me and my team.
An excellent course. Thank you.
Very interactive and useful. I really like Paul's approach and I think this course is valuable for anyone interested in Scrum.