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Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner®
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Thu Oct 03 - 04, 2024
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09:00 EDT
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8 hours each day
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Live Online
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$795
Course details
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO)
You’ve learned the basics about Product Ownership and now you’re ready to take it to the next level and demonstrate your experience in customer-focused product visions, optimization of backlogs, management of multiple business initiatives from various stakeholders, and all aspects of being a product expert.
The Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner® (A-CSPO®) course provides a deep dive into agile product ownership in the real world and an industry-recognized certification that proves your dedication.
Take the next step and stand out from the crowd all while maintaining membership in an organization that supports your growth through resources, events, and education.
What You Will Learn
The course provides a deep dive into maximizing the value of the product. Core course concepts include:
- A deeper understanding of the Product Owner, Analyst, and Product Manager roles and concepts
- Managing complex needs and relationships of customers, users, and stakeholders
- Understanding and practicing techniques to discover user needs, maximize value, and manage the product backlog
- Understanding and practicing techniques to validate assumptions and capture feedback
- Managing products across multiple teams
- Getting hands-on with techniques and concepts such as Design Thinking, Lean Startup, Kano Analysis, Stakeholder Mapping, User Journey Mapping, DeBono Thinking Hats, and more…
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for anyone interested in advanced concepts and techniques for product management. This includes product owners, product managers, project managers, business analysts, executives, Scrum Masters, and Agile coaches.
What's In It For You
- Differentiate yourself in the global marketplace of product owners
- Open your career options by completing the prerequisite for Certified Scrum Professional® - Product Owner
- Earn an advanced certificate that may increase your salary potential, the average annual Product Owner salary is 105,411 according to ZipRecruiter.
- Claim 16 Scrum Alliance Scrum Education Units (SEUs).
- Claim 14 Project Management Institute (PMI) Professional Development Units (PDUs).
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, students will have an active A-CSPO certification as long as they:
- Hold an active Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification with the Scrum Alliance.
- Validate at least 12 months of work experience specific to the role of Product Owner within the past five years.
Students can still attend our A-CSPO course even without these requirements and later complete the CSPO and/or work experience to claim their certification.
About the Trainer
Richard Cheng is an Agile trainer with a deep background in Product Ownership. Richard creates fun immersive training courses that engage the students in a creative and effective way.
Richard is the former Lead of Agile at Excella and former Chief Product Owner at NextUp Solutions. A graduate of Virginia Tech, Richard has authored several publications on project management, given keynote talks around the world, is a member of Mensa, and holds certifications including Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified Scrum Professional (CSP), Certified LeSS Practitioner, Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), and SAFe Program Consultant (SPC). Richard is a founder and on the executive committee of the Agile Delivery for Agencies, Programs, and Teams (ADAPT), an Agile government task force.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will have an active A-CSPO certification as long as they:
- Hold an active Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification with the Scrum Alliance.
- Validate at least 12 months of work experience specific to the role of Product Owner within the past five years.
Students can still attend our A-CSPO course even without these requirements and later complete the CSPO and/or work experience to claim their certification. As a bonus, this class will automatically renew your CSPO and CSM (if applicable) certifications, even if those credentials are expired.
The course provides a deep dive into maximizing the value of the product. Core course concepts include:
- A deeper understanding of the Product Owner, Analyst, and Product Manager roles and concepts
- Managing complex needs and relationships of customers, users, and stakeholders
- Understanding and practicing techniques to discover user needs, maximize value, and manage the product backlog
- Understanding and practicing techniques to validate assumptions and capture feedback
- Managing products across multiple teams
- Getting hands-on with techniques and concepts such as Design Thinking, Lean Startup, Kano Analysis, Stakeholder Mapping, User Journey Mapping, DeBono Thinking Hats, and more…
Reviews
Training was valuable and provided detailed context.
Richard is a very enthusiastic instructor. He is passionate about scrum and has lots of real world examples he shares throughout the training. Highly recommended.
Richard Cheng class is informative and he is well informed on Agile methodologies. He brings a lot of experience from his examples which helps to get a clear understanding on the point he is driving at ( I liked that). He has a lot of activities to do that makes the class exciting and interactive in return, it helps in demonstrate good agile practices. I personally recommend taking his classes because of his passion on agility and success of his students. Most importantly, he is open for consultation at any give time.
Very inspiring course of Richard Cheng. Very strutcured and clear content.
Kudos to Richard for assembling such a nice course and organizing it online.
Course is well paced and chock full of good info. I love being able to interact with other folks to work together towards a deeper understanding of Scrum / Product Ownership
Richard Cheng's Advanced Product Owner course in SCRUM, held on February 20-21, 2024, was an exceptional experience that exceeded all expectations. Richard's expertise and passion for SCRUM were evident throughout the course, making complex concepts easily understandable. The hands-on exercises and real-world examples provided invaluable practical insights, allowing participants to apply what they learned immediately. Richard's approachable demeanor and willingness to engage with participants fostered a collaborative learning environment, enhancing the overall experience. The comprehensive materials and well-structured sessions ensured clarity and ease of understanding, while the venue provided a comfortable setting conducive to learning. Overall, Richard Cheng's course is a must-attend for anyone looking to elevate their product ownership skills within the SCRUM framework.
Great teacher. Made sure it was an interesting interactive workshop that kept users engaged. Would take another class from again.
The instructor was engaging and provided a collaborative environment.
Richard was engaging and kept the class moving! His real-world experience and examples allowed us to apply the knowledge and themes and see how it actually comes together in several business type settings. I gained a greater understanding of my role as a Product Owner and really appreciated his insights and knowledge.
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