Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner®

Are you ready to elevate your product ownership skills beyond the fundamentals? This intensive Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner course is designed for experienced practitioners who want to master the strategic, collaborative, and analytical skills that separate exceptional Product Owners from the rest. Through hands-on workshops, real-world case studies, and evidence-based techniques, you'll develop the advanced capabilities needed to drive meaningful business outcomes, lead complex stakeholder relationships, and build products that customers truly value. Whether you're scaling agile practices across your organization, navigating complex technical decisions, or seeking to create more customer-centric products, this course provides the practical tools and strategic mindset to excel in today's demanding product landscape.

Here's what the course covers:

Module 1: Master the Product Owner Mindset & Advanced Collaboration

Transform your approach to product ownership and stakeholder engagement

• Develop the Product Owner Success Mindset - Analyze what separates exceptional Product Owners from the rest and reflect on the actions that drive real results
• Improve Your Stakeholder Engagement - Learn powerful techniques to build stronger relationships and facilitate meaningful collaboration across multiple Sprints
• Become a More Effective Facilitator – Learn facilitative listening techniques and alternative discussion methods that drive stakeholder alignment and decision-making
• Technical Debt Strategy - Understand why technical debt threatens your product's future and discover development practices that ensure high-quality Increments every Sprint
• Scale with Confidence - Explore proven approaches to scaling Scrum, managing dependencies, and choosing between feature teams vs. component teams for maximum impact

Module 2: Strategic Product Leadership & Vision Creation

Build compelling product strategies that align teams and deliver business value

• Strategy in Action - Examine real-world examples of how successful product strategies evolve and adapt in agile organizations
• Purpose-Driven Strategy Development - Practice proven approaches to identify your product's true purpose and define winning strategies
• Collaborative Product Planning - Create compelling product plans and forecasts that engage stakeholders and drive alignment
• Visual Strategy Communication - Learn techniques to visualize and communicate your product strategy, ideas, and assumptions in ways that inspire action

Module 3: Customer-Centric Product Discovery

Connect directly with customers to build products people actually want

• Direct Customer Connection - Learn techniques to connect your development team directly with customers and users for authentic insights
• Advanced Product Discovery - Practice multiple discovery techniques that uncover real customer needs and market opportunities

Module 4: Evidence-Based Decision Making & Validation

Make smarter product decisions through experimentation and data-driven insights

• Overcome Cognitive Biases - Identify and address the mental traps that can derail your product decisions and business value delivery
• Sprint Review Mastery - Transform your Sprint Reviews into powerful inspection and adaptation sessions that actually drive product improvement
• Assumption Validation Techniques - Compare and practice different approaches to test your product assumptions and reduce risk
• Hypothesis-Driven Development - Learn to incorporate assumption validation directly into the Scrum framework for faster learning cycles
• Customer Hypothesis Creation - Develop and test meaningful hypotheses about your target customers that guide product decisions

Module 5: Value Optimization & Backlog Excellence

Maximize business value through strategic backlog management and measurement

• Value Modeling & Measurement - Learn multiple techniques to both model potential value and measure actual value delivery from your products
• Strategic Product Backlog Ordering - Apply proven techniques to prioritize your Product Backlog in ways that support and accelerate your Product Goal achievement
• Sprint Readiness Excellence - Ensure your team always has properly prepared Product Backlog items ready for upcoming Sprints
• Multi-Source Feedback Integration - Systematically gather and integrate feedback from customers, stakeholders, and data to continuously refine your Product Backlog
• Continuous Refinement Improvement - Experiment with advanced approaches to make your Product Backlog refinement more effective and efficient