Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner®

3Back's A-CSPO training

WHAT'S INCLUDED

A-CSPO CERTIFICATION
By taking and completing the class, you will receive your Scrum Alliance A-CSPO Certification.

SCRUM ALLIANCE MEMBERSHIP
Two (2) year membership to the Scrum Alliance ($50 value).

PMP’S
16 PDUs from PMI® upon completion of this course.

ACCREDITED TRAINING FROM THE EXPERTS
3Back trainers don’t just teach Scrum; they have a combined 46 years of working on and with Scrum teams. They are authors of the Exploring Scrum: The Fundamentals, the Scrum Study Guide and the agile tool Get To Done®, as well as world-renowned conference speakers.

A FUN AND MEMORABLE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
3Back’s A-CSPO course is not your usual online training. Our trainers use cutting edge adult learning practices, which not only make the class enjoyable, but are proven to increase retention and understanding.

ADDITIONAL

SCRUM RESOURCES

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SCRUM HANDBOOKS The Scrum Handbooks are a description of Scrum (both single-team and multi-team) that both unifies and extends older descriptions of Scrum, and is easier to relate to real world scenarios. It is the cleanest, most flexible and most agile version of Scrum there is…

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3Back's A-CSPO training

AGENDA

This course is built upon shared experience and exercises that provide concrete practice to build deeper understanding of and skill with the topics covered.

CHAPTER 1: SCRUM REFRESHER

• Elevator Pitch
• Roles
• Events
• Scrum’s ‘Guardrails’
• Summary
• Exercises

CHAPTER 2: HISTORY, VALUES, AND PRINCIPLES

• The Three Scrum Pillars
• Artifacts
• Scrum Values
• Lean Values and Principles
• History of Software Agility pre-Manifesto
• Manifesto for Agile Software Development
• Twelve Principles of Agile Software Development
• Exercises

CHAPTER 3: PRODUCT OWNERSHIP

• Types of Product Owners
• Some Specific Responsibilities of the Different Product Owners
• Product Ownership Relationships and Alignment
• Summary
• Exercises

CHAPTER 4: LEADERSHIP

• Teams and Team Captains
• The Perfect Team Captain
• Decision-Making Styles
• Use Different Styles for Different Decisions
• Use Emergent Leadership
• Use Emergent Developing a Perfect Team Captain through Decision-Making
• Summary
• Exercises

CHAPTER 5: WORKING WITH STAKEHOLDERS

• Facilitating Open Discussions
• Making Decisions
• More Formal Techniques
• Exercises

CHAPTER 6: BEING AN EFFECTIVE TEAM CAPTAIN

• There are Different Kinds of Team Captains
• Producing Value
• Working with the DevTeam
• Exercises

CHAPTER 7: TECHNICAL DEBT AND THE DEFINITION OF “DONE"

• Technical Debt and why You Should Care
• Creating a definition of “Done” for Software
• A Definition of “Done” for a non-Software Product
• Storyotyping
• Preventing Technical Debt
• Removing Technical Debt
• Exercises

CHAPTER 8: RIGHT-SIZING STORIES

• Refinement, “Ready”, and “Done”
• Example Mapping
• Strategies for Splitting Stories
• Exercises

CHAPTER 9: MAKING HARD DECISIONS

• Decision-Space
• Justifying Decisions: Facts, Assumptions and Hypotheses
• Exercises

CHAPTER 10: FROM IDEA TO STRATEGY TO PRODUCT

• Ideation: The ‘Product Strategy’ Method
• Ideation: The ‘Story Mapping’ Method
• Product Roadmaps and Product Goals
• The Development Process
• Exercises

CHAPTER 11: SCALING

• An Example of Growing an Organization
• Scaling Scrum
• Scaling is a Form of Organizational Change
• Scaling Methods/Frameworks
• Exercises

CHAPTER 12: VELOCITY, SIZE, AND EFFORT

• Velocity
• Not Everything Provides Velocity
• Estimation
• Summary
• Exercises

CHAPTER 13: INTROSPECTION AND REFLECTION

• Exercises

Most importantly, by receiving the A-CSPO certification, you will improve your implementation of Scrum in the workplace and keep your team on the right track.

PREREQUISITES FOR THE COURSE

12 months of professional experience as a Scrum Product Owner during the last five years and a Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) certification is required for this course.

3Back's A-CSPO Training

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This course is for those with agile experience, and specifically for those that have their Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO), from the Scrum Alliance.

If you don't have any agile experience or training, you should look for a Certified Scrum Product Owner training course here.

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