Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

As a Certified Scrum Product Owner® you are accountable for generating the value of a product resulting from the work of a Scrum team, by working closely with stakeholders and focusing on outcomes...

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$695USD
Duration 2 days
Course Code CSPO
Available Formats Classroom, Virtual
Next Class: Oct 21, 2026

Overview

Course Description

As a Certified Scrum Product Owner® you are accountable for generating the value of a product resulting from the work of a Scrum team, by working closely with stakeholders and focusing on outcomes that satisfy your customer needs. Our highly interactive course will provide you with an understanding of how to apply an agile mindset through the use of the scrum framework. We will explore discovery and validation techniques to help teams build sustainable products that balance customer desirability, business viability, and technical feasibility. The course is led by one of our world-class Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainers (CST®) who combine their real-world experience with practical tools, real-life examples, lively discussion, and interactive exercises to help you learn and embed key learning from the course. After successfully completing this class, participants will be registered with the Scrum Alliance as Certified Scrum Product Owners (CSPO®) and will have online access to the class training materials and any updates for one year. This course is also approved for 16 PDU's with the PMI.

  • Attend a course taught by a Certified Scrum Trainer® (CST®), or receive private coaching from a Certified Agile Coach (CAC™)
  • Have 14 hours of live online or 16 hours of in-person training with your CST®, or 25 hours of face-to-face interaction with your CAC™
  • After successfully completing the course, you will need to accept the License Agreement and complete your Scrum Alliance® profile (Note that there is currently not a test for the CSPO® certification)

Skills Gained

  • Explain the fundamental accountabilities of a Product Owner
  • Maximize the value of a product resulting from the work of the Scrum Team
  • Work with stakeholders to provide transparency towards Product Goals and understand the value of Scrum
  • Understand customers and users, working to connect them directly to Developers
  • Create and maintain the Product Backlog whilst developing and communicating the Product Goal
  • Understand your Product Owner responsibilities within the Scrum Inspect and Adapt Events
  • Understand how to offer greater transparency with the use of a clear vision, key artifacts, and commitments
  • Describe the relationship between outcome and output.

Who Can Benefit

Technical professionals associated with the specification, design, development and testing of products will benefit from this two-day program. Some of the professionals this will benefit include:

  • Product Owners
  • Product Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Functional/Operational Managers/Directors
  • Project Sponsors
  • IT Leadership (Managers/Directors/VPs/CIOs/CTO)
  • Anyone interested in learning the benefits of Scrum for Product Management
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Course Details

Course Details

Course Outline

  • Part 1: Product Owner Core Competencies
  • Part 2: Goal Setting and Planning
  • Part 3: Understanding Customers and Users
  • Part 4: Validating Product Assumptions
  • Part 5: Working the Product Backlog
  • Part 6: Scrum Theory
  • Part 7: Scrum Teams
  • Part 8: Scrum events and activities
  • Part 9: Artifacts and commitments

Schedule

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FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

How do I get started with certification?

Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

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Reviews

the course is good, covers many aspects, wish the lab is a little bit more in depth

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my experince was great from the day i regetered to the actuall day of the class.

The tool provided to practice the course teachings is very functional and easy to use.

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