A-CSPO Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner training - November 9-10, 2023 in English

The A-CSPO Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner is a workshop where you can leverage your Product Owner skills. You will practice Agile product ownership and become more familiar with the Product Owner role.

After completing CSPO - Certified Scrum Product Owner certification the journey of great Product Owner is just starting. The A-CSPO is the next education step that can help you to become The Great Product Owner. Join me during this workshop and learn more about the Product Owner role.

The workshop will be delivered online on November 9-10, 2023 and will be facilitated in English. Register here. If you have any question feel free to contact me.

A-CSM Advanced Certified ScrumMaster training - November 7-8, 2023 in English

The A-CSM Advanced Certified ScrumMaster is a workshop where you can leverage your ScrumMaster skills. You will practice Agile facilitation, Agile coaching to become more familiar with  ScrumMaster  role.

After completing CSM - Certified ScrumMaster certification the journey of great ScrumMaster is just starting. The A-CSM is the next education step which can help you to become The Great ScrumMaster. Join me during this my workshop and learn more about #ScrumMasterWay concept and my path to become the Great ScrumMaster.

The workshop will be delivered online on November 7-8, 2023 and will be facilitated in English. Register here. If you have any question feel free to contact me.

ICP-ACC - ICAgile Certified Professional in Agile Coaching - training in Prague on 18-19 September 2024

Date: 18-19 September 2024

Duration: 2 days

Early bird price: 23 000 CZK plus VAT (21%) valid until  30 days before the start of the training

Regular price: 28 000 CZK plus VAT (21%) otherwise

Place: Prague, Czech Republic

Language: English

Training is delivered by John Barratt accredited ICAgile trainers.

A-CSPO Advanced Certified Product Owner Course

sochova.com classesA-CSPO - Advanced Certified Product Owner course expands the competencies and knowledge of Product Owners with at least one year of experience in Scrum. During the class, we build on top of situations from the participants, reflect on their environment, and practice cooperation with stakeholders, product innovation, refinement facilitation, and the creation of a roadmap.

“Great Product Owners know how to effectively communicate, negotiate, and prioritize the Backlog. They are able to define the vision and product goals.”

It's not any boring PowerPoint class, it's an interactive workshop focusing on practical tools for working with stakeholders, creating backlog items, and backlog prioritization. It's full of simulations, conversations, and experience sharing

You will meet experienced people who are on the great ScrumMaster journey, you find friends who will support you even after the class, as the class is just the beginning and the participants will organize coaching circles to support each other and enhance their learning. 

The class is part of the Great ScrumMaster Academy Program. The class is trained by Scrum Alliance certified trainer CST and I'm sure you will enjoy it. 

Registration

Find currently scheduled classes here.

  • 1470 EUR / 31 000 CZK excl. VAT

  • 1270 EUR / 28 000 Kč excl. VAT if you register at least 30 days before

  • 2 days, 9 am - 5 pm

This course is specifically designed for active Certified Product Owners (CSPO).

Become a Great Product Owner

Being a great Product Owner is a journey. As part of the course, we build on your agile mindset and experience with Scrum, which we will develop and deepen so that you are able to successfully manage products, build a backlog, and prioritize requirements.

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The 2 days workshop is practical training in Agile product ownership techniques on situations brought by participants. You will work in self-organizing teams, supporting each other on your journey, sharing experiences and hints. 

But most importantly, within the A-CSPO program, you will gain knowledge and experience that will help you improve your products, strengthen Agility, and improve the implementation of Scrum in your organization's environment.

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During the class we cover:

  • Manage multiple business initiatives from competing stakeholders
  • Clearly order and express Product Backlog items
  • Define a clear product vision that ensures your product remains focused on the features your customers and end-users will actually use
  • Communicate effectively with various stakeholder groups to achieve alignment
  • Identify the crucial opportunities and avoid wasting time
  • Define and validate business value
  • Increase your credibility as a product expert and become recognized as a person who delivers real business results
  • Build on your foundational knowledge with enhanced implementation skills
  • Distinguish yourself in the global marketplace​

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Who Should Attend Advanced Product Owner Course

This course is specifically designed for active Certified Product Owners (CSPO) who have at least one year of experience in the Product Owner role. Come prepared to share your knowledge and experience and learn from the experiences of your peers and the facilitator. 

It is designed for Product Owners who worked in this role for a year and are looking to deepen their Product Owner skills and be more effective in the company environment.

The Great ScrumMaster book by Zuzana Zuzi Sochova

Book: Zuzana Zuzi Sochova - The Agile Leader: Leveraging the Power of InfluenceJoin the training led by the author of the popular books The Great ScrumMaster: #ScrumMasterWayThe Agile Leader: Leveraging the Power of Influence, and Agilní metody řízení projektů (in Czech) and get hands-on experiences on how to enhance your career as the great Product Owner.

Certification

A-CSPOAnyone is welcome to take this course, however, pre-requisites to receive your Advanced Certified Product Owner Certification (A-CSPO) are:

BEFORE THE CLASS:

  • Do the pre-class preparation (depending on your experience and knowledge anything between a few hours and a few days).

DURING THE CLASS:

  • Demonstrate your readiness of the A-CSPO learning objectives during practical simulations, which are going to be validated by the trainer

ADDITIONAL TO GET CERTIFICATION:

  • Have at least one year of work experience specific to the Product Owner role logged it at your Scrum Alliance profile (within the past five years).
  • Hold an active Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification with the Scrum Alliance. 

NOTE: You may take the A-CSPO course at any time after completing your CSPO certification, but must have at least 12 months of Product Owner experience logged into your Scrum Alliance profile before you can receive your A-CSPO certification.

While this class may be taken by anyone, the A-CSPO will not be issued until all of the above listed criteria are met.

Agenda

The A-CSPO agenda is defined by A-CSPO Learning Objectives which fall into the following categories:

  • Product Owner Core Competencies
  • Advanced Purpose and Strategy
  • Empathizing with Customers and Users
  • Advanced Product Assumption Validation
  • Advanced Techniques for Working with the Product Backlog​

To get the most out of the two days, make sure you reviewed the A-CSPO Learning Objectives before the class and are ready to identify areas where you need to focus.

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