What you will learn 

Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC®) certification exam is designed to confirm applicants practical and working knowledge of Scrum that equips them to handle the business aspects and business stakeholders in a Scrum environment. Product Owner represents the interests of the business stakeholders in the Scrum Team. Commonly called ‘the voice of the customer’, the Product Owner is responsible for ensuring clear communication of product or service functionality requirements. The Product Owner also prioritizes the requirements from the point of view of an end user, for maximum business benet, denies the Acceptance Criteria, Done Criteria, and ensures those criteria are met. Applicants will be awarded the Scrum Product Owner Certified (SPOC®) certificate by SCRUMstudy™ upon successfully passing the certification exam.

The aim of the SPOC course is to: 

• Provide deep understanding of the philosophies and principles in the Scrum framework 
• Provide a practical knowledge of the Product Owner’s perspective including roles, meetings, and artifacts.
• Prepare participants to be comfortable in taking on the role of Product Owner in their organizations as well as to manage common issues and roadblocks.
• Prepare participants to take SPOC® exam upon completion of the course.

Prerequisites 

There is no formal prerequisite for this certification. However, SDC® or SMC® Certified professionals will be able to better understand the concepts required for this certification exam. It is also highly recommended to attend a 2-day SPOC® classroom training provided by a SCRUMstudy™ approved Authorized Training Partner (A.T.P.)