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Professional Scrum Product Owner I

Standardize your team on Professional Scrum Product Owner I with a structured Scrum.org training path — virtual labs and team admin reporting included on every CBT Nuggets training subscription.

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Difficulty
Difficulty: 1 of 5 (Easy)
Easy
Exam cost
$200
Courses on path
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Official source
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Exam code
  • PSPO

Exam datasheet

Exam length
60 minutes
Questions
80
Passing score
85%
Prerequisites
No official prerequisites
Recommended experience
Familiarity with Scrum framework and product ownership
Recertification
Indefinite
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Training path

Your team's training path

One CBT Nuggets course covers the full Professional Scrum Product Owner I path. Your team can start today and have admin reporting visible from day one.

  1. Start here · primary course

    PSPO I

    Earn your PSPO Certification and stand out as a certified Scrum Product Owner. This PSPO 1 certification course is designed for IT managers, product managers, and anyone ready to lead with agility. You’ll master product backlog management, release planning, and stakeholder collaboration while gaining the confidence to drive product success. Along the way, you’ll practice Scrum terminology and real-world techniques so you’re fully prepared to pass the PSPO 1 exam.

    Bob Mahler
    8h
    Open course

Every certification includes

Expert-led video training
Virtual labs
Certification practice exams
Per-team completion reporting

Scrum.org career ladder

Where Professional Scrum Product Owner I sits in your team's Scrum.org progression

The cert your team is on now, plus the levels above and below. Use this to map an engineer's next-step credential or to plan headcount coverage across tiers.

  1. Professional level

    3 certs

    Professional Scrum Master I

    PSM I

    You are here

    Professional Scrum Master II

    PSM II

    You are here

    Professional Scrum Product Owner I

    PSPO I

    You are here
Customer outcome

Make PSPO a coverage number your auditor can quote

Professional Scrum Product Owner I certified engineers are easy to count and easy to prove. CBT Nuggets bundles the prep into a single team playlist so leadership sees who's on the path, who finished, and who's exam-ready — without spreadsheets.

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1 path
from foundation to credential — assigned and tracked as one playlist

Coverage proof

Make PSPO a number on your team capability sheet, not a single engineer’s certificate.

Standardizing your team on PSPO gives leadership and auditors a coverage number they can quote — and gives Scrum.org incident response a baseline of capability you can predict instead of hoping for.

Credential: Professional Scrum Product Owner I

Exam
  • PSPO

Frequently asked questions about Professional Scrum Product Owner I training

Common questions IT directors ask when evaluating Professional Scrum Product Owner I training for their team.

How does Professional Scrum Product Owner I fit into our internal compliance and governance program?

Team reporting in CBT Nuggets documents assigned training, completion, and certification coverage for internal governance or external audit conversations. Pair the Professional Scrum Product Owner I path with your auditor's control crosswalk for the formal compliance mapping your specific framework requires.

What's the ROI of certifying our team on Professional Scrum Product Owner I?

IT Directors typically frame Professional Scrum Product Owner I ROI in operational terms — faster troubleshooting, defensible role coverage, predictable onboarding velocity, and audit-ready training documentation. The metrics that matter aren't seat-time or completion percentages; they're mean time to resolve, time-to-productivity for new Scrum.org hires, and certification coverage by role.

How does CBT Nuggets Professional Scrum Product Owner I training compare to Pluralsight, LinkedIn Learning, or Udemy Business?

CBT Nuggets Professional Scrum Product Owner I courses are built by named expert trainers (not crowd-sourced contributors), include hands-on virtual labs in many courses, and include certification practice exams mapped to the vendor's published exam objectives. Team admin reporting tracks assignment, completion, and exam-readiness per engineer — the surface managers actually use to manage team training programs. See /compare for the full feature comparison.

How do I assign and track Professional Scrum Product Owner I training for my team?

From the admin console, managers create a training playlist (one or more courses on the Professional Scrum Product Owner I path), assign it to specific engineers or role groups, and track completion + practice-exam scores per learner. Team-wide reporting rolls up to a single dashboard you can export for monthly leadership reviews or quarterly compliance reporting. No spreadsheet, no per-engineer license fiddling.

How long does it take to certify a team on Professional Scrum Product Owner I?

Depends on the cert and the team's starting baseline. Entry-level Scrum.org certs typically run 4–6 weeks per engineer from a cold start; associate-level certs run 8–12 weeks; professional/expert tracks can run 3–6 months. Most teams budget the full quarter for any associate-level certification so engineers have time to actually apply the lab work before the exam.

What if Scrum.org updates the Professional Scrum Product Owner I exam objectives?

CBT Nuggets updates Scrum.org course content as exam objectives refresh — typically within weeks of the vendor's release. When Scrum.org restructures or renames a track (a common pattern), the assigned training paths stay aligned with the same team training plan; managers don't have to rebuild the playlist from scratch. The training stays current without anyone losing their certification status mid-stream.

Ready to Professional Scrum Product Owner I-certify your team?

Build Professional Scrum Product Owner I capability across your team

See how CBT Nuggets helps IT Directors plan and track Professional Scrum Product Owner I training across the team — labs, practice exams, and reporting included.

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