Course description
DevOps Leader (DOL)® eLearning includes exam and certification
Why should you learn DevOps Leader (DOL)®? The DOL® course provides foundational knowledge of DevOps, improves team building, transforms leadership skills, and lays the foundation for creating a positive DevOps culture.
DevOps has become synonymous with success in the digital sphere. Through collaboration, communication, automation and a range of proven best practices, the DevOps approach re-energizes IT teams with greater efficiency, focus and reliability. However, it takes an experienced and qualified DevOps practitioner for a company to fully benefit from the methodology. The DevOps Leader (DOL) course is ideal for training DevOps managers and senior DevOps engineers. It can also help DevOps practitioners unlock significant career and networking opportunities.
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Course Overview
DevOps Leader (DOL)®The DevOps Leader (DOL)® certification is a professional credential that demonstrates a person's competence in implementing DevOps principles and practices in an organization. This certification is about changing cultural norms and improving collaboration within teams and between departments, as well as encouraging a culture of continuous learning and agility. It focuses on areas such as measurement, metrics and sharing, change management and facilitating team interaction. The DOL certification is widely used by various industries to validate an individual's ability to negotiate, influence and drive DevOps concepts and changes. The certified DevOps leaders understand infrastructure, security, and operations with a change-oriented mindset that synchronizes the goals of developers and operators.
Who is this course for?
- Anyone who already has an understanding of DevOps and wants to deepen their knowledge
- Anyone tasked with leading DevOps transformation projects, as well as managers interested in modern IT leadership practices
- IT managers, directors, and business stakeholders who want to gain a better understanding of the DevOps methodology
- DevOps certified engineers and consultants who want to expand their knowledge beyond the DevOps Foundation and take the next step in their career
- Anyone who wants to pass the official DevOps Leader (DOL) exam
What will you learn by taking this course?
- The practices, methods and tools required to create a "DevOps organization
- The value of becoming DevOps certified
- Techniques for transformational leadership
- How to "learn from" counterproductive behaviors
- Performance measurement, along with workflow organization and value stream mapping techniques
- How to apply and adapt DevOps, using real-life case studies as examples
- How to measure the tangible benefits of DevOps
- The differences between the main IT management practices, including DevOps and Agile
- Everything needed to pass the DevOps Leader exam
Why should you take this course?
- DevOps is currently one of the most popular IT management practices in the world. Becoming DevOps certified can significantly improve a candidate's employability
- The course includes frequent knowledge checks as well as an exam simulator to help participants prepare for the official DevOps Leader exam
- There are no prerequisites to sit for the DevOps Leader exam
- The course includes interactive slides, instructor-led videos and other learning resources created with the help of leading subject matter experts
- Each student receives 6 months of access and a FREE exam voucher.
CURRICULUM
An Introduction to DevOps Leader®
This module provides an introduction to the course, explains its purpose, introduces the topic and provides an overview of the "DevOps Leader" curriculum. Participants will also receive information about the DevOps exam and complete several refresher exercises to remind them of what they learned with DevOps Foundation.
Module 1: Transformative Leadership
By the end of this module, participants should be able to
- Define DevOps
- List the benefits of DevOps
- Describe "transformational leadership" as a concept
Module 2: Unlearning behaviors
By the end of the module, participants will be able to:
- Describe how psychology and neuroscience influence DevOps
- Identify DevOps and other existing systems
Module 3: Becoming a DevOps organization
By the end of the module, participants will be able to:
- Describe shared objectives
- Explaining how to help people participate in DevOps cultures
Module 4: Measuring to learn and improve
By the end of this module, participants will be able to:
- Describe value stream mapping and mapping
- Describe how to measure key metrics in the DevOps methodology
Module 5: Goal-driven business models and organizational designs
By the end of this module, participants will be able to:
- Differentiate between TOM and OD
- Describe how to integrate Agile and Ops
- Identify elements of Agile at scale
- Describe Spotify's organizational model
Module 6: Articulating and socializing the vision
By the end of the module, participants will be able to:
- Describe organizational change
- Explain how to transmit outside the organization
Module 7: Maintaining energy and momentum
By the end of the module, participants will be able to:
- Describe blended innovation
Simulators for practice exams
These practice exams are designed to simulate the conditions that participants will face when taking the official DevOps Leader exam. It's well worth testing your knowledge before booking your exam, as it gives you the chance to highlight and rehearse any modules that you've struggled with.
When you feel you are ready for the exam, contact us at AVC to request your FREE exam voucher.
DevOps Leader (DOL) Certification Exam
This course is designed to fully prepare participants for the official DevOps Leader (DOL) exam. The course includes practice exams to help participants prepare for the real exam (which is also included)
- This is a multiple choice test consisting of 40 questions
- There is a time limit of 60 minutes to complete the exam
- The exam is open-book, with only the provided material allowed for use
- The pass mark for the exam is 65%: you must get at least 26 right on 40 questions
- Candidates can take the exam online or in person with an invigilator
REVIEWS
"The most practical way to study and take exams. Good course, well developed."Good service from AVC support staff. Tim Hansson
"Good and effective :) online training. I liked the practical examples and exercises. Perfect to apply to my work and pass my exam." Thomas Qvistgaard
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