Course description
PMI Disciplined Agile® Scrum Master (DASM) - Online Classroom (exam included)
Disciplined Agile® Scrum Master (DASM) is a two-day course that will help you to understand the fundamentals of agile and lean approaches like Scrum, Kanban, SAFe®, and more, along with how to implement the Disciplined Agile tool kit to choose your way of working (WoW™) based on the situation you face.
This certification positions learners to complete the Disciplined Agile® Scrum Master (DASM) examination.
Course description
The DASM certification equips you to successfully lead agile teams, thereby future-proofing your career in a world where agile is fast becoming the way forward. The Disciplined Agile® tool kit includes hundreds of proven practices, including Scrum, Kanban, SAFe®, and even some predictive approaches, and puts them into context.
By taking the course — and becoming DASM certified — you’ll understand how to customize your way of working to the approach that makes sense for the situation you face in your organization and industry.
Benefits
During this course, you will learn how to:
- Effectively prepare for the exam entitled to obtain the international certificate – DASM Exam
- Grasp the fundamentals of agile and lean and how to use both approaches to produce value for your teams practically.
- Explore multiple agile and lean techniques from Scrum, Kanban, SAFe®, and more methods.
- Understand how to put these techniques into practice and ensure successful agile implementation.
- Appreciate the DA™ mindset and its underlying principles, such as pragmatism, the power of choice, and adapting to context.
- Learn how to apply the Disciplined Agile tool kit to discover the most effective way of working (WoW) for you, and your team in your unique situation.
Key features
Price of the course includes:
- 2-day course with a certified DASSM instructor
- Licensed course materials
- Voucher for Disciplined Agile® Scrum Master (DASM) exam
- Disciplined Agile® Scrum Master (DASM) certificate of course completion
- Earn 14 PMI PDUs
Prerequisites
None. This course is for people who are new to Agile. All can take this Disciplined Agile class and earn the DASM certification.
Working methods
Multimedia presentations, group exercises, and discussions, practical workshops, case studies and practice tests.
Licensing and accreditation
Disciplined Agile® Scrum Master (DASM) is offered by Advised Skills Ltd, which has been reviewed and approved by the PMI® Authorized Training Partner Program”. PMI authorizes earners of the Authorized Training Partner Program badge to support the professional development needs of future or current PMI practitioners and stakeholders in their pursuit of PMI Credentials.
Who should attend?
Target group:
The following individuals will benefit from this course:
- New to Agile
- Familiar with the basics of Agile and Lean
- Wants to learn Agile methodology
- Wish to speed up their career in Agile
- Stakeholders who interacts with Agile projects in their business
Learning Objectives
After the completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Apply foundational agile and lean practices in your team setting.
- Describe what business agility is and how it is core to value proposition of Disciplined Agile.
- Describe the significance of the Disciplined Agile Mindset
- Define the DA principles, promises, and guidelines and how they set Disciplined Agile apart from other agile frameworks
- Explain how people are organized into DA teams
- Define the primary DA roles and how they each are key to the success of a self-organizing agile team
- Explain how to help your team work well using the Lean principle of “Respect people.”
- Analyze your team’s context to make better process-related decisions
- Select the best-fit DA life cycles for your teams
- Apply the five DA steps of choosing your team’s way of working (WoW)
- Apply the relevant agile and lean techniques to initiate your team successfully
- Apply the relevant agile and lean techniques to support your team in producing business value
- Apply the relevant agile and lean techniques to support your team in releasing their work into production
- Apply the relevant agile and lean techniques to support your team on an ongoing basis
- Recognize when to be resilient
- List and define the principles of Lean
Course Agenda
- All about Agile
- Agile and beyond
- Building and supporting a Disciplined Agile team
- Choosing your way of working (WoW)
- Initiating your team: Tailoring a fit-for-purpose WoW
- Building a solution: Tailoring a fit-for-purpose WoW
- Deploying your solution: Tailoring a fit-for-purpose WoW
- Ensuring that your team improves, succeeds, and has fun doing so on an ongoing basis
- Influence outside the team
Materials
- Course Materials: An electronic version of the materials for your course, which can be viewed and annotated from a variety of platforms including computers and iPad/iOS, Android, and Windows tablets
- Student Resources: Additional resources to help you through the course
- Scrum Essentials: A supplemental document that shows how an agile/Scrum iteration (a spring) is planned and executed
- Possibility Download a free eBook of Choose your WoW
Certification Exam
- Name: DASM Exam
- Exam language: English
- Format: multiple-choice questions
- Delivery: Online, non-proctored exam, timed
- Access: The DASM exam is administered through Pearson VUE
- Duration: 120 minutes – 30 minutes for the introduction, tutorial, and survey and up to 90 minutes for completing the exam
- Number of Questions: 50
- Passing Score: To see your exam results immediately after taking the exam, you can do so from your Pearson Vue Dashboard by clicking on “View Score Reports”. PMI does not publish the passing score for any of their DA certifications. Only PASS or FAIL is given
- Exam cost: The first exam attempt is included as part of the course registration fee if the exam is taken within 60 days of course completion. You are granted a 60-day eligibility period in which to pass the examination. You may take the examination up to three times during the eligibility period, as candidates do not always pass it on their first attempt.
- Retake policy: There is a $150.00 exam retake fee. Students can pay this fee directly via their my PMI dashboard. Upon payment, you can access the link to retake the exam.
- After passing the exam, you will receive your badge and certification
- The certification is valid for one year and can be renewed upon expiry
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