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Day 5 of each course is reserved for a Q&A session, which may occur off-site. For 10-day courses, this also applies to day 10
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Course Summary
The Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) Certification training course is a comprehensive programme aimed at professionals seeking to become certified Scrum Masters within the Disciplined Agile (DA) framework. Unlike traditional Scrum, Disciplined Agile extends beyond basic Agile practices by offering a toolkit that integrates a variety of methodologies, including Lean, Agile, and even traditional approaches, making it suitable for any team or project environment. This course prepares participants to lead Agile teams in complex environments, leveraging Disciplined Agile’s flexibility to tailor solutions based on the organisation's unique needs.
Throughout the course, participants will learn about key Disciplined Agile concepts such as the DA lifecycle, process decision-making, and aligning Agile approaches with enterprise goals. The course also introduces best practices for team management, project delivery, and continuous improvement, empowering Scrum Masters to drive successful outcomes within their organisations.
This DASM Certification course is designed for Scrum Masters, Agile team leaders, and project managers looking to enhance their knowledge of Agile methodologies while gaining certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI). The course combines theoretical lessons with practical exercises to prepare participants for real-world applications of Disciplined Agile. Upon completion, participants will be well-equipped to pass the DASM certification exam and implement Disciplined Agile strategies in their organisations, helping teams to work more efficiently, manage complexities, and deliver value consistently.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of Disciplined Agile concepts and principles.
- Develop the skills needed to tailor Agile practices to an organisation's unique needs.
- Enable participants to lead Agile teams effectively, ensuring successful project delivery.
- Prepare participants for the DASM certification exam.
- Foster continuous improvement and agility in the organisational context.
This course is intended for
- Scrum Masters and Agile team leaders who want to extend their knowledge beyond traditional Scrum.
- Project managers seeking to adopt Agile practices in complex and dynamic environments.
- Professionals in leadership roles who are responsible for implementing Agile methodologies.
- IT managers, developers, and business analysts aiming to enhance their understanding of Agile processes.
- Individuals preparing to take the Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) certification exam.
The DASM Certification training course is designed to be highly interactive, blending theoretical lessons with practical applications. Participants will benefit from instructor-led discussions, case studies, and hands-on exercises that simulate real-world Agile scenarios. The course includes role-playing activities where participants take on Scrum Master responsibilities, encouraging them to apply Disciplined Agile principles to common project challenges.
The training also includes group discussions and peer collaboration, fostering a supportive learning environment. Participants will have access to online learning materials, including practice questions and mock exams, to reinforce their knowledge and prepare them for the DASM certification exam.
Throughout the course, simulations and real-world examples bridge the gap between theory and practice, allowing participants to apply Disciplined Agile strategies effectively within their organisations. Self-assessment tools and feedback from trainers help participants track their progress and focus on areas for improvement.
Course Content & Outline
Section 1: Introduction to Disciplined Agile (DA)
- Overview of Agile methodologies and the need for Disciplined Agile
- The Disciplined Agile toolkit: integrating multiple Agile approaches
- The role of the Disciplined Agile Scrum Master
Section 2: Understanding the DA Lifecycle
- Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD) and its phases
- Comparing DA with traditional Scrum and other Agile methods
- How DA supports continuous delivery and adaptability
Section 3: Process Decision-Making Framework
- Tailoring Agile practices with the process decision-making framework
- Identifying and implementing best-fit approaches for projects
- Managing trade-offs between Agile, Lean, and traditional methods
Section 4: Leading Agile Teams in Complex Environments
- Managing cross-functional teams and distributed teams
- Ensuring team collaboration, communication, and self-organisation
- Overcoming challenges in scaling Agile practices
Section 5: Value Stream Management and Continuous Improvement
- Aligning Agile practices with organisational goals and value streams
- Techniques for measuring and improving team performance
- Promoting a culture of continuous improvement within teams
Section 6: Exam Preparation and Case Studies
- Overview of the DASM certification exam
- Sample questions and mock exams
- Real-world case studies showcasing Disciplined Agile in action
Certificate Description
Upon successful completion of this training course, delegates will be awarded a Holistique Training Certificate of Completion. For those who attend and complete the online training course, a Holistique Training e-Certificate will be provided.
Holistique Training Certificates are accredited by the British Assessment Council (BAC) and The CPD Certification Service (CPD), and are certified under ISO 9001, ISO 21001, and ISO 29993 standards.
CPD credits for this course are granted by our Certificates and will be reflected on the Holistique Training Certificate of Completion. In accordance with the standards of The CPD Certification Service, one CPD credit is awarded per hour of course attendance. A maximum of 50 CPD credits can be claimed for any single course we currently offer.
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