Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) Practice Exam

The Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) certification equips you with the skills to effectively lead and guide agile teams in a context-specific and tailorable manner. This globally recognized credential validates your proficiency in applying the Disciplined Agile (DA) toolkit, an acclaimed framework that merges agile and lean principles with flexibility for diverse project needs.

Who should consider this Certification:

• Scrum Masters: Enhance your leadership skills and broaden your understanding of agile methodologies beyond Scrum.
• Project Managers: Deepen your knowledge of agile frameworks and their implementation in various contexts.
• Agile Coaches: Expand your toolkit for guiding teams through agile transformations and adaptations.
• IT Professionals: Gain a valuable advantage in the job market by demonstrating expertise in a comprehensive agile framework.

DASM Exam Eligibility

Experience is optional to be eligible for the DASM certification exam. 

To appear for the DASM certification exam is to complete

• Instructor-led DASM course offered by a PMI Authorized Training Provider (ATP) or
• DASM eLearning Online Course

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Guide teams through iterative and incremental project delivery: Apply agile practices like user stories, sprint planning, and retrospectives to manage projects effectively.
• Facilitate collaboration and communication: Foster a collaborative environment, resolve conflicts, and keep team members engaged.
• Remove roadblocks and impediments: Identify and address obstacles hindering team progress.
• Support continuous improvement: Guide and facilitate continuous learning and improvement within the team.
• Select and adapt the DA toolkit: Choose appropriate agile practices and tools based on project context and team needs.

Exam Details:

• Format: Multiple-choice questions
• Time Limit: 90 minutes
• Languages: English
  
• Passing Score: 700

Course Outline

The Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) Exam covers the following topics - 

Domain 1 - Overview of Agile Foundation (30%)

• Understanding and Develop an Agile mindset
• Learning to Differentiate between the iterative ceremonies
• Learning and Define user stories

Domain 2 - Overview of Lean Foundation (20%)

• Understanding and learn to implement the principles of Lean
• Learning to identify and develop skills to optimize lean delivery
• Understanding and Learn pragmatically
• Understanding the team

Domain 3 - Overview of Disciplined Agile Foundation (24%)

• Understanding and implementing a Disciplined Agile mindset
• Determining the value proposition of DA
• Explain the 8 principles of Disciplined Agile (DA) and identify when to use them
• Learning the Disciplined Agile (DA) life cycles and phases
• Learning the Disciplined Agile (DA)  roles within a self-organising team
• Determining goals using the Disciplined Agile (DA) toolkit

Domain 4 - Determine your WoW (26%)

• Learning and determine how people are organized within Disciplined Agile (DA)  teams
• Determine your team’s style of working