Course Overview
Course Description
This 5-day Disciplined Agile Coach (DAC) certification course equips experienced agile practitioners with advanced skills to coach teams and organizations in applying the Disciplined Agile toolkit. Participants will learn to facilitate cultural transformation, align teams with organizational goals, and accelerate process improvement using DA principles and practices. The course prepares attendees for the DAC certification exam, a prestigious credential in the agile community.
Learning Objectives
- Master the Disciplined Agile toolkit and its application in various organizational contexts
- Develop strategies to coach teams in choosing and optimizing their way of working (WoW)
- Learn techniques to facilitate cultural change and agile transformation at scale
- Acquire skills to align teams with organizational strategies and drive continuous improvement
- Understand how to overcome common challenges in enterprise agile adoptions
Course Modules
Day 1: Foundations of Disciplined Agile Coaching
- The Disciplined Agile mindset and principles
- Role and responsibilities of a DA Coach
- DA toolkit overview and its benefits
- Coaching competencies and ethical considerations
Day 2: Guiding Team and Organizational Transformations
- Assessing organizational agility and readiness for change
- Strategies for scaling agile practices
- Facilitating cultural shifts and overcoming resistance
- Aligning teams with organizational goals and strategies
Day 3: Advanced Coaching Techniques and the DA Toolkit
- Guided Continuous Improvement (GCI) implementation
- Choosing and tailoring appropriate agile and lean practices
- Coaching teams to optimize their Way of Working (WoW)
- Addressing common pitfalls in agile transformations
Day 4: Enterprise Agility and Value Stream Optimization
- Coordinating multiple agile teams and programs
- Value stream mapping and optimization techniques
- Metrics and measurement in Disciplined Agile environments
- Agile governance and portfolio management
Day 5: Putting It All Together and Exam Preparation
- Case studies and real-world application scenarios
- Creating coaching roadmaps and improvement backlogs
- DAC certification exam overview and preparation strategies
- Action planning for post-course implementation
Practical Wins for Participants
- Ability to coach teams in selecting and tailoring agile practices for their specific context
- Skills to facilitate organizational change and drive enterprise-wide agile adoption
- Techniques to improve team performance and deliver greater business value
- Preparation and eligibility for the prestigious Disciplined Agile Coach (DAC) certification
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