Disciplined Agile® Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) Certification & Training

The DAVSC and DAC certifications will merge into a single instructor-led learning course named Disciplined Agile Leadership. Course completers will receive a Credly badge and a certificate of completion only.

Disciplined Agile Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) folds practices from Flow, Lean, the Theory of Constraints, and Organizational Development into Disciplined Agile to give you the tools to optimize enterprise-wide value streams.

Filled with collaborative activities, supplemental reading, and more, this 21 PDU instructor-led course goes beyond a single framework by teaching you the mindset, practices, and tools to reduce waste and focus on what matters.

What You Will Learn

• Learn to determine the best place for an organization to start.
• Be equipped to tailor an organization’s improvement plan based on its unique needs, while also paying attention to its culture.
• Know how to accelerate the realization of value by your customers at scale.
• Identify the most effective practices for each situation with the help of the DA^™ tool kit—whether it be a new Agile transition or continuing a stagnated SAFe or Spotify approach.
• Be able to train an organization to continue to improve on their own

Course Outline

• Value Stream Consultant: Role and work
• The idealized value stream
• Removing delays in the workflow
• The minimum business increment
• The discovery workflow and the development intake process
• Business increment planning and coordination
• Cadence
• Reducing (not accommodating) dependencies
• Factors for effective value streams
• Value creation structure
• Agile budgeting and lean funding
• Creating visibility across the organization
• Key roles
• End of increment activities

Course Requirements

• Three years of agile experience
• The Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master (DASSM) certification to ensure in-depth knowledge of the DA tool kit and the hundreds of practices and strategies it contains