Disciplined Agile® Foundations Course Training & Certification Course
The Disciplined Agile Foundations Course introduces a context-sensitive approach to tailoring agile and lean ways of working. It uses the DA toolkit, team canvas, decision frame...
Course Overview
Learners develop practical capability in Disciplined Agile, DA Knowledge Base, DA Browser, Way of Working, agile process tailoring, lean workflow optimization, team collaboration, continuous improvement. The learning experience emphasizes how to interpret project situations, select appropriate approaches, communicate with stakeholders, manage constraints and dependencies, identify risks or issues, and use structured information to support decisions. Depending on the course, learners work through scenarios, examples, planning exercises, analytical techniques, examination-style questions, and structured reviews so that concepts can be transferred into workplace situations. The curriculum also reinforces the relationships between strategy, delivery, people, process, governance, performance, and measurable outcomes. By the end of the course, participants should have a clearer framework for applying the subject matter in their current responsibilities and for preparing systematically for the associated PMI assessment where one applies.
Optiv Solutions can enhance the delivery through instructor-led sessions, customized corporate examples, guided practice, structured revision, assessment checkpoints, and post-session support. Training can be contextualized around the learner's industry, role, project environment, and existing maturity so that the same core curriculum becomes more relevant to day-to-day work. Optiv can also combine live explanation with practical exercises, discussion-based learning, mock assessments, progress reviews, and targeted doubt-clearing. For enterprise learners, the delivery can be adapted around business schedules and organizational priorities while maintaining alignment with the course objectives. This approach is intended to make the learning experience more interactive, application-oriented, and easier to connect with real project responsibilities.
Skills You’ll Develop
Who Should Attend
WHO SHOULD ATTEND (TARGET AUDIENCE)
• Team leaders
• Consultants
• Agile practitioners
• Professionals seeking foundational Disciplined Agile knowledge
Pre-requisites
RECOMMENDED KNOWLEDGE BEFORE TAKING THIS COURSE
- ✓ At least two years of professional experience in project management, business analysis, or team leadership roles
- ✓ Foundational knowledge of agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban or traditional project management methodologies
- ✓ Familiarity with agile principles, lean thinking, and continuous improvement
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Curriculum & Course Syllabus
Module 1: DA Knowledge Base and Mindset
- Understand the core concepts, terminology, purpose, and practical role of this topic within the course.
- Apply the topic through relevant project situations, decisions, tools, or techniques covered in the learning program.
- Review common challenges, relationships, and practical considerations so learners can use the topic effectively in professional work.
Module 2: Way of Working Design
- Understand the core concepts, terminology, purpose, and practical role of this topic within the course.
- Apply the topic through relevant project situations, decisions, tools, or techniques covered in the learning program.
- Review common challenges, relationships, and practical considerations so learners can use the topic effectively in professional work.
Module 3: DA Team Canvas
- Understand the core concepts, terminology, purpose, and practical role of this topic within the course.
- Apply the topic through relevant project situations, decisions, tools, or techniques covered in the learning program.
- Review common challenges, relationships, and practical considerations so learners can use the topic effectively in professional work.
Module 4: Value Acceleration Process
- Understand the core concepts, terminology, purpose, and practical role of this topic within the course.
- Apply the topic through relevant project situations, decisions, tools, or techniques covered in the learning program.
- Review common challenges, relationships, and practical considerations so learners can use the topic effectively in professional work.
Module 5: Process Tailoring
- Understand the core concepts, terminology, purpose, and practical role of this topic within the course.
- Apply the topic through relevant project situations, decisions, tools, or techniques covered in the learning program.
- Review common challenges, relationships, and practical considerations so learners can use the topic effectively in professional work.
Module 6: Continuous Improvement
- Understand the core concepts, terminology, purpose, and practical role of this topic within the course.
- Apply the topic through relevant project situations, decisions, tools, or techniques covered in the learning program.
- Review common challenges, relationships, and practical considerations so learners can use the topic effectively in professional work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Disciplined Agile® Foundations Course exam included in the training?
The training and certification examination are treated as separate components unless an enrollment option specifically states that an exam voucher is included.
Who should attend the Disciplined Agile® Foundations Course course?
The course is intended for professionals and learners whose responsibilities or career goals align with the subject covered by Disciplined Agile® Foundations Course.
What prerequisites are required for Disciplined Agile® Foundations Course?
Learners should review the prerequisites listed for the course and, where certification eligibility applies, confirm the current requirements with PMI before registering for the examination.
How long is the Disciplined Agile® Foundations Course training?
The listed training duration is 16 Hours (2 Days).
What level is the Disciplined Agile® Foundations Course course?
The course is positioned at the Beginner level where a level is specified; learners should consider their existing experience and the published prerequisites before attending.
How does Optiv Solutions deliver this training?
Optiv Solutions can provide instructor-led delivery with practical examples, guided exercises, customized corporate scenarios, revision support, and learner-focused doubt clarification.