Disciplined Agile(R) Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC)FAQ
What is the Disciplined Agile(R) Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) Exam?
The Disciplined Agile(R) Value Stream Consultant exam focuses on developing practices including Flow, Lean, the Theory of Constraints, and Organizational Development into Disciplined Agile together with the tools for optimizing enterprise-wide value streams. The Disciplined Agile Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) exam helps in developing skills to accelerate value delivery at scale by moving beyond individual teams and applying Disciplined Agile across the organization.
What is the Eligibility for taking the Disciplined Agile(R) Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) exam?
DAVSC certification exam requires the candidates –
- To complete the Disciplined Agile(R) Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) instructor-led three-day course offered virtually by a PMI Authorized Training Provider (ATP).
- To be eligible for the DAVSC certification, the candidate needs to have three years of agile experience
- To qualify for Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master (DASSM) certification to ensure in-depth knowledge of the DA tool kit, along with the practices and strategies it contains.
What is the Disciplined Agile(R) Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) course outline?
The Disciplined Agile(R) Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) Exam covers the following topics –
- Domain 1 – Understanding to Assess Goals and Strategies (7.5%)
- Domain 2 – Learn to identify and analyze the Value Stream (27.5%)
- Domain 3 – Learn to optimize and Improve the Value Stream (25%)
- Domain 4 – Understanding to create the Improvement Backlog (20%)
- Domain 5 – Learn to manage the Transition and Ongoing Improvement (20%)
How to apply for the exam?
On completing the three months of membership in the DAVSC Community of Practice, candidates will become eligible to register for the DAVSC exam. All DAVSC exams are delivered online through Pearson Vue.
What is the exam validity and renewal process for the exam?
- Candidates will be granted a 1year period to pass the examination.
- Candidates can take the examination up to 3 times within the eligibility period of 1 year
- Candidates can renew the DAVSC certification (after one year of validity) by earning and reporting 7 PDUs related to agile content and submitting the annual renewal fee.
What are the exam Details?
- Exam Name: Disciplined Agile(R) Value Stream Consultant
- Exam Code: (DAVSC)
- Total Questions: 40
- Exam Duration: 90 mins
- Result Declaration: Immediately
- Pass Score: PASS/FAIL
- Exam Validity: 1 year
What is the knowledge gained by taking the (DAVSC) exam?
- Candidates will learn to identify the best place for an organization to start.
- Candidates will be equipped to develop an organization’s improvement plan depending on requirements and organizational culture.
- Candidates will learn to accelerate the realization of value by your customers at scale.
- Candidates will learn to identify the most effective practices for each situation using DA™ tool kit – In case of a new Agile transition or continuing a stagnated SAFe or Spotify approach.
- Candidates will be able to train an organization to continue to improve on their own.
