DASA DevOps Coach™
This three-day course is for individuals aspiring to guide teams and organizations through the complexities of DevOps transformations. It focuses on the role of the DevOps Coach as a pivotal figure in applying DevOps concepts and principles, overseeing the transformation process, and nurturing high-performing teams.
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DASA DevOps Coach Inspires Teams and Individuals With Thought-Provoking and Creative Processes
DevOps Coaches comprehend the essence of DevOps and how to coach teams in adopting DevOps principles or overcoming challenges. The DevOps Coach has become a critical role in driving DevOps success and organizational performance as DevOps requires a cultural shift towards a new mindset, behaviors, and ways of working.
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Learning Objectives
After completing this program, you will be able to:
- Recollect the knowledge of DevOps and connect the role of a DevOps Coach to the DASA DevOps Principles.
- Comprehend the mindset and role of a DevOps Coach.
- Understand the characteristics, structures, and life-cycles of DevOps teams and how to Coach them to high-performance.
- Learn using the GROW model as an effective tool during the entire coaching process.
- Discover and learn the art of “Feedback” and creating a feedback culture using various “Feedback” models.
- Learn about DevOps transformation mastery.
- Distinguish the responsibilities of “DevOps Coach” and “DevOps Leader”.
- Understand that DASA DevOps Coaching is for continuous “Performance” and “Change” – and understand underlying the metrics.
- Learn skills, techniques and mindset shifts and deep dive into inner and outer competencies focusing both what you do, and how you are being.
- Understand and utilize coaching skills and knowledge to create high performing teams that are resilient, innovative, resourceful and ready for their continuous improvements.
- Understand the 4 different key modes: Coaching, Mentoring, Facilitation & Consulting. Learn when, why and how to apply the right mode.
- Apply learnings to build a business case and plan for the DevOps Transformation journey.
- Interpret the DevOps organizational goals and establish the critical role high performing teams have in this.
Certification Details
Prerequisites
Basic familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps framework is beneficial.
Certification
With the DASA DevOps Coach™ certification, you can become a change agent for high-performing people, teams, and organizations. DevOps coaches are essential in the development of high-performing, self-organizing teams because they are knowledgeable about how to promote and implement DevOps principles in their true spirit.
DevOps implementation can be susceptible to misinterpretation, just as any other hypergrowth phenomenon in the IT sector. In addition to the appropriate tooling and technology, DevOps primarily involves a change in culture towards a new mindset and attitude for a new way of working within an organization.
The DASA DevOps Coach program aims to help professionals become efficient DevOps coaches by working with teams on building their abilities, knowledge, and behaviors. The DevOps Competence Model will be incorporated in this training as a coaching model for teams and organizations. While agile coaches are responsible for planting ideas, DevOps coaches can help build prototypes together and experiment with different theories.
A great DASA DevOps coach fosters increased transparency, accelerated delivery, and a continuous improvement attitude by communicating professionally with team members. As change advocates, they provide strategic coaching to enable companies to achieve their transformational goals so that when the time arrives, an organization does not lag behind but rather revolutionizes its business process change management.
Audience
The DASA DevOps Coach certification is aimed at:
- (Lean, Agile, DevOps) Coaches
- Senior Scrum Masters
- DevOps Team Members looking to take on the role of a coach
- Change agents
- Managers, and It leadership
- Those responsible for an agile initiative
Course Curriculum
Module 1: DevOps Journey – A Quick Preview
- Traditional to Agile to DevOps
- DASA DevOps Principles
Module 2: DevOps Coach Performance and Change
- Coaching for Performance
- Coaching For Change
Module 3: Being a DevOps Coach
- Foundational Competencies
- Enabling Competencies
- Coaching Modes
- Switch Between Coaching Modes
Module 4: Team Coaching
- DevOps Organization and Teams
- Team Development
- Gemba Walk
- DevOps Team Coaching
Module 5: DevOps Transformation Journey
- Transformation – The Seven Steps
- Value Stream Analysis and Architecture
- Automation and Tooling
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Certification and Duration
| Certificate | DASA DevOps Coach |
| Duration in hours | 16 hours |
Exam Details
| Delivery | Online and Paper-based |
| Format | Closed-book format, participants can bring scratch paper |
| Proctoring | Live/Webcam |
| Duration | 90 minutes, 15-minute additional time for non-native candidates |
| Questions | 10 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), based on (mini) cases |
| Pass Grade | 65% |
Scheduling Your Exam
Generally, your training partner will book the certification exam for you. If you have chosen an online self-study certification option you will be able to use the voucher provided with the training material.
Mock Exam
Certification courses include a mock exam. You can download the mock exam from your learning profile.
Accessing Your Certificate
All certificates and badges are issues through Accredible. You will receive an email with your download link in the days following your exam.
Team Competence Model
How Does the Certification Map to the Team Competence Model?
After completing this program, you will cover the area marked as DASA DevOps Coach in the following figure of the Team Competence Model.
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