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PMI DASSM Exam Syllabus

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PMI
Vendor
DASSM
Exam Code
193
Total Questions
7
Total Exam Domains

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PMI DASSM Exam Objectives

Section 1: Team Development for high performance teams
Weight:
14%
1.1 Describe the Tuckman Team Development Model
1.2 Determine team development at each stage of the Tuckman team model
1.3 Solve problems at different stages
Section 2: Emotional intelligence for high performance teams
Weight:
10%
2.1 Define emotional intelligence
2.2 Explain each component of emotional intelligence
2.3 Identify why one should create psychological safety and embrace diversity
Section 3: Tactical scaling in complex situations
Weight:
6%
3.1 Explain the significance of agility in an organization
3.2 Determine how to scale agility
Section 4: Removing Impediments
Weight:
22%
4.1 Describe the Disciplined DevOps layer
4.2 Use the DA toolkit to solve challenges in the DevOps layer
4.3 Optimize the delivery with the "test-first" method as it relates to the quality of requirements
4.4 Determine the criteria for what "done" might look like
4.5 Describe the value stream layer in the Scope of DA diagram
4.6 Use the DA toolkit to solve challenges in the value stream layer
Section 5: Coordinating and collaborating across teams
Weight:
10%
5.1 Explain the Coordinate activities process goal
5.2 Identify how to improve the value creation structure of teams
5.3 Use the DA tool kit to optimize the flow of work and solve challenges related to coordinating and collaborating across teams
Section 6: Conflict management for high performance teams
Weight:
12%
6.1 List examples of when conflict can be healthy
6.2 Explain the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict resolution model
6.3 Demonstrate how to use healthy and unhealthy language to solve a conflict
Section 7: Pragmatic Planning and Reporting
Weight:
26%
7.1 Describe the concept of sufficient planning
7.2 Define the five levels of scope including who focuses on each
7.3 Determine how to solve a planning problem using the Release Planning goal diagram
7.4 Explain how organizations and teams approach metrics
7.5 Explain what types of measurement work or do not work
7.6 Explain how to choose and design specific metrics to measure improvements against areas related to team performance that need improvement (GQM, OKRs)
7.7 Demonstrate how to solve a measurement problem using the Govern Delivery Team goal
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