Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM)
DASM Prep Course
The Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) certification equips you to successfully lead agile teams, thereby future-proofing your career in a world in which agile is fast becoming the way forward. The Disciplined Agile® toolkit includes hundreds of proven practices, including Scrum, Kanban, SAFe® and even some predictive approaches, and puts them into context.
By taking the course — and becoming DASM-certified — you’ll understand how to customize your way of working to the most effective approach for the situation at hand.
This course can be applied to the following certificates:
Project Management – Advanced Certificate
Project Management Certificate
Instructor

Sam Coomar, MBA, PMP, DASSM, CSM, Six Sigma Black Belt
Sam Coomar is a business leader with varied experiences in business development, management, information technology and project management. Sam is currently a program manager in life sciences and information technology. He has worked for AON and CVS-Caremark in program management ... read more
Benefits and Learning Outcomes
- Grasp the fundamentals of agile and lean, and how you can practically use both approaches to produce value for your teams.
- Explore multiple agile and lean techniques from methods such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe® and more.
- Understand how to put these techniques into practice and ensure successful agile implementation.
- Appreciate the DA™ mindset and its underlying principles, such as pragmatism, the power of choice and adapting to context.
- Learn how to apply the Disciplined Agile toolkit to discover the most effective way of working (WoW) for you and your team in your unique situation.
Course Outline/Topics
- All about agile
- Agile and beyond
- Building and supporting a Disciplined Agile team
- Choosing your way of working (WoW)
- Initiating your team: Tailoring a fit-for-purpose WoW
- Building a solution: Tailoring a fit-for-purpose WoW
- Deploying your solution: Tailoring a fit-for-purpose WoW
- Ensuring that your team improves, succeeds and has fun doing so on an ongoing basis
- Influence outside the team
Date: Mon-Tue, Nov 13-14, 2023
Delivery Method: In-person
Time: 8:30am-4:30pm CT
Location: UWM School of Continuing Education
Instructor: Sam Coomar MBA, PMP, DASSM, CSM, Six Sigma Black Belt
Fee:
$945 by Oct 30, 2023
$1,045 after Oct 30, 2023
CEUs: 1.4, PDUs: 14.0
Enrollment Limit: 25
Program Number: 5025-15675
Note: Price includes online materials from Project Management Institute and the fee for the DASM exam. This class is in-person at UWM SCE, 161 W. Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Participants will also receive an email invitation to log into the course on Canvas, UWM’s learning management system, to access additional course materials and resources prior to the course start date.
Full payment or arrangement for payment (i.e. purchase order or payment plan) must be made before the first day of class.
Registration Deadline: Nov 13, 2023
Date: Thu-Fri, Apr 8-9 and 15-16
Delivery Method: Live Online
Time: 8:30am-12:00pm CT
Platform: Canvas
Instructor: Sam Coomar MBA, PMP, DASSM, CSM, Six Sigma Black Belt
Fee:
$945 by Mar 25, 2024
$1,045 after Mar 25, 2024
CEUs: 1.4, PDUs: 14.0
Enrollment Limit: 25
Program Number: 5025-15506
Note: Price includes online materials from Project Management Institute and the fee for the DASM exam.
Participants will receive instructions for logging into the UWM Canvas site to access additional course materials and Zoom links approximately one week prior to first class.
Full payment or arrangement for payment (i.e. purchase order or payment plan) must be made before the first day of class.
Registration Deadline: Apr 8, 2024