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DAC Syllabus & Domain Map

Official-source-aligned DAC scope map with domains, topic order, and study priorities.

Use this page as a practical scope map for Disciplined Agile Coach (DAC). It is based on public vendor sources and official exam-outline or product pages where available.

Exam structure notes

Historical ECOs used 50-question online exams for DA credentials, but PMI retired new exam access after November 30, 2025. Verify renewal-only status and replacement learning paths with PMI.

Study scope map

  • The DA coach: role, stance, ethics, and engagement boundaries
  • Facilitation and stakeholders: workshops, collaboration, and communication
  • Mentoring and leadership: coaching, consulting, counseling, and Lean leadership
  • Guided transition: improvement strategy, training, and thought leadership

How to use this syllabus

Convert each scope area into scenario judgment. Ask what information is available, what method fits, what tradeoff matters, and what recommendation follows. Use the official syllabus or exam page as the final scope boundary.

Revised on Monday, April 27, 2026