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The Value Stream Management (VSM) Foundation Exam Bundle is the ideal self-study solution for professionals who prefer a focused and practical preparation path. This package provides the essential resources needed to understand and apply value stream management principles, including flow, value delivery, measurement, visibility, and continuous improvement.

The Value Stream Management (VSM) Foundation exam is delivered by PeopleCert, the official examination and accreditation partner for DevOps Institute certifications.

This Exam Bundle includes:

  • Official eBook – comprehensive digital guide covering VSM concepts, practices, culture, and key frameworks.
  • Exam Voucher – official voucher with online proctoring for convenient remote exam delivery.
  • Learning Resource Kit – structured study materials designed to support effective exam preparation.

Note: Purchasing the Value Stream Management (VSM) Foundation Exam Bundle fulfills the mandatory requirement to access the certification exam.

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Objectives

Students who complete this Exam Bundle will have learned:

  • The key concepts, principles and terminology of Value Stream Management (VSM), including flow, value delivery, visibility, measurement and continuous improvement
  • How VSM helps organizations improve speed, efficiency and alignment across complex digital delivery environments
  • The importance of communication and shared responsibility across development, operations, testing, security and business teams
  • How VSM practices such as value stream mapping, analysis and automation support faster and more effective delivery
  • The role of flow, measurement and learning in improving performance and optimizing the delivery lifecycle
  • How VSM supports modern digital operating models and complements DevOps, Agile, SRE, ITSM and observability approaches
  • How AI-enabled analytics and emerging practices can enhance VSM workflows, decision-making and operational efficiency

Who it is aimed at
  • Individuals at the beginning of their VSM journey who want to build a solid foundation in value stream thinking and delivery optimization
  • Professionals working in software development, IT operations, monitoring, security, service management or technical support roles
  • Agile, project, product and transformation professionals involved in digital delivery, process improvement and service optimization initiatives
  • Managers, team leaders and business stakeholders seeking to improve visibility, speed, quality and operational effectiveness
  • Organizations and service providers looking for a recognized best practice foundation for VSM adoption and delivery performance improvement

Contents

1. VSM Fundamentals

  • Definition, objectives and business value of VSM
  • Flow, visibility and value delivery
  • Core terminology, principles and benefits

2. VSM Principles and Practices

  • Flow, feedback and continual learning
  • Value stream mapping, analysis and improvement
  • Automation, consistency and reduction of manual effort

3. People, Teams and Culture

  • Cross-functional collaboration between development, operations, testing, security and business teams
  • Communication, transparency and shared goals
  • The importance of leadership, trust and continuous improvement

4. Flow, Value and Visibility

  • How VSM supports the flow of work from idea to production
  • Identifying bottlenecks, waste and opportunities for improvement
  • Faster response, improved quality and better customer outcomes

5. Automation, Measurement and Improvement

  • The role of automation in mapping, monitoring and delivery optimization
  • Monitoring, feedback and measurement as drivers for improvement
  • Using metrics and insights to support performance, efficiency and resilience

6. VSM in Modern Organizations

  • VSM and its relationship with DevOps, Agile, Lean and ITSM
  • Introduction to related practices such as SRE, observability, Platform Engineering and AI-assisted operations
  • The role of AI and emerging technologies in VSM environments

To access the Value Stream Management (VSM) Foundation exam:

  • There are no specific prerequisites. However, a basic understanding of value delivery, flow, process improvement, and service delivery may be helpful.
  • Before taking the exam, candidates must read and accept the examination institute’s terms and conditions, available in English. Acceptance of these terms will be confirmed at the time of the exam.

This voucher gives you access to the online Value Stream Management (VSM) Foundation exam delivered by PeopleCert. After your account is activated on the platform, you will receive your voucher code by email. Please note that the voucher may also be issued at any time after purchase, at our discretion. The voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of issue.

  • Exam type: Online
  • Certification: Value Stream Management (VSM) Foundation
  • Certificate type: Online
  • Language: English

Exam procedure

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  3. Prepare your documents
  4. Starting your exam
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The official electronic certificate (e-certificate) is issued free of charge automatically upon passing the exam and has the same validity as the paper certificate.

eBook
Version Electronic
Exams
Exam type Online Exam | Open Book
N. Questions 40 MCQ
Pass Mark 65% = 26 points
Time 60 minutes
Certificates
Certificate type Online
Certification Value Stream Management Foundation

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