Agile Coaching Professional (ICP-ACC)

From coaching and guiding Agile teams, to educating team members and stakeholders or advising management and executives: Agile Coaching Professionals (ICP-ACC) interact on all levels. By completing this program, you will gain the skills to independently work as a certified Agile coach.

Understand in just three days what it takes to guide Agile transformations at individual, team and organizational level. Through real life examples, case studies, simulations, coaching interventions and continuous learning and feedback you will learn to:

• Strengthen your professional skills to operate as an independent agile coach
• Distinguish the skills of mentoring, facilitating, coaching, and teaching
• Assume the role of Agile ambassador
• Apply Agile coaching practices
• Tackle your challenges with the agile community
• Understand and implement different roles of Agile coaching
• Create a secure space for effective teamwork and conflict resolution

Day 1: One on one coaching

• Development in the agile coaching discipline
  • Emotional intelligence
  • The Agile coaching Mindset and values
• The coaching competence
  • The coaching roles
  • The coaching conversation
• Mentoring competence
  • The mentoring conversation

Day 2: Team coaching & development

• Simulation - Teamwork
  • Coaching modi
  • Shu ha ri
• Foundational Professional coaching skills
  • Neutrality
  • Biases
• Team development
  • Foundational team coaching
  • Coaching for high performance

Day 3: Organizational coaching

• Complexity in transformations
  • Facilitating successful change
  • Handling Organizational impediments

• Setting up for success
  • Ground Rules Agile transformations
  • Metrics and measurements

This training is for experienced Agile professionals who aspire to work as Agile coaches. This training is tailored for experienced Agile professionals who aspire to work as Agile coaches, and, or those looking to advance their career as aspiring Agile leaders. Whether you're aiming to become a proficient Agile coach or aspiring to take on leadership roles within Agile frameworks, this course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to strengthen your role.

This course is for Agile professionals with experience. We require a minimum of one year's experience in the role of Scrum Master, Product Owner, Agile coach or practical experience working with Agile principles is required. We recommend that you refresh your Agile knowledge and read an article in preparation before the course.

Unsure how to start your Agile Coach journey? We have a comprehensive 3-course track to help you become an accredited Agile Coach in no time at all. By taking part in these courses in the following order, you'll be able to fully immerse yourself into the Agile Coach role and begin an exciting new chapter in your career:

Interested in becoming an Agile Coach? You can easily become accredited by following our selection of ICAgile trainings in the following order:

1. Agile Team Facilitation (ICP-ATF)
2. Agile Coaching Professional (ICP-ACC)
3. Agile Enterprise Coach (ICP-ENT)