What is the course like?

Are you an experienced agile practitioner moving into a coaching role? Our Agile Coaching course is designed just for you.

This program is deeply experiential, immersing you in hands-on coaching exercises to reinforce coaching theory. You will gain the skills needed to be an effective coach and mentor to bring the best out in the teams you support – and help your team achieve maximum benefit from your agile transformation.

You'll gain

ICAgile accredited course: The ICAgile Certified Professional, Agile Coaching is granted on the successful completion of this course. This certification is part of the ICAgile Coaching Track along with our Agile Fundamentals and Agile Team Facilitation courses. We offer the complete ICAgile Coaching Track for those looking to become an ICAgile Certified Expert in Coaching (ICE-AC).

This course will contribute 21 PMI® Professional Development Units (PDUs) towards your chosen certification (7 technical hours, 10 leadership hours and 4 strategic hours).

You'll learn

During this course you will learn about:

The role of the agile coach in an agile team
Self and relational awareness
Team dynamics and the organisational system
Creating a safe environment for team performance to thrive
Effective coaching and communication techniques and tools
Coaching principles and practices
How to help form, maintain, grow and develop teams.

Great for

Anyone working on an agile project who aspires to the role of an agile coach.

You'll need

This is an advanced agile course. To get the most out of this course, you will need to have completed formal agile training and have at least 12 months’ experience working in an agile team. If you need to learn more about agile practices, we recommend our Agile Fundamentals course as a lead-in.