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COST LiveOnline: USD$1,495 |
DURATION LiveOnline: 5 sessions of 4.5 hours each |
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20% off for group bookings of three or more. |
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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.
Certification:
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).
PDUs:
This course will contribute 21 PMI® Professional Development Units towards your chosen certification (7 technical hours, 10 leadership hours and 4 strategic hours).
Intended for:
Anyone working on an agile project who aspires to the role of an agile coach.
Prerequisites:
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.
Learning outcomes:
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
Content:
- The mindset and role of the agile coach
- Coaching and communicating effectively
- Mentoring and coaching people
- Starting up teams
- Growing and developing teams
Method used:
Lecturing is kept to the minimum necessary, most of the learning is achieved by applying the practices and techniques in group exercises.
Delivery:
This program is offered as a classroom-based course as well as a LiveOnline program. Our LiveOnline delivery is over five days (each four and a half hours in duration). The instructor is live and interaction and learning objectives are the same as our in-person classes with the added benefit of being able to take this course from your home, your office or your home office. We use Zoom for our LiveOnline classes. Zoom is an easy to use and reliable cloud platform and we have in place robust security settings to ensure our users and their privacy are protected. For more information please check out our FAQ page.
For people with hearing loss, we can provide closed captions and in some cases full transcripts for our LiveOnline courses. In addition to captioning, we can also provide early access for learners with hearing loss to read through the course materials and test the tools and technologies.
Course outline: