Agile Coaching
What is the course like?
Are you an experienced agile practitioner looking to build your skills and mindset to be an effective Agile Coach in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape?
In a world where change is constant and adaptability is paramount, the role of an Agile coach has never been more critical. Our Agile Coaching course provides an in-depth understanding of Agile coaching, including the skills and knowledge needed to guide teams towards high performance, deliver value to stakeholders, and promote a culture of continuous improvement. The program is deeply experiential, immersing you in hands-on exercises to reinforce coaching theory. This program will provide you with everything you need to be an effective coach and mentor and bring the best out of the individuals and teams you support.
You’ll gain
The ICAgile Certified Professional – Agile Coaching (ICP-ACC) certification is granted on the successful completion of this course. This certification is part of the ICAgile Agile Team Coaching Track along with our Agile Team Facilitation course. We offer the complete ICAgile Agile Team Coaching Track for those looking to become an ICAgile Certified Expert in Agile Coaching (ICE-AC).
This course will contribute 21 PMI® professional development units (PDUs) towards your chosen certification (10 Power Skills, 4 Business Acumen and 7 Ways of Working).
You’ll learn
During this course you will learn about:
- The mindset and role of the Agile Coach
- Developing Agile coaching stances such as teacher, mentor and coach
- Professional coaching skills such as active listening, powerful questioning and feedback and integrating them into a coaching conversation
- Supporting Agile mindset shifts and role transitions
- The importance of creating and facilitating an Agile Coaching Agreement and Coaching Alliance
- How to startup and grow high-performance Agile teams through effective coaching
- Techniques to handle conflict and dysfunction
Great for
- Agile Coaches, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Project Manager, and other Agile team members interested in building their professional coaching, mentoring and teaching skills
- Executives and leaders interested in creating an Agile culture in their organisation
- Anyone interested in becoming an Agile coach or enhancing their Agile coaching skills
You’ll need
This is an advanced Agile course designed for experienced agile practitioners who are looking to build their coaching and mentoring skills. To get the most out of this course, you will need at least 12 months working experience in Agile approaches and have completed our Agile Team Facilitation course to cover the facilitation stance or possess equivalent experience and skills.
