Teams attend ceremonies but still avoid conflict, ownership and real decisions.
Professional Agile Team Coach Certification Pathway
Move beyond Scrum mechanics and become the team coach your organization needs: coach conversations, facilitate collaboration, develop ownership and help Agile teams grow toward high performance.
- Master the coaching and facilitation stances required to support real Agile team growth.
- Learn to coach team dynamics, conflict, ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Earn two ICAgile certifications: ICP-ACC and ICP-ATF.
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Dual ICAgile certification
Complete one integrated pathway and receive both ICP-ACC and ICP-ATF certificates.
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Coaching posture
Shift from fixing, advising and rescuing to inquiry, awareness, accountability and team ownership.
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Facilitation mastery
Design and facilitate Agile meetings, team conversations and collaborative decision-making with neutrality and intent.
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Hands-on practice
Practice coaching conversations, facilitation design, role plays and real team scenarios in an interactive cohort.
Why Scrum Masters and Agile practitioners hit a ceiling
Many practitioners know Scrum, ceremonies and Agile vocabulary. The next level is different: teams need someone who can work with human systems, not only processes.
Scrum Masters are expected to coach, but often remain trapped in facilitation and impediment management.
Without facilitation design, meetings become routine instead of creating alignment, learning and commitment.
Without a coaching stance, the team stays dependent on the Scrum Master instead of growing its own capability.
What makes this pathway different
This is not two disconnected certification classes. It is a structured progression from Agile practitioner to Professional Agile Team Coach.
From process servant to team coach
You learn to observe team dynamics, contract coaching relationships and support growth instead of simply running events.
Facilitation as a strategic coaching tool
You learn to design collaboration spaces that support participation, psychological safety, decision clarity and collective ownership.
Practical toolbox, not theory overload
You build a usable toolbox for coaching conversations, team maturity, conflict, mentoring, teaching and Agile meeting facilitation.
Forward-focused development
The course helps you define your own Agile coaching development path and apply the learning immediately to your teams.
What you will be able to do
By the end of the pathway, you will have the language, tools and practice to coach Agile teams and facilitate the conversations that move them forward.
Understand and embody the Agile Coaching mindset and ethical stance.
Use professional coaching skills: presence, listening, powerful questioning and feedback.
Conduct coaching conversations that move from topic exploration to action commitment.
Distinguish coaching, mentoring, teaching, consulting and facilitation, and choose the right intervention.
Assess team maturity and adapt your coaching and facilitation style accordingly.
Design Agile meetings and collaborative sessions with clear purpose, outcomes and flow.
Surface and work with team conflict, dysfunction and organizational impediments.
Create coaching alliances and contracts that clarify expectations and responsibilities.
A complete team-level Agile Coaching pathway
This pathway combines the depth of Agile Team Coaching with the practical discipline of Agile Team Facilitation so you can support teams beyond ceremonies and process adoption.
What participants say
“The Agile Team Coaching course was fantastic. It gave me enough time and opportunity to practice to feel like I have what I need to start using Agile Coaching with my team. The course was informative and engaging, and I came away with new knowledge, skills and improved confidence.”
“This training was a powerful learning experience that reshaped how I show up as a leader, listener and change agent. The facilitators created a safe and inspiring environment, balancing practical tools with deeper reflection.”
“Taking the Agile Coaching classes at The Agile Company has been one of the best decisions I have recently taken. After only a couple of sessions I already felt equipped with knowledge, material and tools to perform my first coaching sessions.”
Who this pathway is for
This pathway is designed for experienced Agile practitioners who want to increase their impact with teams through coaching and facilitation.
This is for you if…
- Scrum Masters ready to grow Move beyond events and impediments into deeper coaching, facilitation and team development.
- Agile Coaches and Team Coaches Strengthen your professional stance, expand your intervention range and sharpen your facilitation design.
- Project Managers and Agile Managers Support Agile teams with better conversations, clearer decisions and stronger ownership.
- Lean experts and facilitators Add professional coaching depth and Agile team facilitation discipline to your existing practice.
This may not be the right fit if...
- People looking for an Agile basics course This is not an introduction to Scrum or Agile fundamentals; relevant Agile team experience is recommended.
- Participants who want passive content only Expect live practice, exercises, role plays, discussion and reflection.
- Practitioners unwilling to work on posture The pathway requires self-awareness, feedback and deliberate practice.
Everything you need to know.
- Duration
- 35 hours of live online training
- Format
- Live online certification pathway
- Delivery mode
- Online via Zoom
- Language
- English
- Level
- Professional
- Prerequisites
- No formal prerequisites. Relevant experience working in or with Agile teams is recommended.
- Certification awarded
- ICAgile ICP-ACC + ICP-ATF
- Support material
- Workbook, notebook, training materials, projected support documents, post-training resources and Agile Coach toolbox.
- Funding eligibility
- Public and company registrations available. Payment in 1, 2 or 3 installments available on the product page.
- ACC format
- 7 live sessions of 3 hours
- ATF format
- 4 live sessions of 3.5 hours
- Total sessions
- 11 live sessions with your group
- Europe price
- €1399 excl. VAT / sales tax
- Americas / Asia price
- $1545 excl. sales tax / VAT
- Seats
- Limited to 15 participants per cohort
- Additional pathway
- Can be extended with Coach Competencies for Agilists toward ICF Level 1
Course program
The pathway integrates the ICP-ACC Agile Team Coaching curriculum with the ICP-ATF Agile Team Facilitation curriculum into one coherent professional development journey.
01 The Agile Coaching Mindset
02 Foundational Professional Coaching Skills
03 Coaching Conversation — Coaching for Action
04 Mentoring, Teaching and Agile Role Transitions
05 Foundational Team Coaching
06 Coaching the Journey Toward High Performance
07 Conflict, Dysfunction and Organizational Impediments
08 Coaching Alliances and Contracts
09 Your Role as a Facilitator and Process Designer
10 Facilitate Agile Meetings
11 Create a Space for Collaboration
12 Adapt Facilitation to Team Maturity
What is included in the pathway
A complete team-coaching certification experience with live training, practical work, resources, certification and a clear development path.
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ICP-ACC Certification Course Certificate included
Agile Team Coaching certification focused on coaching posture, professional coaching skills and team development.
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ICP-ATF Certification Course Certificate included
Agile Team Facilitation certification focused on collaboration, meeting design and facilitation stance.
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11 live online sessions 35h live
Seven ACC sessions and four ATF sessions with your cohort in an interactive online environment.
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Practice labs and role plays Experiential
Apply the learning through exercises, subgroups, coaching conversations, facilitation design and group role plays.
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Agile Coach’s toolbox Ready to use
A practical set of tools to start coaching, mentoring, teaching and facilitating Agile teams.
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Workbook and training materials Included
Notebook, training materials, projected support documents and post-training access to resources.
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Community and cohort access Network
Access to The Agile Company community and the private cohort group where applicable.
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Evaluation and learning follow-up Learning validation
Attendance sheets, in-class assignments, evaluations, group role plays and pre/post-training assessment forms.
ICP-ACC + ICP-ATF Certification
At the end of the pathway, you receive two ICAgile certificates: ICP-ACC for Agile Team Coaching and ICP-ATF for Agile Team Facilitation.
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Join the live cohort
Participate in the 35-hour live online pathway with your group.
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Practice both stances
Develop both Agile Coaching and Agile Team Facilitation through exercises, discussions, role plays and practical application.
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Complete the learning outcomes
Engage with the required ICAgile learning outcomes for ICP-ACC and ICP-ATF.
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Receive your certificates
Receive both ICP-ACC and ICP-ATF certificates after successful completion.
Practitioners, not just lecturers.
Tadej Accetto
Agile Coach, Trainer and Team Coaching Practitioner
20+ years in the software industry, Agile coaching, workshop facilitation and leadership coaching
This pack includes
A curated bundle of programmes — purchase once, get the entire path.
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1
ICP-ACC
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2
ICP-ATF
Frequently asked questions
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Designed for practical impact, not passive certification
This pathway combines live teaching, practice labs, exercises, group role plays, coaching conversations, facilitation design and assessment forms so you can translate learning into concrete team impact.
A clear path to your next professional level.
Designed for professionals who want structured learning, practice and certification support.
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