Annual HR processes often arrive too late for teams dealing with rapid market, product and organizational change.
Agility in Human Resources
Transform HR into a strategic agility partner - apply Agile principles to organizational design, talent, learning, performance and engagement.
- Redesign HR practices so they support adaptive organizations instead of slowing them down.
- Work on organizational design, roles, career paths, learning culture, talent acquisition and performance through an Agile lens.
- Leave with practical tools, live practice and the ICP-AHR certification from ICAgile.
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ICAgile ICP-AHR certification
Earn the ICAgile Certified Professional - Agility in Human Resources credential after completing the program.
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Agile HR for real people systems
Connect HR practices to engagement, motivation, performance, resilience and organizational adaptability.
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Practical HR operating toolkit
Work with tools for organizational design, learning, talent acquisition, onboarding, performance and Agile HR initiatives.
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Live, interactive cohort
Learn through live discussion, exercises, subgroup work, Miro activities and practical use cases.
HR cannot support adaptive organizations with static people practices
Business environments move faster than traditional HR cycles. Hiring, onboarding, career paths, learning, performance and engagement now need to evolve with the same agility expected from teams and products.
Rigid roles, career paths and reporting structures can unintentionally block collaboration, accountability and flow of value.
Engagement and resilience cannot be managed only through policies; they require systems that support motivation, learning and meaningful contribution.
Talent acquisition and onboarding must become faster, more human and more aligned with changing organizational capabilities.
HR teams are expected to enable agility without always having the language, tools and operating models to do it credibly.
Why this ICP-AHR course is different
The program does not treat Agile HR as a slogan. It translates agility into concrete HR domains: structure, roles, talent, learning, performance, motivation and enterprise mindset.
Built around core HR work
The curriculum focuses on organizational design, roles, career paths, talent acquisition, onboarding, learning and performance - the domains HR professionals actually influence.
Agile mindset translated for HR
You explore how Agile values and practices apply to HR operations, initiatives and enterprise-level change without forcing software-team rituals onto people systems.
Hands-on, not theoretical
Practice sessions, discussions, use cases, subgroup work and Miro activities help you convert concepts into decisions and HR experiments.
People-first agility
The course keeps attention on motivation, engagement, personal growth, learning culture and the human conditions that make agility sustainable.
Actionable plans for your context
You are encouraged to assess structures and develop actionable plans for HR practices, value flow and team collaboration.
What you will be able to do
By the end of ICP-AHR, you will have a clearer view of how HR can become an enabler of business agility, not only a support function.
Assess organizational, team and management structures through an Agile HR lens.
Design HR practices that support new ways of working, collaboration and value flow.
Develop strategic learning and development approaches that strengthen a learning organization.
Improve talent acquisition and onboarding through more adaptive and human-centered practices.
Support effective performance by connecting motivation, accountability and non-financial incentives.
Apply Agile principles to HR operations and initiatives in a way that fits your organization.
Build a personal toolkit for Agile HR management and transformation support.
A focused format for HR professionals who want practical agility
The course is intentionally compact, live and applied: enough structure to cover key HR domains, and enough practice to help you transfer the learning into your workplace.
Who this course is for
ICP-AHR is designed for professionals who work in or with HR and want to make people practices more adaptive, collaborative and aligned with Agile ways of working.
This is for you if…
- HR professionals and HR managers You want to translate Agile principles into practical HR decisions, policies and operating practices.
- Talent acquisition and onboarding specialists You want to design faster, more engaging and more adaptive hiring and welcome experiences.
- Learning & Development professionals You want to build learning cultures, learning modalities and development programs that support agility.
- Organizational development and change practitioners You work on structures, roles, career paths and collaboration models in changing organizations.
- Agile coaches partnering with HR You support transformations and want to work more effectively with HR as a strategic partner.
This may not be the right fit if...
- You only want administrative HR compliance training This program is about Agile HR practices, organizational adaptability and people systems - not legal HR administration.
- You expect a passive lecture The course includes live discussion, exercises, subgroup work and applied reflection.
- You want a single universal HR model You will learn principles and tools to adapt to your context rather than copy a fixed blueprint.
Everything you need to know.
- Duration
- 14 hours of live online training
- Format
- Live online cohort over 2 weeks with exercises, discussions, subgroup work and role plays
- Delivery mode
- Live online public cohort or in-house delivery on request
- Language
- English
- Level
- Foundation to intermediate
- Prerequisites
- No formal prerequisites listed. Recommended for participants ready to apply Agile principles to HR practices and organizational change.
- Certification awarded
- ICAgile ICP-AHR - Certified Professional in Agility in Human Resources
- Support material
- Training workbook, projected support documents, Miro board, toolbox, cohort group and online support documents after the training
- Funding eligibility
- Company invoicing and administrative requirements can be discussed with The Agile Company before registration.
- Cohort size
- Limited to 15 participants
- Target audience
- Anyone working in an HR department or supporting HR agility
- Learning methods
- Interactive and participative teaching, subgroup work, role plays and practical use cases
- Evaluation
- Attendance sheets, in-class assignments, group role plays and pre-/post-training assessment forms
Course program
The curriculum covers the main HR domains where agility can create better fit, faster learning and stronger people outcomes.
01 Organizational design, roles and career paths
02 Learning and development
03 Talent acquisition
04 Enabling effective performance
05 The Agile mindset in HR
What is included
The course fee includes certification, live facilitation, practical resources and the learning environment needed to turn Agile HR concepts into usable practice.
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ICAgile ICP-AHR certificate Included
Certification awarded at the end of the course after completion.
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14 hours live online training Live cohort
Live sessions with your group in a dedicated online training conference room.
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Agile HR toolbox Practical tools
A starter toolkit to support Agile HR management, HR initiatives and transformation work.
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Workbook and training materials Included
Training workbook, projected support documents and online availability of support documents after the course.
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Miro board work Interactive practice
Collaborative visual activities to map ideas, structure learning and support group exercises.
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Subgroup exercises and role plays Practice-based
Applied exercises, in-class assignments, evaluations and group role plays to practice HR agility.
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Community access Community
Access to The Agile Company community and the private group of the cohort.
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Learning evaluation follow-up Quality tracking
Online attendance sheets, in-class assignments, group role plays and pre-/post-training assessment forms.
ICAgile ICP-AHR certification
At the end of this course, you receive the ICP-AHR certificate from ICAgile, validating your ability to apply agility to Human Resources practices and transformation work.
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1. Join the live cohort
Participate in the online sessions, discussions, exercises and subgroup activities.
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2. Apply Agile HR concepts
Work through HR domains such as organizational design, learning, talent acquisition, performance and Agile HR operations.
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3. Complete the learning activities
Complete in-class assignments, group role plays and learning evaluations as part of the course journey.
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4. Receive your ICP-AHR certificate
After completion, receive the ICAgile Certified Professional - Agility in Human Resources certificate.
Practitioners, not just lecturers.
Mélanie Ruest
Agile Coach
Agile coach focused on human potential, empathy, personal growth and continuous improvement in complex team environments.
Upcoming ICP-AHR cohorts
The program is delivered live online over a 2-week learning journey. Check the upcoming sessions to choose the cohort that best fits your schedule.
October 19 — 28, 2026
4 live sessions · Mondays & Wednesdays
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- October 2026: 19, 21, 26, 28
Invoice & company payment available
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A pragmatic investment in HR agility
The course is live, cohort-based and focused on practical application. If you need support with company invoicing, cohort selection, accessibility needs or fit with your HR context, contact The Agile Company before registering.
A clear path to your next professional level.
Designed for professionals who want structured learning, practice and certification support.
Ready to make HR a catalyst for agility?
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