What is the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential course?
This two-day microcredential describes what an Agile coach actually does day to day, from team coaching and facilitation to mentoring leaders and growing coaching skills. It is meant for Scrum Masters, project managers and team leads considering a coaching path who want to try core techniques first.
What is Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential training about?
This course gives you a clear, structured path through the core principles of the subject and how to apply them effectively in practice. You will learn the underlying principles, when and why to apply them, and how to avoid the mistakes teams make in practice. Sessions are interactive and discussion-led, so you build understanding you can defend on the job — not just exam recall.
Key highlights of the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential course
- Live, instructor-led training delivered by experienced practitioners
- Hands-on activities, real-world examples and case discussions in every session
- Practical focus on applying Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential in your own role and organisation
- Downloadable course materials and reference guides to keep
- Small-group format with room for your specific questions
- Certificate of participation from Simplilead, plus guidance toward certification
Skills you will gain
The Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential program is built around the capabilities that matter in professional:
- A solid grasp of the core concepts and vocabulary
- Practical techniques you can apply immediately
- How to avoid common real-world pitfalls
- Confidence to apply the approach in your own role
- Communicating the approach to colleagues and stakeholders
- A foundation for further certification and growth
Who should attend?
This Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential course is ideal for professionals looking to formalise their skills and advance their careers. There are no rigid prerequisites — just an interest in doing the work well and a willingness to take part in the hands-on sessions.
Why train with Simplilead?
We focus on outcomes, not slideware. Expert trainers, practice-led sessions and ongoing learner support mean you finish the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential training able to apply the subject confidently in day-to-day work — with a credential that signals real capability to employers.
The programme runs for 2 days of live, instructor-led training. The certification exam fee is included in the course price.
Who should take the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential course?
Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential training is designed for professionals who want to apply it in their current or next role, including:
- Scrum Masters ready to coach beyond a single team
- Project managers moving into Agile coaching roles
- Team leads who mentor colleagues and want a structured approach
- Product Owners who coach stakeholders on Agile ways of working
- Internal consultants supporting Agile adoption in their organisation
What are the prerequisites for Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential?
- No formal prerequisites; practical experience on an Agile team is recommended
Live instructor-led training
Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential
₹24,999
View course & schedulesWhat will you learn in the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential course?
By the end of the training you will be able to:
- Distinguish the coach, mentor, teacher and facilitator stances and choose between them
- Apply the GROW model to structure a coaching conversation with a team member
- Use active listening and powerful questions to draw out a team's own solutions
- Assess team maturity and select a coaching focus for the next quarter
- Facilitate workshops such as working agreements, vision sessions and retrospectives
- Draw up a personal development plan covering coaching skills and Agile knowledge gaps
What is the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential syllabus?
The curriculum is delivered over 2 days and covers 5 modules:
Module 1: The Agile Coach Role
- Coaching versus consulting
- Coaching stances in practice
- Team, enterprise and technical coaching
- Building your coaching agreement
Module 2: Core Coaching Skills
- Active listening techniques
- Asking powerful questions
- The GROW conversation model
- Giving and receiving feedback
Module 3: Reading Teams and Systems
- Team maturity assessment
- Spotting dysfunction patterns
- Observing meetings as a coach
- Choosing coaching goals
Module 4: Facilitation Toolkit
- Designing a workshop agenda
- Working agreement session
- Retrospective formats
- Handling conflict in groups
Module 5: Growing as a Coach
- Ethics and boundaries
- Finding a mentor and community
- Personal development plan
- Measuring coaching impact
How do you get certified after the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential course?
Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential is assessed through the course itself: complete the live sessions and the included assessment to earn your certificate. There is no separate third-party exam to book.
How much does the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential course cost?
Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential training with SimpliLEAD is priced from US$695, inclusive of the certification exam fee. Pricing covers 2 days of live training, courseware and post-class support. The course page shows the same price converted into your local currency, along with current schedules and offers. Payment is charged in US dollars.
Frequently asked questions
How is the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential training delivered?
The Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential certification training is delivered as live, instructor-led online classes over 2 days, in small interactive batches with hands-on exercises and real-world examples. You also get session recordings, courseware, and post-class support. Weekday and weekend Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential batches are available, and corporate/in-house delivery can be arranged.
Can I take the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential course online?
Yes. The Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential certification training is available as live online classes you can join from anywhere, alongside classroom batches in select locations. Both formats cover the same syllabus and prepare you for the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential certification.
Who should attend the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential course?
The Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential training course is ideal for Professionals seeking certification, Career switchers, and Team leads.
What are the prerequisites for the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential certification?
You should have basic understanding of the domain. Beyond that, there are no formal prerequisites for the Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential training — our trainers take you from fundamentals to applied skills.
What is a micro-credential?
A micro-credential is a focused, short-format certification that validates a specific, job-ready skill. It's a fast, practical way to prove capability in becoming an agile coach.
Is there an exam?
There's no heavy exam — the credential is earned through participation and applied exercises across the 2 days of learning, and you receive a shareable digital badge/certificate.
How long does it take?
It's designed to be completed in 2 days, so you can build and prove a targeted skill without a lengthy time commitment.
Does it expire?
No. The credential doesn't expire, and it stacks well with related courses to build a broader, recognised skill profile.
Do you offer group or corporate training for Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential?
Yes. We run private cohorts for teams with tailored scheduling, and offer group discounts for three or more participants. Contact us for a corporate/in-house quote.
What is your rescheduling and refund policy?
You can reschedule to a later batch at no extra cost with advance notice. Refunds are handled per our published cancellation policy — reach out to support and we'll help you switch dates or process a refund.
Live instructor-led training
Becoming an Agile Coach Microcredential
₹24,999
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