What is the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) course?
This ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation course teaches the facilitator stance, meeting design and group-dynamics techniques used to run productive agile team conversations. It suits Scrum Masters, team leads and coaches who run planning, retrospectives and decision workshops and want practical tools for keeping them focused and inclusive.
What is ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation training about?
This course gives you a clear, structured path through how agile values and the Scrum framework help teams deliver value early, inspect and adapt, and improve continuously. 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 ICP-ATF 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 ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation 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 ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation (ICP-ATF) program is built around the capabilities that matter in agile and Scrum:
- Facilitating effective Scrum events and team conversations
- Building and ordering a healthy backlog
- Coaching a self-organising, high-performing team
- Removing impediments and protecting team focus
- Measuring flow and delivering value incrementally
- Fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Who should attend?
This ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation course is ideal for Scrum Masters, product owners, developers, project managers and team leads adopting agile ways of working. 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 ICP-ATF training able to lead agile teams that ship valuable work predictably and keep getting better — with a credential that signals real capability to employers.
The programme runs for 2 days of live, instructor-led training and leads to a credential awarded by ICAgile (International Consortium for Agile). Certification is awarded on course completion — there is no separate exam.
Who should take the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) course?
ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) training is designed for professionals who want to apply it in their current or next role, including:
- Scrum Masters who want retrospectives that produce real change instead of repeated complaints
- Team leads who chair planning and refinement sessions and struggle with dominant voices
- Agile coaches who need a structured toolkit for workshops across several teams
- Project managers moving from status meetings to collaborative team events
- Facilitators of distributed teams who must keep remote sessions engaged
What are the prerequisites for ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF)?
- No formal prerequisites; some experience taking part in agile team events is helpful
Live instructor-led training
ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF)
₹24,999
View course & schedulesWhat will you learn in the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) course?
By the end of the training you will be able to:
- Distinguish the facilitator stance from the teacher, mentor, coach and problem-solver stances
- Design meeting agendas with clear purpose, outcomes and timeboxed activities
- Apply divergent, emerging and convergent patterns to guide group decision making
- Handle conflict and dominant voices using neutral facilitation interventions
- Select visual and collaborative formats for remote and in-person team events
- Evaluate a facilitated session and adjust the approach for the next one
What is the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) syllabus?
The curriculum is delivered over 2 days and covers 6 modules:
Module 1: Facilitation Foundations
- Role of the facilitator in agile teams
- Facilitator versus other professional stances
- Neutrality and impartiality in practice
- Facilitation mindset and ethics
Module 2: Preparing a Session
- Clarifying purpose and desired outcomes
- Identifying participants and stakeholders
- Building timeboxed agendas
- Choosing space, tools and materials
Module 3: Group Dynamics
- Stages of team development
- Reading energy and participation
- Working with dominant and silent voices
- Building psychological safety in sessions
Module 4: Guiding Conversations
- Divergent, emerging and convergent phases
- Open questioning and active listening
- Consensus and decision-making techniques
- Capturing outcomes and next steps
Module 5: Handling Conflict
- Spotting early signs of conflict
- Neutral interventions and reframing
- Moving from positions to interests
- Closing contentious sessions constructively
Module 6: Facilitating Agile Events
- Retrospective and planning formats
- Remote and hybrid facilitation tooling
- Visual collaboration techniques
- Reflecting and improving your facilitation
How do you get certified after the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) course?
The credential is awarded by ICAgile (International Consortium for Agile) on completion of the accredited course — there is no separate exam to book, and certification is included with this course.
| Format | No exam — certification is awarded on active participation and completion of in-class assessments set by the accredited training provider |
|---|---|
| Certification validity | Lifetime |
| Renewal | No renewal fees or continuing education requirements |
How much does the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) course cost?
ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) 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 ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) training delivered?
The ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) 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 ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) batches are available, and corporate/in-house delivery can be arranged.
Can I take the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) course online?
Yes. The ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) 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 ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) certification.
Who should attend the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) course?
The ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) training course is ideal for Professionals seeking certification, Career switchers, and Team leads.
What are the prerequisites for the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) certification?
You should have basic understanding of the domain. Beyond that, there are no formal prerequisites for the ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF) training — our trainers take you from fundamentals to applied skills.
Who awards this certification?
The certification is issued by ICAgile (International Consortium for Agile). The course is delivered by Simplilead's ICAgile-authorised instructors.
Is there an exam?
No. ICAgile certifications are earned through full attendance and active participation in the 2 days of learning — there is no separate exam to sit.
Does the certification expire?
No. ICAgile certifications do not expire and require no renewal fees, so the credential remains valid once you've earned it.
How does this fit the ICAgile learning roadmap?
It sits on ICAgile's learning tracks and can be combined with related certifications to progress toward expert-level designations. We'll help you plan the next step.
Do you offer group or corporate training for ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF)?
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
ICAgile Agile Team Facilitation Certification (ICP-ATF)
₹24,999
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