What is the ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) course?
This ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management course shows how to connect strategy to delivery through lean funding, portfolio Kanban and outcome-based prioritisation. It is for portfolio managers, PMO staff and finance and strategy partners who want to move from annual project budgets to flexible, value-driven investment decisions.
What is ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management 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-LPM 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 Lean Portfolio Management 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 Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) 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 Lean Portfolio Management 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-LPM 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 Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) course?
ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) training is designed for professionals who want to apply it in their current or next role, including:
- PMO leaders redesigning governance for agile delivery
- Portfolio managers balancing many competing initiatives with limited capacity
- Finance business partners exploring lean budgeting models
- Strategy and transformation leads linking objectives to team backlogs
- Programme managers moving from stage-gate reporting to flow-based oversight
What are the prerequisites for ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM)?
- No formal prerequisites; familiarity with project or portfolio management terminology is helpful
Live instructor-led training
ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM)
₹24,999
View course & schedulesWhat will you learn in the ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) course?
By the end of the training you will be able to:
- Connect organisational strategy to portfolio themes, initiatives and measurable outcomes
- Build a portfolio Kanban to make investment work visible and limit overload
- Apply lean budgeting and value-stream funding instead of project-based funding
- Prioritise initiatives using weighted shortest job first and cost of delay
- Define leading and lagging indicators to track portfolio health
- Run a regular portfolio review that supports pivot or persevere decisions
What is the ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) syllabus?
The curriculum is delivered over 2 days and covers 6 modules:
Module 1: From Projects to Products and Value Streams
- Limits of project-based portfolios
- Identifying value streams
- Product-oriented funding concepts
- Aligning portfolios to strategy
Module 2: Strategy and Portfolio Vision
- Strategic themes and objectives
- Linking OKRs to initiatives
- Epics and business hypotheses
- Communicating portfolio vision
Module 3: Portfolio Flow
- Designing a portfolio Kanban
- Setting WIP limits for initiatives
- Managing dependencies and capacity
- Visualising portfolio status
Module 4: Lean Budgeting and Funding
- Participatory budgeting approaches
- Funding value streams not projects
- Guardrails and thresholds
- Incremental funding by evidence
Module 5: Prioritisation and Economics
- Cost of delay concepts
- Weighted shortest job first
- Balancing risk and reward
- Making trade-offs transparent
Module 6: Measuring and Governing
- Outcome and flow measures
- Lightweight governance cadences
- Pivot, persevere or stop decisions
- Continuous portfolio improvement
How do you get certified after the ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) 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 Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) course cost?
ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) training with SimpliLEAD costs ₹24,999 (US$995), inclusive of the certification exam fee. Pricing covers 2 days of live training, courseware and post-class support. Check the course page for current schedules, offers and local-currency pricing.
Frequently asked questions
How is the ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) training delivered?
The ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) 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 Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) batches are available, and corporate/in-house delivery can be arranged.
Can I take the ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) course online?
Yes. The ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) 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 Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) certification.
Who should attend the ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) course?
The ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) training course is ideal for Professionals seeking certification, Career switchers, and Team leads.
What are the prerequisites for the ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) certification?
You should have basic understanding of the domain. Beyond that, there are no formal prerequisites for the ICAgile Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM) 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 Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM)?
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 Lean Portfolio Management (ICP-LPM)
₹24,999
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