Agile Boot Camp: ICP Fundamentals Certification

Agile transcends programming—it's a holistic approach to work. While coding practices may evolve, Agile fundamentally transforms requirements gathering, estimation, planning, team dynamics, and...

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$1,295USD
Duration 2 days
Course Code AGILE-BC-INTRO
Available Formats Classroom, Virtual
Next Class: Aug 17, 2026

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Overview

Course Description

Agile transcends programming—it's a holistic approach to work. While coding practices may evolve, Agile fundamentally transforms requirements gathering, estimation, planning, team dynamics, and stakeholder engagement. This course delves into leading Agile methodologies, equipping you with core principles and techniques applicable to software development and beyond. You'll gain practical insights to enhance your work, regardless of your industry. To master agility fundamentals, you'll be immersed in Agile teams guided by an expert instructor through the entire process—from planning to execution. You'll then apply these techniques to a project from your own field. Your instructor will provide insights from real-world experience, ensuring you leave with practical knowledge and a clear roadmap? for implementing Agile in your team. This hands-on approach bridges theory and practice, preparing you to drive success in your organization. Attendees who successfully complete this course will receive the ICAgile Certified Professional Certification (ICP) after course completion.

Skills Gained

  • Realize benefits from incremental value delivery and how it differs from traditional, effort-based development.
  • Structure a team so that it can develop excellent results incrementally.
  • Practice and maintain a regular cadence when delivering customer value in each iteration.
  • Follow the team approach; start as a team, finish as a team — and focus on delivering value to the organization.
  • Understand the Agile principles and why they are so important to each team.
  • Embrace the five levels of planning and recognize the value of continuous planning.
  • Build a backlog of prioritized and estimated user stories that provide emergent requirements for analysis and foster customer engagement and understanding.
  • Engage in more effective estimating (story points) and become more accurate by being less precise.
  • Improve overall effectiveness through continuous improvement and adaptation.
  • Leverage iterative or continuous flow methods to improve delivery results.

Who Can Benefit

  • Business Analyst
  • Technical Analyst
  • Project Manager
  • Software Engineer/Programmer
  • Development Manager
  • Product Manager
  • Product Analyst
  • Tester
  • QA Engineer
  • Documentation Specialist
  • Or any business professional

Prerequisites

Because this is an immersion course and the intent is to engage in the practices every Agile team will employ, this course is recommended for all team members responsible for delivering outstanding results, whether they are developing software, doing other Information Technology projects, or working in other Non-IT parts of the business. That includes, but is not limited to, the following roles: The Agile Boot Camp is a perfect place for cross-functional teams to familiarize themselves with Agile concepts and methodologies and learn the basics of how to function as an Agile team. It's also a wonderful springboard for team building & learning. We invite you to bring your team and a team project to work on in class. It is incumbent upon the trainer to verify that each participant meets the objectives for certification. To ensure participation, trainers will require attendees in this class to turn on their cameras. Attendees not meeting these criteria or who miss a portion of the class may not meet certification requirements, and therefore, will be ineligible to take the exam.

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Course Details

Course Details

Course Outline

  • Module 1: Why Agile?
  • Module 2: Becoming Agile
  • Module 3: Agile Teams
  • Module 4: Agile Product Planning
  • Module 5: Product Backlog
  • Module 6: Prioritization and Estimation
  • Module 7: Sprint Planning and Execution
  • Module 8: Inspect and Adapt
  • Module 9: Kanban Systems
  • Module 10: Adoption and Scaling

Schedule

3 options available

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

How do I get started with certification?

Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?

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Reviews

Class was easy to sign up for and ExitCertified provided very good communication

the interface was super easy to use and the instructions to get ready for the course was also very simple and easy to understand.

it was good and very informative. Instructure covered everything in detail.

Great class I learned a great deal from the material. There would seem to a large amount that I need to learn about.

Good training. A lot to take in for the short amount of time we have though