This course is a comprehensive Professional Coaching course specifically designed for people working in Agile environments and looking to accelerate their Agile adoption. The instructor, Damon Poole , is an experienced Enterprise Agile Coach and your fellow students will also come from Agile backgrounds. Example scenarios used in the course are all drawn from real examples that took place in Agile environments.
The course will teach you all of the core competencies of being a Professional Coach, such as creating a coaching agreement, active listening, powerful questioning, using presence and helping people design their own methods for holding themselves accountable. You will also practice everything you learn with fellow participants, get feedback from the instructor, and receive 10 hours of mentor coaching from a PCC level coach. The course is taught entirely in English and is delivered on-line only using Zoom and Mural.
International Coaching Federation ACSTH training program which meets the educational requirements for an ICF Credential. The program consists of 60 hours of training: 56 “student contact hours” and 4 hours of short breakout sessions throughout the program. The 60 hours of training can be used to apply for the ICF’s ACC credential via the ACSTH path.
After attending the class, attendees should be able to:
The basis of the course is a new framework which combines coaching objectives, coaching techniques, and coaching principles. This framework was developed from years of Agile Coaching and training Agile Coaches. It will help you stay in the coaching mode and support the coachee in coming up with their own solutions. Each of the coaching techniques comes with examples of “powerful questions” that are open-ended and non-leading. Not only can you apply these techniques 1-1, you can also apply them at the team and organizational levels.
The following will benefit from this course:
Certification requires completion of all of the program elements mentioned above, a knowledge assessment test, and acceptance of a 30-60 minute coaching conversation by the International Coaching Federation. There is a $300 certification fee from the ICF that is not included in the cost of this program.
Coaching with feedback
(15 hours)
45 hours of training
(May 21-June 26, 2022)
Mentor coaching (10 hours)
Damon is the co-author of Professional Coaching for Agilists (Addison-Wesley). In addition to coaching, he offers courses on Agile Coaching and Professional Coaching. He has coached and trained thousands of people at companies such as EMC, Capital One, Oanda, Ford, and Fidelity. As a coach of coaches at Eliassen, Damon led the Agile Delivery team which grew to hundreds of Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches in the field.
He is an International Coaching Federation Associate Certified Coach, International Coach Academy Certified Professional Coach, and ICAgile Certified Professional in Agile Coaching. Damon frequently presents at local and international Agile meetups and conferences such as the Agile Alliance Conference, Play4Agile, and Agile and Beyond.
ENTERPRISE AGILE COACH
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