Business Agility Foundations (ICP-BAF)

About the training
This programme builds understanding why, despite widespread adoption, many organisations still struggle to achieve speed, alignment, and meaningful business impact.

The core challenge is not the lack of tools, but the absence of a shared way of thinking about how value is created, scaled, and sustained in a complex environment. This training addresses that challenge by building a clear, systemic understanding of Business Agility as an integrated capability. It also reflects the growing impact of AI on how organisations make decisions, design products, and execute work- requiring faster learning cycles, clearer priorities, and more adaptive ways of working.

The learning journey intentionally starts with awareness and perspective, then shifts thinking, reshapes behaviours, and only then introduces tools and practices in context. This ensures that what participants take away is not just knowledge, but clarity, consistency, and the ability to apply Business Agility in real organisational settings.
The training program is accredited by the International Consortium for Agile (ICAgile). Upon completion of the training, participants receive the ICAgile Certified Professional – Business Agility Foundations (ICP-BAF) personal certificate which is recognized worldwide.
What you get as a participant
ICP-BAF Certificate
Participants who actively work throughout the training receive the ICAgile Certified Professional – Business Agility Foundations (ICP-BAF) personal certificate which is recognized worldwide and a personal profile on ICAgile.com.
PDU/SEU POINTS
By attending this course you will be eligible to earn up to 15 Category C SEU Points and 14 PDU Points of continuing education.
How can I get SEU?
POST-PACK
A letter with additional materials, a list of articles and literature for self-study.
15 HOURS OF TRAINING
Three-day intensive training will cover the required learning outcomes for this certification.
This program covers:
  • Lean-Agile Principles - Agile Manifesto, Lean Thinking.
  • Purpose & Objectives - Product Vision, North Star Metrics, Objectives & Key Results.
  • Performance & Metrics - Velocity, Burn Rate, Queue Length, Flow Efficiency, Burn Charts, CFDs, Pirate Metrics.
  • The Innovation Funnel - Innovation Board, Innovation Accounting, Metered Funding.
  • Lean-Agile Mindset - Growth Mindset, Mental Models.
  • The Business Lifecycle - Change, Agility, Innovation, Value & Complexity, The 10 Business Lifecycle stages, Problem/Solution Fit, Product/Market Fit, Business/Market Fit.
  • The Business Quilt - The pieces of the Business Model Quilt, Business Model Canvas, Lean Canvas, Minimum Viable Products, Pivot, Patch & Persevere.
  • The Innovation Vortex - The seven streams of the Innovation Vortex, Design Thinking, Lean Startup, Design Sprints, Lean Personas, Jobs To Be Done, Journey Maps.
  • AI in Business Agility - how AI is reshaping the speed of learning cycles, the economics of experimentation, and what "good enough to scale" looks like today.
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