ICAgile Delivery at Scale (ICP-DAS) Training in Switzerland

This course equips agile professionals with the competencies required to coordinate multiple teams, align system-wide delivery practices, and optimise value flow across enterprise-scale environments. It explores the principles, practices, and organisational design techniques needed to scale delivery while maintaining agility and alignment to customer value.

Through scenario-based discussions and real-world simulations, learners will gain a deep understanding of how to apply systems thinking, coordinate across team boundaries, and empower delivery structures that drive sustainable business outcomes. The course aligns with ICAgile’s Delivery Management track and prepares participants for the ICP-DAS certification

Prerequisites

Participants should have:

• A foundational understanding of Agile principles and practices
• Prior experience working in or with agile teams
• Completion of ICAgile’s Agile Fundamentals (ICP) course is recommended, though not mandatory

Target Audience

This course is designed for:

• Agile coaches, delivery leads, and programme managers working in scaled delivery environments
• Product owners and business stakeholders responsible for large-scale product delivery
• Change agents, transformation leaders, and organisational designers seeking to improve enterprise agility

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Identify sources of complexity in large-scale delivery and describe strategies to manage it
• Use visualisation techniques to understand and improve the flow of value
• Recognise system constraints and explain how they impact organisational performance
• Describe the characteristics of effective agile governance and how it supports empowered delivery
• Evaluate when to scale, when to simplify, and how to tailor or blend frameworks to fit organisational needs

Optimize the system

• Identify sources of complexity in large-scale delivery and describe strategies to manage it
• Use visualisation techniques to understand and improve the flow of value
• Recognise system constraints and explain how they impact organisational performance
• Describe the characteristics of effective agile governance and how it supports empowered delivery
• Evaluate when to scale, when to simplify, and how to tailor or blend frameworks to fit organisational needs

Empower the organization to deliver

• Describe how structures and behaviours evolve to support agile delivery
• Explain the benefits of small-world networks over hierarchy
• Identify the value of organising around end-to-end value streams
• Explore new roles for functional managers in agile environments
• Explain how transparency enables effective decision-making
• Recognise how culture supports autonomy, mastery, and purpose
• Describe habits that reinforce servant leadership and team growth
• Understand how teams take shared ownership of outcomes

Exams and Assessments

This course does not include a formal exam. Learners will complete:

• Scenario-based group discussions
• Reflective exercises and knowledge checks
• A final group presentation or coaching activity to demonstrate capability in applying course concepts

Completion of all activities and participation in sessions is required to be eligible for the ICAgile Certified Professional in Delivery at Scale (ICP-DAS) certification.

Hands-On Learning

• Collaborative scenario analysis based on real-world delivery challenges
• Simulation exercises for multi-team coordination and governance
• Practical frameworks for mapping value streams and identifying improvement areas
• Peer feedback and expert facilitation from experienced ICAgile-accredited instructors