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Decision-Making Delegation Certification

ICA specialized certification (IC-DMDL)

Decide who should make each decision, at what level of authority, and say it so clearly that nobody has to guess.

⏱ 3 live hours 🌍 In person or live online πŸ… ICA certification badge πŸ“… Updated 11 November 2026
ICA Decision-Making Delegation specialized certification badge (IC-DMDL)
In short: Decision-Making Delegation (IC-DMDL) is a specialized certification from ICA, the International Certification Alliance (formerly ICAgile). In one session of 3 live hours, in person or live online, you decide who should make each decision, at what level of authority, and say it so clearly that nobody has to guess. You earn a verified ICA certification badge that counts toward the ICA People Management Professional Certification (ICP-PMT), ICA Decision Making Professional Certification (ICP-DEM) and ICA Power & Responsibility Professional Certification (ICP-PWR).

What you will be able to do

What we cover

TopicWhat you do
Delegation foundationsWeigh what is at stake and choose who decides, and how.
Is the person ready?Match each decision to the person's skill and experience.
Staying involved after you delegateAgree reporting and escalation without taking back control.
Delegation reviewReview how you delegated, not only how it turned out.

Who it is for

Managers, team leads, project and product leads, and anyone who shares decisions with a team. Some experience of leading or managing others helps.

How the course runs

How it counts toward an ICA professional certification

Decision-Making Delegation counts toward 3 professional certifications. An ICA professional certification is 1 core certification plus at least 2 of the specialized certifications listed for it, in any order. The same specialized certification can count toward more than one professional certification.

A suggested pathway

One way to earn the ICA People Management Professional Certification: the core certification plus two specialized certifications, including this one.

How you earn your certification

  1. Attend every session in full and take an active part in every practice activity. Attendance is mandatory.
  2. Within 24 hours after class, Agile Visa registers the class and your details with ICA.
  3. ICA emails you to set up or open your ICA profile.
  4. Complete ICA's short post-class survey.
  5. ICA issues your verified Decision-Making Delegation certification badge.

Why learn with Agile Visa

Learn by doing

Short inputs, then real practice on one business case. You leave with work you can use.

Practitioner instructors

ICA authorized instructors who have done the work they teach.

Learn on your schedule

Live online across time zones, or a private class for your team.

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Register your interest

Tell us what you need and we will reply by email. You can also ask for a private class for your team, in person or live online.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICA Decision-Making Delegation certification?

Decision-Making Delegation (IC-DMDL) is a specialized certification from ICA, the International Certification Alliance (formerly ICAgile). Decide who should make each decision, at what level of authority, and say it so clearly that nobody has to guess.

How long is the Decision-Making Delegation course?

One session of 3 live hours, in person or live online.

Does Decision-Making Delegation count toward an ICA professional certification?

Yes. It counts toward the ICA People Management Professional Certification, ICA Decision Making Professional Certification and ICA Power & Responsibility Professional Certification. Each ICA professional certification is 1 core certification plus at least 2 specialized certifications, in any order.

How do I earn the Decision-Making Delegation certification?

Attend the whole session and take an active part in every practice activity. Within 24 hours, Agile Visa registers the class with ICA. ICA emails you to open your ICA profile, you complete ICA's short survey, and ICA issues your verified Decision-Making Delegation certification badge.

Can my team take Decision-Making Delegation together?

Yes. Ask for a private class for your team, in person or live online, and tell us how many people and where they are.

Interested in Decision-Making Delegation?

Register your interest and we will contact you about dates, or ask for a private class for your team, in person or live online.

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