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ICA specialized certification Β· Complexity & Change

Designing for Organizational Agility Certification

ICA specialized certification (IC-DNOA)

Design an organisation that can shift priorities, people and money quickly, without another disruptive reorganisation.

⏱ 3 live hours 🌍 In person or live online πŸ… ICA certification badge πŸ“… Updated 11 November 2026
ICA Designing for Organizational Agility specialized certification badge (IC-DNOA)
In short: Designing for Organizational Agility (IC-DNOA) 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 design an organisation that can shift priorities, people and money quickly, without another disruptive reorganisation. You earn a verified ICA certification badge that counts toward the ICA Organizational Design Professional Certification (ICP-ORD).

What you will be able to do

What we cover

TopicWhat you do
Organisational agility by designSeparate real agility from simply using agile methods.
What keeps organisations stuckMake the cost of rigid funding, rules and roles visible.
Building blocks that can flexDesign teams and funding that flex but stay accountable.
Stress testing your designRun realistic scenarios to see if your design can cope.

Who it is for

Senior leaders, HR and organisation design teams, transformation and portfolio leads, and finance teams. Some experience of organisation change helps.

How the course runs

How it counts toward an ICA professional certification

Designing for Organizational Agility counts toward one professional certification. 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 Organizational Design 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 Designing for Organizational Agility 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.

Trusted worldwide

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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 Designing for Organizational Agility certification?

Designing for Organizational Agility (IC-DNOA) is a specialized certification from ICA, the International Certification Alliance (formerly ICAgile). Design an organisation that can shift priorities, people and money quickly, without another disruptive reorganisation.

How long is the Designing for Organizational Agility course?

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

Does Designing for Organizational Agility count toward an ICA professional certification?

Yes. It counts toward the ICA Organizational Design Professional Certification. Each ICA professional certification is 1 core certification plus at least 2 specialized certifications, in any order.

How do I earn the Designing for Organizational Agility 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 Designing for Organizational Agility certification badge.

Can my team take Designing for Organizational Agility 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 Designing for Organizational Agility?

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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