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Facilitating Decision-Making Certification

ICA specialized certification (IC-FADM)

Help groups reach clear decisions people truly own, plan for deadlock early, and adapt when a meeting goes off track.

⏱ 3 live hours 🌍 In person or live online πŸ… ICA certification badge πŸ“… Updated 11 November 2026
ICA Facilitating Decision-Making specialized certification badge (IC-FADM)
In short: Facilitating Decision-Making (IC-FADM) 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 help groups reach clear decisions people truly own, plan for deadlock early, and adapt when a meeting goes off track. You earn a verified ICA certification badge that counts toward the ICA Decision Making Professional Certification (ICP-DEM) and ICA Facilitation Professional Certification (ICP-FAC).

What you will be able to do

What we cover

TopicWhat you do
How groups really decideSee why agreeing in the room is not the same as committing.
Designing for how groups behavePlan around deadlock and other traps before you meet.
Decision quality and ownershipHear every voice, bring out disagreement and stay neutral.
Facilitating group decisionsNotice when the process is failing, and adapt on the spot.

Who it is for

Facilitators, team leads and managers, project and change leads, Scrum Masters and agile coaches, and anyone who chairs meetings. Some facilitation experience helps.

How the course runs

How it counts toward an ICA professional certification

Facilitating Decision-Making counts toward 2 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 Decision Making 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 Facilitating Decision-Making 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 Facilitating Decision-Making certification?

Facilitating Decision-Making (IC-FADM) is a specialized certification from ICA, the International Certification Alliance (formerly ICAgile). Help groups reach clear decisions people truly own, plan for deadlock early, and adapt when a meeting goes off track.

How long is the Facilitating Decision-Making course?

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

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

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

How do I earn the Facilitating Decision-Making 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 Facilitating Decision-Making certification badge.

Can my team take Facilitating Decision-Making 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 Facilitating Decision-Making?

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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