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Leadership Styles Certification

ICA specialized certification (IC-LDRS)

Put people first, choose the style each situation and person needs, and grow your own style from honest feedback.

⏱ 3 live hours 🌍 In person or live online πŸ… ICA certification badge πŸ“… Updated 11 November 2026
ICA Leadership Styles specialized certification badge (IC-LDRS)
In short: Leadership Styles (IC-LDRS) 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 put people first, choose the style each situation and person needs, and grow your own style from honest feedback. You earn a verified ICA certification badge that counts toward the ICA People Management Professional Certification (ICP-PMT).

What you will be able to do

What we cover

TopicWhat you do
Putting people firstShift from having all the answers to drawing on the team.
Leadership styles comparedSee when each style helps a team, and when it does harm.
Adapting your styleFit your approach to the person, not only the situation.
Your personal leadership styleGather evidence on your style and choose where to grow.

Who it is for

Managers, supervisors, team and project leads, and anyone preparing for their first leadership role. No formal leadership training needed.

How the course runs

How it counts toward an ICA professional certification

Leadership Styles 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 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 Leadership Styles 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 Leadership Styles certification?

Leadership Styles (IC-LDRS) is a specialized certification from ICA, the International Certification Alliance (formerly ICAgile). Put people first, choose the style each situation and person needs, and grow your own style from honest feedback.

How long is the Leadership Styles course?

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

Does Leadership Styles count toward an ICA professional certification?

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

How do I earn the Leadership Styles 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 Leadership Styles certification badge.

Can my team take Leadership Styles 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 Leadership Styles?

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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