What you will be able to do
- A clear purpose statement that guides every later choice
- Matching criteria built on needs, fit and personal choice
- Simple ways for pairs to pause, rematch or end well
- Health checks that show who joins, stays and benefits
What we cover
| Topic | What you do |
|---|---|
| A clear programme purpose | Decide who it serves and what good outcomes look like. |
| Matching and relationship fit | Match on goals, experience, power differences and choice. |
| Programme structure and support | Give pairs light support, clear roles and ways to rematch. |
| Programme health and fair access | Check who takes part, who drops out and who benefits. |
Who it is for
HR, talent, learning and inclusion teams, programme managers, and leaders who set up or run mentoring schemes. No programme design experience needed.
How the course runs
- One session of 3 live hours
- In person or live online
How it counts toward an ICA professional certification
Mentoring Programs and Matching 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 People Management Professional Certification: the core certification plus two specialized certifications, including this one.
How you earn your certification
- Attend every session in full and take an active part in every practice activity. Attendance is mandatory.
- Within 24 hours after class, Agile Visa registers the class and your details with ICA.
- ICA emails you to set up or open your ICA profile.
- Complete ICA's short post-class survey.
- ICA issues your verified Mentoring Programs and Matching 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
The largest, most trusted and most respected ICA accredited training provider globally.
Founded 2017. 75,000+ professionals across 140+ countries.
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 Mentoring Programs and Matching certification?
Mentoring Programs and Matching (IC-MGPM) is a specialized certification from ICA, the International Certification Alliance (formerly ICAgile). Give your mentoring programme a clear purpose, make thoughtful matches, support pairs lightly, and check it is fair to all.
How long is the Mentoring Programs and Matching course?
One session of 3 live hours, in person or live online.
Does Mentoring Programs and Matching count toward an ICA professional certification?
Yes. It counts toward the ICA People Management Professional Certification and ICA Mentoring Professional Certification. Each ICA professional certification is 1 core certification plus at least 2 specialized certifications, in any order.
How do I earn the Mentoring Programs and Matching 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 Mentoring Programs and Matching certification badge.
Can my team take Mentoring Programs and Matching 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 Mentoring Programs and Matching?
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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