Lead with confidence in a world of non-stop change
Are you ready to build the confidence and capability to lead in environments shaped by constant demands, shifting priorities, and pressure to deliver change yesterday?
The Agile Change Leadership Certificate is a self-paced, fully online program designed for busy leaders who want to lead change – not just manage it.
Through real-time experimentation and practical tools, you’ll learn how to lead with agility, adapt quickly, and bring people with you — even when the goalposts keep moving and your team’s already juggling too much.
What’s included in the course:
âś… 6 themed modules covering 18 high-impact leadership topics
✅ Micro-learning videos (3 per module, approx. 10 - 15 minutes each) – easy to fit into your schedule
âś… Workplace experiments to help you apply the learning immediately
âś… Assessment through quiz questions, reflection activities, and an optional coaching review
âś… Three best-selling books to deepen your thinking:
• Hacking for Agile Change
• Change. Leader
• Conversations of Change – a guide for workplace change
âś… A digital credential to display on LinkedIn and showcase your relevance as an agile change leader
This program has been designed for real-world leadership, not just theory.
Join hundreds of leaders around the world who have used this course to step up, show up, and lead change with confidence.
Here's what we cover
🎥 Meet Your Instructors: Why This Course Matters
Join co-founders Dr Jen Frahm and Lena Ross as they share why the Agile Change Leader Certificate is more relevant than ever in today’s world of stacked and continuous change.
In this welcome clip, you’ll hear how the course equips you to lead with calm and confidence — even amid volatility, complexity, and overwhelm. From VUCA to BANI, micro-learning to brain-friendly experiments, it’s a future-fit learning experience designed for real-world change leaders.
▶️ Watch the intro and get a taste of what’s ahead.
Your instructors
Lena Ross and Dr Jen Frahm are the founders of the Agile Change Leadership Institute and are experienced change consultants and facilitators with experience in delivering change and building change capability in a large number of organisations (local government, finance, technology, automotive, mining engineering, higher education, and utilities.)
They are both skilled educators and coaches with backgrounds in learning and development and academia and are known for being at the frontier of change, agile and learning. They formed the Agile Change Leadership Institute in 2019 after several successful collaborations and published their award-winning Agile Change Playbook in August 2020.
Frequently Asked Questions

How does it work?
As soon as you enrol you can access the course content and a link to join our closed online community. There are 18 short online videos to watch and each has a related experiment to run in the workplace. After each module (3 videos, 3 experiments), answer the assessment questions and write up your reflective journal response. Submit your reflection component by email as-you-go or at the end – it’s your choice. Submissions are reviewed by one of our trained assessors who will provide feedback by email.
How do I complete my assessments?
Once all course modules are completed and reviewed, you will receive your credentials. Then you can update your resume and LinkedIn profile and congratulate yourself on your commitment to staying ahead of the curve!
How long will it take?
That’s going to depend on how motivated you are! It’s self-paced, which means you could do one module a week and be finished in six weeks if you’re focused.
Each module is about 45 minutes to watch and has about 7 hours of experiment and assessment to do in your workplace or at home if not currently employed.
If you do one topic a week, it will take you closer to five months to complete. You have 12 months to complete the program.
You’ll have the private online community so you have the company of others on the journey and can ask questions of faculty members and coaches.
What are the 18 topics covered?
The 3 x Cs - change communication, collaboration & co-creation, community
Leadership - leadership styles, change sponsorship, agile governance
Personal Qualities - empathy, vulnerability, curiosity
Agile - fail fast & feedback, minimum viable product (MVP), done is better than perfect
The 3 x Rs - readiness, resilience, resistance
Human Centred Change - psychological safety, personas & people, employee journeying
The six modules that are particularly relevant to managers and leaders today. Each module covers:
- What the topic is about
- Why it is important
- Who has talked /written about it in the past
- How it is approached today
- How you might apply it
- How you might find out more
What's included in the certificate program?
Included in your online course are:
- 6 modules (3 x 10-minute videos)
- Workplace experiments related to each video
- Assessment through exam questions, reflective journal entries
- Numerous carefully curated links for further reading
- Downloadable resources on each module
- Copies of our books Hacking for Agile Change. Change. Leader and Conversations of Change – a guide for workplace change
- A digital badge (credential) upon completion to demonstrate your market relevance on LinkedIn.
One for your team members!
If you have people responsible for delivering agile change (Change Managers, Change Analysts, Project Managers, Business Analysts) you may be interested in our Agile Change Manager Program!
Or if you are sponsoring an agile transformation then the Agile Mindset is perfect as a primer for your people.
