CAL CERTIFICATION TRAINING

With the evolving business landscape, enterprises are trying to stay competitive by embracing Agile in a major way. There is a stark difference in running a traditional business and a technologically evolved business entity today. Organizations implement globally-recognized frameworks and methodologies to get the best out of their workforce and also to deliver high-quality output for clients and customers.

In this regard, Scrum Alliance has introduced multiple Certified Agile Leadership courses. These courses will provide you knowledge on how to confidently guide any organization toward sustainable agility, and be an effective agile leader in the complex and ever evolving business landscape. Irrespective of which role you are playing, you will learn to lead diverse teams by practicing Agile principles and drive sustainable improvements in any business.

CAL-E candidates will have an understanding of the following:

• Knowledge of new thinking and approaches required in a complex and volatile business world
• Different type of leadership than traditional approach
• Understanding of self, situation, and social awareness
• Knowledge of growth mindset and how to incorporate feedback
• Understanding of having respectful conversations and engaging without micromanaging

CAL-T candidates will have an understanding of the following:

• How natural dispositions affect teams of today and empowering them to thrive
• Creating a safe-to-fail environment where teams can be more transparent, inspect, adapt, and foster continuous learning
• New approaches to lead teams in a complex VUCA world
• Knowledge of leading high-performing teams
• How to help teams become a high-performing entities
• Understanding collaboration across multiple teams
• How to influence teams and individuals as a leader

CAL-O candidates will have an understanding of the following:

• Tangible knowledge and techniques to drive agility in an enterprise
• Practices that will enable individuals to lead real change across an organization
• Change of mindset to evolve and lead organizational change by empowering employees to become change agents
• Importance of leadership and organizational culture to bring in agility
• Various organizational designs, constraints, and enablers

Job roles that can benefit from CAL training course include, but are not limited to:

• Executives
• Scrum Masters
• Product Owners
• Agile Coaches
• Agile Consultants
• Middle Management Professionals
• Project Managers
• Agile Team Members
• Team Leads
• Leaders who are part of Agile Transformation
• Leaders with Organizational Influence

Yes. Your Certified Agile Leadership certifications (CAL-E, CAL-O, CAL-T) are valid only for two years. You need to maintain your CAL certification by earning PDUs and renew it every two years from Scrum Alliance.

Currently, there is no test for CAL certification. You can just follow the steps listed below to get CAL certified:

• Register and attend the live CAL certification training delivered by Invensis Learning (Accredited by Scrum Alliance)
• Utilize the live training hours properly, solve practice questions & learn form case studies
• Submit all the assignments in time and give feedback on the course
• Complete your certification course successfully and get your official CAL Certificate from Scrum Alliance

Currently, there is no test for CAL certification. You just need to complete your Certified Agile Leadership certification course successfully and get your official CAL Certificate from Scrum Alliance.

Yes. At Invensis Learning, you can opt to take up this CAL certification course in live-online delivery mode.

The CAL certification is an introductory, education and practice-based program that generates in Agile leaders awareness of Agile leadership thinking, focus, and behaviors and helps them get started on their agile learning journey.

As of December 31, 2020, the CAL Credential will no longer be offered and has been replaced by three foundation CAL certifications: CAL Essentials, CAL for Teams and CAL for Organizations. If you currently hold CAL credential, it will be valid without any expiration. If you wish to rebadge your CAL to new certifications, you may request for one of the following options:

• Option 1: CAL-E, CAL-T, & CAL-O
• Option 2: CAL-E & CAL-T
• Option 3: CAL-E & CAL-O

No. If you already hold CAL credential, it continues to be valid without expiration and does not have any renewal requirements or fees. However, if you decide to rebadge your CAL to the new certifications, there will be fees and renewal requirements to renew your credentials every two years.