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Click Here for the 128-Hour International Coach Federation Accredited Training Program Brochure 2009-2010 Coach Training Program Brochure The Certified Professional Coach Certificate Program (CPC) Requirements ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Masters or Doctoral Degree (MA, MS, MSW, MBA, J.D., Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D., MD, Th.D., etc.) Approved Certificate Program Application and Learning Contract COMPLETION OF 72 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION, AND THE EXPERIENCE OF BEING COACHED, FROM THE FOLLOWING COURSES: (Note: Our 128-Hour Advanced Certified Personal and Executive Coach Certificate, is an International Coach Federation Accredited Coach Training Program and requires all the below courses plus some additional courses. Most of our students pursue the 72-hour certification first and then make the decision as to whether they want to complete additional courses to reach the 128 hour ICF accredited certification. ICF certification requires 128 hours of coach specific training.) REQUIRED COURSES: Coaching Skills and Practice Development Workshop 6 Hours Intermediate Coaching Skills Telecourse 16 Hours Executive Coaching 6 Hours Individual Coaching Labs 6 Hours (A training process of mentor coaching, consulting and individualized training from a College of Executive Coaching faculty member) Coaching Feedback II Telecourse 6 Hours Coaching Competency and Feedback Seminar 8 Hours (Student demonstrates competency in coaching through the following activities in a collegial format: Demonstration of knowledge and skills in coaching role-plays with feedback from faculty coaches, and an oral presentation of a coaching technique, application or concept.) Hours of Required Courses: 48 Hours ELECTIVE COURSES (Students select from these courses to reach at least 72 hours of training and experience. Additional courses are in development.) Use of Assessments in Coaching 12 Hours Appreciative Inquiry in Coaching 6 Hours Emotional Intelligence in Coaching 6 Hours Coaching for Creativity and Innovation 6 Hours Niche Marketing: How to Create and Market Your Ideal Practice Telecourse 12 Hours Peak Performance and Coaching 6 Hours Field Techniques in Executive Coaching 6 Hours Advanced Appreciative Inquiry Telecourse 8 Hours Advanced Coaching Telecourse 12 Hours Coaching to Enhance Clients' Financial Success 8 Hours Laws and Ethics of Professional Coaching 6 Hours Additional Individual Coaching Labs Variable Hours ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Documentation of 50 hours of coaching practice (fee or no fee) with individuals or groups outside the training program Interview or essay about your experience of becoming a coach Demonstration of familiarity with the International Coach Federation Educational Core Competencies Adherence to International Coach Federation and relevant Professional Association Ethical Standards Payment of all applicable fees ADMISSIONS POLICY This certificate program is for mature, self-directed adults who hold a graduate level degree. Applicants need strong interpersonal relationship skills and communication skills. Ideal applicants will have had significant professional experience. The ability to process complex information and "think on one's feet" is essential. Prerequisites include attendance in at least three in-person workshops and an acceptable application. Occasionally candidates are not accepted into the program due to the faculty committee's determination that the candidate is not an appropriate match for our program. As space can be limited in the courses early application is advised. *The College of Executive Coaching reserves the right to modify requirements and fees. The College of Executive Coaching is not responsible for changes that the International Coach Federation makes to their credentialing requirements. STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION The College of Executive Coaching does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, or national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission procedures and any other programs. FEES AND ACCEPTANCE POLICIES After the prospective trainee completes three in-person workshops they are invited to submit an application for the certificate program with a $100.00 application fee. This application fee is refundable, less a $30.00 processing fee, if the application is not accepted. The fees for the entire certification program are variable depending on the courses selected by the trainee. For informational purposes the student may estimate the cost of the program by adding up the cost of the individual workshops, application fee and the individual coaching labs (the Individual Coaching Labs are $135.00 per lab and the Competency Feedback Seminar is $395.00). The approximate tuition for the complete 72 hour Certification Program is $4,395 and may be higher or lower depending on specific courses you choose to enroll in. The regular refund and cancellation policy applies as described elsewhere in College of Executive Coaching literature unless otherwise stated. PROGRAM LENGTH The certificate program can be completed in seven months and is normally completed within an eighteen month period. The right to refuse service is reserved. |
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