Professional Certificate in Executive & Professional Coaching

Overview

The Professional Certificate in Executive and Professional Coaching is a 12 month, noncredit track program. Students are prepared to be certified for the Level II credential of the International Coach Federation (ICF). As an ICF Level II accredited program, the certificate incorporates a thorough study of the ICF Core Competencies and skill-building under the direction of highly qualified ICF mentors. Evidence-based methods and models and foundational psychological theories that are proven to assist people in their developmental or change efforts are also integrated into the three semesters of coach training. Learn more about the curriculum.

Attend from Anywhere

The program meets three nights a week (M-W), 5:30-7 p.m. CT via an interactive, virtual classroom that can be accessed from anywhere in the world. Students will begin in either August or February as a cohort with students in the other tracks offered, the academic certificate and the degree-seeking Master of Science in Leadership and Organizational Development with a concentration in executive coaching.

Application Process

Applications for the Professional Certificate are accepted for two cohorts a year, enrolling in August and February. Students seeking to apply must submit a resume, personal statement, three professional recommendations, and a non-refundable $200 application fee.

Fee Structure

Cost for the Professional Certificate in Executive and Professional Coaching is $12,000 for the entire certificate. The first payment of $6000 is billed at the beginning of the certificate, and the second payment is billed at the start of the third section.

Typically, employee tuition benefits programs require that academic credit is earned, so please check with your company’s tuition benefit representative if you are seeking to pay for the program with your benefits. The program is happy to provide any documentation or program plans required for review by your organization.

Veterans Benefits typically require academic credit. For more information, please contact the program.