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Experience Life Coach Training Programs Designed to Launch Your Career.
Each online life coach training program equips you with the tools to up level your skills to do the work you feel called to do. #careergrowthwithpurpose
“All of my training was awesome, and I love Lindsay and all the people in my class.”
Darlene Fountaine
Founder of Your Go-To Coaches, Executive Coach, Board Chair, Social Justice Advocate, Los Angeles, CA
Since 2009 over 4400 individuals and over 120 schools and organizations have trained with Coach Training EDU.
Coaching Skills
You will learn and explore each of the eight core coaching competencies outlined by the International Coach Federation (ICF).
Practical Context
From personality assessments to 360 degree feedback tools, you’ll gain a toolbox of fantastic and proven exercises to use in your life coaching business.
Success Roadmap
Included in each program is a business success roadmap and business materials from sample contracts to guidelines on pricing and getting your first five clients.
The friendships formed in each training program lasts a lifetime. You will make lifelong friends in your training, and be connected to fantastic CTEDU alumni.
Choose 1.0 Essential or 1.0 Academic.
This course equips you to work with any client on any topic using core life coaching skills and solid fundamentals.
The 1.0 Essential Course meets International Coach Federation (ICF) Level 1 certification standards and covers the National Board of Health and Wellness (NBHWC) standards.
You qualify for your certification through CTEDU and your Associate Certified Coach (ACC) through the ICF.
This course is included in the Essentials Pricing plan at $475/month for 12 months or $4950 with a 25% paid-in-full discount—explore the details on our pricing page.
- The 8 ICF Core Competencies. From Active Listening to Powerful Questions and how to design Effective Action Plans, this course covers the foundational material central to being an outstanding, certified coach.
- The 3 Levels of Listening. Listening is at the heart of the coaching profession, and the quality of your listening is central to the quality of your coaching.
- How to Coach the Client, Not the Problem. Expert coaches seek to work with both the surface agendas (the problem that your clients want to solve) as well as deeper agendas (how your client's default perspective affects each area of their life).
- How to Design Effective Actions and Systems. From forming positive habits to creating structures that work and build resilience, you will learn elements grounded in positive psychology and coaching theory.
- And Many More Topics and Tools. Schedule a call to request a syllabus and a PDF of the first 3 chapters. The textbook is 286 pages and a hard copy is included with each training and certification package.
The 1.0 Academic includes many of the elements of 1.0 Essential and adds topics specific to working with students. Additional discounts available for educators or groups enrolling from colleges & universities.
You could earn both Academic Life Coach Certification through CTEDU as well as your Associate Certified Coach (ACC) through the ICF.
This course is included in the Essentials Pricing plan at $475/month for 12 months or $4950 with a 25% paid-in-full discount—explore the details on our pricing page.
- How to Use the 8 ICF Core Competencies When Working with Students. Learn how to apply the ICF Core Competencies in an academic context, helping students build self-awareness, set meaningful goals, and take effective action.
- How to Blend Mentoring, Advising, and Coaching. Understand the distinctions between these roles and how to seamlessly integrate them to best support students in their academic and personal growth.
- How to Communicate with Students (and Parents) Effectively About Coaching Sessions. Develop clear and open communication strategies that foster trust and clarity with both students and their parents regarding the purpose and outcomes of coaching.
- How to Design a Personalized Action Plan for Students. Create customized action plans tailored to each student’s unique academic and personal development needs, focusing on practical strategies for success.
- And Many More Student-Centered Tools and Strategies. Explore a variety of tools specifically designed for academic coaching, all aimed at empowering students to thrive in their educational journey.
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For those interested in working with executives, entrepreneurs, managers, and other business leaders. This executive course training covers topics such as mission & vision, leading company culture, effective communication, and team coaching as well as how to launch a career as an Executive Coach.
Combine with the 1.0 Essential Life Coaching Course to receive an Executive Coaching certification. This course also serves as a pre-requisite for the Team Coaching and Leadership courses.
This course is included in the Essentials Pricing plan at $475/month for 12 months or $4950 with a 25% paid-in-full discount—explore the details on our pricing page.
- How to Establish an Executive Coaching Career. Learn the strategies and steps to build a successful career in executive coaching, from networking with leaders to developing your professional brand.
- Tools and Exercises Tailored to Executives. Explore coaching tools specifically designed for executive clients, focusing on leadership development, decision-making, and performance optimization.
- Navigating Office Pressures. Gain insights into helping executives manage high-pressure environments, including office politics, organizational dynamics, and work-life balance challenges.
This course is crucial for coaches who aim to specialize in health and wellness coaching, particularly for clients with chronic health issues.
Combining this course with any 1.0 course, Group Mentor Coaching, and the Wellness Specialty Add-On will qualify you for the National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching certification.
This course is included in the Essentials Pricing plan at $475/month for 12 months or $4950 with a 25% paid-in-full discount—explore the details on our pricing page.
- Best Practices in Approaching Topics like Exercise, Food Choice, and Sleep. Learn effective coaching techniques to address wellness areas, from creating sustainable exercise routines to making mindful food choices and improving sleep quality.
- Designing for Healthy Habits. Discover methods to help clients build and maintain healthy habits, using proven strategies grounded in behavioral science and positive psychology.
- Developing Perspectives on Stress and Accomplishment. Equip clients with the tools to manage stress and reframe their accomplishments, fostering resilience and a sense of well-being.
This self-paced online relationship training program is designed to provide you with the foundational elements of relationship coaching. It includes looking at relationships from professional to intimate and gives a foundation for taking Teams & Group Coaching Program.
Combine with Team Coaching to earn the ICF's Team Coaching Certification.
This course is included in the Essentials Pricing plan at $475/month for 12 months or $4950 with a 25% paid-in-full discount. Explore the details on our pricing page.
- Work with Various Relationship Types and Dynamics. Explore how to effectively coach across different relationship contexts, whether personal, romantic, or professional, and apply these insights to improve your own relationships.
- Strengthen Communication and Emotional Expression. Help clients sharpen their communication skills, better express their emotions, and understand their inner world, fostering deeper connections and more meaningful interactions.
- Build Confidence and Cultivate Empathy. Guide both yourself and your clients in building self-esteem and developing a more empathetic understanding of others, which can improve relationships across all areas of life.
- Practice Relationship Coaching Skills with Peers. Put your learning into action by coaching your classmates and receiving peer coaching, allowing you to refine your techniques in a supportive, real-world setting.
Available as a cohort-based 1.0 Academic Life Coach Training Course or as a Self-Paced Course designed to be taken in conjunction with 1.0 Essential.
Combine with 1.0 Essential to earn your Academic Life Coach Certification.
This course is included in the Essentials Pricing plan at $475/month for 12 months or $4950 with a 25% paid-in-full discount. Explore the details on our pricing page.
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Access Business Masterminds.
To get an idea of the quality of support, you're invited to a Business Masterminds Class. (Current students and alumni are also invited to join in.) In these sessions we explore a coaching tool, revisit a few foundational ideas, and coach and be coached. Sessions are live via Zoom. Last 60 minutes. And are held weekly.
It'd be great to have you there.
Explore Advanced Courses and Certification.
This advanced 2.0 online training course is for coaches who want to up level their coaching practice and add to their coaching toolbox. This course is packed with over 30 new advanced coaching skills and tools and the positive psychology theories that inform the field of coaching.
Combine with 1.0 Essential or 1.0 Academic to qualify for CTEDU's Advanced Certification and prepare for the ICF's Professional Certified Coach credential.
Have you already completed coach training, or been working as a coach without an ICF accredited training program? Contact our team to request information on transferring into our Advanced program to qualify for the ICF Level 2 (PCC) certification.
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This course is crucial for coaches who aim to specialize in health and wellness coaching, particularly for clients with chronic health issues.
Combining this course with any 1.0 course, Group Mentor Coaching, and the Wellness Specialty Add-On will qualify you for the National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching certification.
This is a $600 add-on for an 8-module self-study program. 101 question practice exam and final evaluation via practical skills assessment included.
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Bring awareness and empowerment to your clients with our brand new Belonging and Equity course. Throughout this course, you will learn how to approach diverse clients by unpacking unconscious bias, developing new perspectives, and developing an inclusion mindset.
ICF's Advanced Certification in Team Coaching
This course is included in the Advanced Package at $475/month for 12 months or $4950 with a 25% paid-in-full discount —explore the details on our pricing page.
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Built to maximize team potential, this teams online training program is designed for coaches interested in monitoring and enhancing the health of any team. Throughout this course, you will develop proficiencies in providing effective feedback, managing work culture, and developing an inspiring team vision.
ICF's Advanced Certification in Team Coaching
This course is included in the Advanced Package at $475/month for 12 months or $4950 with a 25% paid-in-full discount —explore the details on our pricing page.
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Your Initial Certification.
Complete Your Certification with Mentor Coaching.
Included in each life coach training program are 3 one-on-one mentor coaching sessions and an 8-hour Group Mentor Coaching session that completes your mentor coaching requirement for certification and ICF accreditation.
Throughout your training, you will have the opportunity to listen to your recorded coaching sessions to get useful feedback. Coach-Client Overviews are the primary way your progress as a coach is assessed. Often participants report that the Overviews, designed to elevate your coaching and give you tangible suggestions, are just as valuable as the training sessions.
Included in all pricing packages.
Toward the end of the program, you will begin your 8-week Group Mentor Coaching class, enabling you to complete the requirements for certification and helping you to further develop your coaching skills and confidence.