The Advanced Certificate in Transformational Coaching
OFFERED ON THE PORTLAND AND SAN JOSE CAMPUSES
Program Objectives
Western Seminary's Level 2 ICF Accredited Coach Training Program offers the Advanced Certificate in Transformation Coaching program for individuals who desire focused coach training that prepares them to coach on a professional level. The certificate can be applied toward credentialing with the International Coaching Federation (ICF). The Certificate program is an excellent supplement to the degree programs currently offered through the Seminary.
Students can apply coaching courses to select degrees via the Advanced Standing process.
Admission Requirements
Students entering the Advanced Certificate in Transformational Coaching on a non-graduate status are expected to give evidence of Christian faith, character, promise, and maturity. Students wanting to establish an account and register for classes will fill out the application for entry to the program.
Students entering the Advanced Certificate in Transformational Coaching on a non-graduate degree status are expected to give evidence of Christian faith, character, promise, and maturity. Students wanting to establish an audit account and register for classes will need to fill out the Advanced CTC application for entry to the program.
Advanced Certificate in Transformational Coaching Requirements
| Please note: There are four components to the certificate: 9 coach training courses, mentoring and supervision, assessments of competency, and logged coaching hours. Once you have completed the requirements below, are assessed, and apply for certification, you are then awarded the ACTC certificate, which can be used to apply for credentialing with the International Coaching Federation. | ||
| Required Coach Training Course: 6 units | ||
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| CO200 | Introduction to Coaching | |
| CO201 | Coaching Change, Transition, and Transformation | |
| CO207 | The Language of Coaching | |
| CO270 | The Coaching Relationship | |
| CO208 | Your Coaching Practice | |
| CO230 | Group Mentor Coaching | |
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Open Choach Training Electives: Coaching Supervision: 1 unit Select 1 unit from the options below: | ||
| CO202 | Life and Personal Coaching | |
| CO203 | A Coaching Approach to Leading and Managing | |
| CO204 | Coaching for Spiritual Transformation | |
| CO205 | The Neuroscience of Coaching | |
| CO206 | Using Assessments, Inventories, and Tools in Coaching | |
| CO209 | Coaching Through Conflict | |
| Advanced Coaching Courses: 2 units | ||
| CO231 | Advanced Coaching Supervision | |
| CO229 | Advanced Competencies Assessment Final | |
| Coaching Experience: 80 hours | ||
| Logged Coaching Experience Hours | ||
Coach Certification
Students will receive certification following the completion of the coach training, mentor coaching, supervision, logged coaching hours, and evaluations demonstrating PCC level competencies as defined by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). Completing our Level 2 ICF accredited training program successfully will allow you to apply for ICF ACC credential after you log 100 hours of coaching or for ICF PCC credential after you log 500 hours.