Coaching Fundamentals Program™

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Course Overview

In this ten-week program, participants will learn the core coaching competencies taught to professionally certified coaches throughout the world. Coaching demonstrations, case studies, and engaging exercises will ensure participants embed the concepts they are learning.

All classes are led by ICF Certified Coaches who have extensive coaching experience and coaching education experience. Participants will leave the program with a deep understanding of effective and powerful coaching as well as reviewed feedback by a professional coach on their actual coaching and comprehension of the competencies. 

This course is offered in our virtual classroom.  Click here to see our virtual classrooms in action.

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Key Skills Covered

  • Coaching Overview
  • Demonstrating Ethical Practice
  • Embodying a Coaching Mindset
  • Establishing and Maintaining Coaching Agreements
  • Cultivating Trust and Safety
  • Maintaining Presence
  • Active Listening
  • Evoking Awareness
  • Facilitating Client Growth
  • Coaching Skills Practicum

Benefits of Participating

Learners will...

  • Gain confidence in their ability to coach
  • Learn how to discern the essence of a coaching conversation to get to the core of things
  • Receive techniques and tips to increase the efficacy of their coaching
  • Have an experimental playground to try and test new coaching skills and techniques
  • Experience the power of asking versus telling.

Price - $1,095 CAD / $925 USD

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See what others are saying about our programs

"It's a transformational program that is teaching me skills I can apply in my personal and professional life. I love the flexibility the program allows me to balance a demanding full-time job and family life with the rigorous requirements of moving toward ICF accreditation."
— MK, Arlington, Virginia
"Excellent facilitators and the course gives a great foundation of coaching knowledge."
— JF, Toronto, Ontario
"This class is a wonderful introduction to the 555 method of coaching, as well as the basics of coaching itself. Delivered by two seasoned coach/trainers it was a great mix of content and experiences."
— MK, Arlington, Virginia
"I would highly recommend it. It is well organized, and I already feel better equipped to be a coach! The facilitators are authentic coaches and really care for our success. I appreciate the bond I now have with my classmates and fellow coaches."
— TA, Newport News, Virginia
"It provided another level on my coaching journey and it was delivered in a way that I looked forward to each and every week. Some of the coachee's issues were ones I could identify with so there was "Vicarious Coaching" for me as a listener."
— AB, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
"The administration team is fantastic - like a well oiled machine, responsive and I feel like they genuinely want to help their customer/student. This is a great course for professionals and individuals that want to develop and refine their communication and leadership skills as well as challenge their thinking and beliefs."
— AH, Calgary, AB
And if you need one more reason to join us for the next program date... "Take the fast track course! It's awesome! Well designed and expertly delivered!"
— am, pearland, texas
"I love the facilitators and their passion. Coaching is like chess, and true to that analogy most of your value is in playing and studying games."
— jj, toronto, ontario
"The experience for me is that our facilitators really are 'down to earth' and human - they are understanding all of the barriers that can come up in 'life' and are very compassionate."
— CW, KINGSTON, JAMAICA
"Great instructors. Helpful and supportive. Also, very good support and admin team!"
— SL, Ottawa, Ontario
"I like the dynamism of this company for my coaching learning."
— LD, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec

Upcoming Program Dates

Start Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023
Duration: 10 Weeks
Time: 5:00 - 6:30 pm Pacific / 8:00 - 9:30 pm Eastern

Price - $1,095 CAD / $925 USD

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International Coaching Federation (ICF) LEVEL 1 Approved Series

The Coaching Fundamentals Program™ is Segment 2 of the Coach Approach to Leadership Series™, approved by the ICF as a LEVEL 1 Program.  

SHRM Personal Development Credits: 15

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Coaching Out of the Box® is recognized by SHRM to offer SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP professional development credits (PDCs).  This program is valid for 15 PDCs.  For more information about certification or recertification, please visit shrmcertification.org.

ICF Core Competency Hours: 28.7

For additional information on ICF certification and our LEVEL 1 approved series, click here.