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Among the Best ICF Accredited Coach Training Programs

Are you interested in obtaining the ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC) Credential? You've come to the right place. We've created a bundle just for those who want to streamline the process. Did you know we have trained over 35,000 students in this program?

Deciding to pursue the ICF credential is an exciting worthwhile endeavor, we’re here to help and guide you on your journey to becoming an ACC-certified coach.

Our Enrolment Coach can help answer your questions about the Fast Track to ICF Credential or other questions about coaching and Coaching Out of the Box®. Connect with an Enrolment Coach above.

The Fast Track to ICF Credential program bundles two crucial parts — FAST Education and Certification TRACK. Together these cover the education hours, mentor coaching, and performance evaluation required to earn an ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC) credential.

FAST Education provides the needed ICF approved Coach-Specific-Education hours, plus 7 hours of Group[ Mentor Coaching AND 3 hours of one-to-one Mentor Coaching. Typically, can be completed in around six months. You graduate from this part as a COTBx (Coaching Out of the Box) Certified Graduate Coach.

Certification TRACK provides the guidance to obtain the required 100 hours of documented coaching experience, plus the creation of a recording and transcript of your coaching required for the Performance Evaluation submission to one of our ICF trained Assessors. We help you fill in and complete the detailed online application and complete submission to the ICF.

Completion of our Fast Track to ICF Credential program, provides 116.9 hours of ICF Accredited Coach-Specific-Education AND a designation of having completed an ICF Level 1 Accredited Coach Training Program (ACTP), which is needed to apply for your credential.

Are you looking to pursue your ACC credential?

Fast Track

Are you looking for coach education?

Fast education

Certified Graduate and ACC is your next step?

Certification track
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TRAINING FORMAT

All Programs are led by Coaching Out of the Box® ICF Credentialed Coaches with vast knowledge of coaching and delivery experience with the programs who can offer a wide perspective of best practices, tips, and techniques.

The programs are delivered in our live online classroom. The classes are highly interactive and provide plenty of time for questions and sharing among learners. Click here to see our virtual classrooms in action. Each class is 90 minutes long and classes will be recorded and can be accessed at any time from a computer if participants cannot make the scheduled class time.

All programs are loaded onto our student portal giving you all of your course content in one easy location. Access to this is granted for 2 years from the start of the Fast Track program, giving you all of the study tools at your fingertips including course recordings, quizzes, mock exams and so much more. This includes blog articles, free webinars, coaching videos, coaching guides, and more. Just go to Coaching Resources to view our complete resource offering. In addition to our products and courses, we offer many different resources to support coaching skills development.

FAST TRACK TO ICF ACC CERTIFICATION BUNDLE

Are you looking to get your ACC credential? We have taken the guesswork out of the whole process and provide you with support right up until you submit your application to the ICF. Are you ready to join our ever-growing community?

Price - $5,470 CAD / $4,500 USD

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Fast education (certified graduate coach)

If you are looking to gain coaching skills you have come to the right place! We have created our Fast Education for those looking to obtain ICF-accredited coach-specific education hours. This program is designed for those who are not looking to pursue their ACC accreditation but who are looking to further their coach education and knowledge.

You will walk away with:

  • 96 hours of ICF-accredited coach-specific education
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Certified Graduate Coach badge and designation. (Partial ICF Level 1 Segments 1 to 5 of the Coaching Out of the Box® Coach Approach to Leadership Series™)

Click the course links to read more about the program curriculum.

Module 1: 5.5.5 Coaching Skills Training Program™
Module 2: Coaching Fundamentals Program™
Module 3: Personal Groundwork for Coaching Program
Module 4: Advanced Coaching Skills Practicum
Module 5: 1:1 Mentor Coaching Program

All programs are available for purchase individually, however by purchasing the Fast Track to ICF Credential bundle, all courses are discounted.

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Price - $4,995 CAD / $4,295 USD

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CERTIFICATION Track (ICF Level 1 Completion)

Are you a Coaching Out of the Box® Certified Graduate Coach well on your way to completing your experience hours and now ready to apply to ICF for your ACC? The Certification Track is a course that is specifically designed to take the guesswork out of applying for your ACC. This program has two modules:

Module 6: Credentialing Success Course
Module 7: Credentialing Assessment Prep Class (CAP)

Once finished this will give you the full completion certificate of a Level 1 ICF Accredited Coaching Education Program totaling 116.9 hours of ICF-accredited coach-specific education for segments 1 - 7 of the Coaching Out of the Box® Coach Approach to Leadership Series™ including passing the ACC performance evaluation assessment.

Price - $1,270 CAD / $995 USD

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Fast Track Bundle

$5,470 CAD / $4,500 USD

Payment Options:
(to be selected at check-out)

Single Payment in Full
6-Month** Payment Plan

**includes a $300 one-time fee

Upcoming intake dates:

Tuesday, January 2, 2024 (9:30-11:00am PST / 12:30-2:00pm EST)

Thursday, February 1, 2024 (6:30-8:00 am PST / 9:30-11:00 am EST)

Wednesday, March 6, 2024. (5:00-6:30pm PST / 8:00-9:30pm EST)

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Fast Education Only

$4,995 CAD / $4,295 USD

Payment Options:
(to be selected at check-out)

Single Payment in Full
6-Month** Payment Plan

**includes a $300 one-time fee

Upcoming intake dates:

Tuesday, January 2, 2024 (9:30-11:00am PST / 12:30-2:00pm EST)

Thursday, February 1, 2024 (6:30-8:00 am PST / 9:30-11:00 am EST)

Wednesday, March 6, 2024. (5:00-6:30pm PST / 8:00-9:30pm EST)

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Certification Track Only

$1,270 CAD / $995 USD

Payment Options:
Single Payment in Full

This track contains 2 courses, the self-study portion can be started anytime.
See below for in-class dates.

Upcoming intake dates:

Thursday, Feb 1, 2024 (9:30 am PST)
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 (5 pm PST)
Thursday, March 28, 2024 (5 pm PST)

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After purchasing one of the Fast Track options, you will receive an email with a form to select your preferred intake date.

Course Calendar

Looking ahead to see more dates? Download our course calendar to review more course intake dates.

Now that you have taken in everything you have read above, why not test your knowledge and take our quiz and see how well you score on what it takes to get your ACC?

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TOP EXECUTIVE COACHING CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS

International Coaching Federation (ICF) LEVEL 1 Approved Programs All Programs in the Fast Track to ICF Credential package are part of our Coach Approach to Leadership Series™ which is approved by the ICF as a Level 1 Program and the participant is awarded 115.15 hours of ICF accredited coach-specific education. By completing the Fast EDUCATION students will be awarded 96 hours of ICF-accredited coach-specific education and a partial Level 1. Once a student has completed the Fast Education & Certification Track to make up the whole Fast Track they will have completed the approved coach-specific training hour requirements for the ICF Associate Certified Coach Credential (ACC).

ICF Core Competency Hours Breakdown

5.5.5 Coaching Skills Training Program™ — 20.5 hrs
Coaching Fundamentals Program™ — 28.7 hrs
Advanced Coaching Skills Practicum — 19.4 hrs
Personal Groundwork for Coaching Program — 24.6 hrs
Credentialing Assessment (CAP) Prep Class — 15.7 hrs
Credentialing Success Course — 3.25 hrs
1:1 Mentor Coaching — 3 hrs

Mentor Coaching Breakdown

Group Mentor Coaching — 7 hrs
1:1 Mentor Coaching — 3 hrs

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SHRM Personal Development Credits Breakdown

5.5.5 Coaching Skills Training Program™ - 12 PDCs
Coaching Fundamentals Program™ - 15 PDCs
Advanced Coaching Skills Practicum - 12 PDCs
Personal Groundwork for Coaching Program - 20 PDCs
Credentialing Assessment (CAP) Prep Class - 9 PDCs

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 68 PDCs.  For more information about certification or recertification, please visit shrmcertification.org.

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
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— AH, Calgary, AB
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