MODULE 1: FUNDAMENTAL COACHING & ICF CORE COMPETENCIES

Duration: 16 Training Hours

Status: Mandatory Core Module

Module Objective:

To instill a professional coaching mindset in accordance with ICF global standards, establish a clear understanding of the ethical and philosophical boundaries of coaching, and build trust-based client partnerships.

Topics Covered:

• Definitions and philosophy of coaching: Distinctions from consulting, therapy, mentoring, and training

• ICF Global Code of Ethics and professional standards of conduct

• ICF 8 Core Competencies and their practical application

• Establishing psychological safety, trust, and intimacy with the client

• Coaching Agreements (Contracting): Structuring session goals, scope, and ethical boundaries

Key Outcomes:

• Define ethical and professional parameters for every coaching engagement

• Facilitate open, non-judgmental, and supportive conversations

• Embody a solid and confident professional coaching presence

MODULE 2: TRANSFORMATIONAL COMMUNICATION, LISTENING & MODELS

Duration: 22 Training Hours

Status: Core Competency Module

Module Objective:

To master deep active listening and transformational questioning techniques, applying structured coaching models to evoke profound awareness and facilitate client-driven insights.

Topics Covered:

• 3 Levels of Active Listening: Hearing emotions, underlying energy, and non-verbal cues

• The Art of Powerful Questioning: Inquiries that challenge assumptions and reframe perspectives

• Evoking Awareness: Uncovering internal drivers and intuitive clarity

• Classic and Modern Frameworks: The architecture of GROW and TGROW models

• Designing question strategies that ignite client motivation and decisive action

Key Outcomes:

• Conduct dynamic, insight-generating coaching dialogues

• Empower clients to discover their own solutions and resourcefulness

• Facilitate outcome-oriented sessions utilizing structured frameworks

MODULE 3: APPLIED COACHING NICHES & PRACTICAL TOOLS

Duration: 24 Training Hours

Status: Applied Specialization Module

Module Objective:

To integrate coaching principles into real-world application areas (personal growth, family dynamics, and education), utilizing practical diagnostic toolkits and conducting initial live sessions.

Topics Covered:

• Life Coaching: Life balance wheels, core values mapping, overcoming limiting beliefs, and action planning

• Parent Coaching: Family communication dynamics, empathetic dialogue, and conscious parenting models

• Student Coaching: Exam stress management, academic focus, and unlocking student motivation

• Practical diagnostic templates, visualization tools, and first session simulations

Key Outcomes:

• Customize coaching strategies for diverse client demographics

• Confidently deploy practical coaching instruments and exercises

• Guide clients toward measurable, sustainable milestones and behavioral growth

MODULE 4: MENTOR COACHING & PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT

Duration: 10 Training Hours

Status: Mandatory ICF Accreditation Module

Module Objective:

To sharpen coaching execution against the ICF 8 Core Competencies through recorded session reviews, customized feedback, and direct preparation for the ICF ACC credential.

Topics Covered:

• 7 Hours of Group Mentoring: Live coaching demonstrations, case studies, and competency marker analysis

• 3 Hours of Individual Mentoring: 1-on-1 session audio reviews with personalized developmental feedback

• ICF ACC Minimum Skills Requirements and performance evaluation standards

• Identifying and correcting common conversational pitfalls in coaching

• Final diploma performance evaluation and portfolio verification

Key Outcomes:

• Objectively evaluate personal coaching recordings against ICF benchmarks

• Strengthen coaching presence based on seasoned mentor feedback

• Successfully complete Level 1 requirements and qualify for direct ICF ACC application