Christian Coaching Training

• Continuing Education Courses

• CACC offers multiple Continuing Education Courses on diverse topics and issues, which will facilitate your continual growth as an effective coach. Continuing Education Courses offered by CACC apply to CACC-certified coach CEU requirements, and may apply to other credentialing agencies as well.

  • Watch for upcoming CEU Courses being planned for 2009.
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• Conversational Leadership

• One On-site Workshop
• No prerequisite requirement
• Click here to download Conversational Leadership Brochure

  Conversational Leadership is an 8-week leadership course for leaders who are serious about increasing their influence and their ability to develop other leaders by using some of the best practices of professional coaches.

  • January - June 2009

  • Conversational Leadership groups are forming in key cities nationwide. Registration information will be posted as it becomes available.
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• Essential Coach Training (ECT)

• Two On-site Workshops, in weeks 1 and 11
• No prerequisite requirement
• Click here to download ECT brochure

  ECT is a 16-week coach-training course designed for mid-career men and women who want to incorporate the Christian coaching values-base and skill-set into their current leadership sphere and/or who desire to complete the first course towards becoming a certified professional coach.

  • January 8 - April 23, 2009

  • Workshops in Omaha, NE
  • Registration deadline: December 8, 2008
  • Note: This ECT is being presented in partnership with Christian Business Womens Fellowship.

    • Click to download ECT Fact Sheet, Registration Form, and Training Schedule.

    • Fact Sheet (PDF)
    • Registration Form (PDF)
    • Training Schedule (PDF)

  • January 14 - April 28, 2009

  • Workshops in Valley Forge, PA
  • Registration deadline: December 15, 2008
  • Note: This ECT is available for 3 graduate credits through Valley Forge Christian College School of Graduate Studies. See our News Page or Fact Sheet below for more information.

    • Click to download ECT Fact Sheet, Registration Form, and Training Schedule.

    • Fact Sheet (PDF)
    • Registration Form (PDF)
    • Training Schedule (PDF)

• Life Map for Focused Living (LM)

• Distance-based; no residency requirement
• Prerequisite: Essential Coach Training

  Life Map for Focused Living (LM) is a 7-week course for individuals who have successfully completed Essential Coach Training (ECT), and are pursuing the Associate Christian Leadership Coach certification with CACC. LM gives trainees the tools needed to coach others through the process of discerning and living out their personal "Life Map," and also more significant understanding of the coaching core competencies taught in ECT.
  
  Note: The Life Map for Focused Living course content is identical to the first seven weeks of Professional Coach Training 1 (PCT1). Trainees intending to complete PCT1 should not register for LM.

  • January 6 - February 24, 2009

  • Registration Deadline: December 15, 2008

    • Click to download Life Map Fact Sheet, Registration Form, and Training Schedule.

    • Fact Sheet (PDF)
    • Registration Form (PDF)
    • Training Schedule (PDF)

• Professional Coach Training 1 (PCT1)

• One On-site Workshop in Week 8
• Prerequisite: Essential Coach Training

  Professional Coach Training 1 (PCT1) is designed for individuals who have successfully completed Essential Coach Training (ECT), and are pursuing a career in the coaching field or are people-development professionals in any field. The first of two professional-level advanced training courses, PCT1 equips trainees to coach others through the Life Map process and deepens trainees mastery of the core coaching competencies.

  • January - April 2009

  • Workshop in Minneapolis, MN
  • Registration Deadline: December 15, 2008

    • Click to download PCT1 Fact Sheet, Registration Form, and Training Schedule.

    • Fact Sheet (PDF)
    • Registration Form (PDF)
    • Training Schedule (PDF)

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• Professional Coach Training 2 (PCT2)

• One On-site Workshop in Week 7
• Prerequisite: PCT1

  Professional Coach Training 2 (PCT2) is the third course in CACC's full year of coach training for individuals who are pursuing a career in full-time coaching and other people-development professionals. PCT2 includes a six-week elective on either the business of coaching or coaching as a leadership style, as well as an intensive advanced skills practicum.

  • January - May 2009

  • Workshop in Minneapolis, MN
  • Registration Deadline: December 15, 2008

    • Click to download PCT2 Fact Sheet, Registration Form, and Training Schedule.

    • Fact Sheet (PDF)
    • Registration Form (PDF)
    • Training Schedule (PDF)

News & Events

• CACC Vice President to Lead Church Staff Retreat

  Mary Verstraete, Co-Founder and Vice-President of the Center for the Advancement of Christian Coaching will be facilitating the Calvary Church Staff Get-Away more...

• CACC Staff Coaches

  Senior CACC staff members are available for a limited number of coaching clients through their individual coaching practices. In addition to their work with CACC, Roger Erdvig, Mary Verstraete, and Jerome Daley are each successful professional coaches. more...

• MasterMind Groups Formed

  As of June, CACC Member Services now includes facilitation of free peer-support MasterMind groups themed around Business Coaching, New Coaches, etc. For more information, contact Member Services at 336-643-5377 more...

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