Blanchard® Leadership Coach Certification

Take your coaching engagements to the next level

As an experienced coach, you help your clients overcome myriad challenges on their paths to personal growth and career satisfaction. To do so, you’ve honed your active listening skills so you can ask the right questions to help people uncover the areas they need to work on to be successful and identify the right tools and training to get them there.

The same is true for you, too. That’s why you turn to a trusted partner like Blanchard when you’re ready to enhance your leadership coaching practice instead of searching for the best ideas and hoping for the best. Invest in yourself and your business—join us for the next Blanchard Leadership Coach Certification program.

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Enhance your leadership coaching skill set

Over 15 weeks, this online, virtual instructor-led program for credentialed coaches gives you an in-depth understanding of the Blanchard approach to leadership development and the tools to use our proven and tested frameworks in your coaching practice. You’ll explore the latest neuroscience research and learn how to apply it to accelerate client development. With the support of experienced coaching professionals, you will learn and practice core leadership development skills with your peers.

Virtual Instructor-led Course Details

You will attend virtual classes using Zoom. We deliver all the program materials and content through an online learning platform. Each week will include about 60-90 minutes of pre-work, and each live virtual class is 90 minutes long.

You will receive ICF Continuing Coach Education Units (CCEUs) for all pre-work and classes completed. To qualify for the certificate, participants must complete all pre-work, attend all but three live classes, watch the recordings of those missed, and complete a Final Project. Completion of this program represents that the participant has successfully completed an extensive qualification process, demonstrating knowledge of:

  • The coaching competencies required for coaching leaders
  • Blanchard leadership and management content
  • Other key models that are useful when coaching leaders and individuals
  • How to deftly apply content to guide and coach leaders without shifting from a coaching modality to a training or consulting one

Further, they have practiced and demonstrated the ability to use advanced coaching skills while leveraging a new understanding of the content.

Content includes:

  • Coaching Modalities
  • Personal Foundation
  • Neuroscience for Coaches
  • Blanchard frameworks:
    • Self Leadership
    • Building Trust
    • Essential Motivators
    • Conversational Capacity®
    • SLII®
    • Coaching Essentials®
    • Leading People Through Change®
    • Leading High Performing Teams
    • Courageous Inclusion

Increase Your Competence As A Coach For Leaders

Blanchard’s research-backed leadership development programs put the industry’s most effective coaching tools in your hands so you can focus on what you do best—helping people reach their potential. 

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Expand Your Professional Network

You'll learn side-by-side from and with other experienced coaches.
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Earn Continuing Education Credits

Upon program completion, you’ll earn the 40 ICF Continuing Education Credits required to renew your coaching credential.
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Access Our Coach’s Toolkit

Exclusive links to Blanchard online programs, resources, tools, and content are included for you to share with your clients, valued at more than $800.
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Share What You’ve Learned

Display the digital proof of your Blanchard certification on your public profiles and coaching website as validation of your expertise.

Start Your Journey Today

Unlock new coaching opportunities for your practice by getting certified to use and share Blanchard content with your clients. Register now to secure your place in our next cohort.

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A comprehensive and original leadership coaching training program, anchored in highly effective Blanchard  models, bringing richness and productivity to leadership coaching services at all levels.

Daniela Trocan, PCC, ICF Assessor