Skills for High-Impact Coaching
The program, suitable for those new to coaching as well as for experienced coaches, consists of three sessions of theory, discussion and extensive coaching practice. Formal in-person learning sessions are supplemented with additional virtual opportunities for participants to practice their skills, share concepts with their peers, and work with a qualified faculty/mentor coach.
The program includes a full day of interactive work that will assist the participant in the establishment of their own coaching practice. It meets the ICF requirement for live interaction instruction on core competencies and ethical standards. Successful completion of the program earns the GISC Coach Certificate and qualifies graduates to apply for ICF certification .
The program will support the participant in:
Enrollment will be limited to 24 practitioners to allow for a strong participant-to-faculty/mentor coach ratio.
Successful completion of the coach training program will earn participants the GISC Coach Certificate. Interested GISC-certified graduates will be qualified to apply for International Coach Federation (ICF) credentials.
There is no prerequisite to the course. However, this program requires an application, which can be found on our website, as well as a $250 application fee that will be applied toward tuition.
Program Requirements
To satisfactorily graduate and receive certification as a GISC-Certified Coach, you must complete the following requirements:
Attendance: Full attendance at all three of the Gestalt Coach Training Sessions (June, September, and November) is required in order to graduate. Participants must make up any classroom time missed for illness or personal reasons through arrangement with and approval by the program faculty.
Feedback and Progress Reports:
Participants receive ongoing feedback during the daily practicum portion of the on-site training sessions and mentor coaching between sessions. Coaches must pass a final written and oral exam (pass/fail) to obtain certification. Participants will receive three written evaluations during the second session (GCTS II) to allow the opportunity to build skills before the conclusion of the program.
Please submit application with $250 fee ($50 non-refundable) to reserve your seat in the program. Payment can be made online after registering, on the Registration Page or when returning application via fax or mail.
Training language : English
Coaching Specialties :
Coach Certification:
Accredited Coach Training Program (ACTP) - International Coach FederationThis program is an Accredited Coach Training Program (ACTP) through the International Coach Federation. Successful completion of the program will earn participants the GISC Coach Certificate and qualify them to apply for an International Coach Federation (ICF) professional credential. ICF accredited ACTP; 125 minimum total program hours.
GISC maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Please visit the Continuing Education page for more details.
Professional Development Groups for Coaches
Participants will be offered the opportunity to continue in-person or virtual professional development group sessions after the program ends.
Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure
The school is licensed by the Division of Professional Licensure, Office of Private Occupational School Education. Students may contact the Department of Professional Licensure with concerns or complaints: Division of Professional Licensure, Office of Private Occupational School Education, 1000 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02118, 617-727-5811.
Learn more by calling +1 508 349 7900 , or visit our Wellfleet, MA training center. GISC is open Monday - Friday from 9:00 am-5:00 pm and during program hours.
Continuing Education: CE Hours: 138.25
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GISC's Competency Development Program for Coach Certification is the only ICF Accredited Coach Training Program located in Massachusetts.
Special Note
*Massachusetts organizations: up to $3,000 tuition reimbursement is available for qualifying organizations. Click here for information about how to apply for these grants from the state.
If interested in the in-person offering please contact the GISC Office
$250 Fee due with application (applicable to tuition).
138.25
Stuart N. Simon, (Co-Director) LICSW, MCC
Jamie Morin, (Co-Director) PhD, PCC
Jackie Sherman, PhD, PCC
Please see CDPCC Enrollment Agreement and our Program Policy Page for complete details.
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South Wellfleet, MA 02663
Ph: +1 508 349 7900
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