ICF Performance Coach Certification
Become a Performance Coach
We mentor you to identify people’s strengths and weaknesses, help them overcome limitations, and achieve their goals.
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Facilitators With Decades of Experience
Supportive Environment & Thriving Community
Performance Coaching Tool Boxes
Discover the PERFORM Coaching Model
Streamlined Journey to ICF Certification
Passionate About Driving High Performance?
Do people often turn to you for advise on work or personal challenges?
Do you have a knack for identifying unique strengths that people can harness to better their performance?
Do your colleagues seek your advice to understand how they can leverage their strong points to achieve their goals?
If you answered yes, Performance Coach Certification is the program for you!
Top Rated Performance Coaching Program in the USA
Our Performance Coach training sets the benchmark for coach education. It equips you to meet the requirements for ICF certification, the most recognized body for professional excellence in coaching.
An ICF Certification gives you instant credibility as a coach and is a stepping stone to launch a thriving career as a professional coach.
Moreover, our programs are completely remote. We offer you flexible schedules, so you can fulfill your dream of a career in coaching even if you currently have a day job or a busy family schedule.
Certifcation Program Details
Certified Performance Coach (ICF Accredited)
ICF Approved Program (Level 1 ACC)
NEW CLASSES BEGIN AT THE END OF EACH MONTH.
All-Inclusive Tuition: Ask About Payment Plans.
- 90 ICF Coach Education Hours, 21 Week Program.
- 10 hours of Group & Individual Mentoring.
- Coaching Observation Clinics.
- Coach Exchange Practicum.
- Business Resource Tool Box.
- Global Network & Resources.
- Performance Coaching Certificate of Completion.
Program Location: Online/Virtual
Program Pricing: $7,400.
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Our curriculum is backed by empirical, evidence based practices and over 40000 hours of research and development.
We offer experiential learning that allows you to fully embrace the coaching experience. Benefit from a blend of academic and practical training that prepares you to work with clients.
You will gain profound insights into the essence of how and why coaching works.
Feel the impact of coaching firsthand as our course facilitators take you on a journey of self-discovery and personal transformation.
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January
Tuesdays 10am EST starting Jan 27 or Wed at 6:30pm.
February
Tuesdays at 6:30pm EST starting Feb 24.
March
Thursdays at 6:30pm EST starting March 26.
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The Academy is an experiential and dynamic learning environment with unparalleled support for learners. We are constantly updating our programs to be sure to keep the latest research in front of us, and we are committed to leading the field in quality and experience.
Students love our small groups, easy to navigate virtual classroom, our amazing resources and community events, and most of all, they love the global network of people as passionate as they are about coaching.
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Common Questions On Performance Coaching
Is the Performance Coach Certification ICF-approved?
Yes. The Performance Coach Certification Program at USA Coach Academy is accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), providing 90 ICF Coach Education Hours. This accreditation ensures the program meets ICF's rigorous standards for coach education, ethics, and practical experience.
Graduating from this program positions you to apply for your Associate Certified Coach (ACC) credential, offering global recognition and credibility for coaching individuals seeking to enhance their performance.
Who is the Performance Coach Certification for?
The Performance Coach Certification Program at USA Coach Academy is designed for professionals aiming to help individuals achieve peak performance in various domains, including business, sports, and personal development. Participants typically include:
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Coaches seeking to specialize in performance enhancement
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HR professionals and organizational development specialists
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Individuals passionate about empowering others to reach their full potential
This program equips you with the skills to drive measurable results and support clients in achieving their highest potential.
Why is Performance Coaching essential for leaders?
Many top organizations worldwide hire Performance Coaches for aspiring leaders and teams.
Performance Coaching is essential for long-term career planning and helps leaders deal with workplace challenges and even with career changes in a way that puts them on a trajectory of professional growth and high performance.
Does Coach Academy's Performance Coaching program require prior experience?
No prior coaching experience is required. The Performance Coach Certification Program is designed to build your coaching skills progressively, from foundational principles to advanced performance enhancement techniques.
Throughout the program, you'll receive mentorship from experienced coaches, engage in practical labs, and develop the confidence to guide clients toward achieving their performance goals.
How long does the Performance Coach Certification program take to complete?
The Performance Coach Certification Program is delivered over 21 weeks, providing a structured yet flexible learning experience. The program is fully online, allowing you to balance your learning with professional and personal commitments.
During this time, you'll participate in live virtual classes, mentor coaching sessions, observation clinics, and practical labs that provide hands-on experience coaching individuals seeking to enhance their performance.
How much does the Performance Coach Certification cost?
Tuition for the Performance Coach Certification Program at USA Coach Academy is $7,400. This all-inclusive fee covers:
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90 ICF Coach Education Hours
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Live virtual classes and practical labs
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10 hours of group and individual mentoring
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Observation clinics and coach exchange practicum
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Business resource toolbox and global network access
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Certification fees
Flexible payment plans are available, allowing you to spread the cost over several months. Documentation can also be provided to support professional development reimbursement through employers.
What does the Performance Coach curriculum cover?
The curriculum combines ICF Core Competencies with performance-focused coaching strategies. You'll learn to:
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Facilitate high-impact coaching conversations to enhance client performance
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Develop strategies to overcome challenges and achieve goals
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Utilize accountability and feedback to maintain client progress
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Encourage self-awareness and mindset shifts that drive lasting change
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Build a professional performance coaching practice
Practical labs, mentor coaching, and observation clinics ensure you graduate ready to coach individuals seeking to enhance their performance effectively.
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