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Executive Coach Accreditation via Live Assessment

A virtual live assessment, providing a fast-track process for achieving accreditation through professional discussion alongside peers. This developmental assessment is tailored to embrace diversity and inclusivity.

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Executive Coach Accreditation

A written-based application process showcasing your personal coach approach and fitness to practise through a combination of evidence and expertise.

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Accelerated Executive Coach Accreditation

For those having undertaken training with AC Coach Training Accreditation - Accelerated Course provider. The accreditation process is streamlined by acknowledging proficiency demonstrated during the course.

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Recognized Accelerated Pathway

For ICF or EMCC accredited coaches, offering an expedited pathway to AC Executive Coach Accreditation, recognizing prior accreditation and integrating key aspects of the AC's scheme.

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Executive Coach Accreditation via Live Assessment


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Why Choose the Executive Coach Accreditation Live Assessment?

  • Fast-track accreditation – results in 5 working days
  • Peer-supported, dynamic assessment experience
  • Expert developmental feedback from AC Assessors
  • Competency-based, robust scheme aligned with AC Coaching Competency Framework
  • Inclusive & accessible – embracing diversity
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Levels & Criteria

The Executive Coach Accreditation Live Assessment offers four accreditation levels, each with specific criteria:

  • Foundation Executive
  • Executive Coach
  • Professional Executive
  • Master Executive

Click below to view an overview of the required documents, live assessment session, and criteria.

Overview
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How to Apply

The Executive Coach Accreditation scheme is exclusively available to AC Members (Member level & above).

Click below to view the Accreditation fees. Click the relevant level fee to access available live assessment session dates.

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How it Works

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Book a Live Assessment Session

Select a live assessment date that suits you from the available sessions.

Before your session, we’ll provide pre-reading materials, including:

  • The Global Code of Ethics
  • The AC Coaching Competencies
  • Guidance on ethical scenarios and professional discussion questions
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Supporting Documents

Before attending your live assessment, you’ll need to submit several documents, including forms that require completion using AC templates and existing records such as your training certificate.

Once you have booked a session, our team will contact you with instructions on submitting your documents. View the document templates and what’s required by clicking below.

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What to expect on a Live Assessment Session

Your session will be a collaborative, supportive environment designed to assess your coach fitness to practice:

  • Small group format – max 6 participants, working in triads with one assessor
  • Interactive discussions – explore coaching scenarios and ethical considerations
  • Triad coaching – coach, be coached, and observe your peers
  • Professional discussion – reflect on your coaching approach with your assessor
  • Development planning – set goals for your ongoing growth
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Renewal

Once Accreditation has been achieved, Accreditation is valid for 3-years. We will inform you when your Accreditation is due for renewal and guide you through the steps required to renew and maintain your Accreditation.

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Want to Upgrade?

You can upgrade your accreditation level at any time during your three-year Accreditation period or at renewal.

  • Already accredited? Simply book a session at the level you want to upgrade to and follow the application process.
  • Require upgrading membership? Contact us to upgrade your membership to become eligible.
  • Need guidance? We’re happy to discuss your options.

Executive Coach Accreditation Live Assessment Member Fees

Select the relevant fee for your level below to be taken to the live assessment session booking page. AC Accreditation fees are +VAT where applicable.

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Professional Executive


Master Executive


Corporate Members, receive preferential rates based on their corporate membership. Contact us before applying.


Executive Coach Accreditation


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Levels & Criteria

The Executive Coach Accreditation scheme comprises four subsequent levels, each with specific criteria:

  • Foundation Executive
  • Executive Coach
  • Professional Executive
  • Master Executive

Click below to view Accreditation overview and full criteria.

Overview
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Supporting Documents

To get started with the application process, access supporting documents including the application form where you can showcase a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience through a portfolio application.

Supporting Documents
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How to Apply

AC Accreditation is available to both Members and Non-Members, with preferential rates for Members that are Member level and above and for those who studied with an AC Training Provider Member.

To apply, view the fees below, select the relevant fee for your application, then proceed to the application page to submit.

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Renewal

Once Accreditation has been achieved, Accreditation is valid for 3-years. We will inform you when your Accreditation is due for renewal and guide you through the steps required to renew and maintain your Accreditation.

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Want to Upgrade?

You can upgrade the levels at which you are accredited at any stage throughout your three-year Accreditation period, or you can upgrade at renewal stage too. Contact us to discuss.


Executive Coach Accreditation Member Fees

Select the relevant fee for your level and training provider below to apply. Contact us if you would like to find out if your Training School is an AC Training Provider. AC Accreditation fees are +VAT where applicable.

Foundation Executive



Executive Coach



Professional Executive



Master Executive



Corporate Members receive further savings based on their corporate membership tier. For info contact us.


Executive Coach Accreditation Non-Member Fees

Select the relevant fee for your level and training provider below to apply. Contact us if you would like to find out if your Training School is an AC Training school. AC Accreditation fees are +VAT where applicable.

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Executive Coach



Professional Executive



Master Executive




Accelerated Executive Coach Accreditation


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Levels & Criteria

The Accelerated Executive Coach Accreditation scheme comprises four subsequent levels either via the Executive Coach Accreditation scheme each with specific criteria:

  • Foundation Executive
  • Executive Coach
  • Professional Executive
  • Master Executive

Your training course will be specific to a particular scheme and level. Contact us to find out more.

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Supporting Documents

Your AC Training Provider will supply you with the necessary details and documents required to complete your Accreditation submission. Should you require assistance please contact us.

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How to Apply

AC Accreditation is available to both Members and Non-Members, with preferential rates for Members.

To apply, view the fees below, select the relevant fee for your application, then proceed to the application page to submit.

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Complimentary Membership for 1 Year

If you apply for Accreditation via the Accelerated Coach Accreditation Scheme and have studied with an AC Coach Training Accreditation - Accelerated Course provider, the AC will gift you complimentary Member level Membership for 1 year.

Membership Benefits
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Renewal

Once Accreditation has been achieved, Accreditation is valid for 3-years. We will inform you when your Accreditation is due for renewal and guide you through the steps required to renew and maintain your Accreditation.

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Want to Upgrade?

You can upgrade the levels at which you are accredited at any stage throughout your three-year Accreditation period, or you can upgrade at renewal stage too. Contact us to discuss.

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Accelerated Executive Coach Accreditation Member Fees

Select the relevant fee for your level below to apply. Contact us if you would like to find out if your Training School is an AC Accelerated Course Training Provider. AC Accreditation fees are +VAT where applicable.

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Coach


Executive


Master


Corporate Members receive further savings based on their corporate membership tier. For info contact us.


Accelerated Executive Coach Accreditation Non-Member Fees

Select the relevant fee for your level below to apply. Contact us if you would like to find out if your Training School is an AC Accelerated Course Training Provider. AC Accreditation fees are +VAT where applicable.

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Coach


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Recognized Accelerated Pathway


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Levels & Criteria

The Recognized Accreditation Pathway scheme comprises four subsequent levels either via the Executive Coach Accreditation scheme which have been mapped against ICF or EMCC equivalent levels:

  • Foundation Executive
  • Executive Coach
  • Professional Executive
  • Master Executive

Click below to view Accreditation overview, mapped ICF and EMCC levels and full criteria.

Overview
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Supporting Documents

To get started with the application process, access supporting documents including the application form where you can showcase a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience through a portfolio application.

Supporting Documents
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How to Apply

AC Accreditation is available to both Members and Non-Members, with preferential rates for Members, that are Member level and above.

To apply, view the fees below, select the relevant fee for your application, then proceed to the application page to submit.

Member Fees Non-Member Fees
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Renewal

Once Accreditation has been achieved, Accreditation is valid for 3-years. We will inform you when your Accreditation is due for renewal and guide you through the steps required to renew and maintain your Accreditation.

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Want to Upgrade?

You can upgrade the levels at which you are accredited at any stage throughout your three-year Accreditation period, or you can upgrade at renewal stage too. Contact us to discuss.


Recognized Accelerated Pathway Member Fees

Select the relevant fee for your level below to apply. AC Accreditation fees are +VAT where applicable.

Foundation


Coach


Executive


Master


Corporate Members receive further savings based on their corporate membership tier. For info contact us.


Recognized Accelerated Pathway Non-Member Fees

Select the relevant fee for your level below to apply. AC Accreditation fees are +VAT where applicable.

Foundation


Coach


Executive


Master




 

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