Certified Productivity Leadership Coach Credential

• Complete and graduate from Coach Approach Training Institute’s Foundation Training program or
• 60+ hours of ICF-accredited training and 100+ client hours (coaches transferring from other programs should schedule a meeting with the Director of Education to determine fit or answer questions)

Completion of these graduate-level required courses:

• Productivity Coaching
• Coaching Effective Leaders
• Graduate Book Analysis and
• Identity Module (self-study) or
• Cultivating Coaching Courage

• Completion of 10 mentor coaching hours
• All 10 required hours may be individual mentoring hours with a qualified Coach Approach Training Institute mentor coach
• Up to 7 hours may be from a group mentor/lab course (no fewer than 3 hours must be individual mentor coaching hours)
• The 10 mentor coaching hours must extend over no fewer than 12 weeks
• The mentoring (group or individual) must be with an ICF-credentialed coach who has been trained and designated as a Coach Approach Training Institute Mentor Coach
• Mentoring sessions must address the applicant’s coaching skills and competence in support of a strong certification recording (not marketing, for example)

500 Hours of Whole-Session Coaching
These client hours must include at least:

• 450 paid hours;
• 25 clients;
• 400 hours with non-Coach Approach colleagues; and
• 50 hours must be from the last 18 months.

Two (2) 30-60-minute audio recordings, demonstrating PCC-level coaching competency and a verbatim transcription. At least one of the coaching recordings submitted with CPLC applications must demonstrate coaching that addresses specialties of leadership and productivity.

The application requests documentation of relevant personal and professional experience which is relevant to and supports the credential focus. Examples include (as relevant) organizer, productivity or neurodiversity education or work focus, training or advocacy; associated business start-up date, life experience, personal or family history, business experience, board membership, etc.