ICF Accredited Level 1 Professional Expert Coach Training Programme
The ICF Level 1 Professional Life Coach Training Certificate Programme is a comprehensive 72-hour coaching training programme designed for those who wish to begin their professional coaching journey with a solid and sound foundation in line with the standards of …
Overview
The ICF Level 1 Professional Life Coach Training Certificate Programme is a comprehensive 72-hour coaching training programme designed for those who wish to begin their professional coaching journey with a solid and sound foundation in line with the standards of the International Coaching Federation (ICF). The trainings are delivered by ICF credentialed trainers holding the MCC (Master Certified Coach) designation, each with over 2,500 hours of coaching experience.
At Mental Sea Coaching Academy UK, we view coaching training not merely as a process of imparting knowledge but also as a vital area of development that helps build an individual’s professional identity. For this reason, we deliver our programme with meticulous care and in accordance with international standards, guided by the ICF’s ethical principles and core coaching competencies. We take pride in training coaches who are equipped to practise coaching as a profession worldwide.
The International Coaching Federation (ICF) is one of the world’s largest and most respected professional organisations in the field of coaching. This programme not only offers participants a robust educational experience but also guides them through a development process aligned with international coaching standards. It represents a strong foundation for individuals seeking to make a solid start in the coaching profession, progress within an ethical framework, and develop their professional skills on an international scale.
For more information about the ICF (International Coaching Federation), please visit: https://coachingfederation.org/
The programme content provides comprehensive and in-depth training to help you develop the essential knowledge, practical skills, and professional confidence needed to practise coaching effectively. As our Professional Expert Coaching Programme is CPD approved, participants will also receive a CPD approved Professional Expert Coaching Certificate upon successful completion of the programme. CPD, which stands for Continuing Professional Development, is a widely recognised accreditation framework worldwide. For more detailed information about CPD, please visit: https://cpduk.co.uk/
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Our programme is a comprehensive, practical personal development programme. It helps individuals manage their lives better and trains professionals. The programme has ICF International Coach Federation Accredited and CPD Approved Training, and is offered with an internationally valid certificate worldwide. Thus, you can practice coaching as a profession on a global scale and reach a wide range of career opportunities.
This ICF accredited course will enable you to understand and apply coaching concepts, ICF ethics, coaching models, the structure of the coaching relationship, and other practical and theoretical concepts, which will help you develop the ability to build effective coaching relationships that support meaningful and lasting client change.
In addition, this programme is designed to encourage interactive learning. It involves you in real-life coaching exercises, develops your interpersonal skills, and allows you to apply the coaching methodology to your life because coaching is a lifestyle first.
By the end of the programme, you will be professionally trained and ready to start your coaching career successfully! The programme also provides a strong foundation for those wishing to progress within the ICF framework, supporting their development towards ACC credentialing and laying the groundwork for future advancement towards PCC credentialing.
Additional Coaching Niche Areas, MENTAL SEA® ACADEMY
- Executive & Team Coaching Training Certificate Programme – ICF Accredited 30 CCE Hours & CPD Approved
- NLP Practitioner Training Certificate Programme – ICF Accredited 30 CCE Hours & CPD Approved
- Relationship Coaching Training Certificate Programme – ICF Accredited 30 CCE Hours & CPD Approved
- Education & Student Coaching Certificate Programme – CPD Approved
- Breath Coaching Training Certificate Programme – CPD Approved
ICF COACHING TRAINING STRUCTURE
Introduction to Coaching
- Definition and Philosophy of Coaching
- Who is a Coach? Who is a Consultant? Who is a Mentor?
- Introduction to Professional Coaching
- Adhering to Ethical Principles and Ensuring Professional Standards
Basic Coaching Applications
- Alignment Process
- Coaching Relationship, Coaching Communication
- Coaching Process and Management
- Clarifying Goals and Management
- Coaching Tools and Techniques
- Creating Coaching Agreements
- Coaching Dialogues
- Creating Effective and Unified Client Relationships
- Building Trust and Intimacy with the Client
- Establishing the Client-Coach Relationship
- Active Presence in Coaching
- Common Coaching Techniques
Advanced Coaching Skills
- Establishing Effective Communication
- Active Listening
- Coaching Dialogues - Levels of Listening Dialogues
- Asking Powerful Questions
- Acting as a Translator in Coaching Dialogues - Clarifying, Paraphrasing, Acknowledging
- Creating Awareness
- Designing Actions
- Goal Setting in Coaching Dialogues
- Facilitating Learning and Results
Mastery in Coaching
- Facilitating Learning and Results
- Planning and Goal Setting
- Managing Progress and Responsibility
- Using Coaching Models
- Coaching Dialogues - Intuition
- Utilising the Skill - Desire Table
- Guiding, Empowering
- Managing Emotions
- Motivating, Exciting
- Administering Personality Tests
- MBTI Test
- Systematic Representation Tests
- Improving Communication and Stress Management Skills
- Utilising various Coaching Models such as Youth and Children Coaching
- Family and Couple Coaching, Sports Coaching, Career Coaching
- Coaching Dialogues - Curiosity and Permission
- Effective Feedback and Creating Awareness
- Coaching Dialogues - Home Visit Questions
- Defining Coaching Goals and Creating a Coaching Plan
- Emotional Balance in Coaching Dialogues
CERTIFICATION
Training Name: ICF Level 1 Accredited Professional Expert Coach Training
Duration of Course: 6 DAYS
Course Location: Live Online or In Person
Certificate: At the end of the course, you will receive
- ICF Accredited Level 1 Professional Expert Coach Training Certificate
- CPD Approved Life Coach Certificate
After the necessary knowledge measurement evaluations are made.
Certification Criteria
To obtain your ICF Accredited Coach Training Certificate, you must demonstrate proficiency in attitude, skills, and content knowledge. Assessment methods include participation, assignment completion, presentation of trainer projects, and supervised training sessions.
Documents: Each participant will receive ICF Accredited Professional Expert Coach Training Documents.
Please contact us for details and registration.
COURSE CALENDAR
DATE | DURATION | TIME | |
| 4-5-6-11-12-13 May 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS | 8 WEEKS+ | 09:00–14:00 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 11-12-13-18-19-20 May 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS EVENING | 8 WEEKS+ | 17:30–21:30 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 8-9-10-22-23-24 June 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS | 8 WEEKS+ | 09:00–14:00 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 8-9-10-22-23-24 June 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS EVENING | 8 WEEKS+ | 17:30–21:30 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 6-7-8-13-14-15 July 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS | 8 WEEKS+ | 09:00–14:00 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 6-7-8-13-14-15 July 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS EVENING | 8 WEEKS+ | 17:30–21:30 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 10-11-12-17-18-19 August 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS | 8 WEEKS+ | 09:00–14:00 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 10-11-12-17-18-19 August 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS EVENING | 8 WEEKS+ | 17:30–21:30 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 14-15-16-21-22-23 September 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS | 8 WEEKS+ | 09:00–14:00 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 14-15-16-21-22-23 September 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS EVENING | 8 WEEKS+ | 17:30–21:30 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 12–13–14 October 2026, 26–27–28 October 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS | 8 WEEKS+ | 09:00–14:00 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 12–13–14 October 2026, 26–27–28 October 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS EVENING | 8 WEEKS+ | 17:30–21:30 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 9–10–11 November 2026, 23–24–25 November 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS | 8 WEEKS+ | 09:00–14:00 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 9–10–11 November 2026, 23–24–25 November 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS EVENING | 8 WEEKS+ | 17:30–21:30 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 7–8–9 December 2026, 21–22–23 December 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS | 8 WEEKS+ | 09:00–14:00 UK Time (GMT+1) |
| 7–8–9 December 2026, 21–22–23 December 2026 + Coaching Practice & Mentoring Days | WEEKDAYS EVENING | 8 WEEKS+ | 17:30–21:30 UK Time (GMT+1) |
CONTACT US!
Please contact us for details and registration.
FOR DETAILED INFORMATION:
MENTAL SEA ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL
162, 168 Regent St., London W1B 5TB
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 4602 66 70
Whatsapp: + 44 (0) 7770 319 835
E-Mail: info@mentalsea.co.uk
Web: www.mentalsea.co.uk
SIMILAR COACHING TRAINING PROGRAMMES
Additional Coaching Nish Areas, MENTAL SEA® ACADEMY
Relationship Coaching Training Certificate Programme - ICF Accredited 30 CCE Hours & CPD Approved
NLP Practitioner Training Certificate Programme - ICF Accredited 30 CCE Hours & CPD Approved
Education & Student Coaching Certificate Programme - CPD Accredited
Breath Coaching Training Certificate Programme - CPD Accredited
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What Makes ICF Accreditation Essential for Coaches?
- ICF (International Coach Federation) Accreditation sets a global standard for professional coaching, ensuring that coaches are trained with the highest ethical standards and skills. Coaches accredited by ICF have undergone rigorous training, emphasising effective coaching methods and ethical practice. This makes ICF certification a recognised symbol of quality in the coaching industry.
Comprehensive Life Coaching Training with CPD Certification
- Our program combines ICF accreditation with CPD (Continuous Professional Development) certification, which is recognised in the UK and internationally. This comprehensive training equips you not only with core coaching skills but also with CPD-approved methods for ongoing personal and professional growth. The dual certification allows you to practice life coaching with confidence worldwide.
Course Modules in ICF and CPD-Approved Coach Training
- The course is structured in a series of modules that build foundational and advanced coaching skills, including:
- Introduction to coaching principles and ethics
- Coaching relationship management
- Goal-setting and action-planning
- Active listening, feedback techniques, and effective communication
- Specialised coaching models, including life, family, and executive coaching
- Each module is designed to develop practical coaching skills and prepare you for a successful coaching career.
Mental Sea Academy’s Approach to Professional Development and Coaching Ethics
- At Mental Sea Academy, we believe in powering coaches with a robust ethical framework and practical skills that promote sustainable growth. Our courses emphasise interactive learning, including real-life coaching exercises, ethical guidelines based on ICF standards, and methods that foster a positive coaching relationship. This holistic approach ensures our graduates are equipped to support meaningful personal development while adhering to the highest professional standards.
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