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The first step in the Career Development Coaching Specialist (CDCS) path is to register for and complete the Foundational course.
Career Development Coaching Specialist
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Career Development Coaching Specialist
For those individuals interested in becoming certified as a Career Development Coaching Specialist (CDCS), ILCT has developed an 80-hour course of study which will culminate in your being certified to work with individuals in the area of Career Coaching, an exciting, fast-growing field.
Requirements to achieve certification:
- Completion of the Foundations course or Foundations Course for Christian Coaches (40 hours)
- Completion of at least 40 hours of additional coach training electives, 70% (28 hours) of which must be chosen from the electives listed on this page.
The length of time required to get certified varies depending on your availability and the scheduling of courses. Many of the courses can be taken while you are enrolled in the Foundations course, meaning you could complete your program in approximately 9 months.
The cost for this certification depends on the courses you select. The average cost of completing 80 hours of training is $4,550. Interest-free payment plans are available to help spread the costs over the length of your program.
Required Courses
COURSE FDN
The cornerstone of our ICF Accredited Coach Training Program
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40
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COURSE
70% (28 hours) of electives must be chosen from the electives listed on the right of this page.
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40
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80
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