Specialty Paths

Christian Coaching Specialist

Inspire growth in accordance with God given gifts and talents

Are you interested in working with clients who are seeking to grow in the context of their Christian faith, inspiring growth in accordance with their God given gifts and talents?

For those individuals interested in becoming certified as a Christian Coaching Specialist [CCS], ILCT offers an 80-hour course of study which will provide you with the training and focus necessary to join this exciting, fast-growing field.

Requirements to achieve certification:

  • Completion of the Foundations course or the Foundations course for Christian Coaches (40 hours)
  • Completion of at least 12 hours of Christian based electives
  • Completion of at least 28 hours of additional coach training electives, 70% (20 hours) of which must be chosen from the electives listed on this page.

Time required to complete this certification varies depending on your availability and the scheduling of courses you need. Some of the courses can be taken while you are enrolled in the Foundations course, meaning you could complete your program in approximately 6 - 9 months.

The cost for this certification depends on the courses you select. The average cost for 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

Foundations for Christian Coaches

COURSE FDNC

Core course for those who want to incorporate their faith in coaching

TOTAL
40hrs
CCS Electives

COURSE

70% (28 hours) of electives must be chosen from the electives listed on the right of this page.

TOTAL
40hrs
Additional Requirements

COURSE

Complete the training requirements for ACC or BCC

TOTAL
hrs
Christian Coaching Specialist

COURSE

Requirement Met

TOTAL
80hrs