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Advanced Diploma
in Coach Training
(AADCT)

Become professionally qualified

in Coaching and Psychological Assessment with our accredited courses in Coaching Science

*  BPS: British Psychological Society ** AC: Association for Coaching

British Psychological Society

BPS CERTIFICATION

IN PSYCHOMETRIC

SCIENCE *

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AC PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE IN COACHING SCIENCE **

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AC ADVANCED DIPLOMA

IN COACHING

SCIENCE **

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"Our unique program in Coaching Science give you the
certification and training you need to coach professionally."

Learn the science and the art of personal and

organisational coaching from coaching psychologists

The Advanced Diploma in Coaching Science (Modules 1-7)
Our Advanced Diploma in Coaching Science confers the Accredited Advanced
Diploma in Coach Training (AADCT) accredited by the Association for Coaching​

 

The Advanced Diploma is advanced training in developing expert skills and coaching mastery

for coaches having already completed basic or intermediate training. The course:

  • Further advances your coaching skills and practice beyond fundamental coaching level

  • Provides in-depth, evidence-based theory and application of several coaching approaches

  • Develops your ability to flexibly apply a range of techniques in coaching situations

  • Includes 1-to-1/group supervision, observation, feedback, reflexive practice, critical enquiry

  • Trains you in using tests of ability, personality, and psychological health and wellbeing in coaching

  • Confers the BPS*-accredited training in Occupational Testing (TUOAP) and Forensic Testing (CCFT)

  • Offers the required training to progress to Professional Executive or Master Executive Coach​

      *BPS: visit British Psychological Society          I   Download BPS Qualifications Brochure

THE COURSES

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Module 1: Coaching and Preparation (1 Day)

The boundaries, possibilities and limits of coaching; accreditation, ethical and legal professional issues - insurance, contracts, confidentiality and GDPR. Personal preparation: professional goals and objectives.

 

Module 2: Presence and Rapport (1 Day)

Grounding, Breathwork, Relaxation, Focusing, Connecting, Inviting, Listening, Summarising, Questioning.

 

Module 3: Objectives and Identity (1 Day)

Client objectives and goals and identity; behaviours, emotion, values, traits/states/situations, narrative.

 

Module 4: Facilitating Strategic Change (2 Days)

Developing a strategy: client purpose, motivation, reward; resources: self-efficacy. Resistance to change: Somatic/Change: Body/Emotion/Mind – Create, Organise, Relate, Engage (Psychometrix CORE Model).

 

Module 5: Personality Assessment - Types and Values

Online test administration, profile analysis, feedback and reporting using Cattell's 16PF personality traits (15FQ+), Costa & McCrea's 30-Factor NEO questionnaire, as well as the latest in personality assessment for coaching combining 21 traits and 12 motivational values - the Personality & Values Questionnaire (PVQ). Sample Reports below.

 

Module 6: Personality Assessment for Psychological Health and Risk Assessment

Approaches to Personality and Disorders; Explanatory Models of Psychopathology and Criminality; Innate and Experiential Approaches to Mental Health; Categories of Personality Disorders; The Impact of Labelling and Diagnosis; Assessing Personality, Disorders and Psychopathy; Clinical Judgement and Risk Assessment; Risk: Static, Dynamic, Stable and Acute; Screening for Neurological Issues (Dyslexia; ADD); Mental Health/Wellbeing and Advanced Personality Assessment for Personal Coaching, Therapy and Legal Contexts (MIPS; PAI; IES-R); Assessment of Risk in Criminal Behaviour (HCR-20; VRAG-R; SAPROF).

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Module 7: Becoming and Being A Coach (1 Day)

Setting Up Practice. Purpose/Story, Community; Value/Pricing, Brand/Marketing, Administration.

Growing Your Practice: Self-care, Narrative, Vision, Expertise, Mastery, Supervision, CPD.

Learn how to help clients to balance, integrate, achieve and excel with our unique courses in Coaching Science. Based on psychological research and practice in embodied cognition, neuro-science and psychometrics, this course gives you the comprehensive training you need, at the highest level, to be an exceptional coach.

British Psychological Society

BPS CERTIFICATION

IN PSYCHOMETRIC

TESTING

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ACCREDITED

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN COACHING

      *BPS: visit British Psychological Society          I   Download BPS Qualifications Brochure

I   Download BPS RQTU Brochure

CURRICULUM

Delegates on this course work in:

 

  • Personal Development

  • Professional Development

  • Organisational Development

  • Management & Supervision

  • Personal, Leadership and Team Coaching

  • Education, Career Coaching and Guidance

  • Health & Wellbeing Coaching

  • Recruitment & Outplacement

  • Retirement Coaching

 

DELEGATES

Benefits of our course:

 

  • Certificate and Diploma fully accredited

      by the Association for Coaching

  • Occupational and Forensic Testing training

      accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)

  • Access to hundreds of world's leading tests from

  • The most competitive fees available for this training

  • Tutors are Occupational and Coaching Psychologists

  • Flexible classroom & online learning

  • Your personal, dedicated e-Learning account

 

BENEFITS

On completion of the course, we confer you with Graduation Certificates for The Accredited Advanced Diploma in Coach Training (AADCT) from the Association for Coaching, and the Certificate of Competence in Occupational Testing, Personality (TUP) and the Certificate of Competence in Forensic Testing (CCFT) from the British Psychological Society (BPS). As BPS Assessors, we register you with the BPS as having met the requirements for TUP and CCFT, who will be in touch with you to complete the Certifications process.

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GRADUATION & CERTIFICATION

CLASSROOM (12 x 7 hrs)

Radisson St. Helens, Dublin

Friday & Saturday, 9.30-17.00.

January to June 2025

  • February 21st & 22nd

  • March 21st & 22nd

  • April 25th & 26th

  • May 23rd & 24th

  • June 20th & 21st

  • July 18th & 19th

August 2025 to January 2026

  • September 19th & 20th

  • October 17th & 18th

  • November 21st & 22nd

  • December 12th & 13th

  • January 16th & 17th

  • February 13th & 14th

Course Fees not inclusive of registration fees for BPS         or Association for Coaching

DIPLOMA DATES 2025

Call our support team to discuss registration and payment options on +353 1 230 8818

How can we help?

CALL or EMAIL us today to discuss your coaching, psychometrics or selection

training needs with one of our consulting psychology team +353 1 443 4438.

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