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Advanced Diploma in
Executive and Personal Development Coaching

Become professionally qualified

in executive and personal development coaching with our Advanced Diploma in Coach Training accredited by the Association for Coaching

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British Psychological Society

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE IN COACHING TRAINING *

ADVANCED DIPLOMA

IN COACH

TRAINING *

BPS CERTIFICATION

IN OCCUPATIONAL

and FORENSIC ASSESSMENT

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"Our unique Advanced Diploma gives you the knowledge, skills and certification you need to become a professional Executive and Personal Development coach."

Learn the science and the art of coaching from coaching psychologists

The Advanced Diploma in Executive & Personal Development Coaching
Our Advanced Diploma in coaching is accredited by the Association for Coaching (AC) and also confers the industry-standard qualifications in Occupational Testing (Ability, Careers & Personality) and Forensic Testing (Personality Spectrum & Neurosdiversity) accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). Providing you with a comprehensive, fully-accredited training in coaching psychology, our Advanced Diploma allows you to coach at the very highest level with the in-depth psychological knowledge and skills you need to facilitate executive, leadership and management development, personal goal attainment, career development, management of personal neurodiversity and maintenance of psychological health and well-being.

AC: Further details on the Association for Coaching qualifications on their website

 BPS: visit British Psychological Society          I   Download BPS Qualifications Brochure

THE COURSE

What you will learn...

 

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, focus, connecting, inviting, listening, summarising, questioning.

 

Module 3: Objectives and Identity (1 Day)

Client objectives, goals and identity: Behaviour, emotion, values, traits, states, situations, narrative.

 

Module 4: Facilitating Strategic Change (2 Days)

Developing Strategy: Purpose, motivation, reward, resources, self-efficacy and resistance to change. Holistic Change: Body, emotion, feelings, thinking, intuition. The Psychometrix CORE+ Model: Create, Organise, Relate, Engage + Outcomes.

 

Module 5: Coaching Ability, Careers, Values and Personality (3 Days)

(Confers the BPS Certificate of Competence in Occupational Testing, TUOAP)

Our Advanced Diploma provides you with certified training in Occupational Testing, including administration, scoring/interpretation, analysis, feedback, reporting and coaching

using tests of cognition, career interests, personality and motivational values for executive and

personal development, including: 

  • Ability and Attainment Assessment and Coaching to identify your client's key cognitive skills

      and styles, as well as specific aptitudes for specific roles and occupations

  • Career Development Assessment and Coaching with the Occupational Interest Profile (OIP+),

       a comprehensive assessment of 8 career interests and 8 personal work needs based on the

       5-Factor model, and linked the industry-standard database of occupational profiles

  • The Personality & Values Questionnaire (PVQ), based on Cattell's 16PF model, is the most

       up-to-date innovation in personality assessment for coaching, providing an in-depth, 

       comprehensive psychological profile of your client, including standardised scores on 21

       behavioural traits, 12 motivational values and key data on your client's preferred Leadership,

       Team, Subordinate and Influencing orientations.

Module 6: Coaching Personality Spectrum and Neurodiversity for Psychological Wellbeing (2 Days)

(Confers the BPS Certificate of Competence in Forensic Testing, CCFT) 

The course provides certified training in coaching personality spectrum and neurodiversity for

personal effectiveness and psychological health and wellbeing. The training includes core skills

in administration, scoring, analysis, feedback, reporting and client coaching using assessments of personality spectrum (Normal to Disordered) and neurodiversity (dyslexia, ADHD), including: 

  • Levels of Personality Functioning (Alternative Model of Personality Disorder - AMPD)

  • NEO – 120 (IPIP-NEO-120)

  • Personality Inventory for DSM-5 – Short Form (PID-5-SF)

  • Brief Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (B-HiTOP)

  • ADHD Clinical Outcome Scale;

  • Dyslexia Screening Test (DST)

  • Autism Spectrum Screening Questionnaire (ASSQ)

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 training in Coaching and Coaching Psychology. Based on psychological research and practice in embodied cognition, neuro-science and psychometrics, this course gives you the exceptional knowledge and skills you need to coach at the highest level.

British Psychological Society

BPS CERTIFICATION

IN OCCUPATIONAL

and FORENSIC ASSESSMENT

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ACCREDITED

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN COACHING

CURRICULUM

ASSESSMENTS 

Delegates on this course work in:

 

  • Coaching Health and Wellbeing

  • Personal and Professional Development

  • Psychology, Counselling and Social Work

  • Learning and Development in Organisations

  • Leadership and Team Development

  • Forensic Assessment and Lifestyle Coaching

  • Coaching Neurodiversity in the Workplace

  • Private Neurodiversity Assessment

 

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 your graduation certificate for The Accredited Advanced Diploma in Coach Training (AADCT) from the Association for Coaching, and with course completion certificates for the Certificate of Competence in Occupational Testing (TUOAP) and the Certificate of Competence in Forensic Testing (CCFT) from the British Psychological Society (BPS).

As BPS Assessors, we register you as having met the requirements for TUOAP and CCFT with

the BPS, who will be in touch with you to complete their Certification process.

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GRADUATION & CERTIFICATION

ONLINE

 Friday & Saturday, 9.30-17.00.

September 2026

to February 2027 

  • September 19th & 20th

  • October 17th & 18th

  • November 21st & 22nd

  • December 12th & 13th

  • January 16th & 17th

  • February 13th & 14th

March to July 2027

  • February 21st & 22nd

  • March 21st & 22nd

  • April 25th & 26th

  • May 23rd & 24th

  • June 20th & 21st

  • July 18th & 19th

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      Advanced Diploma in Executive and Personal Development Coaching Fees

       Certifications                                                                                                                  Regular Fee

  • Advanced Diploma in Coach Training - Association for Coaching                       €2,250

  • Certificate of Competence in Occupational Testing (TUOAP)                                          

       Ability, Careers & Personality - British Psychological Society                                   €1,200

  • Certificate of Competence in Forensic Testing (CCFT)

       Personality Spectrum & Neurodiveristy - British Psychological Society               €1,200

       Regular Fees:                                                                                                                      4,650

Save 700 SPECIAL OFFER 15% DISCOUNT: €3,950

 Save 1,200 EARLY PAY (31st July) 15% DISCOUNT: €3,450

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British Psychological Society

ADVANCED DIPLOMA

IN COACH

TRAINING *

BPS CERTIFICATION

IN OCCUPATIONAL

and FORENSIC ASSESSMENT

+353 1 611 1507

Accreditation of Prior Learning Discount

Psychometrix BPS RQTU-registered TUOAP or CCFT        -€50% of paid course fee

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

DIPLOMA DATES 2026-27

How can we help?

CALL or EMAIL us today to discuss your selection or development assessment, training

or consulting needs with one of our consulting psychology team +353 1 611 1507.

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