Section 1: History of Coaching

In this section, participants will explore the roots of life coaching, tracing its evolution from early mentoring and counseling traditions to the modern, professional practice it is today. We’ll examine how coaching emerged as a distinct discipline in the late 20th century, drawing from fields such as psychology, leadership development, and personal growth. This foundational knowledge gives students a deeper appreciation of coaching’s purpose, principles, and the global movement it has become—equipping them to carry forward a legacy of transformation and impact.

SECTION 2: Types and Categories of Coaches

This section introduces students to the diverse landscape of coaching. From life and business coaches to health, executive, relationship, and spiritual coaches, participants will gain clarity on the many specialties available in the field. We’ll explore the distinctions between each category, the clients they serve, and the unique skills required—helping future coaches identify their niche and align their certification with their personal calling and expertise.

SECTION 3: Why People Hire A Coach

In this section, students will discover the driving reasons people seek coaching and the transformative role coaches play in their lives. From overcoming obstacles, gaining clarity, and achieving personal or professional goals to building confidence, accountability, and purpose, we’ll uncover the motivations that inspire individuals to invest in coaching. By understanding these needs, future coaches will be equipped to position their services as a solution that empowers lasting change and measurable results.

SECTION 4: The Difference Between Coaching, Mentoring, Counseling and Consulting

In this section, students will learn the clear distinctions between four commonly misunderstood roles: coaching, mentoring, consulting, and counseling. We will break down how coaching focuses on drawing out solutions and future-focused strategies, while mentoring provides guidance from personal experience. Consulting delivers expert advice and actionable plans, whereas counseling addresses past issues and emotional healing. By understanding these differences, students will gain clarity on their professional identity, establish boundaries, and confidently communicate the unique value they bring as a certified coach.

SECTION 5: Characteristics and Protocols of a Coach

This section highlights the essential qualities and ethical standards every successful coach must embody. Students will learn the core traits of effective coaches—such as empathy, active listening, integrity, accountability, and the ability to inspire transformation. In addition, we will cover professional protocols, including confidentiality, setting boundaries, maintaining ethical practices, and creating safe, results-driven coaching environments. Together, these principles ensure graduates not only carry the right skill set but also uphold the highest level of professionalism in their coaching practice.

SECTION 6: Models of Coaching

In this section, students will be introduced to the most widely recognized coaching models that provide structure and direction to the coaching process. From goal-oriented frameworks like GROW, to solution-focused and transformational models, participants will learn how each approach helps clients move from vision to action. By exploring different models, future coaches will gain tools to adapt their style to the unique needs of each client—ensuring both flexibility and effectiveness in their practice.

SECTION 7: Methods of Coaching

This section explores the practical methods coaches use to guide clients toward transformation and measurable results. Students will learn various approaches—such as one-on-one sessions, group coaching, workshops, virtual platforms, and accountability systems—along with techniques like powerful questioning, active listening, feedback, and goal-setting exercises. By mastering these methods, participants will develop a versatile toolkit that allows them to adapt their coaching style to different client needs and situations while maintaining consistency and effectiveness.

SECTION 8: The Business Aspects of Coaching

In this section, students will gain insight into how to build, manage, and grow a successful coaching practice. We’ll cover essential business elements such as branding, marketing, pricing strategies, client acquisition, contracts, and scaling opportunities. Students will also explore how to balance the heart of coaching with the realities of entrepreneurship—developing systems that sustain profitability while staying aligned with their mission and values. By the end, participants will understand how to position themselves not only as impactful coaches but also as savvy business owners.

MODULE ONE: Business Coaching Overview

In this module, we will introduce you to the Business Coaching Industry. We will share how the industry works and why it is important that individuals who are considering becoming a Business Coach develop great leadership. This industry requires order, managerial skills and results.

MODULE TWO: Primary Requests For Business Coaching

In this module, we will be examining the four major areas that business owners and entrepreneurs will need assistance with. The goal in this segment is that everyone finds their niche.

MODULE THREE: Setting Up Your Business For Success

It is time to set up your business, so you can do business. In this module, the focus is "doing" business the right way from the start. When businesses are set up correctly, this will minimize surprises and challenges that often occur when going into business.

MODULE FOUR: Branding & Marketing Your Business

Branding your product, yourself & business for maximum exposure is a must for business owners and entrepreneurs. In this module, we will discuss this aspect to generate brainstorming ideas regarding what brand each coach would like to be marketed under. What do you want to be known for?

MODULE FIVE: The Coaching Process

As we close out this course, we want to make sure everyone's bottom line will change. So, in this module, we address how to attract your first and ideal client. What are the best practices? Developing your service packages...what is your onboarding process?

DAY ONE: The 7 "P's" of the Speaking Industry

If you desire to become a professional speaker, there are some basic things you need to know to get it right the first time. During this introductory day, we will share the 7 "P" to starting a speaking business. We will also outline and address the need to craft a signature story, along with sharing how important it is for you to clarify and identify your story brand. And once it is identified, how do you tell it and sell it. So, we will look at some storytelling techniques, then how to be successful in sharing it on different platforms.

DAY TWO: Book Yourself Solid

This day, we will look at what every speaker will need to have when event planners are looking for speakers, and why it is imperative that we have these components in place. We will also look at speaking opportunities and how you can get booked on various platforms; how to make sure your calendar is booked every month. We will address the barriers and mistakes one often makes in securing speaking gigs, and how to overcome them. Great workout day for speakers!

DAY THREE: It' All In The Image

Building the right image can be everything in this business. So, this day, we will address the branding aspect of a speaker and how it is important that there is a clear message and method to your speaking business and visibility. As well, as you prepare for a speaking opportunity, you have the right tools, resources, and payment solutions in place to support your service or coaching offers. Everything must mirror your brand here. It's about brand awareness.

Module One: Preparing Your Heart to Pray

We will do a deep dive into the teaching and foundation of prayer and intercession in the church as we study scriptures. We will examine the Life of Jesus and how His prayer life determined His lifestyle. In addition, in this module, we will address how God instructs us in how to pray and how to become an effective intercessor, one that have an ear that can hear Him, even in a noisy room.

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​Module Two: Watching & Warring

Much of Jesus' life on earth was met with warfare. Therefore, we will visit scriptures concerning this aspect of Jesus' life and learn how He withstood and overcame warfare. This module will also help Christians develop a warrior and watchman mentality. You will learn as well, the secret sauce to birthing prayers and how manifestations will always follow travail. Extensive teaching on gates, walls, and the watch of the Lord will be taught.

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Module Three: Worshipping Intercessors

This module is an immersion of the inner court and Holy of Holies tabernacle calling and experience. It is a teaching that prepares you to develop a "praying spirit." It is you praying from your inner parts; praying out of your "spiritual womb." The prophetic intercessor inside of you seeks to "soak" in His presence. You will be taught how to inquire in His temple correctly and how to address the King at the level of a seasoned intercessor.

Module Four: Soaking In The Spirit

In this module, students will learn the heart of soaking—resting in God’s presence to receive His peace, guidance, and transformation. Unlike traditional prayer that is often filled with words and requests, soaking is about stillness, intimacy, and allowing the Holy Spirit to minister deeply to the soul. Participants will discover how to quiet the noise of life, cultivate sensitivity to God’s voice, and experience renewal that equips them for greater spiritual growth and Kingdom impact.

Module Five: Soaking and the Marketplace Anointing

This module teaches how soaking in God’s presence shows believers how to activate Divine Intelligence -- God's wisdom, creativity, and authority for the marketplace. Students will learn how stillness before the Lord sharpens spiritual discernment, unlocks divine strategies, and releases favor for business, leadership, and entrepreneurial pursuits. By cultivating the marketplace anointing through soaking, participants will discover how to merge faith and work—becoming vessels of Kingdom influence who impact industries, create wealth with purpose, and advance God’s agenda beyond the church walls.