Steps to Certification
Initial Research and Self-Assessment
Explore CCA’s resources and reflect on your coaching philosophy, experience, and alignment with CCA’s mission.
Enrollment in a CCA-Accredited Training Program
Join an accredited program covering communication, ethics, diversity, and culturally responsive coaching practices.
Completion of Prescribed Training Hours
Includes classroom instruction, practical sessions, and peer collaboration to build coaching competencies.
Mentorship and Supervised Coaching Practice
Work with experienced coaches for supervised hours, receiving feedback and integrating ethical practices.
Assessment and Examination
Complete written exams, practical evaluations, and reflective case studies to demonstrate your skills.
Formal Application and Certification Review
Submit your dossier including training logs, mentor evaluations, and recommendations for final review.