The Coaching for Organizational Excellence Certificate is designed to deliver outstanding workplace tools in order to build ROI and retention. Learn the essence of coaching high performance teams, coaching for succession planning, and improving crucial communication skills to support the mission and vision of the company. This program is based on competencies identified by the International Coach Federation (ICF).

"Business and executive coaching is about interacting with people in a way that assists them to produce often spectacular results in their businesses and organizations."

- James Hargrove, Masterful Coaching

Workplace Benefits

• Take courses as part of the certificate program or individually
• Build ROI and staff retention by learning the essence of coaching high performance teams
• Gain overall understanding of better communication skills and personality styles
• Support the CEO and CFO with the mission and vision through coaching techniques

Who Should Attend
Managers, leaders, human resource professionals, internal and external consultants, and trainers are in ideal positions to use coaching as a way to mentor new leaders and increase the effectiveness of their existing leadership team.

The International Coach Federation (ICF) endorses this program for CEUs and CCEUs.


Approved Provider for the HR Certification Institute.

Location of Classes
SDSU Extended Studies/Gateway Centers, corner of Campanile Drive and Hardy Avenue.

Certificate Requirements
Successful completion of all six courses is required for the certificate. Students with minimal previous exposure to executive and business coaching are strongly encouraged to take Coaching Essentials for Performance and Development first in the series.

Courses include: Coaching Essentials for Performance and Development; Success, Performance, and the New Science; Emotional Intelligence for Leaders and Managers; Coaching Managers and Leaders; Assessments, Feedback, and Performance; and Applying the Coaching Process.

CEUs
For those who wish to earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs), there is an additional $20 fee. For more information on CEUs, see Registration Information/CEUs.

Behaviorial Board of Science approval for MFT/LCSW provider #PCE360, awards 26 continuing education credits (CEUs) for one course.

To find out how your organization can benefit through our Preferred Partner program, contact the Professional Development Division at (619) 594-5640 or email tmcleod@mail.sdsu.edu.

Textbook/course material information is available at www.sdsubookstore.com/es; just use your five digit schedule number when selecting a course.

>> Download a Coaching for Organizational Excellence brochure.

For more information on this program call (619) 594-6924.

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"The Coaching for Organizational Excellence Certificate program is outstanding - I can't say enough good things about it! I regularly used the tools and techniques I learned in class the next day at work. The facilitators were great, too. They really took the time to understand our needs and they had a genuine interest in helping us succeed. I highly recommend this program to managers at all levels, trainers, and anyone else in your organization who is committed to their own and their team's growth and success."