Foundations for Christian Coaching – Online Session

Session 501

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, June 30 – July 2, 2025, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Pacific) – Instructor: Amy Devries, PCC
• Mondays, August 18 – September 24, 2025, 3 p.m. -5 p.m. (Eastern) – Instructor: Keith & Esther Edwards, ACC
• Tuesday, September 2 – October 14, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Pacific) – Instructor: Amy Devries, PCC
• Wednesdays, October 1 – November 5, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Central) – Instructor: Mary Selzer, PCC

In this class you’ll learn how coaching is distinct from other ways of helping. You will learn the skills of a coach, basic coaching models, and how to conduct a powerful coaching conversation. This class is not just about knowledge. It’s also about growing your skills. You’ll have opportunities to practice as well as receive growth-oriented feedback. (Prerequisite for further coach training.)

Establishing a Dynamic Coaching Relationship – Online Session

Session 502

• Mondays, October 27 – December 1, 2025, 7 – 9 p.m. (Eastern) – Instructor: Keith Edwards, PCC
• Thursdays, October 28 – December 9, 2025, 10 – 12 p.m. (Pacific) – Instructor: Amy Devries, PCC

What does it take to develop a strong professional coaching relationship? It takes attention to the essentials and going beyond expectations. In CAM 502, we teach you to do just that. In this ICF-approved course, you will learn ICF ethics and standards, how to help the person being coached to orient around areas of strengths and high-performance patterns, the ingredients for a strong first session, finding clients, and creating a coaching contract. This class will help you go beyond the doing of coaching in order to be a coach.

Coaching Change, Transition, & Transformation – Online Session

Session 503

• Tuesdays, July 8 – August 19, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Pacific) – No Class 8/12 – Instructor: Amy Devries, PCC
• Thursdays, September 4 – October 9, 2025, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. (Central) – Instructor: Mary Selzer, PCC
• Tuesdays, October 14 – November 18, 2025, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. (Eastern) – Instructor: Jerry Gibson

Coaching is all about change, but not all change is the same, and coaches need to be able to support: Proactive Change, Transitions, and Deep Transformation. Explore the path that begins with mind shift and culminates in mind renewal.

Coaching Teams – Online Session

Session 507

• Wednesdays, September 10 – October 15, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Central) – Instructor: Mary Selzer, PCC

In this course, you will gain an understanding of the difference between a team and other types of groups, learn how to develop authentic teams, learn the skills needed to coach teams, how to support teams in overcoming dysfunction, use team covenants, and create alliances. The class includes assessment resources.

Coaching for Spiritual Growth – Online Session

Session 508

• Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, August 25 – 27, 2025, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Pacific) – Instructor: Amy Devries, PCC
• Tuesdays, September 16 – October 21, 2025, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. (Eastern) – Instructor: Keith & Esther Edwards, ACC
• Thursdays, October 30 – December 11, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Pacific) – Instructor: Amy Devries, PCC

This class will help you increase your effectiveness in coaching for new and deeper faith in Jesus. By completing this class, you will be able to understand and appreciate how a coach approach to spiritual growth leads to meaningful spiritual conversations. You will be able to use coaching skills and the coaching process to help people move forward in becoming followers of Jesus as well as increase your confidence, competence, and credibility as a catalyst for spiritual growth.

Coaching Leaders – Online Session

Session 510

• Thursdays, September 4 – October 9, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Pacific) – Instructor: Amy Devries, PCC
• Mondays, September 8 – October 13, 2025, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Eastern) – Instructor: Julie Markese, PCC

This course provides a framework for coaching leaders based on solid leadership principles and proven methods for helping leaders raise their performance and grow their potential.  It’s perfect for coaches who work with leaders and those who want to explore leadership coaching as a coaching niche.

Coaching Church Planters – Online Session

Session 513

• Thursdays, beginning September 18 – October 23 (6 weekly sessions) 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. – Instructor: Keith Edwards

Coaching church planters has its own distinctions. Planters are fundraisers, recruiters, communicators, and more. In this class, we will give 16 hours of live training (onsite or online) that give coaching models and skills specific to coaching church planters. This class is laid out with the foundation of current Church Planting best practices in mind.

Coaching Groups – Online Session

Session 515

• COMING SOON

Coaching a group allows a coach to help multiple clients in similar circumstances at the same time. In this course, you will learn the distinctions between individual, team, and group coaching and will be provided a step-by-step approach to designing and facilitating group coaching sessions. A highlight of the course is the hands-on group coaching experience in the final two sessions, where students will actively participate as both coaches and clients, applying the techniques they’ve learned in a real-world setting.

Mentor Coaching