Knowledge-Based Coaching in the
workplace
ICF Certification
April –September, 2023
A cost effective, intelligent, and efficient coach training program
175 Coach Specific Training Hours
What is Knowledge Based Coaching
in the workplace?
Knowledge Based Coaching in the Workplace
blends practical coaching skills with underlying
theories and traditions – drawn from
psychology, self-help traditions, leadership, and
organizational effectiveness. This training
encourages a flexible approach to the client’s
needs, and a recognition that, when
appropriate, different areas of knowledge may
be helpful to the client, depending on the
circumstance, and the client’s openness to
learning new ideas or concepts.
Program objectives
• Practical coaching skills for all participants
• Theoretical underpinnings and psychological education
of coaching
• Working with like-minded colleagues
• A cost- and time-efficient learning experience
• Skills required by the International Coach Federation
for certification
• A creative and effective way to
help people and organizations
grow and develop in these times.
Knowledge Based Coaching covers
a range of theories and traditions.
Examples:
• Humanistic psychology, CBT, positive psychology,
neuroscience, transactional analysis.
• Adult development and adult learning.
• Theories of intelligence, change, career
transition, self-help, spirituality, gender, race
and cultural issues.
• Leadership, organizational theory, assessments,
employee engagement, managing feedback and
workplace conflict resolution.
ICF Core Competencies
Knowledge Based Coaching will teach you to be a skillful coach.
This involves understanding coaching theory. It also involves
understanding and practicing the fundamental skills of
coaching—the International Coaching Federation core
competencies.
• #1: Demonstrate ethical practice
• #2: Embody a coaching mindset
• #3: Establish and maintain agreements
• #4: Cultivate trust and safety
• #5: Maintain presence
• #6: Listen Actively
• #7: Evoke Awareness
• #8: Facilitate Client Growth
How this program will benefit you
• You will become proficient at helping your co-workers and
colleagues to communicate skilfully.
• You will acquire the most up-to-date skills for effective coaching
and mentoring inside and outside of your organization.
• You will acquire a solid understanding of coaching, based on
theories drawn from psychology, communication, leadership, and
adult development
• You will understand yourself and your colleagues with new clarity
and perspective.
• You will obtain international
recognition as a certified coach
(ACC or PCC) through ICF.
• This certification may be the first
step towards a complementary line of work.
Programme Components
• Phase 1: Two or three days virtual orientation via zoom
• Phase 2: 12-week online training course delivered through a
Moodle platform
• Six observed coaching delivered via zoom during the 12-
week course
• Phase 3: Seven group mentor coaching sessions: via zoom
• Phase 4: Three individual mentor coaching sessions via
phone or zoom (with Leni Wildflower or a certified trainer)
Knowledge Based Coaching includes:
• Knowledge Based Coach training manual
• Hand outs, tools, and processes for coaching
• Group and individual mentor coaching with Leni Wildflower
• Assistance in applying to the ICF for certification
• Assistance in preparing for the ICF exam
• Assistance in finding clients for your certification
Program Director: Leni Wildflower, PhD, PCC
• 30 years experience coaching and training coaches
• Designed and delivered first Evidence Based
Coaching program at Fielding Graduate University.
• Has worked globally: Asia, Europe, South America
Africa and in the United States
• Author: Knowledge Based Coaching in the
Workplace and The Hidden History of Coaching
• Assists in helping
design coach training programs
• Is EASY to work with—supportive
And friendly.
Previous programs delivered
for organizations and companies
• Sony Global
• Whirlpool International
• Getting Images
• Sony PlayStation, Liverpool
• Cowan Incorporated
• WhiteWave Foods
• PSCU Credit Union
• Prudential Life Insurance
• National Institute of Health
Previous programs for
individual groups
• Atlanta
• Chicago
• Los Angeles
• San Francisco
• New York City
• San Diego
• Toronto, BC
• Philadelphia
• Newport Beach
• Vancouver, BC
• Baltimore
• Berkeley
• Greensboro
• London
• Europe
Cost
Organizations and companies: TBD
Individuals paid by organizations: $7,500
Individuals: $5,000; £4,200; €4,600
Generous payment plans
Program length: 6 months
All virtual!!
2023 Location and Dates
for virtual launch
NEW VIRTUAL LAUNCH:
March 31/April 1, 2023
FINAL PROGRAM!!!
For further information……
Leni Wildflower, PhD, PCC
www.wildflower-consulting.com
leniwildflowerconsulting@gmail.com
Mobile (+44) 7530 149 764
