The Professional Certificate in Leadership Coaching for Organizational Well-Being program is designed specifically for business professionals striving for positive change in team and organizational culture. It has been created and developed by our center's Leading to Well-Being education experts in collaboration with George Mason University's Executive and Professional Education.
Learn more about the program by reading these coaching alumni stories about their program experiences.
Leaders of organizations are becoming increasingly aware of the value of coaching skills in the management of workplace change. The rate of change is increasing in our globally connected marketplace. Accordingly, coaching skills have become an essential element of a leader’s competencies.
The George Mason University coaching focus emphasizes strengths-based approaches and methodologies. Our transformative practices deepen self-awareness, develop coaching presence, and facilitate organizational well-being. This experiental program has a competency and research-based curriculum that aligns with the ICF requirements and coaching competencies.
Now accepting applications for two upcoming cohorts of our Leadership Coaching for Organizational Well-Being program: Cohort 6 - Spring 2019 Semester (February 2019 to June 2019) and Cohort 7 - Fall 2019 Semester (September 2019 to January 2020). The program takes place in five modules over five months. Each of them meet at George Mason University's Fairfax, Virginia campus from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Application deadlines are:
Cohort 6 - Spring 2019 Semester: February 4, 2019 (Priority consideration deadline: December 19, 2018)
Cohort 7 - Fall 2019 Semester: July 15, 2019
Cohort size is limited to 24 participants. Acceptance is made based upon the quality of your application and time of your submission. Qualified applicants are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, email us at coaching@gmu.edu or call (703) 993-6090.
Successful program coach candidates will complete the following:
Application deadline: February 4, 2019
Module 1: February 20-22
Foundations of Strengths and Well-Being
Module 2: March 20-22
Becoming a Coach
Module 3: April 17-19
Language of Coaching
Module 4: May 15-17
Coaching Toward Resilience
Module 5: June 12-14
Coach as Catalyst for Organizational Well-Being
Application deadline: July 15, 2019
Module 1: September 25-27
Foundations of Strengths and Well-Being
Module 2: October 16-18
Becoming a Coach
Module 3: November 13-15
Language of Coaching
Module 4: December 11-13
Coaching Toward Resilience
Module 5: January 15-17
Coach as Catalyst for Organizational Well-Being
Complete the online Leadership Coaching Application
Note: If you have difficulty with the online form, please download this PDF form and submit it with the documents listed below.
Submit the following documents to coaching@gmu.edu
We look forward to considering your application after you have submitted all documents. If you have not received a response from the program within two weeks of submission, please contact us at coaching@gmu.edu. Thank you.
For more information: coaching@gmu.edu or 703-993-6090.
