Leadership Coaching Certification

What you'll learn

This Leadership Coaching Certification microcredential provides today's business and organizational managers, leaders, and existing coaches with the essential skills needed to be effective external or internal coaches, helping them better manage and develop employees and create a culture of leadership and growth. You will gain both foundational and advanced skills in assessment and feedback, identifying strengths that should be cultivated as well as gaps that need to be addressed. You will learn how to ask powerful questions that create insight, foster reflection and learning, and create accountability and ownership. Importantly, you will gain real-world coaching experience under the supervision of program facilitators. This program is intended for senior executive professionals with at least 10 years of management experience. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you to apply advanced coaching techniques, provide impactful feedback, and support leadership development to enhance individual and organizational performance.

An online microcredential from University at Buffalo (10.4 CEUs). Registration is completed with University at Buffalo.

Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

Upcoming sections

What you can earn

Pathway to Credit

This University at Buffalo course can count toward credit at the SUNY campuses below. Each campus decides how the credit applies; confirm with its admissions or registrar office.

Skills covered

Career outlook

Related occupations: Office Manager, Project Coordinator, Small Business Owner

Business and project skills apply in almost every industry.

Funding opportunities

You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.