Leadership Coach Education
Become an effective, accredited, leadership coach
Fully accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), our approach is highly experiential and based on small class sizes, with personal tutor support, observed coaching and coach-mentoring included. The Forton Leadership Coaching Model was the first leadership-specific coaching tool to be accredited by the ICF. It is designed for leaders and managers to develop their coaching skills within their organization, and for professional coaches who coach leaders, executives, managers and business people.
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Internationally-recognised coaching qualifications
Working for a world of more abundant leadership, through mutual prosperity - for people and planet.
Your Coach Training Options
Download an overview of your coach training options, here
Certified and Professional Leadership Coach
Accredited at Level 1 and Level 2 by the ICF
The Forton leadership coaching model is purpose built for organisations: where change, complexity and volatility are the norm.
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Certified Coach Mentor/Supervisor Programme
Discover our updated programme, accredited by the ICF for 40 Continuing Coach Education Credits, here | |
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Certified Advanced Team Coach
Read about the new Advanced Accredited Team Coach Credential and the Certified Team Coach Programme offered by Forton Coaching, here |
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Our Accreditation with the International Coaching Federation
- How Forton meets International Coaching Federation (ICF) credentials
- Keep up to date with ICF standards here
What people say about the Forton approach
"Thanks for your excellent training programmes.
I wasn't joking when I said that I have learned more in the Forton Group ACTP programme than every other course I've ever done put together."
Head of L&D, UK NHS Hospital
Achieving Coach CredentialsYour In-House Corporate Coach Training Options
Discover Leadership Coaching: register now for our free Masterclass
Leader or Manager as Coach
Accredited at Level 1 by the International Coaching Federation.
Forton has delivered manager-as-coach programmes since 2002 to the UN, BT, the NHS and Network Rail, universities, multi-nationals, government, and non-government organisations globally. Our programmes support better leadership, improved feedback and appraisals and 1-1 and team development. Customers choose from bite-size learning to full qualification programmes. Delivery available in English, French, Georgian, Italian, Spanish and Turkish. Other languages available by request.
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In-house Qualifications
Comprehensive programmes to develop in-house coaching capability:
- Manager as Coach
- Coaching Mentoring and Supervision
- Team-coach Training
- Post-graduate Level 7 Programmes (Award and Certificate) in leadership, coaching and mentoring
We actively support all our students to achieve your coach-qualification goals
A taste of the Forton learning experience
"I strongly recommend the Forton Coaching Programme to anyone who wants tangible results. It opened up a new dimension to the way I engage with leaders and managers.”
Senior Manager, Tata Sky India