Certification
To become certified as an Action Learning Coach, the participants must undergo the following levels of certification:
| Stage | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Foundations of Action Learning |
2 days |
2 |
Certification for Action Learning Coaches 1(CALC-1) |
2 days |
3 |
Certification for Action Learning Coaches 2(CALC-2) |
2 days |
Foundations of Action Learning
If you are ready for a deeper understanding of Action Learning, or are considering becoming a certified coach, the two day Foundations of Action Learning session will take you to the next level. This 2-day workshop covers the six components of Action Learning,the theories behind why Action Learning works. Participants will have an opportunity to experience Action Learning both as a participant, problem-presenter and/or as a coach. This course is a pre-requisite for the Certification for Action Learning Coaches Program (CALC.)
Certification for Action Learning Coaches
If you are ready to become a Certified Action Learning Coach, and have completed the Foundations Workshop, you may sign up for the Certification for Action Learning Coaches Program. These two 2-day sessions will cover many “what-if” scenarios. Participants will be required to start an Action Learning program within an organization. Projects and discussion will centre around successes and challenges faced by the coach.
Certification for Action Learning Coaches 1(CALC-1)
- Key theories, principles and practices of action learning coaching
- Intensive practice and feedback in coaching an Action Learning team
- Guidelines in helping group members to frame problems, goals and solutions
- How to align questions with the stage of the problem-solving process and team development
- How to deal with typical team problems and dysfunctional team behaviour
Certification for Action Learning Coaches 2(CALC-2)
- Continued practice and feedback in coaching action learning groups
- How to initiate and maintain support from organizational leadership
- How to embed the Action Learning program in organizational processes
- Application of Action Learning principles in other developmental processes









