Overview

Staying on top of your game helps you do your best work in any industry, but especially one as in-demand as executive coaching.

You’ll also learn about coaching across cultures, so you can become truly global in your practice during this Graduate Certificate in Advanced Coaching Practices at Royal Roads University. And you’ll examine advanced coaching psychology and practices, to create an organizational culture of coaching and mentorship.

Each course offered through the Graduate Certificate in Advanced Coaching Practices is aligned with the core competencies of the International Coach Federation (ICF) and counts toward credentialing-required education hours and/or continuing education credits.

You can build from here

When you successfully complete this programme you have career advancing options:

You can transfer credits from this programme into our MBA, MGM, MA in Tourism Management and MA in Interdisciplinary Studies programs, and have the tuition adjusted accordingly

The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Coaching practices can also be used as transfer credit into the MA in Executive and Organizational Coaching program

Through a partnership with the International Coach Federation, courses within this certificate qualify for Continuing Coach Education Credits. Upon completion of each course, students can expect to receive 24 CCEs for each of the following courses:

Ethics & the Coaching Profession (ADVC670)

The Psychology of Coaching (ADVC660)

Group & Team Coaching (ADVC612)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic Integrity

Creating Coaching Cultures

The Psychology of Coaching

Ethics and the Coaching Profession

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-20 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

9 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Victoria, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Standard Admission

Completion of a four-year (or comparable) undergraduate degree in arts, science, or education from a recognized post-secondary institution and prerequisite education in the field of coaching (e.g., the RRU Graduate Certificate in Executive Coaching or an acceptable alternative).
Normally, at least three years of experience working as an internal or external executive coach.

Flexible Admission

To be considered for Flexible Admission, applicants would normally require extensive relevant work experience as an internal or external coach over at least five full-time years and relevant education in the field of executive coaching (e.g., the RRU Graduate Certificate in Executive Coaching or an acceptable alternative).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

11238 CAD / full

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Citizens or residents

8446 CAD / full

≈ 8446 CAD / full

Funding

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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