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Coach training covers accredited qualifications, courses and programmes for people becoming professional coaches, and for organisations building internal coaching capability. Programmes are accredited by bodies such as the ICF, EMCC, the Association for Coaching and ILM, at levels from introductory through to advanced practitioner and supervisor.
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Noble Manhattan Coaching, founded in 1993 by Gerard O'Donovan, is one of the world's largest coaching training organisations operating across 31 countries. Offering ICF, ILM, and IAPC&M accredited coach training programmes, from foundation through to executive and corporate coaching, alongside in-house coaching culture programmes for organisations. Multi-award winning with a reputation for ongoing graduate support and community.
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Optimus Coach Academy is a UK coach training school offering triple-accredited coaching diplomas: its Associate and Professional Coach Diplomas are accredited by the ICF (Levels 1 and 2 on the ICF register), the EMCC (Global Quality Award) and the Association for Coaching, and it also runs an Advanced Team Coaching Certification. Its approach integrates coaching psychology, and it emphasises ongoing support and community for graduates.
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Evolution Coaching Academy is a UK-based ICF accredited coaching education school founded in 2006 by Lilith Joanna Flanagan, an ICF Master Certified Coach. One of very few UK providers to hold ICF Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 accreditation, with programmes spanning ACC through to MCC credential pathways. Their approach is grounded in holistic, intuitive and ecosystem-aware coaching principles. Programmes include The Birth of a Coach (Level 1), Intuitive Coach (Level 2), and EcoSystem Master Coach (Level 3), alongside one-to-one business and life coaching, mentor coaching and supervision services.
Edinburgh-based coaching organisation founded by Gillian McMichael MCC, offering executive and leadership coaching alongside ICF-accredited coach training programmes from Level 1 through to Master Coach, working with individuals and organisations across the UK and internationally, including London, New York, Frankfurt, Dubai, and Mumbai.
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Animas Centre for Coaching is a UK coach training school specialising in transformative, client-centred coaching drawn from existential and humanistic psychology. Its Accredited Diploma in Transformative Coaching is accredited by the International Coaching Federation (Level 2), the Association for Coaching and the European Mentoring and Coaching Council, and the school runs advanced programmes in areas such as trauma-informed and somatic coaching. Training is delivered online to people becoming professional coaches, rather than as organisational coaching services.
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A London-based international coaching training academy founded in 2009, offering ICF Level 1 accredited professional life coach certification, executive and team coaching, and corporate coaching programmes delivered by trainers holding the ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC) designation.
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Since 1998, UKCPD has delivered accredited Coaching, NLP, ILM, personal development and CPD training for learners in the UK and internationally. We combine recognised qualifications, practical skills, expert tutor support and flexible online learning to help people grow in life, leadership, coaching and business. For many years, most UKCPD programmes were delivered from the training centre in Swindon, Wiltshire, before the College evolved into a flexible online provider of accredited personal and professional development training. The pandemic of 2020 accelerated UKCPD’s move into online learning. What began as a practical response soon became a long-term opportunity to make accredited training more flexible and accessible. By 2022, UKCPD had transitioned into an online college, supporting learners who want recognised qualifications without needing to travel to a physical training centre. Today, UKCPD offers live online training, tutor-supported study, digital learning resources and flexible progression routes across Coaching, NLP, ILM, personal development and Certified CPD. UKCPD offers qualifications and training across Coaching, NLP, ILM Coaching and Mentoring, ILM Leadership and Management, Personal Development and Certified CPD. Our strength is combining accredited learning with practical application. Learners gain recognised qualifications, but also develop skills they can use in coaching conversations, leadership roles, workplace development and personal growth.
Starbuck & Associates is a Lincolnshire-based coaching and leadership development firm, winner of the National Coaching Awards Coaching Business of the Year 2025 and a certified B Corp. Their team of ICF Master Certified Coaches (MCCs), placing them in the top 4% of coaches globally, delivers CEO and executive coaching, team coaching, NED coaching, and accelerating women in leadership programmes. ICF accredited coach training is delivered under The Coaching Craft brand, with ACC (ICF Level 1) and PCC (ICF Level 2) routes and an MCC route on a waiting list. ELCAS funding is available for service leavers. Rated Excellent on Trustpilot, with ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certification.
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The Coaching Academy is one of the UK's largest coach training organisations, having trained more than 14,000 people since 1999. It delivers diplomas in life coaching, executive and corporate coaching, and NLP, with its Life Coaching Diploma accredited by the ICF (Level 1 on the ICF register). It also holds the Association for Coaching's Accredited Certificate in Coach Training and is CPD-accredited, and it trains individuals rather than delivering coaching to organisations.
Beckett McInroy Consultancy (BMC) is a Manchester-based coaching consultancy offering ICF-accredited coach training across all three ICF credential levels: Associate Certified Coach (ACC), Professional Certified Coach (PCC), and Master Certified Coach (MCC), the latter being exceptionally rare. Their faculty of 7 ICF Master Certified Coaches (MCCs) also hold EMCC Master Practitioner and ESIA supervisor credentials. BMC delivers executive, team, board, and organisational coaching alongside supervision certification and mentor coaching programmes for global clients including LEGO, Citi, and DHL.
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