Life Coach Certification

Become a Life Purpose Institute Certified Coach

The Life Purpose Institute’s focus and commitment is to train competent Life Coaches, to help them successfully market their coaching business, and be able to educate the public about the value of Life Coaching. Our 5-Day Intensive courses are held in San Diego, Atlanta, New York, and Chicago. The 17-week Teleclasses begin monthly. To further explore these programs and the field of Life Coaching, with no obligation, simply:

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  1. Attend a Free Life Coach Certification Webinar by registering at Our Website.
  2. Receive a Free Consultation by reaching us at support@lifepurposeinstitute.com
  3. Call our office at (858)484-3400.

What does it mean to earn Life Coach Certification?

Students who have been certified in our our proven coaching methodology use the credentials of the Institute. These coaching tools and processes have been used successfully since 1984 with over a million people worldwide. Once you have completed our Life Coach Certification program, you’ll become a Certified Life Coach – C.L.C. With life coach certification, you will help clients make progress in all areas of their lives, relationships, health, career, life balance, spirituality, finances, etc.

Through the Life Purpose Institute coach certification process, you also will become a Certified Life Purpose and Career Coach. This means you are able to help people through life transitions, find meaning and fulfillment in life, and support them as they change careers.

Your Life Purpose Institute training will be a profound and meaningful experience that will prepare you for your coaching career with a depth of knowledge and leadership skills unsurpassed in the industry. The Life Purpose Institute’s track record of comprehensive, highly person training and ongoing marketing support differentiate it from any other program you will find.

Life Purpose Institute graduates also may choose to obtain additional Life Coach Certification through two organizations, the Center for Credentialing & Education and the International Coach Federation.

Become a Board Certified Coach

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The Center for Credentialing and Education (CCE), as an affiliate of National Board for Certified Counselors, offers a Board Certified Coach credential (BCC). This credential will be well received and nationally recognized. Life Purpose Institute was approved for BCC credentialing for 2011 with approval pending for 2012. Take part in one of Life Purpose Institute’s 5-Day courses or 17 week TeleClasses and receive the needed training to obtain this credential. 

 You are eligible for the Board Certified Coach Credential (BCC) if you meet one of the following requirements:

  • Bachelor degree or higher in any field
  • Master’s degree in social or behavioral sciences (ex. social work, education, law, science.)
  • Master’s or PhD in counseling
  • National Certified Counselor(NCC) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Become an ICF Certified Coach

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The International Coaching Federation (ICF) recognizes Life Purpose Institute courses in meeting the requirements for their coaching certification. The Life Purpose Institute’s 5-day course has been approved for 61 coach-specific training hours, and our 17 week telecourse has been approved for 52 (an additional 8 hours of training can be added through a coaching practicum). The Institute’s Spiritual Coaching Intensive is pending approval for 61 coach-specific training hours. To be qualified for the first level of ICF Life Coach Certification (ACC- Associate Certified Coach), students must have completed 100 hours of coaching, 75 of which must be paid coaching hours.

Life Coaching is not state regulated and as such there are no mandatory qualifications to become a certified Life Coach. The ICF is not a regulatory agency but rather an association to support Life Coaches.  The ICF is dedicated to advancing the coaching profession by setting high standards, providing independent Life Coach Certification, and building a worldwide network of credentialed coaches.

For more information about Life Purpose Institute credentials, contact our office at (858) 484-3400.