Our Schedule is Designed to Maximize Depth and Flexibility.
Our curriculum optimizes structure, adaptability, and depth — ensuring you get the most from your professional coaching education, no matter where you are in your journey.
Weekend Intensives
Five weekend intensives create immersive learning experiences that blend didactic instruction, interactive coaching, live demonstrations, and hands-on skills building. Together, our intensives will equip you with the practical tools and perspectives needed to thrive in diverse coaching environments.
Longitudinal Modules
Modules are designed to bring you forward into the evolving landscape of professional coaching. Delivered over time, modules foster integration and allow you to develop your own unique coaching style. Trainings empower you to stay at the forefront of the coaching profession — spanning topics such as leadership and executive coaching, health and wellness coaching, coaching business fundamentals, and ethics.
Practice and Mentorship
Deepen your expertise through real-world coaching, and refine your coaching skills with the feedback and support of peers and mentors.
Our Modules are Curated to Optimize Your Coaching Impact.
Build a solid foundation in coaching principles, core competencies, and foundational guidelines — the essential skills for effective, ethical, impactful coaching.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
The Novellus Team
Course Details:
Total Hours: 52.5
Duration: September-January
Timing: Weekend Intensives (Friday 5-9pm / Saturday 9am-5pm Eastern)
Sharpen your proficiency in the ICF Core Competencies — the gold standard for coaching excellence and professional development.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
Kevin Cheesbrough, Captain USN (Ret), PCC
Course Details:
Total Hours: 7.5
Duration: September-January
Timing: Weekday Evenings (Tuesdays/Thursdays 5-6:30pm Eastern)
Navigate the coaching process from first contact to completion, mastering the art of building trust, setting goals, and maintaining momentum.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
Peter Gabriel, EdD, DBA, PCC
Sidrah Mohyuddin, BDS, PCC, NBC-HWC
Course Details:
Total Hours: 7.5
Duration: September-January
Timing: Weekday Evenings (Tuesdays/Thursdays 5-6:30pm Eastern)
Ground your practice in integrity by examining ethical frameworks, navigating boundaries, and ensuring client trust and safety.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
Christine Hughes, MBA, ACC
Course Details:
Total Hours: 4.5
Duration: September-November
Timing: Weekday Evenings (Tuesdays/Thursdays 5-6:30pm Eastern)
Understand how adults grow and change, and learn to tailor your coaching to different stages of development and personal evolution.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
Janice Sabatine, PhD, PCC
Course Details:
Total Hours: 4.5
Duration: February-April
Timing: Weekday Evenings (Tuesdays/Thursdays 5-6:30pm Eastern)
Explore how the brain shapes behavior, learning, and change — and discover how to harness neuroscience insights to empower your clients’ growth.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
Pierre Azzam, MD, MBA, PCC
Course Details:
Total Hours: 10.5
Duration: September-March
Timing: Weekday Evenings (Tuesdays/Thursdays 5-6:30pm Eastern)
Learn to work with leaders and teams by applying coaching skills to support performance, decision-making, and organizational success.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
Peter Gabriel, EdD, DBA, PCC
Course Details:
Total Hours: 9
Duration: February-April
Timing: Weekday Evenings (Tuesdays/Thursdays 5-6:30pm Eastern)
Integrate health and wellness into your coaching practice with evidence-based tools that support client vitality, resilience, and sustainable lifestyle change.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
Sidrah Mohyuddin, BDS, PCC, NBC-HWC
Course Details:
Total Hours: 7.5
Duration: September-April
Timing: Weekday Evenings (Tuesdays/Thursdays 5-6:30pm Eastern)
Design your coaching practice with insights into marketing, pricing, client relationships, and sustainable business growth.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
Pierre Azzam, MD, MBA, PCC
Course Details:
Total Hours: 4.5
Duration: April-May
Timing: Weekday Evenings (Tuesdays/Thursdays 5-6:30pm Eastern)
Receive structured feedback and tailored support by mentor coaches who will help you to refine your skills and build your confidence as a coach.
Coordinating Instructor(s):
The Novellus Team
Course Details:
Total Hours: 10 (6 individual, 4 group)
Duration: November-April
Demonstrate your coaching mastery through live coaching demonstrations and real-time feedback. Then, showcase your growth and vision for coaching by presenting a brief capstone project — the culmination of your learning and development with Novellus
Coordinating Instructor(s):
The Novellus Team
Course Details:
Examination based on availability on Thursday, May 14.
Capstone presentations held on Saturday, May 16 prior to Program Graduation.