Introduction to Coaching Contexts:
Certification B
Hours: 33
Prerequisites: Potentials Certification A
Content Includes:
- Toolkit and Coaching Mindset
- Landscapes: Mapping Contexts, Cultures, and Introduction to Systems
- Organizational Life Cycle
- Navigating Change
- Introduction to Grief Cycle
- Practice Lab
- Ethics: Why is Self-care an Ethical Concern for the Coach?
- Self-Assessment: Take aways, Growing Edges and Next Steps
This second course of study is designed for those who want to learn to apply Professional coaching basics within their current setting. We explore a variety of coaching contexts, offering useful skills and resources to meet client needs in their own situations.
Potentials Certification B includes 3 hours of pre-retreat work, a 4-day retreat, and 2 one-hour follow up online meetings. Certification B can be taken after you have successfully completed Certification A or have been approved for transfer into this program [see Student Handbook below]. This course of study is appropriate for business and non-profit leaders, supervisors, aspiring coaches, directors, community leaders, educators, family members, or even experienced coaches. Below you can find our upcoming schedule, pricing and sign up forms.
If interested in setting up a payment plan, for invoicing options, or for groups of 6 or more, please contact [email protected] to set up a meeting to discuss payment particulars.
Potentials Certification B: Introductions to Coaching Contexts
LOCATION: Randolph, Vermont
DATE: February 23 – March 1, 2025
PRICE: $4,500 (includes meals and lodging)
INSTRUCTOR: Claire Bamberg, D.Min, MFT, PCC
Registration for this event closes on January 23, 2025
Additional Information
This training program has been designed to meet all the ICF standards and requirements for a Level I (ACC) and Level II (PCC) training program. Course taught in English. Certification B can be taken after you have successfully completed Certification A or have been approved for transfer into this program [see Student Handbook below].
- Meet and Greet
- Toolkit: Coaching Methodologies
- Introduction to Systems: Mapping, Contexts & Cultures
- Coaching for Organizational Health
- Practice Lab
- Coaching Amidst Change
- Coaching Through Grief
- Practice Lab
- Self-Assessment, the Ethics of Self-Care, Next Steps
Potentials Certification B: Introductions to Coaching Contexts
LOCATION: Randolph, Vermont
DATE: November 16-21, 2025
PRICE: $4,500 (includes meals and lodging)
INSTRUCTOR: Claire Bamberg, D.Min, MFT, PCC
Registration for this event closes on October 15, 2025
Additional Information
This training program has been designed to meet all the ICF standards and requirements for a Level I (ACC) and Level II (PCC) training program. Course taught in English. Certification B can be taken after you have successfully completed Certification A or have been approved for transfer into this program [see Student Handbook below].
- Meet and Greet
- Toolkit: Coaching Methodologies
- Introduction to Systems: Mapping, Contexts & Cultures
- Coaching for Organizational Health
- Practice Lab
- Coaching Amidst Change
- Coaching Through Grief
- Practice Lab
- Self-Assessment, the Ethics of Self-Care, Next Steps
Potentials Certification B: Introductions to Coaching Contexts
LOCATION: Randolph, Vermont
DATE: May 17-22, 2026
PRICE: $4,500 (includes meals and lodging)
INSTRUCTOR: Claire Bamberg, D.Min, MFT, PCC
Registration for this event closes on April 17, 2026
Additional Information
This training program has been designed to meet all the ICF standards and requirements for a Level I (ACC) and Level II (PCC) training program. Course taught in English. Certification B can be taken after you have successfully completed Certification A or have been approved for transfer into this program [see Student Handbook below].
- Meet and Greet
- Toolkit: Coaching Methodologies
- Introduction to Systems: Mapping, Contexts & Cultures
- Coaching for Organizational Health
- Practice Lab
- Coaching Amidst Change
- Coaching Through Grief
- Practice Lab
- Self-Assessment, the Ethics of Self-Care, Next Steps
Potentials Certification B: Introductions to Coaching Contexts
LOCATION: Randolph, Vermont
DATE: November 15-20, 2026
PRICE: $4,500 (includes meals and lodging)
INSTRUCTOR: Claire Bamberg, D.Min, MFT, PCC
Registration for this event closes on October 15, 2026
Additional Information
This training program has been designed to meet all the ICF standards and requirements for a Level I (ACC) and Level II (PCC) training program. Course taught in English. Certification B can be taken after you have successfully completed Certification A or have been approved for transfer into this program [see Student Handbook below].
- Meet and Greet
- Toolkit: Coaching Methodologies
- Introduction to Systems: Mapping, Contexts & Cultures
- Coaching for Organizational Health
- Practice Lab
- Coaching Amidst Change
- Coaching Through Grief
- Practice Lab
- Self-Assessment, the Ethics of Self-Care, Next Steps