What’s included in our Level 3 Life Coaching course?

Your lessons are designed so they are interactive with group discussions, skills practice, and case studies.This qualification is part of a progression route that leads to being a qualified life coach and maps to a range of competency frameworks, and occupational standards.

Through this course, you will be studying life coaching purpose and principles, coaching skills, communication techniques, life coach role and personal development. You will also explore, an introduction to life coaching, coaching ethics and professional standards, core competencies in coaching, difference and diversity, coaching models and techniques and the importance of goal setting and accountability. Understanding client needs and mindset. Life coaching tools and resources.. and many more..

Why choose us?

Your Tutors run a successful Counselling Practice and share their experience throughout the course. You will have ongoing support throughout your Life Coaching journey. From Level 3 to Level 4 and beyond, through training, career coaching, finding your niche, job searches, and private practice.

Our course is approved by the Counselling and Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body, (CPCAB).

As you being your journey with the CPCAB Level 3 Certificate in Life Coaching Studies, you are embarking on life coaching training which helps you to progress towards qualified life coach status or enables you to use the skills gained in a variety of occupational settings.

As part of this, we include the 7 mandatory units:

  1. Work within an ethical framework for life coaching work
  2. Manage the life coaching alliance 
  3. Work with client diversity in life coaching work 
  4. Support clients to reach their goals 
  5. Apply understanding of self to life coaching work 
  6. Use life coaching skills and theory to enhance practice 
  7. Reflect on practice to enhance life coaching work

Awarding Body

The Counselling And Psychotherapy Central Awarding Body (CPCAB) is a specialised awarding body managed by professional practitioners, supervisors, trainers etc. It is the UK’s biggest provider of counselling qualifications in which there are 130 recognised training centres in the UK with 10,000 candidates registered annually.

Ethical Framework

Our course is designed to work within the Global Competence Framework of the European Mentoring and Coaching Centre (EMCC). The EMCC exists to develop, promote and set the expectation of best practice in mentoring, coaching, and supervision globally for the benefit of society. Their vision is to be the ‘go to’ body in mentoring, coaching, and supervision

Course Requirements

You will need to attend weekly evening lessons, online via Zoom for 6 months, totalling 92 guided learning hours. Throughout the course, you will need to complete written reflective journals, assignments, worksheets and small skills practice. All learners will have your own online profile on our Moodle site where you will find recourses and can submit your work.

Entry Requirements

19 years or over,

Level 2 qualification in a life coaching or a related subject - e.g. counselling skills, health and social care - or the Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) equivalent. 

Prior qualifications might include CPCAB: 

  • Level 2 Award in Effective Listening Skills (ELSK-L2)
  • Level 2 Award in Introduction to Counselling Skills (ICSK-L2)
  • Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills (CSK-L2)