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Certified Advanced Life Coach

Online Certification  ·  12 Weeks  ·  Globally Recognised  ·  (CADLC)

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Executive Summary

Certified Advanced Life Coach

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Advanced Life Coach (CADLC) delivers a rigorous Advanced-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing.

This 12 Weeks programme is structured around recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CADLC holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification
Certified Advanced Life Coach
Acronym
CADLC
Category
Counselling & Coaching
Level
Advanced
Duration
12 Weeks
Delivery Mode
100% Online
Assessment
Online Examination
Certificate
Digital + Physical
CPD Eligibility
CPD Accredited
Alumni Benefits
GLI Network Access
Self-Paced
USD 449
Live Virtual
USD 649
Target Audience

Who Should Enrol?

  • Counsellors and Therapists
  • Coaches and Wellbeing Practitioners
  • Social and Community Workers
  • Helping-Profession Practitioners
Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

  • All study materials and study guide
  • Access to GLI online learning portal
  • Online examination and assessment
  • Digital certificate and digital badge
  • Physical certificate (shipped to you)
  • CPD credits for professional bodies
  • GLI alumni network membership
  • Facilitator and tutor support
  • Resource downloads and reference library
  • Automatic enrolment confirmation
Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement
Accelerate your career towards senior counselling, clinical and practice-leadership roles
Professional Recognition
Credential aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards
Leadership Capability
Develop the strategic and operational skills to lead complex counselling functions
Organisational Impact
Design and implement counselling systems that drive performance and measurable results
Compliance Readiness
Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to counselling
Global Employability
Qualify for counselling roles across clinics, NGOs, schools, community organisations and private practice worldwide
Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

✦Counselling Theories, Models and Approaches
✦Assessment, Case Formulation and Treatment Planning
✦Therapeutic Skills, Alliance and Communication
✦Specialised Populations and Presenting Concerns
✦Coaching, Wellbeing and Positive Psychology
✦Professional Ethics and Governance
Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

1
Foundations and Professional Context of Certified Advanced Life Coach
Certified Advanced Life Coach: industry context, trends and professional standards · The helping relationship and its purpose · History and scope of counselling and coaching · Professional roles, boundaries and settings
2
Life Coaching and the Therapy Boundary
Career, transition and life coaching · What coaching is and is not · Financial reporting frameworks (IFRS/GAAP) · Cultural context and coaching across difference
3
Coaching models and frameworks in practice
Coaching models and frameworks in practice · Coaching in hierarchy and across culture · Team and group coaching · Strengths-based coaching
4
Evidencing coaching impact
Evidencing coaching impact · Building a coaching practice · Career, transition and life coaching · Goal setting and behavioural change in coaching
5
Strengths, flow and engagement
Strengths, flow and engagement · Complaints, accountability and fitness to practise · Legal responsibilities and professional bodies · The boundary between coaching and therapy
6
Positive relationships and connection
Lessons learned and development · Driving effective, ethical outcomes · Designing and facilitating groups · Psychoeducation and workshops
7
Sustaining wellbeing practices
Change talk and readiness · Goal setting and action planning · Habits and behaviour design · Habit change and behaviour design
8
Strategy and Direction
Digital marketing strategy · Data-driven growth · Key account management strategy · Building strategic customer relationships
9
Operations and Delivery
Discovery-driven planning and assumption testing · Design review and quality · Organisational design and operating models · Time management and personal productivity
10
Communication and Influence
Communicating vision and telling stories · Difficult conversations and feedback · Negotiation and conflict resolution · Executive communication and presence
11
Change and Innovation
Continuous improvement of finance processes · Regulatory change management · Working with referrers and multidisciplinary teams · Communicating with families and carers
12
Data and Measurement
Data quality and master data management · Risk treatment and countermeasures · Measurement and analytics for media and social campaigns · Health records, data and confidentiality
13
Financial Acumen
Cost management and value creation · Balancing short-term delivery and long-term value · Make-versus-buy and total cost of ownership · Health financing: budgets, insurance and out-of-pocket realities
14
Risk and Governance
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) · Likelihood, impact and risk rating · Intelligence-led risk assessment · Risk registers and reporting
15
Stakeholders and Partners
Negotiation with clients and partners · Managing difficult conversations · Partnership building and multi-stakeholder platforms · Service analytics and dashboards
16
Digital and Technology
Portfolio and resource management systems · Automation in project delivery · Emerging project technologies · Digital disruption and modern go-to-market
17
Ethics and Integrity
Data ethics, privacy and responsible analytics · Inclusion and the fairness of people decisions · Ethics and duty of care · Ethical decision-making under pressure
18
Self-Leadership
Motivation and self-directed learning · Crisis, resilience and contingency planning · Employee and manager self-service · Wellbeing and holistic health strategy
19
People Administration
Performance management that changes behaviour · Performance management systems and KPIs · Capacity and performance management · Loyalty programmes and rewards
20
Customers and Markets
Agile marketing and experimentation · Brand safety and responsible marketing · Sustainability and responsible marketing · Marketing and sales KPIs and dashboards
21
Projects and Delivery
Project roles and the project manager · Project governance and assurance · Project governance frameworks · Compliance and regulatory projects
22
Inclusion and Culture
Collaboration and teamwork · Behavioural and process addictions · Risk, protective and social factors · Service culture and brand promise
23
Legal and Policy
Employment law framework and contracts of employment · Legal and regulatory responsibility · Environmental legal compliance · Legal, cost and feasibility analysis
24
Cross-Cultural Leadership
Managing virtual and cross-cultural teams · Expanding into regional and export markets · Grades, standards and export certification (GlobalG.A.P.) · Coaching and developing team members
25
Suppliers and Partners
Supply market analysis · Vendor and faculty management · Payables, procurement controls and supplier fraud · Supply analysis, gaps and scenario planning
26
Sustainability
Recovery capital and community · Sustainability and environmental duty · Environmental management systems (ISO 14001) · Sustainability and climate responsibility
27
Public and Community Context
Group dynamics, facilitation and community mobilisation · Customer and community engagement · Public, private and non-profit governance · Corporate responsibility and community
28
Knowledge and Learning
Training needs analysis and learning strategy · Evaluating learning impact (Kirkpatrick, ROI) · Instructional design and blended learning · Knowledge management and capability building
29
Leadership and Management
Document and configuration management · Programme management principles · Portfolio management and prioritisation · Leading project teams
30
People and Capability
Measuring coaching and mentoring impact · Capability and skills frameworks · Talent, succession and workforce learning · Leadership and management development

Every module opens in the learning portal with its full lesson set, worked examples, further reading and video masterclasses. 30 modules · 150 lessons.

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

  • Life Coaching and the Therapy Boundary — applied to your own work
  • Coaching models and frameworks in practice — applied to your own work
  • Evidencing coaching impact — applied to your own work
  • Strengths, flow and engagement — applied to your own work
  • Positive relationships and connection — applied to your own work
  • Sustaining wellbeing practices — applied to your own work
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CADLC certification?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

Who should enrol in the CADLC?

This certification is ideal for Counsellors and Therapists, Coaches and Wellbeing Practitioners, Social and Community Workers and Helping-Profession Practitioners, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CADLC certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 12 Weeks and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CADLC internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with recognised counselling, coaching and ethical practice standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CADLC certification?

The Certified Advanced Life Coach is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 449 and Live Virtual at USD 649. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CADLC certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CADLC?

The Certified Advanced Life Coach is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CADLC?

The Certified Advanced Life Coach carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CADLC while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CADLC?

Graduates progress towards senior counselling, clinical and practice-leadership roles. The CADLC strengthens your expertise in counselling, coaching and psychological wellbeing and positions you for advancement across clinics, NGOs, schools, community organisations and private practice.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

“

The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

Clinical Lead
Private Sector
“

GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

Senior Counsellor
NGO Sector
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I earned my CADLC while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Wellbeing Programme Manager
Government
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