Become a Professional Certified Coach

Advance your coaching practice with Coacharya’s ICF-accredited Level 2 program — integrating Eastern wisdom with global coaching competencies for the PCC credential.
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Who It’s For

Who Benefits From Professional Level ICF Coach Training?

Whether you’re advancing your credentials or deepening an established practice, the Level 2 PCC program is designed for coaches at a pivotal moment in their journey.

ACSTH & Partial Training Holders

Coaches who have completed older ICF certification pathways or partial training programs and want a clear, accredited route to full Level 2 / PCC credentialing.

Those Drawn to Eastern Approaches

Coaches and leaders who want to integrate mindfulness, yoga philosophy, and Eastern wisdom into a modern, ICF-compliant coaching practice — a uniquely Coacharya approach.

ACC Credential Holders

Coaches who have completed foundational training and earned their ACC credential, ready to progress to the Professional Certified Coach (PCC) level with advanced competencies.

Corporate Leaders & HR Professionals

Executives, managers, and L&D professionals embedding a coaching culture in organizations. The PCC credential signals expert-level coaching capability to leadership teams.

Experienced Practitioners

Professionals with 10+ years of leadership, management, or organizational experience who want to formalize coaching practice and earn a globally recognized credential.

Independent Coaching Professionals

Practicing coaches looking to command higher rates, attract premium clients, and differentiate their services with the credibility of the PCC designation.

What You’ll Achieve

Program Outcomes

On completion of the Level 2 program, you will emerge as a deeply capable, credentialed professional coach.

ICF PCC Credential Readiness

Complete all eligibility requirements to apply for your ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) credential with confidence.

Advanced Coaching Competence

Master all 8 ICF Core Competencies at the PCC level — demonstrating deeper skill, presence, and nuanced application.

Embodied Coaching Presence

Develop a grounded, aware coaching presence through mindfulness practices, yoga philosophy, and somatic intelligence.

Expanded Coaching Toolkit

Apply NLP, Appreciative Inquiry, Positive Psychology, energy-based coaching, and futures thinking to complex client situations.

Emotional & Social Mastery

Deepen emotional intelligence and self-awareness to navigate complex human dynamics with empathy and ethical clarity.

Higher Earning Potential

PCC-certified coaches command significantly higher fees. Position yourself as a trusted, expert-level professional in the $4.56B global coaching market.

Your Path

Your Coaching Journey

See where you are on the ICF credentialing pathway — and where the Level 2 program takes you next.

Begin: Foundations

A 3-day immersive experience. You’ll learn core coaching skills and coach real clients on day one. Immediate application, immediate confidence.

Build: Deepen Your Practice

Four virtual training modules over 4–6 months. Each one dives deeper into a coaching context: fulfillment, balance, process, and being.

Certify: Earn Your CPC

Complete assessments, an oral evaluation with a master coach, and receive your globally recognized CPC credential. Launch your coaching career.

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A Rigorous, Well-Paced Journey to PCC

The Level 2 program is structured as a multi-phase journey — building from advanced coaching mindset through applied practice, mentored skill-building, and portfolio completion.

Advanced Mindset & Foundations

Deepen your coaching philosophy through ethics, diversity and inclusion, self-awareness, emotional mastery, and the Eastern wisdom traditions that underpin Coacharya's approach.

Advanced Coaching Skills

Apply NLP, Appreciative Inquiry, Positive Psychology, energy-based coaching, and futures thinking in supervised practice. Expand your toolkit for complex client scenarios.

Mentored Coaching Practice

Accumulate supervised coaching hours with ICF-credentialed mentor coaches. Receive structured feedback against PCC-level competency markers and build your coaching log.

Portfolio Completion & PCC Application

Finalize your coaching portfolio, complete performance evaluation recordings, and submit your ICF PCC credential application with support from Coacharya's credentialing team.

Our Distinction

What Makes This Program Different

Eastern Wisdom Integration

Uniquely, Coacharya weaves yoga philosophy, mindfulness traditions, and spiritual intelligence with ICF-standard coaching — creating coaches of exceptional presence and depth.

Faculty With Lived Experience

Led by Ram Ramanathan — among Asia's first ICF MCC coaches — and a faculty team with 100+ combined years of executive, coaching, and organizational transformation experience.

Global Community, Local Wisdom

A coaching community spanning 200+ organizations and 5,000+ coaches worldwide, with deep roots in Asian cultural and philosophical traditions.

Flexible Entry Points

ACC holders, ACSTH holders, and portfolio applicants each have tailored pathways. Not a one-size-fits-all program — designed to meet you where you are.

Small Cohort, Deep Relationships

Limited cohort sizes ensure every participant receives individualized attention, meaningful peer relationships, and a learning environment built on trust.

Comprehensive Coaching

Coacharya's proprietary coaching models and frameworks give you structured tools that synthesize Eastern philosophy with contemporary coaching science.

What You’ll Study

Core Curriculum Areas

The Level 2 curriculum goes deep on advanced coaching competencies, integrating evidence-based methodologies with embodied awareness practices.

Creation of Self-Awareness

Deepen insight into your inner landscape — patterns, triggers, and blind spots — as the foundation for coaching presence.

Advanced Mindfulness

Yoga and meditation techniques for sustained awareness, presence, and resilience in coaching conversations.

Self & Social-Emotional Mastery

Develop emotional and social intelligence to navigate complex relational dynamics with grace and authority.

Spiritual Intelligence

Integrate meaning, values, and purpose into your coaching practice through a spiritually intelligent lens.

Embodied Leadership

Coacharya’s embodied leadership approach comes to life through a portfolio of signature yet customizable programs. Whether developing leaders, equipping them with coaching skills, or providing direct executive and team coaching, our programs ground leadership in presence and awareness, supporting sustainable transformation and delivering measurable impact for individuals and organizations.

Dedicated Mentor Coaches

One-on-one mentoring with ICF-credentialed coaches who bring global experience and a genuine commitment to your development.

Peer Coaching Circles

Regular small-group practice sessions with cohort peers — building professional relationships that last long beyond graduation.

Expert Faculty Access

Direct access to faculty for questions, coaching practice review, and guidance throughout your program — not just during scheduled sessions.

Credentialing Support

Step-by-step guidance on your ICF PCC application — from coaching log management to submission review and preparation for the coaching performance evaluation.

Learning Format & Delivery

An immersive multi-modal learning experience designed for working professionals — combining live depth with flexible async learning.

Live Synchronous Sessions

Interactive cohort-based sessions with faculty and peers. Deep discussions, live coaching practice, skill demonstrations, and real-time feedback in small groups.

ACSTH & Partial Training Holders

Coaches who have completed older ICF certification pathways or partial training programs and want a clear, accredited route to full Level 2 / PCC credentialing.

ICF Mentor Coaching

One-on-one and group mentor coaching sessions with globally experienced, ICF-credentialed mentors who provide structured feedback aligned to ICF Core Competencies.

Supervision & Reflective Practice

Optional and integrated coaching supervision sessions to deepen self-awareness, explore your practice, and earn CCE hours for credential renewal.

Globally Recognized Credentialing

Coacharya is accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) — the world’s leading coaching standards body.

Coacharya's ICF Accreditation

Coacharya’s Level 2 program is accredited by the International Coaching Federation as a Level 2 program — the gold standard in global coaching education.

On successful completion, you receive Coacharya’s Level 2 Certificate and full eligibility to apply directly for the ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) credential.

  • ICF Approved Program
  • PCC Eligible
  • ACSTH Compatible

Pricing

Program Pricing

Invest in a credential that pays for itself. PCC-certified coaches command significantly higher fees in the $4.56 billion global coaching industry.
ACC Fast-Track
$2,990
One-time payment · Payment plans available
Full Level 2 Program
4,990
One-time · or 3 monthly payments
Standalone

$1,995

One-time payment · Payment plans available

Frequently
asked questions

What is the ICF Level 2 / PCC credential?
The Professional Certified Coach (PCC) credential, also known as Level 2, is offered by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) — the global leader in coaching standards. It represents a significant advancement in a coach’s professional journey, demonstrating deeper competency, more extensive experience, and a higher standard of coaching practice than the foundational ACC credential.
For most committed coaching professionals, yes. The PCC credential signals advanced expertise to clients and organizations — who actively seek PCC-level coaches for complex engagements. PCC-certified coaches typically command significantly higher fees, and the global coaching market has grown 60% since 2019 to $4.56 billion. The credential also counts toward 99% client satisfaction rates, as reported in ICF research.
The Level 2 program is designed for those who either hold an ACC credential / have completed Level 1 training, or have significant professional experience (10+ years) and are entering via a portfolio pathway. If you’re new to coaching altogether, we recommend starting with our Level 1 / ACC program first. Contact us to discuss your specific background and the right entry point.
The full Level 2 program runs 10–12 months for participants starting without prior Level 1 training. If you already hold an ACC credential or have completed Level 1 training, you can complete the advanced curriculum in 4–5 months. The program is designed for working professionals with a combination of live sessions and flexible async learning.
Yes, the program is delivered fully online with live synchronous sessions, asynchronous learning modules, and virtual mentor coaching. This makes it accessible to professionals globally without requiring relocation or travel. Live session schedules vary by cohort — weekend and weekday evening options are available. See the upcoming cohorts section for specific schedules.
Yes. The Full Level 2 program can be paid in 3 monthly installments. We also offer group pricing for organizations enrolling 3 or more participants. The Coacharya Foundation program provides access and scholarships for coaches from underserved communities — contact us to learn more about eligibility.

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