Change

Yourself,

Change

the World

Earn your Associate Brain Coach (Level 1, ACC) then grow expertise as a Certified EQ coach (Level 2, PCC) with the global leaders in executive and life coaching with emotional intelligence

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Become a coach.

Coaching is a powerful process of developing awareness, overcoming obstacles, and intentionally choosing the best path forward. For many, it is a life changing process with dramatic results both personally and professionally. As a professional coach, you have the opportunity to empower clients with the tools they need to achieve their goals and more.

“EQCC has been a truly life-defining journey. It blends profound, timeless theory with ample practical opportunities, all ably supported by exemplary mentor coaches.”

David Edwards

CityFibre Ltd, UK

Start with Level 1: Become an Associate Brain Coach

Learn to coach, collect certifications as you learn practical, proven tools. Earn Associate Brain Coach (ACC-level); L1 approval pending from ICF.

Get expertise with Level 2: Certified EQ Coach

Become a transformational coach with life-changing learning, extensive practice & advanced tools. Earn Certified EQ Coach status (PCC-Level).

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Choose EQCC if you want:

Expert faculty with extensive personal attention

Personal transformation

Practical tools and assessments

Supportive community

Small, supportive groups

Advanced ICF Accreditation

Master’s Level depth – earn almost 1/3 of your MA or MBA in this program

Do you want to learn from the world’s leader in emotional intelligence and get practical tools to make coaching more powerful?

Emotional intelligence fuels personal and professional success.

Research has linked emotional intelligence to critical life success factors like effectiveness, relationships, wellbeing and quality of life. Are you ready to increase your emotional intelligence and create the context for your clients to do the same? Are you ready to achieve extraordinary results with your clients?

This course combines the ICF competencies with the latest research on neuroscience and emotional intelligence. You’ll learn how to BE a coach, and how to deliver coaching – through intensive training with deeply experienced faculty, a worldwide community, and a complete system of tools for measurement and development.

What are you waiting for?

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Optimized Learning

Using robust design, engaging experiences, well designed materials and remarkable facilitators, this course is a transformational learning process.

Expert faculty
Hands-on, practical activities
Ample practice time
Access to world’s leading emotional intelligence tools

Earn your MA or MBA

The EQ Coach Certification is one of a handful to coach certifications in North America that also confers graduate credit. You’ll earn almost 1/3 of your MBA or your Masters in Nonprofit Management or Master of Human Services Administration — at Antioch University. Not only has it been consistently accredited for over 125 years, one of the most engaging and supportive graduate schools in the world.

Hear what recent graduates have to say:

I experienced a far deeper personal and professional transformation than any other learning journey I have ever been on. I’m a different person now, equipped with a new perspective and incredibly impactful and practical tools to help others harness their emotions to yield positive outcomes and to find their true life’s purpose. Simply amazing. Thank you Six Seconds!

Veronica Barber

Chief People Officer

The breadth and depth of the course exceeded my expectations! The perfect blend of practicality and inspiration.

May Duong

Director of Emotional Intelligence, Synapse School

I found the model to be thorough, easy to understand and well-grounded in solid research. Their resource library and support personnel are extremely knowledgeable and responsive and the way they melded their EQ model into the International Coaching Federation credentialing is outstanding.

Rick Smith

Chief Administrative Officer, Vail Health

Associate Brain Coach Details

Class Names & contact hours:
ABC 1: Unlocking EQ – contact hours: 6.5
ABC 2: Brain Profiler Certification – contact hours: 12
ABC 3: Brain Coach Mentoring – contact hours: 10
ABC 4: Coach Certification Foundations – contact hours: 66
ABC 5: Brain Coach 1-1 Mentoring – contact hours: 4

Dates/locations: See below
Language(s): English, Chinese, Spanish (plus parts of program in Italian, French, Arabic)
Delivery method: Virtual/online
Participants: Professionals committed to developing expertise in people development
Pre-requisites: Readiness for in-depth training
Contact: 831-763-1800 or via email at 6sec.org/contact
Contact names: Vary by region; Director of Education is Joshua Freedman, MCC

Certified EQ Coach Details

Class Names & contact hours:
EQCC 1: Unlocking EQ – contact hours: 6.5
EQCC 2: EQ Practitioner – contact hours: 32
EQCC 3: EQ Assessor – contact hours: 18
EQCC 4: Coach Cert Foundations – contact hours: 66
EQCC 5: Coach Cert Integration – contact hours: 45
EQCC 6: Coach Cert Solutions – contact hours: 56

Dates/locations: See below
Language(s): English, Chinese, Spanish (plus parts of program in Italian, French, Arabic)
Delivery method: Virtual/online
Participants: Professionals committed to developing expertise in people development
Pre-requisites: Readiness for in-depth training
Contact: 831-763-1800 or via email at 6sec.org/contact
Contact names: Vary by region; Director of Education is Joshua Freedman, MCC

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You can transform people’s lives.

For over 20 years, Six Seconds has been training and supporting people to use emotions as resources. We’ve seen first hand how simple tools and practices of emotional intelligence can get big results – and this course is designed to equip coaches with those transformational tools and methods.

You will take away a range of hands-on tools to make coaching more powerful and measurable, meet your tribe of coaches striving for a more emotionally intelligent world, and have access to expert faculty with decades of transformational coaching experience.

We can’t wait to get you started coaching with EQ!