Upcoming Events & Programs
Summer 2026 | Washington, DC
Sherpa Executive Coaching Certification Program,
Howard University
Develop the skills, structure, and confidence to become a certified executive coach who drives measurable impact in today’s most demanding business environments.
The Sherpa Executive Coaching Certification program at Howard University is designed to prepare leaders, HR professionals, and organizations to coach effectively in complex business environments. Through a blend of in-person instruction, virtual learning, and a 90-day practicum with a real client, participants gain hands-on experience using a proven, process-driven coaching methodology. Graduates earn the Certified Sherpa Coach (CSC) designation and are equipped to drive measurable business impact through coaching.
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Week 1 (In Person): June 22 – 25, 2026, Howard University | Washington, DC
- Week 2 (Virtual): August 3 – 6, 2026
Limited cohort. Summer 2026 enrollment is now open!
September 10th, 2026 | 12:00 - 4:00 PM
2026 Sherpa Executive Coaching Recertification
Mark Your Calendar! The next Sherpa Executive Coaching Recertification Program will take place on:
- Thursday, September 10, 2026
- 12:00 – 4:00 PM ET
- Live Virtual Event
Stay tuned for more details about next year’s topic, speakers, and registration information.
Whether you’re renewing your certification, sharpening your coaching skills, or reconnecting with the Sherpa community, this program is your opportunity to continue the climb toward coaching mastery.
Fall 2026 | University of Georgia
Sherpa Executive Coaching Certification Program,
At University of Georgia
The Journey to Becoming A Certified Sherpa Coach Starts Here
Extraordinary leaders aren’t born—they’re developed. At some point in their journey, they were coached by seasoned professionals who helped them elevate team dynamics and drive performance. The Sherpa Executive Coaching Certification Program guides you through a six-phase process, culminating in your designation as a Certified Sherpa Coach. Upon completion, you’ll also earn CEU hours that may be applied toward continuing education requirements with the International Coach Federation (ICF).*
Program Dates
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One-Hour Virtual Orientation: Monday, September 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
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Week 1: October 12-16, 2026
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Week 2: December 1-4, 2026
Participation in both weeks is required.
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After the in-class sessions, you will complete a multi-week, asynchronous practicum client assignment with your Sherpa Coach.
Program Details
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Format: Classroom
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Hours: 78
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Credits: 7.8 CEUs
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Where: Hosted at the UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel, Athens, GA