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Executive Certificate

Manager Coach Manager Coach

In a rapidly changing professional world, managers must develop human and strategic skills to address societal and organizational challenges. This training enables managers and leaders to acquire coaching tools applied to management, practice as manager-coaches, and strengthen their managerial identity.

Place(s):

Paris – Jouy-en-Josas Campus

Duration:

12 days

Format:

In-class

Next start(s):

Oct 21 2026,
Mar 24 2027
Oct 20 2027

Language(s):

French

Cost:

13 800 €*

Objectives

  • Understand the key stages of the coaching process and how to apply them when supporting complex managerial and organizational situations. 
  • Master approaches to understanding people, as well as relational dynamics that foster a climate of trust and an environment conducive to collaboration. 
  • Discover coaching tools and learn how to use them to support individual development. 
  • Acquire essential frameworks for understanding, analyzing, and resolving complex management challenges. 
  • Re-examine your managerial identity and strengthen your impact to become a more effective and high-performing manager, capable of fostering an ethical and responsible management culture.

Program

  • Coaching versus Management 
  • The scope of coaching 
  • Key coaching tools applied to management 
  • First steps as a manager-coach
  • Stages of the coaching process 
  • The coaching interview using the SOSAC model 
  • Three essential tools for the manager-coach
  • Enhancing self-awareness with a personal insight tool 
  • Understanding emotions 
  • Transactional Analysis

The Gestalt approach in coaching, NLP and coaching

Capitalization

This Executive Certificate Financial Valuation is eligible for capitalization towards the Executive Master in Management- général management

Profile

Who is this program for? Is it right for you?

Participant Profile

  • Hierarchical and functional managers with at least 5 years of managerial experience 
  • Managers of managers 
  • Executives seeking to deepen their manager-coach practices and to reflect on and strengthen their managerial identity
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Prerequisites and Admission Criteria

Our certificate is intended for all executives, managers, functional or operational leaders with at least 5 years of professional experience.

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Faculty

Christine CASTAN

Academic Director of the Coaching Program Certified Coach, HEC Paris

This training offers managers more than just coaching tools: it fosters a mindset that helps them better understand people, navigate complexity, and fully embrace their managerial role. Being a manager-coach means integrating human and strategic skills to adapt, inspire, and tackle challenges with both rigor and humanity.

Learning methods & Evaluations

An original experiential teaching method that integrates various learning levers: Experimentation is at the heart of the teaching, with participants training in executive coaching scenarios. Conceptual contributions are presented using participatory practices to accelerate understanding. Numerous practical training sessions are conducted in “aquarium” or sub-group formats. 

ASSESSMENT METHODS: Individual written assignment: a summary paper on managerial identity Knowledge assessment Practical exam: a coaching session

Admission

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This program is accessible to individuals with disabilities. Please contact us to discuss any additional needs or to obtain the Public Accessibility Register.

Tuition Fees and Funding

The program fee includes tuition and meal costs during training hours (lunch and breaks).  

Not included: dinners (except in specific cases), transportation costs, and accommodation costs (except in specific cases).

Program Eligibility:   
RNCP* : Diploma in "gestion des entreprises pour dirigeants", reference no 37720BC04 ; "Développer une culture managériale éthique au sein d’une direction d’entreprise"(registration date in the RNCP: 11-07-2023; certifying body: Higher Education Institution HEC Paris) 
*National Directory of Professional Certifications (RNCP) 

Program eligible for Validation of Acquired Experience (VAE)

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Funding options: Depending on your profile and the program you choose, several funding options may be available to you. Visit our funding section for more information.

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Anne LAVIELLE

Program Advisor Coaching

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+33 (0) 1 39 67 97 53