Certification pathways, renewal expectations, and LMS access in one place.
WIAL offers four levels of certification for Action Learning coaches. Each level represents increasing expertise, experience, and leadership in the Action Learning community. WIAL is an ICF-accredited training provider, and our CALC certification is an accredited ICF CCE program.
Progression Path
The certification journey builds step by step, from CALC through MALC.
Build core Action Learning coaching proficiency through Foundations, the CALC Workshop, WIAL Talk scenarios, and observed coaching sessions.
Add at least 100 hours of documented coaching experience, a long-term project, and observed delivery of an introductory WIAL learning experience.
Get cleared to teach all WIAL certification programs, lead Foundations and Intensive CALC sessions, and mentor developing coaches.
Combine 500+ hours of senior-level experience with publication, presenting, mentoring, and broad contribution to the WIAL method.
Recertification
Keep your credential current by meeting the renewal requirements for your level.
- Submit proof of Action Learning coaching hours.
- Participate in one WIAL activity.
- Renew through WIAL's online renewal form.
- Submit proof of Action Learning coaching hours.
- Participate in two WIAL activities.
- Lead at least one Foundations, CALC, or Intensive program.
- Renew through WIAL's online renewal form.
- Submit proof of Action Learning coaching hours.
- Participate in three WIAL activities.
- Lead at least one Foundations, CALC, or Intensive program.
- Mentor two qualified CALCs, or successfully certify one CALC candidate.
- Review certification papers as requested.
- Renew through WIAL's online renewal form.
- Submit proof of Action Learning coaching hours.
- Participate in four WIAL activities.
- Submit a success story or publish content on social media.
- Lead at least one Foundations, CALC, or Intensive program.
- Mentor two qualified CALCs, or successfully certify one CALC candidate.
- Publish or present, and write at least one article for the WIAL newsletter.
- Review certification papers as requested.
- Renew through WIAL's online renewal form.
LMS Access
WIAL Learning Management System provides course materials, recertification resources, and continuing education.
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