Professional Coaching Advanced Mastery Certification (PCAMC) delivered with Applied Psychology & Neuroscience Integrated
GROUP AND TEAM ADVANCED COACH PRACTITIONER
This ICF-accredited Level 2 program is a dual certification that leads to both the PCC and ACTC credentials, combining the ICF Code of Ethics with the Team Coaching Competencies. You’ll learn to facilitate systems-informed, ethically grounded coaching that builds trust, alignment, and sustainable impact across teams and groups.
Group and Team Coach Advanced Practitioner Live Class
Professional Coaching Advanced Mastery Certification (PCAMC) delivered with Applied Psychology & Neuroscience Integrated
GROUP AND TEAM ADVANCED COACH PRACTITIONER
This ICF-accredited Level 2 program is a dual certification that leads to both the PCC and ACTC credentials, combining the ICF Code of Ethics with the Team Coaching Competencies. You’ll learn to facilitate systems-informed, ethically grounded coaching that builds trust, alignment, and sustainable impact across teams and groups.
Group and Team Advanced Coach Practitioner Live Class
Professional Coaching Advanced Mastery Certification (PCAMC) delivered with Applied Psychology & Neuroscience Integrated
GROUP AND TEAM ADVANCED COACH PRACTITIONER
This ICF-accredited Level 2 program is a dual certification that leads to both the PCC and ACTC credentials, combining the ICF Code of Ethics with the Team Coaching Competencies. You’ll learn to facilitate systems-informed, ethically grounded coaching that builds trust, alignment, and sustainable impact across teams and groups.
Group and Team Advanced Coach Pracitioner Live Class
What is the Group and Team Advanced Coach Practitioner program?
The Group and Team Advanced Practitioner program is a dual certification pathway that combines the rigor of ICF-accredited coach training with the strategic lens of organizational development. As both a Group and Team Advanced Coach Practitioner and an Organizational Development Specialist, you’ll be equipped to lead high-impact coaching engagements that support transformation across teams, systems, and entire organizations.
This program is specifically designed to prepare you for two globally recognized credentials: the ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) and the Advanced Certification in Team Coaching (ACTC). You’ll integrate the ICF Team Coaching Competencies with advanced principles of group dynamics, systems thinking, conflict resolution, and change facilitation—skills essential for coaching in today’s complex organizational environments.
Whether you’re working with leadership teams, cross-functional groups, or community-based initiatives, this certification empowers you to foster psychological safety, deepen collaboration, and drive meaningful, measurable results at scale.
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Program Overview
ICF-accredited Training Hours
65 hours of ICF-accredited hours delivered at Level 2 towards the PCC Credential & ACTC Credential
(Optional) ICF PCC Credential Bundle
Coach Education + Mentor Coaching + Performance Evaluation for PCC Credential Application
Program Duration
Can be completed in 3 – 6 months
Comprehensive Program Details
Certification & Designation
Certification: Professional Coaching Advanced Mastery Certification
Designation: Group and Team Advanced Coach Practitioner
Prerequisite
ACC Credential or 60 hours of coach training
at least 100 hours of coaching experience
Detailed Duration & Delivery
12 weeks of live classes on Tuesdays, 7:00–10:00 PM (Bangkok time
(Optional) PCC Credential Bundle
Includes all PCC requirements: Group + Individual Mentoring (3-6 months)
We liaise with ICF; no need to submit recordings yourself
PCC exam practice test
Supervision Requirement for ACTC
Supervision hour requirement is available by request and delivered by an Accredited Supervisor who is also an experienced MCC.
Comprehensive Program Details
Certification & Designation
Certification: Professional Coaching Advanced Mastery Certification
Designation: Group and Team Advanced Coach Practitioner
Prerequisite
ACC Credential or 60 hours of coach training
at least 100 hours of coaching experience
Detailed Duration & Delivery
12 weeks of live classes on Tuesdays, 7:00–10:00 PM (Bangkok time
(Optional) PCC Credential Bundle
Includes all PCC requirements: Group + Individual Mentoring (3-6 months)
We liaise with ICF; no need to submit recordings yourself
PCC exam practice test
Supervision Requirement for ACTC
Supervision hour requirement is available by request and delivered by an Accredited Supervisor who is also an experienced MCC.
What You'll Learn
Built as a dual certification in Group and Team Advanced Coach Practitioner and Organizational Development Specialist, this program provides the core competencies required for both the ICF PCC and ACTC credentials. The curriculum blends advanced coaching methodologies with applied organizational insights, preparing you to work confidently and ethically with teams, groups, and complex systems.
You’ll explore:
- Exploration of Essential Human Associations
- Collective Psychology and Developmental Neuroscience
- Comprehensive Understanding of Group Coaching vs. Team Coaching
- Master Practitioner Approaches in Group and Team Coaching
- Business Essentials for a Successful Group & Team Coaching Practice
What You'll Learn
Built as a dual certification in Group and Team Advanced Coach Practitioner and Organizational Development Specialist, this program provides the core competencies required for both the ICF PCC and ACTC credentials. The curriculum blends advanced coaching methodologies with applied organizational insights, preparing you to work confidently and ethically with teams, groups, and complex systems.
You’ll explore:
- Exploration of Essential Human Associations
- Collective Psychology and Developmental Neuroscience
- Comprehensive Understanding of Group Coaching vs. Team Coaching
- Master Practitioner Approaches in Group and Team Coaching
- Business Essentials for a Successful Group & Team Coaching Practice
Our Teaching Approach
We teach coaching as both a skillset and a way of thinking. This program combines live instruction, real-time practice, mentor feedback, and peer learning to create a deeply experiential environment. What sets it apart is the integration of applied psychology and neuroscience giving you practical tools to understand behavior, support change, and coach with insight and intention. You’ll learn by doing, supported by experienced instructors who bring both depth and humanity to the process.
Schedule of the Live Classes
Our interactive live sessions are designed to accommodate your schedule, with classes scheduled conveniently from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Indochina Time (Bangkok Time).
| February 24 | March 3 |
| March 10 | March 17 |
| March 24 | March 31 |
| April 7 | April 14 |
| April 21 | April 28 |
| May 5 | May 12 |
Your Learning Path towards Becoming a Group and Team Coach Advanced Practitioner
Enroll and Start the Online Component
After enrolling in your chosen certification, a member of the Ignite Global team will grant you access to the online component within 24 hours. This quick turnaround allows you to dive into the course materials and begin your studies right away. With 24/7 access, you can engage with the content at your own pace, ensuring a flexible and convenient learning experience.
Step 1Attend the Live Classes
Join the live classes to engage directly with expert instructors and fellow participants, creating a dynamic and interactive learning environment. These sessions offer the opportunity to ask questions, share insights, and apply the course content in real time. You’ll also have the chance to co-create with a global community of coaches who are also enrolled in the program, fostering collaboration and diverse perspectives as you learn and grow together.
Step 2Work with Your Designated Mentor
For coaches who are enrolled in the credential bundle, join the group mentoring sessions to start preparing for your ICF PCC Credential Application. Once you are ready for Performance Evaluation, schedule an Individual Mentoring session with your mentor. For coaches enrolled in the PCMCGT Level 2 Education only, proceed to Step 4.
Get CertifiedComplete Your Program/Credential Requirements
After completing the 6 months of live classes, complete the assessment requirements and submit to receive your program certification. For coaches enrolled in the credential bundle, there are five requirements for attaining the ICF PCC Credential. The ICF PCC Credential Bundle from Ignite Global offers the support and guidance needed to meet these requirements. With Ignite Global, you’ll have expert assistance at every step to ensure your success in obtaining your PCC credential.
Step 4Obtain ICF Certification
Upon successfully passing the ICF Credentialing Exam, you will earn the ICF PCC Credential. This certification designates you as an ICF PCC-credentialed coach. It highlights your professional expertise and dedication to coaching at a global standard.
Step 5Enroll and Start the Online Component
After enrolling in your chosen certification, a member of the Ignite Global team will grant you access to the online component within 24 hours. This quick turnaround allows you to dive into the course materials and begin your studies right away. With 24/7 access, you can engage with the content at your own pace, ensuring a flexible and convenient learning experience.
Attend the Live Classes
Join the live classes to engage directly with expert instructors and fellow participants, creating a dynamic and interactive learning environment. These sessions offer the opportunity to ask questions, share insights, and apply the course content in real time. You’ll also have the chance to co-create with a global community of coaches who are also enrolled in the program, fostering collaboration and diverse perspectives as you learn and grow together.
Work with Your Designated Mentor
For coaches who are enrolled in the credential bundle, join the group mentoring sessions to start preparing for your ICF PCC Credential Application. Once you are ready for Performance Evaluation, schedule an Individual Mentoring session with your mentor.
For coaches enrolled in the PCMCGT Level 2 Education only, proceed to Step 4.
Complete Your Program/Credential Requirements
After completing the 6 months of live classes, complete the assessment requirements and submit to receive your program certification.
For coaches enrolled in the credential bundle, there are five requirements for attaining the ICF PCC Credential. The ICF PCC Credential Bundle from Ignite Global offers the support and guidance needed to meet these requirements. With Ignite Global, you’ll have expert assistance at every step to ensure your success in obtaining your PCC credential.
Obtain ICF Certification
Upon successfully passing the ICF Credentialing Exam, you will earn the ICF PCC Credential. This certification designates you as an ICF PCC-credentialed coach. It highlights your professional expertise and dedication to coaching at a global standard.
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Your Lead Facilitator
Fernando Hettiyadura
Eclectic Psychotherapist, ICF MCC
Fernando Hettiyadura is a pioneering specialist in professional coaching, psychotherapy, and spiritual practices encompassing Psychedelic Integration as the center of his interventions. As an Eclectic Psychotherapist, a Master Certified Coach (MCC) accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), and a serial entrepreneur, he leads a global movement toward conscious living and healing through his visionary organizations—Ignite Global, Evolving Temple, and Awaken Mind Guide.
With over 18 years of experience and 4,000+ hours of documented therapeutic practice, Fernando blends Eastern and Western approaches to support clients in areas of trauma healing, relationships, leadership, spirituality, personal and professional growth. His academic background includes an MSc in Counseling Psychology, postgraduate certification in Ayurveda Psychology, certification in Clinical Regression, and psychiatry coursework from Harvard University. He is currently pursuing a Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology, and a PhD in Psychology, researching the use of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in treating childhood trauma.
As ICF Program Director at Ignite Global 360, Fernando designs and leads cutting-edge, accredited training programs for coaches and clinicians worldwide. He also developed the world’s first ICF-accredited Trauma-Informed Psychedelic Integration Practitioner Qualification, setting a new standard in the field. His work continues to empower individuals and professionals to access deeper healing and human potential.
Fernando Hettiyadura is a pioneer in the fields of professional coaching, psychotherapeutic, and spiritual practices. He is an Integrative Psychotherapist in supervision and a Master Certified Coach (MCC) designated by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). As the founder of Ignite Global, Evolving Temple, and Awaken Mind Guide, Fernando has created a dynamic ecosystem of organizations committed to elevating human potential through the expansion of consciousness.
Fernando’s academic background comprises an MSc in Counseling Psychology from Girne American University, further enriched by medical psychiatry coursework (2024) from Harvard University, a postgraduate certification in Ayurveda Psychology, and certification in Clinical Regression, encompassing Clinical Hypnotherapy, Past Life Regression, and Transpersonal Therapy. At present, Fernando is a PhD candidate in Psychology; his research focuses on the integration of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in treating childhood trauma. He also pursues an Executive Diploma in Clinical Psychology, underscoring his dedication to professional advancement.
Fernando’s expertise as a transformational practitioner merges Eastern and Western modalities, seamlessly blending clinical and metaphysical aspects. As an empathetic catalyst for growth, Fernando believes that everyone possesses infinite innate wisdom capable of fostering a fulfilling personal and professional life. Fernando’s offerings span areas of trauma, relationships, leadership, and spirituality. His approach combines diverse psychotherapeutic techniques with psychosomatic and spiritual practices, alongside Sacred Psychedelic Integration, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
With 18 years of experience and over 4,000 hours of documented coaching and therapy, he serves a diverse global clientele, including students, professionals, leaders, and organizations driven by transformation.
In his role as the ICF Program Director at Ignite Global 360, Fernando leads comprehensive ICF-Accredited Specialized Professional Development Programs, guiding coaches and clinicians from foundational skills to advanced mastery. Fernando created world’s pioneering Trauma-Informed Psychedelic Integration Advanced Practitioner Qualification with the prestigious accreditation by the ICF, adding a unique dimension to the spectrum of professional coaching.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Fernando finds joy in salsa dancing, solace in nature, and profound peace in Vipassana meditation.
With 18 years of experience and over 4,000 hours of documented coaching and therapy, he serves a diverse global clientele, including students, professionals, leaders, and organizations driven by transformation.
In his role as the ICF Program Director at Ignite Global 360, Fernando leads comprehensive ICF-Accredited Specialized Professional Development Programs, guiding coaches and clinicians from foundational skills to advanced mastery. Fernando created world’s pioneering Trauma-Informed Psychedelic Integration Advanced Practitioner Qualification with the prestigious accreditation by the ICF, adding a unique dimension to the spectrum of professional coaching.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Fernando finds joy in salsa dancing, solace in nature, and profound peace in Vipassana meditation.
Meet your Team Coach Supervisor for ACTC
Benita Stafford Smith MCC
Benita Stafford-Smith is an ICF Master Certified Coach, an accredited Coach Supervisor, a certified Systemic Team Coach, EMCC EIA, Individual Contributor, Coaching and EMCC ESIA Individual Contributor, Supervision, and a certified Culture Coach. Overall, Benita has proudly coached over 6,000 hours with hundreds of clients spread across three continents. She has been providing Supervision to individual and team coaches since 2016, often virtually and through a translator.
Currently, Benita manages the coaching practice for an HR Consulting, where leading organizations and their executive teams trust Benita’s expertise to enable them to get clarity on the results they want to achieve and how to accomplish them. Benita and her team of coaches are helping organizations to create coaching cultures and experience the benefits of putting people at the centre of their strategy and performance.
Benita is the author of two published books, co-author of another two, a frequent blogger, and has articles published in traditional media outlets.
“Know all the theories, master all the techniques, but as you touch a human soul be just another human soul”. Carl Jung
Meet your Team Coach Supervisor for ACTC
Benita Stafford Smith MCC
Benita Stafford-Smith is an ICF Master Certified Coach, an accredited Coach Supervisor, a certified Systemic Team Coach, EMCC EIA, Individual Contributor, Coaching and EMCC ESIA Individual Contributor, Supervision, and a certified Culture Coach. Overall, Benita has proudly coached over 6,000 hours with hundreds of clients spread across three continents. She has been providing Supervision to individual and team coaches since 2016, often virtually and through a translator.
Currently, Benita manages the coaching practice for an HR Consulting, where leading organizations and their executive teams trust Benita’s expertise to enable them to get clarity on the results they want to achieve and how to accomplish them. Benita and her team of coaches are helping organizations to create coaching cultures and experience the benefits of putting people at the centre of their strategy and performance.
Benita is the author of two published books, co-author of another two, a frequent blogger, and has articles published in traditional media outlets.
“Know all the theories, master all the techniques, but as you touch a human soul be just another human soul”. Carl Jung
Meet your Team Coach Supervisor for ACTC
Benita Stafford Smith MCC
Benita Stafford-Smith is an ICF Master Certified Coach, an accredited Coach Supervisor, a certified Systemic Team Coach, EMCC EIA, Individual Contributor, Coaching and EMCC ESIA Individual Contributor, Supervision, and a certified Culture Coach. Overall, Benita has proudly coached over 6,000 hours with hundreds of clients spread across three continents. She has been providing Supervision to individual and team coaches since 2016, often virtually and through a translator.
Currently, Benita manages the coaching practice for an HR Consulting, where leading organizations and their executive teams trust Benita’s expertise to enable them to get clarity on the results they want to achieve and how to accomplish them. Benita and her team of coaches are helping organizations to create coaching cultures and experience the benefits of putting people at the centre of their strategy and performance.
Benita is the author of two published books, co-author of another two, a frequent blogger, and has articles published in traditional media outlets.
“Know all the theories, master all the techniques, but as you touch a human soul be just another human soul”. Carl Jung
Your ICF Educators
Aida Akstiniene
Integrated Growth Coach | Personal, Group & Team Development
Julie Landau
ICF-certified Executive and Team Coach
Francisca Bruning
Executive and Empowerment Coach | PCC
Kimunya Mugo
ICertified Coach • Board Affairs • Strategy Advisor • Communication Expert • Leadership Development • Speaker
Geneva Cooper
Group and Team Coach
Ugochi Ossai
Executive & Leadership Coach
Anne Rousseau
Certified Group and Team Coach
Michelle Arscott
PCC, Life & Workplace Coach
Kate Shi
Certified Management Coach, PCC, ACTC, PMP
Miroslavas Monkevičius
ICF ACC, Executive & Team Coach
Antanas Jurevicius
ICF-Certified Business Coach (EMBA) | Systems Thinking for Sustainable Growth
Your Enrollment Options
Group and Team Coach Advanced Practitioner
Investment: 2650 USD
ICF 65+ Certification Hours for PCC Credential Application
Group and Team Coach Advanced Practitioner Certificate
Organizational Development Specialist Certificate
Blend of Self-paced Learning and Interactive Virtual Live Classes
Access to Recorded Live Classes
Gain Coaching Experience Hours through the Ignite Accelerator Program
ICF PCC Credential Bundle through PCMCGT
Investment: 4150 USD
All-inclusive Bundle towards Achieving the ICF PCC Credential
ICF 65+ Certification Hours for PCC Credential Application
Receive ICF Level 2 Certification
Group and Team Coach Advanced Practitioner Certificate
Organizational Development Specialist Certificate
Includes 24 Group Mentoring and 3 Individual Mentoring Hours with a PCC Mentor
(Upgrade to an MCC Mentor for an additional 500 USD fee)
Assessment of Your Coaching Recording (Performance Evaluation)
New ICF Credentialing Exam Practice Test (unlimited tries for 30 Days)
Blend of Self-paced Learning and Interactive Virtual Live Classes
Access to Recorded Live Classes
Gain Coaching Experience Hours through the Ignite Accelerator Program
Group and Team Coach Advanced Practitioner
Investment: 2650 USD
ICF 65+ Certification Hours for PCC Credential Application
Group and Team Coach Advanced Practitioner Certificate
Organizational Development Specialist Certificate
Blend of Self-paced Learning and Interactive Virtual Live Classes
Access to Recorded Live Classes
Gain Coaching Experience Hours through the Ignite Accelerator Program
ICF PCC Credential Bundle through PCMCGT
Investment: 4150 USD
All-inclusive Bundle towards Achieving the ICF PCC Credential
ICF 65+ Certification Hours for PCC Credential Application
Receive ICF Level 2 Certification
Group and Team Coach Advanced Practitioner Certificate
Organizational Development Specialist Certificate
Includes 24 Group Mentoring and 3 Individual Mentoring Hours with a PCC Mentor
(Upgrade to an MCC Mentor for an additional 500 USD fee)
Assessment of Your Coaching Recording (Performance Evaluation)
New ICF Credentialing Exam Practice Test (unlimited tries for 30 Days)
Blend of Self-paced Learning and Interactive Virtual Live Classes
Access to Recorded Live Classes
Gain Coaching Experience Hours through the Ignite Accelerator Program
Enroll Now
You can enroll right away by clicking Enroll Now and completing the short form to confirm your registration. If you prefer to speak with one of our ICF Educators before joining and want clarity on the program or your learning pathway, select Schedule a Call to book a conversation at your convenience.
