Early Childhood Coaching Certification
This eight-month in-person or online program leads participants through a job-embedded coaching certification that prepares them to support early childhood educators in the classroom.
Program Overview
The Early Childhood Coaching Certification Program offers in-person and virtual professional learning opportunities designed for coaches who support early learning educators. This program provides participants the opportunity to:
Benefits
How to Enroll
Enrollment is coming soon.
To be notified when applications open and to receive updates about other Lastinger Learning programs, please fill out the Program Interest Form.
Partner with Us
Interested in bringing the Early Childhood Coaching Certification to your organization? Contact our Early Learning Partnerships Coordinator to start the conversation.
Eligible Participants
For New or Aspiring Coaches
Coaching Institutes
Early childhood professionals who would like to become a Lastinger certified coach complete a coaching certification program.
Audience:
Format
The Coaching Certification program is offered in-person or virtually. The in-person option includes 8 days of training completed in up to 9 months. The virtual option includes 10 online modules completed over 9 months, with blended support through Community of Practice cohorts and office hours.
Timeline
Timeline for 2025-26 coming soon!
January — September 2025 | Participation in 10 Online Modules
Blended Supports
For Lastinger Certified Coaches
Lastinger certified coaches can maintain their certification and deepen their coaching practice through the Coaching Calibrations and Coaching Corner professional learning sessions.
Participants attend one Coaching Calibration per year to maintain their Lastinger certified coach status.
Coaching Calibrations
Audience
Lastinger certified coaches
Format
Calibrations are three-hour sessions that are held virtually or in-person.
Timeline
Timeline for 2025-26 coming soon!
Professional Learning Sessions and Coaching Corner Office Hours
Professional Learning Sessions are webinars designed to help current coaches enhance their coaching abilities with actionable strategies and resources. Coaching Corners are virtual office hours that dive deeper into topics introduced in the Professional Learning Sessions.
Connect With Us
Fill out our Program Interest Form to stay up to date on Lastinger Learning course offerings, or contact us to bring Lastinger Learning programs to your district or organization.