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Catalyst 14

Coach Training4.3Trustpilot (8)London, United Kingdom
EMCC EQAEMCC EIA Master Practitioner

Catalyst 14 is a coach training and executive coaching company in London, founded by Damion Wonfor and incorporated in 2016.

It trains people to coach through three qualifications accredited by the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC): a 6-month Foundation Certificate, a Diploma at Practitioner level lasting 14 to 15 months, and a 12-month Advanced Diploma at Senior Practitioner level for coaches who already hold Practitioner accreditation. Courses run face to face in London, at the Coram building near King's Cross, or online. It also runs a two-day introduction to coaching, a group coaching skills workshop, coach supervision groups, continuing professional development (CPD) events and mindfulness retreats. For organisations it offers Leader as Coach training and one-to-one, group and team executive coaching, online or in person.

Published fees, excluding value added tax (VAT), are £2,750 for the Foundation Certificate, £5,750 for the London Diploma, £4,950 for the online Diploma and £6,500 for the Advanced Diploma, each secured with a £750 deposit. Its website states that its programmes hold the EMCC European Quality Award and displays an Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) approved centre logo. Each year it gives pro bono coaching and coach training to charities, the National Health Service (NHS) and education, with current schemes for FareShare, Coram and Barnardo's.

Delivery format
Hybrid
Client type
Both
Seniority served
C-Suite, Senior Leadership, Mid-Management
Sector specialisms
Cross-Sector
Countries served
UK
Also offers
Group coaching

Frequently asked questions

Is Catalyst 14 accredited?

Its website states that its Foundation Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma are accredited through the EMCC European Quality Award at Foundation, Practitioner and Senior Practitioner level. It also displays an ILM approved centre logo. Neither was checked on an EMCC or ILM register.

How much do Catalyst 14 coaching qualifications cost?

Published fees, excluding VAT, are £2,750 for the Foundation Certificate, £5,750 for the London Diploma, £4,950 for the online Diploma and £6,500 for the Advanced Diploma. A £750 deposit secures a place, and interest-free instalments can be arranged.

Are Catalyst 14 courses online or in person?

Its qualifications run face to face in London, at the Coram building near King's Cross, or fully online. Supervision groups are offered both ways, and executive coaching is available online or face to face.

Does Catalyst 14 do any pro bono work?

Yes. Catalyst 14 has supported pro bono and social-impact work with organisations including Fareshare, Coram and Barnardo's.

What programmes does Catalyst 14 offer beyond standard executive coaching?

It runs Leader as Coach training for organisations, mentor and Leader as Coach training for elite sport, group and team coaching, coach supervision, and a mindfulness-based leadership coaching programme called Inside Out.

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