Coach Developer Program
The certification for developing coaches beyond movement.
An evidence-based program for coach developers serious about long-term impact. It focuses on how coaches learn, on building sustainable coaching skills and on applying research-backed strategies in a real coaching environment.
Who this is for
- Experienced coaches, head coaches and affiliate owners with CF-L2 or above
- People who observe, evaluate and mentor coaches
- Anyone building a structured, role-based development system
Who this is not for
- People looking for a quick fix, checklist or templates
- Coaches interested only in their own coaching
- Anyone unwilling to apply evidence-based learning to their team
How it works
- Self-paced theory modules on adult learning, coach evaluation and mentorship
- Real-world application: mentor coaches, run evaluations, design development plans
- 1-on-1 mentorship with personalised feedback
- Portfolio submission and certification as VCD Certified Coach Developer
“It gave me the frameworks and theory to make my mentoring structured. I onboard coaches with confidence now.”
“It changed how I think about the learning relationship with my coaches. A huge shift.”
“It gave me the space to find what works for my team, and I felt supported at every step.”
€967
Or €297 upfront and 10 weekly payments of €67. Enrollment by application: every applicant books a coffee chat first.
Questions
How long does it take?
Self-paced. Most people finish in 3 to 6 months.
Do I need to be an affiliate owner?
No, but you must be able to mentor coaches and be committed to developing them.
Why a coffee chat first?
To confirm the program fits your goals. It is not for everyone.
What happens after?
You are recognised as a VCD Certified Coach Developer.
Elevate 6-Week Kick-Start Challenge
Stop guessing - get a simple, structured plan to level up your coaching.
- A step-by-step 6-week program to sharpen coaching mechanics
- Weekly real-world application tasks with expert feedback
- CrossFit® CEU-accredited to support your professional growth
Reto de 6 semanas
The same six-week structure as the Elevate Challenge, delivered in Spanish for coaches in Spain and Latin America.
- Six weeks, one focus per week, in Spanish
- Small group sessions led by Pepe Vásquez, CrossFit Level 3
- 8 CrossFit® CEUs
Team Elevate 6-Week Challenge
Your coaches develop together, speak the same language and stop depending on you to drive improvement.
- Private 6-week challenge for your team only, four coaches or more
- Owner session first, to align on vision and member experience
- Two group sessions a week, recorded, plus a 1-on-1 per coach