CURRENT LEVELS OF ACCREDITATION 

• The educational components of the accreditations do not expire; accreditations only expire if a coach lets their membership/background check expire.   

• Level 1 Accredited coaches are able to work toward the new Level 2 Certification when it becomes available.   

• Level 2 “Provisional” Accredited coaches are able to apply for a waiver to be grandfathered into Level 2 Certification (this form will be available in late 2015).   

• Level 2 “Developmental” Accredited coaches will be given Level 2 Certification status, but will be encouraged to take Level 2 course, when it becomes available, for free and are able to work toward either a Level 3 Development or Performance Accreditation status as programming becomes available.   

• Level 2 Accredited coaches are able to work toward either a Level 3 Development or Performance Accreditation status as programming becomes available.  Level 2 Accredited coaches are able to apply to become an instructor, and will be considered based on experience and other qualifications.   

• Level 3 “Pending” Accredited coaches will be given Level 3 High Performance status.  Yet, in order to be recommended for advancement into the Level 4 High Performance course, these individuals must take the new Level 3 High Performance course free of charge when it becomes available.   

• Current Level 3 Accredited Coaches will maintain their Level 3 High Performance Accreditation and will be recommended for advancement into the Level 4 High Performance course.