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Welcome to Coaching Excellence

Master the ICF Core Competencies for organizational leadership and independent coaching success — live, cohort-based, and built around real practice, not just theory.

ICF-Accredited · Level 1 ICF-Accredited · Level 2 Cohorts from 10+ countries
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About Us

A coaching platform built for real growth

Grit Coaching Pvt. Ltd. (Grit Coaches) is a dynamic coaching and training platform designed to elevate your organization's learning and development initiatives — connecting you with seasoned coaches and comprehensive training that fosters continuous improvement and accelerated professional growth.

Vision & Goals

Emerging as one of MENA's leading coaching platforms

Founded to revolutionize professional growth, Grit brings together coaches from 10+ countries. With an ever-increasing client base and fraternity of coaches, Grit is your organization's gateway to unlocking the full potential of its greatest asset — its people.

Aspiring Coaches

Launch your coaching career with an internationally recognized certification.

Leaders & Managers

Integrate coaching skills into your leadership style to enhance team dynamics and performance.

HR Professionals

Become a catalyst for a coaching culture — empowering employee development and retention.

Organizations

Embed a coaching framework that nurtures leadership, autonomy, and engagement at every level.

Choose Your Path

One program, two ways to take it

You don't have to decide everything today. Register for Level 1 on its own to earn your ICF-accredited ACC-pathway certification — then reach out to us whenever you're ready to add Level 2. Prefer to commit up front? Register for the full Level 1 + 2 path now and save on the combined price.
Level 1 · Stand-alone

Coaching Excellence — Level 1

65 hours · 14 live sessions · Online via Zoom
  • Introduction to Coaching Foundations
  • Introduction to NLP
  • Cognitive Behavioral Coaching & Neuroplasticity
  • Coaching Tools
  • Prepares you to sit the ICF ACC credentialing exam
US$1,600US$1,400 early bird
Register for Level 1 Only
Level 1 + 2 · Full Path

Coaching Excellence — Full Diploma

125 hours combined · 26 live sessions · Online via Zoom
  • Everything in Level 1, plus:
  • Extended DISC Practitioner Training
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Somatic & Trauma-Informed Coaching
  • Neurodivergent Coaching
  • Prepares you to sit the ICF PCC credentialing exam
US$2,800US$2,600 early bird
Register for Full Path
Level 2 requires Level 1 certification from Grit or any reputable ICF Level 1 provider.
Duration & Dates

Saturday Cohort — US / EST Timezone

Level 1 — 5 Sept – 12 Dec 2026

6:00 – 9:30 PM UAE
3:00 – 6:30 PM UK
10:00 AM – 1:30 PM EST
Sept 5, 12, 19, 26 · Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 · Nov 7, 14, 21 · Dec 5, 12
⚠ Add 1 hour from late October as US/UK clocks shift off Daylight Saving.

Level 2 — 9 Jan – 3 Apr 2027

Timings to be confirmed — provisionally same slot as Level 1
Jan 9, 16, 23, 30 · Feb 6, 13, 20, 27 · Mar 6, 13, 20 · Final session Apr 3
The ICF Advantage

What makes ICF coach training stand out?

Credibility & Recognition

Globally recognized as the hallmark of professional coaching excellence and ethical practice.

Global Opportunities

Membership spans 140+ countries, offering unparalleled networking for coaches.

Rigorous Standards

Comprehensive competency models and strict ethical guidelines ensure high-quality coaching.

Commitment to Excellence

Demonstrates dedication to professional growth, trusted by clients and organizations worldwide.

Our Team

Learn from practicing, credentialed coaches

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Khadija Usman

Founder, Grit Coaching · ICF Accredited Coach Training Provider · NLP Master Practitioner · Extended DISC · ICF PCC Pathway

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Sarah Debusscher

ICF PCC · Executive Coach · Culture & Leadership Strategy Coach · Hogan, DiSC, ELI, IDI Practitioner

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Mehreen Ovais

Executive Coach · Corporate Trainer & Facilitator · PCC Pathway · Goleman-certified EI Practitioner

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Aida Ishenalieva

ICF PCC · Art Coach · Career & Transition Coach · Neurolanguage Coach

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Ankita Magdani

ICF PCC · CDA-Licensed Psychologist (UAE) · Somatic & Hypnotherapy Coaching

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Prajesh Chhanabhai

Transformational Coach · Mindfulness · NLP Master Practitioner · SOMA Breathwork Instructor

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Tara Johnson

ICF PCC Executive · Mentor Coach · L&D Facilitator · ex-Columbia University, ex-JP Morgan Chase

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Shabeen Mazher

ICF PCC Executive · Wellness Coach · CBT & NLP Master Practitioner · MBA Finance

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Success Stories

What our coaches and students say

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Masood Hassan Qureshi
C-Suite GM Operations, Petrolube Manufacturing Facility Dubai
"Mehreen is a coach as well as she understands the psychology of people very well... she gave me the hardest feedback on my coaching which actually paid off, helping me upscale my mentoring role and develop leadership skills."
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Abdul Waheed
Corporate Trainer · L&D Professional · NLP Master Practitioner
"My experience learning with Grit Coaching was amazing and wonderful... this program stands alone because it provides you with a community for practice. Training plus practice completes the equation of learning."
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Tasmiya Zaheer
Supply Chain Business Analyst · Coach on ICF ACC-Pathway
"I have been both a client and student at Grit, and I have all good things to rave about. The faculty is immensely experienced and talented, with personalized support in setting up a coaching practice."
💬 Sabeen Hashmi: "The masterclasses and workshops are brilliant and inspiring. Dedicated, highly motivated leadership."
💬 Nadeem Iqbal: "Great session — truly enjoyed how much was said with few words. Stay Blessed All."
💬 Usman R: "Found the session today to be very educational and motivational at the same time!"
Bonuses

Included with every registration

Lifetime Access

Exclusive Resources

Ongoing access to your GCR, including a private YouTube playlist of tools and insights.

Worth US$300

Business Mentoring

Two complimentary business mentoring sessions, available at any point in your journey.

Worth US$300

Core Competency Mentoring

Two complimentary coaching/mentoring sessions on the ICF Core Competencies.

Investment

Simple, transparent pricing

Level 1 Only

65 hours · ICF-accredited
US$1,400
US$1,600
Save US$200 with early-bird pricing
Register for Level 1
Best Value

Level 1 + 2 Full Path

125 hours combined · ICF-accredited
US$2,600
US$2,800
Save US$200 with early-bird pricing
Register for Full Path
Early bird valid for registrations by 10 July. Bank transfers and payment plans available.
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Companies we have served

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