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SPE Certificate in Leadership Program

Schedule

The program starts on September 8, 2025, and runs through March 29, 2026.* Program acceptance is prior to Septemeber 1, 2025.

The live group training is tentatively scheduled at 3:00 pm ET on the second Thursday of each month. For non-US participants, sessions will run on the same days listed at 7:30 am Central European Time (CET).

The one-on-one coaching sessions are to be scheduled directly between the facilitator and participant during the first month of the program.
 
The program schedule with important live virtual sessions is as follows:

  • Module 1
    • Start Date - September 8, 2025
    • Live Session - September 11, 2025 at 2:00 pm CST/3:00 pm EST*
      • Participate in the Live Facilitated Group Training (60 Minutes)
      • Participate in the Peer Study Hall (60 Minutes)
    • One-to-One Coaching - TBS with Leadership Coach for Week 3
    • Peer Share Session - TBS with Cohort for Week 4
    • End Date - October 5, 2025
       
  • Module 2
    • Start Date - October 6, 2025
    • Live Group Session - October 16, 2025 at 2:00 pm CST/3:00 pm EST [Zoom link to be provided]
      • Participate in the Live Facilitated Group Training (60 Minutes)
      • Participate in the Peer Study Hall (60 Minutes)
    • One-to-One Coaching - TBS with Leadership Coach for Week 3
    • Peer Share Session - TBS with Cohort for Week 4
    • End Date - November 2, 2025
  • Module 3
    • Start Date - November 3, 2025
    • Live Group Session - November 12, 2025 at 2:00 pm CST/3:00 pm EST [Zoom link to be provided]
      • Participate in the Live Facilitated Group Training (60 Minutes)
      • Participate in the Peer Study Hall (60 Minutes)
    • One-to-One Coaching - TBS with Leadership Coach for Week 3
    • Peer Share Session - TBS with Cohort for Week 4
    • End Date - November 30, 2025
       
  • Winter Break - December 1, 2025 -January 4, 2026
         
  • Module 4
    • Start Date - January 5, 2026
    • Live Group Session - January 15, 2026 at 2:00 pm CST/3:00 pm EST [Zoom link to be provided]
      • Participate in the Live Facilitated Group Training (60 Minutes)
      • Participate in the Peer Study Hall (60 Minutes)
    • One-to-One Coaching - TBS with Leadership Coach for Week 3
    • Peer Share Session - TBS with Cohort for Week 4
    • End Date - February 1, 2026
       
  • Module 5
    • Start Date - February 2, 2026
    • Live Group Session - February 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm CST/3:00 pm EST [Zoom link to be provided]
      • Participate in the Live Facilitated Group Training (60 Minutes)
      • Participate in the Peer Study Hall (60 Minutes)
    • One-to-One Coaching - TBS with Leadership Coach for Week 3
    • Peer Share Session - TBS with Cohort for Week 3
    • End Date - March 1, 2026
       
  • Module 6
    • Start Date - March 2, 2026
    • Live Group Session - March 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm CST/3:00 pm EST [Zoom link to be provided]
      • Participate in the Live Facilitated Group Training (60 Minutes)
      • Participate in the Peer Study Hall (60 Minutes)
    • One-to-One Coaching - TBS with Leadership Coach for Week 3
    • Peer Share Session - TBS with Cohort for Week 4
    • End Date - March 29, 2026

Please note: This schedule does not include your coaching sessions or peer sessions as those are scheduled throughout the program.

*Dates/times are tentative and subject to change.


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Refund Policy

Refunds will not be granted upon registration.

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