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Officially ICF Level 1 Accredited—Your Path to Professional Well-Being Begins Here

Our training meets the highest global standards, equipping you with proven tools, ethical guidance, and a clear route to becoming an ICF‑credentialed coach.

Level 1 ICF ACC
ICF World Happiness Academy

Why It Matters for You

 

  • Globally Recognized Quality & Credibility
    Earning ICF Level 1 accreditation signifies that our program meets rigorous, internationally respected standards for foundational coach training—including curriculum, ethics, mentor coaching, and performance evaluation. This positions you and our academy among a network of elite, trustworthy coaching professionals worldwide.

  • Streamlined Pathway to Your ACC Credential
    Graduating from our ICF-accredited Level 1 program unlocks a simplified path toward the Associate Certified Coach (ACC) credential through the Level 1 Pathway—saving you time and helping you move forward with confidence.

  • High‑Quality, Structured Learning with Real Impact
    Our training includes 60–124 hours of coach-specific learning, guided mentor coaching, observation-based feedback, and a performance evaluation that equips you with tangible coaching skills and transformational confidence.

  • Ethical Foundations & Expert Instruction
    We adhere to ICF’s stringent accreditation standards—which uphold ethics, transparency, experienced faculty, equitable participant-to-instructor ratios, and continuous program improvement. You're supported by seasoned coaches who care deeply about your growth.

  • Participation in a Global Community of Excellence
    With ICF accreditation, you tap into a global coaching ecosystem—gaining access to professional networks, ongoing education, and a forum for innovation and collaboration with fellow coaches around the world

 

 

What You’ll Gain

 

  • Global Recognition — Your training aligns with a coach education standard trusted in over 140 countries.

  • Faster Progress Toward Certification — Graduate fully prepared to pursue your ACC credential with fewer hurdles.

  • Effective, Impactful Coaching Skills — Learn through immersive, practical, and ethical training proven to foster transformational client outcomes.

  • Community & Lifelong Growth — Benefit from upward mobility with ICF’s continuing education resources and peer-rostered community.

  • A Foundation You Can Build On — Start strong with integrity and quality—and continue confidently to PCC and beyond.

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

“Embark on your coaching journey with the trusted foundation of ICF Level 1 accreditation. This isn’t just training—it’s a launchpad for your purpose, your professional goals, and your impact in the world of happiness and well-being.”

 

 

Unlock your potential and help your clients thrive with a Coaching Program that empowers self-development, health, and flourishing performance.

Welcome to the "Pathways to Happiness: Transforming Pessimism into Proactive Well-Being" program, developed by the World Happiness Academy. This program is specifically designed for professionals and coaches seeking to deepen their understanding and expertise in the fields of happiness and well-being, using advanced coaching techniques grounded in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Behavioral Psychology, and Positive Psychology.

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Who Should Enroll?

Coaches and practitioners ready to empower their clients with tools for self-development, health, and flourishing performance.

Leaders and professionals seeking to guide clients in integrating well-being practices for thriving lives and lasting impact.

Those passionate about fostering personal growth and helping clients unlock their potential to lead healthier, happier lives.

You will impact the lives of people who want to create harmony with their family, communities, work life and the planet.

Earn your Global Certificate as Professional Coach from the World Happiness Foundation and the World Happiness Academy based on ICF Standards.

Learning Method

  • Synchronous Learning: Live, interactive online sessions led by expert instructors, including Luis Miguel Gallardo.

  • Live Sessions: Real-time lectures and workshops where participants can engage with content dynamically.

  • Group Sessions: Collaborative learning experiences where participants work together on specific exercises and projects.

  • Peer Coaching Sessions: Practice coaching sessions where participants apply what they've learned by coaching each other, receiving feedback in real-time.

  • Mentoring: Participants will have the opportunity to receive personal guidance and insights from Luis Miguel Gallardo, enhancing their learning experience and professional development.

Duration


The program spans 102 hours (required for ICF ACC, Level 1 Certification) of coach-specific education, structured to maximize learning and application of the content:

 

Total Program Duration: 15 weeks
Weekly Time Commitment: 6 hours per week, including various learning activities such as: 

 

2 hours of synchronous learning (live sessions)

2 hours of group work or peer coaching

2 hours of self-study or mentoring sessions

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Main Objectives of the Program:

 
  • Equip participants with the theoretical and practical knowledge to enhance their personal happiness and well-being.
  • Develop skills and strategies that participants can use to coach clients towards greater happiness and fulfillment in life.
  • Foster a proactive, forward-looking mindset that emphasizes accountability, awareness, and adaptability in participants and their clients.
  • Prepare participants for professional advancement with Continuing Coach Education (CCE) units that can be applied towards credentialing and recredentialing.

ROUSER Coaching Model


Conscious Catalyst of Well-Being

 

The ROUSER Coaching Model is a transformative framework designed to facilitate personal and organizational growth, integrating happiness and well-being at its core. This model incorporates NLP, mindfulness, contemplation, behavioral and positive psychology, systems dynamics, and basic hypnosis, aimed at developing Rousers – conscious catalysts of well-being. It is aligned with the International Coaching Federation (ICF) core competencies, ensuring a high standard of coaching practice.

Become a Professional Coach

 

R - Relations: Building meaningful and supportive relationships that foster personal and professional growth.

O - Openness: Encouraging transparency, open communication, and a willingness to embrace new ideas and perspectives to enhance personal and professional growth.

U - Understanding: Cultivating empathy and insight into oneself and others, promoting deeper connections and effective collaboration.

S - Self-Awareness: Developing a keen understanding of one's emotions, strengths, weaknesses, and values, leading to more informed decisions and authentic actions.

E - Empowerment: Enabling individuals to take control of their lives, make meaningful choices, and act with confidence and purpose.

R - Reflection: Encouraging continuous self-assessment and mindfulness, allowing for personal growth, learning, and the alignment of actions with core values.

by Luis Miguel Gallardo

Program Structure

This comprehensive program consists of a series of modules, each focusing on different aspects of happiness and well-being. Here’s an overview of the program's structure:

Modules:

  1. Foundations of Happiness and Well-Being: Explores the scientific underpinnings of happiness and introduces basic concepts of well-being.

  2. The Architecture of Our Reality: Examines how values, experiences, memories, beliefs, and behaviors shape our perception of reality and influence our happiness.

  3. Mindset Shift - Cultivating Proactivity and Accountability: Teaches methods to develop a positive, forward-looking attitude and practices for enhancing personal accountability.

  4. Developing Awareness and Adaptability: Focuses on skills for increasing mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and adaptability to change.

  5. Advanced NLP Techniques for Happiness: Applies NLP techniques to transform pessimistic views and enhance mental flexibility and positivity.

  6. Implementing Behavioral Changes: Guides participants in creating and maintaining habits that support happiness and well-being.

  7. Aligning Life with Core Values and Purpose: Helps participants align their actions with their values and discover their life’s purpose.

Live and Recorded Sessions

Develop a Coaching Mindset

This comprehensive coaching program is designed to equip professionals with the tools and insights necessary to foster happiness and well-being in their lives and the lives of their clients. By embracing a forward-looking attitude and applying the principles of NLP, behavioral, and positive psychology, participants will transform their approach to personal and professional challenges, paving the way for a more joyful, fulfilled life.

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Inspired for Life

by Mariedelsy Raydan

This program has been instrumental in helping me create a more balanced and fulfilling life.

by Sandra Camacho

Life-Changing Experience

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A Comprehensive and Highly Effective Program

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Love Being Able to Work on Mastering Life

by Michael George 

It will definitely be part of my role as a change maker

by Lourdes Álvarez 

The program is impacting professionals of leading organizations

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Professional Coaching Specialization in Happiness and Well-Being

The Coaching Program empowers you to lead with empathy and resilience, inspiring self-development and transformation in your clients' lives. Enroll today to become a catalyst for change in the global well-being movement.
 
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