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About Us

We're passionate about providing coach training with it's foundations in Psychology for individuals and organisations supporting professional and personal growth. 

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To find out more about why we set up Optimus Coach Academy you can read our story here 

How are we different:

Industry Experience

We have significant industry experience: every coach and mentor has an established coaching business and knows what it takes to build and grow that business and come from varied backgrounds from Corporate to Public Sector to SMEs. 

Psychology focus

We teach a wide variety of approaches that have strong foundations in Psychology and Neuroscience helping you to be a confident and competent coach.  The courses have been designed by Psychology specialists with decades of experience. 

Personalised focus 

We believe in coaching the whole person and supporting you as an individual. We work with you to help you build the skills you need and have course competition rates of over 95%. 

Strong Community

We know how important it is to feel part of something, we support you to grow as a coach and feel like you are part of a wider network.

High Standards

Our trainers are all experienced coaches with at least 500 hours of coaching experience and ICF PCC accreditation or equivalent. All of our trainers have had prior experience teaching / training and have a robust training and developmental plan to maintain standards. 

Practical Application 

We support you to apply the concepts to coaching conversations and give you lots of feedback so you're confident and competent in your coaching. 

Meet the Team

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Ruth Kudzi

CEO + Course Director, MCC Coach

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Crystal Small

PCC Coach, Trainer, Mentor, Assessor, Supervisor

Christian Kudzi

Marketing Director, Trainee Coach

Fay Blakey

PCC Coach, Trainer, Assessor, Mentor

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Donna Edwards

PCC Coach, Trainer, Mentor, Assessor

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Merrisha Gordon

PCC Coach, Trainer, Mentor, Assessor

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Bret Freeman

MCC Coach, Trainer Neuroscience

Jackie Lawrence

PCC Coach, Trainer, Mentor

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Phyllis Woodfine

PCC Coach, Supervisor, Trainer, Mentor

Sharron Richards

ACC Coach, Co Trainer, Admin Support

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Martin Miller

ACC Development Coach

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Nicola Rae-Wickham

ACC Coach, Trainer, Supervisor, Assessor

Michael Haigh

Michael Haigh

ACC Coach, Trainer, Assessor

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Kelly-Marie West

Operations Manager & Trainee Coach

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Hannah Carstairs

Admin and Marketing Assistant

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Noelle Pedace, PCC

PCC Coach, Mentor, Trainer, Assessor

Looking for more information?

Download our course brochure for a further breakdown and overview of our best in class, accredited (ICF, AC) training programmes