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CMI Level 6 · Standalone qualification

Diploma in Professional Coach Supervision

A standalone CMI Level 6 for practising coaches stepping into the supervision of other coaches. The next chartered step after L5 Coaching.

4Units

180TQT hours

6-9Months

£1,950From / learner

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Two ways to take this

Standalone, or embedded in an apprenticeship.

You can take CMI Level 6 Coach Supervision as a direct, self-funded or employer-paid qualification. Or you can get it embedded inside a TESS apprenticeship at no extra cost, with Coachy, our 24/7 AI tutor, included free.

Standalone (this page)

Direct qualification

You pay for the qualification only. Suits learners who already have a role and want a formal credential, or organisations not eligible for apprenticeship levy funding.

From £1,950 per learner
6-9 months
EMCC / AC recognised on completion
Group discounts available

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Apprenticeship route

AI for Coaching Professionals L4 (progression path)

Same CMI Level 6 qualification, embedded inside a TESS apprenticeship at no extra cost. Adds Coachy AI tutor, a named skills coach, and the apprenticeship credential. 100% levy-funded for employers.

£0 out-of-pocket for levy payers · 5% for SMEs
CMI Level 6 qualification embedded free
Coachy AI tutor included free
Dedicated skills coach from day one through EPA

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What you'll cover

4 units, mapped to Chartered Management Institute standards.

Each unit is delivered live online, supported by a named tutor, and assessed against CMI's national framework.

Principles of Coaching Supervision

Theory, models and frameworks of supervisory practice.

Undertake Coach Supervision

Practising 1:1 and group supervision with evidenced supervisee outcomes.

Self-Reflection as a Coach Supervisor

Reflective journals, peer reviews and self-supervision as a quality discipline.

Continuing Professional Development

Building and curating a supervisor CPD plan with credible CPD hours logged.

Investment

Transparent pricing. No hidden fees.

Full price includes all tutor support, CMI registration, assessment fees and certification on successful completion.

CMI Level 6 Coach Supervision · Standalone

£1,950 – £2,950

per learner · price varies with cohort size and delivery model

CMI learner registration and certification
All assessment fees included
Named tutor, live online delivery
EMCC / AC recognised on successful completion
Group discounts from 5+ learners

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Indicative pricing. Final cost confirmed on your discovery call based on cohort size, delivery model and any group discount. Funding via apprenticeship levy available, see the apprenticeship route above.

Why TESS for CMI

The accreditation, the outcomes, and the AI advantage.

Ofsted

Good provider

Independently inspected. Ofsted Good rating for our overall provision and outcomes for learners.

4.9★

690 verified reviews

Independently verified on Trustpilot (237) and Google (453). Real learners, real outcomes.

10K+

Learners trained

Across 1000+ employers, FTSE 100 to four-person SMEs. Public sector, retail, healthcare and beyond.

Specialist AI provider

The UK's specialist AI apprenticeship provider. Microsoft AI Industry Leader, Coachy AI tutor built in.

CMI Level 6 FAQs

CMI Level 6 Coach Supervision: your questions

The questions experienced coaches ask us most. Still unsure? Leave your details and we'll tailor the answer to you.

How much does the CMI Level 6 Coach Supervision qualification cost?

The CMI Level 6 Diploma in Professional Coach Supervision starts from £1,950 per learner as a standalone qualification. Taken inside a TESS apprenticeship it is fully funded through the apprenticeship levy for levy-paying employers (5% co-investment for SMEs). We confirm your exact price on a short discovery call.

What are the entry requirements?

This is an advanced, Level 6 qualification for experienced coaches developing supervisory practice. Most learners join with a Level 5 coaching & mentoring qualification or substantial coaching experience. We confirm the right fit on a quick discovery call.

How long does it take?

At TESS the CMI Level 6 Diploma in Professional Coach Supervision typically takes 6–9 months of blended, flexible study (around 180 total qualification hours), built to fit around your practice.

Who is it for?

It is built for experienced coaches and mentors developing the supervisory practice to support and develop other coaches — the natural next step after a Level 5 coaching & mentoring qualification.

What does it lead to?

CMI is the UK's chartered body for management and leadership. This qualification establishes you as a professional coach supervisor; you can compare the full coaching pathway in our CMI levels guide.

Can it be funded through the apprenticeship levy?

Yes — taken as part of a TESS apprenticeship, the qualification is embedded at no extra cost and fully funded through the apprenticeship levy for levy-paying employers (5% for SMEs), with Coachy (our 24/7 AI tutor) and a named skills coach included. Explore our AI-enabled apprenticeships.

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