CPD Accredited — UK SHRM Accredited — US TRAINER CERTIFICATION

CELT

Certified Executive Leadership Trainer

Qualify to train leaders at the executive level. Develop deep expertise in leadership frameworks, executive presence, and designing leadership development programmes that create lasting organisational impact.

6 Weeks

Online Live

English

CPD + SHRM

Max 20 per batch

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Programme Fee

₹ On Request

Duration6 Weeks (15 Contact Hours)

FormatOnline Live (Zoom)

LanguageEnglish

AccreditationCPD (UK) + SHRM (US)

Batch SizeMax 20 participants

CertificateDigital + Physical

Next BatchOpen - Enquire

About This Certification

What is the CELT?

The Certified Executive Leadership Trainer (CELT) qualifies you to design and deliver high-impact leadership development programmes for managers, senior leaders, and executive audiences.

"Training executives is a different craft. The CELT gives you the language, the frameworks, and the presence to operate at the highest levels." — Catalyst Viraaj, Founder, CVI

The CELT covers the most validated leadership models, how to contextualise them for corporate audiences, and advanced facilitation techniques for engaging executive groups — who are the most demanding audience any trainer will ever face.

Best Suited For:

Senior trainers specialising in leadership development programmes

HR Business Partners and OD professionals designing leadership curricula

Executive coaches wanting to add group training to their practice

L&D Heads responsible for senior manager and C-suite development

Experienced trainers seeking specialist credentials in leadership

CELT executive leadership trainer certification at CVI

CERTIFICATION BADGE

Certified Executive Leadership Trainer

Catalyst Viraaj International · CPD + SHRM

CPD AccreditedSHRM Accredited

Programme Structure

6 Weeks Curriculum

A program built for creating "Specialists".

Week 1 — Different Perspectives for Leadership

Explore the topic in a fresh new way.

The Leadership Imperative in the Modern Workplace

Foundations of Leadership Psychology

Week 2 — Core of Leadership Concepts

Dive deeper into corporate leadership.

Strategic Thinking & Decision Leadership

Leadership Styles & Adaptive Leadership

Week 3 — Key Skills of an Effective Leader

Redefining Leadership for Corporate Growth

Building High-Performance Teams

Difficult Conversations, Feedback & Conflict Leadership

Week 4 — Alpha Leadership

Factors that distinguish effective leaders from ordinary ones.

Executive Presence & Leadership Communication

Inclusive & Ethical Leadership

Week 5 — Essentials for a Successful Leadership Trainer

Learn how to create your "Golden" Touch.

Designing High-Impact Leadership Training Programs

Architecting Signature Leadership Programs

Week 6 — Capstone Assessment & Certification

The final frontier... win it.. claim it.

Assessment

Certification

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After Completing CELT

What You Will Be Able to Do

Apply major leadership theories with confidence in corporate training contexts

Design multi-module leadership development programmes from scratch

Facilitate powerful learning conversations with senior and C-suite audiences

Use the neuroscience of leadership to create lasting behavioural change

Deliver leadership training with the executive presence required at senior levels

Design and manage 360-degree feedback processes as part of LDPs

Build and market a specialist leadership training and consulting practice

Earn CPD (UK) and SHRM (US) dual accreditation in leadership training

Weeks

Core Topics

Accreditations

3 mo

Post Support

Upcoming Batches

Choose Your Batch

Batches are small (max 20) for high-quality, personalised learning. Seats fill fast — reserve early.

Start Date

Format

Duration

Seats

Start Date

17 May 2025

Format

Online Live (Zoom)

Duration

3 Days (Sat–Sun–Sat)

Seats Left

9 / 20

Open

Start Date

5 Jul 2025

Format

Offline — New Delhi

Duration

3 Consecutive Days

Seats Left

15 / 20

Open

Start Date

30 Aug 2025

Format

Online Live (Zoom)

Duration

3 Days (Sat–Sun–Sat)

Seats Left

20 / 20

Coming Soon

Can't find a suitable batch? Contact us at connect@catalystviraaj.in — we run batches on demand for groups of 5 or more.

Everything You Get

The CELT Includes

CPD + SHRM Certificate + Digital Badge

Globally recognised physical + digital certificate and LinkedIn-shareable badge.

3 Months Online Mentoring

Post-certification Q&A and mentoring to support your first assignments and career moves.

Business Growth Program

Recorded sessions on building and growing your training practice — clients, pricing, positioning.

Comprehensive Training Kit

Workbooks, templates, activity banks, and facilitator guides — yours to use in your own practice.

MDT Community Access

Lifetime membership to the Million Dollar Trainer Community — a network of CVI-certified trainers.

Globally Marketable Credential

CPD + SHRM dual accreditation signals quality to Indian and international employers and clients.

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience level is the CELT best suited for?+

CELT is designed for trainers and L&D professionals with at least 1-2 years of experience. Some prior exposure to leadership content is helpful, but not required.

What is executive presence, and how is it taught?+

Executive presence is the combination of gravitas, communication, and appearance that signals authority and credibility. We teach this through practical exercises, video feedback, and personal coaching during the programme.

Can CELT be combined with CEIT?+

Absolutely. Many senior trainers hold both CEIT and CELT — it positions you as a specialist in leadership AND emotional intelligence, which is exactly what the market wants.

What makes this different from generic leadership training?+

CELT is specifically for trainers who train leaders — not for leaders themselves. The focus is entirely on your capability to design and deliver high-quality leadership development programmes.

What is the refund policy?+