OKR Certification Dates 2026: The Final Three Live Online Cohorts
These are the OKR certification dates for the final three OKR-BOK™ Certified Coach cohorts of 2026: 15–16 October, 27–28 November and 17–18 December. Each cohort is a virtual OKR certification course delivered as live online OKR training, so you join from anywhere and work through 16 hours of facilitation, case studies and real-play practice with OKR International faculty. The programme carries 16 ICF Continuing Coach Education and HRCI credits and costs US$1,999 all inclusive. Use this OKR training calendar to match a cohort to your planning cycle: October suits leaders shaping 2027 strategy, November falls in OKR drafting season, and December lets you start January ready to coach. Places in the upcoming OKR certification cohorts are limited, so reserve early.
Upcoming OKR certification cohorts
All three cohorts follow the same OKR-BOK™ Certified Coach curriculum. Sessions run 08:00–16:00 Central European Time on both days; your local time appears under each date.
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15–16October 2026Enrol for October
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27–28November 2026Enrol for November
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17–18December 2026Enrol for December
Planning for 2027? Ask to be told first when 2027 dates open.
What every cohort includes
The fee is the same for every date, and nothing is sold separately. Full programme details sit on the OKR-BOK™ Certified Coach page.
- 16 hours of live, instructor-led learning over two days
- Case studies and real-play coaching practice
- One year of e-learning access across 24 modules
- Five free OKR-BOK™ Certified Practitioner licences, worth US$2,500
- Five free AI+ Foundation™ licences, worth US$250
- Lifetime digital badge and certificate
- Membership of the Global OKR Forum
- 16 ICF Continuing Coach Education units and 16 HRCI credits
Which cohort fits your planning calendar?
Most organisations set annual OKRs between October and January. Pick the date that lets you apply what you learn straight away.
October
Best if you are shaping 2027 strategy now and want a common OKR language before leadership offsites.
November
Best if your teams draft company and team OKRs in November and December and need someone to facilitate.
December
Best if you want to arrive in January ready to coach the first quarterly cycle of 2027.
Not ready for the coach level yet?
The Certified Coach is the third step on the OKR-BOK™ certification ladder. If you are new to OKRs, start lower and progress.
OKR-BOK™ Certified Practitioner
For managers and team leads who set, cascade and run OKRs. Compare it with the other levels on the OKR certification programs page.
OKR Foundation Course
For anyone starting out who wants a clear grounding in what OKRs are and how they work.
OKR certification dates: common questions
What are the remaining OKR certification dates in 2026?
The final three OKR-BOK™ Certified Coach cohorts of 2026 run on 15–16 October, 27–28 November and 17–18 December. Each cohort covers the same curriculum over two live days.
Is this a fully virtual OKR certification course?
Yes. Every cohort is delivered live online by OKR International faculty. It is not pre-recorded video: you take part in facilitated discussion, case studies and real-play practice in real time.
What time do the sessions run?
Sessions run 08:00–16:00 Central European Time on both days (CEST for the October cohort). The page shows the equivalent time in your own time zone under each date.
How much does the OKR coach certification cost?
US$1,999 all inclusive. The fee covers the 16-hour live programme, a year of e-learning, a lifetime digital credential, Global OKR Forum access, five Certified Practitioner licences worth US$2,500 and five AI+ Foundation™ licences worth US$250.
Does the programme carry ICF and HRCI credits?
Yes. The OKR-BOK™ Certified Coach is approved for 16 ICF Continuing Coach Education units and 16 HRCI credits, making OKR International’s certifications the only OKR programmes with endorsement from both bodies.
Which 2026 cohort should I choose?
Choose October if you are shaping 2027 strategy now, November if your teams draft OKRs in the coming weeks, and December if you want to coach your organisation’s first quarterly cycle in January.
Can I bring my team?
Each Certified Coach place includes five free Certified Practitioner licences to share with colleagues. For group bookings of the coach programme, email info@okrinternational.com.
When will the 2027 OKR certification dates be published?
2027 dates will appear on this page once confirmed. Email info@okrinternational.com to be notified as soon as enrolment opens.
Reserve your place in a 2026 cohort
Three dates remain this year. Choose yours, or talk to us about which one suits your planning cycle.
See the three dates Email info@okrinternational.comOr WhatsApp +971 55 216 0708
