Executive Functioning Classes
150 hours of online, self-paced instruction covering executive function science, assessment, and applied coaching strategies for educators, therapists, and coaches
Find Out MoreThe Executive Functioning Classes from the National Board of Executive Function Certification (NBEFC) provide a complete foundation in executive function science and practice, translating research into practical tools for planning, focus, task initiation, and self-regulation. These classes are included in the all-inclusive board certification program that leads to the title of Board Certified Executive Function Coach and your professional designation (NBEFC-C, NBEFC-E, or NBEFC-T).
Whether you come from education, clinical practice, or coaching, the curriculum builds structured skill development you can apply immediately with students, clients, or in your own professional growth.
Who These Classes Serve
Designed for professionals across education, clinical, and coaching fields
- Teachers seeking executive function classes for teachers with classroom applications
- Therapists and counselors working with ADHD, autism, and EF challenges
- Coaches pursuing structured executive function classes online learning
- Adults who want a guided path to improve planning, organization, and follow through
What You Will Learn
Research-based curriculum with immediate practical applications
Classes Content
- Assessment of EF strengths and needs across age groups
- Planning, prioritization, time awareness, and task sequencing
- Working memory strategies and cognitive flexibility practice
- Emotional regulation, stress reduction, and self monitoring tools
- How to implement EF frameworks in schools, clinics, and coaching
Why NBEFC
NBEFC is the national standard setting organization for executive function education. Our executive functioning classes reflect evidence based practice and clear ethics so outcomes are consistent across educational and clinical settings.
Classes Details
100% Online and Asynchronous
Complete the classes on your schedule from anywhere. Lessons include video instruction, guided reflections, and downloadable tools you can use right away with students or clients.
Approximately 150 Hours
Comprehensive curriculum covering all aspects of executive function science and practice, from foundational theory through applied coaching strategies.
Modular and Applied
Each module connects research to real-world application. Content is designed so learners can begin using strategies in their settings before finishing the full program.
Board Certification Pathway
These classes are part of the all-inclusive program that includes exam preparation and the proctored board examination leading to the title of Board Certified Executive Function Coach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this part of a larger program?
Yes. These executive functioning classes are included in the all-inclusive Executive Function Coach board certification program from NBEFC. The program includes the classes, exam preparation, and the proctored board examination.
Does this lead to board certification?
Yes. Completing the classes positions you to take the proctored NBEFC board examination and earn both the title of Board Certified Executive Function Coach and your professional designation (NBEFC-C, NBEFC-E, or NBEFC-T).