Business Coaches Insurance
Protect your coaching business from claims of negligent advice, client dissatisfaction and professional liability with cover tailored to business coaches.
Get in touchWhat is business coaches insurance?
Business coaches insurance is a specialist policy that protects coaching professionals from the risks of advising clients on business growth, leadership development and personal effectiveness. It typically includes professional indemnity and public liability.
If a client claims your coaching advice led to a poor business decision and caused them a financial loss, professional indemnity covers the resulting claim and your legal costs.
Find cover options from specialist insurers who cover coaching and consultancy professionals, so your policy reflects the advisory nature of your work.
Professional Indemnity
Covers claims that your coaching advice or guidance caused a client financial loss.
Public Liability
Covers injury or property damage claims from workshops, seminars and client meetings.
Employers Liability
Required by law if you employ staff, covering workplace injury and illness claims.
Cyber Liability
Covers data breaches involving sensitive client business information.
Who needs business coaches insurance?
Executive coaches
Providing one-to-one coaching to senior business leaders
Small business coaches
Helping SME owners grow and develop their businesses
Leadership development coaches
Coaching teams and individuals on leadership skills
Group coaching facilitators
Running group coaching programmes and mastermind groups
Career coaches
Advising individuals on career transitions and development
WHY CECIL
Built differently.
Cover for advisory liability
Coaching advice can have real financial consequences for clients. Cecil finds insurers who understand coaching liability and cover it properly.
Workshop and event cover
If you run workshops or seminars, public liability covers injury claims from attendees. Cecil makes sure your events are included.
Affordable cover for solo coaches
Many business coaches work as sole traders. Get your cover options that provide comprehensive cover at a price that suits an individual coaching practice.
Quick online comparison
Get options from specialist insurers to find coaching insurance in minutes. Straightforward questions, clear quotes, no insurance jargon.
Common questions about business coaches insurance
Do business coaches need professional indemnity insurance?
Professional indemnity is recommended for business coaches. If a client claims your advice led to a financial loss, it covers your legal costs and any damages.
What level of professional indemnity do coaches need?
Most business coaches carry between £100,000 and £1m. The right level depends on your client type and the financial significance of the decisions you help them make.
Do business coaches need public liability insurance?
If you meet clients face to face, run workshops or host events, public liability covers injury or property damage claims.
Does coaching insurance cover online coaching sessions?
Yes, professional indemnity covers your advice regardless of whether it is delivered in person, over video call or via online programmes.
Do I need insurance for running business workshops?
Yes, public liability covers injury claims from workshop attendees. If a participant is injured at your event or on premises you have hired, the policy covers the claim.
Interested in Business Coaches insurance?
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