The NCP Coach Program Handbook serves as a guide for individuals who have earned their NCP certification and are now tasked with coaching candidates preparing for the NCP exam. The handbook outlines the responsibilities of the coach, which include helping candidates establish and complete a study plan while providing general guidance on the NCP program. It includes a sample coaching checklist and detailed descriptions of coaching sessions, covering introductory calls, setting expectations, discussing program details, and establishing study plans. The document emphasizes the importance of utilizing available study tools and resources, such as the NCP JumpStart program and the NCP Roadmap. Additionally, it provides strategies for effective communication and accountability between the coach and candidate. The handbook also highlights the potential for earning Continuing Education credits through coaching activities, reinforcing the value of the coaching process in supporting candidates' exam preparation.