Why Partner with Synthosys
Use 4C in your own client work
Learn the model and become certified to use the Synthosys 4C Diagnostic in your engagements. We handle the diagnostic and provide the full report, so you can focus on interpreting the data and leading the work.
Work with clearer data, not assumptionsUse 4C to bring a different level of clarity into your work, helping you see patterns in team dynamics, culture, and leadership that are often missed.
Associate pricing
Access 4C and ongoing support at preferred rates, making it easier to integrate into your existing offers.
Support when it helps
Bring us in to support larger or more complex engagements if needed, while you remain in the lead with your client.
Community and development
Join regular meet-ups, case discussions, and CPD with other practitioners using 4C.
Additional ways we support your practice
ROGUE for Coaches
ICF CCE-accredited CPD based on our ROGUE model, published in the BPS. Practical tools to strengthen coaching impact. Earn 3 ICF CCE hours.
A fast 360° you can pair with coaching or programmes. Around 10 minutes to complete, with clear and actionable outputs. No additional certification required.
Coaching Supervision
Monthly or on-demand supervision for coaches and senior practitioners. A reflective space to sharpen judgement and sustain impact.
4C Certification: Key Questions Answered
Who is this for
This certification is designed for consultants, service providers, coaches, and professionals working across teams, culture, transformation, leadership, and organisational development. It is also relevant for people leaders such as HR Directors, Chief People Officers, Heads of Culture, and Heads of Transformation who want to bring a stronger diagnostic approach into their work.
Who leads the client work
Engagements you originate are led by you. Synthosys provisions 4C and supports as agreed. Direct enquiries to Synthosys are led by us, with the option to involve a local associate where it benefits the client.
Does 4C only work in certain sectors or organisation sizes
No. The 4C Diagnostic is sector agnostic and can be used across different team and organisation sizes. It is designed to help surface patterns in culture, team dynamics, and leadership across a wide range of contexts.
Where can I use the 4C Diagnostic
Globally. There is no geographic exclusivity by default. We coordinate to avoid conflicts and protect relationships.
Do I certify others
No. Your certification covers using 4C in your own client work. Training and certifying others remains with Synthosys.
How is data handled
We follow shared standards, anonymised outputs, and respectful data handling. Synthosys hosts the diagnostic and generates the full report; you lead the client work.
How much time does the certification require
Around 9 to 12 hours in total, spread across short workshops and an applied case. It’s designed to fit alongside your existing client work.
Do I have to use your method
No. You can use 4C within your own frameworks. Our IDEAL method and materials are available if helpful.
How does pricing work
The certification has a fixed cost. Once certified, your rate for using the 4C Diagnostic depends on factors such as team or organisation size, location, and scope. As a certified associate, you will always receive preferential pricing to help you stay competitive in your market.
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