Coaching 101 - Introduction to Coaching

This 2 day (1 weekend) workshop, available in both Exeter and Poole, will be of interest to individuals from a variety of professional and non-professional backgrounds, who wish to explore whether coaching is an option for their future development or for integration into their current role.

• Allows participants to develop a greater understanding of the coaching approach and its historical development.
• A range of core coaching skills will be explored and practiced.
• Gives an appreciation of the emerging areas of application for coaching approaches.

Course Details

Key features:

• This workshop will offer a structured, interactive and engaging style of delivery. The learning atmosphere will be lively, interactive and supportive with students involved in energetic, engaging conversations and discussions!
• Students can expect to gain both an introductory theoretical orientation and hands on practice of coaching skills / approaches in pairs and small groups.
• Participants will have the opportunity to assess their current skill repertoire in terms of strength and gain further confidence and competence in their potential transfer to coaching contexts.
• The course will help students gain an appreciation of how to schedule and structure coaching interactions.

Applications Lecturers Dates Fees FAQs

Eligibility:

Our CPD workshops are open to anyone who is interested in the subject matter, wants to develop their skills and expand their knowledge. This workshop is particularly aimed individuals from a variety of professional and non-professional backgrounds, who wish to explore whether coaching is an option for their future development or for integration into their current role.


How to apply:

Simply sign up using the booking form on this web page - supplying the requested details and paying the applicable fee (please see the 'Fees' tab for further information and details of other ways to pay).


Final Application Date

The deadline for applications is 2 weeks before the start of the course. A decision will be made on whether the course will run, based on confirmed and accepted places, 2 weeks before the start date of the course. Any applications received after the 2 week deadline will only be processed at the discretion of the Programmes Lead.

Huw Richards:

Huw is an EMCC Senior Practitioner coach, specialising in enhancing individual and team achievement. His results focused coaching approach is informed by an exemplary 25 year career as a senior University academic and practitioner in the field of coaching, human potential development, humanistic psychology and individual / group psychotherapy.

Huw is devoted to providing state of the art bespoke coaching programmes, for successful and ambitious professionals that are seeking to make the next important step in their life and career. A particular area of focus for Huw is the understanding and development of strengths, both of individuals and teams, the benefits of which can be monumental. Individuals who use their strengths each day lead happier, more fulfilling lives, realising outcomes such as lower stress, higher energy and greater job satisfaction, often resulting in a feeling of greater balance between home and work.

Upcoming Exeter intakes: 

Further dates for 2019-20 TBC                                             

Upcoming Poole intakes:

Further dates for 2019-20 TBC 

Course fees and payment options:

Full Fee:

• £150.00 payable in advance.

IMC Student / Graduate Offer:

• £112.50 payable in advance.

Further information on fees:

Fees listed include VAT.

Applicants are invited to enrol by paying the applicable fee.


How to pay:

You can pay online (via PayPal) by using the booking form on this web page. You can also pay by credit / debit card, either in person at Iron Mill College in Exeter, or over the phone by calling 01392 219200. Please note that we are unable to accept payments via American Express or Diners Club cards.

We also accept cash paid in person at Iron Mill College in Exeter, as well as cheques, which should be made out to 'Iron Mill College' and dropped in or sent to 'Iron Mill College, 7 Barnfield Crescent, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1QT'. We can also accept payments by bank transfer and standing order - please get in touch with us at 01392 219200 / enquiries@ironmill.co.uk for our bank details or a standing order form. Please use your name as the reference when making such payments.

Cancellation Policy (*Also applies to 'Free CPD Days' used, where applicable):

 

A full refund will be issued for any cancellations made by attendees, up to 30 days prior to the course/event start date; a 50% refund will be issued for cancellations made by attendees up to 14 days prior to the course/event start date. No refunds are payable on cancellations made by attendees less than 14 days prior to the course/event start date.

Course commencement:

Please note: Iron Mill College makes every effort to avoid altering course times, course commencement and conclusion dates. However, should any changes be necessary, you will be notified at the earliest opportunity. All courses run subject to demand and the formation of a viable class cohort, based on the enrolment of a minimum number of successful applicants. A full refund of course fees paid, including any deposit, will be given to all applicants in the event of a course cancellation or postponement where the college is prevented from providing the course as advertised in circumstances beyond its control, including force majeure or sickness/illness of specialised staff. The college cannot be held liable for any remedy, damages or compensation beyond this.

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