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).

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: 

Winter 2019:

• Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th January 2019, 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Spring 2019:

• Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th March 2019, 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Summer 2019:

• Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd June 2019, 10.00am - 4.00pm.

Upcoming Poole intakes:  

Summer 2019:

• Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th July 2019, 10.00am - 4.00pm.

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.


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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