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Accredited Award in Coach Training

WELCOME TO THE ACCREDITED AWARD IN COACH TRAINING 

So, you're thinking of becoming a coach? Perhaps you have been coached or your new role requires an element of coaching? It could be that you have your own business and you are looking to introduce coaching as a new service. Whatever the reason, if you are looking for a coaching approach that is well recognised within an organisational setting and an approach that can be measured, our coach training programme is for you.

We have been established for over a decade in Scotland and in that time, we've successfully trained hundreds of professional coaches. We are also a team of Executive Coaches and provide coaching banks to organisations so we bring a wealth of professional coaching experience to all our training. 

Our coach training does not simply end when you receive your certificate. We value relationships and, as a result, we have spent a considerable amount of time growing and nurturing our alumni community. Check out the benefits below of training with Coaching Direct! 

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

​This course is aimed at those who want to pursue coaching as a career, or who wish to bring the learning back to the workplace and require an accredited course. Our Accredited Award in Coach Training introduces the concepts of coaching and folds in practical coaching sessions, session planning, business building and advanced theory.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

Introduction to the concepts of coaching 
Visioning and Goal Setting
Create your own Goal
Organisations and Coaching: Creating a Coaching Culture 
Communicating as a Coach
Origins of Coaching 
The Coaching Process and Contracting
Coaching as a Profession
Coaching Models, Tools and Processes
Coaching Conversations
The Power of Coaching
Coaching Accreditation, Ethics and Competencies (AC)​
In addition:
  • Throughout the course, you will observe coaching through our live demos and will also coach another delegate and be coached yourself. 
  • You will have the opportunity to take your own EQ-i Assessment and Strengths Profile so that you can see how diagnostic tools can advance coaching sessions and support your coachee to achieve their full potential. 

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO BECOME A COACH?

The Accredited Award in Coach Training takes place on five days over five months. In advance of the course, there are a series of pre-course modules that require to be completed, equating to around 2 hours of work. In between the classroom sessions, you will be expected to complete homework - a mix of video modules and assessments and are expected to also develop your coaching technique with another student. Following the course, you will have an assessed session and be supported in your application for full accreditation with the Association for Coaching.
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​In its entirety, the Accredited Award in Coach Training amounts to around 77 hours. 

BENEFITS OF TRAINING WITH COACHING DIRECT

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​Small class sizes. Nobody wants to feel like a number and by keeping our class sizes to just 6 per cohort, each participant gets the opportunity to coach, be coached and observe through our triad approach. This makes is a truly transformational and personal course. 
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As part of your training, we'll give you support for accreditation with the Association for Coaching®.  ​The Association for Coaching® is a leading independent, and not-for-profit professional body dedicated to promoting best practice and raising the awareness and standards of coaching, worldwide. Their purpose is to inspire and champion coaching excellence, to advance the coaching profession and make a sustainable difference to individuals, organisations and society.
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When you enrol in one of our accredited coach training programmes, you get FREE student membership of the Association for Coaching®  for one year. Benefits of student membership of the Association for Coaching®  include co-coaching forums, Group Supervision Experience Calls, and discounts on events, conferences and third-party services including insurance.
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Register on our AACT and automatically join our community of coaches with free learning and networking events throughout the year. 

£2500+VAT

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    • Accredited Coach Training
    • The Emotionally Effective Leader
    • EI Leader as Coach
    • Understanding Strengths
    • EQ-i2.0 Certification
    • Accredited Team Coaching
    • Supervision & Accreditation
    • Workshops
    • Training Dates
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    • Kirsty's Column
    • Support for Coaches
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