- Get a critical understanding of the role and responsibilities of the workplace coach and mentor.
- Deepen your understanding of how coaching and mentoring can impact an organisation.
- Be able to assess your own skills, behaviours and knowledge as a coach and mentor.
- Provide evidence of your own development as a coach and mentor through the qualification.
- Plan your further development.
- Plan, deliver and review coaching and mentoring in your organisation.
- Ensure the managers you develop as coaches or mentors are adequately equipped with the necessary skills, knowledge and ethical understanding.
- Develop a coaching and mentoring culture in your organisation, so that managers can provide adequate support for the development of others and improve their performance.
- Preparing for the coaching role
- Preparing for the mentoring role
- Coaching and mentoring
Regulated Qualification | Distance Learning Self-study | 6-12 Months
The Level 5 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring is an ideal qualification for managers with significant responsibility for coaching and mentoring as part of their day-to-day role.
It is designed to develop learners planning to move into a development role or start a career as a freelance coach and mentor.
Learn how to use various tools and gain practical advice to coach or mentor others. Deliver a coaching and mentoring programme as part of this qualification. We provide learners with useful templates which can be used to put their knowledge into practice.
Benefits for the individual
Benefits for the employers
Duration
This course has 70 guided learning hours and a total qualification time of 130 hours. Typically, learners complete it within 6-9 months; you can finish it much quicker or take up to 12 months. Extensions are also available should you require more time to complete it.
Units
Learners will achieve 13 credits across three units:
Who should do this course?
The Level 5 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring is an ideal qualification for managers with significant responsibility for coaching and mentoring as part of their day-to-day role.
It is also designed to develop learners planning to move into a development role or start a career as a freelance coach and mentor.
Pre-requisites
Learners must be aged 18+ years to be enrolled on this course. All course materials are in English.
Certificate
Typically, within 10 days of successful completion, learners will receive an externally accredited PDF certificate from a nationally recognised and Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation.