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Call Us: 043 33 62041 | 043 33 62042 |     Email Us: enquiries@icps.ie  |      Ballymahon, Co. Longford

Format: Live-online Lecturer Led Classes (Virtual-Classroom) via Zoom

Duration: 1 Day Every 2nd Week 9:30pm to 5:30pm

Online Live Attendance: 60 Hours

Self-Directed Learning: 30 Hours

Total CPD Credits: 120 Credits

Assessment: Written Assignment +/- Viva Voca Assessment

Award: Accredited Advanced Professional Diploma

 

Course Accreditation:

Professional Development Consortium

- Provider of Excellence

CPD Standards Office

Irish Counselling & Psychotherapy Association (ICPA)

Irish Counselling & Psychotherapy Association (Directory)


 

 

Course Overview

This professional diploma is designed for managers, team leaders, HR/People professionals and internal coaches who want to develop practical, workplace-focused skills in coaching, mentoring and supervisory management.

Across 7 highly interactive online days, participants learn how to have confident coaching and mentoring conversations, manage performance and difficult issues, and support individuals and teams through change – all while maintaining professional and ethical standards.

Who Is This Course For?

 

 

  • Supervisors, team leaders and middle managers

  • HR, L&D and People professionals

  • Internal coaches and mentors

  • Anyone responsible for developing others and managing performance

  • It is for anyone interested in Coaching and developing in this field

 

What You Will Learn

By the end of the programme, participants will be able to:

 

  • Clearly distinguish between coaching, mentoring, supervision and line management

  • Use core coaching skills: deep listening, powerful questioning, reframing and feedback

  • Structure effective 1-to-1 coaching and mentoring conversations

  • Plan and manage mentoring relationships in a professional context

  • Conduct performance and development conversations using a coaching style

  • Handle difficult conversations, conflict and resistance more confidently

  • Support staff through change, uncertainty and workplace stress

  • Understand and apply ethical principles and boundaries in practice

  • Use supervision and reflective practice to continuously improve their approach

Key Topics

 

 

  • Foundations of coaching, mentoring & supervisory management

  • Coaching models and structured coaching conversations

  • Core communication skills for managers and coaches

  • Designing and managing mentoring relationships

  • Performance management, feedback & accountability

  • Coaching for change, resilience and wellbeing

  • Introduction to supervision and reflective practice

  • Building a coaching and mentoring culture within your organisation

Course Structure

The programme runs over 7 live online training days, each focusing on a key theme:

 

  1. Foundations & Professional Practice

  2. Core Coaching Skills & Process

  3. Mentoring Practice & Developmental Relationships

  4. Supervisory Management, Performance & Feedback

  5. Advanced Coaching for Performance & Change

  6. Supervision of Practice & Coaching Culture

  7. Integration, Assessed Practice & Personal Action Planning

 

Sessions combine short inputs, live demonstrations, small-group exercises, skills practice, peer feedback and guided reflection.

PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN COACHING, MENTORING & SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT
(LIVE ONLINE)
120 CPD POINTS

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