Coaching Skills for Leading

Program Overview

This program focuses on developing practical coaching skills for leadership roles through workshops, tutorials, and seminar sessions. Students engage in coaching conversations and critically reflect on their practice, demonstrating their understanding of coaching principles and their application in leadership. Key learning activities include peer coaching and the establishment of a supportive community of practice.

Program Outline

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The module will comprise of theoretical lectures, workshops, tutorials and seminar sessions to facilitate the development of the fundamental knowledge, understanding and skills underpinning the roles and responsibilities of coaching and its application within leadership. The development of knowledge, skills, confidence and competence to select and apply a range of coaching skills within leadership practice. Emphasis will be placed on how the skills of the professional leader may be utilised to coach peer practitioners to help them reach their full professional potential. A key learning activity for this module is practical work in which students practise their coaching skills and through peer group learning develop a functional, supportive community of coaching practice. The whole student group are required to participate in a collaborative, facilitative and supportive manner at each study day.