Diploma in Business & Executive Coaching

Program Overview

It equips participants with critical competencies covering the business context, psychology of executive coaching, and practical coaching skills in a blended-learning environment of intensive workshops, online materials, and individual supervision to support professional practice and personal development, while also meeting UCD Business & Executive Coaching accreditation requirements at level 9, 30 ECTS.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

This program is designed for established and aspiring coaches who want to develop the competencies to deliver coaching to senior leaders in organizations. It aims to equip participants with the skills to:

• Deliver coaching to senior leaders in organizations.
• Contract appropriately with organizations.
• Address questions of assessment and evaluation.
• Work effectively with the psychological dimension of coaching.
Through practice and feedback from tutors, peers, and supervisors, participants will develop a range of coaching skills and an understanding of coaching cultures in organizations.
• Breadth and depth of theoretical input.
• Intensive coach practice sessions.
• 100 face-to-face training hours.
• Requirement to build up coach practice hours between workshops.
• Group supervision at workshops.
• Demonstration sessions from course tutors.
• Programme design reflects the three higher-level competency categories of business and executive coaching: business mindedness, coaching skill, and psychological-mindedness.

Key Details:

• Next Intake: Tuesday 15th October 2024
• Fees: €14,540 & €13,850 ( UCD Business Alumni )
• Duration: 12 Months
• Delivery: 14 Days x 6 Workshops
|---|---|---| | Module 1: Getting Started in Business Coaching SBUS45880 | Eileen Duggan & Colette Cahalane | Tuesday 15th, Wednesday 16th, Thursday 17th October 2024 | | Module 2: The Psychological Dimension of Business Coaching SBUS45870 | Eileen Duggan & Colette Cahalane | Tuesday 26th, Wednesday 27th, Thursday 28th November 2024 | | Module 3: Creative Approaches to Business Coaching SBUS45860 | Eileen Duggan & Colette Cahalane | Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th January 2025 | | Module 4: The Process of Change in Business Coaching SBUS45850 | Eileen Duggan & Colette Cahalane | Wednesday 19th & Thursday 20th February 2025 | | Module 5: Business Coaching and Leadership SBUS45840 | Eileen Duggan & Colette Cahalane | Wednesday 9th and Thursday 10th April 2025 | Typical day runs from 9.00am to 5.00pm.
• UCD Smurfit Executive Development has been ranked in the global top 50 and EU top 25 in both the Open Enrolment and Custom Executive Education in the 2024 Financial Times Executive Education Rankings.
• The School is ranked 33rd in the world in the Custom Executive Education Rankings.
• Client Satisfaction is highest in Ireland and ranks 23rd globally.
• In the Open Enrolment Ranking, Smurfit Executive Development ranked 46th globally and first in Ireland.
• The ranking demonstrates consistency at the highest standard in the delivery of world-class executive education programs.

€14,540 & €13,850 ( UCD Business Alumni)