Coaching Skills Foundation Programme
Everything you need to begin coaching with confidence
Overview
Programme Details
Anyone interested in finding out more about developing a coaching approach and understanding more about the psychology of change and motivation. This foundation-level course could be a springboard to move onto more professional, accredited coach training.
If you do choose to go on to our full, ICF-accredited Postgraduate Certificate in Business and Personal Coaching, completion of this programme will entitle you to a discount of £300.
- What is coaching?
- The role of the coach and the coaching relationship
- Listening
- Asking powerful coaching questions and questioning models
- Wheel of Life/Work
- Values
- The psychology of change and motivation
- Towards and away from motivational drivers
- Limiting and empowering beliefs and the role of the unconscious mind
- Career coaching models
- Coaching for relationships (work and personal)
- Goals and celebration of achievements
- Be able to walk away with some really strong coaching practice under your belt, as well as some excellent tools in your back pocket.
- Have learned about coaching for the specific context you work in, be it using coaching as part of your management style or using coaching to help people in a more personal context.
- Have practised core coaching skills which will help you to truly enable your coachees to think at their very best and to find solutions that really work for them.
- Understand how to open up a coaching conversation, how to manage boundaries and how to hold incredibly effective coaching conversations that help people to feel clearer and more confident.
6 online sessions, 4 hours each, one session per week.
All sessions run 09:30 – 13:30 on the following dates:
CS11 (fully booked)
- Thursday 4th January 2024
- Thursday 11th January 2024
- Thursday 18th January 2024
- Thursday 25th January 2024
- Thursday 1st February 2024
- Thursday 8th February 2024
CS12
- Wednesday 10th April 2024
- Wednesday 17th April 2024
- Wednesday 24th April 2024
- Wednesday 1st May 2024
- Wednesday 8th May 2024
- Wednesday 15th May 2024
- The Barefoot Coaching Tutor Team
PLEASE NOTE:
This short programme is not a “train the trainer” programme. Our short courses and programmes generally provide introductions to complex and sometimes sensitive topics and the course and the materials provided are not designed to equip delegates to deliver training in these areas.
The materials provided by Barefoot on this short programme, such as any slides or notes, are Barefoot materials, designed for your personal use as a delegate on the programme. Please note that these materials should not be reproduced or distributed to third parties.

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