Foundation Certificate in Business Coaching

The Foundation Certificate in Business Coaching programme is designed for organisations that want their managers and team leaders to adopt a more effective approach to their work. Delegates on previous programmes have included chief executives, general managers and HR managers, right through to production line supervisors and office staff. In fact, anybody that has to work as part of a team and relies on other people's efforts will benefit from this programme.

The programme will teach:

  • The core beliefs of business coaching


  • The difference between mentoring, coaching, directing, supporting & delegating, plus
         learning when to apply them


  • Why coaching is an action orientated partnership purely focused on measurable results


  • How to avoid everyday interference that takes your time away from coaching


  • The key characteristics of a good business coach


  • The key skills of business coaching and how they increase the effectiveness of individuals
         and teams


  • How to run a business coaching session using modern coaching methods, such as the STAR
         model, in everyday work situations


  • How to effectively coach under-performers


  • Accreditation

    ILM accredited Foundation Certificate in Business Coaching

    Anyone attending this programme and successfully completing the final assessment and questionnaire will be issued with the Foundation Certificate in Business Coaching and will become a member of the Institute of Leadership & Management with all inclusive benefits.

    This interactive two day programme will transform people at all levels into effective work coaches, enabling them to apply coaching techniques immediately in everyday work situations. It will also provide a measurable standard to any internal coaching currently offered.

    Scheduled Dates

    The Foundation Business Coaching Certificate is not currently scheduled as an open course, but is available as an in-house programme for your organisation if you require it. For more details, please call us on 0115 984 9949 or contact us online.

    If you would like to attend an open course, why not consider the 3-day Combined Foundation and Advanced Certificate in Business Coaching, which is run at venues across the UK. This ILM-accredited programme combines the best bits of the Foundation and Advanced programmes ino an intense 3 days that has been described by one of our participants as: "Quite simply the best course I’ve ever been on".



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