Diploma of Career Coaching

The Diploma designed to help you support others navigating changes in career, redundancy, changes and pivots in their work, projects or careers.

About the course

This course is approved by the ICF so you can apply for membership upon graduation. The course is practical, hands on with coach instruction and personal feedback as you study. For units, you will receive assigned coaches/mentors throughout the training.

Eleven units of study, including an understanding of human behaviour and what motivates clients to change.

Self paced so you can complete the course in 6-12 months if you devote 5-6 hours per week to your studies

Delivered online via workbooks, videos and webinars at your convenience. Workshop option is highly recommended.

Focused on you - your very own personalised approach to help you uncover your goals, dreams and ways to achieve them

Focused on you ensuring you learn to coach to International Standards

Key learning outcomes

In this course,you will receive all the fundamental models and tools to help clients navigate the uncertainty and changes of career moves and trajectory.

Assist clients to manage their emotions exiting an organisation

Identify career stages and timelines to determine key decision points and shape their career progression

Assist clients to establish new careers and manage career ambiguity

Use the AIPC COACH Model to assist clients grow personally and professionally

Use positive psychology theories and models to contribute to your coaching

Understand your ethical obligation and coach with integrity

Best suited to

As a guide, we have examples of the types of students that have completed this course. This is not an exhaustive list and is here to guide your decision making only.

HR Professionals who are helping individuals during and after restructures, redundancies and job loss

Recruitment consultants or partners that are helping individuals find new opportunities that suit where they are

Managers or leaders who work in areas of fast paced change and agile working environments

Individuals who help people dealing with loss, managing new identities or navigating change in their lives

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