Coaching & Mentoring
Coaching and mentoring training helps your team use effective teaching, coaching, mentoring and reflective techniques in a coach or mentor role. Delivered on-site by our experienced trainers, with practical work wherever the subject allows.
About the course
Use effective coaching, mentoring and reflective techniques
By the end of the course, delegates will:
- Understand the difference between Coaching and Mentoring
- Be able to describe the roles and responsibilities of coaches and mentors
- Identify the qualities of an effective coach or mentor, and be able to implement them into your practice
- Implement different coaching and mentoring models in your practice
- Use reflection in your practice
- Explain the importance of and be able to give constructive feedback
- Describe different feedback models
What you’ll cover
Full course content
Everything the course covers, exactly as our trainers deliver it:
Coaching and Mentoring
- What is coaching and mentoring?
- Coaching and mentoring – what’s the difference?
- Standards of proficiency
- What are the qualities of a coach or mentor?
- The benefits of good coaches and mentors
- The role and responsibilities of a coach or mentor
Models of Coaching and Mentoring
- Models of coaching and mentoring
- Pushing and pulling
- GROW
- Teaching a practical skill
- Task analysis
Reflective Practice
- Benefits of reflective practice
- Gibb’s reflective cycle
Feedback
- The importance of feedback
- Types of feedback
- Barriers to feedback
- Feedback models
- Feedback tips
Keep exploring
Related leadership & management courses
These subjects sit naturally alongside this course — and we can combine courses into one visit.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Where is the training delivered?
All of our training is delivered on-site at your service, anywhere in the UK — we come to you, so there are no travel costs or venue hire for your team.
How long is the Coaching & Mentoring course?
It runs as a half day – 3 hours course, delivered in one visit unless stated otherwise.
How many delegates can attend?
Up to 12 delegates per session — we keep practical groups smaller so everyone gets hands-on time.
Is there a practical element?
Yes — delegates practise the techniques hands-on during the course, guided by the trainer.
Do delegates receive a certificate?
Yes — every delegate receives a certificate on completion. Certificates are valid for 1 year, so plan refresher training before they expire.
How much does the course cost?
We price every course on application, based on your dates, location and delegate numbers. Use the contact buttons below — we reply quickly with a quote.
Can we combine courses into one visit?
Yes. Many clients build a full training day from shorter courses, and we can deliver several subjects in one visit — just tell us what your team needs.
Do you only train care providers?
No. This course suits care settings, schools & colleges, offices & workplaces, charities, public sector. If your sector isn’t listed, ask — we’ll tailor the course to your setting.
Book this course
We bring Coaching & Mentoring training to your service
Delivered on-site at your service, nationwide, with pricing on application. Tell us your dates and delegate numbers and we’ll reply quickly with a quote.
Part of our leadership & management training range. Also explore behaviour management training and mental health training.